Hormonal pattern and testicular histology in patients with prostatic cancer after long-term treatment with a gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist analogue.

abstract：:The advent of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) testing and increased patient awareness has led to patients being diagnosed with prostate cancer at an earlier stage and a younger age than previously. Adjuvant hormonal therapy to radiotherapy or prostatectomy has been shown to reduce the risk of tumour progression, and i...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Wirth M

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:From February to September 1987, a prospective study was performed at two clinics to compare the Piezolith and the Dornier HM3+ lithotripters. Based on the same clinical indications for extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy, 334 patients were treated with the Dornier HM3+ and 378 patients with the Piezolith. Whereas s...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Rassweiler J,Gumpinger R,Bub P,Kohl H,Mayer A,Eisenberger F

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES AND METHODS:The effects of double pigtail ureteric catheters (JJS) and percutaneous nephrostomies (PN) on ureteric motility and artificial stone transit was assessed in 12 dogs. Each animal underwent bilateral nephrostomies and an artificial stone insertion into each upper ureter (n = 20). A 4-Fr JJS was ins...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Lennon GM,Thornhill JA,Grainger R,McDermott TE,Butler MR

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antitumor effect of recombinant human tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF) alone or in combination with various anticancer chemotherapeutic agents was tested using an in vitro antiproliferative assay on four human renal carcinoma cell lines (VMRC-RCW, VMRC-RCZ, Caki-1 and A-498). When the dose-dependent effect of TNF was...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Ikemoto S,Hayahara N,Wada S,Nishio S,Maekawa M

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We present a multicenter, population-based epidemiological survey aimed at assessing the prevalence of Peyronie's disease (PD) and its potential risk factors in the general population. METHODS:In each of the ten centers throughout Italy, a uroandrologist contacted all the men in the age range 50-69 years re...

journal_title：European urology

authors： La Pera G,Pescatori ES,Calabrese M,Boffini A,Colombo F,Andriani E,Natali A,Vaggi L,Catuogno C,Giustini M,Taggi F,SIMONA Study Group.

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This pilot study was started to get an impression of the sexual activity and sexual difficulties of adult patients born with meningomyelocele in control at Utrecht University Hospital, and to find out whether these problems deserve more attention from the Spina Bifida Team. METHODS:Seventeen patients (9 men...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Vroege JA,Zeijlemaker BY,Scheers MM

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:A new surgical method of treating Peyronie's disease consisting in intracavernosal excision of the plaque is presented. MATERIAL AND METHODS:The operation was performed on 16 men aged from 34 to 65 years (mean 50.2 years). The angle of penile curvature was 30 degrees to 60 degrees. Thirteen (81.25%) had impa...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Darewicz JS,Darewicz BA,Galek LM,Kudelski J,Badri BM

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate serum levels of the carboxy-terminal propeptide of type I procollagen (PICP) and the pyridinoline cross-linked carboxy-terminal telopeptide of type I collagen (ICTP) as possible markers of bone metastases in patients with prostate carcinoma (PCA) patients. METHODS:Levels of PICP and ICTP were me...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Hosoya Y,Arai K,Honda M,Sumi S,Yoshida K

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is unknown whether lymph node metastases (LNM) and their localization negatively affect clinical outcome in metastatic renal cell carcinoma (mRCC) patients. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the clinicopathological features, survival outcome, and treatment response in mRCC patients with LNM versus those without LNM ...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Kroeger N,Pantuck AJ,Wells JC,Lawrence N,Broom R,Kim JJ,Srinivas S,Yim J,Bjarnason GA,Templeton A,Knox J,Bernstein E,Smoragiewicz M,Lee J,Rini BI,Vaishampayan UN,Wood LA,Beuselinck B,Donskov F,Choueiri TK,Heng DY

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability of serum prostate-specific antigen (PSA) and PSA density (PSAD) to distinguish patients with prostate cancer from those with benign diseases of the prostate was assessed in 495 men. All men were evaluated with PSA determination, digital rectal examination (DRE), transrectal ultrasonography (TRUS) and ultra...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Ramon J,Boccon-Gibod L,Billebaud T,Astier L,Kobelinsky M,Meulemans A,Dauge MC,Boccon-Gibod L,Villers A

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Prostate Cancer Prevention Trial is an intergroup effort in the USA managed by the Southwest Oncology Group (SWOG) in collaboration with the Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) and the Cancer and Leukemia Group B (CALGB). This 10-year study began approximately 5 years ago and will achieve its primary endpoin...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Coltman CA Jr,Thompson IM Jr,Feigl P

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The autoimmune features of interstitial cystitis are reviewed. Despite some controversy, interstitial cystitis should be grouped to the connective tissue diseases but as a separate entity. ...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Oravisto KJ

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The International Prostatic Symptom Score (IPSS) evaluates urinary disorder symptoms frequently associated with benign prostatic obstruction, but does not take into account the bothersomeness they induce. The Symptom Problem Index (SPI) evaluates the degree of discomfort associated with each question on the I...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Perrin P,Marionneau N,Cucherat M,Taieb C

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Our technique of laparoscopic adrenalectomy as well as the results of this method are presented. METHODS:Transperitoneal laparoscopic adrenalectomy was performed in 18 consecutive patients (10 right side, 8 left side) for Conn's disease (7 patients), pheochromocytoma (6 patients), Cushing's syndrome (1 pati...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Janetschek G,Altarac S,Finkenstedt G,Gasser R,Bartsch G

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The discovery of a novel estrogen receptor (ER), ER-beta, has given rise to new possibilities regarding estrogen's roles in the prostate. Although ER-beta is reported to be expressed preferentially in the rat prostate, its expression in the human prostate and relationship to cancer development has not been in...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Maruyama S,Fujimoto N,Asano K,Ito A,Usui T

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prenatal ultrasound has set the stage for new trends in the diagnosis and treatment of many urinary tract malformations, in particular duplication of the renal collecting system with ureterocele. The authors have reviewed their experience with 41 ureteroceles in 7 years. The 36 patients were divided into two groups: t...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Caione P,Zaccara A,Capozza N,De Gennaro M

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Multifocality and frequent recurrence of urothelial carcinoma of the urinary bladder indicate a disease of the entire "urothelial field", but little is known about chromosomal alterations in histologically normal urothelium. Histopathologically normal urothelium from patients with and without concurrent urot...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Stoehr R,Zietz S,Burger M,Filbeck T,Denzinger S,Obermann EC,Hammerschmied C,Wieland WF,Knuechel R,Hartmann A

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Significant cancer in contralateral sides of the prostate that was missed on prostate biopsy (PBx) is a concern in hemiablative focal therapy (FT) of prostate cancer (PCa). However, extended PBx, a common diagnostic procedure, has a limited predictive ability for lobes without significant cancer. OBJECTIVE:...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Matsuoka Y,Numao N,Saito K,Tanaka H,Kumagai J,Yoshida S,Koga F,Masuda H,Kawakami S,Fujii Y,Kihara K

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The erythrocyte polyamines, spermidine and spermine, are known proliferation markers. The authors present their experience with polyamines and prostatic carcinoma. 229 patients with prostatic carcinoma had polyamine erythrocyte determination at diagnosis. Previous results confirmed a tendency to spermidine increase wi...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Cipolla B,Guillé F,Moulinoux JP,Quemener V,Staerman F,Corbel L,Lobel B

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although active surveillance is increasingly used for the management of low-risk prostate cancer, many eligible patients are still nonetheless subject to curative treatment. One argument for considering surgery rather than active surveillance is that the probability of postoperative recovery of erectile func...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Lee JK,Sjoberg DD,Miller MI,Vickers AJ,Mulhall JP,Ehdaie B

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The retroperitoneal laparoscopic approach is utilized to treat a right renal tumor with vena caval thrombus reaching infrahepatic veins. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The patient is an 87-year-old woman with a tumor measuring 8 x 9 cm and a vena caval thrombus (7 cm), stretching as far as the subhepatic vein. The retr...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Disanto V,Pansadoro V,Portoghese F,Scalese GA,Romano M

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:High-intensity focussed ultrasound (HIFU) is an emerging minimally invasive treatment option for prostate cancer. OBJECTIVE:Our aim was to assess the efficacy and safety of HIFU in both primary treatment of men with localised and locally advanced prostate cancer as well as salvage treatment of men with recurre...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Warmuth M,Johansson T,Mad P

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Stress urinary incontinence (SUI) and urgency urinary incontinence (UUI) are associated with physical and psychological morbidity, and large societal costs. The long-term effects of delivery modes on each kind of incontinence remain uncertain. OBJECTIVE:To investigate the long-term impact of delivery mode on S...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Tähtinen RM,Cartwright R,Tsui JF,Aaltonen RL,Aoki Y,Cárdenas JL,El Dib R,Joronen KM,Al Juaid S,Kalantan S,Kochana M,Kopec M,Lopes LC,Mirza E,Oksjoki SM,Pesonen JS,Valpas A,Wang L,Zhang Y,Heels-Ansdell D,Guyatt GH

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The development of the Treatment Satisfaction Scale (TSS) was previously reported (Kubin et al., 2004). OBJECTIVE:This article describes the psychometric validation process and psychometric properties (e.g., reliability, validity, and responsiveness) of TSS. METHODS:Initial patient and partner questionnair...

journal_title：European urology

authors： DiBenedetti DB,Gondek K,Sagnier PP,Kubin M,Marquis P,Keininger D,Fugl-Meyer AR

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Intradetrusor onabotulinumtoxinA (BoNT-ONA) injections have become a well-established therapy for refractory neurogenic detrusor overactivity (NDO). However, little is known about long-term outcome and patients' adherence to this treatment. OBJECTIVE:To assess long-term outcomes of intradetrusor BoNT-ONA in...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Leitner L,Guggenbühl-Roy S,Knüpfer SC,Walter M,Schneider MP,Tornic J,Sammer U,Mehnert U,Kessler TM

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Considerable new knowledge about benign prostatic hyperplasia has been gained over the past two decades, particularly with regard to its natural history, hydrodynamic changes in the lower urinary tract, and the symptomatic and urodynamic results of treatment. A survey of the literature has been undertaken with special...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Andersen JT

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Appropriate handling and processing of prostate needle biopsies is critical for an optimal examination by pathologists. Reporting by pathologists should be accurate, unequivocal and concise, giving the information needed for the urologist. Quality parameters need to be developed to survey the performance of pathology ...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Boccon-Gibod L,van der Kwast TH,Montironi R,Boccon-Gibod L,Bono A,European Society of Uropathology.,European Society of Pathology Uropathology Working Group.

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:12 patients have been treated for priapism between March 1973 and September 1977. Etiologic conditions have been found 9 times, leaving only 3 idiopathic priapisms. Treatment of choice consisted of 8 saphenocavernous shunts, achieving detumescence in 7 cases and preserving sexual potency in 5. The precocity of operati...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Richard F,Fourcade R,Le Guillou M,Jardin A,Kuss R

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Vesicovaginal fistula (VVF) is a distressing disorder in women. The transvaginal method of VVF repair is generally preferred, as its minimally invasive nature appears to offer several advantages compared with the abdominal approach, including decreased pain and blood loss and reduced hospital stay. A common ...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Luo DY,Shen H

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To examine the influence of dietary intake on urinary oxalate excretion in calcium oxalate stone formers in their forties. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Dietary intake was recorded by using the dietary-record method in 58 idiopathic stone formers in their forties. The patients collected their urine for 24 h at home and...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Naya Y,Ito H,Masai M,Yamaguchi K

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00