Androgen deprivation therapy for prostate cancer and risk of dementia.

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To describe the surgical technique of transcorporal artificial urinary sphincter (AUS) implantation. To assess the efficacy of the AUS on continence and erectile function. PATIENTS AND METHODS:A prospective evaluation was conducted between December 2007 and October 2012 at a tertiary referral centre of all ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Wiedemann L,Cornu JN,Haab E,Peyrat L,Beley S,Cathelineau X,Haab F

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study is to evaluate accuracy of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for local staging of bladder cancer for four clinical scenarios (T-stage thresholds) considered against current standards for clinical staging and secondarily to identify sources for variability in accuracy. Systematic review of pati...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Gandhi N,Krishna S,Booth CM,Breau RH,Flood TA,Morgan SC,Schieda N,Salameh JP,McGrath TA,McInnes MDF

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess whether the optimal use of combined treatment with chemotherapy and appropriately timed surgical intervention by a specialized team might improve the outcome for patients with poor- and intermediate-prognosis (International Germ Cell Consensus Classification, IGCCC) nonseminomatous germ cell tumours...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Pentheroudakis G,De Bono JS,Kaye SB,Simpson A,Paul J,Brown I,Pamenter B,Kirk A,Vasey P,Raby N,Kirk D

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To devise a procedure capable of curing complicated ureteric strictures and replacing segments of lost ureter, without the long-term infective complications of bowel interposition or the surgical magnitude of autotransplantation. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Four patients with complicated strictures and one with seg...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Naude JH

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the effect of solifenacin succinate treatment on quality of life (QoL) measured in clinical trials in patients with overactive bladder (OAB). PATIENTS AND METHODS:QoL data using the King's Health Questionnaire (KHQ) were analysed from two phase-3, 12-week studies (1984 patients) and a long-term ext...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Kelleher CJ,Cardozo L,Chapple CR,Haab F,Ridder AM

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To report several samples of invasive human prostate cancer showing angiotropism, and to use human prostate cancer cells stably expressing green fluorescence protein (GFP) in in vitro and in vivo models to assess the dissemination pathway of prostate cancer cells. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Malignant melanoma an...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Lugassy C,Vernon SE,Warner JW,Le CQ,Manyak M,Patierno SR,Barnhill RL

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To compare the serum levels of insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) in patients with prostate cancer and in control patients with no malignancy, and to evaluate any possible influence of testicular androgen withdrawal on the level of IGF-1 in patients with prostate cancer. PATIENTS AND METHODS:IGF-1 was mea...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Kurek R,Tunn UW,Eckart O,Aumüller G,Wong J,Renneberg H

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy (ESWL) and ureteroscopy (URS) as first-line treatments for patients with distal ureteric stones. PATIENTS AND METHODS:In all, 273 patients with single, monolateral, radiopaque, distal ureteric stones of 0.5-1.5 cm were enrolled in a prospective randomized trial...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Verze P,Imbimbo C,Cancelmo G,Creta M,Palmieri A,Mangiapia F,Buonopane R,Mirone V

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To review our experience in the management of secondary pelvi-ureteric junction obstruction (PUJO) comparing endopyelotomy with pyeloplasty. PATIENTS AND METHODS:We retrospectively analysed our database of 58 patients having undergone operative management of PUJO after failed primary management, including 41...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Vannahme M,Mathur S,Davenport K,Timoney AG,Keeley FX Jr

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify predictors for long-term urinary leakage after radical prostatectomy. PATIENTS AND METHODS:A consecutive series of 1411 patients who underwent radical prostatectomy (open surgery or robot-assisted laparoscopic surgery) at Karolinska University Hospital between 2002 and 2006 were invited to comple...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Nilsson AE,Schumacher MC,Johansson E,Carlsson S,Stranne J,Nyberg T,Wiklund NP,Steineck G

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the outcome of different forms of urinary drainage, particularly for urinary tract infection (UTI), operative findings and patient preference, in patients treated for acute urinary retention (AUR). PATIENTS AND METHODS:A feasibility trial was conducted of men presenting with AUR; after a short peri...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Patel MI,Watts W,Grant A

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:What's known on the subject? and What does the study add? There have been few studies evaluating the prognostic value of epithelial-mesenchymal transition markers in renal cell carcinoma (RCC); therefore, the significance of these markers in the prognosis of patients with RCC, particularly that in those with...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Harada K,Miyake H,Kusuda Y,Fujisawa M

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To develop and validate an Arabic version of the International Prostate Symptom Score (IPSS). PATIENTS, SUBJECTS AND METHODS:An Arabic version of the IPSS (IPSS-Arb) was developed through a series of translations and modifications which involved the authors, urology and non-urology medical and nursing staff....

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Hammad FT,Kaya MA

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the cost-effectiveness of degarelix vs luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone analogue (triptorelin) plus short-term antiandrogen treatment for advanced prostate cancer. METHODS:We developed a decision analytic model based on a clinical trial and literature review. The two interventions evaluated ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Lu L,Peters J,Roome C,Stein K

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe our experience of penile urethral repair and reconstruction, cataloguing the change in practice from one-stage flap to two-stage free graft procedures for anterior urethroplasty. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Between January 1992 and December 1996, 79 patients underwent anterior urethroplasty. Of the 45 o...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Greenwell TJ,Venn SN,Mundy AR

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the association between serum prostate-specific antigen (PSA) level and age, liver function tests (LFTs) including alkaline phosphatase (ALP), total bilirubin (TB), lipid profile (total cholesterol, TC, triglycerides, TG, high-density lipoprotein, HDL) and fasting blood sugar (FBS), and to determine...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Han JH,Chang IH,Ahn SH,Kwon OJ,Bang SH,Choi NY,Park SW,Myung SC,Kim HW

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the pattern and prevalence of lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) and related help-seeking behaviour in men of South Asian origin living in the UK, and to compare this to the white population. SUBJECTS AND METHODS:Data were obtained as part of the Leicestershire MRC Incontinence Study. Community-...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Taylor J,McGrother CW,Harrison SC,Assassa PR,Leicestershire MRC Incontinence Study Team.

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To compare the effects of taking tadalafil 5 mg and placebo once daily on post-micturition dribble (PMD) in men with lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS). PATIENTS AND METHODS:Our prospective, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicentre trial enrolled 102 men with PMD and other LUTS. PMD was as...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Yang DY,Jeong HC,Ko K,Lee SH,Lee SK,Shin TY,Cho JS,Lee WK

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:What's known on the subject? and What does the study add? Elderly patients have more years to compound comorbidities and it has previously been shown that comorbidity is an important predictor of overall survival in patients with bladder cancer, including those treated with radical cystectomy (RC). Other stu...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Horovitz D,Turker P,Bostrom PJ,Mirtti T,Nurmi M,Kuk C,Kulkarni G,Fleshner NE,Finelli A,Jewett MA,Zlotta AR

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the effect of age on the biochemical and functional properties, and regional distribution of endothelin (ET) receptors in the rabbit renal pelvis. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The properties of ET receptors in 6-week-old and 6-month-old male rabbit renal pelves were examined using isolated muscle-bath an...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Wada Y,Latifpour J,Saito M,Afiatpour P,Weiss RM

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify the outcome of nephrectomy and predictors of hypertension (HTN) resolution in children with poorly functioning unilateral kidneys (differential renal function, DRF of < 15%), as concurrent HTN is often an indication for nephrectomy. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Over a 7.5-year period, a single centre ret...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： El-Hout Y,Licht C,Pippi Salle JL,Ngan BY,Bagli DJ,Lorenzo AJ,Farhat WA

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:• To investigate the role of c-kit-positive interstitial cells (ICCs) in mediating muscarinic receptor-induced phasic contractions of isolated bladder strips from streptozotocin(STZ)-induced diabetic rats and to confirm the expression and location of ICCs in the rat bladder. MATERIALS AND METHODS:• Bladders ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Vahabi B,McKay NG,Lawson K,Sellers DJ

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the clinical significance of preoperative erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) and neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) as prognostic factors in patients undergoing radical nephroureterectomy for upper tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC). PATIENTS AND METHODS:A total of 410 patients were retrospectiv...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Sung HH,Jeon HG,Jeong BC,Seo SI,Jeon SS,Choi HY,Lee HM

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the effects of mirabegron, a selective β3 -adrenoceptor agonist that has recently been approved for the treatment of overactive bladder (OAB), on erectile function. Stimulation of β3 -adrenoceptors localised in cavernosal smooth muscle cells may play a physiological role in mediating penile erectio...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Gur S,Peak T,Yafi FA,Kadowitz PJ,Sikka SC,Hellstrom WJ

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the clinical and video-urodynamic outcome in women with by stress urinary incontinence (SUI) treated with a bone-anchored pubovaginal sling. PATIENTS AND METHODS:The study included 70 women with SUI (as evaluated by a clinical examination, a voiding questionnaire, a short pad-test and video-urod...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Carbone A,Palleschi G,Ciavarella S,Morello P,Tomiselli G,Parascani R,Tubaro A

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the results of transperitoneal laparoscopic pelvic lymphadenectomy as a separate staging procedure in patients with early prostate cancer. PATIENTS AND METHODS:The results were reviewed from the first 27 patients with prostate cancer admitted for laparoscopic lymphadenectomy between January 1994 an...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Shackley DC,Irving SO,Brough WA,O'Reilly PH

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the conservative management of encrusted pyelitis (EP), an infectious disease caused by urea-splitting micro-organisms (Corynebacterium group D2 being the most common), and characterized by stone encrustation of the collecting system. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Four patients (aged 17-62 years) with EP ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Meria P,Desgrippes A,Fournier R,Arfi C,Antoine C,Martinat L,Teillac P,Le Duc A

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To review the clinical and laboratory features and response to treatment of patients with acute brucellar epididymo-orchitis reporting to a tertiary care hospital in Riyadh, and to compare these with other cases reported previously. PATIENTS AND METHODS:In this retrospective study, records of all 26 adult pa...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Memish ZA,Venkatesh S

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Accurate prediction is essential for patient counselling, appropriate selection of treatments and determination of eligibility for clinical trials. In this review we assess the available determinants of oncological outcome after radical cystectomy (RC) for transitional cell carcinoma of the urinary bladder. We reviewe...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Margulis V,Lotan Y,Montorsi F,Shariat SF

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:WHAT'S KNOWN ON THE SUBJECT? AND WHAT DOES THE STUDY ADD?: In renal cell carcinoma the role of lymphadenectomy (LND) is still controversial. Moreover, no firm consensus exists regarding the minimum number of lymph nodes that should be removed to obtain a satisfactory staging LND at the time of surgery. Our f...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Capitanio U,Suardi N,Matloob R,Abdollah F,Castiglione F,Briganti A,Carenzi C,Roscigno M,Montorsi F,Bertini R

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00