Changes in the sexual behavior of couples after prostatectomy. A prospective study.

abstract：:The etiology of retroperitoneal fibrosis (Ormond's disease) has still not been clarified. A new hypothesis postulates chronic fibrosing periaortitis. Atherosclerosis of the abdominal aorta and plaque rupture lead to the liberation of oxidized lipoproteins through the adventitia into the periaortic fatty tissue. This r...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Martina FB,Nüech R,Gasser TC

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To describe the features and treatment of renal lesions in von Hippel-Lindau disease (VHL) from a series of patients, to highlight important issues in the management of these lesions. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We performed a retrospective study in 7 patients with VHL who underwent surgery for renal lesions betw...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Salomé F,Colombeau P,Fermeaux V,Cazaux P,Dumas JP,Pfeifer P,Moreau JJ,Richard S,Labrousse F

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:A total of 80-90% of all testicular masses are malignant germ cell tumors. Benign testicular lesions are recognized in approximately 10-20% enabling a testis-preserving surgery on the findings of frozen section examination (FSE). However, there are only sparse information with regard to the reliability of ...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Elert A,Olbert P,Hegele A,Barth P,Hofmann R,Heidenreich A

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Advances in basic research will enhance prognosis, diagnosis, and treatment of renal cancer patients. OBJECTIVE:To discuss advances in our understanding of the molecular basis of renal cancer, targeted therapies, renal cancer and immunity, and genetic factors and renal cell carcinoma (RCC). EVIDENCE ACQUISITI...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Oosterwijk E,Rathmell WK,Junker K,Brannon AR,Pouliot F,Finley DS,Mulders PF,Kirkali Z,Uemura H,Belldegrun A

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of long-term sitting on serum prostate-specific antigen (PSA) levels. METHOD:The serum PSA levels of 50 bus drivers under the age of 45 (mean 37.7) years who worked at least 8 h a day for more than 3 weeks were compared with those of 50 healthy surgeons in sim...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Gumus E,Miroglu C,Horasanli K,Ekinci M,Saporta L,Kilinc F

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eosinophilic cystitis (EC) is a rare condition. Recent studies have shown that activated eosinophils release cytotoxic cationic proteins which can induce tissue damage. Moreover, in vitro studies have shown that interleukin-5 (IL-5) is a cytokine able to attract and activate eosinophils. The goal of this study was to ...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Dubucquoi S,Janin A,Desreumaux P,Rigot JM,Copin MC,François M,Torpier G,Capron M,Gosselin B

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVES:Interest in laparoscopic assisted radical cystectomy (LRC) and robotic assisted radical cystectomy (RRC) is increasing at select centers worldwide. In this update we present the recent worldwide experience and critically evaluate the role of minimally invasive radical surgery for patients with bl...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Haber GP,Crouzet S,Gill IS

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the activity and safety of intravesical instillations of 80 mg epirubicin in a selected patient population with T1G2 primary and multiple superficial bladder tumors. To assess the completeness of the transurethral resection (TUR) at 4 weeks (second look) and to compare the histology of local and ...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Torelli F,Catanzaro F,Conti G,Comeri CG,Risi O,Pino R,Lissoni G,Borin R,Minocci D,Monesi G,Baresi A,Perego S,Caruso GM,Scardino G

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The flap valve principle is not easily applicable to an ileal pouch since a submucosal tunnel is difficult to create. We attempted to construct an ileal pouch with an umbilical stoma applying the serous-lined principle for both ureteral implantation and construction of a continent valve. METHODS:In 9 patien...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Kato H,Igawa Y,Kiyokawa H,Iwata K,Nishizawa O

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Retroperitoneal lymph node dissection (RPLND) is indicated after chemotherapy in case of radiologic incomplete remission or teratomatous elements in orchiectomy specimens. Open RPLND is associated with considerable morbidity, but technical difficulty of postchemotherapy laparoscopic RPLND (L-RPLND) can be si...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Steiner H,Leonhartsberger N,Stoehr B,Peschel R,Pichler R

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Addition of surgery to cytoreductive chemotherapy has increased the number of patients with complete remission after advanced testicular cancer. In this report, we present the morbidity of complete retroperitoneal lymph node dissection following aggressive chemotherapy in 10 of these patients. Although no mortality an...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Solé Balcells F,Villavicencio H,Germá JR,Algaba F

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging (mpMRI) is increasingly used in men with suspicion of prostate cancer (PCa) after negative transrectal ultrasound (TRUS)-guided random biopsy. Risk-based patient selection for mpMRI could help to avoid unnecessary mpMRIs. OBJECTIVE:To study the rate of potentially ...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Alberts AR,Schoots IG,Bokhorst LP,van Leenders GJ,Bangma CH,Roobol MJ

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Eraser, a 1318-nm diode laser, has been used for 15 yr for resection of lung metastases. It was recently introduced in urology for small kidney tumors and for the treatment of benign prostatic obstruction. OBJECTIVE:To demonstrate on video our technique of Eraser laser enucleation of the prostate (ELEP) and...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Hruby S,Sieberer M,Schätz T,Jones N,Zimmermann R,Janetschek G,Lusuardi L

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The survival impact of metastasectomy for metastatic renal cell carcinoma (mRCC) is still an active research field, particularly in the multimodal/targeted therapy era. OBJECTIVE:To determine the survival impact of clinical prognostic factors and their application to stratification of patients according to ...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Tosco L,Van Poppel H,Frea B,Gregoraci G,Joniau S

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Maximal androgen blockade may improve the effectiveness of treatment of prostate cancer. To test this hypothesis we conducted a randomized, double-blind trial in patients with disseminated and previously untreated prostate cancer (stage D2). All patients (n = 603) received leuprolide, 1 mg/day s.c. in combination with...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Benson RC

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:T1G3 superficial bladder cancer is considered to be at high risk for progression, and in some institutions early cystectomy is advocated. Other authors and personal experience suggest that conservative treatment, such as TURBT followed by intravesical prophylaxis, may be adequate in the majority of cases. Th...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Bono AV,Lovisolo JA,Saredi G

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:9 male patients with rectourethral fistula were treated. Fistulae were congenital in 1 case, iatrogenic in 6 cases and traumatic in 2 cases. In 8 cases we used an abdominoperineal approach with omentoplasty or peritoneal flap; in 1 case a perineal approach was made. In 2 cases it was also necessary to use a transpubic...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Trippitelli A,Barbagli G,Lenzi R,Fiorelli C,Masini GC

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The dynamic obstruction of the bladder outlet secondary to benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), and the contractile properties of the human prostate are mediated primarily by alpha1-adrenoceptors. There are now at least three subtypes (A, B, and D) of alpha1-adrenoceptors, and recent work revealed that alpha1A-adrenoce...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Takeda M,Hatano A,Arai K,Obara K,Tsutsui T,Takahashi K

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of malrotation of the midgut and adult polycystic kidney disease is reported. The patient had a stillborn son who had congenital heart disease and adult type of polycystic kidney disease. These findings support the notion that cystic disease of the kidney, gastrointestinal and cardiovascular anomalies are genet...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Chan HS,Lai KN,Leung JW,Man DW

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Urinary incontinence (UI) is a debilitating and embarrassing condition that is prevalent among aging males and females. Little is known about UI in the home hospice setting. We sought to determine UI prevalence and risk factors in a cohort of 15432 home hospice patients over 4yr. Most of the study patients were female...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Chughtai B,Thomas D,Russell D,Bowles K,Prigerson H

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prostatic abscess is a rare but severe disease. Conventional therapy is transurethral resection of the prostatic abscess. Since the advent of transrectal ultrasound (TRUS) a minimal-invasive treatment of prostatic abscess by TRUS-guided perineal drainage under local anesthesia is available. We report on our experience...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Bachor R,Gottfried HW,Hautmann R

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Limited data exist on long-term outcomes among men with prostate cancer (PCa) from population-based cohorts incorporating information on clinical risk category. OBJECTIVE:To assess 15-yr mortality for men with PCa treated with noncurative intent according to clinical stage, Gleason score (GS), serum levels ...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Rider JR,Sandin F,Andrén O,Wiklund P,Hugosson J,Stattin P

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum from 39 of 288 (13.5%) cancer patients contained antibodies detectable by immunofluorescence which reacted with frozen tumour sections from kidneys, prostate glands and ovaries. The serum did not react against areas of normal kidney taken from the same diseased organ. In comparison, 0.7% of normal persons and 3....

journal_title：European urology

authors： Ackermann R

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To design a proper follow-up for cystectomy and ileal conduit urinary diversion for primary bladder transitional carcinoma, we compared the radiographic characteristics of recurrent malignant upper tract lesions with those of benign ureteroileal anastomosis strictures. METHODS:Over a 20-year period, we foll...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Tsuji Y,Nakamura H,Ariyoshi A

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We assessed the incidence of morbidity and bother on quality-of-life (QL) after radical retropubic prostatectomy for prostate cancer. METHODS:At least 12 months after surgery, self-reporting questionnaires were completed and returned by 368 (77.8%) of 473 eligible patients. Surgery related morbidity was eva...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Augustin H,Pummer K,Daghofer F,Habermann H,Primus G,Hubmer G

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:In a retrospective study we examined whether follow-up of prostate cancer (PC) patients can be managed by using prostate-specific antigen (PSA) as a unique tool as postulated recently. PATIENTS AND METHODS:According to strict criteria established in the eighties, at our institution PC patients were monitored by PS...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Strohmaier WL,Keller T,Bichler KH

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess if prostate-specific antigen (PSA) nadir is an independent predictor of treatment failure and disease-free survival after high-intensity focussed ultrasound (HIFU) therapy for localised prostate cancer as defined by the new ASTRO criteria. METHODS:One hundred three patients after HIFU treatment (A...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Ganzer R,Rogenhofer S,Walter B,Lunz JC,Schostak M,Wieland WF,Blana A

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Complex laparoscopic procedures in urology are technically demanding with an extended learning curve. Robotic systems add significant cost to laparoscopic procedures. We therefore evaluated the use of the Radius Surgical System (RSS), a mechanical manipulator, for complex laparoscopic cases in urology. MATER...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Frede T,Hammady A,Klein J,Teber D,Inaki N,Waseda M,Buess G,Rassweiler J

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

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：:A new type of silicone rubber catheter with two balloons and four channels is introduced for the treatment of chronic bacterial prostatitis. Through this specially conceived catheter, a drug can be instilled in the posterior urethra, the two balloons blocking the drug from passing either into the bladder or the membra...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Cheng HJ,Huang GG

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00