Urethrogluteal fistula occurring after radical cystectomy for bladder cancer.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite evidence that shows no survival advantage, many older patients receive primary androgen-deprivation therapy (PADT) shortly after the diagnosis of localized prostate cancer (PCa). OBJECTIVE:This study evaluates whether the early use of PADT affects the subsequent receipt of additional palliative canc...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Lu-Yao GL,Albertsen PC,Li H,Moore DF,Shih W,Lin Y,DiPaola RS,Yao SL

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Currently two pretreatment prognostic models with limited accuracy (65-67%) can be used to predict survival in patients with localized renal cell carcinoma (RCC). OBJECTIVE:We set out to develop a more accurate pretreatment model for predicting RCC-specific mortality after nephrectomy for all stages of RCC....

journal_title：European urology

authors： Karakiewicz PI,Suardi N,Capitanio U,Jeldres C,Ficarra V,Cindolo L,de la Taille A,Tostain J,Mulders PF,Bensalah K,Artibani W,Salomon L,Zigeuner R,Valéri A,Descotes JL,Rambeaud JJ,Méjean A,Montorsi F,Bertini R,Patard

更新日期：2009-02-01 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：BACKGROUND:Wide variation exists in prevalence estimates of overactive bladder (OAB) syndrome. OBJECTIVE:To determine how the frequency of urinary urgency or urgency urinary incontinence (UUI)--the cornerstone symptoms of OAB--affects symptom-related bother, health-related quality of life (HRQL), and ultimately clinic...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Vaughan CP,Johnson TM 2nd,Ala-Lipasti MA,Cartwright R,Tammela TL,Taari K,Auvinen A,Tikkinen KA

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Combined androgen blockade (CAB) is becoming standard treatment for patients with newly diagnosed advanced prostate cancer. This statement is based on the outcome and long-term evaluation of patients treated in prospective randomised trials. Particularly, patients with 'good' prognostic signs at the time of diagnosis ...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Debruyne FM

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new technique for fashioning an ileocecal pouch, applicable for both bladder augmentation and continent urinary diversion, is described. A low pressure reservoir is achieved by antimesenteric longitudinal transsection of ileum and cecum and formation of a pouch from the cecum and two ileal loops. The antireflux proc...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Thüroff JW,Alken P,Engelmann U,Riedmiller H,Jacobi GH,Hohenfellner R

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bladder pain syndrome/interstitial cystitis (BPS/IC) is a chronic disease without an effective treatment, characterized by pain during bladder filling. Most nociceptive bladder afferents course in the trigone. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate efficacy and tolerability of trigonal injection of botulinum toxin A (BoNTA)...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Pinto R,Lopes T,Frias B,Silva A,Silva JA,Silva CM,Cruz C,Cruz F,Dinis P

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

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：OBJECTIVE:Prospectively evaluate perioperative outcomes and 2-yr follow-up after holmium laser enucleation (HoLEP) and standard open prostatectomy (OP) for treating benign prostatic hyperplasia-related obstructed voiding symptoms, with prostates >70 g. METHODS:From March 2003 to December 2004, 80 consecutive patients ...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Naspro R,Suardi N,Salonia A,Scattoni V,Guazzoni G,Colombo R,Cestari A,Briganti A,Mazzoccoli B,Rigatti P,Montorsi F

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We compared the BTA (bladder tumor antigen) stat test with the BTA TRAK assay in patients highly suspicious of bladder cancer. METHODS:The BTA stat and the BTA TRAK tests are two immunoassays that detect human complement factor H related protein in urine, employing the same antibody pair. The BTA stat is a q...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Irani J,Desgrandchamps F,Millet C,Toubert ME,Bon D,Aubert J,Le Duc A

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to ascertain whether frequent voiding and urge incontinence are associated with supersensitivity to electrical stimulation in the posterior urethra. METHODS:Current perception thresholds (CPT) were tested at four stimulus frequencies (1, 3, 20, and 100 Hz; duration 0.5 ms) using a ...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Kinn AC,Nilsson BY

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new method of quantitative analysis of bone metastasis in prostate cancer is described. By using a variance-dependent filter and a smoothing filter, the increased uptake lesions were distinctly demonstrated on the bone scintigraphy. The images were divided into several areas and analyzed. These procedures resulted i...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Kubota Y,Nakada T,Sasagawa I,Izumiya K

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to compare advantages and disadvantages of using double-J or external stents to preserve the uretero-ileal anastomosis in patients receiving an orthotopic neobladder. METHODS:77 consecutive patients with bladder cancer who underwent radical cystoprostatectomy and Studer neobladder w...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Micali S,De Carli P,Miano R,O'Sullivan D,Lamanna L,Micali F

更新日期：2001-05-01 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:Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and targeted biopsies (TB) have shown potential to more accurately detect significant prostate cancer compared with prostate-specific antigen (PSA) and systematic biopsies (SB). OBJECTIVE:To compare sequential screening (PSA+MRI) with conventional PSA screening. DESIGN, SET...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Grenabo Bergdahl A,Wilderäng U,Aus G,Carlsson S,Damber JE,Frånlund M,Geterud K,Khatami A,Socratous A,Stranne J,Hellström M,Hugosson J

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the efficacy and tolerability of flexible dosing with vardenafil in a broad population of men with erectile dysfunction (ED). METHODS:10-week, open-label, flexible-dose study starting with vardenafil 10 mg, titrating to 5 mg or 20 mg at weeks 2 and 6 based on efficacy and tolerability, set in 78...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Potempa AJ,Ulbrich E,Bernard I,Beneke M,Vardenafil Study Group.

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The European Association of Urology (EAU) Guideline Group for renal cell carcinoma (RCC) prepared this guideline to help urologists assess the evidence-based management of RCC and to incorporate the guideline recommendations into their clinical practice. METHODS:The recommendations provided in the current g...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Ljungberg B,Hanbury DC,Kuczyk MA,Merseburger AS,Mulders PF,Patard JJ,Sinescu IC,European Association of Urology Guideline Group for renal cell carcinoma.

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The exact distribution of periprostatic autonomic nerves is under debate. OBJECTIVE:To study the topographical anatomy of autonomic nerves of the periprostatic tissue and the capsule of the prostate (CAP). DESIGN, SETTING, AND PARTICIPANTS:Whole-mount sections of 30 prostates from patients having undergone...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Ganzer R,Blana A,Gaumann A,Stolzenburg JU,Rabenalt R,Bach T,Wieland WF,Denzinger S

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous studies in humans, dogs, and rats have shown that intraprostatic injection of botulinum neurotoxin type A (BoNTA) reduces gland size. OBJECTIVE:To investigate the role of eventual impairment of sympathetic, parasympathetic, and sensory nerves to gland atrophy after intraprostatic BoNTA administrati...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Silva J,Pinto R,Carvallho T,Coelho A,Avelino A,Dinis P,Cruz F

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Lithoring Multi-One is a lithotripter recently developed in Italy. Its main features are (1) spark gap generator with large ellipsoid, with tunable power for treatments with or without analgesia; (2) localization by fluoroscopy and ultrasounds without moving the patient; (3) isocentric variation of shock wave wind...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Puppo P,Bottino P,Germinale F,Giuliani L

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extended ipsilateral lymphadenectomy performed on 102 patients with renal cell carcinoma revealed 21 patients (21%) having regional lymph node metastasis. Of the 21 patients, 6 (6%) had single-node metastasis and 15 (15%) multiple-node metastasis. PT, pV, pM, cell type and grade were all correlated with regional node ...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Tsukamoto T,Kumamoto Y,Miyao N,Yamazaki K,Takahashi A,Satoh M

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded specimens from 91 primary transitional cell cancers (TCC) of the urinary bladder were stained with a monoclonal antibody to c-erb B-2 oncoprotein. Twelve percent (11/91) of the TCC stained for c-erb b-2 oncoprotein, and in 4% (4/91) of cases, the expression was graded as moderate or h...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Lipponen P,Eskelinen M,Syrjänen S,Tervahauta A,Syrjänen K

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The combination of bevacizumab plus interferon (BEV+IFN) for treatment of metastatic renal cell carcinoma (mRCC) is associated with improved progression-free survival (PFS) in a phase 3 study. OBJECTIVE:To develop a novel model for prediction of individual PFS using data from the randomized, controlled phas...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Karakiewicz PI,Sun M,Bellmunt J,Sneller V,Escudier B

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:22 patients diagnosed as having bladder neck disease were evaluated retrospectively point of view. Urodynamic study including intravesical pressure, rectal pressure, intrinsic detrusor pressure and urine flow was performed in every case. A relation was established between the findings and the definite etiology. Two ur...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Romero-Maroto J,Tallada-Buñuel M,Verdú-Tartajo F,Perales-Cabanas L,Escudero-Barrilero A,Romero-Aguirre C

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The long-term outcome of artificial urinary sphincter (AUS) is unpredictable because of, among others, the risk of breakdown of one of its components. Our objective was to define a strategy for an accurate diagnosis and an appropriate management of these problems. PATIENTS AND METHODS:From 1985 to 2000, 298 ...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Maillet F,Buzelin JM,Bouchot O,Karam G

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A rare case of squamous cell carcinoma in the bladder diverticula of a 74-year-old man with initial clinical symptoms caused by metastasis to the maxillary sinus is reported. The histopathological examination at autopsy confirmed the metastatic squamous cell carcinoma in the maxillary sinus from the bladder diverticul...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Nanbu A,Tsukamoto T,Kumamoto Y,Aoki M,Hirose T,Asakura K,Kataura A

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Medical expulsive therapy (MET) for urolithiasis has gained increasing attention in the last years. It has been suggested that the administration of alpha-adrenoreceptor antagonists (alpha-blockers) or calcium channel blockers augments stone expulsion rates and reduces colic events. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the e...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Seitz C,Liatsikos E,Porpiglia F,Tiselius HG,Zwergel U

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytoplasmic and nuclear androgen receptors were measured in benign prostatic hypertrophy, untreated malignant prostates and diethylstilboestrol-treated malignant prostates. The levels of total androgen receptors in benign prostatic hypertrophy were not statistically different from those in the untreated or treated mal...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Ghanadian R,Auf G,Williams G

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:New methods for identifying bladder cancer (BCa) progression are required. Gene expression microarrays can reveal insights into disease biology and identify novel biomarkers. However, these experiments produce large datasets that are difficult to interpret. OBJECTIVE:To develop a novel method of microarray ...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Catto JW,Abbod MF,Wild PJ,Linkens DA,Pilarsky C,Rehman I,Rosario DJ,Denzinger S,Burger M,Stoehr R,Knuechel R,Hartmann A,Hamdy FC

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The foundations of the generally accepted principles underlying the surgical management of renal cell carcinoma (RCC) were best annunciated in 1969 by Robson in his classic description of the radical nephrectomy [J Urol 1969;101;297]. Since then, much has changed in our understanding of the basic biology and genetics ...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Lam JS,Shvarts O,Pantuck AJ

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00