The lithotrity of stones in the ureter under visual control.

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：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:To determine the efficacy, safety and feasibility of intermittent androgen deprivation (IAD) in patients with prostate-specific antigen (PSA) relapse after radical prostatectomy or with an incidental prostate cancer (pT1B) after transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP). METHODS:Open, nonrandomized, pr...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Kurek R,Renneberg H,Lübben G,Kienle E,Tunn UW

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of chronic prostatitis where conventional chemotherapy and repeated transurethral resections failed to relieve pain is described. A cutaneous uretero-entero anastomosis was performed for troublesome pain and incontinence and only a permanent sympathetic block with phenol at the level of L4 achieved complete pai...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Johansson H

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Radical perineal prostatectomy (RPP) has been revived with the advent of single-port (SP) robotic surgery. However, its interest and precise role need to be evaluated and better defined. OBJECTIVE:To describe in detail the technique of SP-RPP and compare initial perioperative outcomes with those of multipor...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Lenfant L,Garisto J,Sawczyn G,Wilson CA,Aminsharifi A,Kim S,Schwen Z,Bertolo R,Kaouk J

更新日期：2020-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Among 169 patients treated for supeficial bladder tumor with 150 mg Pasteur-strain bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) intravesical instillation, 5 cases of 'BCGitis' were observed, i.e. a severe systemic BCG infection with bronchopulmonary lesions and granulomatous hepatitis. In 4 cases, the complications appeared at the ...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Steg A,Leleu C,Debré B,Boccon-Gibod L,Sicard D

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study of the effects of long-term tamoxifen administration on semen analysis of oligospermic males confirms the potential therapeutic efficacy in normogonadotrophic oligospermia. 38 out of the 56 patients responded well to long-term treatment with 30 mg tamoxifen daily. According to the nomenclature of Eliasson, ...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Bartsch G,Scheiber K

更新日期：1981-01-01 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：: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：:Lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) suggestive of benign prostatic obstruction (BPO) are likely to become an increasing burden for health care budgets in the future due to the high prevalence of this condition in the elderly and the ageing of the population. Data on the cost-effectiveness of the available treatment op...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Chapple CR

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Relatively little is known about the relationship between race/ethnicity and patient-reported outcomes after contemporary treatments for localized prostate cancer. OBJECTIVE:To test the hypothesis that treatment-related changes in urinary, bowel, sexual, and hormonal function vary by race/ethnicity. DESIGN...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Tyson MD,Alvarez J,Koyama T,Hoffman KE,Resnick MJ,Wu XC,Cooperberg MR,Goodman M,Greenfield S,Hamilton AS,Hashibe M,Paddock LE,Stroup A,Chen VW,Penson DF,Barocas DA

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the association between the serum anti-p53 antibodies (Abs) status and the p53 protein status in the sera and tumors as well as clinical or pathological parameters in bladder cancer patients retrospectively. METHODS:Serum samples from 100 patients with bladder cance...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Morita T,Tachikawa N,Kumamaru T,Nukui A,Ikeda H,Suzuki K,Tokue A

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cellular immunocompetence was examined in 132 patients with transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder and 85 patients with carcinoma of the prostate with reference to the tumour stage and grade. In both groups a significant correlation between tumour stage and grade was found. These two parameters were also corre...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Adolphs HD,Steffens L

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The management of biochemical failure (BF) following external beam radiotherapy (EBRT) for prostate cancer is controversial, due to both the heterogeneous disease course following a BF and a lack of clinical trials in this setting. OBJECTIVE:We sought to characterize the natural history and predictors of ou...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Zumsteg ZS,Spratt DE,Romesser PB,Pei X,Zhang Z,Polkinghorn W,McBride S,Kollmeier M,Yamada Y,Zelefsky MJ

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A consecutive series of 29 patients (33 pelviureteric units) with urographic signs of altered passage through the pelviureteric junction underwent diuresis renography performed by means of an intravenous injection of 99mTc-diethylenetriamine pentaacetic acid/kg body weight followed by intravenous administration of fru...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Tasca A,Barulli M,Artibani W,Passerini G,Bui F,Cagnato P,Macri C

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a group of patients consecutively operated on for renal stones, more than half of the patients had urinary tract infection. In a significant number of the patients with infection stones containing magnesium ammonium phosphate, no urease-producing microorganism could be cultured. Escherichia coli was on the other ha...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Bratell S,Brorson JE,Grenabo L,Hedelin H,Pettersson S

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Six high operative risk patients with urinary retention caused by benign prostatic hyperplasia were managed with an intraprostatic spiral at our hospital. Three of them had severe coronary artery disease, 1 had uremia, 1 had cerebral stroke and 1 had poorly controlled diabetes mellitus. The urinary retention was succe...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Chiu AW,Lin AT,Lee YH,Chen MT,Chang LS

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The development of urothelial malignancy is not solely a consequence of loss of proliferation constraints but also involves loss of cellular differentiation, defined histopathologically as grade. Although tumour grade is an independent prognostic marker for urothelial carcinoma (UC), the molecular events und...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Georgopoulos NT,Kirkwood LA,Varley CL,MacLaine NJ,Aziz N,Southgate J

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a case of villous adenoma of the prostatic urethra, without malignant transformation. A review of the diagnostic and therapeutic criteria and pathogenic hypotheses on this kind of lesion in the lower urinary tract are made. ...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Algaba F,Matias-Guiu X,Badia F,Solé-Balcells F

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The uroflowmetry data of a selected number of patients who took part to the QUIBUS study (366 traces selected after quality control by a central panel of reviewer) were evaluated for their relationships with age, prostate volume, and IPSS and ICS-BPH scores. Waiting time, flow time, voided volume, maximum flow rate...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Porru D,Bartoletti R,Austoni E,Carrino M,Gianneo E,Melloni D

更新日期：2001-01-01 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：CONTEXT:In 2005, fusions between the androgen-regulated transmembrane protease serine 2 gene, TMPRSS2, and E twenty-six (ETS) transcription factors were discovered in prostate cancer. OBJECTIVE:To review advances in our understanding of ETS gene fusions, focusing on challenges affecting translation to clinical applica...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Tomlins SA,Bjartell A,Chinnaiyan AM,Jenster G,Nam RK,Rubin MA,Schalken JA

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To propose a scoring system of difficulties for the most currently performed laparoscopic procedures in urology. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Each current laparoscopic procedure has been evaluated according to three different criteria: technical difficulty, operative risk and the attention required. Each criterion is...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Guillonneau B,Abbou CC,Doublet JD,Gaston R,Janetschek G,Mandressi A,Rassweiler JJ,Vallancien G

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have studied the role of combined measurements of tumor collagenase-stimulating factor (TCSF) and tumor autocrine motility factor (TAMF) in 83 first morning voids and 24-hour specimens in patients with bladder and renal cancer and control subjects. TCSF and TAMF were measured by immunoabsorption assay and motility ...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Javadpour N,Guirguis R

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pretreatment tables for the prediction of pathologic stage have been published and validated for localized prostate cancer (PCa). No such tables are available for locally advanced (cT3a) PCa. OBJECTIVE:To construct tables predicting pathologic outcome after radical prostatectomy (RP) for patients with cT3a ...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Joniau S,Spahn M,Briganti A,Gandaglia G,Tombal B,Tosco L,Marchioro G,Hsu CY,Walz J,Kneitz B,Bader P,Frohneberg D,Tizzani A,Graefen M,van Cangh P,Karnes RJ,Montorsi F,van Poppel H,Gontero P,European Multicenter Prost

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ten cases of pheochromocytomae, of which eight were benign and two malignant have been considered. All patients presented with hypertension, either paroxysmal (7 cases) or permanent (3 cases). It is essential to emphasize that the initial symptomatology of these patients on their admission to the hospital was often at...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Dimopoulos C,Scouteris M,Hatziconstantinou B,Polyzos L,Ballas P,Daicos G

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Most early stage kidney cancers are renal cell carcinomas (RCCs), and most are diagnosed incidentally by imaging as small renal masses (SRMs). Indirect evidence suggests that most small RCCs grow slowly and rarely metastasize. OBJECTIVE:To determine the progression and growth rates for newly diagnosed SRMs ...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Jewett MA,Mattar K,Basiuk J,Morash CG,Pautler SE,Siemens DR,Tanguay S,Rendon RA,Gleave ME,Drachenberg DE,Chow R,Chung H,Chin JL,Fleshner NE,Evans AJ,Gallie BL,Haider MA,Kachura JR,Kurban G,Fernandes K,Finelli A

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurogenic dyssynergia was treated with alpha-adrenergic blockers. Only 21 of 43 highly selected patients with residual urines and low flow rates continued therapy with phenoxybenzamine for more than 6 months, despite initial benefits. The causes of therapy discontinuation are discussed. A combination of 5 mg dibenzyl...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Vereecken RL,Van Poppel H,Boeckx G,Leruitte A

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Treatment of localized prostate cancer by ultrasonically guided transperineal 125I implantation, in contrast to open 125I implantation, may allow for ideal distribution of the seeds and may therefore lead to better treatment results. 46 patients with localized prostatic carcinoma (T1-T2, G1-G3, N0, M0) have been treat...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Vijverberg PL,Kurth KH,Blank LE,Dabhoiwala NF,de Reijke TH,Koedooder K

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To obtain clinical experience of a reservoir using a detubularized ileocecal segment (Mainz pouch) and continent appendiceal stoma connected to the umbilicus. METHODS:The operation was performed in 23 patients. The submucosally placed in situ appendix was connected to the umbilicus acting as the continence m...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Nurmi M,Rajala P,Laato M

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00