Beckwitt-Wiedemann's syndrome with medullary sponge kidneys, agonadism and persistent testosterone production.

abstract：PURPOSE:Based on the experience of 1000 cases of laparoscopic radical prostatectomy, we compared the operative parameters of transperitoneal and extraperitoneal approaches in match-paired patient groups. PATIENTS AND METHODS:We reviewed the charts of 53 consecutive patients who underwent selectively extraperitoneal la...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Erdogru T,Teber D,Frede T,Marrero R,Hammady A,Seemann O,Rassweiler J

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The authors present demographic and surgical data from a randomized phase III trial, instituted by the EORTC Genitourinary Group in 1988, the aim of which was to assess whether complete lymph node dissection in conjunction with radical nephrectomy for renal cell cancer is more effective than radical nephrecto...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Blom JH,van Poppel H,Marechal JM,Jacqmin D,Sylvester R,Schröder FH,de Prijck L

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the potential of manganese superoxide dismutase (MnSOD) as a tumor marker for seminoma. MATERIALS:A total of 44 patients with testicular germ cell tumors were assessed for serum and tissue levels of MnSOD in comparison with levels of placental alkaline phosphatase (PLAP). RESULTS:Positive rat...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Koshida K,Adachi T,Yamamoto H,Uchibayashi T,Hirano K

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to evaluate the prognostic factors of renal cell carcinoma (RCC), a retrospective study was carried out on 215 patients (150 men, 65 women) who had undergone surgical treatment from March 1979 to December 1986. The average age of the patients was 58 years (ranging from 15 to 85 years). The ratios of survival ...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Dal Bianco M,Artibani W,Bassi PF,Pescatori E,Pagano F

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To present the current status of laparoscopic radical prostatectomy (LRP) in Germany, Austria and Switzerland with respect to transferability, learning curve, and outcome. MATERIAL AND METHODS:The data of 5824 patients who underwent LRP in 18 centers by 50 urologists from March 1999 to August 2004 were analyze...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Rassweiler J,Stolzenburg J,Sulser T,Deger S,Zumbé J,Hofmockel G,John H,Janetschek G,Fehr JL,Hatzinger M,Probst M,Rothenberger KH,Poulakis V,Truss M,Popken G,Westphal J,Alles U,Fornara P

更新日期：2006-01-01 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：:We report on a 51-year-old male patient who presented with a renal cell carcinoma of advanced stage including multiple pulmonary metastases. A complete regression of the pulmonary metastases was observed after embolisation of the tumor-bearing kidney with subsequent nephrectomy and progesterone treatment. 27 months af...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Dreikorn K,Terwey B,Drings P,Horsch R,Palmtag H,Rössler W

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate whether unilaterally orchiectomised testicular cancer survivors (TCSs) are more likely to display reduced Leydig cell function than healthy males. METHODS:A national multi-centre survey of 1235 TCSs was performed in 1998-2000 (mean age: 44 years) treated between 1980 and 1994 (mean follow-up: ...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Nord C,Bjøro T,Ellingsen D,Mykletun A,Dahl O,Klepp O,Bremnes RM,Wist E,Fosså SD

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The optimal follow-up (FU) strategy for patients treated for localised renal cell carcinoma (RCC) remains unclear. Using the RECUR database, we studied imaging intensity utilised in contemporary FU to evaluate its association with outcome after detection of disease recurrence. Consecutive patients with nonmetastatic R...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Dabestani S,Beisland C,Stewart GD,Bensalah K,Gudmundsson E,Lam TB,Gietzmann W,Zakikhani P,Marconi L,Fernandéz-Pello S,Monagas S,Williams SP,Torbrand C,Powles T,Van Werkhoven E,Meijer R,Volpe A,Staehler M,Ljungberg B,

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine whether there is a significant correlation between age and prostate-specific antigen (PSA) and to explain the wide literature variations in its value. METHODS:Two different groups were studied; the first (n = 403) consisted of patients undergoing prostatectomies for symptomatic benign prostatic...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Kirollos MM

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The pro-forms of prostate specific antigen (-2,-5,-7 proPSA) and also %free PSA based artificial neural networks (ANN) have been suggested to enhance the discrimination between prostate cancer (PCa) and no evidence of malignancy (NEM). This study reports on the combined use of proPSA within a %free PSA based ...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Stephan C,Meyer HA,Kwiatkowski M,Recker F,Cammann H,Loening SA,Jung K,Lein M

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous studies have shown a modest impact of tyrosine kinase inhibitors on primary renal tumors. Those studies were mostly retrospective or heterogeneous in their eligibility criteria with regard to histology, disease stage, duration of therapy, and time off therapy prior to surgery. OBJECTIVE:To prospect...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Karam JA,Devine CE,Urbauer DL,Lozano M,Maity T,Ahrar K,Tamboli P,Tannir NM,Wood CG

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bipolar androgen therapy (BAT) is a paradoxical treatment for castrate-resistant prostate cancer whereby testosterone levels are rapidly alternated between supraphysiologic and near-castrate concentrations. Initial studies demonstrated that BAT is safe and produces clinical responses. A trial comparing enzalutamide ag...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Schweizer MT,Antonarakis ES,Denmeade SR

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Priapism of the clitoris is a rare entity. A case of painful priapism is reported in a patient who had previously suffered a radical cystectomy for bladder carcinoma pT3-GIII, followed by local recurrence in the pelvis. From a symptomatic point of view she showed a good response to conservative treatment (analgesics a...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Monllor J,Taño F,Arteaga PR,Galbis F

更新日期：1996-01-01 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：BACKGROUND:While the published short-term oncologic outcomes after laparoscopic radical prostatectomy (LRP) are encouraging, intermediate and long-term data are lacking. OBJECTIVE:We analyzed the oncologic outcome after LRP based on 10 yr of experience. DESIGN, SETTING, AND PARTICIPANTS:This retrospective analysis of...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Touijer K,Secin FP,Cronin AM,Katz D,Bianco F,Vora K,Reuter V,Vickers AJ,Guillonneau B

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mucosal biopsies were obtained for histological and electron microscopical studies from 20 patients with ileal urinary conduits. Special interest was focused on problems of urinary tract infections and their possible role in the pathogenesis of these changes. Chronic inflammation with mild to total villous atrophy was...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Lindell O,Mäkinen J,Nickels J,Lehtonen T

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The objective of this study was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of a new prostatic stent (Trestle((R)), Boston Scientific Microvasive) for the treatment of BPH in patients with complete urinary retention and considered to be inoperable. METHODS:The efficacy of the stent was evaluated in terms of return ...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Traxer O,Anidjar M,Gaudez F,Saporta F,Daudon M,Cortesse A,Desgrandchamps F,Cussenot O,Teillac P,Le Duc A

更新日期：2000-09-01 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：: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：: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：OBJECTIVES:The effect of androgen deprivation therapy on the expression of androgen receptors (AR) and the proliferation-associated MIB-1 antigen in prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia (PIN) was investigated. METHODS:Immunohistochemistry was performed on tissue sections of prostatectomy specimens of patients with pros...

journal_title：European urology

authors： van der Kwast TH,Têtu B

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The feasibility and efficacy of robot-assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP) in locally advanced prostate cancer (PCa) patients with iT3 lesion at magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) are currently not explored. OBJECTIVE:To describe our revised RARP technique (ie, superextended RARP [SE-RARP]) for PCa patients ...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Mazzone E,Dell'Oglio P,Rosiello G,Puliatti S,Brook N,Turri F,Larcher A,Beato S,Andras I,Wisz P,Pandey A,De Groote R,Schatteman P,De Naeyer G,D'Hondt F,Mottrie A

更新日期：2020-09-14 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate effective factors in the survival of patients with Fournier's gangrene (FG) and to determine the validity of the Fournier's Gangrene Severity Index (FGSI), which was designed for determining disease severity in these patients. METHODS:The study included 20 men with a median age of 63.5 yr treated...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Tuncel A,Aydin O,Tekdogan U,Nalcacioglu V,Capar Y,Atan A

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary non-Hodgkin's lymphoma of the bladder is a rare entity and when found in such an unusual location is often difficult to distinguish from other vesical or extravesical neoplasms. Understanding of the pathobiological characteristics of this malignancy has been hampered not only because of its rarity but also by ...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Melekos MD,Matsouka P,Fokaefs E,Pantazakos A,Repanti M

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite the documented survival benefit conferred by neoadjuvant (NAC) and adjuvant chemotherapy (AC), there has been a slow adoption of guideline recommendations for the use of perioperative chemotherapy (POC) in patients with muscle-invasive bladder cancer (MIBC). OBJECTIVE:To evaluate temporal trends in ...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Reardon ZD,Patel SG,Zaid HB,Stimson CJ,Resnick MJ,Keegan KA,Barocas DA,Chang SS,Cookson MS

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A retrospective follow-up (range 9.4-22 years, mean 13 years) study of 83 patients with grade I-III (WHO) bladder carcinomas was performed. Nuclear area (mean +/- SD 59.7 +/- 18.7 microns2) and the SD of nuclear area (mean +/- SD 19.7 +/- 13.4 microns2) were determined by using morphometric methods. The SD of nuclear ...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Lipponen PK,Collan Y,Eskelinen MJ,Pesonen E,Sotarauta M

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An experimental study was planned to evaluate if contralateral testicular deterioration following ipsilateral torsion requires the presence of a twisted ipsilateral testis and/or epididymis. Five groups, each containing 6 rats, were established. The groups underwent sham operation, epididymo-orchiectomy, testicular to...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Salman AB,Okur DH,Tanyel FC

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Prostate cancer (PCa) is the second most common disease among men worldwide. It is important to know survival outcomes and prognostic factors for this disease. Recruitment for the largest therapeutic randomised controlled trial in PCa--the Systemic Therapy in Advancing or Metastatic Prostate Cancer: Evaluati...

journal_title：European urology

authors： James ND,Spears MR,Clarke NW,Dearnaley DP,De Bono JS,Gale J,Hetherington J,Hoskin PJ,Jones RJ,Laing R,Lester JF,McLaren D,Parker CC,Parmar MKB,Ritchie AWS,Russell JM,Strebel RT,Thalmann GN,Mason MD,Sydes MR

更新日期：2015-06-01 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