Balloon dilation of posterior urethral stricture secondary to radiation and cryotherapy in a patient with a functional artificial urethral sphincter.

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:To assess the feasibility and efficacy of percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) in patients with spinal deformities. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Between 1999 and 2008, eight patients (nine renal units) with spinal deformities underwent 10 PCNLs. Mean stone burden was 372 mm(2) (160-840 mm(2)). Preoperati...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Goumas-Kartalas I,Montanari E

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To examine the effects of antibiotic prophylaxis on postoperative infection rate in patients with negative urine cultures undergoing ureteroscopy (URS). PATIENTS AND METHODS:Using the Clinical Research Office of the Endourological Society (CROES) URS Global Study database, patients with a negative baseline uri...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Martov A,Gravas S,Etemadian M,Unsal A,Barusso G,D'Addessi A,Krambeck A,de la Rosette J,Clinical Research Office of the Endourological Society Ureteroscopy Study Group.

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To review the outcome of transperitoneal laparoscopic dismembered pyeloplasty (LDP) in our institution. PATIENTS AND METHODS:From April 2001 to April 2005, 36 men and 34 women underwent LDP for symptomatic and radiologically proved ureteropelvic junction (UPJ) obstruction. A successful outcome was defined clin...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Vijayanand D,Hasan T,Rix D,Soomro N

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the effects on semen of extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy for distal-ureteral stones. PATIENTS AND METHODS:We examined the semen of 62 patients 1 day before and 1 week and 3 months after SWL for distal-ureteral stones. The results were compared with those of 62 patients similarly treated for up...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Sayed MA

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To review the success rate and complications of radiologically guided percutaneous nephrostomies (PCNs) performed by urologists and compare the complication rates with the standards recommended by the Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR) and the American College of Radiology (ACR). PATIENTS AND METHODS:Fr...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Rana AM,Zaidi Z,El-Khalid S

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：: Purpose: To examine gas bubbles generated by two laser lithotripsy devices, a pulsed thulium solid-state laser and a holmium:yttrium-aluminum-garnet (Ho:YAG) device, and their possible effects in lithotripsy. Materials and Methods: ...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Petzold R,Suarez-Ibarrola R,Miernik A

更新日期：2020-12-22 00:00:00

abstract：:After an extensive favorable experience with the Lapides-Ball open retropubic bladder neck suspension, we chose to perform this operation laparoscopically. We describe video-assisted extraperitoneal laparoscopic bladder neck suspension (VELBNS), in which we employ a single laparoscopic cannula and a laparoscopic bladd...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Frankel G,Kantipong M

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Clinical Research Office of the Endourological Society (CROES) conducts large-scale, international, multicenter clinical trials in the field of endourology. One of the major challenges that these trials pose is to ensure that data collected remotely and online within a very short time frame are valid and reliable....

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Preminger GM,Alken P,Habuchi T,Wijkstra H,Skolarikos A,Yin CJ

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess the safety and efficacy of conversion from pure laparoscopy to hand-assisted laparoscopy to control mild-to-moderate bleeding during renal surgery. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Between August 2006 and August 2008, we performed 94 laparoscopic nephrectomies (44 partial and 50 radical). A total of three radica...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Vricella GJ,Young DB,Boncher NA,Madi R

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：: Objective: To evaluate the safety of irreversible electroporation (IRE) for renal ablation adjacent to the ureter or bowel. Materials and Methods: Six adult pigs each underwent bilateral IRE of the kidney. To simulate adjacence...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Sorokin I,Canvasser N,Johnson B,Lucas E,Cadeddu JA

更新日期：2020-12-17 00:00:00

abstract：: Introduction and Objectives: After transurethral prostatectomy, erectile dysfunction and ejaculatory dysfunction are significant concerns for patients. We compared ejaculatory hood-sparing technique in patients who underwent photoselective vaporization of the prostate usin...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Kini M,Te AE,Kashanian JA,Kaplan S,Chughtai B

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the preoperative and perioperative predictive factors of morbidity/mortality in patients undergoing percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL), using the Clavien's classification. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We performed a retrospective chart review of patients who underwent PCNL between January 2005 and Jan...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Moreno-Palacios J,Maldonado-Alcaraz E,Montoya-Martínez G,Rivas-Ruiz R,Cedillo-López U,Okhunov Z,Serrano-Brambila EA

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：: Objectives: To assess the effect of irrigation settings and the size of ureteral access sheath (UAS) on the maximal intra-pelvic pressure (IPPmax) during ureteroscopy (URS) in pigs. Materials and Methods: In supine position, th...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Noureldin YA,Kallidonis P,Ntasiotis P,Adamou C,Zazas E,Liatsikos EN

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:We have developed novel iron-based microparticles (Fe-MP) that bind to calcium oxalate stone fragments, rendering them paramagnetic. Previously, we demonstrated enhanced efficiency of stone extraction in an inanimate model using magnetic instrumentation. Before in vivo stone extraction studies, w...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Mir SA,Best SL,McLeroy S,Donnally CJ 3rd,Gnade B,Hsieh JT,Pearle MS,Cadeddu JA

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose is to report our 10-year experience with surgical management of large or symptomatic adrenal myelolipoma. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Patients receiving surgical treatment for adrenal myelolipoma between December 2001 and September 2011 in our institution were retrospectively reviewed. Patients were div...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Yin L,Teng J,Zhou Q,Liu Y,Yao Y,Gao Y,Cui X,Ren J,Xu D

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:In most cases, analgesia is required for extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy (SWL) treatment. Commonly, a combination of a sedative and a synthetic opioid is used, with a wide range of undesirable side effects. To provide an alternative analgesic especially for outpatients, we performed a prospe...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Rogenhofer S,Wimmer K,Blana A,Roessler W,Wieland WF,Filbeck T

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extravesical robotic-assisted laparoscopic ureteral reimplantation in children is a challenging procedure. Our top-down suturing technique facilitates this reconstructive surgery. After mobilization of the ureter without the use of ureteral stent placement, the detrusor muscle is divided. Once adequate muscle flaps ar...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Silay MS,Baek M,Koh CJ

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Laparoscopic trocars typically maintain pneumoperitoneum using trap door valves and silicone seals. However, valves and seals hinder passage of instruments, cause lens smudging, trap specimens and needles being removed from the abdominal cavity, and lose their seal with repeated instrument exchange. AIM:T...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Herati AS,Atalla MA,Rais-Bahrami S,Andonian S,Vira MA,Kavoussi LR

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM AND BACKGROUND:Posttransplant vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) is a common urologic complication after renal transplantation, although its management is controversial. The treatment of choice is open surgical revision ureteral reimplantation with significant morbidity. Recently, endoscopic correction by using nonanimal ...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Yucel S,Akin Y,Celik O,Erdogru T,Baykara M

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess the safety and effectiveness of laparoscopic retroperitoneal surgery and attempt to define its role in the management of urolithiasis. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Laparoscopic retroperitoneal surgery (LRS) was undertaken in 72 male and 42 female patients with calculous disease from March 1994 to April 2000 ...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Hemal AK,Goel A,Kumar M,Gupta NP

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The impact of drainage type after percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) on the health-related quality of life (HRQoL) has been rarely studied. We conducted a prospective randomized study to evaluate the differences in HRQoL among patients who received different drainage types. METHODS:A total of 90 patients who ...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Jiang H,Huang D,Yao S,Liu S

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION/OBJECTIVE:We sought to examine the contemporary relationship between case volume and outcome for percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) using a publically available administrative database. METHODS:A weighted sample of 7785 patients was obtained from the 2010 Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) Na...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Kadlec AO,Ellimoottil C,Guo R,Trinh QD,Sun M,Turk TM

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We recently described a novel technique of percutaneous non-dismembered endopyeloplasty (Fenger type). Herein, we extend this transrenal technique further and report percutaneous dismembered endopyeloplasty (Anderson-Hynes type). MATERIALS AND METHODS:In five pigs with unilateral ureteropelvic junction (UPJ) o...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Sharp DS,Desai MM,Molina WR,Spaliviero M,Abreu SC,Ramani AP,Kaouk JH,Gill IS

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the last three decades, minimally invasive techniques have progressed significantly, replacing traditional open surgery as the mainstay of stone disease surgical treatment. The challenge for the next millennium remains medical prevention of calcium urolithiasis, a field where less dramatic progress has been achieve...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Lifshitz DA,Shalhav AL,Lingeman JE,Evan AP

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ureteral obstruction secondary to extrinsic compression is uncommon. Extrinsic compression results from both benign and malignant conditions of the retroperitoneum. In certain patients, laparoscopic ureterolysis is a minimally invasive alternative to the open approach. To date, the largest numbers of patients have und...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Wen CC,Wang DS

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Recent advances in endoscopy have enabled microscopic imaging of live bladdercancer cells in situ. The newly developed Endocystoscopy system (Olympus Medical Systems Co., Tokyo, Japan) is a flexible digital endoscope that has more than a 450-fold magnifying power on a video monitor. PATIENTS AND...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Ohigashi T,Kozakai N,Mizuno R,Miyajima A,Murai M

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:The role of volumetric estimation is becoming increasingly important in the staging, management, and prognostication of benign and cancerous conditions of the kidney. We evaluated the use of three-dimensional reconstruction volume (3DV) in determining renal parenchymal volumes (RPV) and renal tum...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Durso TA,Carnell J,Turk TT,Gupta GN

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report the use of the hand-assisted laparoscopic (HAL) technique for removal of a horseshoe kidney in a patient with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD). CASE REPORT:Hospital and outpatient records were reviewed for a 65-year-old man with end-stage renal disease secondary to ADPKD who under...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Hammontree LN,Passman CM

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：: Background: Nonmuscle-invasive bladder cancer is diagnosed, treated, and monitored using cystoscopy. Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly used to augment tumor detection, but its performance is hindered by the limited availability of cystoscopic images required to ...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Ikeda A,Nosato H,Kochi Y,Negoro H,Kojima T,Sakanashi H,Murakawa M,Nishiyama H

更新日期：2020-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Open nephrectomy is associated with significant morbidity. For several years, minimally invasive alternatives have been developed such as laparoscopic nephrectomy or transarterial renal ablation. This paper focuses on the different principles of vaso-occlusion and further improvements of the technique such...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Rassweiler J,Prager P,Haferkamp A,Alken P,Kauffmann GW,Richter G

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00