Quantitative analysis of testicular interstitial fibrosis after vasectomy in humans.

abstract：AIM:The aim of the present study was to evaluate the initiated consecutive diagnostic course after measurement of an elevated PSA value by the general practitioner. PATIENTS AND METHODS:406 patients who underwent ultrasound-guided transrectal biopsy of the prostate were assessed retrospectively. Using a standardised q...

journal_title：Aktuelle Urologie

authors： Braun KP,Brookman-Amissah S,May M,Grassmel Y,Hoschke B,Braun V

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to integrate and validate an additional post-treatment module including improvement and satisfaction scales to the validated German pelvic floor questionnaire. METHODS:The questionnaire contained the domains bladder, bowel prolapse, and sexual symptoms. It was completed by 55 patie...

journal_title：Aktuelle Urologie

authors： Baessler K,Junginger B

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION: Virtual reality (VR) is an artificially simulated environment permitting interaction. On the other hand, augmented reality (AR) is an enhanced version of reality created by the use of technology to overlay digital information on an image of something being viewed through a device. Both technologies have p...

journal_title：Aktuelle Urologie

authors： Sparwasser PM,Schoeb D,Miernik A,Borgmann H

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Abiraterone acetate (in combination with prednisone/prednisolone (abiraterone/P)), enzalutamide or docetaxel may all be used for the first-line treatment of asymptomatic or mildly symptomatic mCRPC. As treatment with docetaxel can result in the emergence of considerable adverse events, the less toxic substances abirat...

journal_title：Aktuelle Urologie

authors： Miller K

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Behavioral interventions are part of the standard therapy for the overactive bladder syndrome although its impact still is unclear. METHODS:A systematic review according to the key words "overactive bladder" and "behavioral therapy" was undertaken. Original studies dealing with adults and with an English ab...

journal_title：Aktuelle Urologie

authors： Wiedemann A,Heppner HJ

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Acute epididymitis is an inflammation of the epididymis. It mostly occurs unilaterally and may spread to the testis ('epididymo-orchitis') if untreated. Increasing technological advances allow for an even more detailed examination of concurrent symptoms such as ejaculate changes and the whole spectrum of pat...

journal_title：Aktuelle Urologie

authors： Pilatz A,Boecker M,Schuppe HC,Wagenlehner F

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pain is a cardinal symptom in 70 % of cancer patients. Even in developed countries, 30 to 80 % of these patients are inadequately treated. The main cause for this lack of care is not pain refractory to treatment but inadequate or incorrect use of analgesic drugs. A sufficient treatment of pain requires knowledge of th...

journal_title：Aktuelle Urologie

authors： Weckermann D,Harzmann R

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Pasqualini's syndrome is an isolated, incretory functional disorder of the testes with a secondary Leydig cell insufficiency but, unlike Klinefelder's syndrome, with normal spermiogenesis and fertility. This unusual form of hypogonadism is caused by an inherent LH secretion disorder of the pituitary gland....

journal_title：Aktuelle Urologie

authors： Zugor V,Dimmler A,Schrott KM,Schott GE

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:In clinical practice the tumour size measured in the histopathological examination of the operative specimen is used both to determine tumour stage. We have investigated the agreement between tumour size determined by preoperative computed tomography (CT) and pathological tumour size. MATERIAL AND METHODS:Betw...

journal_title：Aktuelle Urologie

authors： Frommhold J,Jocham D,Doehn C

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:At present medical castration employing luteinising hormone releasing hormone (LHRH) agonists is the standard of care for patients with advanced prostate cancer. LHRH agonists suppress the synthesis of testosterone to a castration level. In contrast to surgical castration, medical castration is reversible. However LHR...

journal_title：Aktuelle Urologie

authors： Wolff JM

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Unenhanced computed tomography (CT) has a sensitivity of 97.7 to 100 % for the detection of urolithiasis. Using a modified examination protocol, the radiation exposure of a CT examination can be reduced to the level of a single conventional radiographic view of the abdomen (ultra-low-dose CT), assuming the examination...

journal_title：Aktuelle Urologie

authors： Rogalla P,Klüner C,Taupitz M

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：MATERIAL AND METHODS:100 consecutive cases after radical prostatectomy with a bacterial count of 10(4) CFU/ml in midstream urine were followed during urological inpatient rehabilitation without antibiotic treatment. Before discharge, a follow-up examination with a urine dipstick and a second urine culture were performe...

journal_title：Aktuelle Urologie

authors： Vahlensieck W,Naber K,Wagenlehner F,Fabry W

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Urinary tract infections (UTI) are amongst the most frequent bacterial infections and therefore responsible for a great amount of antibiotic administration. UTI may present as benign, uncomplicated cystitis or severe, life-threatening urosepsis. Due to the heterogeneity of UTI the European Section of Infections in Uro...

journal_title：Aktuelle Urologie

authors： Wagenlehner FM,Pilatz A,Naber K,Weidner W

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Numerous substances are available for the treatment of metastatic renal cell carcinoma (mRCC). Therefore, medical treatment of patients with mRCC has become a very complex subject. This review summarises clinical studies and typical side-effects of currently available agents that have been approved in Germany. The aut...

journal_title：Aktuelle Urologie

authors： Kröger N,Merseburger AS,Bedke J

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article reports on the effective and quick treatment of angioceratoma scroti sive vulvae Fordyce using a 940-nm diode laser. Up to now the usage of this laser has not been described for this indication and we show that it provides a successful therapeutic alternative with few side effects. ...

journal_title：Aktuelle Urologie

authors： Meissner M,Kaufmann R

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 2002, the International Continence Society defined the term overactive bladder (OAB) as a symptom syndrome that is accompanied by urgency with or without urge incontinence, frequency and nocturia. A proven urinary tract infection or other obvious pathologies must be excluded.The pathophysiology of OAB has not been ...

journal_title：Aktuelle Urologie

authors： Höfner K

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Hydrocephalus as a complication of tuberculous orchiepididymitis is extremely rare. In this reported case, hydrocephalus was the consequence of a disseminated tuberculous process. CASE REPORT:A 28-year-old man was treated for a left-sided orchiepididymitis. He developed the signs of increased intracranial...

journal_title：Aktuelle Urologie

authors： Miletic B,Morovic M,Tomic Z,Ticac B

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tomatoes are discussed to have an important role in the prevention of and therapy for prostate cancer (PCA). Whether or not they are also useful in the primary and secondary prevention of benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH) is not clear. This review summarises the results of original contributions with a focus on interv...

journal_title：Aktuelle Urologie

authors： Ellinger S,Ellinger J,Müller SC,Stehle P

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Partial nephrectomy is the treatment of choice for clinical stage 1 renal tumours. Open partial nephrectomy is the standard operative technique. The use of minimally-invasive strategies such as laparoscopic, robot-assisted partial nephrectomy or laparoendoscopic single site (LESS) partial nephrectomy has inc...

journal_title：Aktuelle Urologie

authors： Wolters M,Wohlatz L,Neumann T,Jutzi S,Peters I,von Klot C,Imkamp F,Lutze B,Kuczyk MA,Nagele U,Herrmann TR

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The most exciting data presented at the 2017 ASCO Annual Meeting included the results of the LATITUDE and STAMPEDE trials, which evaluated abiraterone plus prednisone combined with androgen-deprivation therapy (ADT) as a first-line treatment in men with newly diagnosed high-risk metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate c...

journal_title：Aktuelle Urologie

authors： Miller K

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Nephron-sparing surgery (NSS) is mandatory for patients with renal tumors in both kidneys or in a solitary kidney in order to preserve renal function (imperative indication). NSS has also become the gold standard (elective indication) for small unilateral renal tumors (< 4 cm) with a normal contralateral k...

journal_title：Aktuelle Urologie

authors： Roos FC,Pahernik S,Brenner W,Thüroff JW

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endosalpingiosis of the urinary bladder is a rare benign condition characterised by the presence of ectopic endosalpingeal tissue in the bladder. If histology shows two or more Müllerian-derived components, this condition is referred to as Müllerianosis.To our knowledge less than 20 cases of Müllerianosis and 5 cases ...

journal_title：Aktuelle Urologie

authors： Gilbert N,Guo X,Bauer J,Hennig M,Kümpers C,Merseburger AS

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:c-Met plays a significant role in multiple cellular processes. Being encoded by a proto-oncogene, tyrosine kinase supports aggressive tumour behaviour such as tumour invasiveness and formation of metastases. For some subtypes of renal cell carcinoma studies have shown a association between c-Met expression and clinica...

journal_title：Aktuelle Urologie

authors： Erlmeier F,Weichert W,Autenrieth M,Ivanyi P,Hartmann A,Steffens S

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alpha1-receptor blockers (alfuzosin, doxazosin, tamsulosin and terazosin), 5alpha-reductase inhibitors (dutasteride and finasteride) and combinations thereof are used in the drug treatment of benign prostatic syndrome. As before, there is still no evidence supporting the use of plant extracts, the use of anticholinerg...

journal_title：Aktuelle Urologie

authors： Berges R

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Testicular and paratesticular cystadenomas arise from an oviduct-like structure, which, morphologically, is almost identical with the ovarian surface epithelium. These are very rare benign tumours of adults. They present as asymptomatic cystic lesions. Bilateral paratesticular cystadenomas are associated with the Von-...

journal_title：Aktuelle Urologie

authors： Dräger DL,Zonnur S,Erbersdobler A,Protzel C,Hakenberg OW

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prevalence of kidney stones is increasing worldwide. Asymptomatic non-obstructing kidney stones are increasingly detected as an incidental finding on radiologic imaging, which has been performed more frequently over the last decades. Beside the current interventional treatment modalities such as extracorporeal sho...

journal_title：Aktuelle Urologie

authors： Neisius A,Thomas C,Roos FC,Hampel C,Fritsche HM,Bach T,Thüroff JW,Knoll T

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The online marketing of physicians must be measured against the same advertising regulations as conventional marketing. In this context, the Medical Professional Code of Conduct, the Medical Products Advertising Act ("Heilmittelwerbegesetz") and the Law against Unfair Competition are particularly relevant. In addition...

journal_title：Aktuelle Urologie

authors： Petersilie F

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The urethral syndrome with urethral pain and bladder voiding disorders is a diagnosis of exclusion. Possible aetiologies are diverse and include organic, functional and inflammatory pathologies of the urethra. Infections, inflammation of the paraurethral glands, spasms of the sphincter muscle and/or of the pelvic floo...

journal_title：Aktuelle Urologie

authors： Doggweiler R,Reitz A,Kirschner-Hermanns R

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The scrotal leiomyoma is a rare benign tumour, deriving from the smooth muscle. This tumour entity constitutes a differential diagnosis to malignant testicular tumours. Up to now, only 8 cases have been reported in the literature. We report on a 63-year-old European patient, presenting in our clinic for further treatm...

journal_title：Aktuelle Urologie

authors： Winkel A,Schmitz KJ,Kusche D

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The outpatient forensic aftercare department of the Charité Berlin treated 32 paraphilic sex offenders with GnRH analogues within the past 5 years. Out of those patients, three men suffered from urolithiasis and were in need of treatment. All 3 patients had previously developed osteopenia/osteoporosis while on antiand...

journal_title：Aktuelle Urologie

authors： Mayrhofer G,Wegner D,Voß T

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00