[Ultra-low-dose CT to search for stones in kidneys and collecting system].

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：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：:Prostate cancer (PCa) with distant metastasis at diagnosis (M1) is associated with an unfavourable prognosis. Therefore, according to current treatment guidelines, local treatment (radical prostatectomy or irradiation of the prostate gland) is not recommended in men with M1 disease. However, M1 patients inevitably dev...

journal_title：Aktuelle Urologie

authors： Steuber T,Beyer B

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Gap junctions are intercellular contacts important for the synchronization of muscle cell activity through electrical coupling. Since the role of gap junctions for the function of smooth bladder muscle is still a matter of debate, we investigated the occurrence of gap junctions and the gap junctional protein co...

journal_title：Aktuelle Urologie

authors： John H,Wang X,Hauri D,Maake C

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Ovarian metastases of renal cell cancer (RCC) are extremely rare with less than 20 cases reported to date. These metastases occur in the majority of cases metachronous (i. e. prior to or after identification of the primary tumour) or--such as in our case--synchronous. CASE REPORT:A 42-year-old women was d...

journal_title：Aktuelle Urologie

authors： Madersbacher S,Ponholzer A,Franz K,Höltl W

更新日期：2007-01-01 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：:For good reasons, newly detected prostate cancer must not necessarily be treated with curative -intent: Prostate-specific antigen screening leads to overdiagnosis in 54 %. Current international guidelines on the treatment of prostate cancer take this development into account by recommending "active surveillance" (AS) ...

journal_title：Aktuelle Urologie

authors： Weissbach L,Schaefer C

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Germ cell differentiation, DNA synthesis, and apoptosis can be evaluated quantitatively. On the other hand, an interstitial lesion is difficult to examine. We have focused on the quantitative analysis of testicular interstitial fibrosis after vasectomy. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Forty testicular biopsy specimens f...

journal_title：Aktuelle Urologie

authors： Shiraishi K,Takihara H,Naito K

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pharmacological treatment of BPS is often considered the first therapeutic approach for patients who experience progression in lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS).α1-adrenoceptor antagonists are often chosen as the first line pharmacological treatment, due to their rapid onset of action, as well as their significant i...

journal_title：Aktuelle Urologie

authors： Westhofen T,Magistro G,Stief C,Gratzke C

更新日期：2018-08-01 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：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：:With a share of 22.4%, nosocomial urinary tract infections (nUTIs) are among the most frequent infections acquired in hospitals, along with surgical site infections (24.7%), pneumonia (21.5%), clostridium difficile infections (6.6%) and primary sepsis (6%) 1. 80% of all nUTIs are associated with indwelling urinary cat...

journal_title：Aktuelle Urologie

authors： Piechota H

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This systematic review evaluates international data on the medical effectiveness of orchiectomy and medical therapy with LH-RH analogues in patients with advanced prostate cancer. These results are discussed in the context of primary, neoadjuvant, adjuvant and intermittent hormone deprivation. MATERIALS AND ME...

journal_title：Aktuelle Urologie

authors： Rohde V,Grabein K,Weidner W,Wasem J,Hessel F

更新日期：2008-11-01 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：: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：: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：:Patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma have a life-limiting prognosis. Therefore, the aim of therapy is normally palliative care. Nevertheless, substantial achievements have been made in the past years. Cytokines as long-term standard therapy have been more and more replaced by new targeted therapies. Sunitinib...

journal_title：Aktuelle Urologie

authors： Miller K,Bergmann L,Gschwend J,Keilholz U,Kuczyk M

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Testicular trauma can be classified into blunt or penetrating injury. While every case of penetrating trauma is subjected to surgical treatment, the decision between surgery and conservative treatment must be made for each case of blunt injury. Inspection, palpation and duplex sonography may be helpful in ...

journal_title：Aktuelle Urologie

authors： Fahlbusch B,Fahlbusch M,Thon WF

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

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：:Faced with the dilemma of choosing between the extremes of standard whole gland therapy and active surveillance, those affected by prostate cancer have recently been on the lookout for less invasive alternatives. Particularly the question of whether it would be possible in low risk cancer to treat only the tumour itse...

journal_title：Aktuelle Urologie

authors： Schostak M,Köllermann J,Hadaschik B,Blana A,Ganzer R,Henkel T,Köhrmann KU,Liehr UB,Machtens S,Roosen A,Salomon G,Sentker L,Witzsch U,Schlemmer HP,Baumunk D

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Percutaneous nephrolithotripsy (PCNL) is one of the main interventional treatment modalities for large kidney stones (> 2 cm diameter). With the implementation of miniaturised techniques the indications for PCNL have been broadened to smaller stones. Especially for urologists without emphasis on endourology ...

journal_title：Aktuelle Urologie

authors： Wilhelm K,Fritsche HM,Netsch C,AG „Endourologie und Urolithiasis“ der GeSRU Academics.

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this narrative review, we give an overview of contemporary conservative treatment concepts for urinary incontinence in female patients. Hereby, we focus on pure stress urinary incontinence, urge incontinence and mixed urinary incontinence. We emphasise the value of rationally used diagnostic methods to be able to d...

journal_title：Aktuelle Urologie

authors： Kretschmer A,Bauer RM

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leiomyomas are benign neoplasms arising from smooth muscle cells. We describe the case of a 17-year-old boy admitted with progressive severe obstructive voiding symptoms. Retrograde urethrography showed a bulbous urethral stricture which was resected with primary urethral anastomosis. Histopathological examination con...

journal_title：Aktuelle Urologie

authors： Seseke S,Schweyer S,Reissig K,Seseke F

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The field of urogynaecology represents an interdisciplinary subspecialty which is dedicated to qualified diagnostics and effective treatment of functional, static, endocrine and urological pelvic floor disorders. Core areas of the surgical uro-gynaecology are pelvic floor reconstruction for the treatment of urinary an...

journal_title：Aktuelle Urologie

authors： Neymeyer J,Miller K

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The medical profession is a particular health risk. Internal reasons for this are the common practice of self-diagnosis and self-therapy, presenteeism (work despite illness), and increased risks of addiction and suicide. External reasons include infectious diseases, violence against health professionals, the increasin...

journal_title：Aktuelle Urologie

authors： Braun J,Jocham D

更新日期：2019-04-01 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：INTRODUCTION:In patients with localised renal cell carcinoma, the only curative treatment option is surgical tumour excision. The aim of this study was to evaluate peri- and postoperative outcomes as well as oncologic and functional long-term results following surgical treatment of patients with renal cell carcinoma (p...

journal_title：Aktuelle Urologie

authors： Ralla B,Buhl S,Goranova I,Maxeiner A,Friedersdorff F,Magheli A,Hinz S,Fuller TF,Miller K,Busch J

更新日期：2020-06-01 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：: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：:A 19-year-old man complaining of anuria for 1 day was presented. A ureteral stent was indwelled 3 months ago for preventing ureteral obstruction and protecting kidney function. Abdominopelvic computed tomography (CT) scan revealed a solitary pelvic ectopic kidney (PEK) and severe hydronephrosis. And the ureteral stent...

journal_title：Aktuelle Urologie

authors： Pan Y,Chen G,Chen H,Zhu Y,Chen H

更新日期：2020-03-05 00:00:00