Glycosaminoglycan content of Ca-oxalate stone matrix. Effect of this factor on stone fragility.

abstract：INTRODUCTION AND OBJECTIVE:When feasible, the treatment for all-invasive bladder cancer is radical cystectomy. The aim of the present study was to analyze the prognostic difference, disease-specific survival rate, of muscle-invasive transitional cell cancer of the bladder (TCCB) for progressive invasive TCCB. PATIENTS...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Ferreira U,Matheus WE,Nardi Pedro R,Levi D'Ancona CA,Reis LO,Stopiglia RM,Denardi F,Rodrigues Netto N Jr,de Cássio Zequi S,da Fonseca FP,Lopes A,Cardoso Guimarães G,de Carvalho Fernandes R,Cardenuto Perez MD

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Modern LDR brachytherapy has drastically reduced rectal toxicity and decreased the occurrence of rectourethral fistulas to <0.5% of patients. Therefore, symptoms of late-onset sequelae are often ignored initially. These fistulas cause severe patient morbidity and require interdisciplinary treatment. We report on the o...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Borchers H,Pinkawa M,Donner A,Wolter TP,Pallua N,Eble MJ,Jakse G

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the impact of socioeconomic status-related parameters on competing (non-bladder cancer) mortality after radical cystectomy. PATIENTS AND METHODS:A total of 1,268 consecutive patients who underwent radical cystectomy for urothelial or undifferentiated bladder cancer at our institution between 1...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Froehner M,Muallah D,Koch R,Hübler M,Borkowetz A,Heberling U,Huber J,Wirth MP,Thomas C

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prostate cancer is one of the most common malignancies occurring in men. During the last decade, several advances have been made in decreasing the morbidity of surgical therapy. Two major advances have included an improved understanding of the physiology of erection and anatomy of pelvic parasympathetic nerves mediati...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Narayan P

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:There is a need for more exhaustive data concerning the use of prophylactic ureteral stenting for extended debulking and cytoreductive procedures in the literature. MATERIAL AND METHODS:A retrospective analysis of the CARPEPACEM study protocol database was performed. The trial protocol schedules the posit...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Coccolini F,Lotti M,Manfredi R,Catena F,Vallicelli C,De Iaco PA,Da Pozzo L,Frigerio L,Ansaloni L

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Here we describe the clinical, radiologic, histopathological and immunohistochemical features of a rare spontaneous rupture of renal angiosarcoma detected in the left kidney of a 55-year-old male. Due to the rarity of this neoplasm (less than 15 cases have been reported), there is no unanimous consensus for therapy fo...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Aksoy Y,Gürsan N,Ozbey I,Biçgi O,Keleş M

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Etiology of serum anti-p53 antibodies in bladder cancer patients is still unknown. In this study we evaluated the relationship between serum anti-p53 antibodies and microvessel density in bladder cancer patients. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Seventy-six patients with transitional cell carcinoma of the urinary bl...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Gumus E,Erdamar S,Demirel G,Horasanli K,Ozmen G,Miroglu C

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myelolipomas are rare benign neoplasms of the adrenal glands, characterized by the presence of adipose tissue and elements of bone marrow in various degrees of differentiation. Usually asymptomatic, they are discovered incidentally or at autopsy; sometimes larger masses may cause local symptoms. We report clinical, ra...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Muraro GB,Melone F,Dami A,Farina U,Colagrande S

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The percentage of positive prostate biopsy cores (%PBC) has been shown to be a prognostic factor in localized prostate cancer. We hypothesized that it would predict time to hormonal independence and survival in prostate cancer patients treated with androgen deprivation therapy (ADT). PATIENTS AND METHODS:...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Normand G,Celhay O,Briffaux R,Pirès C,Doré B,Fromont G,Irani J

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to determine an optimum mode for systemic administration of recombinant interleukin 2 (rIL2), the effects of rIL2 on lymphocyte-mediated cytotoxicity against renal carcinoma cells were studied in vitro. Augmentation of the cytotoxicity by rIL2 was dose- and time-dependent. The optimum dose of rIL2 was 100-500...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Marumo K,Ueno M,Muraki J,Tachibana M,Deguchi N,Baba S,Jitsukawa S,Hata M,Tazaki H

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case with benign renal leiomyoma examined by all the imaging techniques currently available is described. The aspects were conflicting, particularly with regard to sonography and magnetic resonance imaging, and the sole technique which provided more reliable information was the CT scan. ...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Selli C,Masi A,Vanni L,Ricupero L,Consalvo M,Beccari P,Lapini A,Santucci M,Amorosi A

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:To evaluate the safety and efficacy of the TiLOOP® male sling (pfm medical, Cologne, Germany) used in the treatment for male stress urinary incontinence (SUI). MATERIAL AND METHODS:We retrospectively evaluated a total of 34 patients with a TiLOOP® male sling. Perioperative complication rates were assessed...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Hüsch T,Kretschmer A,Thomsen F,Kronlachner D,Kurosch M,Obaje A,Anding R,Kirschner-Hermanns R,Pottek T,Rose A,Olianas R,Friedl A,Hübner W,Homberg R,Pfitzenmaier J,Grein U,Queissert F,Naumann CM,Schweiger J,Wotzka C,

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Male infertility caused by azoospermia due to non-reconstructable obstruction or non-obstructive azoospermia can be treated by microsurgical epididymal aspiration (MESA) or testicular sperm extraction (TESE) followed by an intracytoplasmatic spermatozoa injection (ICSI). MATERIAL AND METHODS:From 9/93 to ...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Schwarzer JU,Fiedler K,v Hertwig I,Krüsmann G,Würfel W,Schleyer M,Mühlen B,Pickl U,Löchner-Ernst D

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bisphosphonates are a standard treatment for metastatic bone disease, although agents vary in their potential for renal toxicity. This case report describes the reversal of zoledronic acid-induced renal toxicity by switching treatment to ibandronate in a patient with hormone-refractory prostate cancer and bone metasta...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Joensuu TK

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fournier's gangrene (FG) is a very aggressive necrotizing fasciitis involving subcutaneous fat and skin of scrotal and perineal regions. Vacuum-assisted closure (VAC) is a well-known method used to treat complex wounds. The authors for the first time enhance a multimodal strategy to treat the FG using VAC, r...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Cuccia G,Mucciardi G,Morgia G,Stagno d'Alcontres F,Galì A,Cotrufo S,Romeo M,Magno C

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined Southern blot analysis of genomic DNAs from 70 patients with sporadic renal cell carcinoma, using the human L-myc oncogene fragment as a hybridization probe. Our purpose was to study the relationship between the restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP) of the L-myc and the frequencies of metastasis....

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Kakehi Y,Taki Y,Yoshida O

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chromosomal anomalies may be a reason for male infertility. To find out whether this is true mitotic chromosome studies were performed on 41 males with azoospermia and 61 males with oligozoospermia. A constitutional chromosomal abnormality was diagnosed in 14 (34.1%) azoospermic patients and in 2 (3.3%) oligozoospermi...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Gündüz G,Lüleci G,Baykara M

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:To identify the risk factors, characteristics and prognosis of patients treated with docetaxel-based chemotherapy for peritoneal carcinomatosis due to metastatic castrate-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC). METHODS:We retrospectively reviewed our series of mCRPC patients with peritoneal metastases treated ...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Rizk R,Danse E,Aydin S,Tombal B,Machiels JP

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cerebral metastases of testicular malignant lymphomas have been reported. In this case a testicular metastasis secondary to a primary cerebral malignant lymphoma is presented. This unusual case does not correspond to the known metastatic pattern of malignant lymphoma. ...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Buchholz NP,Huber-Buchholz MM,Stähelin J

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study aimed to evaluate the role of bone scan as a staging investigation in newly diagnosed untreated prostate cancers. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Bone scan results in patients with newly diagnosed prostate cancer were reviewed and correlated with clinical stage, prostate-specific antigen (PSA) and Gleason s...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Ayyathurai R,Mahapatra R,Rajasundaram R,Srinivasan V,Archard NP,Toussi H

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The study aimed to investigate clinical factors associating with occult lymph node micrometastases (pN1 disease) in a contemporary cohort of organ-confined prostate cancer (PCA) patients staged as cN0. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The study evaluated 184 consecutive patients. Associations of clinical factors with pN1...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Porcaro AB,de Luyk N,Corsi P,Sebben M,Tafuri A,Mattevi D,Processali T,Cerruto MA,Brunelli M,Zecchini Antoniolli S,Siracusano S,Artibani W

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Of 211 incontinent women the answer to each item of a questionnaire is correlated with the urodynamical data and the discriminative value for the type of incontinence is calculated. The relevant questions are discussed. ...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Vereecken RL,Wouters M

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum-ionized calcium (Ca++) was measured in 65 patients with idiopathic calcium urolithiasis. The patients were then divided into hypercalciuric and normocalciuric groups based on the mean + SD of the control group, with greater than 180 mg/24 h in males and greater than 176 mg/24 h in females defined as hypercalciur...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Iguchi M,Kohri K,Akiyama T,Yachiku S,Kurita T

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The sequential expressed prostatic secretion (EPS) levels of latamoxef (LMOX) were measured in 14 patients with acute bacterial prostatitis to evaluate the diffusion of this antibiotic from the plasma into the prostatic fluid. All patients received 2 g of LMOX on the 1st, 4th, and 7th days of hospitalization. The mean...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Itoh M,Katoh N,Ono Y,Ohshima S,Miyake K

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:There are relatively few studies that compare the use of transrectal ultrasound (TRUS) to magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to estimate the prostate volume. In this study, we compared the prostate volumes measured with MRI and TRUS with a surgical specimen volume. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Seventy-three patient...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Lee JS,Chung BH

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Verrucous carcinoma (VC) is a rare variant of squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) with an extremely well-differentiated microscopic appearance. It is able to show extensive local invasion, but practically never metastasizes. VCs mostly occur in the oral cavity, larynx, nasal cavity, esophagus, vulva, vagina, anorectal regio...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Baseskioğlu B,Yenilmez A,Acıkalın M,Can C,Dönmez T

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe the results after implantation of a urethral stent in 6 patients with recurrent urethral strictures. Four patients had strictures located in close vicinity to the external sphincter. In 3 of these 4 patients open urethroplasty procedures had failed. The treatment was successful in 5 of the 6 patients with ...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Baert L,van Poppel H,Werbrouck P

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bladder tumors were staged preoperatively before and/or after M-VEC poly-chemotherapy using transrectal ultrasonography and magnetic resonance imaging in 46 patients. The resultant findings were each compared with histomorphologic results. The sensitivity of both methods compared with pathohistology was 88%. Using thi...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Ruether U,Guhl L,Schmidt A,Stilz S,Bader H,Nunnensiek C,Rassweiler J,Eisenberger F,Jipp P

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Functional magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) seems to be a useful tool for prostate cancer (PCa) detection in patients with a previous negative biopsy but persistently increased prostate-specific antigen (PSA) values. Additionally, it enables correct cancer localization in patients with known PCa under active...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Quentin M,Blondin D,Klasen J,Schek J,Buchbender C,Miese FR,Antoch G,Barski D,Albers P,Arsov C

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC) is a rare and highly malignant neoplasm. We present the case of a 51-year-old male patient with a left-sided ACC admitted to hospital with ipsilateral flank pain, weight loss, difficulty in breathing, abdominal discomfort and swelling and bilateral leg edema. Thoracoabdominal computed to...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Yavascaoglu I,Yilmaz M,Kordan Y

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00