Effect of urinary tract infection on disintegration of calcium-containing stones.

abstract：:In addition to an increase in contractility, contracted fibers and small and electron-dense mitochondria have suggested an increase of cytosolic Ca(2+) within the cremaster muscles (CM) associated with undescended testis. Therefore, the Ca(2+) content of CM associated with an undescended testis was determined and comp...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Tanyel FC,Ulusu NN,Tezcan EF,Büyükpamukçu N

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Our aim was to review our pathological archive to find out the actual incidence of micropapillary pattern (MPP) in our urothelial carcinoma patient population and determine its correlation with clinical outcome. PATIENTS AND METHODS:14 out of 170 cases with complete clinical follow-up were clinicopathologic...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Alkibay T,Sözen S,Gürocak S,Işik Gönül I,Poyraz A,Ure I

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The first case of barium granuloma involving urinary bladder is reported. Surgical removal was the treatment of choice. Histological diagnosis was foreign body granuloma with xanthomatous inflammation. The foreign body was identified as barium by analytical electron microscopy. ...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Yanagi S,Ishii T,Tsuji Y,Ariyoshi A

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study is to compare vesical and renal calcium oxalate crystalluria in an attempt to correlate crystal formation with chemical composition and calcium oxalate saturation of renal urine. MATERIAL AND METHODS:Urine specimens were directly collected from the bladder and the kidney, of 11 stone fo...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Robert M,Boularan AM,Delbos O,Guiter J,Descomps B

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report on a 32-year-old man with a history of chronic lower abdominal pain and urogenital symptoms, leading to the diagnosis of coloseminal fistula complicating diverticular disease. We reviewed the literature on this rare clinical entity and would like to stress the role of pelvic imaging with rectal contrast to i...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Barret M,Cuenod CA,Jian R,Cellier C,Berger A

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nephrotic syndrome developed in a patient with autosomal-dominant polycystic kidney disease. Renal biopsy revealed minor glomerular abnormalities. This type of nephrotic syndrome complication in an autosomal-dominant polycystic kidney disease has only rarely been reported. ...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Nakahama H,Inoue T,Kakihara M,Takama T,Mikami H,Orita Y,Kamada T

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Improvements in quality of life (QoL) and disease-related symptoms are key goals in the treatment of hormone refractory prostate cancer (HRPC). Our aim was to evaluate the impact of gefitinib on QoL of patients with HRPC. METHODS:Patients with HRPC received gefitinib 250 mg daily in addition to antiandrogen...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Curigliano G,Spitaleri G,De Cobelli O,Scardino E,Sbanotto A,de Braud F

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Microchimerism (MC) is the presence of a small amount of foreign cells or DNA within a person's circulation or tissues. It has been identified also in recipients of solid organ transplants where it seems to be critical for the development and maintenance of immunological tolerance. Nevertheless, natural an...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Villari D,Salvianti F,Zanazzi M,Martini A,Spatafora P,Caroassai Grisanti S,Sebastianelli A,Nicita G,Serni S,Pinzani P

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interstitial cystitis is a chronic benign disease of the bladder that causes bothersome and debilitating symptoms and mainly affects women. Since interstitial cystitis (IC) might result from a defective glycosaminoglycan layer of the bladder epithelium, we conducted a trial of hyaluronic acid (HA), used intravesically...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Porru D,Campus G,Tudino D,Valdes E,Vespa A,Scarpa RM,Usai E

更新日期：1997-01-01 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：PURPOSE:To assess the association between the development of a urethral stricture (US) and disease-free survival for patients with localized prostate cancer treated with high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU). PATIENTS AND METHODS:Patients with clinical stage T1-T2N0M0 prostate cancer were eligible for treatment wit...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Komura K,Inamoto T,Black PC,Fujisue Y,Katsuoka Y,Watsuji T,Azuma H

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In an experimental canine model, topical application of phenylephrine hydrochloride (Neo-Synephrine) to the urethral mucosa was demonstrated to cause a rise of intraurethral pressure which persisted for over 2 h without any rise of arterial pressure. There was no intraurethral pressure change after the topical applica...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Tulloch AG,Rossier AB

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intrarenal blood flow distribution was measured in normal and hypoperfused dog kidneys by xenon-133 washout measurement in one kidney vary slightly in contrast to those done in different kidneys. In normal kidneys the ratio of compartment I (CI) flow to whole renal flow -- i.e., the CI fraction--as measured by the xen...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Huland H,Leichtweiss HP,Schröder H,Jeschkies R

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to describe a novel negative-pressure laser lithotripsy device to overcome the deficiencies of the conventional procedure. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Between August 2018 and March 2019, 78 patients with a single ureteral stone underwent retrograde ureteroscopy with a Wolf 8F/9.8F rigid u...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Wu ZH,Liu TZ,Wang XH,Wang YZ,Zheng H,Zhang YG,Zhang XH

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare the safety and efficacy of standard-tract combined with mini-tract to single standard-tract in percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) for renal staghorn calculi. METHODS:The records of 216 patients with staghorn calculi (110 (50.9%) had complete and 106 (49.1%) had partial) who received PCNL were revie...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Wang Y,Hou Y,Jiang F,Wang Y,Chen Q,Lu Z,Hu J,Wang X,Lu J,Wang C

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To examine the time-dependent biomechanical properties of four different implanted synthetic materials. MATERIALS AND METHODS:18 New Zealand rabbits were randomly categorized into three groups: group 1 to be evaluated at the 2nd week, group 2 at the 8th week, and group 3 at the 12th week. Before the implantation, ...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Atmaca AF,Serefoğlu EC,Eroğlu M,Gürdal M,Metin A,Kayigil O

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a 3-year study, silicone rubber prostheses were implanted in 6 minipigs as ureteric replacement. A Dacron velour cuff was applied for the proximal anastomosis and a disc of the same material implanted into the bladder wall to anchor the prosthesis distally. The silicone tube incorporated a metal spiral to prevent k...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Homann W,Schreiber B,Mlynek ML,Kröpfl D,Fenkl HF

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The major difficulties encountered in the surgical correction of pediatric communicating hydroceles are separating the hernial sac from the spermatic vessels and vas, and identifying the anatomical location of the internal inguinal ring. The passage of a pediatric Foley catheter through the hernial sac via a high scro...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Ali Khan S,Vatsia SK,Wasnick RJ

更新日期：1986-01-01 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：:Curative treatment of bladder cancer is limited to superficial tumors (Ta-T2). Advanced stages (T3a + T3b) can be treated only palliatively even when confined to the bladder (N0, M0). Nevertheless the differentiation between curable and incurable tumors is difficult. The classification of patients into the two differe...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Egghart G,Schutz AJ,Altwein JE

更新日期：1985-01-01 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：OBJECTIVES:To introduce our modified retroperitoneoscopic living-donor nephrectomy (RPLDN) techniques and estimate the learning curve. METHODS:We retrospectively evaluated 121 consecutive donors who underwent modified RPLDN performed by a single surgeon. While the surgeon controlled the renal vessels, one hand was ins...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Zhu D,Hong P,Zhu J,Ye X,Chen Y,Fan Y,Zhang Z,Shen C,Yu W,Jin J

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Laparoscopic partial nephrectomy (LPN) is increasingly becoming a definitive therapeutic option for the treatment of small (less than 4 cm) and select moderate-sized (less than 7 cm) renal tumors. Postoperative hemorrhage and urine leak are the most pertinent complications after nephron-sparing surgery, open or laparo...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Wang P,Xia D,Wang S

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The overnight (12 h) urinary excretion of glycosaminoglycans, citrate, magnesium, calcium and uric acid were measured in 82 normal subjects and 63 outpatients who had formed at least one urinary stone. No significant difference could be found between the two groups of unselected subjects with respect to any of the uri...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Nikkilä MT

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Urachal adenocarcinoma is a rare bladder tumor, occasionally associated with calcification. We report a case of urachal adenocarcinoma with remarkable stromal osseous metaplasia and review the literature on this rare condition. This is the first complete case report in English of this uncommon entity. ...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Okamoto K,Fukuyama T,Okamoto E,Yoshida O,Hiai H

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Adherence to international guidelines is viewed as a prerequisite for optimal medical care delivery. Previously reported surveys for non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) employed mailed questionnaires to urologists or patients resulting in conflicting degrees of agreement with existing guidelines. In...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Gontero P,Oderda M,Altieri V,Bartoletti R,Cai T,Colombo R,Curotto A,Di Stasi S,Maffezzini M,Tamagno S,Serretta V,Sogni F,Terrone C,Tizzani A,Morgia G,Mirone V,Carmignani G

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Afferents from the urinary tract transmit bladder sensations to the central nervous system. Spinal cord injury (SCI) may affect both efferent motor and afferent sensory pathways. Presence/absence of bladder sensations in patients with complete spinal cord, conus or cauda equina lesions was compared with neur...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Reitz A

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Phytate as sodium salt has been used at high doses to treat stone-former patients with idiopathic hypercalciuria. The experimental and clinical hypocalciuric effects of dietary fiber have also been assigned to the presence of phytate as calcium-magnesium salt (phytin). As a consequence of the additional inte...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Grases F,Perelló J,Simonet BM,Prieto RM,García-Raja A

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:To evaluate the association between preoperative serum prolactin (PRL) levels and risk of non-organ confined prostate cancer (PCa) in clinically localized disease. MATERIALS AND METHODS:From December 2007 to December 2011, 124 patients with clinically localized PCa were retrospectively evaluated. Non-orga...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Porcaro AB,Tafuri A,Sebben M,Cacciamani G,Ghimenton C,Brunelli M,Petrozziello A,Monaco C,Migliorini F,Siracusano S,Artibani W

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The main purpose of the study was to identify and quantify clinical variables which predisposed incorrect diagnosis based on ultrasonography (US) and computed tomography (CT) findings in the patients with suppurative renal infections. PATIENTS AND METHODS:A retrospective review of radiological records of pa...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Stojadinović M,Mićić S,Milovanović D

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00