Burch colposuspension versus stamey endoscopic bladder neck suspension: a urodynamic appraisal.

abstract：:With this letter to the editor we present for the first time a study on CHEK2 expression in normal urothelium of healthy male smokers, former smokers and non-smokers. We could show a statistically significant downregulation of this DNA repair gene in current smokers compared to non-smokers, suggesting that smoking dow...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Breyer J,Denzinger S,Hartmann A,Otto W

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a rare case of Budd-Chiari syndrome (BCS) as a postoperative complication after bilateral nephrectomy in a kidney transplant recipient with polycystic liver and kidneys. Contrast-enhanced computed tomography of the abdomen showed a narrowed inferior vena cava, compressed by the polycystic liver that moved do...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Foresto RD,Uenishi LT,Pestana RC,Neves RFCA,Aguiar WF,Tedesco Silva H Jr,Pestana JM

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To our knowledge only a few cases of renal milk of calcium have been reported. We have encountered 5 such patients. The diagnosis depends upon the demonstration of half-moon-shaped calcification in the lateral decubitus or upright roentgenograms. This condition should be differentiated from a renal calculus to avoid u...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Biyani CS,Bhatia V

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:This study aimed to determine the safety and efficacy of a modified technique for performing transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) combined with percutaneous cystolithotripsy (PCCL). METHODS:Clinical data from 24 patients with benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH) and aggregate stone sizes ≥3 cm were...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Deliktas H,Sahin H,Cullu N,Erdogan O

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two cases of colorenocutaneous fistula due to genitourinary tuberculosis are presented. They were successfully managed by single-stage surgery (nephroureterectomy, fistulectomy, and primary repair of the colon) and antitubercular treatment. The literature is briefly reviewed. ...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Hemal AK,Gupta NP,Wadhwa SN,Songra MC,Batura D,Bhuyan UN

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This meta-analysis was to assess solifenacin and tolterodine in patients with overactive bladder. METHODS:We searched PubMed, the Cochrane Library, EMBASE, CNKI, Wanfang, and ClinicalTrials.gov databases for randomized controlled trials (RCTs). The efficacy endpoint was daily micturition frequency, daily ur...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Wang HT,Xia M

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The first case of carcinosarcoma in the spermatic cord is reported in a 40-year-old man. The tumor was a 2.5 X 2 cm pseudoencapsulated formation located in the connective tissue of the spermatic cord among the blood vessels. Light microscopy examination of the neoplasm revealed two different histological patterns: epi...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Nistal M,Burgos F,Paniagua R

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present paper was to review findings from the most relevant studies and to evaluate the value of current chemotherapy and surgery in advanced unresectable and metastatic bladder cancer. Studies were identified by searching the MEDLINE® and PubMed® databases up to 2011 using both medical subject heading ...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Racioppi M,D'Agostino D,Totaro A,Pinto F,Sacco E,D'Addessi A,Marangi F,Palermo G,Bassi PF

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To give an overview of the literature concerning the clinical practice of Botulinum toxin A (BTA) treatment to meet the needs and knowledge of urologists. METHODS:A literature search was performed to BTA treatment, together with a survey among Dutch urologist. RESULTS:The registration trials used strict in...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： van Breda HM,Heesakkers JP

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:In spite of a great amount of data, the hormonal treatment of advanced prostatic carcinoma (CaP) still remains controversial. As a relevant amount of dihydrotestosterone is present within the prostate tissue after castration, complete androgen blockade (CAB), with inhibition of the activity of both testicula...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Bono AV,DiSilverio F,Robustelli della Cuna G,Benvenuti C,Brausi M,Ferrari P,Gibba A,Galli L

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of ammonium chloride, methenamine hippurate and ascorbic acid on urinary pH was studied in 14 normal subjects. A statistically significant reduction of urinary pH was recorded with ammonium chloride in daily doses of 1.5 and 3 g, but not with 2 g of methenamine hippurate or 1.8 g of ascorbic acid. Long-ter...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Wall I,Tiselius HG

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We present a large series of eosinophilic cystitis including 8 cases; 3 of them had tumor-like lesions. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The archives of pathology clinic of Inonu University Medical Faculty were reviewed from 1988 to 2002. The characteristics of patients and their diseases were recorded. Data obtained fro...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Kiliç S,Erguvan R,Ipek D,Gökçe H,Güneş A,Aydin NE,Baydinç C

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to make a model of renal vasoconstriction induced by mechanical manipulation of the renal artery and to investigate the influence of endothelin (ET) in renal vasoconstriction. Renal arteries of anesthetized rats were stretched with a 30-gram weight for 5 min, and released. Renal blood flo...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Watarai Y,Yoshioka M,Tanda K,Seki T,Saito H,Koyanagi T

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Although transurethral resection of prostate (TURP) remains the reference standard for benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH), the concern about complications promotes researchers to develop alternative surgical methods with fewer complications. In this study, we compared the safety and efficacy between the tra...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Ran L,He W,Zhu X,Zhou Q,Gou X

更新日期：2013-01-01 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：AIM:To clarify the factors affecting the success rate of endoscopic subureteral injection (ESI) treatment of vesicoureteral reflux (VUR). METHOD:All patients who had ESI treatment for VUR at our unit between 1999 and 2002 were retrospectively reviewed with regard to age, gender, causes of VUR, reflux grade, type of in...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Alkan M,Ciftci AO,Senocak ME,Tanyel FC,Buyukpamukcu N

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Paragangliomas or extra-adrenal pheochromocytomas account for approximately 15% of all pheochromocytomas. They are usually found in an intradiaphragmatic location. Paragangliomas of the urinary bladder are infrequent and represent 6% of the paragangliomas and 0.06% of all bladder tumors. We describe 2 cases of urinary...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Pastor-Guzmán JM,López-García S,Giménez-Bachs JM,Ruíz-Mondejar R,Cañamares-Pabolaza L,Atiénzar-Tobarra M,Casado-Moragón L,Virseda-Rodriguez JA

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We performed four living related kidney transplantations from donors with double inferior vena cava (D-IVC), in which the left kidney was selected in two cases and the right in two cases. By dissecting the right internal iliac vein and isolating the right external iliac vein, the surgical procedure of the recipient si...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Nakatani T,Kim T,Naganuma T,Uchida J,Takemoto Y,Sugimura K

更新日期：2004-01-01 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：INTRODUCTION:The aim of this study was to analyze the influence of residents' participation in flexible ureteroscopy (fURS) on intra- and postoperative outcomes. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Intra- and postoperative parameters were compared in a retrospective monocentric setting between 3 groups: "resident group" (47 cases) ...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Ozimek T,Kramer MW,Hupe MC,Laturnus JM,Struck JP,Hennig MJP,Merseburger AS,Cordes J

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To report conservative and surgical strategies for treatment of mesh erosion after pelvic organ prolapse (POP) repair. METHODS:Between 1998 and 2008, 179 patients underwent integral pelvic floor reconstruction for advanced POP in our tertiary urogynecological unit. Patients' charts and follow-up data were en...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Costantini E,Zucchi A,Lazzeri M,Del Zingaro M,Vianello A,Porena M

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 231 adults the frequency and the pattern of the retroaortic left renal vein were studied. We observed a retroaortic left renal vein in 9.09% ("renal collar" in 5.62%, single retroaortic left renal vein in 3.46%. According to our results and to the findings in the literature a retroaortic left renal vein can be expe...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Schmidt GP,Loeweneck H

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple oral doses of alpha-difluoromethyl-ornithine (alpha-DFMO), 18-24 g/day for up to 2 months, were administered to 2 patients with invasive and metastatic carcinoma of the bladder and to 3 patients with metastatic renal cancer in an open study. The moderate antigrowth effect of alpha-DFMO in these patients was c...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Dunzendorfer U

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Calcium oxalate kidney stone formers are invariably advised to increase their fluid intake. In addition, magnesium therapy is often administered. Recently, a prospective study showed that a high dietary intake of calcium reduces the risk of symptomatic kidney stones. The present study was performed to test whether sim...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Rodgers AL

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Contractile responses of urinary bladder muscle strips to prostaglandin (PG) E1, E2 and F2 alpha were compared in young and old rabbits. All PGs tested caused an increase in contractile force of urinary bladder muscle strips from young (3 weeks) and old (greater than 2 years) rabbits. The contractile response was most...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Morita T,Wheeler MA,Weiss RM

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Five children with end-stage reflux nephropathy underwent kidney transplantation at our clinic. Reflux nephropathy was studied clinically and histologically. All children had proteinuria before starting hemodialysis, and hypertension was present in 2 cases. Three children underwent antireflux operations prior to trans...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Kunikata S,Ishii T,Nishioka T,Uemura T,Wakabayashi A,Kanda H,Matsuura T,Kohri K,Akiyama T,Kurita T

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prazosin HCl was administered to 20 patients with urinary obstructions associated with prostatic hypertrophy. Significant reductions were recorded in the nighttime and the mean 24-hour urination frequencies. Patient-assessed symptoms diminished significantly, and uroflowmetry revealed significant increases in average ...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Kondo A,Gotoh M,Saito M,Takita T,Kobayashi M,Otani T,Ito K

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To conduct a meta-analysis examining p53 expression as a potential risk factor in upper urinary tract urothelial carcinoma (UUT-UC) and to systematically review the available data. METHODS:A comprehensive literature review was performed from January 1991 to August 2012, using search engines such as PubMed, E...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Lee JY,Cho KS,Diaz RR,Choi YD,Choi HY

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Varicocele is one of the causes of male infertility. Treatment aims to improve the chance of conception despite lasting controversies about benefits of varicocele repair on fertility. Many techniques have been described for varicocele management including the antegrade scrotal sclerotherapy (ASS). Interestingly, ASS i...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Rossi M,Jacobs D,Wespes E,Roumeguère T,Raynal P

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dissemination of tumor cells by vascular channels seems to be enhanced by certain surgical procedures, e.g. transurethral resection of the prostate, an operative procedure commonly used in the diagnosis and management of prostatic cancer, the third biggest killer of men in the United States. Circulating tumor cells ha...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Bhatti R,Baumgartner G,Guinan P,Ray P,McKiel C

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00