Minimum nephrostomy.

abstract：:Our patient was a 61-year-old man with hormone-refractory prostate cancer and a rapidly rising serum prostate-specific antigen level. During the course of therapy for prostate cancer, abnormal blood counts and subsequent bone marrow biopsy led to a diagnosis of acute lymphoblastic leukemia. He was treated with a chemo...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Gandhok N,Sartor O

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several articles describing the natural history of Peyronie disease have shown that untreated patients seem to have spontaneous improvement. It has been suggested that this could be the reason for the success of so many different methods. A review of the literature and of our previous experience has been done, trying ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Mira JG

更新日期：1980-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate the effectiveness and morbidity of percutaneous laser endoureterotomy in the management of ureterointestinal anastomotic strictures after radical cystectomy and urinary diversion. METHODS:Between May 1997 and August 2000, 19 percutaneous endoureterotomy incisions, including 3 repeated incisio...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Laven BA,O'Connor RC,Steinberg GD,Gerber GS

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the role of Her2/neu as a molecular marker predictive of the treatment response to bicalutamide in prostate cancer (PCa). METHODS:Four PCa cell lines with graded Her2/neu expression levels and 63 primary tumor cultures derived from men with PCa and selected according to Her2/neu tumor levels wer...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Gravina GL,Festuccia C,Millimaggi D,Tombolini V,Dolo V,Vicentini C,Bologna M

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To provide insights into the role of multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging (mpMRI) in predicting oncological control following 2 focal ablation (FA) templates for selective cases of prostate cancer. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A total of 59 radical prostatectomies were performed between 2012 and 2016 on cases...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Kenigsberg AP,Llukani E,Deng FM,Melamed J,Zhou M,Lepor H

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To review a single surgeon's experience with the development of postoperative deep venous thrombosis after urologic reconstruction in the myelomeningocele population. This complication is rarely reported in this population, despite the multiple risk factors. We reviewed the risk factors for the development o...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Emley TE,Cain MP

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Bladder cancer pathologic features are a continuous spectrum from benign to invasive lesions, causing diagnostic difficulties. Review pathology might be an answer, but appears to be of limited value. We studied the effect of patients' risk profile on the value of review pathology. METHODS:We used three Phas...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Witjes JA,Moonen PM,van der Heijden AG

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case is reported of the simultaneous occurrence of renal carcinoma with staghorn calculus, perinephric abscess, and xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis in the same kidney, with subcutaneous abscess of the thigh as the initial presentation. The coexistence of these diseases in the same kidney would seem to be importan...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Cowley JP,Connolly CE,Hehir M,O'Beirn SF

更新日期：1983-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The metallothioneins (MTs) are a family of small molecular weight trace metal and free radical scavenging proteins well established to play a role in the resistance to chemotherapy and radiotherapy in human cancers. MT gene expression is upregulated in response to the presence of metal ions such as zinc. Bec...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Smith DJ,Jaggi M,Zhang W,Galich A,Du C,Sterrett SP,Smith LM,Balaji KC

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two cases of urinary obstruction secondary to neoplastic involvement of the prostate from abdominal-perineal resection for carcinoma of the rectosigmoid are discussed. A review of the literature and the management of this infrequent entity is described. ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Goodson J,Copulsky J,Orkin LA

更新日期：1975-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:How much can a man carry? Penoscrotal elephantiasis is a debilitating syndrome. This is a case report of a patient with giant genital elephantiasis secondary to long-standing lymphogranuloma venereum infection in Ethiopia. Complete surgical resection of the pathologic tissue and penile reconstruction was undertaken wi...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Kuepper D

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Efforts continue to develop techniques that maintain the neurovascular bundles and minimize trauma for robotic laparoscopic radical prostatectomy. We evaluated the feasibility of preserving the nerve bundles without cautery or surgical clips. TECHNICAL CONSIDERATIONS:The seminal vesicles were dissected us...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Ahlering TE,Eichel L,Chou D,Skarecky DW

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Urethral pressure profiles have been a useful adjunct in the study of continence. Caffeine, a known smooth muscle inhibitor and skeletal muscle stimulator, is shown to decrease the urethral pressure profile in anesthetized dogs. This would lead one to believe that the smooth muscle component of urethral tonus is the d...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Palermo LM,Zimskind PD

更新日期：1977-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oncocytomas of the adrenal gland are rare; only 9 cases are reported in the world literature. We report 2 new cases in which benign adrenal masses were detected during evaluation for microhematuria or flank pain. Subsequent to extirpation of the mass, pathologic examination established the diagnosis of adrenocortical ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Waters PR,Haselhuhn GD,Gunning WT 3rd,Phillips ER,Selman SH

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We evaluated 11 currently available biopsy devices using a standard and a novel renal biopsy technique in a porcine model. We then applied our laboratory findings to clinical practice to improve our biopsy results during laparoscopic renal cryoablation procedures. METHODS:A total of 11 biopsy devices were a...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Hruby GW,Lehman D,Mitchell R,Marruffo F,Durak E,Pierorazio PM,Landman J

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A total of 152 patients had cytology and cystoscopy performed for either initial or recurrent bladder tumors and postoperative control examinations. Positive cytology was found in 97 per cent of patients with pathologically proved bladder tumors. However, 23 per cent of the patients with negative cytology had positive...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Sutton AP,Hajdu E,Ganz M,Buchbinder M,Abrams HJ

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The importance of careful palpation of the scrotal contents and follow-up semen analysis when performing vasectomies is proved by this case report of a double vas deferens conjoining into a single vas. ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Gravesen RG

更新日期：1980-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess whether the phosphorylated Fas-associated death domain protein (FADD) at 194 serine (p-FADD) is valuable as a marker of biochemical recurrence in hormone-naive patients who had undergone radical prostatectomy. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We used radical prostatectomy specimens from 106 patients. None of ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Ikeda T,Tanaka N,Shimada K,Matsumura Y,Miyake M,Anai S,Tomioka A,Okajima E,Hirayama A,Fujimoto K,Konishi N,Hirao Y

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate whether shock wave lithotripsy (SWL) causes cardiac muscle injury that alters the levels of troponin I plasma, a cardio-specific enzyme shown to be useful in diagnosing cardiac muscle injury because of its high specificity. METHODS:Patients treated by SWL for renal stones participated in the ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Greenstein A,Sofer M,Lidawi G,Matzkin H

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Invasion of the bladder is an unusual manifestation of endometriosis. We report a case of an isolated vesical endometrioma that developed 12 years after an uncomplicated cesarean section. The intraoperative findings were consistent with the possibility that infiltration of the detrusor muscle by endometrial tissues re...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Posner MP,Fowler JE Jr,Meeks GR

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To compare the characteristics of confirmed vs suspected cases of urogenital tuberculosis (UGTB) in a geographic region with an extremely high prevalence of pulmonary tuberculosis. UGTB is notoriously difficult to diagnose. METHODS:A retrospective clinical record review was performed of 68 patients treated ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Zarrabi AD,Heyns CF

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess efficacy and safety of liposomal bupivacaine (LB) infiltration of the buccal mucosal graft (BMG) harvest site in alleviating pain by evaluating the postoperative narcotic usage, pain score, and morbidities. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Single-blinded randomized controlled trial of 43 adult patients for BMG...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Chua ME,Zuckerman JM,Strehlow R 6th,Virasoro R,DeLong JM,Tonkin J,McCammon KA

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ultrasonographic characteristics of an epidermoid cyst of the testicle are presented. Since these findings are similar to other published case reports, preoperative sonographic diagnosis of this lesion may be possible. ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Bahnson RR,Slasky BS,Ernstoff MS,Banner BF

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine factors associated with performance and quality of lymph node dissection during radical nephrectomy. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Using an International Data Registry, we performed multilevel logistic regression to determine the association of surgical approach (open surgery vs minimally invasive surge...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Osterberg EC,Golan S,Pes MPL,Eggener SE,Petrut B,Singh SK,Sountoulides P,Türkeri LN,Wolf JS Jr

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a rare case of obstructing sodium urate stones occurring in the form of extensive deposition on the wall of isolated ileum for replacement of the entire ureter. The stones were disintegrated and removed with a rigid ureteroscope and an electrohydraulic lithotriptor. Hyperuriaciduria, excessive alkalization o...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Naito S,Iwabuchi N,Kumazawa J

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate methylene blue fiber staining as a method of nerve fiber identification in an animal model, because the maintenance of organ function after surgery depends on exact intraoperative identification of the relevant nerve fibers. METHODS:Brindley electrodes were implanted bilaterally at S3 for sacral...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Seif C,Martínez Portillo FJ,Osmonov DK,Böhler G,van der Horst C,Leissner J,Hohenfellner R,Juenemann KP,Braun PM

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To correlate sperm mitochondrial respiratory efficiency with variations in sperm motility and with sperm morphologic anomalies. METHODS:Sperm mitochondrial respiratory activity was evaluated with a polarographic assay of oxygen consumption carried out in hypotonically-treated sperm cells. A possible relation...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Ferramosca A,Provenzano SP,Coppola L,Zara V

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To conduct a trial using three different doses of bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) to determine whether lowering the dose of BCG could reduce toxicity without compromising its efficacy in the treatment of superficial bladder cancer. METHODS:From July 2002 to June 2005, 152 patients with superficial bladder ca...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Agrawal MS,Agrawal M,Bansal S,Agarwal M,Lavania P,Goyal J

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A patient with bilateral cryptorchidism and gynecomastia due to Leydig cell tumor involving the left intra-abdominal testis is described. Raised serum estrogen, low serum testosterone, and ultrasonic demonstration of a tumor in the left testis allowed the diagnosis to be suspected preoperatively. The relevant literatu...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Allen FJ,Van Vollenhoven F

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate whether interstitial laser coagulation (ILC) is as effective and as safe as transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP). The treatment of choice for bladder outflow obstruction secondary to benign prostatic hyperplasia is TURP. However, ILC is a less invasive outpatient procedure that may b...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Kursh ED,Concepcion R,Chan S,Hudson P,Ratner M,Eyre R

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00