Metastatic testicular tumor requiring inferior vena cava resection.

abstract：:Radiation complications, after definitive treatment of localized prostatic carcinoma by either external beam or interstitial implantation with Iodine-125 seeds, are reviewed. Late serious complications to immediately adjacent structures of the anterior rectal wall, prostatic urethra, bladder neck, and external sphinct...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Schellhammer PF,El-Mahdi AM

更新日期：1983-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The excretion of urinary amino acids obtained from acid hydrolysates were studied by gas chromatographic analysis in 16 normal male subjects and 48 patients with cancer of the prostate. There were no significant differences of the most commonly excreted amimo acids in normal or patient groups or between patients with ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： McGregor RF,Johnson DE

更新日期：1976-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To compare different tools for evaluate prostate-specific antigen (PSA) kinetics before prostate biopsy, such as PSA velocity, PSA slope, natural logarithm PSA slope (lnPSA slope), and PSA doubling time (PSADT). METHODS:This study was conducted involving 325 male patients evaluated with transrectal ultrasou...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Benecchi L,Pieri AM,Destro Pastizzaro C,Potenzoni M

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The presence of metastatic lesions is the only acceptable fact to confirm malignant pheochromocytoma. Patients with malignant pheochromocytomas, however, have a very poor survival rate. The aim of our study was to postulate predictive values for malignant pheochromocytomas. METHODS:We evaluated symptoms, di...

journal_title：Urology

authors： John H,Ziegler WH,Hauri D,Jaeger P

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To examine, in a post-hoc, integrated analysis, the first-dose success, cumulative success by dose, and maintenance of success among men taking tadalafil. Early treatment success is important to men with erectile dysfunction. METHODS:In five double-blind, placebo-controlled, 12-week studies, men were random...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Schulman CC,Shen W,Stothard DR,Schmitt H

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of bilateral struvite and matrix staghorn calculi in a quadriplegic man with severe upper and lower extremity contractures that prevented percutaneous nephrolithotomy. Bilateral ureteroscopic lithotripsy was performed but the "snowstorm" of particles and viscous matrix material prevented complete ston...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Cadeddu JA,Jarrett T

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An investigation was made of the distribution and the ontogenesis of various types of receptors in the bladder detrusor muscles and sphincter isolated from human fetuses at different stages of pregnancy. Cholinergic receptors appear very early in the fetal urinary bladder since contractile responses to bethanechol, co...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Mitolo-Chieppa D,Schönauer S,Grasso G,Cicinelli E,Carratú MR

更新日期：1983-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To compare the difference in abdominal leak point pressures (ALPPs) between patients with large cystoceles and severe vaginal vault prolapse and to assess the frequency of occult stress urinary incontinence (SUI) in these groups. METHODS:A total of 24 adult female patients with pelvic prolapse underwent pro...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Gallentine ML,Cespedes RD

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Viscoat is a nonpyrogenic, sterile, viscoelastic solution used to protect the endothelium and enhance visualization during cataract and corneal surgery. Commonly used in ophthalmic surgery, we evaluated whether it could improve the optics during urologic microsurgery without adversely affecting outcomes. ME...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Eisenberg ML,Walsh TJ,Turek PJ

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Renal rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) is a rare pediatric tumor. Pancake kidneys are unusual anatomic anomalies resulting when both upper and lower poles of the embryonic kidney become fused. We report on a 4-year-old boy who was discovered to have a stage 4, group IV renal embryonal RMS arising from a pancake kidney with meta...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Walther A,Cost NG,Garrison AP,Geller JI,Alam S,Tiao GM

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine whether serum beta 2 microglobulin could be useful as a tumor marker in patients with testicular cancers, sera stored in our serum bank from 23 patients were assayed by radioimmunoassay for beta 2 microglobulin levels. Sera were selected from 12 preorchiectomy patients, 8 patients who had undergone orchie...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Johnson H Jr,Flye MW,Javadpour N

更新日期：1980-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To compare the morbidity and functional results after laparoscopic radical prostatectomy with and without previous transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP). METHODS:From May 1998 to January 2005, 640 patients underwent laparoscopic radical prostatectomy, of whom 46 (7.2%) had previously undergone TURP...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Menard J,de la Taille A,Hoznek A,Allory Y,Vordos D,Yiou R,Abbou CC,Salomon L

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the presence of unsuspected extensive perirenal and pararenal disease, renal calculus surgery may be associated with extensive morbidity and mortality. To plan surgery properly, computed tomography (CT) often can be essential preoperatively. Three cases are presented where CT readily demonstrated the degree of extr...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Saksouk FA,Tipton-Donovan A,Amis ES Jr,Goldman SM

更新日期：1984-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe national trends in cystectomy at the time of urinary diversion for benign indications. Multiple practice patterns exist regarding the necessity for concomitant cystectomy with urinary diversion for benign end-stage lower urinary tract dysfunction. Beyond single-institution reports, limited data ar...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Brown ET,Osborn D,Mock S,Ni S,Graves AJ,Milam L,Milam D,Kaufman MR,Dmochowski RR,Reynolds WS

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate oncological outcomes after radical cystectomy (RC) in patients with plasmacytoid urothelial carcinoma (UC) and to compare survival to that in patients with pure UC of the bladder. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We identified 46 patients with plasmacytoid UC and 972 with pure UC who were treated with RC be...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Cockerill PA,Cheville JC,Boorjian SA,Blackburne A,Thapa P,Tarrell RF,Frank I

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:This article reports outcomes of 2 patients who received a single-stage renal transplantation and concomitant urinary-diversion procedure. TECHNICAL CONSIDERATIONS:We followed the clinical diagnosis and outcome of 2 patients who underwent renal transplantation and urinary diversion as a single-stage proce...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Cusano A,Meraney AM,Abarzua-Cabezas F,Lally A,Brown M,Shichman S

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Urethral diverticular clear cell adenocarcinoma in a female patient is extremely rare. This tumor sometimes displays a characteristic image on magnetic resonance imaging, surrounding the urethra like the prostate does in men. We report a patient with this tumor who underwent cystourethrectomy and ileal conduit diversi...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Sadahira T,Maruyama Y,Araki M,Kobayashi Y,Watanabe T,Nasu Y

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To explore the roles of stem cell factor (SCF) on the loss of interstitial cells (ICCs) in the bladder of diabetic rats, which have not been investigated. METHODS:The rats were assigned to 3 groups: normal control rats, diabetic rats, and SCF-treated diabetic rats. The diabetic rat model was created using a ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Chen W,Jiang C,Jin X,Shen W,Song B,Li L

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma is an aggressive cancer that can metastasize to a variety of organs. We present what we believe to be the first reported case of metastatic intratesticular rhabdomyosarcoma in a patient presenting with testicular pain shortly after the induction of systemic chemotherapy. The published data re...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Cannon GM Jr,Polsky EG,Bellinger MF

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A multicenter, randomized double-blind study was carried out in 203 patients with metastatic prostate cancer, in order to compare the efficacy of complete suppression of androgens achieved with surgical castration and nilutamide (Anandron), 100 mg t.i.d. The combined therapy was well-tolerated by patients, and they no...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Beland G

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine the effect of the combination of intranasal desmopressin spray and diclofenac sodium suppository on acute renal colic and compare it with diclofenac sodium suppository alone. METHODS:A total of 150 patients aged 15-65 years referred to our hospital with acute renal colic were included in a doub...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Roshani A,Falahatkar S,Khosropanah I,Roshan ZA,Zarkami T,Palizkar M,Emadi SA,Akbarpour M,Khaki N

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two cases of Kaposi sarcoma are presented. In each case the lesion had a bluish discoloration and was painless. Excision of lesions with wider margins was adequate therapy. ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Conger K,Sporer A

更新日期：1985-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine 30-day complications, risk of readmission, and reoperation for midurethral slings (MUS). METHODS:The National Surgical Quality Improvement Program database from 2006 to 2013 was queried for MUS alone by excluding concurrent reconstructive, urologic, or gynecologic procedures. We assessed baselin...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Cohen AJ,Packiam VT,Nottingham CU,Alberts BD,Faris SF,Bales GT

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the efficacy of exchanging the pressure regulating balloon (PRB) to 71-80 cm H2O in patients with persistent or recurrent stress urinary incontinence (SUI) following artificial urinary sphincter (AUS) placement. METHODS:Patients with SUI following AUS placement who underwent PRB replacement between...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Moses RA,Keihani S,Craig JR,Basilius J,Hotaling JM,Lenherr SM,Brant WO,Myers JB

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Detrusor hyperreflexia with elevated storage pressures presents a major risk factor for renal damage in patients with neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction. If standard anticholinergic treatment is unsuccessful, surgical treatment must be considered. We evaluated the effects of intravesical oxybutynin t...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Pannek J,Sommerfeld HJ,Bötel U,Senge T

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the outcomes of hand-assisted laparoscopic nephrectomy in patients with significant complicating clinical factors. METHODS:We performed a retrospective review of 322 hand-assisted laparoscopic nephrectomy cases that were completed at a single institution from 1998 to 2004. Patients with a histor...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Kalra P,Glassman DT,Gomella LG,Strup SE,McGinnis DE,Simon DR,Chang MF,Byrne DS,Kuo RL

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alpha-blockers and antimuscarinics combination therapy has been commonly used for treatment of male lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS). We conducted a meta-analysis aimed to access the relative efficacy and safety of combination therapy. We systematically searched Medline, Cochrane, and Embase for eligible studies. F...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Xin Z,Huang Y,Lu J,Zhang Q,Chen C

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To develop an evidence-based approach to the diagnostic workup of suspicious upper urinary tract lesions. METHODS:The PubMed database was searched using the following terms with a filter for English language: "upper tract urothelial carcinoma" and "upper tract transitional cell carcinoma," along with the fol...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Potretzke AM,Knight BA,Potretzke TA,Larson JA,Bhayani SB

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Delay in treatment of testis cancer (TC) has a proven negative impact on disease stage, treatment outcome, and mortality. Poor public awareness of the disease and lack of testis self-examination (TSE) may account for late presentation. The aim of this study was to examine the knowledge of TC and performance ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Casey RG,Grainger R,Butler MR,McDermott TE,Thornhill JA

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate whether suburothelial injection of different doses of botulinum A toxin (BTX-A) will have a similar therapeutic effect but fewer adverse events than 200 U BTX-A in patients with refractory detrusor overactivity. METHODS:A total of 75 patients with detrusor overactivity refractory to anticholi...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Kuo HC

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00