Functional electromyostimulation of the corpus cavernosum penis--preliminary results of a novel therapeutic option for erectile dysfunction.

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess the feasibility, safety, and outcomes of an expedited One-Stop prostate cancer (PCa) diagnostic pathway. PATIENTS AND METHODS:We identified 370 consecutive patients who underwent multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging (mpMRI) and transrectal ultrasound fusion prostate biopsy (MRI/TRUS-PBx) from o...

journal_title：World journal of urology

authors： Tafuri A,Ashrafi AN,Palmer S,Shakir A,Cacciamani GE,Iwata A,Iwata T,Cai J,Sali A,Gupta C,Medina LG,Stern MC,Duddalwar V,Aron M,Gill IS,Abreu A

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Imaging of the urinary tract and its surrounding tissue still remains challenging, since standard imaging in the urological operation room consists of fluoroscopy and plain X-rays. The combination of a ceiling-mounted X-ray system and a new urological intervention table now allows cross-sectional imaging and...

journal_title：World journal of urology

authors： Michel MS,Ritter M,Wertz H,Schönberg S,Häcker A,Weisser G

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the still controversially discussed prognostic role of preoperative platelet level (PPL) and thrombocytosis (TC) in patients who undergo surgery for renal cell carcinoma (RCC) based on the largest patient series reported to date. METHODS:A total of 3,139 patients, who underwent radical or nephron-s...

journal_title：World journal of urology

authors： Brookman-May S,May M,Ficarra V,Kainz MC,Kampel-Kettner K,Kohlschreiber S,Wenzl V,Schneider M,Burger M,Wieland WF,Otto W,Tilki D,Gilfrich C,Hohenfellner M,Pahernik S,Chromecki TF,Stief C,Zigeuner R,Members of the CORON

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate pathological and oncological outcomes of obese patients who underwent robot-assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP) compared with laparoscopic radical prostatectomy (LRP) or open retropubic radical prostatectomy (RRP) since limited comparative data exist with regard to oncological and survival o...

journal_title：World journal of urology

authors： Busch J,Gonzalgo ML,Leva N,Ferrari M,Cash H,Kempkensteffen C,Hinz S,Miller K,Magheli A

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION AND OBJECTIVES:Standardization of hands-on training (HoT) has profoundly impacted the educational field in the last decade. To provide quality training sessions on a global scale, the European School of Urology Training group developed a teaching guide for tutors in 2015. Our study aims to understand wheth...

journal_title：World journal of urology

authors： Veneziano D,Morgia G,Castelli T,Cimino S,Russo G,Privitera S,Goezen A,Van Cleynenbreugel B,Ahmed K,Somani B,Urzì D,ESU-ESUT training Research group.

更新日期：2020-03-21 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Partial nephrectomy (PN) outcomes may be better at academic institutions than at non-academic centers. Peer-review, sub-specialized practice profile, higher individual surgeon and institutional caseload may explain this observation. To the best of our knowledge, the role of institutional academic affiliation ha...

journal_title：World journal of urology

authors： Trinh QD,Schmitges J,Sun M,Sammon J,Shariat SF,Sukumar S,Zorn K,Bianchi M,Jeldres C,Perrotte P,Graefen M,Rogers CG,Peabody JO,Menon M,Karakiewicz PI

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Rectal culture screening for fluoroquinolone (FQ)-resistant Enterobacteriaceae before transrectal ultrasound guided prostate (TRUSPB) biopsy and targeted antibiotic prophylaxis (TAP) may decrease post-TRUSPB infection rates compared to empiric (EAP) regimens. The objective of this study was to evaluate the effe...

journal_title：World journal of urology

authors： Scott S,Harris PN,Williamson DA,Liss MA,Doi SAR,Roberts MJ

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine whether individual and/or cumulative components of metabolic syndrome (obesity, hypertension, dyslipidemia, and hyperglycemia) are associated with pathologic features of kidney cancer. PATIENTS AND METHODS:A review of our kidney tumor database identified 462 patients who underwent partial or radic...

journal_title：World journal of urology

authors： Kocher NJ,Rjepaj C,Robyak H,Lehman E,Raman JD

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess the impact of prolonged catheterization time on 1-week (short-term), 3-month (intermediate-term) and 1-year (long-term) UC. METHODS:Between 2008 and 2015, 6918 men underwent RP by four high-volume surgeons. Exclusion criteria were baseline urinary incontinence (UI) and radiotherapy prior or within 12...

journal_title：World journal of urology

authors： Tilki D,Preisser F,Karakiewicz P,Shariat SF,Graefen M,Huland H,Chun FK,Pompe RS

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess whether real-time elastography-targeted biopsy (RTE-bx) is superior to the standard systematic transrectal ultrasound (TRUS)-guided biopsy in predicting subsequent prostate cancer (PCa) rates in patients with initially negative biopsy and to specifically reveal differences in the occurrence of high-gr...

journal_title：World journal of urology

authors： Kratzenberg J,Salomon G,Tennstedt P,Dell'Oglio P,Tilki D,Haferkamp A,Graefen M,Boehm K

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe results of a simplified technique to configure the vesicourethral anastomosis and to restore posterior musculofascial plate during laparoscopic radical prostatectomy with a "single knot-single running" suture. METHODS:Between December 2006 and 2009, a conventional Van Velthoven anastomosis (group A...

journal_title：World journal of urology

authors： Simone G,Papalia R,Ferriero M,Guaglianone S,Gallucci M

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper provides an overview of the scientific and practical aspects of assessing health-related quality of life (HRQL). The paper provides a brief overview of developments in the field and then discusses the definition of HRQL. The different types of HRQL measure available to researchers are described, with specif...

journal_title：World journal of urology

authors： Browne JP

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We aimed to explore the knowledge, attitudes, and practices towards prostate cancer (PCa) risk factors and prevention amongst men living in the southern Italian peninsula. METHODS:We retrospectively reviewed data collected during free preventive visits carried out by the Prevention and Research in Oncology (PR...

journal_title：World journal of urology

authors： Mirone V,Imbimbo C,Arcaniolo D,Franco M,La Rocca R,Venturino L,Spirito L,Creta M,Verze P

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This report presents our early experience at Cleveland Clinic replacing conventional ultrasound with a novel 29 MHz high-resolution micro-ultrasound system for both systematic sampling and real-time targeting of suspicious regions during prostate biopsy. The added value of micro-ultrasound and MRI over systemat...

journal_title：World journal of urology

authors： Abouassaly R,Klein EA,El-Shefai A,Stephenson A

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic intraprostatic inflammation is suspected to play a major role in the pathogenesis of prostate cancer (PCa). Polymorphisms in interleukin-10 (IL-10), a key anti-inflammatory cytokine gene can influence immune response and immune evasion of tumor cells. Its role as an anti-metastatic molecule is also w...

journal_title：World journal of urology

authors： Kesarwani P,Ahirwar DK,Mandhani A,Singh AN,Dalela D,Srivastava AN,Mittal RD

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:In mid-2007, we introduced a new risk-stratified follow-up programme (FUP) for surgically treated localized renal cell carcinoma. After inclusion, the patients have been followed prospectively. In this study, we present the results in regard to stratification, completeness of the FUP and recurrences. METHODS:T...

journal_title：World journal of urology

authors： Beisland C,Guðbrandsdottir G,Reisæter LA,Bostad L,Hjelle KM

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In multivariate analysis, GS of the regular prostatectomy specimen was the only statistically significant parameter for pT2R1 prostate cancer. ...

journal_title：World journal of urology

authors： Karl A,Buchner A,Tympner C,Kirchner T,Ganswindt U,Belka C,Ganzer R,Burger M,Eder F,Hofstädter F,Schilling D,Sievert K,Stenzl A,Scharpf M,Fend F,Dorp FV,Rübben H,Schmid K,Porres-Knoblauch D,Heidenreich A,Hangarter

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this prospective study a comparison of 4-versus 7-MHz transrectal ultrasonography for the detection of prostatic carcinoma is reported. A total of 150 prostates were biopsied due to suspicion of malignancy arising at either digital rectal examination, 4- and/or 7-MHz transrectal ultrasonography, or elevated serum p...

journal_title：World journal of urology

authors： Vleeming R,Noordzij JW,de Reijke TM,Kurth KH

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:It was our aim in this study to develop a technique that is rather simple, overcomes the problems of Devine and Horton glanuloplasty in patients with small glans, and is flexible to be tailored to any hypospadias surgery. METHODS:A total of 11 patients were included in this preliminary report. A triangular ski...

journal_title：World journal of urology

authors： Shaker H,Ezzat M

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To perform a feasibility phase study of a panel of putative protein biomarkers and determine whether it can identify and predict tumor recurrence in patients with non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) on follow-up. METHODS:We prospectively analyzed the urine of 152 patients previously treated for NMIBC. Q...

journal_title：World journal of urology

authors： Srougi V,Reis ST,Viana N,Gallucci FP,Leite KR,Srougi M,Nahas WC

更新日期：2020-04-06 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Robotic partial nephrectomy (RPN) is a minimally-invasive technique used to treat renal tumors. A clinical pathway and prospective research protocol (AMBU-REIN) were specifically set up to establish and assess the routine use of day-case RPN. METHODS:The AMBU-REIN study was conducted in the framework of the Fr...

journal_title：World journal of urology

authors： Bernhard JC,Robert G,Ricard S,Michiels C,Capon G,Boulenger de Hautecloque A,Bensadoun H,Gay J,Rogier J,Tauzin-Fin P,Gross-Goupil M,Benard A,Nouette K,Roullet S,Ferrière JM

更新日期：2020-06-08 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Holmium laser enucleation of the prostate (HoLEP) has become a popular alternative to TURP for desobstructive prostate surgery. The prevalence of incidental prostate cancer (iPCa) during surgery varies depending on many preoperative factors. To evaluate whether the surgical procedure itself (HoLEP vs. TURP) inf...

journal_title：World journal of urology

authors： Rosenhammer B,Lausenmeyer EM,Mayr R,Burger M,Eichelberg C

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this article is to describe the current ultrasound (US) contrast agents employed in the characterization of renal tumors and to report our experience in the use of a contrast-specific ultrasound technique pulse inversion harmonic imaging (PIHI).A total of 23 renal masses were prospectively evaluated by conv...

journal_title：World journal of urology

authors： Siracusano S,Quaia E,Bertolotto M,Ciciliato S,Tiberio A,Belgrano E

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The primary objective was to evaluate the effect of autologous muscle-derived cell (AMDC) injections on the urethral sphincter morphometry compared to placebo injections. Secondary aims were to explore the reduction of stress incontinence episode frequency (IEF) and factors associated with the efficacy of AMDC....

journal_title：World journal of urology

authors： Ismail S,Morin M,Tu LM

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the penis with inguinal lymph node involvement aggravates prognosis and can cause femoral artery bleeding, hemorrhagic shock and even death. The objective of this study is to describe the use of extra-anatomical transobturator bypass graft for femoral artery involvement by me...

journal_title：World journal of urology

authors： Ferreira U,Reis LO,Ikari LY,da Silva W Jr,Matheus WE,Denardi F,Stopiglia RM,Menezes FH

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess the pathological and the oncologic outcomes of the prostate cancer (PCa) missed by 6- and 12-core biopsy protocols by using a reference 21-core scheme. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Between 2001 and 2009, all patients who had PCa detected in an initial 21-core TRUS biopsy scheme and were treated by a radical...

journal_title：World journal of urology

authors： Ouzaid I,Xylinas E,Campeggi A,Hoznek A,Vordos D,Abbou CC,Vacherot F,Salomon L,de la Taille A,Ploussard G

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite several new urine markers urinary cytology remains the gold standard for the non-invasive detection of bladder carcinoma. The use of monoclonal antibodies against tumor associated antigens offers a promising approach to improve urinary cytology. The aim of this study was to compare fluorescence immunocytology ...

journal_title：World journal of urology

authors： Toma MI,Friedrich MG,Hautmann SH,Jäkel KT,Erbersdobler A,Hellstern A,Huland H

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Adjuvant chemotherapy (ACT) is recommended for non-organ-confined bladder cancer (BCa) after radical cystectomy (RC) and pelvic lymph node dissection (PLND), but there are sparse data regarding its specific efficacy in patients with histological variants. The aim of our study was to evaluate the role of ACT ...

journal_title：World journal of urology

authors： Zamboni S,Afferi L,Soria F,Aziz A,Abufaraj M,Poyet C,Necchi A,D'Andrea D,Simone G,Ferriero M,Di Trapani E,Simeone C,Antonelli A,Gallina A,Montorsi F,Briganti A,Colombo R,Gandaglia G,Mattei A,Baumeister P,Mordasini

更新日期：2020-07-25 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare oncological, functional, and toxicity outcomes of patients with radiation-recurrent prostate cancer (PCa) after external beam radiation therapy (EBRT) or brachytherapy (BT) treated with salvage high-intensity focused ultrasound (S-HIFU) or salvage radical prostatectomy (S-RP). METHODS:This retrospec...

journal_title：World journal of urology

authors： Devos B,Al Hajj Obeid W,Andrianne C,Diamand R,Peltier A,Everaerts W,Van Poppel H,Van Velthoven R,Joniau S

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate whether the rate of Gleason score (GS) upgrade on final pathology, the rate of positive surgical margins (PSM) and the rate of biochemical recurrence (BCR) after radical prostatectomy (RP) were different if prostate biopsy (PB) was graded by community pathologists (CP) as compared to specialized uro...

journal_title：World journal of urology

authors： Mortezavi A,Keller EX,Poyet C,Hermanns T,Saba K,Randazzo M,Fankhauser CD,Wild PJ,Moch H,Sulser T,Eberli D

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00