Simplified technique for improving exposure of the apical prostate during radical retropubic prostatectomy.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To present our technique of ureteral replacement with an appendicovesicostomy for the treatment of extended ureteral stricture after kidney transplantation. Ureteral stricture represents a urologic complication that may cause progressive function impairment and graft loss. Symptomatic ureteral stenosis is gen...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Adani GL,Pravisani R,Baccarani U,Bolgeri M,Lorenzin D,Terrosu G,Girometti R,Cherchi V,Risaliti A

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To examine a large, single-institution series of patients to test the perception among clinicians that radiotherapy is preferred for "older" patients and surgery should be indicated for "younger" men. Both radiotherapy and surgery are used to control prostate cancer, and both yield similar results in terms o...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Rossi CJ Jr,Slater JD,Yonemoto LT,Jabola BR,Bush DA,Levy RP,Grove R,Slater JM

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine anatomical variations between the prone, supine, and supine oblique positions that are likely to affect percutaneous renal access. MATERIAL AND METHODS:Twenty patients underwent computed tomography urograms in the supine and prone positions. Twenty patients underwent supine oblique and prone sca...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Duty B,Waingankar N,Okhunov Z,Ben Levi E,Smith A,Okeke Z

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ureteral extension of childhood renal tumors is exceedingly rare. Hematuria, hydronephrosis, poorly or nonfunctioning kidney should raise suspicion for ureteral tumor extension. Identifying ureteral extension on preoperative imaging or intraoperatively before ureteral transection is crucial to obtain good oncological ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Abdelhalim A,Hafez AT,Dawaba M

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the correlation between Visual Prostate Symptom Score (VPSS) and the International Prostate Symptom Score (IPSS) and uroflowmetry parameters in men with lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) with literature review. METHODS:Patients were pooled from 4 different urology clinics in Turkey and divided ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Ölçücü MT,Aydın ME,Avcı S,Koraş Ö,Eren AE,Yılmaz K,Ateş M

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To characterize the changes in urine composition associated with increasing severity of diabetes, we analyzed urine composition relative to glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) and treatment strategy in a largely minority population. METHODS:Patients treated for kidney stones between 2001 and 2013 at a single tertiar...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Fram EB,Moazami S,Stern JM

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We examined the use of laser tissue soldering (LTS) as an adjunct to suturing of, as well as a primary means of, tissue closure in urethral reconstruction. METHODS:Since June 1994, 26 boys ranging in age from 3 months to 14 years (mean 3.0 years) underwent hypospadias repair using LTS techniques. The classi...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Kirsch AJ,de Vries GM,Chang DT,Olsson CA,Connor JP,Hensle TW

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-nine patients with bladder injuries requiring operative treatment as a result of blunt trauma are presented. Motor vehicle accidents accounted for 86 per cent of the injuries. Hypotension and gross hematuria were the most prevalent clinical features, 68 per cent and 97 per cent, respectively. All patients had m...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Flancbaum L,Morgan AS,Fleisher M,Cox EF

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare survival outcomes and diversion-related complications of patients with and without a history of pelvic irradiation who underwent radical cystectomy. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Three hundred sixty-four patients underwent radical cystectomy for bladder cancer (BCa) from July 2001 to September 2013. Thirty...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Nguyen DP,Al Hussein Al Awamlh B,Faltas BM,O'Malley P,Ayangbesan A,Inoyatov IM,Scherr DS

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Renal fungus balls are rare in the adult population. A case of asymptomatic renal pelvic fungus balls is presented, and several approaches to treatment are discussed. ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Stein M,Laor E,Tolia BM,Reid RE

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To examine the potential for renal protection through incomplete renal artery (RA) occlusion with both assessments of creatinine changes and the use of hyperspectral imaging to monitor tissue oxygenation. Renal ischemia during partial nephrectomy can have adverse consequences on renal function. METHODS:Four...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Best SL,Thapa A,Holzer MJ,Jackson N,Mir SA,Cadeddu JA,Zuzak KJ

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine the clinical implication of the loss of transforming growth factor-beta (TGF-beta) receptor (TbetaR) expression for the pathologic features in renal cell carcinoma (RCC) and the prognosis of 62 patients (Stage I, 4; Stage II, 28; Stage III, 11; and Stage IV, 19) who underwent radical nephrectomy...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Miyajima A,Asano T,Seta K,Asano T,Kakoi N,Hayakawa M

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine whether Zuidex using a non-cystoscopy mid-urethral injection technique produces as good a result (i.e. was not inferior) as Contigen injected endoscopically at the bladder neck in the treatment of urinary stress incontinence secondary to intrinsic sphincter deficiency in adult women. METHODS:A ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Lightner D,Rovner E,Corcos J,Payne C,Brubaker L,Drutz H,Steinhoff G,Zuidex Study Group.

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In patients with complete disruption of the membranous urethra treated initially with placement of a suprapubic cystostomy, delayed synchronous retrograde and voiding cystourethrograms failed to demonstrate accurately the distance between the two urethral ends. Radiographic exposure obtained during synchronous instrum...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Lupu AN,Farrer JH,Smith RB,Kaufman JJ

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The finding of Torulopsis glabrata fungal cystitis has become increasingly evident. The presence of indwelling urinary catheters, diabetes mellitus, and prior antibiotic therapy are significant risk factors in its development. Three cases are presented exemplifying the presentation of this disease. A discussion of its...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Siminovitch JM,Herman GP

更新日期：1984-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 20-year-old man with Stage II nonseminomatous germ cell tumor underwent chemotherapy and multiple surgical resections of recurrent abdominal and supradiaphragmatic mature teratomas. Evaluation of a new heart murmur led to the diagnosis of tricuspid valve teratoma, which required complete valve excision and replaceme...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Deck AJ,True LD,Higano CS

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nephrogenic adenoma of the bladder, which has been associated with either a chronic infection or severe trauma to the bladder, occurred in a six-year-old girl apparently secondary to urologic surgery. It was also a possible cause of enuresis. ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Leonard SA,Silverman AJ,Langston JW,Fuselier HA

更新日期：1976-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess (1) plasma levels of antidiuretic hormone (ADH) and brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) and urinary levels of electrolytes in children with sleep disordered breathing (SDB), with or without nocturnal enuresis (NE), and (2) the effect of adenotonsillectomy (T&A) on urinary electrolytes and the secretion ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Kovacevic L,Lu H,Wolfe-Christensen C,Abdulhamid I,Thottam PJ,Lulgjuraj M,Madgy DN,Lakshmanan Y

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this review is to provide an analysis of recent changes in health care delivery and their implications for the future of urological practice. Google searches were conducted using keywords that served as section headings in the manuscript. The confluence of landmark changes in reimbursement, work hours, ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Loughlin KR

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During a ten-year period, 35 children presenting with vesicoureteral reflux, ureteropelvic junction obstruction, or a "small kidney" were found to be hypertensive. Of these, 15 subsequently underwent surgical procedures for relief of hypertension. Seven were "cured," six were "improved," and two were "unchanged." The ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Braren V,West JC Jr,Boerth RC,Harmon CM

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To identify key papers in urology using a novel bibliometric index called the disruption score. METHODS:A PubMed search was conducted to identify papers published in Journal of Urology, European Urology, Urology, Urologic Oncology, Journal of Endourology, and BJU International, Nature Reviews Urology. Selec...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Khusid JA,Gupta M,Sadiq AS,Atallah WM,Becerra AZ

更新日期：2021-01-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent immigrants from Southeast Asia accounted for 39 of 149 hospital admissions for treatment of urinary tract stones. Presumptive diagnosis of a urinary calculus was possible in only 19 per cent of the refugees compared with 60 per cent of other patients treated at the same hospital (p less than 0.005). Calculi in ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Ireton RC,Krieger JN,Mason JT,Ansell JS

更新日期：1986-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the psychometric properties of the three domains bowel, urinary, and sexual function as they were measured in the Prostate Cancer Outcomes Study and examine their use in different research and practice settings. Leading prostate cancer health-related quality-of-life questionnaires include questio...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Reeve BB,Potosky AL,Willis GB

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine risk factors for, and long-term effects of, glycemic control on urinary incontinence among women with type 1 diabetes enrolled in the Epidemiology of Diabetes Interventions and Complications study. METHODS:The Diabetes Control and Complications Trial (1982-1993) cohort follow-up, Epidemiology o...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Sarma AV,Kanaya A,Nyberg LM,Kusek JW,Vittinghoff E,Rutledge B,Cleary PA,Gatcomb P,Brown JS,Diabetes Control and Complications Trial\/Epidemiology of Diabetes Interventions and Complications Research Group.

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To report on the establishment of a unified, electronic patient-reported outcome (PRO) infrastructure and pilot results from the first 5 practices enrolled in the web-based collection system developed by the Michigan Urological Surgery Improvement Collaborative. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Eligible patients were t...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Lucas SM,Kim TK,Ghani KR,Miller DC,Linsell S,Starr J,Peabody JO,Hurley P,Montie J,Cher ML,Michigan Urological Surgery Improvement Collaborative.

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Divided, or so-called kissing nevi of the penis, which are separated during embryogenesis, are very rare, with only seven studies reported to date. We present a case of a 30-year-old patient with a divided nevus located at the penis that rapidly changed in size and color within 4 months. These clinical features and th...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Egberts F,Egberts JH,Schwarz T,Hauschild A

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Laparoscopic nephrectomy has been shown to be an effective minimally invasive technique for treating benign renal disease requiring surgical excision. However, its application to approach renal malignancy has been limited. Herein, we report on 8 patients with renal tumor who underwent a laparoscopic nephrectomy. All k...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Kavoussi LR,Kerbl K,Capelouto CC,McDougall EM,Clayman RV

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A single-stage urethroplasty for penile urethral stricture is described. This method obviated some of the common complications, such as fistula formation. This operation was performed on 11 patients with encouraging results. Further study is needed to assess its ultimate value. ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Panda SN,Subudhi CL

更新日期：1981-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transcaval ureter is a rare congenital anomaly characterized by an inferior cava vein duplication producing a vascular ring around the right ureter, usually determining hydroureteronephrosis. The knowledge of this vascular anomaly on imaging examinations permits to avoid erroneous diagnosis of retroperitoneal masses o...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Sofia C,Racchiusa S,Magno C,Inferrera A,Donato R,Mucciardi G,Mazziotti S,Ascenti G

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the qualitative and quantitative changes on prostate multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging (mpMRI) following partial gland ablation (PGA) with cryotherapy and correlate with histopathology. METHODS:We used 3D Slicer to generate prostate models and segment ipsilateral (treated) and contralatera...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Al Hussein Al Awamlh B,Margolis DJ,Gross MD,Natarajan S,Priester A,Hectors S,Ma X,Mosquera JM,Liao J,Hu JC

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00