Urinary cytodiagnosis: can it have a different prognostic implication than a diagnostic test?

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Gene-modified cell vaccines are now considered to be the best way to achieve immunotherapy for a variety of cancers including prostate cancer (PCa). XAGE-1b is a member of the cancer/testis antigen family which has demonstrated strong immunogenicity. We investigated whether XAGE-1b is an ideal target for P...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Xie C,Wang G

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine the efficacy and safety of laparoscopic deroofing of symptomatic simple renal cysts. METHODS:A Cochrane style systematic review was conducted on published literature from 1990 to 2017, to include case series and randomised controlled trials. A pooled meta-analysis was conducted. RESULTS:A tota...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Nalagatla S,Manson R,McLennan R,Somani B,Aboumarzouk OM

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report here a 70-year-old man with prostatic malacoplakia which is an extremely rare disease. This diagnosis was obtained from histological examination by prostatic biopsy because the patient was suspected having prostatic cancer on digital examination. ...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Matsumoto T,Ih H,Yamada Y,Kumazawa J,Era S

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the role of primary open surgery versus the recommended combination approach (percutaneous and lithotripsy) to treat staghorn calculi in a developing country. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Available records (n = 91) of patients with staghorn managed during the last 4 years were retrieved. Patients were plac...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Goel MC,Ahlawat R,Bhandari M

更新日期：1999-01-01 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：AIM:Since DNA damage-related apoptosis is raising concerns regarding abnormal spermatogenesis, we investigated the changes in γ-H2AX during testicular germ cell apoptotic responses in the varicocele model. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Varicocele was induced by partial ligation of the left renal vein and animals were sacrific...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Chang IY,Kim JH,Park KH,Yoon SP

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The initial objective of this renal cancer study was to identify gene sets in clear cell renal cell carcinoma (ccRCC) to support grading of ccRCC histopathology. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Preselected ccRCC tumor tissues of grade 1 (G1, n = 14) and grade 3 (G3, n = 15) as well es 14 normal kidney tissues thereof ...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Maruschke M,Koczan D,Reuter D,Ziems B,Nizze H,Hakenberg OW,Thiesen HJ

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was undertaken to investigate the endocrine function of the testis that was autotransplanted by microvascular techniques in 10 healthy dogs. After a control period of 4 weeks, hemicastration was carried out, and 4 weeks later the experimental orchidopexy was done. Finally, the transplanted testis was remove...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Garibyan H,de Jong FH,Klopper PJ,van der Molen HJ

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During a 2-year period, 37 patients with symptomatic metastatic prostatic cancer were included in a prospective randomized phase-III trial. Nineteen patients were randomized to subcapsular orchiectomy, and 18 to cyproterone acetate (CPA) treatment with a dose of 50 mg b.i.d. The median age of the patients was 74 years...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Ostri P,Bonnesen T,Nilsson T,Frimodt-Møller C

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Laparoscopic partial nephrectomy (LPN) is increasingly becoming a definitive therapeutic option for the treatment of small (less than 4 cm) and select moderate-sized (less than 7 cm) renal tumors. Postoperative hemorrhage and urine leak are the most pertinent complications after nephron-sparing surgery, open or laparo...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Wang P,Xia D,Wang S

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Current reports suggest the presence of androgen receptor (AR) defects in prostate cancer. We have detected the AR mRNA in normal, benign hypertrophied (BPH) and carcinomatous (CaP) prostate tissues and evaluated the difference in the level of AR transcript in these groups. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Cytoplasmic ...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Majumder PK,Wadhwa SN,Kumar VL

更新日期：1997-01-01 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：:Seventeen patients, age 1 day to 6 years with infantile polycystic kidney disease were evaluated with ultrasound and other imaging techniques. Most patients showed bilaterally enlarged kidneys with hyperechoic renal parenchyma, which had poor differentiation in outlines as well as between renal sinus, cortex and medul...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Patel PJ

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To evaluate the efficacy of a new sclerotization technique with pure ethanol in the treatment of symptomatic renal cysts. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Fourteen patients having renal cysts with a meant diameter of 10 (range 5-15) cm were treated. Our technique includes: ultrasound-guided percutaneous puncture with an 18-ga...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Gasparini D,Sponza M,Valotto C,Marzio A,Luciani LG,Zattoni F

更新日期：2003-01-01 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：:A case of malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor of the bladder in a 57-year-old man with multiple neurofibromatosis type 1 is presented. The patient had a recent history of a transurethrally resected bladder ganglioneuroma. A probable histogenetic association between these two extremely rare neoplasms is proposed. ...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Kalafatis P,Kavantzas N,Pavlopoulos PM,Agapitos E,Politou M,Kranides A

更新日期：2002-01-01 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：:A partial urethral obstruction was induced in female rats. After 6 weeks, detrusor weight had increased eightfold and collagen concentration had decreased to about 40% compared to controls. Due to the weight gain, the total amount of detrusor collagen had increased more than threefold. Removal of the obstruction led t...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Uvelius B,Lindner P,Mattiasson A

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:We aimed to evaluate the predictive factors in a holistic manner for ureterorenoscopy (URS) outcomes in proximal ureteral stones by a multicenter study. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The data of patients who underwent URS for proximal ureteral stones between the years 2015 and 2018 in eight centers were recorded ...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Sen V,Irer B,Erbatu O,Yildiz A,Ongun Ş,Cinar O,Cihan A,Sahin M,Sahin MO,Ucer O,Kizilay F,Bozkurt O,Aegean Study Group of the Society of Urological Surgery.

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability of three compounds, all similar in chemical structure to citric acid, to decrease calcium crystalluria has been measured. The measurements were made in normal human urine at 37 degrees C and compared with the crystal-decreasing power of citric acid when measured in the same way and in the same urine sample...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Hallson PC,Kasidas GP,Samuell CT

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Negotiating a tortuous or obstructed ureter with a wire can be time-consuming and sometimes tiring. The principle of using a slippery floppy wire and then replacing it with a stiff wire through a 5-french open-ended ureteral catheter yields a high success rate. The ureteral catheter can be used for a radiocontrast stu...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Hofmann R,Pickl U,Hartung R

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Whereas the excellent functional outcomes after Holmium laser enucleation of the prostate (HoLEP) and its equivalency to open prostatectomy (OP) have been studied in detail in the past years, the oncological equivalency has yet to be investigated. Therefore, we conducted a matched pair analysis to evaluate...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

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

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a symptomatic multicystic seminal vesicle with ipsilateral renal agenesis in a 37-year-old man. Preoperatively the diagnosis could be suggested by different imaging modalities, including endorectal surface coil magnetic resonance imaging. To our knowledge, we present the 1st case of seminal vesicle cyst to b...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Friedrichs R,Ebert T,Yogl TJ,Lobeck H,Scholman HJ

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Activated nuclear factor-ĸB is associated with the pathogenesis of numerous malignancies, including renal cell carcinoma (RCC). This study aimed to clarify the influence of a common insertion/deletion polymorphism (-94 ins/del ATTG, rs28362491) in the NFKB1 promoter on RCC susceptibility. METHODS:We genotype...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Cai H,Sun L,Cui L,Cao Q,Qin C,Zhang G,Mao X,Wang M,Zhang Z,Shao P,Yin C

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 25-year-old male with an incisional hernia following suprapubic trocar cystostomy for a failed traumatic perurethral catheterization is presented. This is only the 2nd case reported in the literature. Pathophysiology and management of this rare complication are discussed. ...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Nabi G,Aron M,Gupta NP

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To study the effects of left gonadal vein ligation on semen parameters and venous hemodynamics of the testis. SUBJECTS AND METHODS:All male voluntary kidney donors who were scheduled to have left donor nephrectomy between March 2004 and February 2005, by either open or laparoscopic technique, were considered for ...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Das Adhikary S,Gopalakrishnan G

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We report our prospective clinical result of transurethral resection in saline (TURIS) versus monopolar transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) system in treating large-volume benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). PATIENTS AND METHODS:Patients with BPH (volume >50 ml) were enrolled in the study. An int...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Chen Q,Zhang L,Liu YJ,Lu JD,Wang GM

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Nearly 80% of the patients suffering from advanced stages of prostate cancer in Germany are treated currently with luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone (LH-RH) analogs alone or in combination with androgen receptor antagonists. The aim of this study was to assess whether the prescription practice for LH-R...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Rohde V,Diemer T,Hauck E,Bestmann B,Miller J,Schröder H,Weidner W,Katalinic A

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the association between dyslipidemia and nephrolithiasis risk in a Chinese population. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Fasting plasma lipid profiles were measured in a case-control study of 540 nephrolithiasis cases and 656 kidney stone-free controls. RESULTS:Triglycerides (TG) levels were significantly hig...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Ding Q,Ouyang J,Fan B,Cao C,Fan Z,Ding L,Li F,Tu W,Jin X,Wang J,Shi Y

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the safety and feasibility of percutaneous tract dilation by the one-stage method in preschool children. METHODS:Between April 2009 and February 2013, all preschool (<6 years) children who were candidates for percutaneous nephrolithotomy were enrolled in this prospective study. Patients were rand...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Hosseini SR,Mohseni MG,Alizadeh F

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00