Anuria secondary to bilateral ureteropelvic fungus balls.

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess the efficacy of tramadol and lidocaine in reducing pain using the periprostatic nerve block technique with a spinal needle, guided by transrectal ultrasound (TRUS) before the biopsy application. METHODS:Of the 112 eligible candidates who were asked to participate in the study, 90 agreed and provid...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Seçkiner I,Sen H,Erturhan S,Yağcı F

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine whether easily measurable prostate biopsy features could complement Gleason score, prostate-specific antigen (PSA), or clinical stage in predicting recurrence-free survival after prostatectomy. Information relating preoperative parameters to recurrence-free survival is needed to counsel patients...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Nelson CP,Rubin MA,Strawderman M,Montie JE,Sanda MG

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Simple renal retention cysts are the most common masses of the kidney, but rarely cause any clinical difficulty, are usually without attendant symptoms, generally posing only a differential diagnostic problem when discovered. However, renal cysts can predispose to hemorrhage, particularly in a setting of anticoagulati...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Spires SM,Gaede JT,Glenn JF

更新日期：1980-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare quality of life (QOL) outcomes after conversion from laparoscopic radical prostatectomy (LRP) to robot-assisted radical prostatectomy (RALP) as the routine procedure for surgical treatment of localized cancer of the prostate (CaP). METHODS:In November 2007, we changed the routine operative techniq...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Berge V,Berg RE,Hoff JR,Wessel N,Diep LM,Karlsen SJ,Eri LM

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To elucidate epidemiological data and hydrocele progression, we reviewed pediatric patients diagnosed with hydroceles in our institution retrospectively. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We reviewed data from 355 pediatric patients with hydroceles. Questionnaires regarding age at diagnosis, time of delivery, presence o...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Acer-Demir T,Ekenci BY,Özer D,Turanoğlu MA,Haberal KC,Bilgin EB,Hiçsönmez A

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Surgical options for treating urachal adenocarcinoma include radical cystectomy and en bloc partial cystectomy with excision of the urachus and umbilectomy. Recently, laparoscopy has been increasingly used to treat bladder and urachal pathologic findings efficaciously. We describe two techniques for perfor...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Wadhwa P,Kolla SB,Hemal AK

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the relationship between the body mass index and the size of renal stones in a group of patients with urolithiasis. METHODS:One-hundred seventy-three patients with renal stones were enrolled. Body mass index was calculated on the basis of height and weight measurements, and stone size was either m...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Mosli HA,Mosli HH

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A variety of suture materials are available for use in urologic surgery. Urologists have relied on absorbable suture materials which provide transient strength in anticipation that healing will occur before the suture is absorbed. Absorbable sutures thus decrease the chance of stone formation, known to occur on suture...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Cohen EL,Kirschenbaum A,Glenn JF

更新日期：1987-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the impact of early hospital admission and onset of medical expulsive therapy (MET) in spontaneous passage of ureteral stones causing renal colic. METHODS:We recruited 392 patients referred to the emergency room with symptoms of renal colic. All patients received standard MET of oral tamsulosin 0...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Sfoungaristos S,Kavouras A,Kanatas P,Duvdevani M,Perimenis P

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine the prevalence rates of erectile and ejaculatory dysfunction, associated bother, and their relation to sexual activity in a population-based sample of elderly men.Methods. Data were collected from 1688 men by way of self-administered questionnaires (including the International Continence Society...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Blanker MH,Bosch JL,Groeneveld FP,Bohnen AM,Prins A,Thomas S,Hop WC

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is very common in older men, causing symptoms that can markedly impair quality of life. Surgical treatment, typically transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP), is highly effective but can be costly and is associated with the risk for significant morbidity. Medical treatments fo...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Beduschi MC,Beduschi R,Oesterling JE

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To define how the learning curve for success in ultrasound-guided percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) is impacted by body mass index (BMI). Previous research has shown ultrasound-guided PCNL to be an effective method of nephrolithiasis treatment comparable to fluoroscopy-guided PCNL. A common concern for the ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Bayne DB,Usawachintachit M,Tzou D,Taguchi K,Shindel A,Chi TL

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a retrospective analysis of hemorrhagic cystitis subsequent to allogeneic bone marrow transplantation, we focused on patients who underwent subtotal cystectomy with ileocystoplasty because stepwise use of conservative treatments had failed. Severe lasting hemorrhagic cystitis (more than 40 days) led to urinary trac...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Sèbe P,Garderet L,Traxer O,Nouri M,Gluckman E,Gattegno B

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate whether anticholinergic medication contributes to early recovery of continence and improvement of other voiding symptoms after radical prostatectomy (RP). PATIENTS AND METHODS:A total of 78 patients with clinically localized prostate cancer who had incontinence at 1 week after RP were enrolled pr...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Shim M,Kim J,Park S,Choi SK,Lee SM,Huh KO,Song C,Choo MS,Ahn H

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Studies suggest obesity is associated with decreased prostate cancer risk. We hypothesized obesity is biologically associated with increased risk, although this is obscured owing to hemodilution of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) and larger prostate size. METHODS:We retrospectively studied 441 consecutive m...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Freedland SJ,Wen J,Wuerstle M,Shah A,Lai D,Moalej B,Atala C,Aronson WJ

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:A critical issue in the management of prostate cancer is the ability to distinguish patients at risk of disease recurrence. The aim of this study was to determine whether specific physical alterations of chromosome 8 may be associated with disease recurrence and poor outcome using postoperative prostate-spec...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Macoska JA,Trybus TM,Wojno KJ

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Late relapses of nonseminomatous germ cell tumors of the testicle are unusual. In such cases, chemotherapy is reported to have only modest success and surgery may be the preferred treatment modality. We report a patient who experienced relapse 11 years after the initial diagnosis of advanced testicular cancer and who ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Papadimitris C,Papadimitriou C,Kokolakis N,Athanassiades P,Dimopoulos MA

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the effect of reconstruction of penile urethra with the 3-dimensional (3-D) porous bladder acellular matrix (BAM) in a rabbit model. MATERIALS AND METHODS:In 30 male rabbits, a ventral urethral mucosal defect (1.5 × 0.8 cm) was created. Substitution urethroplasty was performed with 5% peracetic a...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Huang JW,Xie MK,Zhang Y,Wei GJ,Li X,Li HB,Wang JH,Zhu WD,Li C,Xu YM,Song LJ

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Use of α-blockers for medical expulsive therapy (MET) has been the subject of huge debate in urology. Moreover, there have been a number of randomized controlled trials with differing results. We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials investigating the efficacy of α-blockers fo...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Aboumarzouk OM,Jones P,Amer T,Kotsiris D,Emiliani E,Somani B,Kallidonis P,Tailly T,Atis G,Greco F,Hruby S,Alvarez M,Al-Rumaihi K,Shamsodini A,Al-Ansari A,Shokeir A

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case is reported of complete obstruction of a solitary kidney induced by epsilon-aminocaproic acid used to treat significant idiopathic bleeding. The pharmacology and complications of epsilon-aminocaproic acid are also reviewed. ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Geltzeiler J,Schwartz D

更新日期：1984-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To review our experience with enterovesical fistulas in order to determine the most accurate diagnostic studies and most effective method of treatment. METHODS:A retrospective record review of 76 patients who were diagnosed and treated for enterovesical fistulas over a 12-year period was performed. Data col...

journal_title：Urology

authors： McBeath RB,Schiff M Jr,Allen V,Bottaccini MR,Miller JI,Ehreth JT

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate the impact of health status on androgen levels in men and to assess the age-related changes in androgen levels. METHODS:Sera were obtained from 526 men (age 20 to 89 years) participating in a health screening project and 35 men selected according to the SENIEUR protocol, which excludes those ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Schatzl G,Madersbacher S,Temml C,Krenn-Schinkel K,Nader A,Sregi G,Lapin A,Hermann M,Berger P,Marberger M

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Numerically weak correlations can stem from research studies for numerous reasons, some of which have little to do with lack of true physiologic relationships. Previous investigators have reported relatively weak correlations among urologic measures, mostly based on patients referred to urologic clinics. Such samples ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Girman CJ

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine survival outcomes in clinical stage I germ cell tumor (GCT) patients requiring retroperitoneal lymph node dissection (RPLND) for late relapse (LR) occurring while on surveillance. METHODS:The Indiana University Testis Cancer Database was queried from 1985 to 2013 to identify all patients who pre...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Rice KR,Beck SD,Pedrosa JA,Masterson TA,Einhorn LH,Foster RS

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the anticancer effects of a lipophilic macromolecular anticancer agent, poly(styrene-co-maleic acid)-conjugated neocarzinostatin (SMANCS), dissolved in a lipid contrast medium (Lipiodol) given via the renal artery to patients with renal cell carcinoma. METHODS:Among 467 patients with renal cell ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Tsuchiya K,Uchida T,Kobayashi M,Maeda H,Konno T,Yamanaka H

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A simple technique for performing the vascular anastomoses in renal transplantation is presented. It utilizes ipsilateral side-to-end vascular anastomoses using the external iliac arteries and punch anastomoses. Using this method, transplantation of kidneys is simplified despite short, multiple, or unequal caliber of ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Heaton JP,Salerno TA

更新日期：1984-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the feasibility of robot-assisted laparoscopic ureterolithotomy for large (>2 cm) or impacted lower ureteral stones and the immediate outcome measures such as the stone-free rate and occurrence of intra- and postoperative complications. MATERIALS AND METHODS:From April 2010 to August 2012, 52 roboti...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Dogra PN,Regmi SK,Singh P,Saini AK,Nayak B

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To identify the pretreatment variables that are predictive of response and the duration of response to deferred antiandrogen therapy in men with androgen-independent prostate cancer (AIPC). METHODS:A total of 375 patients receiving androgen deprivation therapy for advanced prostate cancer between 1977 and 2...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Shulman MJ,Karam JA,Benaim EA

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the effectiveness and tolerance of the AdVance Male Sling System for the treatment of male stress urinary incontinence in patients after prostatic surgery. METHODS:An international, observational, prospective, multicenter study was conducted on male patients with urinary incontinence after prosta...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Ye H,Haab F,de Ridder D,Chauveau P,Becker A,Arano P,Haillot O,Fassi-Fehri H

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine the mechanism for the 46,XX/46,XY karyotype observed in a patient with an ovotesticular disorder of sexual development (ie, true hermaphroditism). METHODS:Cytogenetic, molecular cytogenetic, and molecular DNA analyses were performed on the blood, skin, and left and right gonadal tissue from 2 s...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Berger-Zaslav AL,Mehta L,Jacob J,Mercado T,Gadi I,Tepperberg JH,Palmer LS

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00