Diagnosis of bilateral hydronephrosis in utero by ultrasonography.

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To review our experience to better define pediatric renal cell carcinoma (RCC). Pediatric RCC is rare, and recent data suggest it may be a unique disease. METHODS:A retrospective review was conducted of hospital and pathology records from 1965 to 2003. Patients with RCC were identified, and the clinical and...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Estrada CR,Suthar AM,Eaton SH,Cilento BG Jr

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To demonstrate the substantial litigious risks associated with vasectomy, a common urologic procedure. We examined the risk factors and types of negligence involved in vasectomy cases that go to trial and their associated outcomes. METHODS:Using the Westlaw legal database, we searched all jury verdicts and s...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Blazek AJ,Belle JD,Deibert MP,Deibert CM

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To report our 5-year experience with a modified single-port, double-needle, minilaparoscopic technique for patent processus vaginalis with multiple peritoneal folds in the hydrocele sac orifice. METHODS:A total of 125 consecutive cases of boys with unilateral pediatric hydrocele underwent minilaparoscopic re...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Peng Y,Li C,Lin W,Xu L

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate the effects of Uro-Vaxom, an oral vaccine against Escherichia coli urinary tract infections, on human monocyte-derived dendritic cells (moDCs). Dendritic cells (DCs) are important antigen-presenting cells of the immune system. DCs are considered promising cellular adjuvants for inducing immuni...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Schmidhammer S,Ramoner R,Höltl L,Bartsch G,Thurnher M,Zelle-Rieser C

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a 10-day-old boy who developed fulminant urosepsis. At autopsy, he was found to have a prostatic abscess as his sole source of infection. We reviewed the 12 previous reported cases of prostatic abscess in newborns and present factors that may suggest the diagnosis. The treatment and outcome in each of the c...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Collins SM,Correa H,Ortenberg J

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess whether the age at which the initial hypospadias repair is performed influences the complication rate of hypospadias repair. METHODS:The records of 325 consecutive patients who underwent initial hypospadias repair were reviewed. The patients with glanular and coronal hypospadias underwent repair w...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Perlmutter AE,Morabito R,Tarry WF

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate whether shock wave lithotripsy (SWL) causes cardiac muscle injury that alters the levels of troponin I plasma, a cardio-specific enzyme shown to be useful in diagnosing cardiac muscle injury because of its high specificity. METHODS:Patients treated by SWL for renal stones participated in the ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Greenstein A,Sofer M,Lidawi G,Matzkin H

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report removal of a multicystic dysplastic kidney with a laparoscopic technique that uses only three trocar sites. Additionally, we have found placement of a ureteral catheter and full mechanical and antibacterial bowel cleansing unnecessary. The role of this surgery in the management of multicystic dysplastic kidn...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Emmert GK Jr,Eubanks S,King LR

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Upper gastrointestinal bleeding has been shown to be a common complication of renal transplantation and one which carries a significant risk of mortality. In a retrospective review of 200 consecutive renal transplants in 194 patients, we found an incidence of only 6 per cent and a mortality rate of 8.3 per cent. Allog...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Sarosdy MF,Saylor R,Dittman W,Cruz AB Jr,Gaskill HV 3rd,Banowsky LH

更新日期：1985-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To clearly define the proportions of benign vs malignant histologic findings in resected renal masses through an in-depth review of the contemporary medical data to assist in preoperative risk assessment. MATERIALS AND METHODS:PubMed and select oncology congresses were searched for publications that identify...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Corcoran AT,Russo P,Lowrance WT,Asnis-Alibozek A,Libertino JA,Pryma DA,Divgi CR,Uzzo RG

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine the efficacy and cost-effectiveness of routine antimicrobial prophylaxis prior to shock wave lithotripsy (SWL) in patients with a sterile pretreatment urine culture. METHODS:A structured MedLine search revealed eight prospective, randomized, controlled trials (RCTs) of active treatment versus p...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Pearle MS,Roehrborn CG

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunoglobulin A (IgA) levels in semen and in prostatic fluid of 48 patients with benign and malignant diseases of the prostate were estimated. It is speculated from this small study that the IgA levels rise in benign prostatic hyperplasia; in early adenocarcinoma of the prostate (Stages A and B) the rise if furthered...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Shah N

更新日期：1976-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the PERC-tic technique, described as placement of dual wires under fluoroscopic guidance adjacent to the stone within the obstructed calyx, to standard percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) with working wires secured down the ureter. MATERIALS AND METHODS:This is a retrospective cohort study of pati...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Krishnan N,Large T,Valadon C,Krambeck A

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the effect of the learning curve for the hybrid technique of retroperitoneoscopic living donor nephrectomy (RDN) on donor and recipient outcomes. METHODS:We retrospectively reviewed 120 consecutive patients who underwent RDN, performed by a laparoscopic surgeon, at Sendai Shakaihoken Hospital bet...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Tokodai K,Takayama T,Amada N,Haga I,Nakamura A,Kashiwadate T

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) mutations in human detrusor after partial bladder outlet obstruction (BOO) and correlate the findings with the results of urodynamic studies. METHODS:Sixty-two male patients with and without BOO were recruited and assessed by the International Prostate Symptom Score,...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Lu SH,Chang LS,Yang AH,Lin AT,Chen KK,Wei YH

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of cavernous hemangioma of the bladder is presented and its endoscopic appearance is illustrated. A scan utilizing technetium-99-labeled albumin has been found valuable in determining the extent of the lesion. ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Bryniak SR,Morales A,Challis T

更新日期：1979-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a rare case of primary epithelial bladder tumor in a thirteen-year-old boy. Histologically, the tumor was that of a solitary and papillary transitional cell carcinoma, grade 1. This tumor was detectable at cystoscopic examination, and cytologic procedures were without benefit for a diagnosis. ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Yamada Y,Satoh S,Kumazawa J

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To compare the effects of doxazosin on blood pressure when used for the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) in men who are either physiologically or pharmacologically normotensive. METHODS:Sixty-three men with BPH were enrolled in two open-label, parallel, randomized studies. Thirty-one were phy...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Kaplan SA,Meade-D'Alisera P,Quiñones S,Soldo KA

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The efficacy of treating carcinoma of the prostate with levodopa (L-dopa), a known inhibitor of prolactin secretion, has been tested in 11 Stage D patients who were refractory to conventional modalities. Relief of bone pain and recovery of mobility was excellent in 6, fair in 2, questionable in 1, and nonexistent in 2...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Farnsworth WE,Gonder MJ

更新日期：1977-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A seventy-seven-year-old female with progressive abdominal sighs for twenty-four hours was found to have had a spontaneous rupture of the renal pelvis with massive urinary extravasation. ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Caro DJ,Waldbaum RS

更新日期：1976-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Patients and referring physicians often ask about the significance of lymphovascular invasion (LVI) on pathology reports from radical prostatectomy specimens. However, limited data are available concerning the relationship between LVI and preoperative screening characteristics, pathologic tumor features, and...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Loeb S,Roehl KA,Yu X,Antenor JA,Han M,Gashti SN,Yang XJ,Catalona WJ

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty-five patients with transitional cell carcinoma of the renal pelvis or ureter of all stages and grades were studied for presence or absence of ABO(H) antigens utilizing an improved technique for staining and preserving the slides. Seventy per cent of the grade I tumors retained their antigens. Patients with anti...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Lippert M,Bergman S,Walker P,Berger C,Javadpour N

更新日期：1983-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case is described of the onset of acute renal failure due to renal artery occlusion in a solitary kidney of a sixty-six-year-old woman. She had been treated for severe hypertension due to renal artery stenosis. An aortorenal bypass to revascularized the kidney was combined with repair of an abdominal aortic aneurysm...

journal_title：Urology

authors： MacMillan RD,Uldall R,Lipton IH

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Urothelial cell carcinoma of the bladder is exceedingly rare in pediatric patients. Based on current literature, bladder cancer in this population is thought to be low-grade, noninvasive, and unlikely to recur, suggesting significant biologic differences when compared to the adult population. This is a 15-year-old mal...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Peard L,Stark T,Ziada A,Saltzman AF

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To report on five serious intraoperative damages to nonprocedure-related organs during 10 years of experience with the Bookwalter device. Self-retaining retractors are helpful devices, particularly during major transperitoneal and retroperitoneal operations. Various retractors are available and allow the use...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Noldus J,Graefen M,Huland H

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To present our experience with elective, open, nephron-sparing surgery for renal masses in a contemporary, consecutive series. METHODS:In this retrospective study, the files of all patients who underwent elective nephron-sparing surgery between January 1996 and December 2002 at our institution were reviewed...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Marszalek M,Ponholzer A,Brössner C,Wachter J,Maier U,Madersbacher S

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate, in two randomized, multicenter trials, levofloxacin compared with ciprofloxacin and lomefloxacin for efficacy and safety in treating acute pyelonephritis. METHODS:We enrolled a total of 186 patients with bacteriologically proved infection. Of these, 89 patients in both trials combined received ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Richard GA,Klimberg IN,Fowler CL,Callery-D'Amico S,Kim SS

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Quantitative cytology (Quanticyt) provides an objective reproducible alternative for routine cytology. To increase the sensitivity of cytology, we studied the application of consecutive cytology in patients in follow-up for superficial bladder cancer. METHODS:Between 1991 and 1998, a set of five or more bla...

journal_title：Urology

authors： van der Poel HG,van Rhijn BW,Peelen P,Debruyne FM,Boon ME,Schalken JA

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Splenogonadal fusion is a rare condition wherein splenic tissue is found attached to or within the testis. There are two anatomic types: continuous and discontinuous. We report a case of splenogonadal fusion that presented in an adult man with bilateral cryptorchid testes. ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Knorr PA,Borden TA

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A common characteristic of Peyronie's Disease (PD) is plaque calcification, which is associated with decreased response to treatments and higher rates of surgical intervention. Despite its prevalence in the PD population, the literature on plaque calcification is limited. While the diagnosis of PD is mostly clinical, ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Rainer QC,Rodriguez AA,Bajic P,Galor A,Ramasamy R,Masterson TA

更新日期：2021-01-18 00:00:00