Cryptococcosis (torulosis) of prostate.

abstract：:Chemoprevention of cancer can be accomplished using primary, secondary, or tertiary strategies. Tertiary chemoprevention has been the predominant approach for bladder cancer and addresses the need for preventing the occurrence of second primary cancers in patients who have previously been treated for cancer. Because n...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Grossman HB

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine whether the administration of the nonsteroidal antiandrogen bicalutamide reduces the risk of an increase in chromogranin A (CgA) levels in patients with prostate cancer who experienced biochemical failure after radical retropubic prostatectomy (RRP) compared with pharmacologic castration therapy...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Sciarra A,Di Silverio F

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess the practice preferences among urologists treating superficial bladder cancer in the United States. METHODS:We surveyed 226 urologists using a specially designed survey instrument. The type of practice, number of urologists in group practice, annual volume of patients with bladder cancer, and thos...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Joudi FN,Smith BJ,O'Donnell MA,Konety BR

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Of 293 patients with transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder seen at our institution between April 1977 and December 1987, 9 patients were found to have brain metastasis. Seven of 9 patients were found to have a solitary brain lesion, and in 4 of these, no other site of metastatic disease was identified. Five patie...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Anderson RS,el-Mahdi AM,Kuban DA,Higgins EM

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The combined use of total prostate-specific antigen (PSA), clinical stage, and Gleason score accurately predicts final pathologic stage for men with clinically localized prostate cancer. Recently, the free/ total PSA ratio has been proposed as an adjunct for early detection of prostate cancer. We examined th...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Pannek J,Subong EN,Jones KA,Marschke PL,Epstein JI,Chan DW,Carter HB,Luderer AA,Partin AW

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To properly use the Ureteric Symptom Score Questionnaire (USSQ) to evaluate, in a randomized control study, the effect of 2 different α-blockers in improving symptoms and quality of life in patients with indwelling ureteral stents. METHODS:After institutional review board approval, 150 consecutive patients w...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Dellis AE,Keeley FX Jr,Manolas V,Skolarikos AA

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bleeding disorders are generally considered absolute contraindications to laparoscopic surgery. We believe laparoscopic/retroperitoneoscopic renal surgery is an optimal choice in patients with hemophilia, because it minimizes tissue trauma. We present a case of successful retroperitoneoscopic renal surgery in a patien...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Shu T,Moore DK,Moore RG

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the effectiveness and side effects of prophylactic low-dose bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) Tokyo 172 strain. METHODS:We conducted a historical cohort study to compare the clinical usefulness of standard-dose versus low-dose BCG Tokyo 172 strain. A total of 156 patients with superficial bladder ca...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Yoneyama T,Ohyama C,Imai A,Ishimura H,Hagisawa S,Iwabuchi I,Mori K,Kamimura N,Koie T,Yamato T,Suzuki T

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To elucidate the clinical significance of the HER-2 gene alterations in urine-exfoliated cells detected by fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) in patients with urothelial transitional cell carcinoma. METHODS:The relative increase of HER-2 (RI-HER2) and gain of chromosome 17 (G-17) in urine-exfoliated ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Inoue T,Sato K,Tsuchiya N,Matsuura S,Iinuma M,Habuchi T,Kato T

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eighty-three children with a chief complaint of nocturnal enuresis and no history of urinary tract infection (UTI) were prospectively evaluated with a contrast voiding cystourethrogram (VCUG). The following four historical details of presentation were noted: primary vs. secondary enuresis, daytime wetting, urgency, an...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Sujka SK,Piedmonte MR,Greenfield SP

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, a model system was designed to investigate the metastatic potential of intramuscularly implanted bladder tumor cells in mice. Of the 4 FANFT-induced murine bladder tumors investigated, MBT-2 and -8 metastasized to the lung. ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Crabtree WN,Soloway MS,Matheny RB Jr,Murphy WM

更新日期：1983-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate the mechanism of gefitinib resistance in renal cell carcinoma (RCC) cells. Although epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) is frequently overexpressed in RCC, gefitinib, a tyrosine kinase inhibitor of EGFR, has only a limited antitumor effect on RCC. METHODS:The effects of gefitinib on the a...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Kuroda K,Horiguchi A,Sumitomo M,Asano T,Ito K,Hayakawa M,Asano T

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary urethral carcinoma is an uncommon diagnosis, and carcinomas arising from within a urethral diverticulum are rare. Because of the limited number of diagnosed cases, optimal treatment guidelines are not available. However, patients require an aggressive treatment approach to provide the best chance for cure. ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Davis R,Peterson AC,Lance R

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the specific contribution of ilioinguinal (II) and iliohypogastric (IH) nerve injury and referred pain to interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome and patient-reported chronic pelvic pain, and to enumerate the effects of II and IH nerve resection on the pain and voiding symptoms in patients wit...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Gornet ME,Chandawarkar A,Herati A,Dellon AL

更新日期：2020-12-03 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：OBJECTIVE:To determine feasibility of an electromagnetic (EM) guidance system (Auris Health, Redwood City, CA) in obtaining percutaneous renal access among urologists and trainees of different experience levels. EM-guidance is appealing for access as it allows real time, 3-dimensional targeting without radiation. Few s...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Borofsky MS,Rivera ME,Dauw CA,Krambeck AE,Lingeman JE

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This study was conducted to quantitate and compare urinary solute transport by stomach and ileum using an in vivo rat model. METHODS:An artificial urine solution was perfused through isolated gastric and ileal segments in the anesthetized rat. Concentrations of solutes and a volume marker were periodically ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Brandell RA,Scaletscky R,Koch MO

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ulcerative lesions of the penis have many possible etiologies, including infectious, neoplastic, traumatic, drug-induced, and autoimmune. Although the most frequent neoplasm presenting as an ulcerative penile lesion is squamous cell carcinoma, it may rarely be a manifestation of other malignancies, including those of ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Gatto-Weis C,Topolsky D,Sloane B,Hou JS,Qu H,Fyfe BS

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Visual laser ablation of the prostate (VLAP) was evaluated by serial video-endoscopy and six months of clinical correlation in 7 men suffering from advanced prostatism and urinary retention. Images of the prostatic urethra were obtained before and at various intervals from two to nineteen weeks after the procedure. A ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Marks LS

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the efficacy of imidafenacin for nocturia and nocturnal polyuria in patients with overactive bladder. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A stratified analysis was conducted on data from a phase III randomized, double-blind, controlled trial of imidafenacin performed at 158 centers in Japan. The subjects recei...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Yokoyama O,Homma Y,Yamaguchi O

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine whether men with chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CP/CPPS) have urine markers previously described for patients with interstitial cystitis (IC; presence of antiproliferative factor [APF] activity, decreased levels of heparin-binding epidermal growth factor-like growth factor [HB...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Keay S,Zhang CO,Chai T,Warren J,Koch K,Grkovic D,Colville H,Alexander R

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the case of Kock pouch incontinence resulting from perforation of the efferent nipple valve by an unsuccessful catheterization attempt in a patient with a spinal cord injury. Continence was reestablished by surgical revision. ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Pannek J,Holz A,Pastor J

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate unplanned hospital visits within 30 days of urethral sling placement in the form of emergency department visits, inpatient admissions, or repeat surgery. METHODS:We accessed nonpublic data from the Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development in the state of California for the years 2005-2...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Dallas KB,Rogo-Gupta L,Elliott CS

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A retrospective study to evaluate the relationship of blood groups of 96 patients with transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder in Israeli population, reports that patients with blood group O had higher grade tumors and higher recurrence rates than the other blood groups, without a difference in the mortality rates....

journal_title：Urology

authors： Danielli L,Beyar H,Marcus ZH

更新日期：1987-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Urethral diverticular clear cell adenocarcinoma in a female patient is extremely rare. This tumor sometimes displays a characteristic image on magnetic resonance imaging, surrounding the urethra like the prostate does in men. We report a patient with this tumor who underwent cystourethrectomy and ileal conduit diversi...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Sadahira T,Maruyama Y,Araki M,Kobayashi Y,Watanabe T,Nasu Y

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An investigation was made of the distribution and the ontogenesis of various types of receptors in the bladder detrusor muscles and sphincter isolated from human fetuses at different stages of pregnancy. Cholinergic receptors appear very early in the fetal urinary bladder since contractile responses to bethanechol, co...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Mitolo-Chieppa D,Schönauer S,Grasso G,Cicinelli E,Carratú MR

更新日期：1983-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To correlate the clinical outcomes of 148 patients with clear cell renal carcinoma treated at a single institution with a variety of other factors. METHODS:Cases were derived from a consecutive series of nephrectomy specimens obtained from 1980 to 1994. A retrospective review of clinical records was perform...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Oh WK,Manola J,Renshaw AA,Brodkin D,Loughlin KR,Richie JP,Shapiro CL,Kantoff PW

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital curvature of the penile shaft without hypospadias is a rare problem that poses cosmetic and functional disability. It is caused by disparate growth of the penile corpora. Surgical repair of 7 cases is reviewed, with follow-up of two to eight years. The results of these 7 cases are added to 13 other cases re...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Bennett AH,Gittes RF

更新日期：1980-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the effect of tamsulosin hydrochloride on blood flow in the submucosal capillaries of the bladder (SCB) in a rat model of bladder outlet obstruction (BOO) using a pencil lens charge-coupled device microscopy system. MATERIALS AND METHODS:BOO was established in rats by partial ligature of the pro...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Mine S,Yamamoto T,Mizuno H,Endo K,Matsukawa Y,Funahashi Y,Kato M,Hattori R,Gotoh M

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To perform a population-based analysis of the potential staging or prognostic value (or both) of lymph node dissection (LND) in patients without nodal metastases vs no LND. In several previous reports, LND in patients with upper tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC) treated with nephroureterectomy (NU) was assoc...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Lughezzani G,Jeldres C,Isbarn H,Shariat SF,Sun M,Pharand D,Widmer H,Arjane P,Graefen M,Montorsi F,Perrotte P,Karakiewicz PI

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00