Urinary sediment cytology: potential diagnostic tool for malakoplakia.

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate the effects of sildenafil on human penile blood vessels and evaluate the interaction of sildenafil with neurogenic-mediated responses. Sildenafil is currently used in the treatment of erectile dysfunction. METHODS:Penile dorsal arteries and deep dorsal veins were obtained from 14 multiorgan d...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Medina P,Segarra G,Vila JM,Domenech C,Martínez-León JB,Lluch S

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three patients with four renoureteral units have undergone single-stage reconstruction involving ureteroureterostomy and ipsilateral ureteroneocystostomy following temporary loop cutaneous ureterostomy. Preliminary loop cutaneous ureterostomy diversion allowed adequate ureteral recompensation such that ureteral taperi...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Novak ME,Gonzales ET Jr

更新日期：1978-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the long-term impact of extravasation at initial post-urethroplasty urethrogram, we present a novel classification system and report the association of leak severity with outcome. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A total of 91 patients underwent buccal graft urethroplasties of the bulbar urethra from 2007 ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Grossgold ET,Eswara JR,Siegel CL,Vetter J,Brandes SB

更新日期：2017-06-01 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 use a human factors approach to conduct a needs assessment of patient preparedness, education, device usability, and satisfaction regarding all stages of sacral neuromodulation therapy and identify opportunities for improvement. Sacral neuromodulation, though minimally invasive, involves an initial testin...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Cohen TN,Cohen KA,Burton CS,Kanji FF,Francis SE,Patel DC,Ackerman AL,Eilber KS,Anger JT

更新日期：2020-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether surgeon or hospital volume effects in-hospital mortality or complications of radical nephrectomy with concomitant removal of inferior vena cava (IVC) thrombus, we examine a national population-based cohort. Radical nephrectomy with removal of IVC thrombus is a complex urologic operation, ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Toren P,Abouassaly R,Timilshina N,Kulkarni G,Alibhai S,Finelli A

更新日期：2013-09-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate whether there is a correlation between publicized health ranking systems and surgical outcomes after radical cystectomy (RC) in New York State (NYS). MATERIALS AND METHODS:Using the Statewide Planning and Research Cooperative System, data were collected in an aggregated fashion per hospital for t...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Lascano D,Finkelstein JB,Barlow LJ,Kabat D,RoyChoudhury A,Caso JR,DeCastro GJ,Gold W,McKiernan JM

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A total of 7 patients with high grade, T3a (Stage B2) bladder cancer were treated with external radiation therapy and interstitial iridium implantation from May 1986 through March 1988. Follow-up has ranged from nineteen to sixty-one months with a median of forty months. One patient has required a cystectomy and is cu...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Grossman HB,Sandler HM,Perez-Tamayo C

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the factors that affect the enzymatic dissolution rate of calcium oxalate monohydrate (COM), calcium phosphate (brushite), and magnesium ammonium phosphate (struvite) crystals as enzymatic digestion of kidney stones could enhance lithotripsy or provide alternatives to surgical removal. METHODS:At...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Thalji NK,Richards NG,Peck AB,Canales BK

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty patients with Peyronie disease were treated with ultrasound using hydrocortisone ointment as the conducting vehicle. Twenty-five patients completed at least one course of treatment. Of those 25, 19 had at least some benefit with evidence that multiple courses of treatment were more beneficial than a single cour...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Miller HC,Ardizzone J

更新日期：1983-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine pediatric urologists' antibiotic prophylaxis prescribing practices for children with vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) and other congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract (CAKUT). METHODS:Web-based survey of pediatric urologists about their practice of antibiotic prophylaxis in children wit...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Hamdy RF,Pohl HG,Forster CS

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To report 3-year outcomes of a prospective, multicenter, randomized, blinded control trial after treatment with convective radiofrequency (RF) water vapor thermal therapy for moderate to severe lower urinary tract symptoms due to benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). MATERIALS AND METHODS:Fifteen centers enrol...

journal_title：Urology

authors： McVary KT,Roehrborn CG

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inflammatory pseudotumor of the bladder is a rare benign lesion of unknown etiology. We present a new case of pseudotumor of the urachus in a 16-year-old boy with no significant urologic history. This benign condition mimics invasive malignant tumors of the urinary bladder, and aggressive surgery is the basic treatmen...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Tunca F,Sanli O,Demirkol K,Gulluoglu M

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify and address factors that may impact a surgeon's performance during endourologic procedures. METHODS:A literature review was performed for articles focusing on surgical ergonomics, education, sports and performance psychology. RESULTS:As urologists and trainees have become more comfortable approa...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Golan R,Shah O

更新日期：2020-05-01 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 summarize the discussion that took place at a public workshop, co-sponsored by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, the American Urological Association, and Society of Urologic Oncology reviewing the current state of the art for partial gland ablation (PGA) for the management of patients with prostate ca...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Jarow JP,Ahmed HU,Choyke PL,Taneja SS,Scardino PT

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine, via a randomized comparison study, whether robotic simulator-acquired skills transfer to performance of a urethrovesical anastomosis (UVA) on a 3-dimensional-printed bladder model using the da Vinci Robot. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Medical students, surgical residents, and fellows were recruited an...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Hoogenes J,Wong N,Al-Harbi B,Kim KS,Vij S,Bolognone E,Quantz M,Guo Y,Shayegan B,Matsumoto ED

更新日期：2018-01-01 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：:Calcifications of the kidney may be located free within the collecting system, attached to a papilla, trapped beneath the urothelium, or sequestered in the renal parenchyma. Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy has failed to render patients who presented with nephrocalcinosis stone free because of the submucosal loca...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Kerbl K,Clayman RV

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The pediatric application of ureteroscopy was initially hindered by the size of the instruments and the fear of damaging the urethra and ureterovesical junction during endoscopic maneuvers. This review of our experience is focused on the usefulness of thin and ultrathin ureteroscopes such as the 7 F Gautier ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Scarpa RM,De Lisa A,Porru D,Canetto A,Usai E

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Some guidelines for the use of lasers in renal surgery are presented. The carbon dioxide laser was successfully used in 9 patients with diverse renal pathology (staghorn calculus, 4 patients; renal tumor, 3 patients; congenital arteriovenous (A-V) fistula, 1 patient; segmental chronic atrophic pyelonephritis, 1 patien...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Rosemberg SK

更新日期：1987-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We followed total prostate and prostatic tumor volumes in patients who received combination endocrine therapy with the antiandrogen flutamide and the LHRH agonist [D-Trp6,des-Gly-NH2(10)]LHRH ethylamide. Twenty-three men with proved prostatic adenocarcinoma (Stages B1 to D2) were subjected to a transrectal ultrasound ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Pinault S,Têtu B,Gagnon J,Monfette G,Dupont A,Labrie F

更新日期：1992-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Methotrexate (MTX) has activity in transitional cell carcinoma (TCC) in man and some have suggested an advantage of high-dose methotrexate versus the standard dose in controlling tumor growth and prolonging survival. MBT-2, a poorly differentiated TCC induced by the carcinogen FANFT, is both grossly and histologically...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Brausi M,Blatnik A,Soloway MS

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate the importance of the site of tumor implantation on the treatment response to laser-induced hyperthermia (LIH) of rat prostate cancer (PCa), because interventional manipulations of PCa have been reported to increase metastatic dissemination. METHODS:Seven to nine days after either subcutaneou...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Lein M,Koenig F,Misdraji J,McDougal WS,Jung K,Loening SA,Hasan T,Ortel B

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We analyzed 31 patients who underwent intravenous urograms (IVU) and radionuclide renal scans (RNRS) in the investigation of blunt abdominal trauma, and compared the IVU to the RNRS in the definition of blunt renal injuries, and their correlation with patients' symptoms and signs. Thirteen patients had abnormal IVU an...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Flax S,McLorie G,Churchill BM,Gilday DL

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Urethral atresia is a rare and usually fatal cause of prenatal bladder outlet obstruction. We present a case of urethral atresia with urinary ascites to highlight the difficulties in making the diagnosis in the absence of hydronephrosis. We also discuss possible reasons why this patient maintained normal renal and pul...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Stein RJ,Noh PH,Wu HY

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the efficacy and safety of high-power holmium: yttrium aluminum-garnet (Ho:YAG) laser lithotripsy for multitract modified minimally invasive percutaneous nephrolithotomy (MPCNL) in the treatment of patients with large staghorn renal calculi. METHODS:A randomized, prospective study was conducted....

journal_title：Urology

authors： Chen S,Zhu L,Yang S,Wu W,Liao L,Tan J

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Renal gunshot wounds resulting in a grade IV injury (AAST) should be explored only if they involve the hilum or if there are signs of suspected renal pelvis or ureteral laceration, active hemorrhage, peritonitis, or hemodynamically unstable patients (Kitrey et al, 2017).1 However, because of the paucity of cases repor...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Mantica G,Kruger S,Ackermann H,Spies PV,Cassim F,Keyser Z,Terrone C,van der Merwe A

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Cryptorchidism is associated with infertility, even in those patients with unilateral undescended testes. The mechanism for this infertility is not understood. We demonstrated recently that in mice, a stable nuclear matrix, a structural component of the nucleus that organizes DNA, is necessary for proper emb...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Barone JG,Christiano AP,Ward WS

更新日期：2000-12-20 00:00:00