Detection of cell surface antigen in cancer of renal pelvis and ureter.

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Patients with posterior urethral valves (PUV) are at significant risk for progression to end-stage renal disease, despite early correction of the obstruction. Experimental models of urinary obstruction demonstrate increased renal expression of the profibrotic inflammatory mediator, transforming growth factor...

journal_title：Urology

authors： MacRae Dell K,Hoffman BB,Leonard MB,Ziyadeh FN,Schulman SL

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To report on biochemical recurrence (BCR) and major complications in patients with prior prostate resection that underwent cryosurgery (CS) for prostate cancer. METHODS:The Columbia University Urologic Oncology database identified patients that underwent CS after resection. Patient demographics, surgical det...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Ullal AV,Korets R,Katz AE,Wenske S

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To further investigate associated anomalies in exstrophy-epispadias complex (EEC) patients congenital uro-rectal malformations network (CURE-Net) database was systematically screened. In literature the EEC comprises a spectrum of anomalies, mainly occurring "isolated" without additional congenital defects. Ne...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Ebert AK,Zwink N,Jenetzky E,Stein R,Boemers TM,Lacher M,Fortmann C,Obermayr F,Fisch M,Mortazawi K,Schmiedeke E,Eisenschmidt V,Schäfer M,Hirsch K,Rösch WH,Reutter H

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Ureteral access sheaths (UASs) are used to facilitate ureteroscopic procedures. Difficulties with use have been reported. Manufacturers have redesigned these devices to ameliorate these problems, including reinforcement of the sheath wall. This study compared reinforced (RUASs) and nonreinforced UASs (NRUASs...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Shields JM,Tunuguntla HS,Bhalani VK,Ayyathurai R,Bird VG

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prostate cancer is dependent on androgen stimulation mediated by the androgen receptor (AR), a member of the steroid hormone receptor family of ligand-dependent nuclear receptors. Most patients respond to standard androgen ablation therapies, but virtually all patients eventually relapse with disease that has been ter...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Balk SP

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To correlate sperm mitochondrial respiratory efficiency with variations in sperm motility and with sperm morphologic anomalies. METHODS:Sperm mitochondrial respiratory activity was evaluated with a polarographic assay of oxygen consumption carried out in hypotonically-treated sperm cells. A possible relation...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Ferramosca A,Provenzano SP,Coppola L,Zara V

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the relationship between obesity and febrile urinary tract infection (UTI) in young children. METHODS:We reviewed all medical records of children aged <3 years who visited our institution for febrile UTIs and infant national health checkups (controls) between January 2008 and February 2012. All ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Yang TH,Yim HE,Yoo KH

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To review the follow-up data and complications of adult patients who underwent hypospadias surgery. METHODS:The records of 88 male patients with an average age of 21.9 years (range 20 to 27) who were operated on for hypospadias from 1996 to 2001 were reviewed in two groups: primary cases and all others (at ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Senkul T,Karademir K,Işeri Cn,Erden Do,Baykal K,Adayener Cn

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Significant number of patients with cloacal exstrophy variants present with poorly developed scrotum. Widely divergent hypoplastic scrotal sacs pose a technical challenge for scrotal reconstruction. We describe a technique of bilateral Z-plasty for the creation of single scrotal sac in a patient with widely divergent,...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Dangle PP,Billmire D,Schneck F,Grunwaldt LJ

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We devised an intracorporeal one-hand tie technique to ligate the renal pedicle during hand-assisted retroperitoneoscopic nephrectomy. ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Ou CH,Yang WH

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of Torulopsis glabrata fungemia with persistent funguria and pyelonephritis secondary to colonization of renal calculus is presented. The importance of secondary colonization of renal calculi in persistent infection and septicemia is discussed. ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Beckwith DG,Saunders CD,Anderson JR

更新日期：1978-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine the safety and efficacy of transurethral electrovaporization of the prostate (TVP) in men with lower urinary tract symptoms. METHODS:A prospective trial of 114 consecutive patients who underwent TVP since August 1994 was conducted. The mean follow-up period was 12.3 months. Parameters evaluated...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Kaplan SA,Santarosa RP,Te AE

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cystic disease (CD) is a parasitic infestation by Echinococcus granulosus and occurs endemically in many countries, associated with sheep farming. Renal involvement is rare (2-4%) and is often indicative of disseminated disease. Echinococcal larvae can reach the kidneys through the bloodstream or lymph glands or throu...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Di Benedetto A,Macchione L,Ciccarello G,Mileto A,Inferrera A,Mucciardi G,Galì A,Ascenti G,Magno C

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Sildenafil has been demonstrated to be safe and effective in the treatment of men with erectile dysfunction. The role of sildenafil in treating women with sexual dysfunction has heretofore not been reported. The purpose of this preliminary study was to ascertain the response of postmenopausal women with self...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Kaplan SA,Reis RB,Kohn IJ,Ikeguchi EF,Laor E,Te AE,Martins AC

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prompt diagnosis of renomegaly in the newborn is necessary for appropriate medical or surgical management to insure maximal recovery of renal function. To investigate both renal structure and function without iodinated contrast infusion, combined ultrasonography and nuclear scintigraphy were evaluated in 17 newborns w...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Chevalier RL,Campbell F,Brenbridge AN

更新日期：1984-07-01 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 assess the relative contributions of patient and surgeon factors for predicting selection of ileal conduit (IC), neobladder (NB), or continent pouch (CP) urinary diversions (UD) for patients diagnosed with muscle-invasive/high-risk nonmuscle invasive bladder cancer. This information is needed to enhance re...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Kwan ML,Leo MC,Danforth KN,Weinmann S,Lee VS,Munneke JR,Bulkley JE,Rosetti MO,Yi DK,Banegas MP,Wagner MD,Williams SG,Aaronson DS,Grant M,Krouse RS,Gilbert SM,McMullen CK

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to evaluate the usefulness of ultrasonic estimation of bladder weight as a measure of bladder hypertrophy using transabdominal ultrasonography in men with infravesical obstruction. Ultrasonically estimated bladder weight (UEBW) was calculated from the thickness of the bladder wall meas...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Kojima M,Inui E,Ochiai A,Naya Y,Ukimura O,Watanabe H

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Treatment of high-flow priapism varies and has included transcatheter embolization when conservative approaches fail. We present the case of an 8-year-old boy with high-flow priapism, who was treated with ultrasound-guided thrombin injection because of encouraging experience with the method obtained when treating aneu...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Kiss A,Polovitzer M,Merksz M,Kardos A,Schaffer P,Apor A,Hüttl K

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An improved technique for vasovasostomy in the rat is presented. To eliminate the suture crowds that could cause obstruction of the vasal lumen, one deep raw suture technique had been employed using polyglycolic acid (Dexon) microsuture. A total of 62 vasal anastomoses in 48 male Lewis rats was performed, and follow-u...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Lee S,Han K,Li SJ,Wolf P,Orloff MJ

更新日期：1982-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nifedipine, a calcium channel blocker, was tested for its in vivo effect on the ureter and kidney during acute obstruction. There was no discernible effect on peristalsis but glomerular filtration rate was improved. Thus, nifedipine would not be expected to decrease renal colic from obstruction. ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Ghoniem GM,Dilworth JP,Roberts JA

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of ultrasound in the diagnosis of prostate cancer is still evolving. We used ultrasound to examine 202 patients with palpably abnormal prostates. Of 151 patients undergoing biopsy, ultrasound-guided biopsy was comparable to digitally directed biopsies in cancer detection (92% vs 90.7%). The two methods are co...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Van Every MJ,Rooney B

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To identify an optimal tumor-size breakpoint to distinguish between two groups with different prognoses in a large cohort of patients with localized renal cell carcinoma (RCC). METHODS:We reviewed the clinical records of 813 patients who had undergone surgical treatment for localized RCC from 1976 to 2000. ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Ficarra V,Prayer-Galetti T,Novara G,Bratti E,Zanolla L,Dal Bianco M,Artibani W,Pagano F

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new modification of transvaginal technique of bladder neck suspension is described. Its main merit is its safety. The ligature-carrying needles are inserted from below rather than above. It virtually eliminates bladder injury. Our experience with 29 cases and a follow-up of six to thirty months shows that this techn...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Cervigni M,Sbiroli C

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate the effects of menthol, an activator of the temperature-sensitive transient receptor potential family member TRPM8, on detrusor smooth-muscle contraction and the micturition reflex in rats. METHODS:We evaluated the effect of intravesical infusion of 1 or 3 mM menthol by cystometry in consciou...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Nomoto Y,Yoshida A,Ikeda S,Kamikawa Y,Harada K,Ohwatashi A,Kawahira K

更新日期：2008-09-01 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：:The clinical necessities of replacing all or part of the diseased or destroyed ureter have plagued surgeons for many years. In the past seventy years more than 100 surgical techniques have been described for ureteral replacement. Methods of replacement have fallen into four categories; nonbiologic substitutes, pedicle...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Baum N,Mobley DF,Carlton CE Jr

更新日期：1975-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 36-year-old Caucasian British woman presented with a classic case of right renal colic. Initial plain abdominal radiography and intravenous urography identified an 8 x 5 mm calculus apparently lying within a right lower pole calyx. Following failed extracorporeal lithotripsy and flexible ureterorenoscopy, cross-sect...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Learney RM,Shrotri N

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To use the tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) Natural History Database to describe monitoring and treatment patterns among patients with TSC-related angiomyolipomas (AMLs). METHODS:This study used the TSC Natural History Database, which contains demographics, affected areas, diagnosis, and treatments for more ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Swallow E,King S,Song J,Peeples M,Signorovitch JE,Liu Z,Prestifilippo J,Frost M,Kohrman M,Korf B,Krueger D,Sparagana S

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:High-grade prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia (HGPIN) is often considered a premalignant lesion of the prostate. Its incidence ranges from 0.7% to 20% in all prostate biopsies, and patients with HGPIN on initial biopsy are reportedly found to have a higher risk of cancer on subsequent biopsy. The purpose of...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Alsikafi NF,Brendler CB,Gerber GS,Yang XJ

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00