Vasovasostomy in the rat. Improved technique using absorbable microsuture (polyglycolic acid).

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To conduct a trial using three different doses of bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) to determine whether lowering the dose of BCG could reduce toxicity without compromising its efficacy in the treatment of superficial bladder cancer. METHODS:From July 2002 to June 2005, 152 patients with superficial bladder ca...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Agrawal MS,Agrawal M,Bansal S,Agarwal M,Lavania P,Goyal J

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Currently, several prostate cancer rescreening intervals are in use in different countries worldwide, varying from 1 to 4 years. Recently, it has been proposed to determine the rescreening interval relative to the initial prostate-specific antigen (PSA) level and possibly to extend the rescreening interval u...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Roobol MJ,Roobol DW,Schröder FH

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Bladder cancer pathologic features are a continuous spectrum from benign to invasive lesions, causing diagnostic difficulties. Review pathology might be an answer, but appears to be of limited value. We studied the effect of patients' risk profile on the value of review pathology. METHODS:We used three Phas...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Witjes JA,Moonen PM,van der Heijden AG

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate whether suburothelial injection of different doses of botulinum A toxin (BTX-A) will have a similar therapeutic effect but fewer adverse events than 200 U BTX-A in patients with refractory detrusor overactivity. METHODS:A total of 75 patients with detrusor overactivity refractory to anticholi...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Kuo HC

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Urologists routinely use the systematic sextant needle biopsy technique to detect prostate cancer. However, recent evidence suggests that this technique has a significant sampling error. We developed a novel three-dimensional (3D) computer-assisted prostate biopsy simulator based on whole-mounted step-sectio...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Bauer JJ,Zeng J,Weir J,Zhang W,Sesterhenn IA,Connelly RR,Mun SK,Moul JW

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease (ARPKD). A presumptive diagnosis was made after a late-term prenatal ultrasound revealed hypoplastic lungs, massive polycystic kidneys, and oligohydramnios. A full-term baby girl was delivered vaginally. Respiratory distress required intubation. Twelve ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Munding M,Al-Uzri A,Gralnek D,Riden D

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To correlate endocrine parameters in elderly men with lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) to patient age and clinical parameters such as prostate volume, prostate-specific antigen (PSA) levels, and uroflowmetry and to compare the clinical and endocrinologic parameters in men with or without hypogonadism. ME...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Schatzl G,Brössner C,Schmid S,Kugler W,Roehrich M,Treu T,Szalay A,Djavan B,Schmidbauer CP,Söregi S,Madersbacher S

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The concomitant existence of a branched (partial staghorn) calculus and clear cell carcinoma (hypernephroma) in the same kidney is rare. Herein, we report the eighth such case in the world literature, and to our knowledge, the first patient with a parenchymal tumor identified preoperatively. In all of the previous 7 c...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Oesterling JE,Kerr LA,Segura JW

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the past decade, our understanding of the epidemiology and natural history of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) has improved considerably. Population-based studies confirm that lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) are very common among aging men. These studies have confirmed that men with moderate-to-severe sym...

journal_title：Urology

authors： O'Leary MP

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A patient with pneumaturia was found to have a ureteroduodenal fistula, only the fourth such lesion reported. However, this patient is unique in that a fistula developed between the stump of a ureter and the duodenum in the absence of a kidney on that side. This case was namaged with a distal skin ureterostomy, ther...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Nemeth DJ,Edson M,Eckert R

更新日期：1975-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the effect of solifenacin for not only overactive bladder symptoms but also sleep disturbance. Nocturia and urgency are independent factors for sleep disturbance. METHODS:Fifteen male patients with overactive bladder symptoms and sleep disturbance were enrolled in this study. The overactive bladde...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Takao T,Tsujimura A,Yamamoto K,Fukuhara S,Nakayama J,Matsuoka Y,Miyagawa Y,Nonomura N

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 9-year-old boy was referred to us with an acute pain attack of the left scrotal contents. Ultrasonography showed a normal blood supply to the left testis, suggesting an incarcerated left inguinal hernia. Surgical exploration did not demonstrate an incarcerated left inguinal hernia. After exploration of the left test...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Fukui S,Aoki K,Shimada K,Samma S

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess the capacity of several clinical and needle biopsy pathologic parameters to predict insignificant and advanced prostate carcinoma (CaP) in radical prostatectomy tissue from men enrolled in a prostate-specific antigen screening program. METHODS:We captured multiple clinical variables and measures o...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Anast JW,Andriole GL,Bismar TA,Yan Y,Humphrey PA

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the long-term outcomes of penile prosthesis surgery at a teaching institution. METHODS:Patients who had penile prosthesis surgery from 1988 to 1999 at a private teaching hospital and the Dallas Veterans Affairs Medical Center were identified and charts abstracted for age at first prosthesis, eth...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Lotan Y,Roehrborn CG,McConnell JD,Hendin BN

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To test the association between metabolic syndrome (MetS) and its components (high blood pressure, body mass index [BMI]  ≥ 30, altered fasting glucose, low high-density lipoprotein cholesterol and high triglycerides) on perioperative outcomes after partial nephrectomy (PN). METHODS:Within the National Inpat...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Luzzago S,Palumbo C,Rosiello G,Pecoraro A,Deuker M,Stolzenbach F,Mistretta FA,Tian Z,Musi G,Montanari E,Shariat SF,Saad F,Briganti A,de Cobelli O,Karakiewicz PI

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To clarify the clinical utility of urinary DNA methylation for detection of intravesical recurrence of non-muscle invasive BCa (NMIBC), we performed a 2-center prospective study. PATIENTS AND METHODS:A series of 207 self-voided urine samples were prospectively collected from 132 patients with NMIBC who had u...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Shindo T,Shimizu T,Nojima M,Niinuma T,Maruyama R,Kitajima H,Kai M,Itoh N,Suzuki H,Masumori N

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To review the long-term outcome of selective renal arterial embolization (SAE) in treating renal angiomyolipomas (AMLs) in both elective and emergency settings. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Between October 1988 and September 2008, 27 patients (28 renal units) were treated with SAE, either on an emergency basis for ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Chan CK,Yu S,Yip S,Lee P

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report on 2 patients with neurologic symptoms secondary to intracranial metastases from carcinoma of the prostate. In one of these patients, the intracranial lesion was the only clinically detectable metastasis. We have found only three other such cases reported in the English-language literature. ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Sutton MA,Watkins HL,Green LK,Kadmon D

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To report on the safety of radical retropubic prostatectomy (RRP) in patients with a penile prosthesis presenting with clinically localized prostate cancer. METHODS:From January 1990 to December 1997, 8 consecutive men with a penile prosthesis underwent RRP for clinically localized prostate cancer. Retrospe...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Tiguert R,Hurley PM,Gheiler EL,Tefilli MV,Gudziak MR,Dhabuwala CB,Pontes JE,Wood DP Jr

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:If following posterior urethral valve fulguration a unilateral nonfunctioning or poorly functioning kidney remains, nephroureterectomy is the customary method of management. The distal ureter of such renal units can serve as a means of salvage for complications resulting from surgery on the ureter serving the remainin...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Noe HN,Spivey OS Jr,Jerkins GR

更新日期：1984-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine serum levels of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) in men born with bladder exstrophy and to investigate the clinical utility of this test in the bladder exstrophy population. METHODS:Ten men aged 19 to 45 years with a history of bladder exstrophy underwent digital rectal examination and free and ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Silver RI,Partin AW,Epstein JI,Chan DW,Carter HB,Jeffs RD,Gearhart JP

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the financial implications of how the costs of new minimally invasive surgery such as laparoscopic robotic prostatectomy (LRP) and cryosurgical ablation of the prostate (CAP) technologies compare with those of conventional surgery. METHODS:From January 2002 to July 2005, 452 consecutive patients...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Mouraviev V,Nosnik I,Sun L,Robertson CN,Walther P,Albala D,Moul JW,Polascik TJ

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To report the first application of preemptive local hypothermia during robotic-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy (hRLP) to attenuate inflammation. Surgical excision of the prostate during radical prostatectomy causes inflammatory damage to the surrounding neuromuscular tissues that could affect urinary con...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Finley DS,Osann K,Skarecky D,Ahlering TE

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To compare the urodynamic parameters and continence rates among five different continent urinary reservoirs. METHODS:Continent urinary reservoirs were constructed in 40 patients with an average age of 60 years (range 23 to 81). Twenty-three had orthotopic neobladders ("neobladders"), and in 17 the reservoir...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Santucci RA,Park CH,Mayo ME,Lange PH

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine whether actual expression of the von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) protein product itself (pVHL) is associated with clear cell renal cell carcinoma (CC-RCC) survival. Recent data have suggested that somatic mutations of the VHL tumor suppressor gene are associated with better cancer-specific survival in p...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Parker AS,Cheville JC,Lohse CM,Igel T,Leibovich BC,Blute ML

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Partial segment priapism or segmental thrombosis of the corpus cavernosum is a rare urologic condition reported 23 times in the world literature. We present the clinical and radiologic findings of a 22-year-old man who presented 7 days after the onset of symptoms in whom the diagnosis was confirmed with magnetic reson...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Galvin SD,Letts JA,Sampangi NR

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cases of 57 patients who underwent implantation of a Kaufman prosthesis for urinary incontinence at this center are reviewed. All except one of the patients were incontinent following prostatic surgery. Although many of the patients required revision or adjustments after the initial implantation, 55 percent of the...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Durrani AF,Rosenbaum TP,Shaw PJ,Singh SK,Worth PH

更新日期：1991-10-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To present and validate a new technique for biobanking fresh-frozen prostate cancer tissue based on MRI-transrectal ultrasound fusion biopsy. MATERIALS AND METHODS:From August 2014 to August 2016, patients with elevated levels of PSA and at least 1 suspicious lesion on MRI were invited to this study. Each MR...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Ji C,Wang W,Lu Q,Fu Y,Jiang H,Chen W,Guo H

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To compare postoperative morbidity and mortality in a concurrent and contemporary series of patients who underwent radical cystectomy with ileal conduit versus orthotopic neobladder. METHODS:The data of 198 patients were reviewed, 117 with orthotopic reconstruction and 81 with ileal conduit during a 5-year ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Parekh DJ,Gilbert WB,Koch MO,Smith JA Jr

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00