Evaluation of closed suprapubic cystostomy.

abstract：:Angiomyolipoma is a benign renal tumor that tends to grow with time and can be associated with complications, such as hemorrhage and pain, requiring active intervention. Nephron-sparing surgery for sporadic renal angiomyolipomas offers preservation of renal function and is associated with acceptable complication and r...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Singla A,Chaitanya Arudra SK,Bharti N

更新日期：2009-08-01 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：:A 30-year-old man with a history of bilateral deep vein thromboses and recurrent penile ischemic episodes presented for distal penile amputation and skin graft. Despite suspicion, serologies indicated no hypercoagulable disorder. After surgery, the patient was bridged from enoxaparin to warfarin. Nine days after initi...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Talbert M,Wood H

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Elevated tumor markers after primary chemotherapy for metastatic testis cancer are usually an indication of persistent cancer. Subsequent treatment has usually been salvage chemotherapy. This article examines the possibility that selected patients can achieve long-term disease-free survival with surgery alon...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Coogan CL,Foster RS,Rowland RG,Bihrle R,Smith ER Jr,Einhorn LH,Roth BJ,Donohue JP

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:This article reports outcomes of 2 patients who received a single-stage renal transplantation and concomitant urinary-diversion procedure. TECHNICAL CONSIDERATIONS:We followed the clinical diagnosis and outcome of 2 patients who underwent renal transplantation and urinary diversion as a single-stage proce...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Cusano A,Meraney AM,Abarzua-Cabezas F,Lally A,Brown M,Shichman S

更新日期：2014-07-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the cognitive and physical workload experienced by each operating room team member for different types of urologic procedures. METHODS:Surgeons, anesthesiologists, surgical fellows, bedside assistants, circulating nurses, and scrub nurses completed the National Aeronautics and Space Administra...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Cavuoto LA,Hussein AA,Vasan V,Ahmed Y,Durrani A,Khan S,Cole A,Wang D,Kozlowski J,Ahmad B,Guru KA

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To compare predictive values of current morphologic parameters with congenital renal damage associated with severe megaureter. METHODS:A retrospective analysis was performed using records of 37 patients (50 megaureters) referred before birth for a primary megaureter. Mean follow-up was 26 months (range, 1 t...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Calisti A,Oriolo L,Perrotta ML,Spagnol L,Fabbri R

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To clarify the age prevalence of female sexual dysfunction and the factors that contribute to the varying frequency of sexual intercourse and satisfaction with sexual life in Japanese women. METHODS:Of 8956 participants (median age 57 years, range 17 to 88) in a Japanese female cohort study, 5042 (56.3%) re...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Hisasue S,Kumamoto Y,Sato Y,Masumori N,Horita H,Kato R,Kobayashi K,Hashimoto K,Yamashita N,Itoh N

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To develop a noninvasive and real-time dual-wavelengths optic system to detect testicular torsion in an animal model. Diagnosis of testicular torsion is challenging in emergency conditions and frequently ends with surgical exploration. MATERIALS AND METHODS:In this study, 9 male 8-month-old Wistar albino rat...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Canpolat M,Yucel S,Sircan-Kucuksayan A,Kol A,Kazanci HO,Denkceken T

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The diagnosis of upper tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC) can be a challenging diagnostic pursuit. To date, there is no large-scale study assessing the statistical utility (eg, sensitivity and specificity) of selective cytology. Herein, we systematically reviewed and meta-analyzed the published literature to evaluate t...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Potretzke AM,Knight BA,Vetter JM,Anderson BG,Hardi AC,Bhayani SB,Figenshau RS

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine trends in management and factors associated with men receiving either chemotherapy or radiation therapy post orchiectomy for clinical stage I (CSI) seminoma in a contemporary setting. PATIENTS AND METHODS:The National Cancer Data Base was queried for all patients with CSI seminoma from 1998 to 2...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Matulewicz RS,Oberlin DT,Sheinfeld J,Meeks JJ

更新日期：2016-12-01 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：:The first reported case of a vesicovaginal fistula in which the fallopian tube serves as a conduit between the bladder and vagina is presented. Clinical manifestations, including recurrent urinary tract infection and cuff abscess, followed vaginal hysterectomy performed three years perviously. ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Turner BI,Ekbladh L,Edson M

更新日期：1976-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To perform a prospective evaluation of the long-term effects of hysterectomy on symptoms of urinary incontinence. METHODS:A prospective observational cohort study was performed. Preoperatively, 120 consecutive patients undergoing hysterectomy for benign conditions answered a questionnaire on symptoms associ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Gustafsson C,Ekström A,Brismar S,Altman D

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 9-month-old boy underwent nephrectomy for a renal mass. Congenital mesoblastic nephroma was diagnosed, and the patient received postoperative chemotherapy. Tumor recurred 6 months later as a scrotal mass. After orchiectomy, diagnosis of metanephric stromal tumor (MST) was made; review of the nephrectomy specimens co...

journal_title：Urology

authors： De Pasquale MD,Diomedi-Camassei F,Serra A,Boldrini R,Inserra A,Caione P,Jenkner A

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a case of juvenile hemangioma of the testis associated with hemangiomas of the liver and skin. The testicular hemangioma appeared to progress after therapy with interferon alpha-2a (IFN alpha-2a), whereas the liver and skin hemangiomas regressed. Analysis of growth factors responsible for proliferation of h...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Uchida K,Takahashi A,Miyao N,Takeda K,Tsutsumi H,Satoh M,Tsukamoto T

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate the contribution of urodynamically proven presence or absence (International Continence Society classification) of bladder outlet obstruction (BOO) to treatment recommendations for lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) suggestive of benign prostatic hyperplasia, and to investigate the impact of ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Boormans JL,van Venrooij GE,Boon TA

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Computed tomography (CT) and ultrasound are emerging as useful diagnostic adjuvants in the confirmation of pelvic lipomatosis. A case of pelvic lipomatosis studied by CT and sonography is presented. These two techniques offer greater precision in the demonstration of fatty tissue density within the true pelvis. The fi...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Church PA,Kazam E

更新日期：1979-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate whether multiple incisions of Peyronie's plaque with placement of vein grafts to cover the tunical defects coupled with contralateral tunical plication is effective in straightening the penis while allowing preservation of normal erectile function. METHODS:Nine patients with Peyronie's disease an...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Moriel EZ,Grinwald A,Rajfer J

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the relationship between low prostate-specific antigen (PSA) levels that are considered normal and the long-term risk of prostate cancer. METHODS:The relative risk of, and cumulative probability of freedom from, prostate cancer by PSA level and age decade was evaluated in male participants of a ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Fang J,Metter EJ,Landis P,Chan DW,Morrell CH,Carter HB

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To examine changes in testosterone levels in the cavernous and peripheral blood during different phases of erection because, although the determination of systemic testosterone levels has been well established in the diagnostic workup of erectile dysfunction, the exact role of testosterone in adult male sexu...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Becker AJ,Uckert S,Stief CG,Truss MC,Machtens S,Scheller F,Knapp WH,Hartmann U,Jonas U

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine the possible predictive values of seminal interleukin-6 (IL-6) and serum prostate-specific antigen (PSA), as well as their combined values, in differentiating between subjects with or without asymptomatic inflammatory prostatitis. METHODS:The study group consisted of 490 men (mean age 18.9 ± 1....

journal_title：Urology

authors： Korrovits P,Ausmees K,Mändar R,Punab M

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the effect of low-dose human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG) administration on structural changes in the lower urinary tract in boys with urinary incontinence in the setting of bladder exstrophy-epispadias complex (BEEC). PATIENTS AND METHODS:We prospectively evaluated 30 patients (median age 7.5...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Sabetkish N,Eftekharzadeh S,Elmi A,Talab SS,Kajbafzadeh AM

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate the protective effect of epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG), a green tea extract, on partial bladder outlet obstruction (pBOO)-induced bladder injury in a rat model. METHODS:The female Sprague-Dawley rats underwent sham or BOO procedures, and were divided into several groups (sham with saline in...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Hsieh JT,Kuo KL,Liu SH,Shi CS,Chang HC,Lin WC,Chou CT,Hsu CH,Liao SM,Wang ZH,Li CC,Huang KH

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Androgen ablation with luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone (LHRH) agonists, orchiectomy, or oral estrogens has significant untoward sexual side effects. We evaluated a combination of finasteride and flutamide as potency-sparing androgen ablative therapy (AAT) for advanced adenocarcinoma of the prostate. In...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Brufsky A,Fontaine-Rothe P,Berlane K,Rieker P,Jiroutek M,Kaplan I,Kaufman D,Kantoff P

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endoscopically placed inlying ureteral stents have proved useful in the conservative management of patients with ureteral obstruction, urinary fistula, and malignancy and have obviated the need for operative intervention. In high-risk symptomatic patients with widespread malignancy, internal urinary diversion offers t...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Kearney GP,Mahoney EM,Brown HP

更新日期：1979-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epidermal growth factor (EGF), a potent mitogen and tumor promoter, is excreted in urine permitting it to incubate with urothelial cells. We have previously shown that the distribution of receptors for EGF (EGF-Rs) on malignant urothelium changes to favor contact between EGF-Rs and intraluminal EGF. OBJECTIVES. To det...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Messing EM,Murphy-Brooks N

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the time to stone-free status after shock wave lithotripsy (SWL) for ureteral stones. METHODS:Medical records of 387 patients with ureteral stones who have been treated were retrospectively reviewed. Exclusion criteria for this analysis included nonopaque stones, prior ureteric surgery, multiple ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Resit-Goren M,Dirim A,Ilteris-Tekin M,Ozkardes H

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the body mass index (BMI) and lower urinary tract symptom (LUTS) severity on treatment response to sildenafil in men with erectile dysfunction (ED) and moderate to severe LUTS associated with benign prostatic hyperplasia. METHODS:A post hoc analysis of data from a 12-week, double-blind, placebo-...

journal_title：Urology

authors： McVary KT,Siegel RL,Carlsson M

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00