Torulopsis glabrata fungemia secondary to stone colonization.

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 investigate the association between the length of time-to-ejaculation and semen parameters. METHODS:Ejaculates from 142 men under infertility assessment were analyzed according to the World Health Organization guidelines. Seminal neutral alpha-glucosidase (NAG), prostate-specific antigen (PSA), zinc, and...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Elzanaty S

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine which preprocedure imaging modality was used and how the stone burden quantification was assessed before shock wave lithotripsy (SWL) and ureteroscopy (URS) in published studies. MATERIAL AND METHODS:References were searched in the MEDLINE database using the terms "shock wave lithotripsy" and "...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Patel SR,Nakada SY

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine if same day catheter removal is feasible in a select population after holmium laser enucleation of the prostate (HoLEP). METHODS:We performed an analysis of patients undergoing HoLEP at our institution who underwent same-day catheter removal after HoLEP. All HoLEPs were performed with Moses 2.0 ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Agarwal DK,Rivera ME,Nottingham CU,Large T,Krambeck AE

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine anatomical variations between the prone, supine, and supine oblique positions that are likely to affect percutaneous renal access. MATERIAL AND METHODS:Twenty patients underwent computed tomography urograms in the supine and prone positions. Twenty patients underwent supine oblique and prone sca...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Duty B,Waingankar N,Okhunov Z,Ben Levi E,Smith A,Okeke Z

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the ability of daily oral simvastatin administration to reduce the negative urodynamic changes associated with cyclophosphamide (CP)-induced cystitis and to prevent bladder inflammation. Patients undergoing CP chemotherapy frequently develop cystitis, leading to urinary dysfunction and hemorrhage. R...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Hughes FM Jr,McKeithan P,Ellett J,Armeson KE,Purves JT

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Wilms tumor is the most common malignant renal tumor in childhood, but it is rarely associated with a vascular tumor thrombus. We present a case of Wilms tumor with renal vein tumor thrombus treated with only a 3-port retroperitoneal laparoscopic technique in a 10-year-old girl. The patient was alive at the 12-month f...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Xu B,Zhang Q,Jin J

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the use of a baseline prostate-specific antigen (PSA) and digital rectal examination in men (aged 40-49 years) in predicting long-term prostate cancer risk in a prospectively followed, representative population cohort. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Since 1990, a random sample of men in Olmsted County (aged 4...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Weight CJ,Kim SP,Jacobson DJ,McGree ME,Karnes RJ,St Sauver J

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Pyruvate kinase type M2 (TuM2-PK) and thymidine kinase 1 (TK1) are the key enzymes involved in tumor cells metabolism and proliferation. We explored the association of their preoperative circulating levels with disease recurrence in patients with renal cell carcinoma (RCC). METHODS:We measured the plasma le...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Nisman B,Yutkin V,Nechushtan H,Gofrit ON,Peretz T,Gronowitz S,Pode D

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transabdominal ultrasonography of the bladder was performed in 25 examinations on 20 patients being treated for bladder carcinoma. The presence or absence of tumor was accurately gauged in all 20 patients. As compared to cystoscopy, tumor staging was less accurate. Eleven of 15 patients with tumor present were accurat...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Dershaw DD,Scher HI

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the association of preoperative noncontrast computed tomography stone characteristics, laser settings, and stone composition with cumulative holmium:yttrium-aluminum-garnet (Ho:YAG) laser time/energy. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We retrospectively reviewed patients who underwent semirigid/flexible uret...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Molina WR,Marchini GS,Pompeo A,Sehrt D,Kim FJ,Monga M

更新日期：2014-04-01 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：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 describe and assess the efficacy for increased glandular destruction by using 6 to 8 cryoprobes in place of the traditional 5 probes. METHODS:In April 1996, a revised method for cryosurgery was begun that uses 6 to 8 cryoprobes, and by July 1997, 81 men had been treated. This group was compared retrospec...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Lee F,Bahn DK,Badalament RA,Kumar AB,Klionsky D,Onik GM,Chinn DO,Greene C

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case is presented for the routine determination of detrusor pressure in the performance of urodynamic studies. Its particular value in the investigation of the patient with subtle bladder instability, urinary incontinence, and voiding dysfunction is described. ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Webster GD,Older RA

更新日期：1980-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the oncologic outcomes of patients with retroperitoneal teratoma only at primary retroperitoneal lymph node dissection (RPLND) who did not receive adjuvant chemotherapy. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Between 1979 and 2010, 23 patients with clinical stage (CS) I and II disease underwent primary RPLND at o...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Liu NW,Cary C,Strine AC,Beck SD,Masterson TA,Bihrle R,Foster RS

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess patients' perceived causes of prostate cancer (PCa) and relation to treatment satisfaction, an Internet-based survey study was designed. PCa is a profoundly personal disease, considering the location and common sequelae of treatment. Deeply held patient self-perceptions regarding the etiology of a p...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Leapman M,Jazayeri SB,Katsigeorgis M,Hobbs A,Samadi DB

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To study the clinical effect of diagnostic overdistension plus hyaluronic acid (HA) instillations in interstitial cystitis and the association of the clinical response with the intensity of intercellular adhesion molecule (ICAM)-1 expression. HA is an important component in the urothelium. It inhibits adhere...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Leppilahti M,Hellström P,Tammela TL

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:A critical issue in the management of prostate cancer is the ability to distinguish patients at risk of disease recurrence. The aim of this study was to determine whether specific physical alterations of chromosome 8 may be associated with disease recurrence and poor outcome using postoperative prostate-spec...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Macoska JA,Trybus TM,Wojno KJ

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cortical and whole kidney radionuclide transit parameters were studied in 16 patients who underwent a pyeloplasty for unilateral pelviureteral junction (PUJ) obstruction. As expected, the whole kidney mean transit time was found to be very sensitive but, due to the low specificity, not very helpful in the distinction ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Verboven M,Achten R,Keuppens F,Jonckheer M,Piepsz A

更新日期：1988-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the effect of a sharp increase in estrogen levels on overactive bladder (OAB) symptoms among women undergoing ovulation induction. METHODS:100 consecutive women (mean age 36.9 ± 5.2 years) who underwent IVF treatments, were prospectively enrolled. Three validated questionnaires on urinary urgency, ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Groutz A,Gold R,Gordon D,Azem F,Shimonov M,Amir H

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To estimate the relationship between serum prostate-specific antigen (PSA) and prostatic epithelial volume, a new simple method for measuring epithelial volume was developed and its efficacy evaluated in patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia. METHODS:Between March 1998 and June 2001, 122 patients witho...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Fukatsu A,Ono Y,Ito M,Yoshino Y,Hattori R,Gotoh M,Ohshima S

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Prior investigations evaluating the presence of human papillomavirus (HPV) in prostatic tissue by polymerase chain reaction (PCR) technology have yielded detection rates of 0% to 100%. Contamination by viral DNA from prostatic urethral colonization or less than optimal laboratory conditions have been suggest...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Terris MK,Peehl DM

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess the variability of membranous folds in the posterior urethra and their relationship to urethral obstruction. METHODS:Endoscopic video recordings of 19 boys with a membranous lesion in the posterior urethra were obtained over a 2.5-year period. Six had an endoscopy after a prenatal diagnosis of obs...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Dewan PA,Goh DG

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To more clearly elucidate the relationship between prostate volume (PV) and prostate cancer parameters. METHODS:The Urologic Oncology Database was reviewed. A total of 3460 patients had undergone radical prostatectomy from 1988 to 2006. Of these, 2600 with complete data were included in the study and were s...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Pierorazio PM,Kinnaman MD,Wosnitzer MS,Benson MC,McKiernan JM,Goluboff ET

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We carried out an analysis of the United States Renal Data System to determine the incidence, risk factors and prognosis of renal cell carcinoma (RCC) in a national population of patients receiving incident long-term dialysis. In Cox regression, male gender, older age, end-stage renal disease caused by obstruction, tu...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Hurst FP,Jindal RM,Fletcher JJ,Dharnidharka V,Gorman G,Lechner B,Nee R,Agodoa LY,Abbott KC

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate whether the time to return to the baseline prostate-specific antigen (PSA) level (PSA response duration) is significantly associated with the time to death after randomization for men with hormone-refractory metastatic prostate cancer. METHODS:The study (n = 213) and validation (n = 281) cohorts...

journal_title：Urology

authors： D'Amico AV,Chen MH,Cox MC,Dahut W,Figg WD

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) is a widely used serum marker for human prostate cancer (PCa). The majority of PSA in serum is present as a complex with alpha-1-antichymotrypsin (ACT). In recent years, the ratio of free (uncomplexed) to total PSA has shown improved discrimination of PCa from benign prostatic...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Mikolajczyk SD,Grauer LS,Millar LS,Hill TM,Kumar A,Rittenhouse HG,Wolfert RL,Saedi MS

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the case of a patient with castration-resistant, metastatic prostate cancer who achieved a complete and durable biochemical response after treatment with sipuleucel-T while continuing with enzalutamide and to explore the immunologic basis for such a response. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We obtained ser...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Graff JN,Drake CG,Beer TM

更新日期：2013-02-01 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