Acid phosphatase levels of irrigant solution during transurethral prostatectomy.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare follow-up outcomes of ureteroscopy (URS) and shockwave lithotripsy (SWL) for ureter calculi in the setting of asymptomatic renal calculi <15 mm. METHODS:This study included 789 patients who underwent URS (n = 301) or SWL (n = 488) as primary treatment for ureter calculi and who had ipsilateral ren...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Ito K,Takahashi T,Kanno T,Okada T,Higashi Y,Yamada H

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate a link between the appearance of photoacoustic imaging (PAI) and microvasculature in prostate cancer and to assess the feasibility of PAI for angiogenesis imaging in prostate cancer. METHODS:We have developed a PAI system equipped with a transrectal ultrasound (TRUS)-type probe. Three patient...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Horiguchi A,Shinchi M,Nakamura A,Wada T,Ito K,Asano T,Shinmoto H,Tsuda H,Ishihara M

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We used an endoscopic thin trocar to reestablish the continuity of the completely obliterated urethra in 2 patients. In 1 man the obstruction resulted from a pelvic fracture and in 1 woman from early removal of the urethral catheter after a bladder neck reconstruction. We found this technique safe and effective, and w...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Chiou RK,Gonzalez R

更新日期：1985-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Laparo-endoscopic single-site (LESS) renal surgery is steadily gaining momentum. LESS by itself is technically challenging, with a potentially increased procedural risk, and the presence of major vascular anomaly may increase the risk of intraoperative mishap. Here we present a case of left transperitoneal LESS radica...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Wang L,Wu Z,Cai C,Liu B,Yang Q,Sun Y

更新日期：2012-03-01 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 describe the different ultrasound (US) findings of mature testicular hamartomas in children. MATERIALS AND METHODS:This is a retrospective study from January 2000 to July 2012 that reviewed the clinical, laboratory, and US findings of 7 children with a pathologic diagnosis of mature teratoma of the testis...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Epifanio M,Baldissera M,Esteban FG,Baldisserotto M

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The endoscopic treatment of reflux, like that of urinary incontinence, is effective. Several materials and endoscopic delivery systems are currently under evaluation for the treatment of reflux and incontinence. These include silicone microimplants, glass particles, collagen, dextranomer microspheres, a detachable bal...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Joyner BD,Atala A

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the renal function and blood pressure outcomes after laparoscopic renal cryotherapy. Laparoscopic renal cryoablation is a developmental minimally invasive modality for the treatment of renal neoplasms. After cryotherapy, a segment of renal parenchyma is rendered ischemic/necrotic and left in situ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Carvalhal EF,Gill IS,Meraney AM,Desai MM,Schweizer DK,Sung GT

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine the diagnostic yield of secondary and tertiary transrectal ultrasound (TRUS)-guided biopsies of the prostate in men suspected of having carcinoma of the prostate because of an elevated serum prostate-specific antigen (PSA) level or an abnormal digital rectal examination (DRE). METHODS:The patho...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Roehrborn CG,Pickens GJ,Sanders JS

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our entire clinical experience with the use of carbon dioxide (CO2) laser in the treatment of 67 patients with diverse external genital lesions is presented. Successful eradication was accomplished in 61 patients with wide distribution of condylomatous lesions, with 88 per cent responding to a single laser treatment. ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Rosemberg SK

更新日期：1985-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the effectiveness and side effects of prophylactic low-dose bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) Tokyo 172 strain. METHODS:We conducted a historical cohort study to compare the clinical usefulness of standard-dose versus low-dose BCG Tokyo 172 strain. A total of 156 patients with superficial bladder ca...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Yoneyama T,Ohyama C,Imai A,Ishimura H,Hagisawa S,Iwabuchi I,Mori K,Kamimura N,Koie T,Yamato T,Suzuki T

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eighteen sentinel lymph node biopsies were performed in 10 patients with invasive squamous carcinoma of the penis. Five of 15 biopsies associated with inguinal lymphadenopathy and 2 of 3 biopsies associated with palpably normal inguinal nodes were positive. Among 7 ipsilateral regional lymphadenectomies undertaken bec...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Fowler JE Jr

更新日期：1984-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We herein describe a case of adrenal hemorrhage on the right side in a forty-five-year-old woman. Her medical history did not show any evidence of an acute bleeding. The hematoma was removed and adrenalectomy performed. A veinectasis and a localized vasculitis are discussed as causes of bleeding. ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Friedrichs R,Dohrenbusch J,Heinrichs B,Rübben H

更新日期：1988-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neonatal adrenal hemorrhage presenting as scrotal swelling has been reported in 17 cases, with unnecessary surgical exploration in 7. We report 2 new cases, emphasizing the knowledge of this clinical association and the role of ultrasonography in the differential diagnosis for this specific condition and in all cases ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Avolio L,Fusillo M,Ferrari G,Chiara A,Bragheri R

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Diabetes mellitus (DM) is an important cause of organic impotence. It is estimated that 35% to 75% of diabetic patients are impotent. In the present study we investigated the effect of experimentally induced diabetes (streptozocin 60 mg/kg, intraperitoneally, for 9 weeks) on sexual behavior and compared it t...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Elabbady A,Hassouna MM,Elhilali M

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Destruction of the adrenergic terminals in the ureter, bladder, and urethra was produced and maintained in 4 dogs for periods up to twelve months by biweekly intraperitoneal injections of 6-hydroxydopamine. The effects on urine transport, storage, and elimination were studied. The results are discussed in the light of...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Wein AJ,Raezer DM,Jacobowitz D,Gadbois WF,Benson GS,Corriere JN

更新日期：1975-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate differences in prevalence, overactive bladder (OAB) risk factors, and OAB treatment in a diverse population of underrepresented racial/ethnic groups. METHODS:This is a retrospective cohort study of women ≥ 18 years who had an OAB diagnosis code from June 1, 2013 to June 30, 2016. Women who had ne...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Mckellar K,Bellin E,Schoenbaum E,Abraham N

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A technique is described wherein chordee which persists after resection of all evident fibrous tissue may be corrected. This technique involves a ventral midline incision and transverse dorsal plicating sutures which rotate the corporeal bodies to allow a straight erection. ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Snow BW

更新日期：1989-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the potential protective effects of selenium and lycopene, either alone or in combination, for cisplatin-induced oxidative stress and testicular dysfunction in male rats. METHODS:A total of 50 adult male Wistar rats were divided into 5 groups of 10 animals each, as follows: control group (trea...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Salem EA,Salem NA,Maarouf AM,Serefoglu EC,Hellstrom WJ

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the prognostic role of antenatal diagnosis of posterior urethral valves (PUVs) on ultimate renal function. METHODS:Between 1990 and 2010, 315 patients with PUVs were diagnosed and treated at 2 separate tertiary centers. Primary valve ablation was performed in all patients except 18, who underwent...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Sarhan OM,Helmy TE,Alotay AA,Alghanbar MS,Nakshabandi ZM,Hafez AT

更新日期：2013-12-01 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：:Cryptococcus infection is probably more frequent than is commonly supposed; in fact, it has been estimated that there are 2,000 undiagnosed cases for every proved case of infection due to Cryptococcus neoformans. Prostatic involvement with cryptococcus is not commonplace, but it should be kept in mind when granulomato...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Braman RT

更新日期：1981-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess the efficacy and safety of the thermoexpandable hourglass-shaped nitinol prostatic stent in the treatment of patients with lower urinary tract symptoms due to bladder outlet obstruction. METHODS:The stents were inserted in an outpatient setting under local anesthesia and direct vision. Five differ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： van Dijk MM,Mochtar CA,Wijkstra H,Laguna MP,de la Rosette JJ

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess objective and subjective outcomes of retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS) and extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (SWL) for the treatment of intermediate size (1-2 cm) inferior calyceal (IC) stones in a prospective randomized fashion. METHODS:Between March 2011 and January 2013, 70 symptomatic ad...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Singh BP,Prakash J,Sankhwar SN,Dhakad U,Sankhwar PL,Goel A,Kumar M

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-two prepubertal patients with cryptorchid testes after having previous inguinal surgery were referred. These included 17 patients in whom orchidopexy had been unsuccessful. Five patients had prior surgery for hernia and/or hydrocele resulting in surgical entrapment of the testis. Five patients had bilateral dis...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Cohen TD,Kay R,Knipper N

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate comparatively fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) and cytology performed on exfoliated urothelial cells obtained from voided urine and bladder washings as a method of diagnosis and follow-up in patients with transitional cell carcinoma (TCC) of the bladder. METHODS:Thirty patients with con...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Degtyar P,Neulander E,Zirkin H,Yusim I,Douvdevani A,Mermershtain W,Kaneti J,Manor E

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine whether antimicrobial prophylaxis could prevent infections after transrectal needle biopsy of the prostate using automated biopsy devices. METHODS:We conducted a prospective, randomized, double-blind, multicenter trial in which a total of 537 patients received either oral ciprofloxacin 500 mg o...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Kapoor DA,Klimberg IW,Malek GH,Wegenke JD,Cox CE,Patterson AL,Graham E,Echols RM,Whalen E,Kowalsky SF

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute calculus disease of the upper urinary tract was studied retrospectively (1974-1978) in San Francisco Chinese and Caucasians. The Chinese population of San Francisco represents approximately 10 per cent of the total population. Yet the incidence of upper tract calculus among Chinese was found to be about twice th...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Fay R

更新日期：1981-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the relationship of lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) to urinary tract infection, prostatitis, sexually transmitted infection, lifetime sexual partner count, and recreational drug use in a population of men who have sex with men. LUTS in men are a source of considerable morbidity, distress, a...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Breyer BN,Vittinghoff E,Van Den Eeden SK,Erickson BA,Shindel AW

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Scrotal hypospadias still presents a challenge for reconstructive urologists. We present a novel and 1-stage technique of using a specially shaped buccal mucosa graft for simultaneous ventral tunica grafting and urethroplasty for severe hypospadias repair. METHODS:A 14-month old boy underwent repair of scrot...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Djordjevic M,Simsek A,Bizic M,Stojanovic B,Martins F,Roth J,Purohit R

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00