Flushing of distal vas during vasectomy: current status and review of literature.

abstract：:Leiomyomas account for less than 0.43% of all bladder tumors. To date only about 250 cases have been reported in the literature. Pulmonary lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM) is a rare lung disease featuring abnormal proliferation of atypical smooth muscle cells around bronchovascular structures. We describe a woman with L...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Metzdorf MM,Schmidt JD

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the effect of preoperative ureteral stenting on success rates of ureteroscopy (URS) for nephroureterolithiasis. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We retrospectively evaluated patients who underwent URS for nephroureterolithiasis without preoperative indwelling ureteral stents. These patients were matched ac...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Netsch C,Knipper S,Bach T,Herrmann TR,Gross AJ

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate the role of protein kinase C-alpha (PKCalpha) in the recurrence of superficial bladder carcinoma. METHODS:Expression of PKCalpha was measured by Western blot analysis in 56 samples. A human RT-4 bladder cancer cell line stably expressing green fluorescent protein-PKCalpha (RT-4/PKCalpha) was ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Kong C,Zhu Y,Liu D,Yu M,Li S,Li Z,Sun Z,Liu G

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate the effectiveness and durability of transurethral needle ablation (TUNA) in the treatment of symptoms of chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CPPS) in a randomized, single-blind, sham-controlled study. METHODS:Thirty-three patients with moderate-to-severe symptoms of CPPS were randomized to either T...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Leskinen MJ,Kilponen A,Lukkarinen O,Tammela TL

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate the possible correlations of apoptosis and apoptosis-associated factors, including the apoptotic index (AI), proliferation index (PI), and expression of Bcl-2 and caspase 3, with the percent area density of epithelium and stroma in benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). METHODS:A total of 60 pat...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Zhang X,Zhang Q,Zhang Z,Na Y,Guo Y

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship of prior hormonal therapy to subsequent response on estramustine phosphate (Estracyt) was examined in 107 patients with advanced prostatic cancer treated in two different Phase II chemotherapy trials. In both trials patients with the longest prior hormonal treatment were the least likely to respond to...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Slack NH,Wajsman Z,Mittelman A,Bruno S,Murphy GP

更新日期：1979-12-01 00:00:00

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：OBJECTIVE:To conduct a prospective study to examine whether there are pretreatment and post-treatment disparities in urinary, sexual, and bowel quality of life (QOL) by race or ethnicity, education, or income in men with clinically localized prostate cancer (PCa.) METHODS: Participants (N = 1508; 81% white; 12% black; ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Orom H,Biddle C,Underwood W 3rd,Homish GG,Olsson CA

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The urinary sediment cytology is described in a case of malakoplakia involving the urinary bladder and the renal pelvis. The cytologic alterations are unique and can replace the invasive procedure such as biopsy. ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Tsung SH

更新日期：1982-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate the antitumor effects of the oncolytic herpes simplex virus (HSV) type 1 mutant HF10 on human and murine bladder cancer cells (T24 and MBT-2) in vitro and in immunocompetent mouse models. METHODS:In vitro viral oncolytic activity and the replication ability of HF10 were measured in T24 and MB...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Kohno S,Luo C,Goshima F,Nishiyama Y,Sata T,Ono Y

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess the influence of intravesical instillation of epirubicin or bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) in patients with bladder cancer on the clinical performance of the uCyt+ test, which traces the three monoclonal antibodies M344, LDQ 10, and 19A211 in urothelial cells. METHODS:A total of 267 patients with a...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Lodde M,Mian C,Negri G,Vittadello F,Comploj E,Palermo S,Staffler A,Brössner C,Pycha A

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To describe the occurrence of a physician-assigned diagnosis of prostatitis in a community-based cohort. METHODS:A sampling frame of all Olmsted County, Minnesota, male residents was used to randomly select a cohort of men between 40 and 79 years old by January 1, 1990, to participate in a longitudinal stud...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Roberts RO,Lieber MM,Rhodes T,Girman CJ,Bostwick DG,Jacobsen SJ

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To analyze the National Comprehensive Cancer Network prostate cancer guidelines pretreatment risk groups in a contemporary series of patients treated with radical prostatectomy. METHODS:We analyzed our institutional radical prostatectomy database, including all patients with clinically localized disease trea...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Reese AC,Pierorazio PM,Han M,Partin AW

更新日期：2012-11-01 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：: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 evaluate the prevalence of baseline chronic kidney disease (CKD) in a large cohort of patients presenting with renal masses to a tertiary care center, comparing serum creatinine (sCr) and estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR). sCr inadequately reflects renal function. eGFR and chronic kidney disease...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Canter D,Kutikov A,Sirohi M,Street R,Viterbo R,Chen DY,Greenberg RE,Uzzo RG

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To discuss the contemporary management of urinary tract endometriosis and report our experience concerning laparoscopic treatment of intrinsic urinary tract endometriosis. METHODS:We performed a retrospective, multicenter study of data collected from March 2006 to March 2011. Ten women were referred from gyn...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Lusuardi L,Hager M,Sieberer M,Schätz T,Kloss B,Hruby S,Jeschke S,Janetschek G

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the emergence of different devices in the treatment of postprostatectomy urinary incontinence, the AMS 800 (American Medical Systems, Minnetonka, MN) remains the gold standard for the treatment of stress urinary incontinence in men. We reviewed the current literature regarding the indications, surgical princip...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Suarez OA,McCammon KA

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ectopic positioning of the kidney is a relatively common event, with the thoracic location of the ectopic kidney the most unusual. At least 140 cases of thoracic kidney have been described, with no consistent anomalies reported in association with the superior location. The vast majority of patients with thoracic kidn...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Hampton LJ,Borden TA

更新日期：2002-07-01 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

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the long-term metabolic and nutritional consequences of interposing intestinal segments in the urinary tract. METHODS:Comprehensive analyses of blood and urine were performed in 20 patients with conduit urinary diversion and in 19 with continent cecal reservoir for urine, all with normal or near...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Davidsson T,Lindergård B,Månsson W

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the prevalence of 24-hour urine collection among first-time pediatric stone formers and investigate factors associated with its use. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Using data from the MarketScan Commercial Claims and Encounters Database (2002-2006), children presenting to the emergency department with an...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Ellison JS,Kaufman SR,Kraft KH,Wolf JS Jr,Hollenbeck BK,Hollingsworth JM

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To prospectively evaluate the efficacy of endoscopic injection in the adult population with vesicoureteral reflux (VUR). The search for VUR is a part of the standard workup of children with febrile urinary tract infections. However, VUR can present later in life and should be investigated in the case of recu...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Moore K,Bolduc S

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the effectiveness of cystoscopic lithotripsy, we performed Amplatz sheath technique using Ho: YAG laser. Maheshwari first reported the use of an Amplatz sheath in the female urethra in 1998, and Okeke et al reported the use of an Amplatz sheath for male patients during cystolithotripsy in 2004. Th...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Kawahara T,Ito H,Terao H,Kato Y,Ogawa T,Uemura H,Kubota Y,Matsuzaki J

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report on 3 cases of femoral neuropathy following radical surgery for urologic malignancy. The defect was bilateral in 2 patients. Compression from self-retaining retractors was the presumed mechanism of injury in all patients. Spontaneous improvement was observed in each case although the symptoms did not resolve ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Hall MC,Koch MO,Smith JA Jr

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:How much can a man carry? Penoscrotal elephantiasis is a debilitating syndrome. This is a case report of a patient with giant genital elephantiasis secondary to long-standing lymphogranuloma venereum infection in Ethiopia. Complete surgical resection of the pathologic tissue and penile reconstruction was undertaken wi...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Kuepper D

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To present data from all patients with adrenal involvement after prolonged follow-up and to revise our advice given in 1999. In 1999, we published our results for a large series of patients with adrenal metastasis from renal cell carcinoma. METHODS:The charts of 617 patients who had undergone radical nephre...

journal_title：Urology

authors： von Knobloch R,Schrader AJ,Walthers EM,Hofmann R

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the relationship between the body mass index and the size of renal stones in a group of patients with urolithiasis. METHODS:One-hundred seventy-three patients with renal stones were enrolled. Body mass index was calculated on the basis of height and weight measurements, and stone size was either m...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Mosli HA,Mosli HH

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 83 patients with non-neurologic, nonoperated vesicoureteral reflux the relation between enuresis and nephropathy was analyzed. The material showed that in spite of identical age, sex distribution, previous history of recurrent urinary tract infections, and the number of refluxing units, patients with enuresis showe...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Nielsen JB,Nørgaard JP,Djurhuus JC

更新日期：1985-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a descriptive analysis of the functional, mental, and urodynamic status of a population of incontinent elderly female nursing home patients. One hundred fifty-five intermediate care female patients with a mean age of 85.5 years were identified as being incontinent of urine at least once daily. After urologi...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Dennis PJ,Rohner TJ Jr,Hu TW,Igou JF,Yu LC,Kaltreider DL

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00