The value of urinary neopterin as an immunological parameter in patients with malignant tumors of the genitourinary tract.

abstract：:The ability of three compounds, all similar in chemical structure to citric acid, to decrease calcium crystalluria has been measured. The measurements were made in normal human urine at 37 degrees C and compared with the crystal-decreasing power of citric acid when measured in the same way and in the same urine sample...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Hallson PC,Kasidas GP,Samuell CT

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To determine association between urine pH and OAB symptoms and to determine if urinary alkalization improves overactive bladder (OAB) symptoms. METHODS:659 patients with OAB were enrolled in this study between June 2012 and May 2014. 329 patients (group 1) were included in the final analysis. 201 adults wer...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Demirbas A,Sarici H,Kilinc MF,Telli O,Ozgur BC,Doluoglu OG,Bozkurt S

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the past 10 years, buccal mucosa grafting for urethroplasty has gained widespread acceptance. In general the reported success rates are 80% and higher. Typical complications are recurrent strictures, fistula, and, especially when the technique of ventral onlay urethroplasty has been used, sacculations that are ...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Miller J,Hauck EW,Rohde V,Weidner W

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:We investigated the effects of standard oral anticholinergic treatment with tolterodine in children with neurogenic bladder over a 5-year follow-up period and focused on treatment satisfaction, patient compliance and urodynamic parameters. MATERIAL AND METHODS:The follow-up consisted of regular visits and...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Christoph F,Moschkowitsch A,Kempkensteffen C,Schostak M,Miller K,Schrader M

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The study aimed to present our experience of surgical treatment for urorectal fistulas (URF) that develop after cancer surgery. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Fourteen patients with URF who were treated at our institution from 2005 through 2015 were retrospectively analyzed. Among these, 7 patients had previous su...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Sakai Y,Komai Y,Saito N,Ito M,Sakuraba M

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To evaluate outcomes of laparoscopic adrenalectomy (LA) and laparoendoscopic single-site surgery (LESS) for adrenal masses in the light of changing laparoscopic surgical techniques. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Seventy-three patients were analyzed retrospectively. There were 2 groups; group 1 included patients who had co...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Arslan M,Akin Y,Ates M,Degirmenci T,Kozacioglu Z,Ors B,Gunlusoy B

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Urethral valves can be of enormous clinical importance. Both the prognosis for an affected fetus and the indication for a prenatal therapeutic intervention depend to a high degree on the accuracy of the prenatal diagnosis. PATIENTS AND METHODS:The sonographic findings and the results of the postnatal diag...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Eckoldt F,Heling KS,Woderich R,Wolke S

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Mini percutaneous nephrolithotomy (mini-PCNL) and retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS) are well-established techniques with little morbidity. The combined use of standard PCNL and the mini-PCNL or the RIRS technique was evaluated and compared to investigate their own role in the management of staghorn calc...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Zhong W,Zhao Z,Wang L,Swami S,Zeng G

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors improved the Nélaton catheter with a pair of carbon fiber electrodes as previously published and also improved the Foley catheter with a pair of carbon fiber electrodes which are less painful and easier to use. We also have made efforts how to record the vesical electromyogram (EMG) simultaneously with cys...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Takaiwa M,Shiraiwa Y

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This article describes our experience of using a totally extraperitoneal approach for endoscopic pelvic lymphadenectomy and inguinal hernia repair with the mesh technique in one procedure. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A total of 52 patients underwent modified pelvic lymph node dissection for the staging of prostate c...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Stolzenburg JU,Pfeiffer H,Neuhaus J,Sommerfeld M,Dorschner W

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of the present study was to investigate the relationship among serum mean platelet volume (MPV) levels, benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)/lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) and metabolic syndrome (MetS), and study the potential role of serum MPV levels in BPH/LUTS progression in an indirect manner. ...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Zhao S,Tang J,Shao S,Yan Y

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vesicovaginal fistula (VVF) is a quite rare complication of gynecological surgery. The first attempt to repair the fistulous tract offers the best opportunity for cure. We report the successful repair of VVF in 2 patients using a combined anterior vaginal approach and porcine dermal collagen grafting as interposition ...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Robles JE,Saiz A,Rioja J,Brugarolas X,Berian JM

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Urolithiasis in children is recognized with an increasing frequency, while exact etiological factors remain to be determined. The aim of this study is to compare the metabolic risk factors and saturation of urine in pediatric and adult calcium oxalate (Ca-Ox) stone formers. METHODS:A total of 33 pediatric (...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Tefekli A,Esen T,Ziylan O,Erol B,Armagan A,Ander H,Akinci M

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During 1986 and 1987, 47 patients with renal cell carcinoma were evaluated preoperatively with CT, angiography and MRI. The preoperative tumor stage (T), lymph node metastases and venous involvement determined with the three methods were compared to the operative and histopathological findings. For T stage, angiograph...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Constantinides C,Recker F,Bruehlmann W,von Schulthess G,Goebel N,Zollikofer C,Jaeger P,Hauri D

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The short-term effects of intravesical chemoimmunotherapy with epirubicin and bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) administered repeatedly for prophylaxis of recurrence of superficial bladder cancer (pTa, pT1) were investigated in 24 patients aged a median of 70 years between March 1996 and February 1999, and were co...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Tozawa K,Okamura T,Sasaki S,Kawai N,Ito Y,Hayashi Y,Kohri K

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR), a recently developed diagnostic method, has proved to be useful in the study of patients with prostatic disease. The authors report their experience with this technique in 10 cases of advanced prostate cancer (stage D) treated with LH-RH agonists (HOE 766-Buserelin). NMR provided info...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Chéchile G,Zungri E,Mallo N,Sanz M,Setoain J,Díaz I,Valdés L

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A technical evaluation of the Exeter recording nappy has been carried out with particular reference to (a) linearity, (b) reproducibility of calibration, (c) the effect of variation in the position of moistened zones produced by consecutive leakages and (d) the effect of variation in the electrical conductivity of the...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Rowan D,Deehan C,Glen ES

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amputation of the penis is by no means the quickest and least invasive of the surgical methods of treating penis carcinoma. Radiation therapy has the advantage of preserving the integrity of the penis and does not render a later operation of the penis impossible. Regional lymph node metastases should be removed surgic...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Hess F,Prignitz R,Walthers E

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the usefulness of tumor-centered multiplanar reconstruction (TC-MPR) for predicting intraoperative urinary collecting system (UCS) entry in patients with peripheral renal tumors undergoing partial nephrectomy (PN). METHODS:Dynamic computed tomography images of 50 peripheral cT1 renal tumors treated...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Uehara S,Yoshida S,Tanaka H,Yasuda Y,Tanaka H,Kijima T,Yokoyama M,Ishioka J,Matsuoka Y,Saito K,Fujii Y

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effectiveness of parasympathicolytic drugs in the treatment of ureteric colics is doubtful. Bencyclane is a new myotropic substance. Its spasmolytic effect on smooth muscle is five times stronger than that of papaverine. The results of the clinical use of Bencyclane in cases of ureteric colic are described and dis...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Patel VJ

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seventeen patients, age 1 day to 6 years with infantile polycystic kidney disease were evaluated with ultrasound and other imaging techniques. Most patients showed bilaterally enlarged kidneys with hyperechoic renal parenchyma, which had poor differentiation in outlines as well as between renal sinus, cortex and medul...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Patel PJ

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a series of 64 consecutive cases of transvesical prostatectomies it is shown that the use of a purse-string suture at the bladder neck significantly reduces the postoperative blood loss. A follow-up 3 months after operation has shown that the suture did not increase the number of either bladder neck stenoses, urina...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Overgaard Nielsen H,Højsgaard A,Larsen A,Gravgaard E,Holm-Møller S

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumour markers which occur in blood or urine are of value in the management of cancer patients because they allow disease status to be monitored by non-invasive techniques at low cost. An antigen, 'B5', on erythrocytes has been shown to become enhanced when cancer develops, regardless of tumour type, and thus the B5 a...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Metcalfe S,Jones WG

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty cases of granulomatous prostatitis are presented. They were identified, histologically or cytologically, among 1,316 patients with prostatic pathology at the General Hospital of Asturias during a period of 3 years (Jan. 1984 to Dec. 1986). The etiology, histogenesis, clinical and morphological aspects, treatmen...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： González Tuero J,Alonso de la Campa J,Pérez Lacort L,Fernández Madrigal F,Abascal García J,Abascal García R

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple oral doses of alpha-difluoromethyl-ornithine (alpha-DFMO), 18-24 g/day for up to 2 months, were administered to 2 patients with invasive and metastatic carcinoma of the bladder and to 3 patients with metastatic renal cancer in an open study. The moderate antigrowth effect of alpha-DFMO in these patients was c...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Dunzendorfer U

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate whether or not the age of spontaneous resolution of monosymptomatic nocturnal enuresis (MNE) was familial. PATIENTS AND METHODS:A questionnaire was administered to more than 1,500 people, and 100 appropriate participants were identified from four referral hospitals. We included the participants ...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Oguz U,Aykac A,Demirelli E,Sancak EB,Resorlu B,Sarikaya S,Damar E,Bozkurt OF,Ogreden E,Yalcin O

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nephrotic syndrome developed in a patient with autosomal-dominant polycystic kidney disease. Renal biopsy revealed minor glomerular abnormalities. This type of nephrotic syndrome complication in an autosomal-dominant polycystic kidney disease has only rarely been reported. ...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Nakahama H,Inoue T,Kakihara M,Takama T,Mikami H,Orita Y,Kamada T

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a case of bilateral renal cell carcinoma occurring simultaneously with a single lymph node metastasis clearly demonstrated by angiography. Radical nephrectomy, blunt enucleation of the cortical tumor in the controlateral kidney and removal of a large lymph node metastasis were performed simultaneously. ...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Glikman L,Stein A,Lurie A

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a case of an appendicular mass mimicking symptoms of a bladder tumour in a 27-year-old female. The patient initially presented with a 5-month history of intermittent lower abdominal pain associated with dysuria, anorexia and weight loss. Cystoscopy revealed an erythematous urothelium with the appearance of ...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Johal NS,Kouriefs C,Apthorp L,Plail RO

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Concomitance of different primary malignant neoplasms in the same individual has been observed and explained by several possible mechanisms. For urogenital malignancies in concomitance with lymphoid or with intestinal malignancies some data indicate that common etiologic factor(s) with pleiotropic effects may be invol...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Shabtai F,Lask D,Kimchi D,Hart J,Halbrecht I

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00