Familial transitional cell carcinoma of renal pelvis and upper ureter.

abstract：:Ochronosis is the clinical manifestation of alkaptonuria, a rare inborn error of metabolism. It is characterized by widespread pigmentation of the fibroconnective tissues, arthritis, and passage of dark urine. Prostatic involvement is usually limited to the incidental finding of calculi within the gland. Herein, we re...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Suarex GM,Roberts JA

更新日期：1983-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the characteristics and outcomes of late recurrence (LR) in patients with bladder cancer (BCa) treated with radical cystectomy (RC) and to identify clinicopathologic predictors of LR and postrecurrence survival. MATERIALS AND METHODS:This multicenter study included 1652 BCa patients. LR was de...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Soria F,Moschini M,Wirth GJ,Gust KM,Klatte T,Briganti A,Gontero P,Abufaraj M,Özsoy M,Karakiewicz PI,Shariat SF

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Methotrexate (MTX) has activity in transitional cell carcinoma (TCC) in man and some have suggested an advantage of high-dose methotrexate versus the standard dose in controlling tumor growth and prolonging survival. MBT-2, a poorly differentiated TCC induced by the carcinogen FANFT, is both grossly and histologically...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Brausi M,Blatnik A,Soloway MS

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-four patients with suspected renal injury were evaluated using high-dose intravenous pyelography, technetium-99m glucoheptonate radionuclide studies (RNS), and selective renal arteriography. Critical examination of these three diagnostic modalities reveal that RNS are extremely accurate in renal trauma evaluati...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Chopp RT,Hekmat-Ravan H,Mendez R

更新日期：1980-02-01 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：OBJECTIVES:To elucidate the prognostic significance of lymphovascular invasion (LVI) in patients with upper tract transitional cell carcinoma. METHODS:Of 86 patients with upper tract transitional cell carcinoma who underwent nephroureterectomy with bladder cuff (95%) or parenchymal-sparing (5%) surgery from 1991 to 20...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Hong B,Park S,Hong JH,Kim CS,Ro JY,Ahn H

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Detrusor hyperreflexia with elevated storage pressures presents a major risk factor for renal damage in patients with neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction. If standard anticholinergic treatment is unsuccessful, surgical treatment must be considered. We evaluated the effects of intravesical oxybutynin t...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Pannek J,Sommerfeld HJ,Bötel U,Senge T

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To provide insights into the role of multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging (mpMRI) in predicting oncological control following 2 focal ablation (FA) templates for selective cases of prostate cancer. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A total of 59 radical prostatectomies were performed between 2012 and 2016 on cases...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Kenigsberg AP,Llukani E,Deng FM,Melamed J,Zhou M,Lepor H

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The identification of the decapeptide luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone (LHRH) has led to the development of LHRH agonists, which are a new class of drugs for the treatment of advanced prostate cancer. These peptides have a modified amino acid structure that makes them more potent than LHRH. Prolonged administrati...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Chodak GW

更新日期：1989-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To examine clinical and pathologic features and postoperative survival outcomes of men with prostate cancer detected by digital rectal examination (DRE) alone, elevated prostate-specific antigen (PSA) level alone, or abnormalities in both. METHODS:From 1989 to 2001, approximately 36,000 men participated in ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Okotie OT,Roehl KA,Han M,Loeb S,Gashti SN,Catalona WJ

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A rare example of a congenital cyst of the ureter is described and the embryologic development of the abnormality discussed. The world literature relevant to the case is reviewed. ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Orr PS,McGregor CG

更新日期：1978-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred patients with surgical Stage D1 (TXN + M0) adenocarcinoma of the prostate underwent pelvic lymphadenectomy and radical retropubic prostatectomy and were followed up for one-half to fifteen and one-half years. Forty-eight patients received "adjuvant" hormonal or radiation (or both) treatment; all patients w...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Zincke H,Utz DC

更新日期：1984-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new technique for microvascular anastomosis of the polar artery to the renal artery, end to side, is presented. It was performed in 5 cases of renal transplantation with a successful result in all. ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Castro Ferreira M,Menezes de Góes G,Marmo Lucon A,Tedesco-Marchese A,Campos Freire G

更新日期：1975-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) levels, transrectal ultrasound, and systematic sextant biopsies have each shown limited ability to predict prostate cancer volume. In combination, these studies may allow more accurate estimation of volume and prognosis. METHODS:One hundred twenty-four patients were evaluated...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Terris MK,Haney DJ,Johnstone IM,McNeal JE,Stamey TA

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Five cases of post-ureteroneocystostomy with ureteropelvic obstruction are presented. The importance of a careful uroradiologic evaluation before surgery for vesicoureteral reflux is discussed in order to avoid failure to recognize ureteropelvic obstruction that may also require surgery. ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Jiménez-Mariscal JL,Flah LM

更新日期：1981-08-01 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：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) in voided urine specimens and selective upper urinary tract washings obtained from patients with suspected transitional cell cancer of the upper urinary tract (UT-TCC). METHODS:A total of 16 patients with suspected UT-TCC were included in the study. All ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Akkad T,Brunner A,Pallwein L,Gozzi C,Bartsch G,Mikuz G,Steiner H,Verdorfer I

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the analgesic effect and utility of prilocaine infiltration alone for minimal morbidity during extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy. METHODS:A total of 114 patients with kidney stones, aged 18 to 69 years, were randomly separated into two groups. The 58 patients in group 1 received intramuscula...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Yilmaz E,Batislam E,Basar M,Tuglu D,Yuvanc E

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate the cost-effectiveness of liver and bone isotope scans, results of scans were reviewed in 60 patients with renal cell carcinoma. In no patient did the results of the scans influence or change the treatment plan. Routine utilization of radioisotope scans as part of the preoperative evaluation of patients wi...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Lindner A,Goldman DG,deKernion JB

更新日期：1983-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Demographic information on patients presenting for the diagnosis and treatment of male factor infertility has been limited in the past by the paucity of subspecialty trained providers and concentrated sequential patient information. Previously reported studies looking at the characteristics of patients being...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Costabile RA,Spevak M

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess the effects of finasteride on angiogenetic and hypoxia markers in benign prostatic hyperplasia. METHODS:A total of 178 patients aged 51 to 85 years (mean 68.7) with benign prostatic hyperplasia and awaiting transurethral prostate resection were prospectively randomized into a group of patients rec...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Lekas AG,Lazaris AC,Chrisofos M,Papatsoris AG,Lappas D,Patsouris E,Deliveliotis C

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine the effect of discontinuation of alpha-blockade and continuation of finasteride in men with lower urinary tract symptoms and enlarged prostates receiving combination treatment and to determine whether the alpha-blocker dose influences the ability to discontinue it. METHODS:We treated 272 consec...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Baldwin KC,Ginsberg PC,Roehrborn CG,Harkaway RC

更新日期：2001-08-01 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 analyze and compare the etiological uropathogens and the susceptibility profile findings on urine culture between sporadic cases of community-acquired, uncomplicated urinary tract infection (UTI) and recurrent UTI cases in women. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We retrospectively analyzed the clinical data of 1629 ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Hisano M,Bruschini H,Nicodemo AC,Gomes CM,Lucon M,Srougi M

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fracture of the penis is a well-recognized yet relatively uncommon urologic event. Forceful, blunt trauma with lateral bending of the penis in an erect state typically results in a transverse rupture of the tunica albuginea of the corpus cavernosum. Longitudinal tears of the corpus cavernosum are by themselves conside...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Blair BM,Vilson F,Kocher NJ,Kloniecke E,Clark JY

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A response to transurethral microwave hyperthermia (TUHT) at 915 MHz and its relationship to prostate volume was examined in 63 poor surgical risk benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) patients. All patients had moderate-to-severe obstructive signs and symptoms, and received > or = 5 TUHT one-hour sessions. Treatment tem...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Petrovich Z,Ameye F,Pike M,Boyd S,Baert L

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 45-year-old woman had an asymptomatic abnormality on a screening abdominal radiograph. The radiopaque mass in her right upper abdomen was surrounded by numerous "pearls" and resembled an abalone on the supine abdominal radiograph. We advised an additional upright abdominal radiograph, which showed a calcium fluid le...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Huang YS,Huang KH,Chang CC,Liu KL

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Hyperhomocysteinemia (HHcy) is associated with cardiovascular disease such as coronary arteriosclerosis and stroke. However, its role in the development of vasculogenic erectile dysfunction (ED) is still putative. In this study, we evaluated the relationship between plasma total homocysteine (tHcy) and the p...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Al-Hunayan A,Thalib L,Kehinde EO,Asfar S

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To develop a mathematical model to predict prostate biopsy outcome using readily available clinical variables. METHODS:A total of 319 men (78% African American) undergoing transrectal ultrasound-guided prostate biopsy were prospectively studied. The parameters collected included age, race, prostate-specific...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Porter CR,O'Donnell C,Crawford ED,Gamito EJ,Sentizimary B,De Rosalia A,Tewari A

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify and validate novel prognostic marker genes in clear cell renal cell carcinoma (RCC) that are increasingly expressed during tumor progression. METHODS:Total RNA was isolated from normal renal tissue, primary G1 and G3 tumors, 14 samples each, and 32 metastases from RCC patients. Expression profile...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Chen D,Maruschke M,Hakenberg O,Zimmermann W,Stief CG,Buchner A

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00