Implications of Calcification in Peyronie's Disease, A Review of the Literature.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To query the current contralateral testis fixation (CTF) practice patterns among pediatric urologists in different clinical situations that could result in monorchism. METHODS:An online survey was sent to members of the Urology Section of the American Academy of Pediatrics. The survey included questions addr...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Abdelhalim A,Chamberlin JD,McAleer IM

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An old fishman presented with left lumbago and finding worms in his urine. Type-B ultrasonic inspection and computed tomography scan found a Bosniak cyst III, containing several wire-like elements, in the middle of the left kidney. Expelled worms were confirmed to be Dioctophyma renale. After two courses of albendazol...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Yang J,Li P,Su C,Zhang JY,Gu M

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Although recommended management strategy for nonmuscle-invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) involves a single postoperative intravesical therapy with mitomycin C (MMC), it is uncommonly used among urologists, in part because of potential increased costs. Our objective was to perform a 5-year cost analysis of this ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Feifer A,Xie X,Brophy JM,Segal R,Kassouf W

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the perioperative complications and functional midterm outcomes after pyeloplasty for poorly functioning kidneys due to ureteropelvic junction obstruction. PATIENTS AND METHODS:We retrospectively analyzed patients who underwent pyeloplasty for primary ureteropelvic junction obstruction in very poor...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Nayyar R,Yadav S,Singh P,Kumar R,Seth A,Dogra PN

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNAs (miRNA) are a class of naturally occurring, small, noncoding RNAs that function as specific repressors of protein-encoding genes, being pivotal regulators of development and cellular homeostasis. They have been functionally classified as proto-oncogenes or tumor suppressors and are aberrantly expressed in di...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Reis LO,Pereira TC,Lopes-Cendes I,Ferreira U

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Using an athermal technique for nerve preservation we noted that approximately 40% are potent compared with approximately 60% who are not at 3 months after robot-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy (RLP). In an attempt to understand this difference, we examine factors potentially influencing potency at 3 mon...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Ahlering TE,Kaplan AG,Yee DS,Skarecky DW

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the frequency of azoospermia factor (AZFa) microdeletions among infertile men and establish a new high-throughput sequencing method to detect novel deletion types. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A total of 3731 infertile men were included. Karyotype analysis was performed using G-band staining of peripher...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Liu XY,Zhang HY,Pang DX,Xue LT,Yang X,Li YS,Liu RZ

更新日期：2017-09-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the feasibility of narrow-band imaging (NBI) system in microdissection testicular sperm extraction (micro-TESE). MATERIALS AND METHODS:Firstly, we investigated angiogenic potential in human testicular specimens obtained from 48 patients who underwent micro-TESE. We then created a testicular injur...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Enatsu N,Miyake H,Chiba K,Fujisawa M

更新日期：2015-11-01 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 potential for using the serum testosterone level as the guide for redosing depot luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone (LHRH) agonist and to characterize the duration of castrate level testosterone after the last 22.5-mg leuprolide injection repeatedly administered for the control of prostate c...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Oefelein MG

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The charts of all patients receiving radical surgery and radiation therapy for cancer localized to the prostate in the years 1950 to 1977 in the State of Connecticut were reviewed. Long-term survival rates at ten and fifteen years were considerably better in those patients treated with radical surgery. ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Conant JK,Flannery JT,Graydon RJ,Ely MG 3rd,Berlin BB

更新日期：1985-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare pressure, dilation, and histology in a porcine model after stenting with a pigtail suture stent (PSS)-where the ureteral and bladder component consists of a suture and a double J (DJ) stent. METHODS:Twelve pigs were studied with a PSS (4.8F/MiniJFil®) and DJ stent (4.8F/RocaJJ Soft) inserted in bo...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Majdalany SE,Aldoukhi AH,Jung H,Mehra R,Roberts WW,Ghani KR

更新日期：2020-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To report our experience with different approaches for management of pouch stones in children with ileal-based urinary reservoir. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Charts of children who underwent ileal-based urinary reservoirs between 2000 and 2009 were retrospectively reviewed. Patients who were diagnosed with reservoi...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Helmy TE,Elawdy MM,AbdelHalim A,Orban H,Nabeeh H,Dawaba M,Hafez AT

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 30-year-old man presented with intermittent leak of straw-colored fluid from his left lateral thigh, which on evaluation was diagnosed as prostatocutaneous fistula. Exploration and revision anastomotic urethroplasty was done and the patient remains asymptomatic in follow-up. ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Kumar N,Vasudeva P,Kumar A,Raheja P

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the effects of different degrees of intratesticular hematoma (ITH), a major consequence of blunt testis trauma, on testis microstructure and function. We determined a cutoff point for significant vs nonsignificant ITH. METHODS:Seventy male rats were divided into 7 equal groups. The control group ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Aminsharifi A,Monsef A,Noorafshan A,Karbalay-Doust S,Jafarinezhad Z,Koohi-Hosseinabadi O,Molaei A

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Renal angiomyolipoma has traditionally been considered a benign tumor. Recently, a variety of epithelioid angiomyolipomas with malignant potential have been described. We report an adrenal recurrence in a patient who had a cellular angiomyolipoma removed 4 years earlier. ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Ong A,Pinto P,Kim F,Kavoussi L

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess the safety and effectiveness of the "inside-out" transobturator tension-free vaginal tape procedure for the management of occult stress urinary incontinence (SUI) in clinically continent women undergoing prolapse repair. METHODS:A total of 117 consecutive continent women (mean age and parity 66.8 ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Groutz A,Levin I,Gold R,Pauzner D,Lessing JB,Gordon D

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A patient with bilateral cryptorchidism and gynecomastia due to Leydig cell tumor involving the left intra-abdominal testis is described. Raised serum estrogen, low serum testosterone, and ultrasonic demonstration of a tumor in the left testis allowed the diagnosis to be suspected preoperatively. The relevant literatu...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Allen FJ,Van Vollenhoven F

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is a highly significant correlation between specific red cell adherence (SRCA) tests for ABO(H) blood group antigens and the biologic potential of a bladder cancer in terms of both superficial tumor recurrences and the subsequent development of invasive cancer. The correlation with superficial recurrences is of ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Catalona WJ

更新日期：1981-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine whether easily measurable prostate biopsy features could complement Gleason score, prostate-specific antigen (PSA), or clinical stage in predicting recurrence-free survival after prostatectomy. Information relating preoperative parameters to recurrence-free survival is needed to counsel patients...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Nelson CP,Rubin MA,Strawderman M,Montie JE,Sanda MG

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate the effect of a bacteriostatic urethral lubricant on the clinical efficacy of intravesical bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) therapy. METHODS:Between July 1987 and August 1999, 389 patients with superficial urothelial carcinoma of the bladder (pTa [multilocular, size greater than 2 cm, recurrent...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Loertzer H,Brake M,Horsch R,Keller H

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We assessed the frequency of bone metastases, their association with serum alkaline phosphatase (AP), and prognostic capabilities of AP in patients with renal cell carcinoma (RCC), using bone scan as the reference standard for diagnosis. METHODS:We conducted a retrospective review of patients with metastati...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Seaman E,Goluboff ET,Ross S,Sawczuk IS

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A pseudoaneurysm of a primary branch of the renal artery with massive hemorrhage developed in a patient who underwent percutaneous needle renal biopsy. He was treated successfully by embolization of the artery with gelatin sponge (Gelfoam). ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Uretzky G,Shapiro A,Ring E

更新日期：1979-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To identify an optimal tumor-size breakpoint to distinguish between two groups with different prognoses in a large cohort of patients with localized renal cell carcinoma (RCC). METHODS:We reviewed the clinical records of 813 patients who had undergone surgical treatment for localized RCC from 1976 to 2000. ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Ficarra V,Prayer-Galetti T,Novara G,Bratti E,Zanolla L,Dal Bianco M,Artibani W,Pagano F

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nephrogenic rests are nodular collections of undifferentiated renal blastema cells in the postnatal kidney that are recognized as putative precursor lesions of Wilms tumor. In this study, we report the case of a 3-year-old boy who was diagnosed with a hyperplastic intralobar nephrogenic rest extending through the rena...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Mizuno K,Hayashi Y,Tozawa K,Iwatsuki S,Kojima Y,Kohri K

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Overactive bladder (OAB) can be caused by a variety of conditions. We believe that cystometrography (CMG) is an essential part of the diagnostic evaluation, both in defining underlying pathophysiology and directing treatment. Essential to the diagnosis of OAB syndrome is some combination of urinary frequency, urgency,...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Flisser AJ,Blaivas JG

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To report stricture characteristics, complications, and treatment outcomes among elderly men undergoing urethral reconstruction. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A retrospective review of urethroplasty cases and outcomes by a single surgeon from 2007 to 2014 was performed. Men were stratified by decade of life at time ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Viers BR,Pagliara TJ,Rew CA,Folgosa-Cooley L,Shiang CY,Scott JM,Morey AF

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The management of clinically localized renal masses suspicious for renal cell carcinoma varies, partially because of gaps in the evidence base. We conducted a systematic review to summarize research gaps for the evaluation of composite models for predicting malignancy; use of percutaneous renal sampling for diagnosis;...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Patel HD,Iyoha E,Pierorazio PM,Sozio SM,Johnson MH,Sharma R,Bass EB,Allaf ME

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine why the incidence of pediatric urolithiasis is less than that of adult urolithiasis, we investigated the difference in inhibition of calcium oxalate (CaOX) crystallization between pediatric and adult urinary macromolecules (UMMs). METHODS:Urinary parameters in relation to urolithiasis, the inhi...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Miyake O,Yoshimura K,Tsujihata M,Yoshioka T,Koide T,Takahara S,Okuyama A

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00