Persistent Dysuria in a Young Male.

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：:Treatment of a series of 194 patients with T3 (B2/C) tumors by radical radiotherapy, 5,000 to 5,500 rad in four weeks, produced a five-year survival of 40 per cent. Patients whose tumor completely disappeared after treatment (N = 97) had a five-year survival of 69 per cent. These results raise doubts about the necessi...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Hope-Stone HF,Oliver RT,England HR,Blandy JP

更新日期：1984-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the immediate effects of neoadjuvant androgen deprivation therapy (NADT) on health-related quality of life (HRQOL) among patients undergoing radiation therapy (RT) for newly diagnosed prostate cancer. METHODS:The Prostate Cancer Outcomes and Satisfaction with Treatment Quality Assessment Consorti...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Gay HA,Michalski JM,Hamstra DA,Wei JT,Dunn RL,Klein EA,Sandler HM,Saigal C,Litwin M,Kuban D,Hembroff L,Chang P,Sanda MG,PROSTQA Consortium.

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A patient with spontaneous ureteral rupture in the absence of obstruction or calculus disease is presented. In addition to ureteral rupture this patient also had a penile squamous cell carcinoma and infected inguinal lymph nodes. A review of the literature discloses that all reported cases with spontaneous rupture of ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Kaplan LM,Farrer JH,Lupu AN

更新日期：1987-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the pathologic and functional outcomes of patients with bilateral interfascial (IF) or extrafascial nerve-sparing (EF-NSP) techniques. It is believed that the IF-NSP technique used during robotic-assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP) spares more nerve fibers, while EF dissection may lower the ris...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Shikanov S,Woo J,Al-Ahmadie H,Katz MH,Zagaja GP,Shalhav AL,Zorn KC

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Intracavernous needle injection is an effective delivery method for pharmacotherapy of erectile dysfunction. Needle phobia, pain, and concern about local tissue injury have stimulated the search for new, less invasive means of inducing penile erection. In this preliminary communication, we evaluate a jet inj...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Seyam RM,Bégin LR,Tu LM,Dion SB,Merlin SL,Brock GB

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To report 3-year outcomes of a prospective, multicenter, randomized, blinded control trial after treatment with convective radiofrequency (RF) water vapor thermal therapy for moderate to severe lower urinary tract symptoms due to benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). MATERIALS AND METHODS:Fifteen centers enrol...

journal_title：Urology

authors： McVary KT,Roehrborn CG

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess the feasibility of telerobotic assisted surgery. METHODS:In a laboratory model, a cholecystectomy, splenectomy, and nephrectomy were performed by an inexperienced surgeon who was being mentored by an experienced surgeon stationed at a remote site. The remote surgeon controlled the laparoscopic cam...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Kavoussi LR,Moore RG,Partin AW,Bender JS,Zenilman ME,Satava RM

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of intravenous iodinated contrast material after a preliminary computerized axial tomographic scan of the kidney has been an extremely valuable adjunct in differentiating benign, malignant, and some inflammatory processes. The diagnosis of type of lesion present has been facilitated and allows direction for fu...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Harris RD,Seat SG

更新日期：1978-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine whether actual expression of the von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) protein product itself (pVHL) is associated with clear cell renal cell carcinoma (CC-RCC) survival. Recent data have suggested that somatic mutations of the VHL tumor suppressor gene are associated with better cancer-specific survival in p...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Parker AS,Cheville JC,Lohse CM,Igel T,Leibovich BC,Blute ML

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To measure past active surveillance (AS) adoption rates, institute the best practice, and measure the AS adoption rates following implementation. We report our findings over a 3-year period. METHODS:Patient prostate needle biopsy and treatment data from the period August 2011 to August 2014 were retrieved fr...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Gaylis F,Cohen E,Calabrese R,Prime H,Dato P,Kane CJ

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the consequence of pharmacologic inhibition of voltage-gated Na(+) channels (Nav) in the conscious rat, based on Nav having been implicated as modulators of rodent urodynamics using knockout as well as antisense oligodeoxynucleotide approaches. METHODS:The urodynamic response to standard Nav bloc...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Clouse AK,Jugus MJ,Eisennagel SH,Laping NJ,Westfall TD,Thorneloe KS

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate whether fluorochrome-conjugated phalloidin can delineate cavernous smooth muscle (CSM) cells and whether it can be combined with immunofluorescence (IF) staining to quantify erectile dysfunction (ED)-associated changes. METHODS:ED was induced by cavernous nerve crush in rats. Penile tissues of...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Lin G,Qiu X,Fandel TM,Albersen M,Wang Z,Lue TF,Lin CS

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the functional and morphologic outcome after open pyeloplasty for ureteropelvic junction obstruction (UPJO) in ectopic pelvic kidneys. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A retrospective review of all patients who underwent open pyeloplasty in ectopic pelvic kidneys was conducted. Records were evaluated with r...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Helmy TE,Sarhan OM,Sharaf DE,Shalaby I,Harraz AM,Hafez AT,Dawaba ME

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Giant hydronephrosis is the term designating the presence of more than 1,000 ml. of fluid in the collecting system. Of 4 cases of congenital hydronephrosis found over a three-year period at the Ochsner Medical Institutions, 2 were associated with unsuspected carcinomas. Hydronephrosis may first be detected as a mass p...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Ochsner MG,Fuselier HA Jr,Brannan W,Simo JB

更新日期：1977-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Access to complex urinary tract pathology may require supracostal access placing patients at risk for intrathoracic complications. Our objective was to retrospectively review our experience with percutaneous renal surgery with a particular emphasis on identifying the incidence of nephropleural fistula and ma...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Lallas CD,Delvecchio FC,Evans BR,Silverstein AD,Preminger GM,Auge BK

更新日期：2004-08-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the time to stone-free status after shock wave lithotripsy (SWL) for ureteral stones. METHODS:Medical records of 387 patients with ureteral stones who have been treated were retrospectively reviewed. Exclusion criteria for this analysis included nonopaque stones, prior ureteric surgery, multiple ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Resit-Goren M,Dirim A,Ilteris-Tekin M,Ozkardes H

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three prepubertal males were treated with daily applications to the penis of 5 per cen topical testosterone cream. Penile growth occurred in all 3 patients. Serum testosterone values rose dramatically in 2 of the patients. Topical testosterone probably causes penile growth via its systemic action, not merely through i...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Jacobs SC,Kaplan GW,Gittes RF

更新日期：1975-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of acute onset of anuria secondary to bilateral ureteropelvic obstruction by fungus balls is presented. Contributing factors, clinical features, and approaches to treatment are discussed. ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Biggers R,Edwards J

更新日期：1980-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty patients with Peyronie disease were treated with ultrasound using hydrocortisone ointment as the conducting vehicle. Twenty-five patients completed at least one course of treatment. Of those 25, 19 had at least some benefit with evidence that multiple courses of treatment were more beneficial than a single cour...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Miller HC,Ardizzone J

更新日期：1983-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The CD40 antigen is expressed by antigen-presenting cells, many kinds of epithelium, and carcinomas. As signaling through CD40 modulates the differentiation state of CD40-expressing cells, we wanted to investigate whether benign or malignant prostate epithelium expressed CD40. METHODS:Twenty-two paraffin-em...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Moghaddami M,Cohen P,Stapleton AM,Brown MP

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To examine populations with diagnosed clinical interstitial cystitis (IC) and urethral syndrome and normal controls using the potassium sensitivity test (PST), to determine the incidence of PST-provoked pain and/or urgency, and to document the type and location of IC and urethral syndrome pain, association o...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Parsons CL,Zupkas P,Parsons JK

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We devised an intracorporeal one-hand tie technique to ligate the renal pedicle during hand-assisted retroperitoneoscopic nephrectomy. ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Ou CH,Yang WH

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess radical cystectomy (RC) outcomes and adjuvant chemotherapy (ACT) use in the elderly in routine practice. Bladder cancer occurs most commonly in the elderly. RC, standard treatment for muscle-invasive bladder cancer, presents challenges in older patients. Suboptimal evidence guides ACT use. METHODS:...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Leveridge MJ,Siemens DR,Mackillop WJ,Peng Y,Tannock IF,Berman DM,Booth CM

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine whether coloepiploic mobilization (CEM) is indicated to reduce the incidence of iatrogenic splenectomy during left radical nephrectomy for renal cell carcinoma. The incidence of iatrogenic splenectomy during a left nephrectomy is estimated to be between 1.4% and 24%. In a recent study, we report...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Mejean A,Chretien Y,Vogt B,Cazin S,Balian C,Thiounn N,Dufour B

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although unusual, placement of a Foley catheter into the renal pelvis or ureter has been reported. Proposed predisposing factors for errant placement include pre-existing hydronephrosis or congenital ureteral orifice enlargement. We report a case where aberrant placement of a Foley catheter into the renal pelvis of a ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Bradley A,Sozener C

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vasomotor symptoms such as hot flushes and profuse sweating have been described after bilateral orchiectomy. We evaluated 26 patients who had undergone bilateral orchiectomy for prostatic carcinoma to determine the incidence of vasomotor symptoms and the efficacy of low-dose diethylstilbestrol (DES) in the treatment o...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Atala A,Amin M,Harty JI

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To explore the prevalence of recurrent urinary tract infection and elimination difficulties experienced in childhood and adolescence in adult women with interstitial cystitis/painful bladder syndrome (IC/PBS) and community controls. The relationship between dysfunctional voiding and bowel symptoms in early l...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Peters KM,Killinger KA,Ibrahim IA

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To examine the ability of the urinary prostate cancer gene 3 (PCA3) assay to predict biopsy-detected cancers in men receiving dutasteride in the Reduction by Dutasteride of Prostate Cancer Events (REDUCE) study cohort. METHODS:Urine and serum samples from 930 men in the active arm were acquired at years 2 a...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Aubin SM,Reid J,Sarno MJ,Blase A,Aussie J,Rittenhouse H,Rittmaster RS,Andriole GL,Groskopf J

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00