Microbiology and pharmacology of aztreonam.

abstract：:PTEN Hamartoma-Tumor-Syndrome (PHTS) describes a series of conditions characterized by germline-mutation of the PTEN tumor-suppressor gene. PHTS patients have an increased lifetime risk of multiple malignancies, including thyroid, breast, and endometrial cancers. PHTS patients also have 20-30 fold increased risk of re...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Ramkumar RR,Murthy PB,Nguyen JK,McKenney J,Eng C,Campbell SC

更新日期：2020-11-21 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the efficacy of different imaging modalities for visualization of small poorly functioning hypoplastic and dysplastic kidneys and to assess the role of laparoscopy in localization and treatment. METHODS:Between 1998 and 2002, 10 female patients who presented with urinary incontinence, flank pain...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Ansari MS,Hemal AK,Gupta NP,Dogra PN

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To review the experience of 40 consecutive patients who underwent radical retropubic prostatectomy and to determine if and how the procedure could be performed safely on an ambulatory basis. METHODS:Between June 20, 1994 and November 26, 1996, 40 consecutive men with clinically localized prostate carcinoma ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Hajjar JH,Budd HA,Wachtel Z,Howhannesian A

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To report on postoperative complications associated with laparoscopic radiofrequency ablation (LRFA) and percutaneous radiofrequency ablation (PRFA) in a single-center experience. METHODS:We conducted a retrospective review of medical records for patients undergoing LRFA or PRFA between February 2006 and Mar...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Lian H,Guo H,Zhang G,Yang R,Gan W,Li X,Ji C,Liu J

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ethanol monitoring is a novel noninvasive method for immediate detection of absorption of irrigating fluid during transurethral prostatic resection. Its accuracy was evaluated during thirteen resections using 5% mannitol +2% ethanol as the irrigating fluid. The ethanol concentration in the expired breath correlated st...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Hjertberg H,Ekberg S,Hahn R,Hultén J,Jorfeldt L,Svedberg J

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunoglobulin A (IgA) levels in semen and in prostatic fluid of 48 patients with benign and malignant diseases of the prostate were estimated. It is speculated from this small study that the IgA levels rise in benign prostatic hyperplasia; in early adenocarcinoma of the prostate (Stages A and B) the rise if furthered...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Shah N

更新日期：1976-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Androgen ablation with luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone (LHRH) agonists, orchiectomy, or oral estrogens has significant untoward sexual side effects. We evaluated a combination of finasteride and flutamide as potency-sparing androgen ablative therapy (AAT) for advanced adenocarcinoma of the prostate. In...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Brufsky A,Fontaine-Rothe P,Berlane K,Rieker P,Jiroutek M,Kaplan I,Kaufman D,Kantoff P

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the last two decades, enormous strides have been made in understanding cellular and molecular biology. The direction of treatment of many neoplasms and other diseases are starting at the microscopic level. Growth factors are polypeptides that play a part in the development and maintenance of living tissues. We,...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Mydlo JH,Macchia RJ

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To present and validate a new technique for biobanking fresh-frozen prostate cancer tissue based on MRI-transrectal ultrasound fusion biopsy. MATERIALS AND METHODS:From August 2014 to August 2016, patients with elevated levels of PSA and at least 1 suspicious lesion on MRI were invited to this study. Each MR...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Ji C,Wang W,Lu Q,Fu Y,Jiang H,Chen W,Guo H

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During a ten-year period, 35 children presenting with vesicoureteral reflux, ureteropelvic junction obstruction, or a "small kidney" were found to be hypertensive. Of these, 15 subsequently underwent surgical procedures for relief of hypertension. Seven were "cured," six were "improved," and two were "unchanged." The ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Braren V,West JC Jr,Boerth RC,Harmon CM

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:A survey to determine prostate cancer-related knowledge, beliefs, and prior screening behavior was administered to men participating in prostate cancer screening events at nine major sites in the southeast. Since prostate cancer disproportionately affects blacks, a primary focus of the analysis was to determ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Demark-Wahnefried W,Strigo T,Catoe K,Conaway M,Brunetti M,Rimer BK,Robertson CN

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To present our experience with surgical management of nephrolithiasis in patients with primary hyperoxaluria (PH). METHODS:A retrospective chart review from 1994 to 2012 was performed to identify patients with diagnosis of PH. RESULTS:A total of 14 patients with PH were identified with a median follow-up of...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Carrasco A Jr,Granberg CF,Gettman MT,Milliner DS,Krambeck AE

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To review our experience with patients with upper urinary tract tumors of nonurothelial origin. Upper urinary tract tumors of nonurothelial origin are uncommon entities. To our knowledge, no series of patients with these neoplasms has been published in the past decade. METHODS:We reviewed the records at the...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Busby JE,Brown GA,Tamboli P,Kamat AM,Dinney CP,Grossman HB,Matin SF

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To clarify the age prevalence of female sexual dysfunction and the factors that contribute to the varying frequency of sexual intercourse and satisfaction with sexual life in Japanese women. METHODS:Of 8956 participants (median age 57 years, range 17 to 88) in a Japanese female cohort study, 5042 (56.3%) re...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Hisasue S,Kumamoto Y,Sato Y,Masumori N,Horita H,Kato R,Kobayashi K,Hashimoto K,Yamashita N,Itoh N

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate the clinical utility of fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) of voided urine in the detection of bladder cancer and the prediction of its recurrence. METHODS:FISH with centromere-specific probes for chromosomes 9 and 17 was performed to evaluate the chromosomal alterations of exfoliated ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Ishiwata S,Takahashi S,Homma Y,Tanaka Y,Kameyama S,Hosaka Y,Kitamura T

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Remote robotic telemanipulators have been recently used in performing laparoscopic urologic procedures, both in the laboratory and in clinical practice. We present, to our knowledge, the initial 2 cases of robotic-assisted laparoscopic adrenalectomy in humans. TECHNICAL CONSIDERATIONS:Robotic-assisted lap...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Desai MM,Gill IS,Kaouk JH,Matin SF,Sung GT,Bravo EL

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:In 2001, we reported a novel technique for pediatric circumcision that has proved to be fast, reliable, and safe during the past 4 years, with good cosmetic results. Inspired by our success with this technique, we have created a similar device to be used for adults. METHODS:We conducted a prospective, rando...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Decastro B,Gurski J,Peterson A

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To report the long-term follow-up results of patients with Hinman-Allen syndrome (HAS) at our institution. METHODS:The data from 22 children with HAS were retrospectively analyzed. The patients were followed up every 3-6 months with serial physical examinations, voiding charts, urine culture, postvoid residu...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Silay MS,Tanriverdi O,Karatag T,Ozcelik G,Horasanli K,Miroglu C

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the impact of extended warm ischemia on incidence of acute kidney injury (AKI) and ultimate functional recovery after partial nephrectomy (PN), incorporating rigorous control for loss of parenchymal mass, and embedded within comparison to cohorts of patients managed with hypothermia or limited war...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Zhang Z,Zhao J,Velet L,Ercole CE,Remer EM,Mir CM,Li J,Takagi T,Demirjian S,Campbell SC

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recurrent transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder is often a locally progressive disease. Regional lymph node metastasis is a frequent finding and may be the first sign of recurrence. Involvement of the gastrointestinal tract is rare, but metastasis to the colon, small intestine, and stomach have been reported. Her...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Langenstroer P,Zacharias A,Almagro U,Dewire D

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 9-month-old boy underwent nephrectomy for a renal mass. Congenital mesoblastic nephroma was diagnosed, and the patient received postoperative chemotherapy. Tumor recurred 6 months later as a scrotal mass. After orchiectomy, diagnosis of metanephric stromal tumor (MST) was made; review of the nephrectomy specimens co...

journal_title：Urology

authors： De Pasquale MD,Diomedi-Camassei F,Serra A,Boldrini R,Inserra A,Caione P,Jenkner A

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the primary antibacterial defense mechanisms of the bladder is the action of the luminal mucopolysaccharide layer against adsorption of inoculated bacteria. Previous studies have shown that local instillation of the mucopolysaccharide heparin can prevent bacterial adsorption on the bladder mucosa denuded of thi...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Hanno PM,Fritz RW,Mulholland SG,Wein AJ

更新日期：1981-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the histomorphological changes of the divergent corpus spongiosum surrounding the urethral plate in hypospadias. METHODS:Seventy boys with hypospadias were divided into the distal (n = 44) and proximal (n = 26) groups by the location of the ectopic meatus. The morphology of the divergent corpu...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Bao X,Huang Y,Lyu Y,Xi Z,Xie H,Fu Q,Song L,Chen F

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine if there are measurable quantities of transforming growth factor-beta 1 (TGF-beta 1) in the urine of children with either normal or pathologic conditions of the urinary tract, specifically vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) and ureteropelvic junction obstruction (UPJO). We also sought to determine if t...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Palmer LS,Maizels M,Kaplan WE,Firlit CF,Cheng EY

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Scrotal skin was employed to cover skin defects resulting from palliative groin and suprapubic dissections designed to remove large masses of tumor which had eroded the skin. This technique provides a simple and effective alternative to more complex procedures using rotational skin and myocutaneous flaps to achieve pr...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Schulze KA,Merrill DC

更新日期：1984-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To report the long-term results in 7 patients (including the 5-year results in 3 patients) after high-intensity focused ultrasonography (HIFU) combined with irradiation to treat testicular tumors in a solitary testis. METHODS:Transcutaneous HIFU ablation of testicular tumors is based on a technique using a ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Kratzik C,Schatzl G,Lackner J,Marberger M

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine the efficacy and cost-effectiveness of routine antimicrobial prophylaxis prior to shock wave lithotripsy (SWL) in patients with a sterile pretreatment urine culture. METHODS:A structured MedLine search revealed eight prospective, randomized, controlled trials (RCTs) of active treatment versus p...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Pearle MS,Roehrborn CG

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the efficacy and safety of phosphodiesterase-5 (PDE-5) inhibitors for treating lower urinary tract symptoms secondary to benign prostatic hyperplasia. METHODS:Randomized controlled trials were identified and extracted from MEDLINE, Embase, Cochrane Central, and relevant reference lists. The data...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Liu L,Zheng S,Han P,Wei Q

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary tumors of the seminal vesicle are very rare. We reported a 35-year-old man with a rare primary diffuse large B-cell lymphoma of the seminal vesicles. By transrectal ultrasound (TRUS) imaging, ultrasonic elastography (UE), and computed tomography (CT) imaging, the tumor was defined to locate in seminal vesicles...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Zhu J,Chen LR,Zhang X,Gong Y,Xu JH,Zheng S

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine the clinical and dosimetric factors that predict prostate-specific antigen (PSA) bounce after iodine-125 prostate brachytherapy and to determine the predictive value of PSA bounce relative to biochemical relapse-free survival (bRFS). METHODS:A multivariate analysis of factors thought to predict...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Patel C,Elshaikh MA,Angermeier K,Ulchaker J,Klein EA,Chehade N,Wilkinson DA,Reddy CA,Ciezki JP

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00