Ureteral Extension of Cystic Childhood Renal Tumors: A Case Series and Review of Literature.

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To externally review a nomogram developed to predict the 10-year survival probability of men selected for radical prostatectomy. METHODS:A total of 1910 consecutive patients who underwent radical prostatectomy from 1992 to 2004 were studied. The mean age was 64.2 years; the mean follow-up for the surviving ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Froehner M,Koch R,Litz RJ,Wirth MP

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess the potential difference in positive biopsy rates between four-sector and six-sector biopsy methods. METHODS:This computer-assisted analysis is based on the records of 156 consecutive patients previously diagnosed with T1c cancer on systematic sextant biopsy of the peripheral zone. For each patien...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Karakiewicz PI,Aprikian AG,Meshref AW,Bazinet M

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Although a computed tomography (CT) scan of the abdomen and pelvis is often recommended as part of the staging evaluation for newly diagnosed prostate cancer, most scans are negative for metastases. We hypothesized that biopsy Gleason score, serum prostate-specific antigen (PSA) levels, and clinical stage co...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Lee N,Newhouse JH,Olsson CA,Benson MC,Petrylak DP,Schiff PB,Bagiella E,Malyszko B,Ennis RD

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Perinephric urinomas commonly arise following traumatic injury or high-grade obstruction from kidney stones or lower urinary tract disorders. Not only are spontaneous urinomas rare in the pediatric population, but malignancy presenting with perinephric urinomas have only been described in the adult population. In this...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Cheng JW,Li A,Chamberlin DA

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sacral neuromodulation (SNM) is a minimally invasive, restorative treatment to improve voiding and elimination functions. We give a historical perspective of SNM and explore the evidence for the use of this therapy for Food and Drug Administration-approved pathologies as well as disease processes that are being treate...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Liberman D,Ehlert MJ,Siegel SW

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess, using an Internet-based survey, the practice patterns of primary care physicians in the management of prostate disease and to assess the differences between family physicians and general internists. Prostate cancer and benign prostatic hyperplasia are common in the elderly population. The optimal ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Kim HL,Benson DA,Stern SD,Gerber GS

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transabdominal ultrasonography of the bladder was performed in 25 examinations on 20 patients being treated for bladder carcinoma. The presence or absence of tumor was accurately gauged in all 20 patients. As compared to cystoscopy, tumor staging was less accurate. Eleven of 15 patients with tumor present were accurat...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Dershaw DD,Scher HI

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prostate cancer is dependent on androgen stimulation mediated by the androgen receptor (AR), a member of the steroid hormone receptor family of ligand-dependent nuclear receptors. Most patients respond to standard androgen ablation therapies, but virtually all patients eventually relapse with disease that has been ter...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Balk SP

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the effect of extracorporeal magnetic stimulation (EMS) on symptoms of chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CP/CPPS) in men who did not respond to pharmacotherapy. METHODS:Patients with chronic pelvic pain and/or voiding symptoms in the absence of urinary tract infection for at le...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Kim TH,Han DH,Cho WJ,Lee HS,You HW,Park CM,Ryu DS,Lee KS

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To identify differentially expressed genes in tumor cells of patients with prostate cancer by means of tissue microdissection and targeted differential display. METHODS:RNA was recovered from pure populations of microdissected normal epithelium and invasive tumor from frozen tissue sections of a radical pro...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Chuaqui RF,Englert CR,Strup SE,Vocke CD,Zhuang Z,Duray PH,Bostwick DG,Linehan WM,Liotta LA,Emmert-Buck MR

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the feasibility and safety of a new laparoscopic technique for resection of a fibrous ring and extravascular stent implantation in patients with nutcracker syndrome (NCS). MATERIAL AND METHODS:We retrospectively reviewed data of 5 patients diagnosed with NCS between March 2010 and February 2016. ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Chen FM,Chen XL,Jiang XN,Tang S,Shi JQ,Li DB,Zhong SW,Chen Y

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report an important and unusual cause of an enhancing retroperitoneal paracaval mass. Ten years after vena cava filter (VCF) placement, a 3.5-cm mass was found juxtaposed to the right kidney and vena cava. Open exploration demonstrated a venous variceal mass with perforation of the VCF through the wall of the vena ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Lloyd GL,Singh MJ,Messing EM

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To present patterns of failure and hazard rates for failure that support the concept of cure for patients with prostate cancer treated with external beam radiation (RT). METHODS:Two patient groups are reported: 408 patients treated with RT alone and 63 patients treated with RT and short-term androgen depriv...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Hanlon AL,Hanks GE

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the statistical association between routine home health use after prostatectomy, short-term surgical outcomes, and payments. METHODS:We identified all men who underwent a robotic radical prostatectomy from April 1, 2014, to October 31, 2015, in the Michigan Urological Surgery Improvement Collabor...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Kaye DR,Syrjamaki J,Ellimoottil C,Schervish EW,Solomon MH,Linsell S,Montie JE,Miller DC,Dupree JM,Michigan Urological Surgery Improvement Collaborative and the Michigan Value Collaborative.

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To report the long-term clinical outcomes and durability of response after treatment with induction intravesical docetaxel. Most novel agents used to treat bacillus Calmette-Guerin refractory high-grade non-muscle-invasive (NMI) bladder cancer are evaluated only after short follow-up periods. Our previously ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Laudano MA,Barlow LJ,Murphy AM,Petrylak DP,Desai M,Benson MC,McKiernan JM

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 1988 the KTP-532 laser was used to ablate a series of benign urethral strictures. Rather than using a single incision as in urethrotomy, strictures were treated with 360-degree contact photoradiation. Thirty-one male patients, average age 53.2 years, received thirty-seven treatments; 6 patients underwent a second l...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Turek PJ,Malloy TR,Cendron M,Carpiniello VL,Wein AJ

更新日期：1992-10-01 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：: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:To investigate the effects of capsaicin (CAP) on proliferation of bladder cancer T24 cells in vitro as well as on xenografts in nude mice in vivo. METHODS:T24 cells were assessed for cell viability and apoptosis by 3-(4, 5-dimethylthiazol-2-yl)-3, 5-diphenyltetrazolium bromide assay and flow cytometry analy...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Yang ZH,Wang XH,Wang HP,Hu LQ,Zheng XM,Li SW

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To summarize the discussion that took place at a public workshop, co-sponsored by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, the American Urological Association, and Society of Urologic Oncology reviewing the current state of the art for partial gland ablation (PGA) for the management of patients with prostate ca...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Jarow JP,Ahmed HU,Choyke PL,Taneja SS,Scardino PT

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary urethral carcinoma is an uncommon diagnosis, and carcinomas arising from within a urethral diverticulum are rare. Because of the limited number of diagnosed cases, optimal treatment guidelines are not available. However, patients require an aggressive treatment approach to provide the best chance for cure. ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Davis R,Peterson AC,Lance R

更新日期：2003-03-01 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：OBJECTIVES:To develop a new technique to repair congenital and acquired megaurethra without opening the enlarged urethra. METHODS:A urethral plication similar to the Starr ureteral plication was developed, which allows the urethra to be plicated without opening into the lumen. This technique also allows the operation ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Heaton BW,Snow BW,Cartwright PC

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine the possible predictive values of seminal interleukin-6 (IL-6) and serum prostate-specific antigen (PSA), as well as their combined values, in differentiating between subjects with or without asymptomatic inflammatory prostatitis. METHODS:The study group consisted of 490 men (mean age 18.9 ± 1....

journal_title：Urology

authors： Korrovits P,Ausmees K,Mändar R,Punab M

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine if partial nephrectomy (PN) confers a renal functional benefit compared to radical nephrectomy (RN) for clinical T2 renal masses (T2RM) when adjusting for tumor complexity characterized by the RENAL nephrometry score. METHODS:A 2-center study of 202 patients with T2RM undergoing RN (122) or PN (...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Kopp RP,Liss MA,Mehrazin R,Wang S,Lee HJ,Jabaji R,Mirheydar HS,Gillis K,Patel N,Palazzi KL,Wan JY,Patterson AL,Derweesh IH

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Growth of Escherichia coli 06 was compared in concentrated overnight urine and dilute daytime urine. In concentrated urine, 90 per cent of the initial inoculum died during the lag phase and surviving bacteria had a long lag period before they started to grow. Once growth began, these bacteria required fifty-five hours...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Cicmanec JF,Shank RA,Evans AT

更新日期：1985-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cystic disease (CD) is a parasitic infestation by Echinococcus granulosus and occurs endemically in many countries, associated with sheep farming. Renal involvement is rare (2-4%) and is often indicative of disseminated disease. Echinococcal larvae can reach the kidneys through the bloodstream or lymph glands or throu...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Di Benedetto A,Macchione L,Ciccarello G,Mileto A,Inferrera A,Mucciardi G,Galì A,Ascenti G,Magno C

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine how the implementation of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) testing has affected disease-specific survival and other characteristics of prostate cancer. METHODS:Data were collected on all patients with prostate cancer diagnosed between 1988 and 1998 and registered in the Center for Prostate Disea...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Paquette EL,Sun L,Paquette LR,Connelly R,Mcleod DG,Moul JW

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The lymphatic spread of prostate adenocarcinoma most often involves the iliac, obturator, and hypogastric nodes. Inguinal lymphadenopathy is very rare during the early stages of this disease, especially in the absence of pelvic lymphadenopathy or other metastases. We present a case of prostate adenocarcinoma with ingu...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Huang E,Teh BS,Mody DR,Carpenter LS,Butler EB

更新日期：2003-02-01 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