Excision and Reconstruction for Urachal Adenocarcinoma: A Case Report With an Emphasis on Cosmesis.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the effectiveness of cystoscopic lithotripsy, we performed Amplatz sheath technique using Ho: YAG laser. Maheshwari first reported the use of an Amplatz sheath in the female urethra in 1998, and Okeke et al reported the use of an Amplatz sheath for male patients during cystolithotripsy in 2004. Th...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Kawahara T,Ito H,Terao H,Kato Y,Ogawa T,Uemura H,Kubota Y,Matsuzaki J

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:To describe the otherwise heretical technique of "blind" nonureteroscopic extraction of calculi from the intramural ureter using a 7-mm-diameter tapered coil called the "Stone Cone." TECHNICAL CONSIDERATIONS:After bypassing the stone and deploying the Stone Cone, slow traction was exerted. The Stone Cone'...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Eisner BH,Feldman AS,Chapin BF,Dretler SP

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new device is described which enhances the treatment of impacted stones in association with the extracorporeal shock-wave lithotripsy. This technique may result in decreased number of shocks and increased efficiency, as well as, enhance outpatient treatment. ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Rubenstein MA,Norris DM

更新日期：1990-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine anatomical variations between the prone, supine, and supine oblique positions that are likely to affect percutaneous renal access. MATERIAL AND METHODS:Twenty patients underwent computed tomography urograms in the supine and prone positions. Twenty patients underwent supine oblique and prone sca...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Duty B,Waingankar N,Okhunov Z,Ben Levi E,Smith A,Okeke Z

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate acute and long-term urinary morbidity after permanent prostate brachytherapy at a single tertiary care center. To minimize the risk of long-term urinary morbidity, it is important for clinicians to be able to distinguish acute urinary side effects after prostate brachytherapy from longer-term tre...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Anderson JF,Swanson DA,Levy LB,Kuban DA,Lee AK,Kudchadker R,Phan J,Bruno T,Frank SJ

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate the association between parity and exophytic bladder cancer growth in the UPII-SV40T transgenic mouse model of bladder cancer. METHODS:The UPII-SV40T transgenic mice express the simian virus 40 large T antigen specifically in the urothelium (driven by uroplakin II promoter) and reliably devel...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Johnson AM,O'Connell MJ,Messing EM,Reeder JE

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two cases of megalourethra are presented, the ninth and tenth cases to be documented in the literature. Both patients exhibited mesodermal abnormalities which justify categorization among the minor forms of prune belly syndrome. One patient, the youngest to have undergone surgical correction, presented with azotemia, ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Lockhart JL,Reeve HR,Krueger RP,Glenn JF,Henry HH 2nd

更新日期：1978-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Infants born with imperforate anus have a high incidence of genitourinary anomalies. Vesicoureteral reflux was the most common abnormality in this series. Since these patients often have bacteriuria, this is an important finding. An intravenous pyelogram and voiding cystourethrogram should be part of the evaluation of...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Parrott TS,Woodard JR

更新日期：1979-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether a size difference between a left testis involved with a varicocele and the contralateral normal testis is sufficient in its size assessment. METHODS:We reviewed all pediatric scrotal ultrasounds at Helen DeVos Children's Hospital between 2001 and 2008. Sonographic testicular measurements...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Chen JJ,Ahn HJ,Junewick J,Posey ZQ,Rambhatla A,Steinhardt GF

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate the feasibility, safety, and efficacy of perineal cutaneous application of capsaicin as a test for the diagnosis, as well as a potential therapeutic tool, in patients with chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CP/CPPS). METHODS:We recruited 22 patients (mean age 34.5 years, range ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Turini D,Beneforti P,Spinelli M,Malagutti S,Lazzeri M

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To examine whether radical prostatectomy (RP) conducted before 4 or 6 weeks after prostate biopsy is associated with surgical difficulty or efficacy. Many urologists recommend an interval of at least 4 to 6 weeks between prostate biopsy and RP. METHODS:Using our surgical database, we identified 2996 men und...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Eggener SE,Yossepowitch O,Serio AM,Vickers AJ,Scardino PT,Eastham JA

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the efficacy of exchanging the pressure regulating balloon (PRB) to 71-80 cm H2O in patients with persistent or recurrent stress urinary incontinence (SUI) following artificial urinary sphincter (AUS) placement. METHODS:Patients with SUI following AUS placement who underwent PRB replacement between...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Moses RA,Keihani S,Craig JR,Basilius J,Hotaling JM,Lenherr SM,Brant WO,Myers JB

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several articles describing the natural history of Peyronie disease have shown that untreated patients seem to have spontaneous improvement. It has been suggested that this could be the reason for the success of so many different methods. A review of the literature and of our previous experience has been done, trying ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Mira JG

更新日期：1980-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Controlled continuous flow is a new method for performing transurethral resection. Pumps are guided by an intravesical solid state transducer designed into the instrument. There is computer control of pump balance with electronic shut-off at maximum pressure limits which are determined by the surgeon. This method was ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Widran J

更新日期：1983-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adenomatoid tumors are rare benign neoplasms thought to be of mesothelial origin. Although most reported cases arise from the epididymis, rare cases have been reported in the spermatic cord, testicular tunica, ejaculatory ducts, prostate, and suprarenal recess. In female subjects, adenomatoid tumors are commonly found...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Williams SB,Han M,Jones R,Andrawis R

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To compare the use of radiofrequency (RF) and electrocautery in partial nephrectomy without renal artery clamping for bleeding and tissue destruction. METHODS:Sixteen adult rabbits were randomized into two groups. Partial nephrectomy using a monopolar RF device without renal artery clamping was performed in...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Seckiner I,Mungan NA,Yesilli C,Gun B,Akduman B

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess clinical safety (primary) and efficacy (secondary) of histotripsy for treatment of symptomatic benign prostatic enlargement in a first-in human study. METHODS:Twenty-five male subjects with moderate to severe lower urinary tract symptoms, prostate size between 30 and 80 g, and no evidence of prosta...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Schuster TG,Wei JT,Hendlin K,Jahnke R,Roberts WW

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 53-year-old man presented to the urologic department with a small tumor on the glans penis. He had been receiving dermatologic treatment of lichen planus on the glans penis for 10 years. On physical examination, the tumor displayed an irregular surface. Because of a suspicion for malignancy, a biopsy was performed. ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Hoshi A,Usui Y,Terachi T

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The newest development in the treatment of female stress incontinence is the tension-free vaginal tape (TVT) procedure. This procedure was first described by Ulmsten et al. in 1996 and involves recreating suburethral support with a polypropylene mesh, without repositioning the bladder or urethra. In their initial stud...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Carlin BI,Klutke JJ,Klutke CG

更新日期：2000-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Angiomyolipoma is a benign renal tumor that tends to grow with time and can be associated with complications, such as hemorrhage and pain, requiring active intervention. Nephron-sparing surgery for sporadic renal angiomyolipomas offers preservation of renal function and is associated with acceptable complication and r...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Singla A,Chaitanya Arudra SK,Bharti N

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Urethral strictures secondary to trauma have been a frequent cause of obstruction in the male population residing in Saudi Arabia. This study of 59 patients presenting with urethral strictures covers a two-year period. Patients were asked to return for the initial follow-up one month after treatment and were asked abo...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Youssef AM,Cockett AT,Mee AD

更新日期：1980-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To study the values of the renal resistive index (RI) before and at different points after relief of obstructive anuria and to correlate these values with the corresponding values of serum creatinine and with the recovery of renal function after release of obstruction. METHODS:A total of 32 consecutive pati...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Shokeir AA,Shoma AM,Abubieh EA,Nasser MA,Eassa W,El-Asmy A

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To describe our experience of the etiology, presentation, management and outcomes of male urethral diverticula, which are uncommon, with few reports of large series published. METHODS:Twenty-one patients with male urethral diverticula were treated at a single institution during a 7-year period. Their case n...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Allen D,Mishra V,Pepper W,Shah S,Motiwala H

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To establish a score threshold that constitutes a clinically relevant change for each domain of the Expanded Prostate Cancer Index Composite (EPIC) Short Form (EPIC-26). Although its use in clinical practice and clinical trials has increased worldwide, the clinical interpretation of this 26-item disease-speci...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Skolarus TA,Dunn RL,Sanda MG,Chang P,Greenfield TK,Litwin MS,Wei JT,PROSTQA Consortium.

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a rare case of primary epithelial bladder tumor in a thirteen-year-old boy. Histologically, the tumor was that of a solitary and papillary transitional cell carcinoma, grade 1. This tumor was detectable at cystoscopic examination, and cytologic procedures were without benefit for a diagnosis. ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Yamada Y,Satoh S,Kumazawa J

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the associations between elevated urinary ammonium and clinical characteristics of kidney stone formers. A 24-hour urine test is recommended in high-risk patients to identify urinary abnormalities and select interventions to reduce the recurrence risk. While elevations in urine ammonium may be see...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Sui W,Hancock J,Asplin JR,Gould ER,Hsi RS

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To characterize the use of multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging (mpMRI) in male Medicare beneficiaries electing active surveillance for prostate cancer. mpMRI has emerged as a tool that may improve risk-stratification and decrease repeated biopsies in men electing active surveillance. However, the exten...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Fam MM,Yabes JG,Macleod LC,Bandari J,Turner RM 2nd,Lopa SH,Furlan A,Filson CP,Davies BJ,Jacobs BL

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The presentation, diagnosis, and management of a patient with an ileovesical fistula is discussed, this being the second reported case in the literature. ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： MacKenzie TM,Kisner CD,Murray J

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a case of juvenile hemangioma of the testis associated with hemangiomas of the liver and skin. The testicular hemangioma appeared to progress after therapy with interferon alpha-2a (IFN alpha-2a), whereas the liver and skin hemangiomas regressed. Analysis of growth factors responsible for proliferation of h...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Uchida K,Takahashi A,Miyao N,Takeda K,Tsutsumi H,Satoh M,Tsukamoto T

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A nephrogenic adenoma located within a urethral diverticulum of a female was found incidental to a diverticulectomy. Cases of this apparently benign lesion have been reported previously, but the lesions were located in the bladder, particularly in older males with a history of chronic cystitis. ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Peterson LJ,Matsumoto LM

更新日期：1978-02-01 00:00:00