Chemoradiotherapy-induced Cytodifferentiation in Bladder/Prostate Rhabdomyosarcoma With Genetic Downregulation of Myogenin and MyoD1 Gene Expression: A Case Study and Review of the Literature.

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To compare the results of retroperitoneal laparoscopic versus open nephrectomy for benign renal diseases in children. METHODS:From January 1999 to February 2003, retroperitoneal nephrectomy or nephroureterectomy was performed in 23 consecutive children (7 girls and 16 boys). The median patient age was 4 yea...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Ku JH,Yeo WG,Choi H,Kim HH

更新日期：2004-03-01 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：:A successful percutaneous reanastomosis of a transplanted kidney is reported. The kidney already had been operated on several times. The kidney-ureter anastomosis was occluded. Using a combination of ureteroscopy and the percutaneous technique, the old anastomosis was bypassed, and a new one was made. ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Korth K,Kuenkel M

更新日期：1988-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Recent studies have shown that growth factors may play a role in the etiology of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and prostatic carcinoma. Several growth factors have been reported to be expressed by prostatic tissues, but these growth factors have never been examined in human fetal prostate and compared w...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Dahiya R,Lee C,Haughney PC,Chui R,Ho R,Deng G

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of radiation combined with heat on three human prostatic carcinoma cell lines growing in vitro was investigated. Cells were exposed to different radiation doses followed by heat treatment at 43 degrees C for one hour. Heat treatment, given ten minutes after radiation, significantly enhanced the radiation re...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Kaver I,Ware JL,Wilson JD,Koontz WW Jr

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To introduce our hybrid technique using an endo-Satinsky clamp and in situ cold perfusion for right-sided retroperitoneoscopic donor nephrectomy (RDN) and to investigate efficacy and safety compared with those standard right-sided RDN. METHODS:This retrospective study included 16 transplant donors who underw...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Zhong X,Huang C,Li L,Hu W,Wu R,Xiao Y

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the expression of p27(KIP1) and p21(CIP1) and the prognostic values of both markers in urothelial carcinoma. The expression of the cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor p27(KIP1) characterizes early-stage and well-differentiated carcinomas of the colon, breast, and prostate and is associated with an ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Franke KH,Miklosi M,Goebell P,Clasen S,Steinhoff C,Anastasiadis AG,Gerharz C,Schulz WA

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare quality of life (QOL) outcomes after conversion from laparoscopic radical prostatectomy (LRP) to robot-assisted radical prostatectomy (RALP) as the routine procedure for surgical treatment of localized cancer of the prostate (CaP). METHODS:In November 2007, we changed the routine operative techniq...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Berge V,Berg RE,Hoff JR,Wessel N,Diep LM,Karlsen SJ,Eri LM

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Renal fungus balls are rare in the adult population. A case of asymptomatic renal pelvic fungus balls is presented, and several approaches to treatment are discussed. ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Stein M,Laor E,Tolia BM,Reid RE

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine the value of mid-infrared spectroscopy (MIRS) of ureteral stent encrustations in predicting urinary stone composition. METHODS:A retrospective study analyzed the composition of stent encrustations and urinary stones by MIRS in patients who had had a stent for ureteral obstruction between 2001 a...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Rouprêt M,Daudon M,Hupertan V,Gattegno B,Thibault P,Traxer O

更新日期：2005-08-01 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：OBJECTIVES:An acute animal model for hyperactive bladder in rats was developed using intravesical infusion of protamine sulfate (PS), an agent thought to break down urothelial barrier function, and physiologic concentrations of potassium chloride (KCl). METHODS:Continuous cystometrograms (CMGs) were performed in ureth...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Chuang YC,Chancellor MB,Seki S,Yoshimura N,Tyagi P,Huang L,Lavelle JP,De Groat WC,Fraser MO

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Since the beginning of the 1980s, when gene technology provided sufficient amounts of cytokines, numerous Phase II studies in metastatic renal cell carcinoma were carried out mostly with interferon alfa (IFN-alpha) and interleukin-2 (IL-2). So far, no randomized prospective trials including untreated control...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Kriegmair M,Oberneder R,Hofstetter A

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ureteral rejection has been studied in the dog utilizing the isolated transplanted ureter technique. While on adequate immunosuppressive therapy, the allograft ureter remains functionally and histologically normal. When the drugs are discontinued, progressive destructive changes occur within the ureteral wall. As the ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Texter JH Jr,Bokinsky G,Broecker B

更新日期：1974-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the patterns in the use of bladder augmentation and urinary diversion to manage urologic sequelae among patients with spinal cord injury in the United States. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Discharge estimates were derived from the Nationwide Inpatient Sample. All patients underwent bladder augmentation o...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Peterson AC,Curtis LH,Shea AM,Borawski KM,Schulman KA,Scales CD Jr

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine the incidence of calcified Peyronie's disease plaque that cannot be cut with a blade in a 100-case series and to describe the use of a soft tissue-protecting bone saw for plaque incision. METHODS:Chart reviews were done of all surgically treated Peyronie's disease patients at our center between...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Ostrowski KA,Dugi DD 3rd,Hedges JC,Barry JM

更新日期：2015-08-01 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 validate the use in Spain of a linguistically harmonized Spanish version of the International Prostate Symptom Score (IPSS Sp), and to compare it with the original American scale (IPSS Am). METHODS:Validity and reliability were studied in 59 patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) (age >50 years...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Badía X,García-Losa M,Dal-Ré R,Carballido J,Serra M

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine 30-day complications, risk of readmission, and reoperation for midurethral slings (MUS). METHODS:The National Surgical Quality Improvement Program database from 2006 to 2013 was queried for MUS alone by excluding concurrent reconstructive, urologic, or gynecologic procedures. We assessed baselin...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Cohen AJ,Packiam VT,Nottingham CU,Alberts BD,Faris SF,Bales GT

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The natural history of renal cell carcinoma is often unpredictable and even bizarre. We report a case of solitary late recurrence of renal cell carcinoma presenting as a duodenal ulcer and review the relevant literature. ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Freedman AI,Tomaszewski JE,Van Arsdalen KN

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bochdalek hernias are postero-medial diaphragmatic defects that usually contain peritoneal fat and often remain asymptomatic. We present a unique case in which involvement of the adjacent ureter in the hernia defect resulted in obstructive uropathy. ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Song YS,Hassani C,Nardi PM

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The use of polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) paste in the lower urinary tract for the treatment of vesicoureteral reflux or urinary incontinence is increasing. Its use remains controversial and the long-term consequence of this substance injected into the lower urinary system of humans is largely unknown. When i...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Noe HN,Williams RS,Causey J,Smith DP

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To report survival for patients who undergo urinary diversion for benign indications and to identify risk factors for morbidity at 90 days. METHODS:This is a retrospective review of consecutive urinary diversions with or without cystectomy for non-oncological indications at a single institution. The indicati...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Santiago-Lastra Y,Mathis MR,Andraska E,Thompson AL,Malaeb BS,Cameron AP,Clemens JQ,Stoffel JT

更新日期：2018-01-01 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：OBJECTIVES:To investigate possible protective effects of vitamin E and Ham's F-10 medium (HF-10) on lipid peroxidation, apoptosis, motility, and vitality of spermatozoa. METHODS:Normozoospermic semen samples were obtained from 35 volunteers. Normal saline solution, HF-10 only, or HF-10 with vitamin E were added to spl...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Yenilmez E,Yildirmis S,Yulug E,Aydin S,Tekelioglu Y,Erdem E,Topbas M,Arvas H

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the feasibility of robot-assisted laparoscopic ureterolithotomy for large (>2 cm) or impacted lower ureteral stones and the immediate outcome measures such as the stone-free rate and occurrence of intra- and postoperative complications. MATERIALS AND METHODS:From April 2010 to August 2012, 52 roboti...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Dogra PN,Regmi SK,Singh P,Saini AK,Nayak B

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Urothelial cell carcinoma of the bladder is exceedingly rare in pediatric patients. Based on current literature, bladder cancer in this population is thought to be low-grade, noninvasive, and unlikely to recur, suggesting significant biologic differences when compared to the adult population. This is a 15-year-old mal...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Peard L,Stark T,Ziada A,Saltzman AF

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To plan the treatment of carcinoma of the bladder correctly accurate knowledge of the morphology and degree of infiltration of the tumor is essential. Double contrast cystography and polycystography are radiologic techniques that can provide such information. Hitherto, these two procedures have been performed separate...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Raghavaiah NV

更新日期：1977-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Unusually high incidences of upper urinary tract urothelial carcinoma (UUT-UC) have been reported from the endemic area for "blackfoot disease" of southern Taiwan, and the arsenic-contaminated water was considered to be the reason for this prevalence. In this study, we determined the ratio of UC in different...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Yang MH,Chen KK,Yen CC,Wang WS,Chang YH,Huang WJ,Fan FS,Chiou TJ,Liu JH,Chen PM

更新日期：2002-05-01 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