In vitro chemosensitivity testing of renal cell cancer. Short-term culture technique.

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess the feasibility and patient impact of using standardized video presentations concerning alternative treatments for managing localized prostate cancer. METHODS:One hundred eleven men with newly diagnosed localized prostate cancer were shown a video tape concerning the risks and benefits of four tre...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Onel E,Hamond C,Wasson JH,Berlin BB,Ely MG,Laudone VP,Tarantino AE,Albertsen PC

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Paraneoplastic hypertension associated with a renal oncocytoma is an unreported syndrome. We report a unique case of a patient with multidrug-resistant hypertension who was found to have a solitary renal mass. Cryoablation was performed and resulted in an immediate and dramatic decrease in blood pressure. Histologic r...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Jayaratna I,Munver R,Disick G,Han MW,Sawczuk I

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of malakoplakia in a patient with generalized sarcoidosis is reported. A discussion of the histologic and clinical characteristics is presented. This is the sixth case in the literature of concemitant malakoplakia and sarcoidosis. The suggestion is made that the two disorders may be related. ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Brownstein PK,Mannes H,Bogaev JH

更新日期：1975-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the effects of mirabegron (50 mg once daily for 12 weeks) in treatment-naïve women with overactive bladder (OAB) based on urodynamic studies. METHODS:This was an open-labeled, single-center, prospective study involving 65 recruited outpatients. The OAB symptom score was used for assessing the ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Matsukawa Y,Takai S,Funahashi Y,Yamamoto T,Gotoh M

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To validate the Martini staging system for postoperative rectourethral fistula (RUF) utilizing data from previous studies to determine whether it can accurately predict postoperative success rate. METHODS:A systematic search of peer-reviewed studies was conducted through January, 2020. The primary inclusion ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Mishra K,Mahran A,Abboud B,Bukavina L,Elshafei A,Ray A 3rd,Fernstrum A,Abboud R,Elgammal M,Zhao LC,Gupta S

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two cases of urinary obstruction secondary to neoplastic involvement of the prostate from abdominal-perineal resection for carcinoma of the rectosigmoid are discussed. A review of the literature and the management of this infrequent entity is described. ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Goodson J,Copulsky J,Orkin LA

更新日期：1975-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Percutaneous perineal cryoablation of the prostate is a promising technique in the treatment armamentarium for clinically localized prostate carcinoma. We report our initial experience using a transrectal ultrasound-guided, third-generation, argon/helium cryosurgical system. METHODS:From January 2002 to Jul...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Polascik TJ,Nosnik I,Mayes JM,Mouraviev V

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Demographic information on patients presenting for the diagnosis and treatment of male factor infertility has been limited in the past by the paucity of subspecialty trained providers and concentrated sequential patient information. Previously reported studies looking at the characteristics of patients being...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Costabile RA,Spevak M

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To perform a biologic characterization of the urothelial neoplasms of patients in the intermediate-risk group using multicolor-fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH). A general consensus has not been reached with regard to the optimal therapy and follow-up of patients with urothelial neoplasms at intermed...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Pycha A,Lodde M,Comploj E,Negri G,Egarter-Vigl E,Vittadello F,Lusuardi L,Palermo S,Mian C

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To characterize the clinical and metabolic abnormalities of patients presenting with multiple stones and determine their risk of new stone formation. MATERIALS AND METHODS:This retrospective case-controlled study consisted of 911 patients who had ureter stones for the first time and 107 age- and sex-matched ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Kang HW,Seo SP,Kwon WA,Woo SH,Kim WT,Kim YJ,Yun SJ,Lee SC,Kim WJ

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate periurethral silicone injection in the treatment of female stress urinary incontinence due to intrinsic sphincter deficiency (ISD) and assess whether coexisting urethral hypermobility has an impact on treatment outcome. METHODS:A total of 29 female patients with stress urinary incontinence under...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Grdal M,Tekin A,Erdoan K,Sengr F

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate the cost-effectiveness of liver and bone isotope scans, results of scans were reviewed in 60 patients with renal cell carcinoma. In no patient did the results of the scans influence or change the treatment plan. Routine utilization of radioisotope scans as part of the preoperative evaluation of patients wi...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Lindner A,Goldman DG,deKernion JB

更新日期：1983-08-01 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：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the feasibility of implementing a diet-based intervention in men with prostate cancer. METHODS:Seventy-four men aged 50 to 80 years with biopsy-proven adenocarcinoma of the prostate were randomized to receive either telephone-based dietary counseling or standardized, written nutritional informat...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Parsons JK,Newman V,Mohler JL,Pierce JP,Paskett E,Marshall J,Cancer and Leukemia Group B.

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A prospective double-blind study was performed in which 30 adult patients with recurrent urinary tract infections due to Escherichia coli, and Proteus mirabilis organisms were treated by twenty-eight-day courses of either ampicillin, 500 mg. four times a day, or trimethoprim-sulphamethoxazole, 2 tablets twice a day. I...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Cosgrove MD,Gault C,Fiorentino N,Ivler D

更新日期：1976-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To present the results of a new technique for abdominoplasty in patients with the Prune Belly syndrome (PBS). METHODS:Since 1985, 46 children with PBS underwent surgical treatment that included urinary tract reconstruction (UTR), orchidopexy, and abdominoplasty. In 41 patients, we performed the abdominoplast...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Dénes FT,Lopes RI,Oliveira LM,Tavares A,Srougi M

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the past only large symptomatic varicoceles were treated surgically, but this has changed now that they are believed to be a cause for infertility. Ten patients have been studied using the Doppler flowmeter and phlebography to compare varicoceles and varicose veins in the legs and to decide whether or not the same ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Dennison AR,Tibbs DJ

更新日期：1986-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To query the current contralateral testis fixation (CTF) practice patterns among pediatric urologists in different clinical situations that could result in monorchism. METHODS:An online survey was sent to members of the Urology Section of the American Academy of Pediatrics. The survey included questions addr...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Abdelhalim A,Chamberlin JD,McAleer IM

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Internal ureteral stents have become an integral part of urologic practice to relieve intrinsic as well as extrinsic upper urinary tract obstruction. Missed internal ureteral stents is a serious potential complication that is associated with increased patient morbidity and is especially a problem in developing countri...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Shekar P A,Dumra A,Patel H

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 30-year-old man presented with intermittent leak of straw-colored fluid from his left lateral thigh, which on evaluation was diagnosed as prostatocutaneous fistula. Exploration and revision anastomotic urethroplasty was done and the patient remains asymptomatic in follow-up. ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Kumar N,Vasudeva P,Kumar A,Raheja P

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To explore the roles of stem cell factor (SCF) on the loss of interstitial cells (ICCs) in the bladder of diabetic rats, which have not been investigated. METHODS:The rats were assigned to 3 groups: normal control rats, diabetic rats, and SCF-treated diabetic rats. The diabetic rat model was created using a ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Chen W,Jiang C,Jin X,Shen W,Song B,Li L

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify the appropriate characteristics of superficial bladder cancer that allow the physician to predict tumor behavior. METHODS:We analyzed 1,745 patients with primary superficial bladder cancer with regard to disease and patient characteristics. RESULTS:With the characteristics we found, the populati...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Witjes JA,Mulders PF,Debruyne FM

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of human penile ossification with roentgenologic and histologic confirmation. The English literature is reviewed, and the pathogenesis of such a rare lesion is presented. Penile ossification appears to be an acquired metaplastic process occurring in an area of fibrosis. ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Sarma DP,Weilbaecher TG

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical utility of positron emission tomography (PET) in renal cell carcinoma (RCC) has not been determined. We describe a case in which metastatic RCC undetected by traditional staging methods was accurately staged by PET. A 77-year-old man presented with a 20-lb weight loss and bilateral renal masses. Plain rad...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Seto E,Segall GM,Terris MK

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the current indications for cutaneous ureterostomy in children. METHOD:A total of 32 children underwent cutaneous ureterostomy at Texas Children's Hospital from 1975 to 1990. Medical records were reviewed to determine the urologic diagnosis, the indication for urinary diversion, the type of uretero...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Rosen MA,Roth DR,Gonzales ET Jr

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the importance of the duration of in-hospital management of patients with testicular torsion for testes survival. The time from onset of symptoms until surgery is a well-known factor determining testicular survival but there is no data regarding the contribution of in-hospital management duration...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Gold DD,Lorber A,Levine H,Rosenberg S,Duvdevani M,Landau EH,Yutkin V,Gofrit ON,Hidas G

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A patient with an ileal conduit diversion after cystectomy for carcinoma of the bladder is seen with cirrhosis and portal hypertension. Massive bleeding from the peristomal varices developed. Our experiences with conservative treatment is outlined. ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Firlit RS,Firlit CF,Canning J

更新日期：1978-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether conservative management of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is an appropriate option for patients with bladder stones. METHODS:The study cohort comprised 34 men who underwent endoscopic bladder stone removal with subsequent conservative management of BPH, including watchful waiting and...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Yoshida T,Kinoshita H,Nakamoto T,Yanishi M,Sugi M,Murota T,Matsuda T

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The excretory urograms of 184 consecutive patients admitted to hospital with a diagnosis of benign prostatic hyperplasia who subsequently underwent prostatectomy were reviewed to determine the usefulness of preoperative urography. Of 184 urograms reviewed, 10 were normal, 136 showed changes consistent with benign pros...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Pang SM,Keresteci AG,Rankin JT,Jewett MA

更新日期：1979-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mesoblastic nephroma is the most common solid renal neoplasm in the first few months of life. It has been recognized only recently as a distinct entity, having been classified previously as Wilms tumor. There are relatively few ultrasonic descriptions of this entity in the literature. We present an additional case fea...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Slasky BS,Penkrot RJ,Bron KM

更新日期：1982-02-01 00:00:00