Fibroepithelial Vaginal Polyps in a Newborn Female.

abstract：:Urethral dilatation has long been the standard treatment for patients with urethral stricture. However, in many patients such dilatations may be difficult, painful, or have to be done at frequent intervals. The alternative techniques of direct vision urethrotomy or urethroplasty have been considered in 101 patients ov...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Smith PJ,Dunn M,Roberts JB

更新日期：1981-12-01 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

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To collect and analyze quality-of-life (QOL) data from PROvenge Treatment and Early Cancer Treatment trial (PROTECT, NCT00779402), a phase III, randomized controlled trial of sipuleucel-T in patients with asymptomatic androgen-dependent prostate cancer. METHODS:Patients experiencing prostate-specific antigen...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Beer TM,Schellhammer PF,Corman JM,Glodé LM,Hall SJ,Whitmore JB,Frohlich MW,Penson DF

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During a seven-year period 202 patients with primary bladder cancer had radical cystectomy with bilateral pelvic lymphadenectomy and urinary diversion. Lymph node metastases were found in 28.7 per cent. No significant differences in overall survival owing to age were apparent. Only extension and grade of histopatholog...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Giuliani L,Giberti C,Martorana G,Bonamini A,Natta GD,Rovida S

更新日期：1985-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the efficacy of DA-8031, a novel compound for the treatment of premature ejaculation (PE), we performed in vivo pharmacological studies using 2 preclinical animal models, electrical stimulation of sensory branch of pudendal nerve (SBPdn) and para-chloroamphetamine (PCA)-induced ejaculation mode...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Kang KK,Ahn GJ,Sung JH,Kim SH,Kim H,Lee S

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Of 293 patients with transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder seen at our institution between April 1977 and December 1987, 9 patients were found to have brain metastasis. Seven of 9 patients were found to have a solitary brain lesion, and in 4 of these, no other site of metastatic disease was identified. Five patie...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Anderson RS,el-Mahdi AM,Kuban DA,Higgins EM

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To validate the Advanced Scope Trainer (AST; Mediskills, Northampton, UK). The AST is a currently unvalidated simulator, developed for flexible ureterorenoscopy (fURS) training. This study aims to assess the face, content, construct, and concurrent validity to assess the level of transferability of skills to ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Al-Jabir A,Aydin A,Abe T,Raison N,Khan MS,Dasgupta P,Ahmed K

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify risk factors for recurrent urinary tract infection (UTI) in patients who perform clean intermittent catheterization (CIC). METHODS:A 6-year retrospective chart review of patients with spina bifida or tethered cord who perform clean intermittent catheterization (8 months to 58 years) was conducted...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Chaudhry R,Balsara ZR,Madden-Fuentes RJ,Wiener JS,Routh JC,Seed P,Ross SS

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To present our experience of vaginal reconstruction in female cloacal exstrophy patients. PATIENTS AND METHODS:The records of 7 postpubertal female cloacal exstrophy patients (median age, 17 years; range, 11-26 years) were retrospectively reviewed. Complete duplication of the uterus and vagina was noted in a...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Hisamatsu E,Nakagawa Y,Sugita Y

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) mutations in human detrusor after partial bladder outlet obstruction (BOO) and correlate the findings with the results of urodynamic studies. METHODS:Sixty-two male patients with and without BOO were recruited and assessed by the International Prostate Symptom Score,...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Lu SH,Chang LS,Yang AH,Lin AT,Chen KK,Wei YH

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate whether anticholinergic medication contributes to early recovery of continence and improvement of other voiding symptoms after radical prostatectomy (RP). PATIENTS AND METHODS:A total of 78 patients with clinically localized prostate cancer who had incontinence at 1 week after RP were enrolled pr...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Shim M,Kim J,Park S,Choi SK,Lee SM,Huh KO,Song C,Choo MS,Ahn H

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The identity of 693 pathogenic bacilli isolated from 2,175 urine specimens cultured during a two-year period in southeastern New Mexico is presented along with results of sensitivity testing by Kirby-Bauer technique. The pattern of infections and sensitivity studies in hospitalized patients is compared with that of o...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Franzblau AH

更新日期：1975-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An adult male with posterior urethral valves who had obstructive urinary symptoms and painless gross hematuria is presented. The diagnosis, development, and treatment of posterior urethral valves is discussed. The importance of also treating the hypertrophied bladder neck is stressed. ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Saraf PG,Valvo JR,Frank IN

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare follow-up outcomes of ureteroscopy (URS) and shockwave lithotripsy (SWL) for ureter calculi in the setting of asymptomatic renal calculi <15 mm. METHODS:This study included 789 patients who underwent URS (n = 301) or SWL (n = 488) as primary treatment for ureter calculi and who had ipsilateral ren...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Ito K,Takahashi T,Kanno T,Okada T,Higashi Y,Yamada H

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To examine the effects of transient post-shock wave lithotripsy (SWL) obstruction on renal function after SWL application for treatment of renal stones in nonobstructed kidneys. METHODS:One hundred consecutive patients with unilateral renal stones were treated by SWL monotherapy. They had a normal laborator...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Sheir KZ,Gad HM

更新日期：2003-06-01 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 role of S100A3 and the effect of S100A3 inhibition on human castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC) cells by using in vitro and in vivo functional assays. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Using human CRPC cells (PC3 and DU145), S100A3 expression levels were assessed by reverse transcription-polym...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Kang M,Lee HS,Lee YJ,Choi WS,Park YH,Jeong CW,Ku JH,Kim HH,Kwak C

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) testing could be used to identify men who are at higher future risk of developing clinical prostate cancer or to diagnose prostate cancer earlier in high-risk groups, such as black men or those with a family history of the disease. These cohorts then could be offered chemopreventive cli...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Moul JW

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report an unusual case of an accessory or duplicated urethra. This case is unique because of its association with multiple urologic anomalies which made management and diagnosis of this condition unusual. The unusual combination of right ectopic ureter and left renal and ureteral agenesis in association with the ac...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Mehan DJ,Gonzales JH

更新日期：1975-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autologous blood predeposit is a widely used transfusion practice that has become a standard of care for elective surgery. Despite the support for this practice there are unanswered questions in the usage and efficacy of autologous blood programs. This study is a prospective analysis of 52 consecutively audited urolog...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Goodnough LT,Riddell J 4th,Kursh E,Resnick MI

更新日期：1992-09-01 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：:Seventeen children who had vesicoureteral reflux underwent urodynamic and rectal manometric studies. All had uninhibited bladder contractions. All had rectal dilatation confirming the presence of constipation by rectal balloon manometry. The recurrent association of constipation with ureteral reflux suggests the possi...

journal_title：Urology

authors： O'Regan S,Schick E,Hamburger B,Yazbeck S

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Six random systematic core biopsies (SRSCB) of the prostate (biopsies from apex, middle, and base of each lobe) have been commonly used in detection of prostate carcinoma. The objective of this study was to verify the validity of the SRSCB technique in detecting cancer in prostates with low-volume tumor (les...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Daneshgari F,Taylor GD,Miller GJ,Crawford ED

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the ability of a novel live primary-cell phenotypic (LPCP) test to predict postsurgical adverse pathology (P-SAP) features and risk stratify patients based on SAP features in a blinded study utilizing radical prostatectomy (RP) surgical specimens. METHODS:Two hundred fifty-one men undergoing RP we...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Albala D,Manak MS,Varsanik JS,Rashid HH,Mouraviev V,Zappala SM,Ette E,Kella N,Rieger-Christ KM,Sant GR,Chander AC

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To compare the stone-free rate and complications between horseshoe and normal kidneys. METHODS:Between December 1997 and June 2008, a total of 2401 patients with 2618 renal units underwent percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL). During this period, we retrospectively reviewed the data of 46 patients with 50 (1...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Ozden E,Bilen CY,Mercimek MN,Tan B,Sarikaya S,Sahin A

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human semen containing normal number of sperm was exposed to concentrations of Escherichia coli varying from 500 to 10-8 colonies per cubic centimeter. A significant decrease in motility was abserved at 10-6 colonies per cubic centimeter. ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： del Porto GB,Derrick FC Jr,Bannister ER

更新日期：1975-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This study was undertaken to define the probability of prostate cancer as a function of the proportion of free to total prostate-specific antigen (FTPSA), total PSA, and age for those patients with total PSA levels between 2.5 and 20.0 ng/mL. METHODS:Prebiopsy serums were obtained from 428 untreated patient...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Chen YT,Luderer AA,Thiel RP,Carlson G,Cuny CL,Soriano TF

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Multiple trials have shown the high specificity of urine prostate cancer gene 3 (PCA3) compared with serum prostate-specific antigen (PSA) for biopsy detection of prostate carcinoma. We characterized the patterns of use of PCA3 by community urologists and determined the performance of PCA3 testing as a labor...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Shappell SB,Fulmer J,Arguello D,Wright BS,Oppenheimer JR,Putzi MJ

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To prospectively evaluate the role of tamsulosin on the stone free rate and the rate of colic episodes after ureteroscopic laser lithotripsy. The presence of alpha-1A adrenoceptor in the distal ureteral smooth muscle prompted the use of tamsulosin, a selective alpha-1 blocker, to promote spontaneous passage ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： John TT,Razdan S

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To examine the contributions of fear of recurrence and the more commonly examined treatment-related symptoms to the health-related quality of life (HRQOL) of men treated for localized prostate cancer. METHODS:A total of 730 men with localized disease were identified from the Cancer of the Prostate Strategic...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Bellizzi KM,Latini DM,Cowan JE,DuChane J,Carroll PR

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00