Is There A Relation Between Serum Uric Acid Values and Prostatic Calculi Presence?

abstract：:To our knowledge only a few cases of renal milk of calcium have been reported. We have encountered 5 such patients. The diagnosis depends upon the demonstration of half-moon-shaped calcification in the lateral decubitus or upright roentgenograms. This condition should be differentiated from a renal calculus to avoid u...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Biyani CS,Bhatia V

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Between January 1985 and October 1991, 54 patients with calculi in a solitary kidney were treated by ESWL using the Dornier HM-3 lithotriptor. The mean age of the patients was 53.9 years (range 24-77 years). In 51.9% of the cases the stones measured > 1 cm in diameter, in 42.6% between 0.4 and 1 cm, and in 5.5% < 0.4 ...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Heimbach D,Wirth M,Hofmockel G,Frohmüller H

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:To compare the semen quality score and the seminal oxidative stress reactive oxygen species (ROS) and total antioxidant capacity (ROS-TAC score) in men with idiopathic infertility with normal donors and to a known group of fertile and infertile men. MATERIAL AND METHODS:Principal component analysis was ap...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Pasqualotto FF,Sharma RK,Pasqualotto EB,Agarwal A

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High concentrations of phosphate, oxalate, and calcium ions in urine may cause formation of mineral deposits, i.e., urolithiasis. This is prevented in healthy individuals by substances present in trace quantities. However, there is no recognizable difference between normals and stone formers in urinary substance conte...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Sarig S,Azoury R,Garti N

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:This study was to identify factors that influence the early increase in the dose of intracavernous vasoactive agents to maintain erection for satisfactory intercourse and to elucidate when the dose increase would begin. METHODS:Seventy-nine patients using intracavernous pharmacotherapy with tri-mix (PGE(1), papav...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Kim SC,Seo KK,Park BD,Lee SW

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifty consecutive female patients with genuine urinary stress incontinence were randomized either to surgery or to a pelvic floor training program. The operative procedure was chosen according to the type of bladder suspension defect on micturition cystourethrography. The training program was given 5 times in weekly l...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Klarskov P,Belving D,Bischoff N,Dorph S,Gerstenberg T,Okholm B,Pedersen PH,Tikjøb G,Wormslev M,Hald T

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the management of urolithiasis in children since the development of extracorporeal shock-wave lithotripsy (ESWL). METHODS:Between 1988 and 1994, 37 children, aged from 2 to 15 years (mean 10), with upper tract urolithiasis were evaluated and treated. Lithogenic metabolic disorders or anomalies of...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Robert M,Drianno N,Guiter J,Averous M,Grasset D

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Splenic metastases of solid tumors are exceptional. We report the first case of an isolated splenic metastasis from prostate carcinoma, 5 years after radical prostatectomy. The splenic tumor was revealed by a pain and progressive increase in the serum prostate-specific antigen (PSA) level. Histology of the spleen show...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Compérat E,Azzouzi AR,Chartier-Kastler E,Ménégaux F,Capron F,Richard F,Charlotte F

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute renal failure due to ischemia-reperfusion (I/R) injury is a common complication in cardiovascular surgery. We determined the influence of tadalafil on renal injury in a renal I/R model in rats. For this purpose, 21 male Wistar albino rats were separated into 3 groups: sham, placebo and tadalafil. A right nephrec...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Guzeloglu M,Yalcinkaya F,Atmaca S,Bagriyanik A,Oktar S,Yuksel O,Fansa I,Hazan E

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe the results after implantation of a urethral stent in 6 patients with recurrent urethral strictures. Four patients had strictures located in close vicinity to the external sphincter. In 3 of these 4 patients open urethroplasty procedures had failed. The treatment was successful in 5 of the 6 patients with ...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Baert L,van Poppel H,Werbrouck P

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To clarify the factors affecting the success rate of endoscopic subureteral injection (ESI) treatment of vesicoureteral reflux (VUR). METHOD:All patients who had ESI treatment for VUR at our unit between 1999 and 2002 were retrospectively reviewed with regard to age, gender, causes of VUR, reflux grade, type of in...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Alkan M,Ciftci AO,Senocak ME,Tanyel FC,Buyukpamukcu N

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty males underwent transrectal ultrasonography before and after ejaculation to examine possible alterations that could influence interpretation of seminal vesicle ultrasonography. The preejaculation length of 35 mm was significantly (p < 0.05) decreased to 30 mm after ejaculation. The mean width of the seminal ves...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Fuse H,Okumura A,Satomi S,Kazama T,Katayama T

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carcinoma of the bladder following augmentation cystoplasty is rare. Only 15 cases have been reported worldwide. We report a further 2 cases, 1 of which, a squamous cell carcinoma, has not previously been described in this context. ...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Lane T,Shah J

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myelolipomas are rare benign neoplasms of the adrenal glands, characterized by the presence of adipose tissue and elements of bone marrow in various degrees of differentiation. Usually asymptomatic, they are discovered incidentally or at autopsy; sometimes larger masses may cause local symptoms. We report clinical, ra...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Muraro GB,Melone F,Dami A,Farina U,Colagrande S

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the feasibility, problems and results of Nd-YAG laser core through urethrotomy in the management of failed urethroplasty for posttraumatic bulbomembranous urethral strictures. MATERIAL AND METHODS:61 patients with obliterative posttraumatic urethral strictures were treated by Nd-YAG laser core thro...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Dogra PN,Nabi G

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase (PI3K)-AKT signaling is a well-characterized pathway involved in the control of cell proliferation, apoptosis and oncogenesis. LY294002 is a commonly used pharmacologic inhibitor which acts at the ATP-binding site of the PI3K enzyme, thus selectively inhibiting the PI3K-AKT nexu...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Wu D,Tao J,Xu B,Qing W,Li P,Lu Q,Zhang W

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Salvage high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) and cryotherapy (CRYO) have emerged as interesting alternatives in the treatment of local radio-recurrent prostate cancer. Currently, recommendations concerning the use of CRYO and HIFU in the salvage setting are still evolving. AIM:The objective of this revi...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Autran-Gomez AM,Scarpa RM,Chin J

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To investigate the effect of hydrodynamic pressure mimicking vesicoureteral reflux on renal tubular epithelial cells in vitro, we constructed an intermittent pressure-loading (IPL) model of Madin-Darby canine kidney (MDCK) cells. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Three grades of pressure were loaded onto the MDCK cells...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Maruyama T,Hayashi Y,Nakane A,Sasaki S,Kohri K

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the therapeutic efficacy of a steroid switch from prednisone to dexamethasone in Asians with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) that progressed after docetaxel chemotherapy. METHODS:This study included postdocetaxel patients with mCRPC treated with abiraterone acetate combine...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Fang WY,Wang PF,Fan YC,Shih HJ

更新日期：2020-08-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Of 211 incontinent women the answer to each item of a questionnaire is correlated with the urodynamical data and the discriminative value for the type of incontinence is calculated. The relevant questions are discussed. ...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Vereecken RL,Wouters M

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The treatment approach for enuresis is controversial due to the lack of consensus as to the exact causes of nocturnal enuresis. Despite various treatment modalities, pharmacotherapy still appears to be the common choice. The aim of this prospective study was the evaluation of the efficacy of combination therapy...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Tahmaz L,Kibar Y,Yildirim I,Ceylan S,Dayanç M

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate the fragility of Ca-oxalate monohydrate stones in terms of high energy shock wave effectivity, we measured the glycosaminoglycan (GAG) content of the organic stone matrix of 35 patients who had undergone extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) treatment for renal pelvic stones. The patients were class...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Sarica K,Türkölmez K,Küpeli B,Akpoyraz M,Durak I,Küpeli S,Koşar A

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:No established technique for locating solitary carcinoma in situ (CIS) of the urinary bladder or CIS accompanying bladder cancer has been determined. Here we investigated whether the location of CIS of the urinary bladder can be macroscopically ascertained by instilling pirarubicin hydrochloride (THP) into...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Uchikoba T,Horiuchi K,Oka F,Sato M,Tsuboi N,Ohaki Y,Nishimura T

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Radiotherapy (RT) is applied in prostate cancer patients with a biochemical recurrence (BcR) after radical prostatectomy (RP). However, for the patients with persistent PSA but not undergoing the process of BcR, it remains unknown whether the application of RT can exempt them from the upcoming BcR. In this study, we i...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Xiang C,Liu X,Chen S,Wang P

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prazosin HCl was administered to 20 patients with urinary obstructions associated with prostatic hypertrophy. Significant reductions were recorded in the nighttime and the mean 24-hour urination frequencies. Patient-assessed symptoms diminished significantly, and uroflowmetry revealed significant increases in average ...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Kondo A,Gotoh M,Saito M,Takita T,Kobayashi M,Otani T,Ito K

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Five children with end-stage reflux nephropathy underwent kidney transplantation at our clinic. Reflux nephropathy was studied clinically and histologically. All children had proteinuria before starting hemodialysis, and hypertension was present in 2 cases. Three children underwent antireflux operations prior to trans...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Kunikata S,Ishii T,Nishioka T,Uemura T,Wakabayashi A,Kanda H,Matsuura T,Kohri K,Akiyama T,Kurita T

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two cases of colorenocutaneous fistula due to genitourinary tuberculosis are presented. They were successfully managed by single-stage surgery (nephroureterectomy, fistulectomy, and primary repair of the colon) and antitubercular treatment. The literature is briefly reviewed. ...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Hemal AK,Gupta NP,Wadhwa SN,Songra MC,Batura D,Bhuyan UN

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:There is a considerable lack of consensus regarding indications and long-term efficacy of the many techniques for treating urinary stress incontinence. We report the long-term results of a modified pubovaginal sling procedure. METHODS:From 1989 to 1998, 129 consecutive patients underwent a pubovaginal sling...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Reichelt O,Weirich T,Wunderlich H,Schubert J

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background/Aims/Objectives: We have investigated the clinical and physiological effects of Transfer Capacitive Resistive Energy (TCARE) therapy on men with Peyronie's disease (PD). METHODS:Ninety-six men with PD have been randomized in a 2:1 ratio to receive 3 sessions of TCARE therapy or sham therapy. Pain, penile c...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Pavone C,Romeo S,D'Amato F,Usala M,Letizia Mauro G,Caruana G

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The intracavernosal pressure changes induced by 3 vasodilating drugs, diazoxide, glyceryltrinitrate and verapamil were investigated during autologous extracorporeal penile blood perfusion in an experimental rabbit model. In order to separate the arterial and venous components the experiments were performed with both i...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Lundbech PE,Kirkeby HJ,Djurhuus JC

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00