Cumulative Sum Analysis of the Learning Curve for Modified Retroperitoneoscopic Living-Donor Nephrectomy.

abstract：INTRODUCTION:We aimed to assess the diagnostic accuracy of radiolabeled prostate-specific membrane antigen positron emission tomography (PSMA PET) or positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) for primary lymph node (LN) staging in newly diagnosed intermediate to high-risk prostate cancer (PCa) patients....

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Kim SJ,Lee SW,Ha HK

更新日期：2019-01-01 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：INTRODUCTION:Radical prostatectomy (RP) in patients with locally advanced (cT3) prostate cancer (PCa) is considered an optional therapy. AIM:To evaluate outcomes of surgery for cT3 disease and to compare results with those of patients treated for cT1-T2 PCa. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Data of 74 consecutive patients with c...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Mearini L,Zucchi A,Costantini E,Bini V,Nunzi E,Porena M

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to investigate the influence of the endorphins on lower urinary tract function we antagonized the endogenous opiates with naloxone. We performed urodynamic examination in 17 incontinent women, administered intravenously 0.4 mg naloxone, and repeated the urodynamic examination. Bladder volume and pressure were...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Riss P,Spernol R,Pfersmann C

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Urethral diverticula are pouches opening into the urethral canal that may be either acquired or congenital. Diverticula of the female urethra are fairly common. However, diverticula of the male urethra are relatively uncommon abnormalities. Clinical manifestation is frequently described with irritative and/or obstruct...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Li X,Sa Y,Jin C,Xu Y

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The bladder pressure necessary to cause vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) was measured in 16 female rats. Under general anesthesia, the ureters were exposed via an abdominal incision and a pressure catheter was placed near the ureterovesical junction. Values of bladder distension and bladder pressure increase to cause VUR w...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Vercesi LA,Constantinou CE

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) immunotherapy is the most effective treatment for carcinoma in situ and high-risk non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC). However, it can also provoke diverse side effects. We found 1 patient with a significantly and rapidly reduced bladder volume after the instillation of BCG. Few s...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Yang C,Lv Z,Li Y

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Testicular sperm extraction and intracytoplasmic sperm injection (TESE-ICSI) is a frequently used therapeutic option in azoospermic males. Genetic imprinting is a mechanism of gene regulation - mediated by the methylation of deoxyribonucleic acids (DNA) - by which only one of the parental copies of a gene is expressed...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Manning M,Lissens W,Weidner W,Liebaers I

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:15 patients with urinary infection were selected and analyzed in relation to infection in the vaginal and perianal areas. After treatment, 12 patients with urinary infection were cured, but bacterial organisms persisted in their vaginal and perianal areas. In spite of the persistence of the vaginal and perianal infect...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Netto NR Jr,Rangel PE,Da Silva RP,Lemos GC

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cystinuria is a rare cause of renal calculi, whose management presents a complex problem mainly due to the hardness and high recurrence rate of cystine stones. During the period 1987-1991, 28 established cases of cystine calculi were treated by extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) and percutaneous nephrolithot...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Cranidis AI,Karayannis AA,Delakas DS,Livadas CE,Anezinis PE

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Clear cell renal cell carcinoma (ccRCC) is the most common kidney tumor. If feasible, metastasectomy is preferably indicated in metastatic disease. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to determine the outcome of patients after pulmonary metastasectomy (PM). METHODS:PM for ccRCC was performed in 35 patien...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Procházková K,Vodička J,Fichtl J,Krákorová G,Šebek J,Roušarová M,Hošek P,Brookman May SD,Hes O,Hora M,Třeška V

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Among the number of urological symptoms in women complaining of incontinence more specific symptoms are often overlooked. Frequency, urge, suprapubic pain, nocturia, etc., are typical for bladder wall disorders, but also often misleading as part of the incontinence symptomatology. The final diagnosis of bladder wall d...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Jensen H,Nielsen K,Frimodt-Møller C

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:119 patients with stage-IV renal cell carcinoma were treated using immunotherapy with autologous tumor vaccine. The immunization was carried out at monthly intervals, the patients were restaged every 3 months using X-ray, ultrasound scanning or computed tomography as well as bone scintigraphy in the follow-up. The pat...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Schärfe T,Müller S,Riedmiller H,Jacobi GH,Hohenfellner R

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:With a median age at diagnosis of 73 years, bladder cancer has the highest median age of all cancers. Age alone seems to be an independent risk factor for developing the disease with peak age advancing into the range of 85 years. As demographic changes will lead to an ever more aging population in western count...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Tamalunas A,Volz Y,Schlenker BA,Buchner A,Kretschmer A,Jokisch F,Rodler S,Schulz G,Eismann L,Pfitzinger P,Stief CG,Grimm T

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the feasibility and performance of radical cystectomy with urinary diversion using exclusively regional anesthesia (i.e. combined spinal thoracic epidural anesthesia, CSTEA), avoiding the adverse effects of general anesthesia. MATERIALS AND METHODS:In our hospital, radical cystectomy with extended ...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Friedrich-Freksa M,Schulz E,Nitzke T,Wenzel O,Popken G

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Calcium oxalate kidney stone formers are invariably advised to increase their fluid intake. In addition, magnesium therapy is often administered. Recently, a prospective study showed that a high dietary intake of calcium reduces the risk of symptomatic kidney stones. The present study was performed to test whether sim...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Rodgers AL

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prevalence of Chlamydia trachomatis and other microbes was studied in 94 semen samples from asymptomatic infertile males. Simultaneously, we sought evidence for inflammation of the genital tract by determining the polymorphonuclear granulocyte (PMN)-elastase concentration in the seminal plasma. The C. trachomatis ...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Yoshida K,Kobayashi N,Negishi T

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Presuming that complications associated with ureteral stenting vary in type and occurrence depending on the material and cross-section of the stent, six types of stents immersed in 48 different preparations of artificial urine for 1 month to observe surface changes with a scanning electron microscope. As a result, the...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Kohri K,Yamate T,Amasaki N,Ishikawa Y,Umekawa T,Imanishi M,Katayama Y,Kodama M,Iguchi M,Yachiku S

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Detection of DNA hypermethylation is emerging as a novel molecular biomarker for different malignancies. We intend to define whether a hypermethylation profile of patients with prostate cancer (PCa) predicts biochemical recurrence (BCR) after radical prostatectomy (RP). MATERIAL AND METHODS:Genome-wide methyla...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Angulo JC,Lopez JI,Dorado JF,Sanchez-Chapado M,Colas B,Ropero S

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The guidelines of testicular cancer were elaborated and agreed upon interdisciplinarily. Standard therapy of stage I seminoma is infradiaphragmatic radiotherapy. Possible alternatives are adjuvant carboplatin therapy (still in test procedure) and, in case of lacking risk factors, the watch-and-wait strategy. If small ...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Weissbach L

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To analyze demographics, perioperative mortality and overall survival of radical cystectomy (RC) in patients aged 70+ years in Austria in a nation-wide registry cohort. PATIENTS AND METHODS:All patients >69 years who underwent RC in public hospitals (covering >95% of all surgical procedures) in Austria between 199...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Madersbacher S,Bauer W,Willinger M,Wehrberger C,Berger I,Brössner C

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fournier's gangrene (FG) is a very aggressive necrotizing fasciitis involving subcutaneous fat and skin of scrotal and perineal regions. Vacuum-assisted closure (VAC) is a well-known method used to treat complex wounds. The authors for the first time enhance a multimodal strategy to treat the FG using VAC, r...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Cuccia G,Mucciardi G,Morgia G,Stagno d'Alcontres F,Galì A,Cotrufo S,Romeo M,Magno C

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human factors is a definition that includes the science of understanding the properties of human capability, the application of this understanding to the design and development of systems and services, the art of ensuring their successful applications to a program. The field of human factors traces its origins to the ...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： D'Addessi A,Bongiovanni L,Volpe A,Pinto F,Bassi P

更新日期：2009-01-01 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：:An unusual case of a double testicular tumor, with different histology and the same marker chromosome, led to a search of the literature for cases of testicular tumors that were double, bilateral, or familial. The literature on abnormal chromosomes in tumors of the testis is also reviewed. After a discussion of the fa...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Haddad FS,Sorini P,Somsin AA,Nathan H

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate patients' opinions on the degree of pain during shock wave lithotripsy, and the need for analgesics in patients with urinary stone. METHODS:A prospective questionnaire study involving subjective pain assessment during and just after shock wave lithotripsy was performed in consecutive patients ...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Oh SJ,Ku JH,Lim DJ,Byun SS,Kim HH

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Both under physiologic conditions and after short-term ischemia (1-3 min) kallikrein and locally synthesized prostaglandins contribute to control renal blood flow. In the present experiment the antiproteases aprotinin and gabexate-mesilate were administered to rabbits in an attempt to show whether the hemodynamic chan...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Pflüger H,Maier M,Binder BR

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Electrostimulation was used to study the neuroanatomy and physiology of penile erection in dogs and monkeys. The canine spinal nuclei responsible for penile erection, identified by the retrograde horseradish peroxidase transport technique after verification of the cavernous nerves with neurostimulation, were mediolate...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Lue TF,Schmidt RA,Tanagho EA

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bisphosphonates are a standard treatment for metastatic bone disease, although agents vary in their potential for renal toxicity. This case report describes the reversal of zoledronic acid-induced renal toxicity by switching treatment to ibandronate in a patient with hormone-refractory prostate cancer and bone metasta...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Joensuu TK

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inguinoscrotal herniation of the ureter is a rare finding with the potential for serious surgical complications. Two anatomic forms are defined. In the more common paraperitoneal variant, the herniating peritoneal sac drags the ureter and sometimes other abdominal structures with it. The uncommon variant--extraperiton...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Golgor E,Stroszczynski C,Froehner M

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00