Urinary Stone Disease: Progress, Status, and Needs.

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate lower urinary tract dysfunction (LUTD) based on questionnaire symptom scoring and ultrasound assessment of bladder wall thickness (BWT) in children with cerebral palsy (CP). METHODS:A total of 97 children with CP were enrolled in the study. The patients were either symptomatic or asymptomatic wi...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Silva JA,Gonsalves Mde C,Saverio AP,Oliveira IC,Carrerette FB,Damião R

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the functional characteristics of the traditional and new single-wire ureteral access sheath (UAS) configurations relating to insertion, positioning, tissue injury, and durability. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Four UAS were tested: Navigator HD (11/13F, Boston Scientific), Re-Trace (10/12F, Coloplast...

journal_title：Urology

authors： De S,Sarkissian C,Torricelli FC,Brown R,Monga M

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Tissue-specific expression is of key importance in gene therapy and can be achieved by using tissue-specific promoters to drive therapeutic gene expression. The uroplakin (UP) promoter is a powerful tool for bladder cancer gene therapy, but the role of UP protein in the bladder remains unknown. This study ai...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Matsumoto K,Satoh T,Irie A,Ishii J,Kuwao S,Iwamura M,Baba S

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The techniques for hemostasis after renal tumor excision have limited the widespread application of laparoscopic partial nephrectomy (LPN). To improve hemostasis and aid visualization, we report our experience with a novel radiofrequency coagulation (RFC) technique for LPN. METHODS:Ten patients underwent RF...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Gettman MT,Bishoff JT,Su LM,Chan D,Kavoussi LR,Jarrett TW,Cadeddu JA

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine whether serum beta 2 microglobulin could be useful as a tumor marker in patients with testicular cancers, sera stored in our serum bank from 23 patients were assayed by radioimmunoassay for beta 2 microglobulin levels. Sera were selected from 12 preorchiectomy patients, 8 patients who had undergone orchie...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Johnson H Jr,Flye MW,Javadpour N

更新日期：1980-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since the initial report of renal hemangiopericytoma in 1955, only 39 cases of this rare vascular neoplasm, involving the renal capsule, parenchyma, or sinus have been described in the world literature. Herein we describe a case of a 15-year-old adolescent boy with this tumor arising from right renal pelvis. A radical...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Chaudhary A,Seenu V,Sedain G,Ray R,Sharma S,Agarwal S,Mehta S

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To review the long-term outcome of selective renal arterial embolization (SAE) in treating renal angiomyolipomas (AMLs) in both elective and emergency settings. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Between October 1988 and September 2008, 27 patients (28 renal units) were treated with SAE, either on an emergency basis for ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Chan CK,Yu S,Yip S,Lee P

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunosuppressed transplant recipients are at significantly increased risk for developing neoplasms than are nonimmunosuppressed individuals. However, only six cases of pure testicular seminoma following renal transplantation have been reported in the English literature. This case report represents the first descripti...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Modlin CS,Flechner SM,Penn I

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ureterocystoplasty enables the bladder to be reliably enlarged and the resultant neobladder to be lined by urothelium. Many techniques have been described for the operative management of the lower ureter, and a number of alternatives have been suggested for reconstruction of the upper renal tract and bladder. This rep...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Dewan PA,Condron SK

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To report our experience with different approaches for management of pouch stones in children with ileal-based urinary reservoir. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Charts of children who underwent ileal-based urinary reservoirs between 2000 and 2009 were retrospectively reviewed. Patients who were diagnosed with reservoi...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Helmy TE,Elawdy MM,AbdelHalim A,Orban H,Nabeeh H,Dawaba M,Hafez AT

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine the feasibility and safety of performing percutaneous cryoablation of angiomyolipomas (AMLs) in patients with solitary kidneys. METHODS:Three patients with AMLs involving a solitary kidney underwent computed tomography-guided percutaneous cryoablation. All lesions were located in the lateral/po...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Johnson SC,Graham S,D'Agostino H,Elmajian DA,Shingleton WB

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To study the mRNA expression of each muscarinic receptor subtype in bladder areas involved in micturition, such as the bladder dome, neck, and trigone. Our study focused on the analysis of the gene expression of muscarinic receptors in the human male and female urinary bladder. Other than the well-known role...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Sigala S,Mirabella G,Peroni A,Pezzotti G,Simeone C,Spano P,Cunico SC

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An 84-year-old woman with left flank pain presented to our institution. Contrast-enhanced computed tomography demonstrated a large spherical adrenal mass (diameter 13 cm) showing features of a benign lesion. Histologic examination revealed a giant adrenal hemangioma. Surgical resection was curative, with no recurrence...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Galea N,Noce V,Ciolina F,Liberali S,Francone M

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate changes in stretched penile length after radical retropubic prostatectomy (RRP) in a prospective penile measurement study because an occasional complaint from patients after RRP is that their penis is shortened. METHODS:Thirty-one patients undergoing RRP by one surgeon were enrolled. The same ph...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Munding MD,Wessells HB,Dalkin BL

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The identification of reliable prognostic factors to guide the selection of patients at high risk of harboring subclinical metastases in penile cancer is important. We evaluated traditional pathologic variables and deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) flow cytometry to determine the prognostic significance of these v...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Hall MC,Sanders JS,Vuitch F,Ramirez E,Pettaway CA

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To share our experience with nondismembered ureteroplasty (NDU), a novel application of an old technique in congenital midureteral stenosis (CMS). METHODS:A 35-year-old man was diagnosed as a case of CMS, a rare benign condition on the basis of extensive evaluation, including ultrasonography, intravenous ur...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Goel A,Singh D,Sengottayan VK,Sankhwar S

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the last two decades, enormous strides have been made in understanding cellular and molecular biology. The direction of treatment of many neoplasms and other diseases are starting at the microscopic level. Growth factors are polypeptides that play a part in the development and maintenance of living tissues. We,...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Mydlo JH,Macchia RJ

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the finding of benign, ectopic prostatic tissue in the seminal vesicle of a 67-year-old man who underwent a radical cystoprostatectomy for transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder and in whom carcinoma of the prostate was incidentally identified. The benign nature of the ectopic prostatic epithelium within...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Salem CE,Gibbs PM,Highshaw RA,Reuter VE,Cote RJ

更新日期：1996-09-01 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：OBJECTIVES:To examine the usefulness of pretreatment testicular sperm extraction because some patients have tumor-induced azoospermia. In view of the high cure rates for testicular germ cell tumors and malignant lymphomas, increasing clinical importance is attached to protecting fertility. High-dose cytostatic therapy ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Schrader M,Müller M,Sofikitis N,Straub B,Krause H,Miller K

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To characterize human bladder smooth muscle cell reactions to disturbed oxygen tension. Clinical studies have shown a close correlation between bladder ischemia and lower urinary tract symptoms in elderly patients. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Confluent cultured human bladder smooth muscle cells were incubated unde...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Azadzoi KM,Yalla SV,Siroky MB

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Occasional urine samples from 200 stone-forming individuals were screened by the successive application of the cyanide-nitroprusside test, qualitative-semiquantitative thin-layer amino acid chromatography, and quantitative ion-exchange amino acid analysis to determine the frequency of cystinuria in this region of Braz...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Giugliani R,Ferrari I,Greene LJ

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To provide an update on SpaceOAR System, a Food and Drug Administration-approved hydrogel indicated to create distance between the prostate and the rectum which has been studied in phase 2 and 3 clinical trials. Here, we review and summarize these clinical results including the safety of prostate-rectum space...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Karsh LI,Gross ET,Pieczonka CM,Aliotta PJ,Skomra CJ,Ponsky LE,Nieh PT,Han M,Hamstra DA,Shore ND

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rare occurrence of an accessory urethral-like channel passing anterior to the pubis in a female child is reported. ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Redman JF,O'Donnell PD

更新日期：1983-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate the antitumor effects of the oncolytic herpes simplex virus (HSV) type 1 mutant HF10 on human and murine bladder cancer cells (T24 and MBT-2) in vitro and in immunocompetent mouse models. METHODS:In vitro viral oncolytic activity and the replication ability of HF10 were measured in T24 and MB...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Kohno S,Luo C,Goshima F,Nishiyama Y,Sata T,Ono Y

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Urethral diverticulum is a correctable cause of lower urinary tract symptoms in women. It has been found to be present in from 1.85 to 4.7 per cent of all females. The postvoid film of the intravenous urogram (IVP) is the simplest and least invasive method available to diagnose urethral diverticula. It should be a rou...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Goldfarb S,Mieza M,Leiter E

更新日期：1981-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To conduct a preliminary investigation on statin use and its impact on clinical presentation and biochemical progression-free survival after brachytherapy. METHODS:A total of 512 consecutive patients were treated with permanent brachytherapy for clinical Stage T1c-T3aNxM0 prostate cancer at least 3 years be...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Moyad MA,Merrick GS,Butler WM,Wallner KE,Galbreath RW,Kurko B,Adamovich E

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heterotopic adrenal tissue has been reported in multiple sites, but its functionality has seldom been assessed. In this case, immunocytochemistry was used to characterize adrenocortical tissue present in the subcapsular region of a nephrectomy specimen and to determine its potential for steroidogenesis. Immunodetectab...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Chin L,Brody RI,Morales P,Black VH

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To characterize the associations between diabetes mellitus (DM) and lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS). This study focuses on the relationships between specific diabetic characteristics (eg, severity, biomarkers) and the prevalence of LUTS. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The 2005-2008 cycles of the National Health a...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Tam CA,Helfand BT,Erickson BA

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the postprocedural oral pain scale and other patient reported oral morbidities for nonclosure vs closure of buccal mucosal graft (BMG) harvest sites through systematic review and meta-analysis of comparative studies. METHODS:A systematic literature search was performed in September 2018. Nonrandom...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Chua ME,Silangcruz JMA,Ming JM,Sarino EM,DeLong J,Virasoro R,Tonkin J,McCammon KA

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00