Pseudotumor of kidney.

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The presence of metastatic lesions is the only acceptable fact to confirm malignant pheochromocytoma. Patients with malignant pheochromocytomas, however, have a very poor survival rate. The aim of our study was to postulate predictive values for malignant pheochromocytomas. METHODS:We evaluated symptoms, di...

journal_title：Urology

authors： John H,Ziegler WH,Hauri D,Jaeger P

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple modalities are used for hemostasis during laparoscopic radical prostatectomy. We report an instance of migration of a hemostatic clip into the bladder leading to stone formation. As such, these devices should be used with caution in the region of the vesicourethral anastomosis. ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Banks EB,Ramani A,Monga M

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Closure of laparoscopic trocar sites can be difficult, particularly in the obese patient. We have begun using a spring-loaded needle to facilitate closure of these sites. We have found that the device allows for accurate suture placement, the potential of decreased closure time, reduced risk for trocar site dehiscence...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Garzotto MG,Newman RC,Cohen MS,Rout R,Grice OD

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate the efficacy of pazopanib, both alone and in combination with docetaxel, in bladder cancer cells. Bladder cancer expresses many potential therapeutic targets of biological agents, including the vascular endothelial growth factor receptor (VEGFR). Pazopanib is a small molecule inhibitor of VEGF...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Li Y,Yang X,Su LJ,Flaig TW

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine what slice thickness provides optimal curved planar reformation (CPR) images of the urinary tract. METHODS:A total of 75 consecutive patients with acute flank pain were included in a retrospective pilot study and underwent unenhanced multislice computed tomography (MSCT) (collimation 3.75 mm, p...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Wehrschuetz M,Gallé G,Wehrschuetz E,Sorantin E,Schaffler G

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To compare the effects of doxazosin on blood pressure when used for the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) in men who are either physiologically or pharmacologically normotensive. METHODS:Sixty-three men with BPH were enrolled in two open-label, parallel, randomized studies. Thirty-one were phy...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Kaplan SA,Meade-D'Alisera P,Quiñones S,Soldo KA

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A double-blind prospective study was performed on 34 patients undergoing transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP). Seventeen patients, selected at random by computer, were given 5,000 units of subcutaneous heparin three hours preoperatively and every twelve hours thereafter for forty-eight hours. The other 17 re...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Bejjani BB,Chen DC,Nolan NG,Edson M

更新日期：1983-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the relative contributions of patient and surgeon factors for predicting selection of ileal conduit (IC), neobladder (NB), or continent pouch (CP) urinary diversions (UD) for patients diagnosed with muscle-invasive/high-risk nonmuscle invasive bladder cancer. This information is needed to enhance re...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Kwan ML,Leo MC,Danforth KN,Weinmann S,Lee VS,Munneke JR,Bulkley JE,Rosetti MO,Yi DK,Banegas MP,Wagner MD,Williams SG,Aaronson DS,Grant M,Krouse RS,Gilbert SM,McMullen CK

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Delay in treatment of testis cancer (TC) has a proven negative impact on disease stage, treatment outcome, and mortality. Poor public awareness of the disease and lack of testis self-examination (TSE) may account for late presentation. The aim of this study was to examine the knowledge of TC and performance ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Casey RG,Grainger R,Butler MR,McDermott TE,Thornhill JA

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case in which sonography demonstrated that calculi may arise in female urethral diverticula is presented. The diagnosis of female urethral diverticula is reviewed. ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Perlmutter S,Huang AB,Hon M,Subudhi MK

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To our knowledge, diffuse involvement of renal parenchyma by multiple minute foci of clear cell proliferations has not been previously reported. We report such a case, found incidentally, in an 86-year-old woman who had undergone right ureteronephrectomy for pyeloureteral urothelial carcinoma. Macroscopy of the kidney...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Pusztaszeri M,Tornillo L,Bouzourene H

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Between December 1992 and July 1993, 7 patients who underwent urinary diversion after cystectomy or bladder augmentation had colon pouches constructed with an "absorbable" staple. Our "one-step" technique of colon pouch construction incorporates standard principles of bowel detubularization and refashioning using abso...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Kirsch AJ,Hensle TW,Olsson CA

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To develop a novel therapeutic strategy against human bladder cancer using Ad-MK-E1a-a midkine (MK) promoter-regulated, conditionally replicating, adenovirus. METHODS:We tested several human cancer cell lines in vitro, including those of bladder cancer (KK47, 5637, and T24), lung cancer (A549), and head and...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Terao S,Shirakawa T,Kubo S,Bishunu A,Lee SJ,Goda K,Tsukuda M,Hamada K,Tagawa M,Takenaka A,Fujisawa M,Gotoh A

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess the safety and efficacy of laparoscopic ablation of symptomatic renal cysts as minimally invasive therapeutic techniques have largely supplanted open surgical intervention for the treatment of symptomatic renal cysts. METHODS:The records of 32 consecutive adult patients who underwent laparoscopic ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Roberts WW,Bluebond-Langner R,Boyle KE,Jarrett TW,Kavoussi LR

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty patients with Peyronie disease were treated with ultrasound using hydrocortisone ointment as the conducting vehicle. Twenty-five patients completed at least one course of treatment. Of those 25, 19 had at least some benefit with evidence that multiple courses of treatment were more beneficial than a single cour...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Miller HC,Ardizzone J

更新日期：1983-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genital prolapse is usually seen as a benign condition warranting treatment only when bothersome. We report the case of a 77-year-old woman who presented with massive incarcerated pelvic organ prolapse, which led to bladder necrosis, cystectomy with bilateral cutaneous ureterostomy, and death from medical complication...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Peyronnet B,Berquet G,Lefevre M,Khene Z,Bensalah K,Manunta A

更新日期：2017-01-01 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：OBJECTIVES:To assess the hemodynamics of the cavernous arteries (CAs) and helicine arteries (HAs) using power Doppler imaging (PDI) in patients with erectile dysfunction (ED). METHODS:Forty-two patients with and without a definite vascular component of ED were examined by PDI. The hemodynamic variables of the CAs and ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Sakamoto H,Shimada M,Yoshida H

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of repeated testicular infarction in a 39-year-old man with sickle cell disease. The patient presented with a 2-week history of testicular pain and was found clinically and sonographically to have a testicular mass, suspicious for a testicular tumor. The pathologic examination of the orchiectomy speci...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Li M,Fogarty J,Whitney KD,Stone P

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether occult megarectum remains a commonly unrecognized cause of enuresis and whether treating it will cure enuresis in most children. A landmark study proved constipation was a commonly unrecognized cause of enuresis in 1986 in which constipation was defined as abnormal rectal distension. Howe...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Hodges SJ,Anthony EY

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A study of patients with benign prostatic hypertrophy indicates that flow rates may well be useful in evaluating the degree of obstruction and the results of therapy. Electromyography and cytometry studies, while demonstrating certain tendencies in benign prostatic hypertrophy, do not give statistically significant da...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Schoenberg HW,Gutrich JM,Cote R

更新日期：1979-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate the associations between benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and polymorphisms in genes that encode growth factors, cytokines, and vitamin D and their receptors. METHODS:A total of 510 white men (median age 60 years) randomly selected from the Olmsted County, Minnesota community participated i...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Mullan RJ,Bergstralh EJ,Farmer SA,Jacobson DJ,Hebbring SJ,Cunningham JM,Thibodeau SN,Lieber MM,Jacobsen SJ,Roberts RO

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To improve the understanding of the epidemiology of renal cortical neoplasms through pretreatment biopsy, we evaluated a facilitated ultrasound targeting (FUT) technology. The technology allows a needle to be passed through the transducer probe and guided along a virtual dotted line on the monitor. We compare...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Menhadji A,Nguyen V,Cho J,Chu R,Osann K,Bucur P,Patel P,Lusch A,McDougall E,Landman J

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Establishing realistic health-related quality-of-life (HRQOL) expectations before the choice of cancer treatment is made is an important goal of patient counseling. We prospectively studied the pretreatment expectations of prostate cancer-specific HRQOL with an adapted Expanded Prostate Cancer Index Composit...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Symon Z,Daignault S,Symon R,Dunn RL,Sanda MG,Sandler HM

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate performance characteristics and optics of a novel dual-working channel fiberoptic ureteroscope (Wolf Cobra) with 2 single-channel fiberoptic ureteroscopes and to a single-channel distal sensor standard definition digital ureteroscope URF-V (SD-DS). METHODS:Four new ureteroscopes (Cobra, Viper, X(...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Lusch A,Okhunov Z,del Junco M,Yoon R,Khanipour R,Menhadji A,Landman J

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endoscopically placed inlying ureteral stents have proved useful in the conservative management of patients with ureteral obstruction, urinary fistula, and malignancy and have obviated the need for operative intervention. In high-risk symptomatic patients with widespread malignancy, internal urinary diversion offers t...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Kearney GP,Mahoney EM,Brown HP

更新日期：1979-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the diagnostic criteria and outcome of fetal megacystis according to the gestational age at diagnosis. METHODS:A 7-year retrospective study was carried out from 2004 to 2011, including cases of megacystis referred to 2 prenatal fetal medicine units. The following data were collected and analyzed:...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Fievet L,Faure A,Coze S,Harper L,Panait N,Braunstein D,Carson J,Gorincour G,Chaumoitre K,Guys JM,Alessandrini P,D'Ercole C,Merrot T

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate CYP3A4 expression in human prostrate cancer (PCa) tissues. Enzymes of the cytochrome P450 (CYP) family are key inactivators of testosterone in the liver and prostate. We previously reported that CYP2B6 is a growth-inhibitory and prognostic factor in human PCa; however, the status of CYP3A4 in PCa...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Fujimura T,Takahashi S,Urano T,Kumagai J,Murata T,Takayama K,Ogushi T,Horie-Inoue K,Ouchi Y,Kitamura T,Muramatsu M,Homma Y,Inoue S

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We sought to evaluate the effectiveness and utility of an endoscopic approach to calculi that develop in the bladders of children following augmentation cystoplasty. In addition, we aimed to determine the indications for open vesicolithotomy. METHODS:We reviewed our experience between 1981 and 1993 with 26 ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Palmer LS,Franco I,Reda EF,Kogan SJ,Levitt SB

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess patients' perceived causes of prostate cancer (PCa) and relation to treatment satisfaction, an Internet-based survey study was designed. PCa is a profoundly personal disease, considering the location and common sequelae of treatment. Deeply held patient self-perceptions regarding the etiology of a p...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Leapman M,Jazayeri SB,Katsigeorgis M,Hobbs A,Samadi DB

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00