Sonographic characteristics of epidermoid cyst of testicle.

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To identify patient groups associated with a high probability of false positives in photodynamic diagnosis (PDD) of bladder cancer for which the use of highly specific optical instruments could be beneficial. METHODS:This study includes the data of 306 patients. Under white light and 5-aminolevulinic acid-i...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Draga RO,Grimbergen MC,Kok ET,Jonges TN,Bosch JL

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To externally review a nomogram developed to predict the 10-year survival probability of men selected for radical prostatectomy. METHODS:A total of 1910 consecutive patients who underwent radical prostatectomy from 1992 to 2004 were studied. The mean age was 64.2 years; the mean follow-up for the surviving ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Froehner M,Koch R,Litz RJ,Wirth MP

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the reliability of voiding cystourethrography (VCUG) to diagnose infravesical obstruction in boys. METHODS:Hard copies of the VCUG findings of 72 boys were assessed by two pediatric radiologists and two pediatric urologists. The investigators were instructed to consider six items related to infr...

journal_title：Urology

authors： de Kort LM,Uiterwaal CS,Beek EJ,Jan Nievelstein RA,Klijn AJ,de Jong TP

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine the effect of discontinuation of alpha-blockade and continuation of finasteride in men with lower urinary tract symptoms and enlarged prostates receiving combination treatment and to determine whether the alpha-blocker dose influences the ability to discontinue it. METHODS:We treated 272 consec...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Baldwin KC,Ginsberg PC,Roehrborn CG,Harkaway RC

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine if prostatic inflammation at the time of radical prostatectomy (RP) was associated with the International Prostate Symptom Score (IPSS). METHODS:We performed a proof of principle analytic case control study of patients who underwent RP between January 2005 and August 2008 for lower urinary tract...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Burris MB,Cathro HP,Kowalik CG,Jensen D,Culp SH,Steers WD,Krupski TL

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The association of tapetoretinal degeneration with familial juvenile nephronophthisis is a rare oculorenal syndrome. Without treatment all children die of renal failure prior to adulthood. Information regarding renal transplantation is lacking in these children. This article reflects our experience in two children aff...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Valadez RA,Firlit CF

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cystinuria is an inherited disorder of the dibasic amino acid transport system in the proximal tubule and the small intestine. Two responsible genes have been identified, the SLC3A1 on chromosome 2 and the SLC7A9 on chromosome 19. The inability of renal tubules to reabsorb cystine and the relative insolubility of cyst...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Saravakos P,Kokkinou V,Giannatos E

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To establish a feasible rat model of radiation-induced erectile dysfunction after targeted prostate irradiation using an image-guided irradiation unit specially designed for small-animal radiation research. METHODS:The X-RAD 225Cx research platform was used in the present study. We first performed quality as...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Kimura M,Zodda AR,Mahmood J,Das SK,Nguyen GB,Jackson IL,Vujaskovic Z

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To use the Truven Health MarketScan database to better approximate the annual rate of vasectomies performed in the US population, to determine changes over time, regional differences, providers performing this, and to know if there is any monthly variation in vasectomy rates. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Claims dat...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Ostrowski KA,Holt SK,Haynes B,Davies BJ,Fuchs EF,Walsh TJ

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 42-year-old man presented with a progressively painful mass of the penile shaft that clinically resembled superficial penile vein thrombosis. The patient's symptoms were refractory to conservative therapy, and surgical excision revealed multifocal penile epithelioid hemangioendothelioma. He had no evidence of metast...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Gharajeh A,Siemens DR,Isotalo PA,Nascimento AG,Borth CS

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To present the results of a new technique for abdominoplasty in patients with the Prune Belly syndrome (PBS). METHODS:Since 1985, 46 children with PBS underwent surgical treatment that included urinary tract reconstruction (UTR), orchidopexy, and abdominoplasty. In 41 patients, we performed the abdominoplast...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Dénes FT,Lopes RI,Oliveira LM,Tavares A,Srougi M

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the impact of extended warm ischemia on incidence of acute kidney injury (AKI) and ultimate functional recovery after partial nephrectomy (PN), incorporating rigorous control for loss of parenchymal mass, and embedded within comparison to cohorts of patients managed with hypothermia or limited war...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Zhang Z,Zhao J,Velet L,Ercole CE,Remer EM,Mir CM,Li J,Takagi T,Demirjian S,Campbell SC

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine the incidence of urinary incontinence in men with prostate cancer treated with definitive external-beam radiation therapy and to analyze the impact of various patient and treatment variables on the development of urinary incontinence. METHODS:The records of all 758 men who received definitive e...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Lee WR,Schultheiss TE,Hanlon AL,Hanks GE

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate the minimum clinically important difference (MCID) of the International Consultation on Incontinence Questionnaire-Urinary Incontinence Short Form (ICIQ-UI SF) and the International Consultation on Incontinence Questionnaire-Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms Quality of Life (ICIQ-LUTSqol) using both an...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Lim R,Liong ML,Lim KK,Leong WS,Yuen KH

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess whether the phosphorylated Fas-associated death domain protein (FADD) at 194 serine (p-FADD) is valuable as a marker of biochemical recurrence in hormone-naive patients who had undergone radical prostatectomy. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We used radical prostatectomy specimens from 106 patients. None of ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Ikeda T,Tanaka N,Shimada K,Matsumura Y,Miyake M,Anai S,Tomioka A,Okajima E,Hirayama A,Fujimoto K,Konishi N,Hirao Y

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Studies suggest obesity is associated with decreased prostate cancer risk. We hypothesized obesity is biologically associated with increased risk, although this is obscured owing to hemodilution of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) and larger prostate size. METHODS:We retrospectively studied 441 consecutive m...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Freedland SJ,Wen J,Wuerstle M,Shah A,Lai D,Moalej B,Atala C,Aronson WJ

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The Hydro-Jet technique has been used to cut various industrial materials. In the medical field, this technique has been successfully used for selective dissection of the parenchyma of organs such as the liver. Recently, this technique was successfully used for laparoscopic cholecystectomy in humans. We deve...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Shekarriz B,Shekarriz H,Upadhyay J,Wood DP Jr,Bruch HP

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inflammatory pseudotumor of the bladder is a rare benign lesion of unknown etiology. We present a new case of pseudotumor of the urachus in a 16-year-old boy with no significant urologic history. This benign condition mimics invasive malignant tumors of the urinary bladder, and aggressive surgery is the basic treatmen...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Tunca F,Sanli O,Demirkol K,Gulluoglu M

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A successful percutaneous reanastomosis of a transplanted kidney is reported. The kidney already had been operated on several times. The kidney-ureter anastomosis was occluded. Using a combination of ureteroscopy and the percutaneous technique, the old anastomosis was bypassed, and a new one was made. ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Korth K,Kuenkel M

更新日期：1988-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the prevalence of fluoroquinolone-resistant Escherichia coli before transrectal ultrasound (TRUS)-guided prostate biopsy and prospectively analyze the rates of infective complications after biopsy in patients receiving fluoroquinolone prophylaxis. E. coli is the pathogen most commonly associated with...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Minamida S,Satoh T,Tabata K,Kimura M,Tsumura H,Kurosaka S,Matsumoto K,Fujita T,Iwamura M,Baba S

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate feasibility of percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) for complex nephrolithiasis in patients 80 years of age and older compared to younger individuals. METHODS:From an institutional IRB-approved database, 1,647 patients were identified who underwent PCNL from 1999 to 2019. Patients were stratified ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Abedali ZA,Large T,Heiman JM,Bandali E,Anderson BB,Lingeman JE,Krambeck AE

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the long-term outcomes of robot-assisted laparoscopic pyeloplasty (RALP) for the correction of ureteropelvic junction (UPJ) obstruction. METHODS:A retrospective electronic medical record review of RALPs from October 2002 to July 2014 was performed, with additional follow-up for patients released ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Hopf HL,Bahler CD,Sundaram CP

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Agents which exert their effect on the lower urinary tract by stimulating or depressing the activity of smooth muscle directly are discussed. Many of these drugs also exert other actions on the urinary tract mediated via the autonomic nervous system. ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Finkbeiner AE,Welch LT,Bissada NK

更新日期：1978-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To classify defects in the penoscrotal region according to their specific anatomic sites. METHODS:From January 2002 to December 2012, 20 male patients underwent reconstruction for penoscrotal defects. The causative factors were Fournier's gangrene in 12 patients, extramammary Paget's disease in 4, skin tumor...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Ahn DK,Kim SW,Park SY,Kim YH

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of bilateral struvite and matrix staghorn calculi in a quadriplegic man with severe upper and lower extremity contractures that prevented percutaneous nephrolithotomy. Bilateral ureteroscopic lithotripsy was performed but the "snowstorm" of particles and viscous matrix material prevented complete ston...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Cadeddu JA,Jarrett T

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To compare the use of radiofrequency (RF) and electrocautery in partial nephrectomy without renal artery clamping for bleeding and tissue destruction. METHODS:Sixteen adult rabbits were randomized into two groups. Partial nephrectomy using a monopolar RF device without renal artery clamping was performed in...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Seckiner I,Mungan NA,Yesilli C,Gun B,Akduman B

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To review our initial experience with transvesicoscopic ureteral reimplantation (TVUR) in children with vesicoureteral reflux and to evaluate the learning curve for the feasibility and reproducibility of TVUR. METHODS:TVUR was performed in 28 consecutive patients with a mean age of 6.0 years. Cohen's classi...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Hong CH,Kim JH,Jung HJ,Im YJ,Han SW

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three patients with four renoureteral units have undergone single-stage reconstruction involving ureteroureterostomy and ipsilateral ureteroneocystostomy following temporary loop cutaneous ureterostomy. Preliminary loop cutaneous ureterostomy diversion allowed adequate ureteral recompensation such that ureteral taperi...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Novak ME,Gonzales ET Jr

更新日期：1978-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate variation in neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) use among patients with ≥ clinical T2 (cT2) bladder cancer and determine changes in staging at radical cystectomy (RC) associated with therapy. METHODS:Using the National Cancer Database (NCDB), we identified all patients diagnosed with organ-confined, ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Zaid HB,Patel SG,Stimson CJ,Resnick MJ,Cookson MS,Barocas DA,Chang SS

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the outcomes between 2-port robot-assisted partial nephrectomy (2-portRALPN) and standard robot-assisted laparoscopic partial nephrectomy (sRALPN). METHODS:From May 2009 to February 2010, 35 2-portRALPN were done by a single surgeon in a university-based tertiary referral center. A cohort of 35 pa...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Arkoncel FR,Lee JW,Rha KH,Han WK,Jeoung HB,Oh CK

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00