Experimental varicocele induces p53-dependent germ cell apoptosis through activation of γ-H2AX.

abstract：:Marfan syndrome is a genetic disease responsible for causing cardiovascular, eye and musculoskeletal damages. Urinary disorders are not common. We present 4 cases of chronic urinary tract symptoms, with 2 different pathophysiological processes. Three patients presented with spinal cord infarct following aortic dissect...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Hentzen C,Turmel N,Chesnel C,Le Breton F,Sheikh Ismael S,Amarenco G

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The German Research Activities on Natural Urologicals (GRANU) study was a randomized, partially blinded, placebo-controlled, parallel-group trial that investigated the efficacy of pumpkin seed in men with lower urinary tract symptoms suggestive of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH/LUTS). SUBJECTS AND METH...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Vahlensieck W,Theurer C,Pfitzer E,Patz B,Banik N,Engelmann U

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumour markers which occur in blood or urine are of value in the management of cancer patients because they allow disease status to be monitored by non-invasive techniques at low cost. An antigen, 'B5', on erythrocytes has been shown to become enhanced when cancer develops, regardless of tumour type, and thus the B5 a...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Metcalfe S,Jones WG

更新日期：1987-01-01 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

abstract：:The objective of the study was to evaluate possible changes of the gene expression and localization of the enzymes, heme oxygenase and nitric oxide synthase (NOS), with reference to increase of collagen type III in response to the partial obstruction of the bladder. Following initial obstruction, whole rat bladders we...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Inaba M,Ukimura O,Yaoi T,Kawauchi A,Fushiki S,Miki T

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To analyze positive surgical margins (PSM) after radical prostatectomy (RP) in the overall population and in patients previously treated with transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP). MATERIALS AND METHODS:2,408 patients treated with RP for clinically localized prostate cancer (PCa) were consecutively ...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Gacci M,Simonato A,Lanciotti M,Ennas M,Varca V,Maffezzini M,Imbimbo C,Gontero P,Schiavina R,Carini M,Martorana G,Nicita G,Mirone V,Carmignani G

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasma carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) levels were performed preoperatively by radioimmunoassay in 124 patients with histologically proved bladder carcinoma. The level of CEA was used to determine its prognostic value in patients with bladder cancer. The correlation of CEA levels with the stage of the disease, histolog...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Alsabti EA,Saffo MH

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interstitial cystitis is a chronic benign disease of the bladder that causes bothersome and debilitating symptoms and mainly affects women. Since interstitial cystitis (IC) might result from a defective glycosaminoglycan layer of the bladder epithelium, we conducted a trial of hyaluronic acid (HA), used intravesically...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Porru D,Campus G,Tudino D,Valdes E,Vespa A,Scarpa RM,Usai E

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In spite of readily available evidence-based guidelines on urolithiasis treatment, practical applications of treatments vary from country to country, or even within countries. The choice of treatment depends not only on the evidence, but often on general non-medical decision factors such as infrastructure, ex...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Durner L,Bach C,El Howairis Mel F,Hakenberg OW,Buchholz N

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Robotic-assisted laparoscopy (RAL) is being widely accepted in the field of urology as a replacement for conventional laparoscopy (CL). Nevertheless, the process of its integration in clinical routines has been rather spontaneous. OBJECTIVE:To determine the prevalence of robotic systems (RS) in urological c...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Imkamp F,Herrmann TR,Tolkach Y,Dziuba S,Stolzenburg JU,Rassweiler J,Sulser T,Zimmermann U,Merseburger AS,Kuczyk MA,Burchardt M

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the pathophysiology of lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) in aged men without bladder outlet obstruction in a videourodynamic study. METHODS:In a videourodynamic study of 324 consecutive men with moderate to severe LUTS suggestive for bladder outlet obstruction, 112 were found to be urodynamically...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Kuo HC

更新日期：2000-01-01 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：: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：:Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) is recognized as a tumor marker of yolk sac tumors, liver cancer and some other cancers of the digestive organs. Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) producing AFP is a rare entity. A case of AFP-producing RCC with solitary bone metastasis, but without liver involvement, is reported. The stain specific t...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Poulakis V,Witzsch U,de Vries R,Becht E,Altmannsberger HM,Störkel S

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A dermoid cyst is a particular form of a cystic teratoma. In the testis, it is very rare, with only a few cases reported in world literature. A 19-year-old patient come to our attention with a 7-year history of an intratesticular cystic mass. Sonography showed a large hypoechoic solid mass. The tumour markers alpha-fe...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Viganò P,Picozzi SC,Manganini V,Casu M,Giuberti A,Mazza L,Strada GR

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The treatment of T1G3 bladder cancer is still a controversial issue. Nowadays, intravesical bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) instillation is considered to be the treatment of choice for patients with high-grade superficial bladder tumour after transurethral resection of all visible tumour. The aim of this re...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Bogdanović J,Marusić G,Djozić J,Sekulić V,Budakov P,Dejanović N,Stojkov J

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Phytate as sodium salt has been used at high doses to treat stone-former patients with idiopathic hypercalciuria. The experimental and clinical hypocalciuric effects of dietary fiber have also been assigned to the presence of phytate as calcium-magnesium salt (phytin). As a consequence of the additional inte...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Grases F,Perelló J,Simonet BM,Prieto RM,García-Raja A

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vesicovaginal fistula (VVF) is a quite rare complication of gynecological surgery. The first attempt to repair the fistulous tract offers the best opportunity for cure. We report the successful repair of VVF in 2 patients using a combined anterior vaginal approach and porcine dermal collagen grafting as interposition ...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Robles JE,Saiz A,Rioja J,Brugarolas X,Berian JM

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the impact of antireflux surgery on bladder compliance, which was an important clinical parameter in terms of urinary incontinence and upper tract deterioration, in 20 myelodysplastics (group A). For control groups, 31 myelodysplastic children with or without reflux who were conservatively treated (group B)...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Gotoh M,Kondo A,Miyake K

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Urinary incontinence in 80 men was classifed by combined radiological and urodynamic techniques. 28 cases of pure stress incontinence were evaluated for grading of sphincteric loss. Clinical and sphincterometric data were correlated. Functional urethral length, urethral closure pressure at rest and with voluntary sphi...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Thüroff JW,Petri E,Jonas U

更新日期：1980-01-01 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：:In order to determine an optimum mode for systemic administration of recombinant interleukin 2 (rIL2), the effects of rIL2 on lymphocyte-mediated cytotoxicity against renal carcinoma cells were studied in vitro. Augmentation of the cytotoxicity by rIL2 was dose- and time-dependent. The optimum dose of rIL2 was 100-500...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Marumo K,Ueno M,Muraki J,Tachibana M,Deguchi N,Baba S,Jitsukawa S,Hata M,Tazaki H

更新日期：1991-01-01 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：:Microwave surgery as a tool for improved prostatic electroresection is introduced. Prior to electroresection the prostate was coagulated with 2,450 MHz of microwave which was emitted from the bipolar electrode of a specially designed probe. We conducted a comparative study of 35 patients with bladder neck obstruction....

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Harada T,Tsuchida S,Nishizawa O,Kigure T,Noto H,Etori K,Kumazaki T,Koh D,Shimoda J

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a case of bilateral renal cell carcinoma occurring simultaneously with a single lymph node metastasis clearly demonstrated by angiography. Radical nephrectomy, blunt enucleation of the cortical tumor in the controlateral kidney and removal of a large lymph node metastasis were performed simultaneously. ...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Glikman L,Stein A,Lurie A

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was undertaken to investigate the endocrine function of the testis that was autotransplanted by microvascular techniques in 10 healthy dogs. After a control period of 4 weeks, hemicastration was carried out, and 4 weeks later the experimental orchidopexy was done. Finally, the transplanted testis was remove...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Garibyan H,de Jong FH,Klopper PJ,van der Molen HJ

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report presents a case of a 16-year-old hypertensive boy who presented to our clinic. Laboratory findings showed severe hypokalemia and markedly increased plasma renin activity. Abdominal ultrasonography and contrast-enhanced computed tomography of the abdomen revealed a well-circumscribed, solid, hypoenhancing c...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Gottardo F,Cesari M,Morra A,Gardiman M,Fassina A,Dal Bianco M

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Microchimerism (MC) is the presence of a small amount of foreign cells or DNA within a person's circulation or tissues. It has been identified also in recipients of solid organ transplants where it seems to be critical for the development and maintenance of immunological tolerance. Nevertheless, natural an...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Villari D,Salvianti F,Zanazzi M,Martini A,Spatafora P,Caroassai Grisanti S,Sebastianelli A,Nicita G,Serni S,Pinzani P

更新日期：2020-01-01 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：INTRODUCTION:The aim of this study was to analyze the influence of residents' participation in flexible ureteroscopy (fURS) on intra- and postoperative outcomes. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Intra- and postoperative parameters were compared in a retrospective monocentric setting between 3 groups: "resident group" (47 cases) ...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Ozimek T,Kramer MW,Hupe MC,Laturnus JM,Struck JP,Hennig MJP,Merseburger AS,Cordes J

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00