Accuracy of magnetic resonance imaging compared to computerized tomography and renal selective angiography in preoperatively staging renal cell carcinoma.

abstract：INTRODUCTION:To demonstrate the relationship between testicular microlithiasis and testicular tumor development. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Between January 1996 and March 2004, bilateral testicular microlithiasis was found in 40 of the 5,263 patients who underwent scrotal ultrasonography yielding a prevalence of 0.76%. Of t...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Pourbagher MA,Kilinc F,Guvel S,Pourbagher A,Egilmez T,Ozkardes H

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A medium that had been conditioned by PC-3 cells stimulated the calcification of a human osteoblastic cell line, Tak-10, in a nonmitogenic culture. The calcification of the osteoblasts was stimulated maximally at a 25% concentration of the conditioned medium. Calcification activity was markedly enhanced by the additio...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Kimura G,Sugisaki Y,Masugi Y,Nakazawa N

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:We aimed to assess the outcome of free tube graft urethroplasty for single-stage repair of hypospadias with chordee in children. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We retrospectively evaluated a series of 56 patients (16 months to 9 years old, median 24 months) who underwent free graft urethroplasty for repair of hypo...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Obara K,Hoshii T,Hoshino S,Yamana K,Anraku T,Maruyama R,Kuroki H,Ishizaki F,Yamazaki H,Tomita Y

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A review of the recent literature on the surgical management of anterior urethral stricture was performed. The literature was searched via PubMed using the search terms 'urethral stricture' and 'urethroplasty' from 1996 to 2009. The management of anterior urethral strictures is changing rapidly in the sense that the r...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Singh O,Gupta SS,Arvind NK

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of entrapped nephrostomy tube in a 61-year-old woman who underwent percutaneous nephrolithotomy and subsequent multiple ESWL for a left staghorn stone is presented. A nephrostomy track was created alongside the Malecot catheter and the overgrown tissue which was bridging the wings of the tube was incised with a...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Tasca A,Cacciola A

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Varicocele is one of the causes of male infertility. Treatment aims to improve the chance of conception despite lasting controversies about benefits of varicocele repair on fertility. Many techniques have been described for varicocele management including the antegrade scrotal sclerotherapy (ASS). Interestingly, ASS i...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Rossi M,Jacobs D,Wespes E,Roumeguère T,Raynal P

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To determine the optimal place to apply the local anesthetic agent and to investigate the efficacy of lidocaine-prilocaine cream on the perianal and intrarectal region during prostate biopsy. METHODS:The study included 80 patients. Patients were randomized into four groups: group 1 served as the control group and...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Kandirali E,Ulukaradag E,Uysal B,Serin E,Semercioz A,Metin A

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study is to evaluate the prevalence of hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections and the related risk factors among urologic surgery patients and urologists. This cross-sectional, prospective study included 300 consecutive urologic surgery patients and 24 urologists working in ...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Oge O,Ozen H,Oner S,Akova M,Bilen CY

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:To identify the risk factors, characteristics and prognosis of patients treated with docetaxel-based chemotherapy for peritoneal carcinomatosis due to metastatic castrate-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC). METHODS:We retrospectively reviewed our series of mCRPC patients with peritoneal metastases treated ...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Rizk R,Danse E,Aydin S,Tombal B,Machiels JP

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:MicroRNA (miR)371a-3p was suggested to be a sensitive and specific new serum biomarker of germ cell tumours (GCTs); however, its clinical usefulness remains unproven. PATIENTS, METHODS:In 312 consecutive cases with various testicular diseases, serum levels of miR371a-3p were measured. Measurement results ...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Anheuser P,Radtke A,Wülfing C,Kranz J,Belge G,Dieckmann KP

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Urinoma as a presenting sign of carcinoma of the bladder, as occurred in this case, is rare. Aspiration of the cystic mass under sonography and chemistry of the fluid confirmed the diagnosis. The inferior extension of the urinoma on CT scan confirmed the gradual fading of Gerota's fascia into the retroperitoneum. Abdo...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Ali Khan S,Desai PG,Jayachandran S,Smith NL

更新日期：1985-01-01 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：:The purpose of this study is to report the safety and efficiency of laparoscopic varicocelectomy in 100 consecutive patients operated at a single teaching institution. There were three indications: (1) infertility associated with oligo-astheno-teratospermia (n = 52); (2) chronic dragging sensation of the left testicle...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Iselin CE,Almagbaly U,Borst F,Rohner S,Schmidlin F,Campana A,Graber P

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:There is increasing interest in evaluating the quality of life of patients with cortisol-producing adrenocortical adenoma (CPA). Our objective was to assess patient-reported health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in patients with CPA compared to non-CPA. METHODS:Between January 2012 and September 2015, a ...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Inoue S,Hayashi T,Teishima J,Matsubara A

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:In spite of a great amount of data, the hormonal treatment of advanced prostatic carcinoma (CaP) still remains controversial. As a relevant amount of dihydrotestosterone is present within the prostate tissue after castration, complete androgen blockade (CAB), with inhibition of the activity of both testicula...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Bono AV,DiSilverio F,Robustelli della Cuna G,Benvenuti C,Brausi M,Ferrari P,Gibba A,Galli L

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cerebral metastases of testicular malignant lymphomas have been reported. In this case a testicular metastasis secondary to a primary cerebral malignant lymphoma is presented. This unusual case does not correspond to the known metastatic pattern of malignant lymphoma. ...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Buchholz NP,Huber-Buchholz MM,Stähelin J

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the case of a 70-year-old man who received sunitinib treatment for brain metastatic clear cell renal cell carcinoma. After 6 months of treatment, brain MRI showed complete disappearance of two brain metastases. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first reported case of multifocal brain metastases in re...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Zeng H,Li X,Yao J,Zhu Y,Liu J,Yang Y,Qiang W

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Polytraumatized patients often present with urological injuries. After hemodynamic stability is maintained urologists are consulted to evaluate diagnostic and therapeutic interventions. The following article describes how to handle the work-up of patients with injuries to specific urogenital organs: the impo...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Herbst A,Schmelz HU,Sparwasser C

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the intervention effect of sacral neuromodulation (SNM) in the treatment of lower urinary tract dysfunction after spinal cord injury (SCI). METHODS:We selected relevant studies published between January 1, 1971 and November 15, 2018 by searching the PubMed, EMBASE, Cochrane databases. The outcome...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Hu M,Lai S,Zhang Y,Liu M,Wang J

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty cases of granulomatous prostatitis are presented. They were identified, histologically or cytologically, among 1,316 patients with prostatic pathology at the General Hospital of Asturias during a period of 3 years (Jan. 1984 to Dec. 1986). The etiology, histogenesis, clinical and morphological aspects, treatmen...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： González Tuero J,Alonso de la Campa J,Pérez Lacort L,Fernández Madrigal F,Abascal García J,Abascal García R

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to make a model of renal vasoconstriction induced by mechanical manipulation of the renal artery and to investigate the influence of endothelin (ET) in renal vasoconstriction. Renal arteries of anesthetized rats were stretched with a 30-gram weight for 5 min, and released. Renal blood flo...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Watarai Y,Yoshioka M,Tanda K,Seki T,Saito H,Koyanagi T

更新日期：2000-01-01 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：:Alternative minimally invasive methods treating benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH) have become more and more important. Transurethral needle ablation (TUNATM) has been demonstrated to be effective in both canine and the human prostate. The goal of our study was to prove the safety, feasibility and tolerance of this new...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Braun M,Zumbé J,Korte D,Solleder G,Heidenreich A,Engelmann U

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Laparoscopic nephroureterectomy (LNU) offers a superior morbidity profile compared with open nephroureterectomy (ONU) in treating upper urinary tract urothelial cell carcinoma. Evidence of oncological equivalence between LNU and ONU is limited. We compare operative and oncological outcomes for LNU and ONU usi...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Blackmur JP,Stewart GD,Egong EA,Cutress ML,Tolley DA,Riddick AC,McNeill SA

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:In order to accurately assess the extent of chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CPPS) and to objectively measure symptoms for natural history studies and to assess the outcome parameters for clinical trials, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Chronic Prostatitis Collaborative Research Network developed and ...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： El-Nashaar A,Fathy A,Zeedan A,Al-Ahwany A,Shamloul R

更新日期：2006-01-01 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：:We examined the effects of recombinant human tumor necrosis factor (rTNF) on highly metastatic rat prostatic cancer, Dunning R3327 MAT-LyLu, in vivo. It seemed that the inhibition of tumor growth needed more than 5 x 10(5) units of rTNF and this dose was near the lethal dose. Concerning the effect of rTNF on metastasi...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Iizumi T,Yazaki T,Umeda T,Soma GI

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Activated nuclear factor-ĸB is associated with the pathogenesis of numerous malignancies, including renal cell carcinoma (RCC). This study aimed to clarify the influence of a common insertion/deletion polymorphism (-94 ins/del ATTG, rs28362491) in the NFKB1 promoter on RCC susceptibility. METHODS:We genotype...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Cai H,Sun L,Cui L,Cao Q,Qin C,Zhang G,Mao X,Wang M,Zhang Z,Shao P,Yin C

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This article systematically analyses comparative studies to evaluate the efficacy and safety of tubeless percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) versus standard PCNL. METHODS:The Medline, EMBASE, PsycINFO, Cochrane and DARE databases were searched from 1997 to February 2011. Comparative studies evaluating outcom...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Amer T,Ahmed K,Bultitude M,Khan S,Kumar P,De Rosa A,Khan MS,Hegarty N

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To give an overview of the literature concerning the clinical practice of Botulinum toxin A (BTA) treatment to meet the needs and knowledge of urologists. METHODS:A literature search was performed to BTA treatment, together with a survey among Dutch urologist. RESULTS:The registration trials used strict in...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： van Breda HM,Heesakkers JP

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00