Captopril reduces interstitial renal fibrosis and preserves more normal renal tubules in neonatal dogs with partial urethral obstruction: a preliminary study.

abstract：:A case with benign renal leiomyoma examined by all the imaging techniques currently available is described. The aspects were conflicting, particularly with regard to sonography and magnetic resonance imaging, and the sole technique which provided more reliable information was the CT scan. ...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Selli C,Masi A,Vanni L,Ricupero L,Consalvo M,Beccari P,Lapini A,Santucci M,Amorosi A

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The spontaneous contractile force of muscle strips isolated from male rabbit urinary bladder dome [detrusor) and base (trigonal muscle) was dose dependently inhibited by isoproterenol, a non-specific beta-adrenoceptor agonist. The relaxant response to 10(-6) M isoproterenol in the detrusor muscle was completely blocke...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Morita T,Dohkita S,Kondo S,Nishimoto T,Hirano S,Tsuchida S

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sacrocolpopexy, a surgical technique with a low morbidity rate, is a valid procedure for repairing vaginal vault prolapse. To our knowledge, only 1 case of rectum erosion after open sacrocolpopexy has been reported in the literature, and there is no record of any such incident after laparoscopic sacrocolpopexy. We rep...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Balzarro M,Rubilotta E,Sarti A,Curti P,Artibani W

更新日期：2014-01-01 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：:To clarify the relative importance of clinicopathological factors affecting survival in patients with renal cell carcinoma, univariate and multivariate analyses by Cox's proportional hazards model were performed for 121 patients undergoing nephrectomy between 1980 and 1991. The 5-year survival rate was 67% for all 121...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Takashi M,Nakano Y,Sakata T,Miyake K,Hamajima N

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The alpha-adrenergic innervation of the functional urethra is a well-known fact, while beta-adrenergic influence is rather unknown until now. We studied the influence of beta-stimulating and beta-blocking agents on the human urethra by the urethral pressure profile (UPP). A decrease of the UPP under orciprenaline sulf...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Laval KU,Hannappel J,Lutzeyer W

更新日期：1978-01-01 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：INTRODUCTION:To present the incidence of bacterial colonization on ureteral double J stents (DJS); isolate the uropathogens; define the rate of multi-resistant bacteria strains (MRBS) and present their clinical importance. MATERIALS AND METHODS: The whole body of 105 DJSs was examined for the pr...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Kozyrakis D,Perikleous S,Chatzistamou SE,Kateris D,Soukias G,Karatzas A,Dimitriadis I

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of the present study was to assess the occurrence of ectopic remnants of adrenal cortex tissue encountered in pediatric patients who underwent groin surgical explorations. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We studied 1,862 patients with groin surgical explorations during a period of 12 consecutive years (1995-20...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Ketata S,Ketata H,Sahnoun A,FakhFakh H,Bahloul A,Mhiri MN

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study aimed at comparing the urinary protein levels in calcium stone formers with those of healthy individuals. PATIENTS AND METHODS:From January 2002 until June 2004, 100 calcium stone formers (mean age 38.6 +/- 10.3 years), who had at least two episodes of calcium stone formation, were compared with 1...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Pourmand G,Nasseh H,Sarrafnejad A,Mojtahedi A,Mehrsai A,Alamdari DH,Nourijelyani K

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biopsies of 9 testicular tumors were examined for the presence of cytoplasmic receptor proteins for estrogens, progestins, androgens, and glucocorticoids. Using an arbitrary threshold value of 10 fmol/mg cytosol protein for a postive assay, only 1 of 9 tumors was estrogen-receptor positive. However, no receptor-specif...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Bojar H,Weissbach L,Petzinna D,Maar K,Staib W

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transrectal ultrasonography was performed in 46 patients with hemospermia. Abnormal findings in the prostate and seminal vesicles, including prostatic stones, benign prostatic hyperplasia, prostatitis, and dilatation and calculi of the seminal vesicles, were observed in 34 patients (73.9%). However, no malignant lesio...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Amano T,Kunimi K,Ohkawa M

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical and experimental investigations seem to underline the important role of fatty acids in the pathogenesis of hypercalciuria, a well-known risk factor for lithogenesis. To evaluate the relationships between the previously reported increase in plasma phospholipid arachidonic acid level and the factors responsible...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Baggio B,Budakovic A

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Stricture of the vesicourethral anastomosis remains a well-documented complication after radical retropubic prostatectomy. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We performed a retrospective study of 294 patients with prostate cancer who underwent radical retropubic prostatectomy. Possible correlations between anastomotic st...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Kostakopoulos A,Argiropoulos V,Protogerou V,Tekerlekis P,Melekos M

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess the association between the development of a urethral stricture (US) and disease-free survival for patients with localized prostate cancer treated with high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU). PATIENTS AND METHODS:Patients with clinical stage T1-T2N0M0 prostate cancer were eligible for treatment wit...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Komura K,Inamoto T,Black PC,Fujisue Y,Katsuoka Y,Watsuji T,Azuma H

更新日期：2011-01-01 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：PURPOSE:To assess our short-term experience with transurethral microwave thermotherapy (TUMT) for symptomatic benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). PATIENTS AND METHODS:From August 1993 through July 1994, in total 65 patients with symptomatic BPH were enrolled into this study. The patients' ages ranged from 56 to 95 yea...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Tsai YS,Lin JS,Tong YC,Tzai TS,Yang WH,Chang CC,Cheng HL,Lin YM,Jou YC

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Membrane fluidity and lipid composition of rat testis in experimental bilateral cryptorchidism were studied. Membrane fluidity measured by fluorescence anisotropy of diphenylhexatriene decreased on the 3rd day of intraabdominal fixation, at an early stage of cryptorchidism. Lipid composition of testicular membrane was...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Tanigawa T,Mimata H,Takeshita M,Ogata J

更新日期：1990-01-01 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：:Adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC) is a rare and highly malignant neoplasm. We present the case of a 51-year-old male patient with a left-sided ACC admitted to hospital with ipsilateral flank pain, weight loss, difficulty in breathing, abdominal discomfort and swelling and bilateral leg edema. Thoracoabdominal computed to...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Yavascaoglu I,Yilmaz M,Kordan Y

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a 17-year-old patient with a right testicular dislocation. In this case, dislocated testis had been considered as hematoma and therefore remained untreated for 4 months. The patient underwent right orchiopexy 4 months after the injury. Intraoperative testicular biopsy revealed impaired spermatogenesis and e...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Hayami S,Ishigooka M,Suzuki Y,Sasagawa I,Nakada T,Mitobe K

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of phallic stretch on bulbous urethral stricture while performing retrograde urethrography (RUG). METHODS:Between July 2009 and June 2012, 197 adult males with stricture pattern on uroflowmetry underwent RUG. Two films were taken, first without (film A) an...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Kathpalia R,Dalela D,Goel A,Mandal S,Sankhwar SN,Yadav R,Nagathan D,Dalela D

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:At the Institute of Urology, University of Padova, 125 patients with multifocal superficial bladder cancer underwent treatment with intravesical Mitomycin C (MMC; 1 weekly instillation of 40 mg for 8 consecutive weeks) between January 1982 and December 1988. Eighty-four patients had multifocal papillary tumors (stages...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Milani C,Bassi P,Meneghini A,Garbeglio A,Zattoni F,Piazza N,Maruzzi D,Drago-Ferrante GL,Pagano F

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To report continence and urodynamic findings after radical cystectomy and urinary diversion with modified S-ileal neobladder between January 1993 and January 2013. PATIENTS AND METHODS:181 patients were enrolled. Continence status, reservoir sensation, compliance, capacity and activity were assessed. RESULT...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Dellis AE,Papatsoris AG,Skolarikos AA,Varkarakis IM,Deliveliotis CN

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Prostate biopsy (PBx) techniques have changed significantly since the original Hodge's scheme, with an increase in the number and location of cores. These improvements have been realized in part because of the introduction of different local anaesthesia techniques. We critically analysed the literature discu...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Maccagnano C,Scattoni V,Roscigno M,Raber M,Angiolilli D,Montorsi F,Rigatti P

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Radical cystectomy (RC) still poses a significant risk for mortality and morbidity. OBJECTIVES:We compared in-hospital outcomes after RC in the United States and -Germany using population-based data. METHODS:We compared data from the US Nationwide Inpatient Sample to the German hospital billing database. M...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Groeben C,Koch R,Baunacke M,Borkowetz A,Wirth MP,Huber J

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Radiotherapy (RT) is applied in prostate cancer patients with a biochemical recurrence (BcR) after radical prostatectomy (RP). However, for the patients with persistent PSA but not undergoing the process of BcR, it remains unknown whether the application of RT can exempt them from the upcoming BcR. In this study, we i...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Xiang C,Liu X,Chen S,Wang P

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Appropriate management of renal trauma is controversial. The purpose of this study is to present our 5-year experience in renal trauma and review the literature. MATERIALS AND METHODS:From 1999 to 2003, 28 patients were identified with renal injuries. 25 (89.3%) of the injuries were caused by blunt trauma...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Gourgiotis S,Germanos S,Dimopoulos N,Vougas V,Anastasiou T,Baratsis S

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To compare the efficacy and safety of silodosin versus tamsulosin as medical expulsive therapy for stones of lower-third ureter in children. PATIENTS AND METHODS:This prospective single-blind placebo-controlled randomized study included 167 pediatric patients who presented with distal ureteric stone (DUS) less tha...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Soliman MG,El-Gamal O,El-Gamal S,Abdel Raheem A,Abou-Ramadan A,El-Abd A

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Interest in the regulation of nerve growth factor (NGF) production in the urinary tract derives from its probable involvement in obstructive, inflammatory and developmental disorders. Our aim was to investigate the presence of low-affinity nerve growth factor receptor (LNGFR) in the vesical urothelium of p...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Eryildirim B,Tarhan F,Gül AE,Erbay E,Kuyumcuoğlu U

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00