Novel technique for testicular salvage after combat-related genitourinary injury.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To develop and evaluate a diagnostic algorithm based on the alteration of mast cell and nerve fiber observed in bladder tissue of patients with interstitial cystitis (IC). MATERIALS AND METHODS:Non-IC samples from 6 control groups (N = 10, 10, 13, 2, 11, and 3, respectively) and nonclassic interstitial cysti...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Hofmeister MA,He F,Ratliff TL,Mahoney T,Becich MJ

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An improved technique for vasovasostomy in the rat is presented. To eliminate the suture crowds that could cause obstruction of the vasal lumen, one deep raw suture technique had been employed using polyglycolic acid (Dexon) microsuture. A total of 62 vasal anastomoses in 48 male Lewis rats was performed, and follow-u...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Lee S,Han K,Li SJ,Wolf P,Orloff MJ

更新日期：1982-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate the weak correlation between bladder outlet obstruction (BOO), as diagnosed using the provisional International Continence Society nomogram for the definition of BOO in men, and postvoid residual urine volume. METHODS:The relationship between voiding to completion and several indexes for blad...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Kranse R,van Mastrigt R

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To report the long-term results in 7 patients (including the 5-year results in 3 patients) after high-intensity focused ultrasonography (HIFU) combined with irradiation to treat testicular tumors in a solitary testis. METHODS:Transcutaneous HIFU ablation of testicular tumors is based on a technique using a ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Kratzik C,Schatzl G,Lackner J,Marberger M

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the last two decades, enormous strides have been made in understanding cellular and molecular biology. The direction of treatment of many neoplasms and other diseases are starting at the microscopic level. Growth factors are polypeptides that play a part in the development and maintenance of living tissues. We,...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Mydlo JH,Macchia RJ

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To examine the correlation of biopsy Gleason scores with radical prostatectomy specimens from a laboratory that uses protocols designed to minimize observer variability. This protocol mandates consensus case review of all nonbenign cases. METHODS:Between August 24, 1993 and June 26, 1997, 106 patients who u...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Carlson GD,Calvanese CB,Kahane H,Epstein JI

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Benign mesodermal tumors of the ureter are rare. A case of leiomyoma of the ureter is presented. ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Zaitoon MM

更新日期：1986-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis (XGP) is an atypical form of chronic renal infection. The treatment of choice is open nephrectomy, which is challenging, given the extent of the disease and the not uncommon involvement of the renal hilum and contiguous structures. We compared our experience with laparoscop...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Bercowsky E,Shalhav AL,Portis A,Elbahnasy AM,McDougall EM,Clayman RV

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant epithelial tumors of the penis often present aspects which make difficult an accurate clinical and pathologic diagnosis. Frequently, repeated biopsies yield a benign diagnosis while the tumor continues to progress and sections through it indicate malignant components. It is suggested that epithelial tumors o...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Goldstein AM,Reynolds WF,Terry R

更新日期：1977-01-01 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：:Overactive bladder (OAB) is a common, disabling condition associated with considerable negative impact on quality of life, quality of sleep, and mental health. The age-specific prevalence of OAB is similar among men and women. Urge incontinence affects only a portion of the OAB population: 33% of patients have OAB wit...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Tubaro A

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of testicular torsion in an adolescent with polyorchidism, specifically quadorchidism. Sonographic and intraoperative images are provided to describe the presentation and management of this case, while the challenges and pitfalls with this clinical scenario are discussed. ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Ibrahim H,Roberts MJ,Hussey D

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the frequency of azoospermia factor (AZFa) microdeletions among infertile men and establish a new high-throughput sequencing method to detect novel deletion types. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A total of 3731 infertile men were included. Karyotype analysis was performed using G-band staining of peripher...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Liu XY,Zhang HY,Pang DX,Xue LT,Yang X,Li YS,Liu RZ

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pheochromocytoma accounts for about 0.1 per cent of patients with diastolic hyperstension. It mimics many diseases varying from anxiety psychoneurosis to intracranial tumors. Cardinal symptoms include sevre headache (72 to 92 per cent), sweating (60 tp 70 per cent), palpitations (51 to 73 per cent), and hypertension (...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Juan D

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine risk factors for, and long-term effects of, glycemic control on urinary incontinence among women with type 1 diabetes enrolled in the Epidemiology of Diabetes Interventions and Complications study. METHODS:The Diabetes Control and Complications Trial (1982-1993) cohort follow-up, Epidemiology o...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Sarma AV,Kanaya A,Nyberg LM,Kusek JW,Vittinghoff E,Rutledge B,Cleary PA,Gatcomb P,Brown JS,Diabetes Control and Complications Trial\/Epidemiology of Diabetes Interventions and Complications Research Group.

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To compare the in vitro functional activity of the prostate-specific antigen (PSA) androgen response element (ARE) I alleles alone or in combination with androgen receptor (AR) polymorphisms and to determine the association of ARE I alleles with serum PSA in men without clinical prostatic disease. Data are c...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Rao A,Chang BL,Hawkins G,Hu JJ,Rosser CJ,Hall MC,Meyers DA,Xu J,Cramer SD

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty-two patients with primary carcinoma of the ureter were treated at our institution from 1961 to 1968 using various modes of therapy. Sixteen of these patients underwent segmental resections, with a five-year survival of 71.4 per cent and a ureteral recurrence rate of 6 per cent. Twelve other patients received a ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Zoretic S,Gonzales J

更新日期：1983-04-01 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：:We report on 2 patients with neurologic symptoms secondary to intracranial metastases from carcinoma of the prostate. In one of these patients, the intracranial lesion was the only clinically detectable metastasis. We have found only three other such cases reported in the English-language literature. ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Sutton MA,Watkins HL,Green LK,Kadmon D

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the impact of metabolic syndrome on lower urinary tract symptoms in a sample of middle-aged men receiving a health checkup. METHODS:Subjects aged 45 years or older who voluntarily underwent a medical checkup were enrolled. Participant demographics and health history were collected by a self-ad...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Yang TK,Hsieh JT,Chen SC,Chang HC,Yang HJ,Huang KH

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To report on five serious intraoperative damages to nonprocedure-related organs during 10 years of experience with the Bookwalter device. Self-retaining retractors are helpful devices, particularly during major transperitoneal and retroperitoneal operations. Various retractors are available and allow the use...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Noldus J,Graefen M,Huland H

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:This article reports outcomes of 2 patients who received a single-stage renal transplantation and concomitant urinary-diversion procedure. TECHNICAL CONSIDERATIONS:We followed the clinical diagnosis and outcome of 2 patients who underwent renal transplantation and urinary diversion as a single-stage proce...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Cusano A,Meraney AM,Abarzua-Cabezas F,Lally A,Brown M,Shichman S

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An old fishman presented with left lumbago and finding worms in his urine. Type-B ultrasonic inspection and computed tomography scan found a Bosniak cyst III, containing several wire-like elements, in the middle of the left kidney. Expelled worms were confirmed to be Dioctophyma renale. After two courses of albendazol...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Yang J,Li P,Su C,Zhang JY,Gu M

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a patient with Bazex (Bazex-Dupre-Christol) syndrome in association with multifocal basal cell carcinoma, epidermoid carcinoma of the lung, adenocarcinoma of the prostate, and possibly undifferentiated carcinoma of the bladder. To our knowledge, this is the first report of a patient with Bazex syndrome that ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Atilla MK,Yllmaz Y,Bekerecioğlu M,Akpolat N,Kösem M,Aydin S

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A perinephric abscess in an adolescent, initially mistaken for a renal tumor, was managed conservatively with antibiotic therapy alone. Computed tomography revealed that resolution was complete, eliminating the need for surgical drainage. The case suggests the wisdom of altering traditional diagnostic and therapeutic ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Lo RK,Ojeda LM,Johnson DE,Witta B

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Although a computed tomography (CT) scan of the abdomen and pelvis is often recommended as part of the staging evaluation for newly diagnosed prostate cancer, most scans are negative for metastases. We hypothesized that biopsy Gleason score, serum prostate-specific antigen (PSA) levels, and clinical stage co...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Lee N,Newhouse JH,Olsson CA,Benson MC,Petrylak DP,Schiff PB,Bagiella E,Malyszko B,Ennis RD

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To verify whether in patients with biochemical progression after radical prostatectomy (RRP), the administration of a cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) inhibitor during the off-phases of intermittent androgen deprivation (IAD) may increase the effectiveness and off-therapy time of intermittent therapy. METHODS:This ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Di Silverio F,Sciarra A,Gentile V

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To test the hypothesis that in patients with Stage pT0 after prolonged prostate-specific antigen (PSA)-monitored neoadjuvant endocrine therapy, biochemical relapse is extremely rare and derives from systemic tumor recurrence. METHODS:A total of 227 patients with Stage cT1-3 carcinoma underwent PSA-monitored...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Köllermann J,Caprano J,Budde A,Weidenfeld H,Weidenfeld M,Hopfenmüller W,Helpap B

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Five hundred girls with recurrent urinary tract infections and documented reflux were seen in our private practice during the last twenty years. All patients received medical treatment for three to forty-eight months (an average of fifteen months) after which the 250 who were not cured were submitted to corrective sur...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Lyon RP,Marshall SK,Scott MP

更新日期：1980-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the feasibility of a prehabilitation program for cystectomy patients and to determine the effectiveness of the program in improving strength and functional capacity in the peri-operative period. MATERIALS AND METHODS:This phase I/II study accrued patients ≥60 years old from January 2013 to October ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Kaye DR,Schafer C,Thelen-Perry S,Parker C,Iglay-Reger H,Daignault-Newton S,Qin Y,Morgan TM,Weizer AZ,Kaffenberger SD,Herrel LA,Hafez KS,Lee CT,Skolarus TA,Englesbe MJ,Montgomery JS

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00