An appendicular mass mimicking a bladder tumour.

abstract：INTRODUCTION:We investigated the effects of standard oral anticholinergic treatment with tolterodine in children with neurogenic bladder over a 5-year follow-up period and focused on treatment satisfaction, patient compliance and urodynamic parameters. MATERIAL AND METHODS:The follow-up consisted of regular visits and...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Christoph F,Moschkowitsch A,Kempkensteffen C,Schostak M,Miller K,Schrader M

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The regulation proteins retinoblastoma protein (pRb) and p16 play an important role in the cell cycle as tumor suppressors. pRb is the main substrate for the function of cyclin-dependent kinases during the cell cycle in the transition from G(1) to S phase. In this study, the immunohistochemical expression ...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Maruschke M,Thur S,Kundt G,Nizze H,Hakenberg OW

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This randomized controlled study compared a novel transparent urinary tract simulator with the traditional opaque urinary tract simulator as an aid for efficiently teaching urological surgical procedures. METHODS:Senior medical students were tested on their understanding of urological theory before and after...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Zhong X,Wang P,Feng J,Hu W,Huang C

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess the role of color Doppler flow imaging (CDFI) in the evaluation of Chinese patients with erectile dysfunction (ED) and to explore the association between penile rigidity and hemodynamic parameters of CDFI. METHODS:Totally 74 ED patients with an age range of 22-69 (median age 47) were included in o...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Xuan X,Wang D,Sun P,Mei H

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-five patients with transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder have been treated with combined therapy consisting of microwave regional coagulation and intracavitary irradiation. A remote-controlled after-loading system was utilized for the radiation therapy. The follow-up period ranged from 6 to 19 months with ...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Harada T,Kigure T,Miyagata S,Etori K,Kumazaki T,Koh D,Shimoda J,Nishizawa O,Matsuzaki A,Tsuchida S

更新日期：1988-01-01 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：:51 biopsies from healthy and diseased epithelium from human urinary bladders were examined by scanning electron microscopy. The luminal surface of the cover cells was marked by microvilli and microplicae. The replacement of the cover cells takes place by simple desquamination. This exposes cover cells having numerous ...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Kjaergaard J,Starklint H,Bierring F,Thybo E

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Asian scientists have now increasingly begun to contribute to globalization; yet it is not clear whether publishing in the field of urology is paralleled by elevated cross-continental scientific publishing. MATERIALS AND METHODS:An exemplary bibliometric analysis of urologic journals from 3 different cont...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Mani J,Juengel E,Bartsch G,Filmann N,Ackermann H,Nelson K,Haferkamp A,Engl T,Blaheta RA

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Silicone has been the standard prosthesis material for the last three decades but new materials are being searched because of the known disadvantages of silicone such as migration and high cost. We wanted to test in rats whether or not polymethylmethacrylate could be an alternative to silicone. MATERIALS ...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Karademir K,Senkul T,Demir S,Erden D,Iseri C,Baykal K

更新日期：2004-01-01 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：PURPOSE:This article describes our experience of using a totally extraperitoneal approach for endoscopic pelvic lymphadenectomy and inguinal hernia repair with the mesh technique in one procedure. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A total of 52 patients underwent modified pelvic lymph node dissection for the staging of prostate c...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Stolzenburg JU,Pfeiffer H,Neuhaus J,Sommerfeld M,Dorschner W

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of benign leiomyoma of the urinary bladder was discovered incidentally and treated successfully with endoscopic enucleation. We describe the technique of this new surgical approach and discuss its advantages. We recommend this minimally invasive approach over open surgical resection. ...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Ninan AC,St Luce S,Kimberl IJ,Petros JA,Issa MM

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nutrition plays a major role in the pathogenesis of the most widespread forms of nephrolithiasis, i.e. calcium (calcium oxalate and phosphate) and uric acid stone disease. For this reason, dietary measures are the first level of intervention in primary prevention, as well as in secondary prevention of recurrences. An ...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Meschi T,Schianchi T,Ridolo E,Adorni G,Allegri F,Guerra A,Novarini A,Borghi L

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Periurethral cysts are a rare entity that may be confused with urethral diverticula. The protocol for diagnosis and management of these lesions is still unclear. We present our experience with six patients presenting with periurethral cysts. METHODS:From 2001 to 2005 we evaluated six patients with a pa...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Lucioni A,Rapp DE,Gong EM,Fedunok P,Bales GT

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum-ionized calcium (Ca++) was measured in 65 patients with idiopathic calcium urolithiasis. The patients were then divided into hypercalciuric and normocalciuric groups based on the mean + SD of the control group, with greater than 180 mg/24 h in males and greater than 176 mg/24 h in females defined as hypercalciur...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Iguchi M,Kohri K,Akiyama T,Yachiku S,Kurita T

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Urachal adenocarcinoma is a rare bladder tumor, occasionally associated with calcification. We report a case of urachal adenocarcinoma with remarkable stromal osseous metaplasia and review the literature on this rare condition. This is the first complete case report in English of this uncommon entity. ...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Okamoto K,Fukuyama T,Okamoto E,Yoshida O,Hiai H

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Partial unilateral ureteral obstruction (PUUO) is the type of obstruction that is most often encountered in pediatric clinical practice. The majority of our knowledge on PUUO has been derived from experimental studies and the effects of PUUO on the kidney have still been a source of continual investigation...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Topcu SO,Erbagci A,Erturhan S,Yagci F,Ucak R

更新日期：2008-01-01 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：:On reviewing the literature most authors were found to have used needle electrodes for recording muscle potentials of pelvic floor muscles. We used for the first time a vaginal tampon electrode to record potentials of musculus levator ani in females and the same electrode to record potentials of the external anal sphi...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Kiesswetter H

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:To evaluate the feasibility and safety of bilateral single-session ureteroscopy in the treatment of bilateral stones with different localizations. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Between February 2001 and October 2006, a total of 1,296 patients underwent ureteroscopy with pneumatic lithotripsy. Of these, 38 patient...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Gunlusoy B,Degirmenci T,Arslan M,Kozacioğlu Z,Nergiz N,Minareci S,Ayder AR

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Contractile responses of urinary bladder muscle strips to prostaglandin (PG) E1, E2 and F2 alpha were compared in young and old rabbits. All PGs tested caused an increase in contractile force of urinary bladder muscle strips from young (3 weeks) and old (greater than 2 years) rabbits. The contractile response was most...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Morita T,Wheeler MA,Weiss RM

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prazosin HCl was administered to 20 patients with urinary obstructions associated with prostatic hypertrophy. Significant reductions were recorded in the nighttime and the mean 24-hour urination frequencies. Patient-assessed symptoms diminished significantly, and uroflowmetry revealed significant increases in average ...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Kondo A,Gotoh M,Saito M,Takita T,Kobayashi M,Otani T,Ito K

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The introduction in 1982 of vasoactive agents for intracavernous injection represents a milestone in the diagnosis and treatment of erectile dysfunction. Two preparations, the single drug papaverine hydrochloride and the combination of phentolamine mesylate and papaverine hydrochloride, hold great promise. In the last...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Zentgraf M,Baccouche M,Jünemann KP

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary penile carcinoma is one of the rarest male genital tract tumors. We rarely encounter this malignancy in Turkey because circumcision is routinely performed as a part of the Islamic tradition. Despite the medical paradox that the penis is rarely affected by metastases, approximately 300 cases have been reported ...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Hizli F,Berkmen F

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To provide a systematic review and meta-analysis of studies comparing ureterolithotripsy (URS) with percutaneous nephrolithotripsy (PCNL) or laparoscopic ureterolithotomy (LU) techniques for the management of large proximal ureteral stones (diameter greater than 10 mm). METHODS:A literature search was perfo...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Wu T,Duan X,Chen S,Yang X,Tang T,Cui S

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined Southern blot analysis of genomic DNAs from 70 patients with sporadic renal cell carcinoma, using the human L-myc oncogene fragment as a hybridization probe. Our purpose was to study the relationship between the restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP) of the L-myc and the frequencies of metastasis....

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Kakehi Y,Taki Y,Yoshida O

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Technetium-labeled red blood cell scintigraphy using a bolus injection was used to obtain a noninvasive quantitative measurement of renal blood flow. The method used is an adaptation of the one used for calculating cerebral blood flow which involves deconvolution of the first pass of the isotope through the kidneys. T...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Moskovitz B,Groshar D,Vardi Y,Babchyck B,Levin DR

更新日期：1987-01-01 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：INTRODUCTION:Many epidemiological and experimental studies report a strong role of chemical carcinogens in the etiology of bladder cancer. However, involvement of trace elements in the tumorigenesis of transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder has been poorly investigated. The aim of this study was to examine the rela...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Golabek T,Darewicz B,Borawska M,Socha K,Markiewicz R,Kudelski J

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seven cases of adrenal myelolipoma comprising 5.8% of total adrenal tumors are described with a male-to-female ratio of 1.3:1. Five were symptomatic, of which 4 had a palpable abdominal mass, 2 cases detected incidentally were associated with carcinoma of the uterine cervix and renal cell carcinoma, respectively. The ...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Sharma MC,Kashyap S,Sharma R,Chumber S,Sood R,Chahal R

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00