Urolithiasis as a hazard of sulfonamide therapy.

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe the surgical technique of robot-assisted sacral colpopexy (RASCP) and to assess its feasibility and safety in a high-volume laparoscopic center. PATIENT AND METHODS:12 women with symptomatic urogenital prolapse with or without concomitant urinary stress incontinence were treated with RASCP by one s...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Xylinas E,Ouzaid I,Durand X,Ploussard G,Salomon L,Gillion N,Vordos D,Hoznek A,Abbou CC,de la Taille A

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To examine the incidence of urinary tract infection (UTI) after flexible cystoscopy (FC) and determine whether prophylactic norfloxacin reduces this incidence compared with placebo. PATIENTS AND METHODS:A double-blind trial was performed, randomizing 234 patients to either 400 mg of norfloxacin or placebo prio...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Wilson L,Ryan J,Thelning C,Masters J,Tuckey J

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：: Objectives: To evaluate the outcomes of robot-assisted partial nephrectomy (RAPN) in cystic renal tumors. Materials and Methods: We retrospectively analyzed patients who underwent RAPN for either cystic (n = 46) or solid (n = 2...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Zennami K,Takahara K,Matsukiyo R,Nukaya T,Takenaka M,Fukaya K,Ichino M,Fukami N,Sasaki H,Kusaka M,Toyama H,Sumitomo M,Shiroki R

更新日期：2021-01-06 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study was designed to determine the outcome and safety of tubeless percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) in the treatment of renal calculi. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Between November 2005 and March 2006, 48 patients were randomized to either an 18F Re-entry nephrostomy tube (group 1) or a 6F Double-J stent (grou...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Sofikerim M,Demirci D,Huri E,Erşekerci E,Karacagil M

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the utility of two ipsilateral ureteral stents placed for benign and malignant ureteral obstruction. METHODS:We performed a retrospective analysis of all cases of tandem ureteral stent (TUS) insertion at our institution from July 2007 through January 2013. Student t, Fisher exact, and log-rank test...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Elsamra SE,Motato H,Moreira DM,Waingankar N,Friedlander JI,Weiss G,Smith AD,Okeke Z

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Intradetrusor injection of onabotulinumtoxinA (BTX-A) can be performed with rigid or flexible cystoscopy. The primary aim of this study was to analyze irrigant flow rate and total angle of deflection for the intradetrusor injection needles used for flexible cystoscopic injection of BTX-A to see if any need...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Williams RD,Dove J,Petrou SP,Thiel DD

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Laparoscopy has become the essential surgical approach to the adrenal gland at many institutions, including ours. At the Cleveland Clinic, laparoscopic adrenalectomy for benign and malignant adrenal neoplasms can be performed by either the transperitoneal or the retroperitoneal approach. Herein, we present our techniq...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Sung GT,Hsu TH,Gill IS

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To define factors associated with the failure of shockwave lithotripsy (SWL) in the treatment of ureteral stones. PATIENTS AND METHODS:We retrospectively studied 405 men and 283 women (mean age 52.6 years) who underwent SWL with a second-generation lithotripter in the period 1994 to 2001. We evaluated availabl...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Delakas D,Karyotis I,Daskalopoulos G,Lianos E,Mavromanolakis E

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We evaluated the collagen content and differentiation of the ureteropelvic junction (UPJ) of patients who underwent Anderson-Hynes dismembered pyeloplasty after failure of antegrade endopyelotomy. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A total of 12 UPJ obstructions were examined more than 12 months after endopyelotomy with bo...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Sergi F,Flammia GP,Alcini A,Perrone G,Guaglianone S,Forastiere E,Rabitti C,Gallucci M

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Surgery continues to be the main form of treatment for patients with renal tumors. We create a more practical and intuitive score for renal tumor classification. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Eighty patients underwent surgery for renal tumors and were prospectively enrolled. The tumors were classified us...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Tannus M,Goldman SM,Andreoni C

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Clinical studies have shown beneficial role of oral alpha-blockers for ureteral stent-related morbidity. However, the in vivo effects of oral alpha-blockers on a stented ureter are unclear. We evaluated the effects of alpha-blockade on ureteral dynamics in a stented porcine ureter. METHODS:Twenty-seven fe...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Johnson LJ,Davenport D,Venkatesh R

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：: Objective: To assess the safety and efficacy of a novel vacuum-assisted access sheath (VAAS) in minimally invasive percutaneous nephrolithotomy (MPCNL). Materials and Methods: Seventy-five consecutive patients with single renal...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Lai D,Chen M,Sheng M,Liu Y,Xu G,He Y,Li X

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The use of a ureteral access sheath (UAS) may provide significant advantages, particularly, in the treatment of a large renal stone burden. However, in some patients, the passage of a UAS up the ureter is impossible. We prospectively evaluated the ability to insert a 14F UAS and analyzed the possible predi...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Mogilevkin Y,Sofer M,Margel D,Greenstein A,Lifshitz D

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Percutaneous nephrolithotomy for staghorn calculi is reported to have a residual stone rate of 28%, while shockwave lithotripsy alone results in residual stones in approximately 50% of cases. Combination therapy, sandwich therapy, and multiple percutaneous accesses have also been advocated for st...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Wong C,Leveillee RJ

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:During robot-assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP), patients remain in a steep Trendelenburg position. This can cause positioning injuries as well as rhabdomyolysis. The primary diagnostic indicator of rhabdomyolysis is elevated serum creatine kinase (CK). We investigate whether RARP with extende...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Mattei A,Di Pierro GB,Rafeld V,Konrad C,Beutler J,Danuser H

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the role of color-coded Doppler sonography (CCDS) in the assessment of internal ureteral stent patency. PATIENTS AND METHODS:We compared micturating cystography (MC) and CCDS in 48 patients with internal ureteral stents. Forty-five of these patients had pyelocaliectasis on renal sonography. RESU...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Haferkamp A,Brkovic D,Wiesel M,Staehler G,Dörsam J

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：: Purpose: Kidney stone recurrence rates vary between patients. A patient's risk informs the frequency and intensity of preventative interventions. Clinicians routinely use clinical experience to estimate risk. We sought to compare clinician estimated recurrence risk with th...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Forbes CM,McCoy AB,Hsi RS

更新日期：2020-11-16 00:00:00

abstract：:A new semiflexible and steerable cannula was designed for endoscopic reflux operations on infants and children. Because of its small diameter (0.6 mm; < 2F), it fits even through the 9F infant cystoscope. ...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Froehlich GA,Stratmeyer RO

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Burst wave lithotripsy (BWL) is a transcutaneous technique with potential to safely and effectively fragment renal stones. Preclinical investigations of BWL require the assessment of potential renal injury. This study evaluates the capabilities of real-time ultrasound and MRI to detect and evaluate BWL injury t...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： May PC,Kreider W,Maxwell AD,Wang YN,Cunitz BW,Blomgren PM,Johnson CD,Park JSH,Bailey MR,Lee D,Harper JD,Sorensen MD

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study is to validate a training model that combines the use of nonbiologic and biologic simulators as well as live porcine animal model in endoscopic retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS). MATERIALS AND METHODS:A total of 60 urologists took part in this study, and the activity lasted for 2 days....

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Soria F,Morcillo E,Serrano A,Cansino R,Rioja J,Fernandez I,de la Cruz J,Van Cleynenbreugel B,Sanchez-Margallo FM

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:To compare urinary stone size as measured by abdominal plain radiography (AXR) with stone size as measured by noncontrast three-dimensional spiral CT in patients with acute renal colic. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Patients presenting to the emergency room of a single institution with urinary stones tha...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Parsons JK,Lancini V,Shetye K,Regan F,Potter SR,Jarrett TW

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Gaining access to the pyelocaliceal system in percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) is routinely performed using fluoroscopic guidance with the patient in a prone position. We compared ultrasonography-guided access for PCNL with the patient in the flank position with conventional fluoroscopy-guided...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Karami H,Rezaei A,Mohammadhosseini M,Javanmard B,Mazloomfard M,Lotfi B

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Laser systems used for prostatectomy may be right-angle (sidefiring) devices, which are either refractive or reflective, or contact devices. The tissue physics of these systems differ, and as a result, there are very real differences in the optimal exposure techniques. An understanding of the device being used is esse...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Milam DF,Smith JA Jr

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Standard laparoscopic surgery requires maintenance of the working cavity by continual carbon dioxide insufflation and exaggerated Trendelenburg positioning. Both cardiopulmonary and metabolic adverse effects may result from these maneuvers, which may be avoided by a gasless approach to laparoscopic surgery. We investi...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Hirsch IH,Moreno JG,Lotfi MA,Gomella LG

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Involvement of the bladder is seen in only 1% to 2% of patients with endometriosis. The diagnosis of vesical endometriosis is difficult to formulate, and it should be confirmed by cystoscopy with biopsy. However, this examination is often insufficient because of the submucosal-transmural location...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Seracchioli R,Mannini D,Colombo FM,Vianello F,Reggiani A,Venturoli S

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the association between the R.E.N.A.L. Nephrometry score, the amount of non-neoplastic parenchymal volume (NNPV) removed, and the renal function decline in patients undergoing robotic partial nephrectomy (RPN). PATIENTS AND METHODS:The Multi-institutional Mount Sinai Kidney Cancer Database was used...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Husain FZ,Rosen DC,Paulucci DJ,Sfakianos JP,Abaza R,Badani KK

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess the degree of postoperative storage symptoms after GreenLight™ laser photoselective vaporization of the prostate (PVP) and Holmium laser enucleation of the prostate (HoLEP) for management of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and its predictors. METHODS:A retrospective review was performed for patien...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Elkoushy MA,Elshal AM,Elhilali MM

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Our aim was to evaluate the safety and efficacy of percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) with ultrasonography (US)-guided renal access in the lateral decubitus flank position. PATIENTS AND METHODS:From July 2006 to March 2008, 40 patients with renal stones > 2 cm underwent PCNL with US-guided renal access in the...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Karami H,Arbab AH,Rezaei A,Mohammadhoseini M,Rezaei I

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The current experimental study aimed at evaluating the temperature raise of the irrigation fluid caused by the use of the thulium (Tm:YAG) and holmium laser (Ho:YAG) in the upper urinary tract (UT) of pigs. MATERIALS AND METHODS:An experimental setting was designed for the investigation of differences in ...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Kallidonis P,Kamal W,Panagopoulos V,Vasilas M,Amanatides L,Kyriazis I,Vrettos T,Fligou F,Liatsikos E

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Minimal bleeding during endoscopic surgery of the urinary tract may prevent optimum vision. We used neurosurgical patties for dissection during our laparoscopic procedures in the pediatric population and aimed to describe this technique as an alternative to standard ways of dissection during laparoscopic procedures. W...

journal_title：Journal of endourology

authors： Burgu B,Aydogdu O,Wilcox D

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00