Extrarenal calyces: a rarity.

abstract：:Ischemia, induced by atherosclerosis, is a common cause of disorders in the elderly. Bladder dysfunction in older people may be caused by detrusor ischemia. We compared blood flow to the bladder and detrusor function in vivo and in vitro in young (6-month-old) and aged (24-month-old) male Sprague-Dawley rats. In both ...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Saito M,Ohmura M,Kondo A

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The intracavernosal pressure changes induced by 3 vasodilating drugs, diazoxide, glyceryltrinitrate and verapamil were investigated during autologous extracorporeal penile blood perfusion in an experimental rabbit model. In order to separate the arterial and venous components the experiments were performed with both i...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Lundbech PE,Kirkeby HJ,Djurhuus JC

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase (PI3K)-AKT signaling is a well-characterized pathway involved in the control of cell proliferation, apoptosis and oncogenesis. LY294002 is a commonly used pharmacologic inhibitor which acts at the ATP-binding site of the PI3K enzyme, thus selectively inhibiting the PI3K-AKT nexu...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Wu D,Tao J,Xu B,Qing W,Li P,Lu Q,Zhang W

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Afferents from the urinary tract transmit bladder sensations to the central nervous system. Spinal cord injury (SCI) may affect both efferent motor and afferent sensory pathways. Presence/absence of bladder sensations in patients with complete spinal cord, conus or cauda equina lesions was compared with neur...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Reitz A

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:To evaluate the role of serum carbohydrate antigen 19-9 (CA19-9) in the prognosis and follow-up evaluation of patients with urothelial carcinoma, the authors studied the association of the serum level and positive rate with clinical features such as infiltration and metastasis in 164 patients admitted to t...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Sashide K,Isobe H,Wakumoto Y,Hanazawa K,Fujita K,Fujime M

更新日期：2004-01-01 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：: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：:The functional activity of the sphincter muscle of the urethra is known to be controlled largely by the hypogastric and pudendal nerves. It remains unknown, however, whether innervation of the muscle by these peripheral nerves is ipsi- or bilateral. In an attempt to answer this question urethral closure pressure was d...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Morita T,Kizu N,Kondo S,Dohkita S,Tsuchida S

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report on the familial occurrence of congenital bulbar urethral stricture in 2 brothers. Embryological mechanisms are briefly discussed and the literature reviewed. ...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Aragona F,Maio G,Oliva G,Calabrò A,Ostardo E,Artibani W

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rate of recurrence after internal urethrotomy a.m. Sachse was studied in a prospective, consecutive, randomized series of 43 patients using short-term (1 day) and long-term (14 days) postoperative catheter treatment. No significant difference was found between the two groups according to voiding interview, flowmet...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Iversen Hansen R,Reimer Jensen A

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:β-HCG has been the only tumor marker evaluated in testicular vein (VT) blood until now. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the correlation between the tumor markers β-HCG, AFP, PLAP, and LDH from the VT and peripheral blood as well as their significance in predicting tumor recurrence and tumor stage. METHODS:Patients...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Zauner T,Heidler S,Lusuardi L,Albrecht W,Wimpissinger F

更新日期：2020-12-17 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The study aimed to present our experience of surgical treatment for urorectal fistulas (URF) that develop after cancer surgery. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Fourteen patients with URF who were treated at our institution from 2005 through 2015 were retrospectively analyzed. Among these, 7 patients had previous su...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Sakai Y,Komai Y,Saito N,Ito M,Sakuraba M

更新日期：2017-01-01 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 effect of vinblastine sulfate on the acceptance and growth of a very malignant, human adenocarcinoma of the kidney (RCCI) on nude mice was investigated. Without any treatment, this tumor has an acceptance rate of 100%. Subcutaneously transplanted pieces of tumor, measuring 3 X 3 X 1 mm, commence to grow rapidly 1 ...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Köllermann MW,Otto U,Dimigen J

更新日期：1981-01-01 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：:Dissemination of tumor cells by vascular channels seems to be enhanced by certain surgical procedures, e.g. transurethral resection of the prostate, an operative procedure commonly used in the diagnosis and management of prostatic cancer, the third biggest killer of men in the United States. Circulating tumor cells ha...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Bhatti R,Baumgartner G,Guinan P,Ray P,McKiel C

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Basic science studies of ureteral physiology and pathophysiology are commonly performed on animal ureters due to several limitations associated with human ureteral sampling. In this work we question whether animal ureters are good replicas of human ureteral behavior for pharmacological studies. MATERIALS AN...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Kyriazis I,Kallidonis P,Georgiopoulos I,Al-Aown A,Sakellaropoulos G,Stolzenburg JU,Liatsikos E

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:There is a considerable lack of consensus regarding indications and long-term efficacy of the many techniques for treating urinary stress incontinence. We report the long-term results of a modified pubovaginal sling procedure. METHODS:From 1989 to 1998, 129 consecutive patients underwent a pubovaginal sling...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Reichelt O,Weirich T,Wunderlich H,Schubert J

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：:In 47 patients with transitional cell carcinoma (TCC) of the bladder, we investigated the relationship between tissue laminin distribution and serum laminin levels. The results were compared with those obtained from 6 patients with pathologically proven normal bladder mucosa as well as those obtained previously from 5...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Abou Farha KM,Menheere PP,Nieman FH,Janknegt RA,Arends JW

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the feasibility and performance of radical cystectomy with urinary diversion using exclusively regional anesthesia (i.e. combined spinal thoracic epidural anesthesia, CSTEA), avoiding the adverse effects of general anesthesia. MATERIALS AND METHODS:In our hospital, radical cystectomy with extended ...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Friedrich-Freksa M,Schulz E,Nitzke T,Wenzel O,Popken G

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:This study aimed to investigate the safety and efficacy of preoperative temporary inferior vena cava (IVC) filter placement and intraoperative application of a liver mobilization technique. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The experiment cohort of 42 cases and the control cohort of 36 cases of renal cell carcinoma involving...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Zhang JP,Zhu Y,Liu YJ,Zhang L,Sun LA,Guo JM,Lin ZM

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum concentrations of testosterone, luteinizing hormone (LH) and follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) were determined before and after orchidectomy performed at different intervals (2-29 months) after withdrawal of estrogen therapy in patients with prostatic carcinoma. Patients previously treated with estrogen for mor...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Tomić R,Damber JE

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Epididymitis is an inflammation or infection of the epididymis, a convoluted duct that lies on the posterior surface of the testicle. Oxidative stress due to excessive production of reactive oxygen species in epididymitis, impaired antioxidant defense mechanisms, or both, precipitates a range of pathologie...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Kaya M,Boleken ME,Zeyrek F,Ozardali I,Kanmaz T,Erel O,Yücesan S

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 25-year-old male with an incisional hernia following suprapubic trocar cystostomy for a failed traumatic perurethral catheterization is presented. This is only the 2nd case reported in the literature. Pathophysiology and management of this rare complication are discussed. ...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Nabi G,Aron M,Gupta NP

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a rare case of massive bilateral staghorn calculi in a spinal cord injury patient with significant renal compromise. The patient was successfully treated with percutaneous nephrolithotomy to achieve a stone-free status. The various options of treatment are discussed with special attention to the technical as...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Issa MM,McNamara DE,Myrick SE,Hansen MH,Gong M,Perkash I

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the role of primary open surgery versus the recommended combination approach (percutaneous and lithotripsy) to treat staghorn calculi in a developing country. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Available records (n = 91) of patients with staghorn managed during the last 4 years were retrieved. Patients were plac...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Goel MC,Ahlawat R,Bhandari M

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To present a review of the literature using evidence-based criteria for diagnosis and treatment of malignant growths in the ureteric remnant following nephrectomy for non-malignant disease. METHODS:A database search using the key search words was performed, producing a total of 16 articles published between ...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Bourdoumis A,Syed I,Soosay G,Manzoor A,Barua J

更新日期：2013-01-01 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：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