Recurrent renal epithelioid angiomyolipoma.

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Numerous studies have shown bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) to be an effective prophylactic and therapeutic agent for superficial transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder. The high-grade T1 lesion treated by transurethral resection alone is reported to progress to muscle invasion in 30% to 50% of the patient...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Mack D,Frick J

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three unique cases of urethral duplication, often referred to as congenital posterior urethral perineal fistulae, are presented. Presenting signs and symptoms, evaluation, and treatment are discussed, and the literature is reviewed. Although labeled as a fistula in the literature, this entity most likely represents a ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Wagner JR,Carr MC,Bauer SB,Colodny AH,Retik AB,Hendren WH

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma is an aggressive cancer that can metastasize to a variety of organs. We present what we believe to be the first reported case of metastatic intratesticular rhabdomyosarcoma in a patient presenting with testicular pain shortly after the induction of systemic chemotherapy. The published data re...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Cannon GM Jr,Polsky EG,Bellinger MF

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the expression of hyperpolarization-activated cyclic nucleotide-gated (HCN) protein in the interstitial cells of Cajal (ICCs) of the human bladder and to determine the relative expression of the HCN subtypes. METHODS:A total of 30 bladder specimens were obtained, and each bladder sample was di...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Xue L,Li Y,Han X,Yao L,Yuan J,Qin W,Liu F,Wang H

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate different study designs and the general utility of phase II trials on prostate cancer. METHODS:Extensive literature studies and correspondance within the working group during 1 year were summarized in a preliminary manuscript. The manuscript was finalized at a 1 day meeting and is presented here...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Schröder FH,Norming U,Blumenstein BA,Busch C,Van Glabbeke M,Høisaeter PA,Johansson JE,Tribukait B

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) in voided urine specimens and selective upper urinary tract washings obtained from patients with suspected transitional cell cancer of the upper urinary tract (UT-TCC). METHODS:A total of 16 patients with suspected UT-TCC were included in the study. All ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Akkad T,Brunner A,Pallwein L,Gozzi C,Bartsch G,Mikuz G,Steiner H,Verdorfer I

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In many countries of the world, prostate cancer is the second most common form of cancer in men, and in the United States it is now in first rank. It is an important public health problem, with > 0.25 million new cases diagnosed worldwide in the year 1985. Whereas earlier large increases in the incidence of prostate c...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Boyle P,Maisonneuve P,Napalkov P

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Interstitial cystitis (IC) is a chronic inflammatory condition of the bladder of unknown etiology. We tested the hypothesis that a microorganism would be found at higher prevalence in urine or bladder tissue from women with IC than from control women. METHODS:Urine and bladder tissue were obtained at cystos...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Keay S,Schwalbe RS,Trifillis AL,Lovchik JC,Jacobs S,Warren JW

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A seven-year-old body with diurnal and nocturnal incontinence was found to have a dysplastic left kidney and an associated ectopic ureter in a single, system which opened beside the verumontanum. An intravesical bulge was identified which resembled a ureterocele but was, in fact, a dilated ectatic lower ureter proxima...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Cumes DM,Sanfelippo CJ,Stamey TA

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Epididymectomy is an option for the relief of epididymal pain related to postoperative obstruction, epididymal cysts, or epididymitis. We performed 66 epididymectomies on 52 patients from 1996 to 2006 at our institution for localized epididymal pain. We evaluated the long-term symptomatic relief after epidid...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Siu W,Ohl DA,Schuster TG

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We devised an intracorporeal one-hand tie technique to ligate the renal pedicle during hand-assisted retroperitoneoscopic nephrectomy. ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Ou CH,Yang WH

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine serum levels of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) in men born with bladder exstrophy and to investigate the clinical utility of this test in the bladder exstrophy population. METHODS:Ten men aged 19 to 45 years with a history of bladder exstrophy underwent digital rectal examination and free and ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Silver RI,Partin AW,Epstein JI,Chan DW,Carter HB,Jeffs RD,Gearhart JP

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dextranomer/hyaluronic acid copolymer (Deflux) first received Food and Drug Administration approval in 2001 for endoscopic injection in children with grade II-IV vesicoureteral reflux VUR. As experience has grown, Deflux has been used more liberally with encouraging results. We report 3 cases where Deflux was used in ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Papagiannopoulos D,Rosoklija I,Cheng E,Yerkes E

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent advances in the understanding of the pathogenesis, behavior, and molecular biology of renal cell carcinoma (RCC) have paved the way for developments that may enhance early diagnosis, better predict prognosis, and improve survival. Reliable predictive factors are essential for the stratification of patients into...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Lam JS,Leppert JT,Figlin RA,Belldegrun AS

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The association of limb loss with antenatal urologic intervention has recently been questioned. At present, no such cases have been reported. We present a case of antenatal vesicoamniotic shunting for posterior urethral valves in which the shunt entered the right lower extremity and coursed subcutaneously over the fem...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Gatti JM,Kirsch AJ,Massad CA

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 36-year-old Caucasian British woman presented with a classic case of right renal colic. Initial plain abdominal radiography and intravenous urography identified an 8 x 5 mm calculus apparently lying within a right lower pole calyx. Following failed extracorporeal lithotripsy and flexible ureterorenoscopy, cross-sect...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Learney RM,Shrotri N

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate whether anticholinergic medication contributes to early recovery of continence and improvement of other voiding symptoms after radical prostatectomy (RP). PATIENTS AND METHODS:A total of 78 patients with clinically localized prostate cancer who had incontinence at 1 week after RP were enrolled pr...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Shim M,Kim J,Park S,Choi SK,Lee SM,Huh KO,Song C,Choo MS,Ahn H

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:How much can a man carry? Penoscrotal elephantiasis is a debilitating syndrome. This is a case report of a patient with giant genital elephantiasis secondary to long-standing lymphogranuloma venereum infection in Ethiopia. Complete surgical resection of the pathologic tissue and penile reconstruction was undertaken wi...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Kuepper D

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cortical and whole kidney radionuclide transit parameters were studied in 16 patients who underwent a pyeloplasty for unilateral pelviureteral junction (PUJ) obstruction. As expected, the whole kidney mean transit time was found to be very sensitive but, due to the low specificity, not very helpful in the distinction ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Verboven M,Achten R,Keuppens F,Jonckheer M,Piepsz A

更新日期：1988-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-nine patients with bladder injuries requiring operative treatment as a result of blunt trauma are presented. Motor vehicle accidents accounted for 86 per cent of the injuries. Hypotension and gross hematuria were the most prevalent clinical features, 68 per cent and 97 per cent, respectively. All patients had m...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Flancbaum L,Morgan AS,Fleisher M,Cox EF

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the long-term outcomes of robot-assisted laparoscopic pyeloplasty (RALP) for the correction of ureteropelvic junction (UPJ) obstruction. METHODS:A retrospective electronic medical record review of RALPs from October 2002 to July 2014 was performed, with additional follow-up for patients released ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Hopf HL,Bahler CD,Sundaram CP

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical utility of positron emission tomography (PET) in renal cell carcinoma (RCC) has not been determined. We describe a case in which metastatic RCC undetected by traditional staging methods was accurately staged by PET. A 77-year-old man presented with a 20-lb weight loss and bilateral renal masses. Plain rad...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Seto E,Segall GM,Terris MK

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine whether antimicrobial prophylaxis could prevent infections after transrectal needle biopsy of the prostate using automated biopsy devices. METHODS:We conducted a prospective, randomized, double-blind, multicenter trial in which a total of 537 patients received either oral ciprofloxacin 500 mg o...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Kapoor DA,Klimberg IW,Malek GH,Wegenke JD,Cox CE,Patterson AL,Graham E,Echols RM,Whalen E,Kowalsky SF

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The objectives of the study were to evaluate morbidity, survival, and quality of life (QoL) in elderly patients with invasive bladder cancer who received an orthotopic neobladder or an ileal conduit. METHODS:The charts of 85 patients, aged 75 or older (median age 78), who had received an ileal conduit (n = ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Sogni F,Brausi M,Frea B,Martinengo C,Faggiano F,Tizzani A,Gontero P

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the impact of early hospital admission and onset of medical expulsive therapy (MET) in spontaneous passage of ureteral stones causing renal colic. METHODS:We recruited 392 patients referred to the emergency room with symptoms of renal colic. All patients received standard MET of oral tamsulosin 0...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Sfoungaristos S,Kavouras A,Kanatas P,Duvdevani M,Perimenis P

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A common characteristic of Peyronie's Disease (PD) is plaque calcification, which is associated with decreased response to treatments and higher rates of surgical intervention. Despite its prevalence in the PD population, the literature on plaque calcification is limited. While the diagnosis of PD is mostly clinical, ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Rainer QC,Rodriguez AA,Bajic P,Galor A,Ramasamy R,Masterson TA

更新日期：2021-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We studied 485 patients treated by extracorporeal shock-wave lithotripsy (ESWL) using an ultrasound electrohydraulic apparatus in an effort to define radiographic criteria for better patient selection for ESWL. METHODS:Results were assessed according to plain x-ray nephrotomography and ultrasound. The crite...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Bon D,Dore B,Irani J,Marroncle M,Aubert J

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the exact anatomical structure for establishing penile veno-occlusive function, we sought to conduct a hemodynamic study on defrosted human cadavers. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Thirteen penises were used for this experiment, and 11 intact penises were allocated into the electrocautery group (EG, n = ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Hsieh CH,Huang YP,Tsai MH,Chen HS,Huang PC,Lin CW,Hsu GL

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To characterize the interactions between the cholinergic and prostaglandin signaling systems within the urothelium-lamina propria of the guinea pig and elucidate the role of muscarinic receptors in these interactions. METHODS:The urothelium-lamina propria was isolated from guinea pig bladders, cut into strip...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Nile CJ,Gillespie JI

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Invasive penile and urethral tumors are traditionally treated with aggressive excision that requires involved organ and adjacent organ sacrifice. An alternative approach seeks to completely excise the tumor with adequate margins while preserving form and function of the organ. We present 6 patients who under...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Davis JW,Schellhammer PF,Schlossberg SM

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00