Infestation of the human kidney with Dioctophyma renale.

abstract：:The purpose of this study is to evaluate the prevalence of hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections and the related risk factors among urologic surgery patients and urologists. This cross-sectional, prospective study included 300 consecutive urologic surgery patients and 24 urologists working in ...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Oge O,Ozen H,Oner S,Akova M,Bilen CY

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) immunotherapy is the most effective treatment for carcinoma in situ and high-risk non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC). However, it can also provoke diverse side effects. We found 1 patient with a significantly and rapidly reduced bladder volume after the instillation of BCG. Few s...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Yang C,Lv Z,Li Y

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper presents a case of gas-forming infection of the urinary tract in a diabetic patient. Plain film and computed tomography scans of the abdomen greatly facilitated clarification of the entire inflammatory process. The patient was cured by early nephrectomy conducted following unsuccessful treatment by percutan...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Egawa S,Utsunomiya T,Uchida T,Mashimo S,Koshiba K

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To investigate the effect of sildenafil on uroflowmetry values of patients with lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) suggestive of benign prostatic enlargement (BPE). METHODS:Thirty-eight consecutive patients and 15 control subjects without voiding symptoms were enrolled in the study. All patients underwent uroflo...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Güler C,Tüzel E,Doğantekin E,Kiziltepe G

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 63-year-old man with primary malignant lymphoma of the prostate is presented. The patient underwent total cystoprostatectomy and ileal conduit construction. The specimen revealed malignant lymphoma, diffuse small cleaved cell of the gland. Three months after the operation, local recurrence and enlarged lymph node de...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Suzuki H,Nakada T,Iijima Y,Kaneko H,Suzuki Y,Ishii N,Onmura Y,Takamizawa A,Saito M

更新日期：1991-01-01 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：BACKGROUND/AIMS:In this study we wanted to examine the effects that transurethral needle ablation (TUNA) might have on the urodynamic characteristics of bladder outlet obstruction and to evaluate the clinical changes and the safety profile in patients undergoing the TUNA procedure, including the effects on erectile and...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Minardi D,Garofalo F,Yehia M,Cristalli AF,Giammarco L,Galosi AB,Muzzonigro G

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess the effectiveness and long-term results after finasteride treatment of recurrent hematuria associated with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). MATERIALS AND METHODS:The study comprised 80 patients, aged 62-86 (mean 74) years, of whom 50 received finasteride 5 mg once daily for 4 years and 30 were ...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Delakas D,Lianos E,Karyotis I,Cranidis A

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Distal ureteric calculi remain a widely debated topic without clear consensus on expectant management. This systematic review aims to assess the placebo arms of RCTs to extrapolate data on the natural history of distal ureteral stones and ascertain the success rate of expectant management. METHODS:A liter...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Pearce E,Clement KD,Yallappa S,Aboumarzouk OM

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A prospective study on 16 patients with advanced (stage III and IV) prostate cancer was carried out. TNM stage, general clinical status, serum PSA level, the histological type and Gleason's grade of the tumor were registered. Total androgen blockade or single-drug therapy (flutamide) was performed. On average, 4.81 mo...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Szende B,Romics I,Torda I,Bély M,Szegedi Z,Lovász S

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumors are commonly seen in young adults and adolescents and commonly present with painless hematuria. We report a case of a 38-year-old woman who presented to us with urinary retention due to a prolapsing tumor mass from the urethra, which was discovered to be an inflammatory myofibroblas...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Regmi SK,Walia R,Kumar R

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We performed four living related kidney transplantations from donors with double inferior vena cava (D-IVC), in which the left kidney was selected in two cases and the right in two cases. By dissecting the right internal iliac vein and isolating the right external iliac vein, the surgical procedure of the recipient si...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Nakatani T,Kim T,Naganuma T,Uchida J,Takemoto Y,Sugimura K

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Currently no consensus exists about the role of the foreskin or the effect circumcision has on penile sensitivity and overall sexual satisfaction. Our study assesses the effect of circumcision on sexually active men and the relative impact this may have on informed consent prior to surgery. MATERIALS AND ME...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Masood S,Patel HR,Himpson RC,Palmer JH,Mufti GR,Sheriff MK

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Brief episodes of ischemia followed by periods of reperfusion generate a powerful protective mechanism in cell, tissue or organ, which increase the resistance to further ischemic damage. This is known as ischemic preconditioning, and has not been investigated in testis. The present experiments were underta...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Ceylan H,Yüncü M,Armutçu F,Gürel A,Bağci C,Demiryürek AT

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To determine the optimal place to apply the local anesthetic agent and to investigate the efficacy of lidocaine-prilocaine cream on the perianal and intrarectal region during prostate biopsy. METHODS:The study included 80 patients. Patients were randomized into four groups: group 1 served as the control group and...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Kandirali E,Ulukaradag E,Uysal B,Serin E,Semercioz A,Metin A

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 74-year-old man with a right inguinal hernia since 15 years was admitted because of inguinal pain and enlarged ipsilateral testis. Surgical exploration revealed a hernia with an empty hernial sac and three tumoral masses in the spermatic cord. Tumoral masses, spermatic cord, and testis were removed. Histological exa...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Nistal M,Regadera J,Jareño E,Paniagua R

更新日期：1988-01-01 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：: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：OBJECTIVE:To explore the accurate Fas antigenic expression in transitional cell carcinoma (TCC) cells and and compare its synergistic modulation on adriamycin cytotoxicity with alpha-tumor necrosis factor (TNF-alpha). METHODS:The expression of Fas antigen in normal urothelium and TCC cell lines was measured by flow cy...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Yu DS,Hsieh DS,Chen HI,Chang SY

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the effects of recombinant human tumor necrosis factor (rTNF) on highly metastatic rat prostatic cancer, Dunning R3327 MAT-LyLu, in vivo. It seemed that the inhibition of tumor growth needed more than 5 x 10(5) units of rTNF and this dose was near the lethal dose. Concerning the effect of rTNF on metastasi...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Iizumi T,Yazaki T,Umeda T,Soma GI

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:420 patients were treated with transurethral, intravesical electrotherapy to improve the function of paralyzed urinary bladder. Normal conscious micturition control was obtained by 314 patients. This electrotherapy contrasts sharply in method and goal with all implanted pacemakers or inserted electric plugs. Nor does ...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Katona F

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This study was performed to look for an improvement of therapeutic strategies with regard to the treatment of infectious urinary stones using artificial stones made of struvite and apatite ('Bon(n) stones') which are comparable to their natural counterparts. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Using an experimental arran...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Heimbach D,Jacobs D,Müller SC,Hesse A

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A partial urethral obstruction was induced in female rats. After 6 weeks, detrusor weight had increased eightfold and collagen concentration had decreased to about 40% compared to controls. Due to the weight gain, the total amount of detrusor collagen had increased more than threefold. Removal of the obstruction led t...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Uvelius B,Lindner P,Mattiasson A

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:To assess the association of prostate volume index (PVI), defined as the ratio of the central transition zone volume to the peripheral zone volume, and prostatic chronic inflammation (PCI) as predictors of prostate cancer (PCA) risk in patients presenting with normal digital rectal exam and prostate-specif...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Porcaro AB,Tafuri A,Sebben M,Novella G,Processali T,Pirozzi M,Amigoni N,Rizzetto R,Shakir A,Panunzio A,De Michele M,Brunelli M,Cerruto MA,Migliorini F,Siracusano S,Artibani W

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:We aimed to assess the diagnostic accuracy of radiolabeled prostate-specific membrane antigen positron emission tomography (PSMA PET) or positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) for primary lymph node (LN) staging in newly diagnosed intermediate to high-risk prostate cancer (PCa) patients....

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Kim SJ,Lee SW,Ha HK

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A buccal mucosa graft from the lower lip was used for meatal reconstruction in 3 patients. The buccal mucosa graft was combined with a bladder mucosa graft for urethral substitution in 1 adult and 1 child, and was anastomosed to a skin tube for creating a glanular urethra in 1 child. The buccal mucosa graft obtained w...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Watanabe K,Ogawa A,Kiyono M

更新日期：1995-01-01 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：:A case of malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor of the bladder in a 57-year-old man with multiple neurofibromatosis type 1 is presented. The patient had a recent history of a transurethrally resected bladder ganglioneuroma. A probable histogenetic association between these two extremely rare neoplasms is proposed. ...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Kalafatis P,Kavantzas N,Pavlopoulos PM,Agapitos E,Politou M,Kranides A

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION AND OBJECTIVES:Meatal stenosis usually presents in adults with a history of urethral trauma or inflammation or as a complication after hypospadias repair. The objective of this study is to present the correction of meatal stenosis using a preputial island flap, created on the dorsal surface of the penis. ...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Radopoulos D,Dimitriadis G,Tahmatzopoulos A,Vasilakakis I,Malioris A

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Marfan syndrome is a genetic disease responsible for causing cardiovascular, eye and musculoskeletal damages. Urinary disorders are not common. We present 4 cases of chronic urinary tract symptoms, with 2 different pathophysiological processes. Three patients presented with spinal cord infarct following aortic dissect...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Hentzen C,Turmel N,Chesnel C,Le Breton F,Sheikh Ismael S,Amarenco G

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00