Chemolitholysis and lithotripsy of infectious urinary stones - an in vitro study.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess perioperative complications and 90-day mortality of radical cystectomy (RC) in elderly patients with muscle-invasive bladder cancer (MIBC). MATERIALS AND METHODS:This is a retrospective, multicentre (n = 11) study of a consecutive series of patients ≥75 years who underwent RC for MIBC between 2006 ...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Berger I,Martini T,Wehrberger C,Comploj E,Ponholzer A,Wolfgang M,Breinl E,Dunzinger M,Hofbauer J,Höltl W,Jeschke K,Krause S,Kugler W,Pauer W,Rauchenwald M,Pycha A,Madersbacher S

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this case report is to present a rare bladder tumour in a young patient 25 years after the treatment with cyclophosphamide because of a neuroblastoma of the right eye. The first symptom of the tumour was macroscopic haematuria with dysuria and pollakiuria. The final diagnosis was dictaminated by the p...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Ramírez Sevilla C,Admella-Salvador C,Romero-Martin JA,Llopis-Manzanera J,Barranco-Sanz MA

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:BACKGROUND/AIMS/OBJECTIVES: To describe the depth of the laser coagulation zone in vivo based on histological examinations and the functional outcome of a 1,318-nm diode laser for enucleation in benign prostatic enlargement (BPE). METHODS:A total of 20 patients with BPE were treated by laser Eraser® enuclea...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Lusuardi L,Hager M,Kloss B,Hruby S,Colleselli D,Zimmermann R,Janetschek G,Mitterberger M

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study aimed at comparing the urinary protein levels in calcium stone formers with those of healthy individuals. PATIENTS AND METHODS:From January 2002 until June 2004, 100 calcium stone formers (mean age 38.6 +/- 10.3 years), who had at least two episodes of calcium stone formation, were compared with 1...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Pourmand G,Nasseh H,Sarrafnejad A,Mojtahedi A,Mehrsai A,Alamdari DH,Nourijelyani K

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vesicovaginal fistula (VVF) is a quite rare complication of gynecological surgery. The first attempt to repair the fistulous tract offers the best opportunity for cure. We report the successful repair of VVF in 2 patients using a combined anterior vaginal approach and porcine dermal collagen grafting as interposition ...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Robles JE,Saiz A,Rioja J,Brugarolas X,Berian JM

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human infestation with Dioctophyma renale is presented. Clinical signs and diagnostic findings are unspecific. They are discussed and a conservative therapeutic approach is suggested. ...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Ignjatovic I,Stojkovic I,Kutlesic C,Tasic S

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The study aims to identify candidates who can be managed conservatively after the first episode of spontaneous painful acute urinary retention (AUR). METHODS:A total of 20 patients with primary spontaneous painful AUR were prospectively included in the study. Twenty-four hours after AUR, the catheter was ...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Heidegger I,Fritz J,Steiner H,Bektic J,Pichler R

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We compared the results of holmium laser and pneumatic intracorporeal lithotripsy for large ureteric calculi in terms of efficacy, safety and complications. METHODS:The study was conducted between April 2009 and October 2010. 80 patients divided into two equally matched groups were included in a prospective ...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Kassem A,Elfayoumy H,Elsaied W,Elgammal M,Bedair A

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two cases of ureteral endometriosis and 1 case of vesical endometriosis are reported and a short review of the literature is presented. The diagnostic problems, despite modern image procedures, and therapeutic modalities are discussed. ...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Maros TG,Terhorst B

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cystinuria is a rare cause of renal calculi, whose management presents a complex problem mainly due to the hardness and high recurrence rate of cystine stones. During the period 1987-1991, 28 established cases of cystine calculi were treated by extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) and percutaneous nephrolithot...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Cranidis AI,Karayannis AA,Delakas DS,Livadas CE,Anezinis PE

更新日期：1996-01-01 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：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：:A new device for the simultaneous in vivo measurement of pressure and developed force in the ureter is introduced. The 5-French catheter was cystoscopically inserted into the ureters of 12 dogs under anesthesia. The forms of the peristaltic waves for pressure and force show considerable differences. A basal force anal...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Pohl J,Dambacher U,Marx G

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A total of 51 consecutive female patients with genuine stress incontinence who underwent a Burch or Stamey operation were clinically and urodynamically evaluated preoperatively at least 8 months postoperatively. Our study group consisted of 27 women who underwent the Burch colposuspension and 24 who had the Stamey end...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Athanassopoulos A,Barbalias G

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The urinary bladder is commonly involved in pelvic malignancy. The incidence of apparent extension into adjacent organs in locally advanced colorectal malignancy is 5-12%. It is not known with other pelvic malignancy. No guidelines are available for its management. Often a dilemma exists between cystectomy...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Siva Prasad G,Chacko KN,Antony D,Lionel G,Kekre NS,Gopalakrishnan G

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We report our experience with the use of povidone iodine instillation into the renal pelvis for the treatment of chyluria. MATERIALS AND METHODS:From August 2006 to November 2008, 26 patients with chyluria were treated. There were 18 males and 8 females ranging from 24-55 years of age. Cystoscopic localization...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Ramana Murthy KV,Jayaram Reddy S,Prasad DV,Purusotham G

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Testicular sperm extraction and intracytoplasmic sperm injection (TESE-ICSI) is a frequently used therapeutic option in azoospermic males. Genetic imprinting is a mechanism of gene regulation - mediated by the methylation of deoxyribonucleic acids (DNA) - by which only one of the parental copies of a gene is expressed...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Manning M,Lissens W,Weidner W,Liebaers I

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite advances in immunosuppressant medications, improvement in long-term survival for kidney transplant recipients has been more difficult to achieve. In fact, the number of patients with failing grafts who must either return to dialysis or undergo a second transplant is increasing. Second transplantation...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Uchida J,Kosoku A,Kabei K,Nishide S,Shimada H,Iwai T,Kuwabara N,Naganuma T,Maeda K,Yoshikawa Y,Kumada N,Takemoto Y,Nakatani T

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In unilateral kidney disease, it has been suggested that the ipsilateral state could be estimated by measuring contralateral kidney size; thus, a contralateral increase should reflect an ipsilateral impairment and vice versa. This could easily be performed using ultrasound. In our experiments with partial obstruction ...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Josephson S,Larsson E

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We performed sonography in 7 males with membranous and posterior urethral calculi. Sonography demonstrated the urethral calculi in all 7 patients. These findings suggest that sonography is useful as a noninvasive screening technique for urethral calculi. ...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Koga S,Shiraishi K,Saito Y,Arakaki Y,Matsuoka M

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:24 h urinary pyrophosphate excretion was studied in 20 normal healthy subjects and 75 idiopathic stone formers from north-western regions of India. The mean 24-hour urinary excretion of pyrophosphate was significantly low in stone formers (50.67 +/- 2.16 mumol/24 h) as compared to that of normal subjects (71.46 +/- 5....

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Sharma S,Vaidyanathan S,Thind SK,Nath R

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The last decade has seen the emergence of a variety of supine positions for carrying out percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL). These positions all differ with regard to ease of puncture under image guidance, operative field availability, ability to make and dilate multiple tracts and ease of combining retrogr...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Bach C,Goyal A,Kumar P,Kachrilas S,Papatsoris AG,Buchholz N,Masood J

更新日期：2012-01-01 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：:Two patients treated with chronic dialysis and renal transplantation developed acute hemorrhage from a native kidney. Bilateral native nephrectomy demonstrated acquired cystic disease and adenocarcinoma in each of the four kidneys. The etiology of acquired cystic kidney disease (ACKD) is unclear and its incidence incr...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Sant GR,Ucci AA Jr

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To present the long-term outcome of high-risk prostate cancer patients treated by radical retropubic prostatectomy (RRP) and stage-dependent adjuvant androgen deprivation therapy. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Between 1989 and 2005, 2,655 patients underwent RRP by 9 surgeons. All cases (n = 372) with high-risk prostate...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Spahn M,Weiss C,Bader P,Ströbel P,Gerharz EW,Kneitz B,Frohneberg D

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a rare case of Budd-Chiari syndrome (BCS) as a postoperative complication after bilateral nephrectomy in a kidney transplant recipient with polycystic liver and kidneys. Contrast-enhanced computed tomography of the abdomen showed a narrowed inferior vena cava, compressed by the polycystic liver that moved do...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Foresto RD,Uenishi LT,Pestana RC,Neves RFCA,Aguiar WF,Tedesco Silva H Jr,Pestana JM

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate the possible effect of urinary tract infection (UTI) on the fragility of calcium-containing stones (calcium-oxalate, calcium-phosphate), the results of extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) therapy in 81 patients with UTI and 30 patients with no sign of UTI were comparatively evaluated. ESWL paramet...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Sarica K,Küpeli B,Soygür T,Türkölmez K,Göğüş O

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:To present the incidence of bacterial colonization on ureteral double J stents (DJS); isolate the uropathogens; define the rate of multi-resistant bacteria strains (MRBS) and present their clinical importance. MATERIALS AND METHODS: The whole body of 105 DJSs was examined for the pr...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Kozyrakis D,Perikleous S,Chatzistamou SE,Kateris D,Soukias G,Karatzas A,Dimitriadis I

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the efficacy and outcomes of PlasmaKinetic™ urethrotomy against cold knife direct vision internal urethrotomy in terms of recurrence rates. PATIENTS AND METHODS:A total of 136 male patients with urethral strictures were enrolled into the study. The patients were allocated to cold knife or PlasmaK...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Cecen K,Karadag MA,Demir A,Kocaaslan R

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Etiology of serum anti-p53 antibodies in bladder cancer patients is still unknown. In this study we evaluated the relationship between serum anti-p53 antibodies and microvessel density in bladder cancer patients. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Seventy-six patients with transitional cell carcinoma of the urinary bl...

journal_title：Urologia internationalis

authors： Gumus E,Erdamar S,Demirel G,Horasanli K,Ozmen G,Miroglu C

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00