Use of gelatin matrix to rapidly repair diaphragmatic injury during laparoscopy.

abstract：:Whole body elemental composition of 15 men occupationally exposed to cadmium was determined by total body in vivo neutron activation analysis and whole body counting. A significant deficit (P less than 0.01) in calcium was observed, compared with two groups of control subjects. The deficit increased with length of tim...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Scott R,Haywood JK,Boddy K,Williams ED,Harvey I,Paterson PJ

更新日期：1980-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To describe and assess the efficacy for increased glandular destruction by using 6 to 8 cryoprobes in place of the traditional 5 probes. METHODS:In April 1996, a revised method for cryosurgery was begun that uses 6 to 8 cryoprobes, and by July 1997, 81 men had been treated. This group was compared retrospec...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Lee F,Bahn DK,Badalament RA,Kumar AB,Klionsky D,Onik GM,Chinn DO,Greene C

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of repeated testicular infarction in a 39-year-old man with sickle cell disease. The patient presented with a 2-week history of testicular pain and was found clinically and sonographically to have a testicular mass, suspicious for a testicular tumor. The pathologic examination of the orchiectomy speci...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Li M,Fogarty J,Whitney KD,Stone P

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the probability of visible hematuria with antithrombotic agents and to evaluate association of urologic etiology in antithrombotic-related hematuria. METHODS:Preferred Reporting Items in Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses guidelines were followed to conduct a systematic review using search eng...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Bhatt NR,Davis NF,Nolan WJ,Flynn RJ,McDermott T,Thomas AZ,Manecksha RP

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To compare the urodynamic parameters and continence rates among five different continent urinary reservoirs. METHODS:Continent urinary reservoirs were constructed in 40 patients with an average age of 60 years (range 23 to 81). Twenty-three had orthotopic neobladders ("neobladders"), and in 17 the reservoir...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Santucci RA,Park CH,Mayo ME,Lange PH

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare follow-up outcomes of ureteroscopy (URS) and shockwave lithotripsy (SWL) for ureter calculi in the setting of asymptomatic renal calculi <15 mm. METHODS:This study included 789 patients who underwent URS (n = 301) or SWL (n = 488) as primary treatment for ureter calculi and who had ipsilateral ren...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Ito K,Takahashi T,Kanno T,Okada T,Higashi Y,Yamada H

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To review the experience of 40 consecutive patients who underwent radical retropubic prostatectomy and to determine if and how the procedure could be performed safely on an ambulatory basis. METHODS:Between June 20, 1994 and November 26, 1996, 40 consecutive men with clinically localized prostate carcinoma ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Hajjar JH,Budd HA,Wachtel Z,Howhannesian A

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the long-term metabolic and nutritional consequences of interposing intestinal segments in the urinary tract. METHODS:Comprehensive analyses of blood and urine were performed in 20 patients with conduit urinary diversion and in 19 with continent cecal reservoir for urine, all with normal or near...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Davidsson T,Lindergård B,Månsson W

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A literature review of PubMed reveals that 1 case report is found of a retained Foley catheter for 3 years. We report a case of a straight catheter lost in the urethra and forgotten for 20 years and its safe surgical removal. The calcified straight catheter was removed through a perineal urethrostomy and incision at t...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Bendaña EE,Trivedi D,Marshall J,Messing E

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the effectiveness and side effects of prophylactic low-dose bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) Tokyo 172 strain. METHODS:We conducted a historical cohort study to compare the clinical usefulness of standard-dose versus low-dose BCG Tokyo 172 strain. A total of 156 patients with superficial bladder ca...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Yoneyama T,Ohyama C,Imai A,Ishimura H,Hagisawa S,Iwabuchi I,Mori K,Kamimura N,Koie T,Yamato T,Suzuki T

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the association of travel distance on quality and survival outcome measures for bladder cancer patients undergoing radical cystectomy for urothelial carcinoma. METHODS:Four hundred eight patients who underwent radical cystectomy for bladder cancer at a single institution from 2007 to 2013 were inc...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Haddad AQ,Singla N,Gupta N,Raj GV,Sagalowsky AI,Margulis V,Lotan Y

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the therapeutic role of botulinum toxin injection in men with benign prostatic hyperplasia. METHODS:Men with benign prostatic hyperplasia were enrolled in a randomized, placebo-controlled study. After a baseline evaluation, each participant received 4 mL of solution injected into the prostate gl...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Maria G,Brisinda G,Civello IM,Bentivoglio AR,Sganga G,Albanese A

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We used an endoscopic thin trocar to reestablish the continuity of the completely obliterated urethra in 2 patients. In 1 man the obstruction resulted from a pelvic fracture and in 1 woman from early removal of the urethral catheter after a bladder neck reconstruction. We found this technique safe and effective, and w...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Chiou RK,Gonzalez R

更新日期：1985-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Patients and referring physicians often ask about the significance of lymphovascular invasion (LVI) on pathology reports from radical prostatectomy specimens. However, limited data are available concerning the relationship between LVI and preoperative screening characteristics, pathologic tumor features, and...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Loeb S,Roehl KA,Yu X,Antenor JA,Han M,Gashti SN,Yang XJ,Catalona WJ

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the long-term durability of retropubic suburethral sling procedure for female stress urinary incontinence (SUI) and to identify urodynamic factors that might predict long-term successful outcomes. MATERIALS AND METHODS:In total, 286 women who underwent a retropubic suburethral sling for SUI we...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Liu HH,Kuo HC

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To compare predictive values of current morphologic parameters with congenital renal damage associated with severe megaureter. METHODS:A retrospective analysis was performed using records of 37 patients (50 megaureters) referred before birth for a primary megaureter. Mean follow-up was 26 months (range, 1 t...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Calisti A,Oriolo L,Perrotta ML,Spagnol L,Fabbri R

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the clinical outcomes of transumbilical multiport laparoscopic orchiopexy (TMLO) vs standard laparoscopic orchiopexy (SLO) for 1-stage management of impalpable testes in children. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A total of 30 patients underwent primary TMLO from January 2010 to December 2011. An additional ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Mei H,Pu J,Qi T,Qi M,Li D,Tang S,Zheng L,Tong Q

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ninety-three cases of germinal testicular tumors with urinary gonadotropin (HCG) values, estimated by biologic or radioimmunoassay techniques, were reviewed. Preoperative values of HCG and subsequent postoperative values were related to response to treatment and prognosis. Twenty-five patients (26.9 per cent) comprise...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Keogh B,Hreshchyshyn MM,Moore RH,Merrin CE,Murphy GP

更新日期：1975-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine if use of the hematuria risk index can reduce testing and cost, while maintaining equivalent lesion detection in patients with asymptomatic microscopic hematuria. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Retrospective cohort study of 1049 patients at single institution. Hematuria risk index score was calculated ba...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Rabinowitz DE,Wood AM,Marziliano A,Perez-Orozco A,Ng A,Diefenbach MA,Samson P,Vira MA,Han J,Schulman A,Hall SJ

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess the oncologic efficacy of laparoscopic retroperitoneal lymph node dissection (LRPLND) for clinical Stage I nonseminomatous germ cell tumors (NSGCTs) in a large multi-institutional series. LRPLND is emerging as a less-invasive alternative in the adjuvant surgical treatment of patients with testicula...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Nielsen ME,Lima G,Schaeffer EM,Porter J,Cadeddu JA,Tuerk I,Kavoussi LR

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To examine the association between alpha-blocker use and sexual dysfunction among men participating in a population-based cohort of men residing in Olmsted County, MN. Lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) in men have previously been associated with sexual dysfunction. The use of alpha-adrenergic receptor bloc...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Kumar R,Nehra A,Jacobson DJ,McGree ME,Gades NM,Lieber MM,Jacobsen SJ,St Sauver JL

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate the clinical efficacy of SS-cream, the topical agent made from the extracts of nine natural products for the treatment of premature ejaculation, we performed a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled Phase III clinical study of patients with lifelong premature ejaculation in three medical...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Choi HK,Jung GW,Moon KH,Xin ZC,Choi YD,Lee WH,Rha KH,Choi YJ,Kim DK

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sexual impotence has been reported sixfold after sequential renal transplantation. The effects of race, age, diabetes mellitus, hypertension, uremia, arteriosclerosis (by ABI = ankle BP/brachial BP), penile blood flow (by PBI = penile BP/brachial BP), length of dialysis and transplantation, and patency of hypogastric ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Nghiem DD,Corry RJ,Picon-Mendez G,Lee HM

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The pediatric application of ureteroscopy was initially hindered by the size of the instruments and the fear of damaging the urethra and ureterovesical junction during endoscopic maneuvers. This review of our experience is focused on the usefulness of thin and ultrathin ureteroscopes such as the 7 F Gautier ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Scarpa RM,De Lisa A,Porru D,Canetto A,Usai E

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To compare aspiration and sclerotherapy using sodium tetradecylsulfate (STDS) with open hydrocelectomy in the treatment of hydroceles with regard to safety, efficacy, and cost-effectiveness. METHODS:Patients with symptomatic hydroceles were prospectively enrolled in an aspiration and sclerotherapy protocol ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Beiko DT,Kim D,Morales A

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the clinical features, additional abnormalities, and renal consequences of children with horseshoe kidney (HSK). METHODS:The medical records of 41 children with HSK followed in our pediatric nephrology clinic between the years of 2004 and 2014 were retrospectively reviewed. RESULTS:There were 22 g...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Yavuz S,Kıyak A,Sander S

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess, in our contemporary radical cystectomy (RC) series, female sexual dysfunction and whether the type of diversion affected the occurrence of sexual dysfunction. Outcome data after RC with and without orthotopic diversion has focused primarily on cure, urethral recurrence, and continence. METHODS:Th...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Zippe CD,Raina R,Shah AD,Massanyi EZ,Agarwal A,Ulchaker J,Jones S,Klein E

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The 5-year follow-up of the implantation of a UroLume double urethral stent in 2 patients with recurrent, post-traumatic urethral strictures is presented. The double implantation for each patient was done by the long extension of the urethral lesion. Only 1 patient presented a single phosphatic concretion in the impla...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Scarpa RM,De Lisa A,Porru D,Paulis M,Usai E

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To compare, in a multicenter, randomized clinical trial, collagen injections versus surgery with regard to efficacy, quality of life, satisfaction, and complications. METHODS:Of 133 women with stress urinary incontinence, 66 were randomized to collagen injection and 67 to surgery (6 needle bladder neck susp...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Corcos J,Collet JP,Shapiro S,Herschorn S,Radomski SB,Schick E,Gajewski JB,Benedetti A,MacRamallah E,Hyams B

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To describe a novel, low-cost, online health-related quality of life (HRQOL) survey that allows for automated follow-up and convenient access for patients in geographically diverse locations. Clinicians and investigators have been encouraged to use validated HRQOL instruments when reporting outcomes after ra...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Sebrow D,Lavery HJ,Brajtbord JS,Hobbs A,Levinson AW,Samadi DB

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00