Bacterial effect on sperm motility.

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate whether there is an oxytocinergic neurotransmission at the hippocampus involved in the central regulation of penile erection in the rat. METHODS:Male adult Sprague-Dawley (n = 27) rats anesthetized with pentobarbital were used. A 26-gauge needle was inserted into the corpus cavernosum to meas...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Chen K,Chang LS

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the differences on clinical efficacy, complications, and safety profile between transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) and bipolar plasmakinetic resection of the prostate (PKRP) for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). PATIENTS AND METHODS:Six hundred ninety patients of BPH were recruit...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Liu Z,Li YW,Wu WR,Lu Q

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:As the prevalence of obesity increases in the United States, it has become more important to assess its impact on surgical outcomes. We evaluated the significance of obesity on laparoscopic radical nephrectomy (LRN) and laparoscopic partial nephrectomy (LPN). METHODS:This was a prospective database study ev...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Gong EM,Orvieto MA,Lyon MB,Lucioni A,Gerber GS,Shalhav AL

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The possible origins of post-TUR bacteriuria (urethral flora, prostate, bladder tumors, or contaminated irrigating fluids or instruments) are discussed. A review of the literature on antibacterial prophylaxis during TUR led to a positive assessment of its value. Preferred agents for prophylaxis of urinary tract infect...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Madsen PO,Larsen EH,Dørflinger T

更新日期：1985-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the frequency of azoospermia factor (AZFa) microdeletions among infertile men and establish a new high-throughput sequencing method to detect novel deletion types. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A total of 3731 infertile men were included. Karyotype analysis was performed using G-band staining of peripher...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Liu XY,Zhang HY,Pang DX,Xue LT,Yang X,Li YS,Liu RZ

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the association between assisted human reproduction and male reproductive disorders in infants conceived by this means. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Between January 2008 and December 2011, 15,332 neonates were born in our hospital. We assessed the birth weight, gestational age, and other characteristic...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Bang JK,Lyu SW,Choi J,Lee DR,Yoon TK,Song SH

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hemorrhagic cystitis is a recognized acute complication of cyclophosphamide (Cytoxan) therapy in the treatment of malignant disease. More recently, lower dose, long-term cyclophosphamide therapy has been used in the treatment of autoimmune diseases including rheumatoid arthritis. In 3 patients hemorrhagic cystitis dev...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Marshall FF,Klinefelter HF

更新日期：1979-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate and study the factors for progression after radical prostatectomy with seminal vesicle invasion in a cohort of European and American patients. METHODS:The data of 137 patients with isolated seminal vesicle invasion who underwent radical retropubic prostatectomy between 1988 and 2001 were analyze...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Salomon L,Anastasiadis AG,Johnson CW,McKiernan JM,Goluboff ET,Abbou CC,Olsson CA,Benson MC

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We describe our experience with single and 4-layer small intestine submucosa in the repair of proximal hypospadias and severe chordee. METHODS:Between 2000 and 2004, 15 boys with proximal hypospadias and/or severe ventral chordee underwent SIS grafting to correct the curvature. Single layer and 4-layer small...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Hayn MH,Bellinger MF,Schneck FX

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the efficacy of computed tomography of the chest (CTC) and plain radiograph (CXR) in the initial staging process of testicular germ cell tumors. METHODS:The medical records of 362 patients with testicular germ cell tumor treated at our center between January 1980 and August 1993 were reviewed wi...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Fernandez EB,Colon E,McLeod DG,Moul JW

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess the safety, efficacy, comfort, and patient satisfaction with three penile compression devices: the Cunningham clamp, C3, and U-Tex. METHODS:The devices were tested in random order in a multiple-period, crossover study design using a Latin squares configuration. The subjects had undergone radical p...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Moore KN,Schieman S,Ackerman T,Dzus HY,Metcalfe JB,Voaklander DC

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary adenocarcinoma of the bladder accounts for less than 2% of all bladder cancers. There is no report of such a case in a defunctionalized bladder. All reported cases of carcinoma in defunctionalized bladders were either squamous cell, signet ring cell, or transitional cell carcinoma, detected within an average o...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Djavan B,Litwiller SE,Milchgrub S,Roehrborn CG

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Patients with posterior urethral valves (PUV) are at significant risk for progression to end-stage renal disease, despite early correction of the obstruction. Experimental models of urinary obstruction demonstrate increased renal expression of the profibrotic inflammatory mediator, transforming growth factor...

journal_title：Urology

authors： MacRae Dell K,Hoffman BB,Leonard MB,Ziyadeh FN,Schulman SL

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The experience gained from the implantation of 763 Flexirod Prosthesis is described. Special features of this design include a tapered distal tip which provides for better glans stability, a soft hinge which allows for improved penile concealment, and a trimmable tail which, together with preoperative measurement of t...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Finney RP

更新日期：1984-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine the response to sildenafil citrate (Viagra) in patients with erectile dysfunction after radiation therapy for localized prostate cancer. METHODS:Baseline and follow-up data from 21 patients presenting with erectile dysfunction after radiation treatment for clinical T1-2 prostate cancer were obt...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Kedia S,Zippe CD,Agarwal A,Nelson DR,Lakin MM

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To implicate further the surface mucoprotein as the factor responsible for preventing bacterial attachment to the bladder mucosa, rabbit urothelium was severely disrupted and allowed to regenerate for varying periods of time. Quantitative measurements of the attachment of 14C-labeled Escherichia coli were correlated w...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Shrom SH,Parsons CL,Mulholland SG

更新日期：1977-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Disorders of sex development are challenging to evaluate and diagnose in the newborn. As pediatric urologists, our goals are to (1) identify patients who should be evaluated; (2) rule out life-threatening syndromes; and (3) involve a multidisciplinary team for evaluation, diagnosis, and gender assignment. This review ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： McNamara ER,Swartz JM,Diamond DA

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Remote robotic telemanipulators have been recently used in performing laparoscopic urologic procedures, both in the laboratory and in clinical practice. We present, to our knowledge, the initial 2 cases of robotic-assisted laparoscopic adrenalectomy in humans. TECHNICAL CONSIDERATIONS:Robotic-assisted lap...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Desai MM,Gill IS,Kaouk JH,Matin SF,Sung GT,Bravo EL

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To examine the safety, efficacy, and tolerability of tolterodine in four randomized, double-blind, parallel, multicenter, 12-week studies of patients with overactive bladder. METHODS:Two of the four studies compared tolterodine (2 mg twice daily) to oxybutynin (5 mg three times daily) and placebo, one study...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Appell RA

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the association of male lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) with metabolic syndrome (MetS) and androgenetic alopecia in a Latin American population. METHODS:We enrolled 907 patients for prospective evaluation at a single institution. LUTS were evaluated with the International Prostate Symptom Sco...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Barbosa JA,Muracca E,Nakano E,Paranhos M,Natalino R,Cordeiro P,Srougi M,Antunes AA

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prostate cancer is dependent on androgen stimulation mediated by the androgen receptor (AR), a member of the steroid hormone receptor family of ligand-dependent nuclear receptors. Most patients respond to standard androgen ablation therapies, but virtually all patients eventually relapse with disease that has been ter...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Balk SP

更新日期：2002-09-01 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：:Heterotopic adrenal tissue has been reported in multiple sites, but its functionality has seldom been assessed. In this case, immunocytochemistry was used to characterize adrenocortical tissue present in the subcapsular region of a nephrectomy specimen and to determine its potential for steroidogenesis. Immunodetectab...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Chin L,Brody RI,Morales P,Black VH

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Methotrexate (MTX) has activity in transitional cell carcinoma (TCC) in man and some have suggested an advantage of high-dose methotrexate versus the standard dose in controlling tumor growth and prolonging survival. MBT-2, a poorly differentiated TCC induced by the carcinogen FANFT, is both grossly and histologically...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Brausi M,Blatnik A,Soloway MS

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transurethral resection of prostate (TURP) still remains the "gold standard" surgical treatment for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). In recent years, holmium laser enucleation of prostate (HoLEP) gets more and more popularity in the world. Our objective is to compare the efficacy and safety of HoLEP and TURP for BP...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Zhong J,Feng Z,Peng Y,Liang H

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of cavernous hemangioma of the liver resembling a metastatic deposit is reported in a patient with renal cell carcinoma. The clinical and angiographic features that distinguish hepatic hemangiomas from metastatic renal cell carcinoma are discussed. The importance of this distinction in patient management is emp...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Gore RM,Bernstein JR,Crampton AR,Graham JB

更新日期：1980-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To examine the predictive value of ultrasonic measurements obtained by transrectal ultrasonography for infravesical obstruction as evaluated by pressure flow studies. METHODS:In 85 men with moderate to severe lower urinary tract symptoms, ultrasonic measurements including prostatic volume, transition zone v...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Kojima M,Ochiai A,Naya Y,Ukimura O,Watanabe M,Watanabe H

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With recent advances in ultrasound technology, concomitant improvement in sonographic techniques have been required. Sonographic scanning in coronal orientation, both in transverse but especially in longitudinal direction, has demonstrated a number of advantages over the routine transverse and sagittal scans. Closer c...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Thompson IM,Kovac A,Geshner J,Serma D

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 1981, the National Prostatic Cancer Treatment Group began an open survey of available A1, B1 prostatic adenocarcinomas to determine outcome and clinical characteristics. Their report as of September, 1985, summarizes the outcome and important features of the survey. The majority of A1 cases had a low tumor grade I ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Murphy GP,Gaeta J,Priore R

更新日期：1987-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the associations between elevated urinary ammonium and clinical characteristics of kidney stone formers. A 24-hour urine test is recommended in high-risk patients to identify urinary abnormalities and select interventions to reduce the recurrence risk. While elevations in urine ammonium may be see...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Sui W,Hancock J,Asplin JR,Gould ER,Hsi RS

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00