abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the prevalence of obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) in men presenting with erectile dysfunction (ED) at a single centre. PATIENTS AND METHODS:All men attending a specialised andrology outpatient department with a new diagnosis of ED were included in this prospective study. All patients completed three...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Kalejaiye O,Raheem AA,Moubasher A,Capece M,McNeillis S,Muneer A,Christopher AN,Garaffa G,Ralph DJ

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine the prognostic utility of the cell cycle progression (CCP) score in men with National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN)-defined low-risk prostate cancer (PCa) undergoing radical prostatectomy (RP). PATIENTS AND METHODS:Men who underwent RP for Gleason score ≤6 PCa at three institutions (Marti...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Tosoian JJ,Chappidi MR,Bishoff JT,Freedland SJ,Reid J,Brawer M,Stone S,Schlomm T,Ross AE

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To develop a core outcome set (COS) applicable for effectiveness trials of all interventions for localised prostate cancer. Many treatments exist for localised prostate cancer, although it is unclear which offers the optimal therapeutic ratio; which is confounded by inconsistencies in the selection, definitio...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： MacLennan S,Williamson PR,Bekema H,Campbell M,Ramsay C,N'Dow J,MacLennan S,Vale L,Dahm P,Mottet N,Lam T,COMPACTERS Study Group.

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the Seldinger technique by non-urology trained (NUT) doctors for difficult male indwelling urinary catheter (IDC) insertions. PATIENTS AND METHODS:In all, 115 patients and 57 participating NUT doctors were recruited by the urologist or urology registrar, when conta...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Yuminaga Y,Kam J,Louie-Johnsun M

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine whether the use of nephron-sparing surgery (NSS) for treatment of stage 1 renal cell carcinoma (RCC) changed between 2009 and the end of 2013 in Australia. PATIENTS AND METHODS:All adult cases of RCC diagnosed in 2009, 2012 and 2013 were identified through the population-based Victorian Cancer ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： White V,Marco DJT,Bolton D,Davis ID,Jefford M,Hill D,Prince HM,Millar JL,Winship IM,Coory M,Giles GG

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the outcomes of open ureterolysis in a contemporary cohort of patients presenting with ureteric obstruction secondary to retroperitoneal fibrosis (RPF). PATIENTS AND METHODS:We conducted a prospective analysis of 50 patients undergoing open ureterolysis and omental wrap between January 2012 and ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： O'Brien T,Fernando A

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate the long-term functional outcomes and complications after continent cutaneous diversion with the Lundiana pouch. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Complications, re-operations, renal function, and continence were ascertained from patient charts. Outcome variables were validated by a second and independent...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Liedberg F,Gudjonsson S,Xu A,Bendahl PO,Davidsson T,Månsson W

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To clarify the impact of endoscopic incision (EI) for ureterocele as an initial procedure, by performing a retrospective chart review, focusing on the prevalence of and risk factors for symptomatic urinary tract infection (UTI) after EI. MATERIALS AND METHODS:In the present study we included children with ur...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Moriya K,Nakamura M,Nishimura Y,Kanno Y,Kitta T,Kon M,Shinohara N

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate if moderate chronic kidney disease [CKD; estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) <60 mL/min/1.73 m2 ] is associated with high rates of non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) recurrence or progression. PATIENTS AND METHODS:A multi-institutional database identified patients with serum creat...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Blute ML Jr,Kucherov V,Rushmer TJ,Damodaran S,Shi F,Abel EJ,Jarrard DF,Richards KA,Messing EM,Downs TM

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare clinical features, treatments and outcomes in men with non-metastatic prostate cancer (PCa) according to whether they were referred for symptoms or elevated prostate-specific antigen (PSA) level. PATIENTS AND METHODS:This study used data from the South Australia Prostate Cancer Clinical Outcomes C...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Beckmann KR,O'Callaghan ME,Ruseckaite R,Kinnear N,Miller C,Evans S,Roder DM,Moretti K,South Australian Prostate Cancer Clinical Outcomes Collaborative.

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the association between renal tumour complexity and outcomes in a large cohort of patients undergoing percutaneous cryoablation (PCA). PATIENTS AND METHODS:Patients with renal tumours treated with PCA were identified using our prospectively maintained ablation registry (2003-2015). Salvage proced...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Bhindi B,Thompson RH,Mason RJ,Haddad MM,Geske JR,Kurup AN,Hannon JD,Boorjian SA,Leibovich BC,Atwell TD,Schmit GD

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To validate a hypothesis that prostate cancer can be detected non-invasively by a simple and reliable assay by targeting genomic VPAC receptors expressed on malignant prostate cancer cells shed in voided urine. PATIENTS/SUBJECTS AND METHODS:VPAC receptors were targeted with a specific biomolecule, TP4303, de...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Trabulsi EJ,Tripathi SK,Gomella L,Solomides C,Wickstrom E,Thakur ML

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study a novel penile reinnervation technique using four sural nerve grafts and end-to-side neurorraphies connecting bilaterally the femoral nerve and the cavernous corpus and the femoral nerve and the dorsal penile nerves. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Ten patients (mean [± sd; range] age 60.3 [± 4.8; 54-68] years...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Souza Trindade JC,Viterbo F,Petean Trindade A,Fávaro WJ,Trindade-Filho JCS

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the biological effects of selective cyclooxygenase-2 inhibition on prostate tissue in patients undergoing radical prostatectomy (RP). PATIENTS AND METHODS:Patients with localised prostate cancer were randomised to receive either celecoxib 400 mg twice daily or placebo for 4 weeks before RP. Speci...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Flamiatos JF,Beer TM,Graff JN,Eilers KM,Tian W,Sekhon HS,Garzotto M

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To review systematically all the available evidence on efficacy and safety of cannabinoids for treating neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction (NLUTD) in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS). PATIENTS AND METHODS:The review was performed according to the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Abo Youssef N,Schneider MP,Mordasini L,Ineichen BV,Bachmann LM,Chartier-Kastler E,Panicker JN,Kessler TM

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe our, step-by-step, technique for robotic intracorporeal neobladder formation. PATIENTS AND METHODS:The main surgical steps to forming the intracorporeal orthotopic ileal neobladder are: isolation of 65 cm of small bowel; small bowel anastomosis; bowel detubularisation; suture of the posterior wal...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Chopra S,de Castro Abreu AL,Berger AK,Sehgal S,Gill I,Aron M,Desai MM

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate the associations of host metabolic factors and metabolic syndrome on prostate cancer-specific death (PCSD) and overall survival (OS) in patients treated with androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) for biochemically recurrent disease. PATIENTS AND METHODS:The analysis included 273 patients with pr...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Rudman SM,Gray KP,Batista JL,Pitt MJ,Giovannucci EL,Harper PG,Loda M,Mucci LA,Sweeney CJ

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To analyse the performance of the Prostate Cancer Prevention Trial Risk Calculator (PCPT-RC) and two iterations of the European Randomised Study of Screening for Prostate Cancer (ERSPC) Risk Calculator, one of which incorporates prostate volume (ERSPC-RC) and the other of which incorporates prostate volume an...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Foley RW,Maweni RM,Gorman L,Murphy K,Lundon DJ,Durkan G,Power R,O'Brien F,O'Malley KJ,Galvin DJ,Brendan Murphy T,William Watson R

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To study the patterns of care of penile cancer diagnosed in the state of New South Wales (NSW) over a 10 year period and determine factors that are associated with differences in survival. PATIENTS AND METHODS:All invasive penile cancer diagnosed between 2001 and 2009 in NSW, Australia, were identified from...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Patel MI,Yuminaga Y,Bang A,Lawrentschuk N,Skyring T,Smith DP

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine if the biochemical composition of a renal calculus can be measured from 'dust' obtained during laser fragmentation. PATIENTS AND METHODS:This pilot study was set in a tertiary referral hospital between 2011 and 2013. Stone dust was aspirated through the ureteroscope during lasering and a stone f...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Ray ER,Rumsby G,Smith RD

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine whether modified transperineal template prostate-mapping (TTPM) biopsy protocols, altering the template or the biopsy density, have sensitivity and negative predictive value (NPV) equal to full 5-mm TTPM. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Retrospective analysis of an institutional registry including treatme...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Valerio M,Anele C,Charman SC,van der Meulen J,Freeman A,Jameson C,Singh PB,Emberton M,Ahmed HU

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the relationship of age to side-effects leading to discontinuation of treatment in patients with stage Ta-T1 non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) treated with maintenance bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG). PATIENTS AND METHODS:We evaluated toxicity for 487 eligible patients with intermediate- ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Oddens JR,Sylvester RJ,Brausi MA,Kirkels WJ,van de Beek C,van Andel G,de Reijke TM,Prescott S,Alfred Witjes J,Oosterlinck W

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the effects of mirabegron, a selective β3 -adrenoceptor agonist that has recently been approved for the treatment of overactive bladder (OAB), on erectile function. Stimulation of β3 -adrenoceptors localised in cavernosal smooth muscle cells may play a physiological role in mediating penile erectio...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Gur S,Peak T,Yafi FA,Kadowitz PJ,Sikka SC,Hellstrom WJ

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To prospectively investigate the association of endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS) G894T gene polymorphism with responsiveness to a selective α1 -blocker in men with benign prostatic hyperplasia related lower urinary tract symptoms (BPH/LUTS), as nitric oxide has recently gained increasing recognition a...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Lee YC,Juan YS,Liu CC,Bao BY,Wang CJ,Wu WJ,Huang CN,Huang SP

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare high-power holmium laser lithotripsy (HP-HLL) and ultrasonic lithotripsy (US-L) for disintegration of staghorn stones during percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL). PATIENTS AND METHODS:A non-inferiority randomised controlled trial was conducted between August 2011 and September 2014. Inclusion crite...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： El-Nahas AR,Elshal AM,El-Tabey NA,El-Assmy AM,Shokeir AA

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To compare outcomes of renal transplantation (RTx) in children with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) resulting from lower urinary tract dysfunction (LUTD) vs other causes. PATIENTS AND METHODS:A database of children (<18 years old) who underwent RTx between May 2008 and April 2012 was reviewed. Patients were ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Saad IR,Habib E,ElSheemy MS,Abdel-Hakim M,Sheba M,Mosleh A,Salah DM,Bazaraa H,Fadel FI,Morsi HA,Badawy H

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether very small prostate cancers present in patients who also have lymph node (LN) metastases represent a particularly aggressive disease variant compared with larger LN-positive tumours. PATIENTS AND METHODS:We identified 37 501 patients diagnosed with prostate cancer between 1988 and 2001 t...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Muralidhar V,Mahal BA,Nezolosky MD,Beard CJ,Feng FY,Martin NE,Efstathiou JA,Choueiri TK,Pomerantz MM,Sweeney CJ,Trinh QD,Vander Heiden MG,Nguyen PL

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate in a prospective, observational study whether transperineal prostate biopsy (TPbx) results in patient-reported quality-of-life (QoL) changes from baseline in the first 3-months after TPbx. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Consenting patients completed the 26-item Expanded Prostate cancer Index Composite (...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Dowrick AS,Wootten AC,Howard N,Peters JS,Murphy DG

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate partial nephrectomy (PN) use in patients at higher risk for clinical progression, using a large national database of American patients. PATIENTS AND METHODS:We performed a retrospective review of patients with cN0/cM0 renal cell carcinoma from 2003 to 2011 using the National Cancer Data Base. Ou...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Maurice MJ,Zhu H,Kim SP,Abouassaly R

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To help clarify which small renal cortical neoplasms (RCNs) require surgery by using office-based, ultrasonography-guided percutaneous renal biopsy. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Biopsies were performed using facilitated ultrasound targeting (FUT) technology, which incorporates a needle guide and onscreen beam-steer...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Menhadji AD,Nguyen V,Okhunov Z,Bucur P,Chu WH,Cho J,Billingsley J,Morrison D,Kelly CR,Landman J

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate both the patterns of prescription of androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) in patients with prostate cancer (PCa) and the adherence to European Association of Urology (EAU) guidelines for ADT prescription. METHODS:The Choosing Treatment for Prostate Cancer (CHOICE) study was an Italian multicentre c...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Morgia G,Russo GI,Tubaro A,Bortolus R,Randone D,Gabriele P,Trippa F,Zattoni F,Porena M,Mirone V,Serni S,Del Nero A,Lay G,Ricardi U,Rocco F,Terrone C,Pagliarulo A,Ludovico G,Vespasiani G,Brausi M,Simeone C,Novell

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To compare the prevalence of metabolic syndrome and the components of metabolic syndrome in men aged ≥50 years with and without clinical benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). SUBJECTS AND METHODS:This was a cross-sectional study using the UK Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD). Men were selected from t...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： DiBello JR,Ioannou C,Rees J,Challacombe B,Maskell J,Choudhury N,Kastner C,Kirby M

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To compare the incidence of infective complications after transrectal ultrasonography (TRUS)-guided biopsy with either empirical fluoroquinolone or culture-based targeted antimicrobial prophylaxis, and the prevalence of fluoroquinolone resistance (FQ-R) in men undergoing prostate biopsy. A systematic review of the lit...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Cussans A,Somani BK,Basarab A,Dudderidge TJ

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate overall survival and prostate cancer-specific mortality in men with prostate cancer presenting with a PSA level <100 ng/mL at the time of diagnosis. PATIENTS:Five-thousand seven hundred and sixteen patients with prostate cancer and a recorded diagnostic PSA level extracted from the South Aust...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Ang M,Rajcic B,Foreman D,Moretti K,O'Callaghan ME

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate how many patients could have undergone partial nephrectomy (PN) rather than radical nephrectomy (RN) before and after neoadjuvant axitinib therapy, as assessed by five independent urological oncologists, and to study the variability of inter-observer agreement. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Pre- and post-...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Karam JA,Devine CE,Fellman BM,Urbauer DL,Abel EJ,Allaf ME,Bex A,Lane BR,Thompson RH,Wood CG

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To describe the step-by-step learning curve of the holmium laser enucleation of the prostate (HoLEP) surgical technique. SUBJECTS/PATIENTS AND METHODS:A prospective, multicentre observational study was conducted, involving surgeons experienced in transurethral resection of the prostate and open prostatectom...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Robert G,Cornu JN,Fourmarier M,Saussine C,Descazeaud A,Azzouzi AR,Vicaut E,Lukacs B

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To test the hypotheses that: (i) use of preoperative imaging for muscle-invasive bladder cancer (MIBC) conforms to practice guidelines; (ii) preoperative imaging, through more accurate staging is associated with improved outcomes. PATIENT AND METHODS:In this population-based cohort study, records of treatmen...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： McInnes MD,Siemens DR,Mackillop WJ,Peng Y,Wei S,Schieda N,Booth CM

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the impact of positive surgical margins (PSMs) on long-term outcomes after radical prostatectomy (RP), including metastasis, castrate-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC), and prostate cancer-specific mortality (PCSM). PATIENTS AND METHODS:Retrospective study of 4,051 men in the Shared Equal Access Reg...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Mithal P,Howard LE,Aronson WJ,Terris MK,Cooperberg MR,Kane CJ,Amling C,Freedland SJ

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine whether a history of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) or positive STI serology is associated with prevalent and incident benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)/lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS)-related outcomes in the Prostate, Lung, Colorectal and Ovarian Cancer Screening Trial. METHODS:Self-...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Breyer BN,Huang WY,Rabkin CS,Alderete JF,Pakpahan R,Beason TS,Kenfield SA,Mabie J,Ragard L,Wolin KY,Grubb RL 3rd,Andriole GL,Sutcliffe S

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the clinical significance of hypertension (HTN), neutropaenia and thrombocytopaenia as possible new biomarkers of sunitinib efficacy in non-trial patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma (mRCC). PATIENTS AND METHODS:In all, 181 consecutive patients with mRCC were treated with sunitinib; 39 ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Rautiola J,Donskov F,Peltola K,Joensuu H,Bono P

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00