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BMC Urology

Ausgabe 1/2019

Inhalt (136 Artikel)

Open Access Research article

Effect of prostate gland weight on the surgical and oncological outcomes of extraperitoneal robot-assisted radical prostatectomy

Min Seok Kim, Won Sik Jang, Doo Yong Chung, Dong Hoon Koh, Jong Soo Lee, Hyeok Jun Goh, Young Deuk Choi

Open Access Research article

Paroxetine in the treatment of premature ejaculation: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Dong Zhang, Yue Cheng, Kerong Wu, Qi Ma, Junhui Jiang, Zejun Yan

Open Access Research article

Definitive external-beam radiotherapy versus radical prostatectomy in clinically localized high-risk prostate cancer: a retrospective study

Fundagul Andic, Volkan Izol, Serkan Gokcay, Hasan Suat Arslantas, Yildirim Bayazit, Hatice Coskun, Mustafa Zuhtu Tansug, Yasar Sertdemir

Open Access Research article

Unbiased data mining identifies cell cycle transcripts that predict non-indolent Gleason score 7 prostate cancer

Wendy L. Johnston, Charles N. Catton, Carol J. Swallow

Open Access Research article

The application of barbed suture during the partial nephrectomy may modify perioperative results: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Yifei Lin, Banghua Liao, Sike Lai, Jin Huang, Liang Du, Kunjie Wang, Hong Li

Open Access Research article

Experience with AMS 700 LGX penile prostheses for preserving penile length in Korea

Kang Sup Kim, Woong Jin Bae, Sae Woong Kim, Moo Yeon Lee

Open Access Research article

The impact of Mirabegron on sexual function in women with idiopathic overactive bladder

Marilena Gubbiotti, Antonella Giannantoni, Simona Cantaluppi, Anna Chiara Coluccia, Fabio Ghezzi, Maurizio Serati

Open Access Research article

The importance of sexuality, changes in erectile functioning and its association with self-esteem in men with localized prostate cancer: data from an observational study

Caren Hilger, Martin Schostak, Stephan Neubauer, Ahmed Magheli, Thomas Fydrich, Silke Burkert, Friederike Kendel

Open Access Research article

Association between De Ritis ratio (aspartate aminotransferase/alanine aminotransferase) and oncological outcomes in bladder cancer patients after radical cystectomy

Yun-Sok Ha, Sang Won Kim, So Young Chun, Jae-Wook Chung, Seock Hwan Choi, Jun Nyung Lee, Bum Soo Kim, Hyun Tae Kim, Eun Sang Yoo, Tae Gyun Kwon, Won Tae Kim, Wun-Jae Kim, Tae-Hwan Kim

Open Access Case report

Treatment of urinary calculi after Yang-Monti ileal ureter reconstruction: a case report

Zhenxing Wang, Zhaolin Sun, Guangheng Luo, Ye Tian, Xiushu Yang

Open Access Case report

Urethral cavernous hemangioma: a highly misdiagnosed disease (a case report of two patients and literature review)

Fang Yong, Lin Juan, Wei Jinhuan, Yao Haohua, Chen Wei, Mo Jiacong, Luo Junhang, Wang Wenwei

Open Access Research article

Sneeze and pop: a ruptured varicocele; analysis of literature, guided by a well-documented case-report

Daan J. Reesink, Peter M. Huisman, Judith Wiltink, Arto E. Boeken Kruger, Tycho M. T. W. Lock

Open Access Research article

The unveiling of a new risk factor associated with bladder cancer in Lebanon

Sally Temraz, Yolla Haibe, Maya Charafeddine, Omran Saifi, Deborah Mukherji, Ali Shamseddine

Open Access Research article

Outcome of buccal mucosa graft urethroplasty: a detailed analysis of success, morbidity and quality of life in a contemporary patient cohort at a referral center

Armin Soave, Luis Kluth, Roland Dahlem, Amelie Rohwer, Michael Rink, Philipp Reiss, Margit Fisch, Oliver Engel

Open Access Research article

Literature review of the burden of prostate cancer in Germany, France, the United Kingdom and Canada

J. Smith-Palmer, C. Takizawa, W. Valentine

Open Access Research article

Prostatic utricles without external genital anomalies in children: our experience, literature review, and pooling analysis

Bo Liu, Dawei He, Deying Zhang, Xing Liu, Tao Lin, Guanghui Wei

Open Access Case report

Penoscrotal edema: a case report and literature review

Tian Lin, Yun-Zhi Lin, Yu-Peng Wu, Ting-Ting Lin, Dong-Ning Chen, Yong Wei, Xue-Yi Xue, Ning Xu

Open Access Research article

Three-dimensional greyscale transrectal ultrasound-guidance and biopsy core preembedding for detection of prostate cancer: Dutch clinical cohort study

Anouk Anna Maria Arnoldus van der Aa, Christophe Koenraad Mannaerts, Maudy C. W. Gayet, Johannes Cornelis van der Linden, Barthold Philip Schrier, J. P. Michiel Sedelaar, Massimo Mischi, Harrie P. Beerlage, Hessel Wijkstra

Open Access Research article

Prognosis and risk factors of patients with upper urinary tract urothelial carcinoma and postoperative recurrence of bladder cancer in central China

Qingwei Wang, Tao Zhang, Junwei Wu, Jianguo Wen, Deshang Tao, Tingxiang Wan, Wen Zhu

Open Access Research article

Application of hyaluronic acid/carboxymethyl cellulose membrane for early continence after nerve-sparing robot-assisted radical prostatectomy

Nobuyuki Hinata, Yukari Bando, Koji Chiba, Junya Furukawa, Kenichi Harada, Takeshi Ishimura, Yuzo Nakano, Masato Fujisawa

Open Access Research article

Impact of bilateral biopsy-detected prostate cancer on an active surveillance population

Jonathan H. Wang, Pablo Sierra, Kyle A. Richards, E. Jason Abel, Glen O. Allen, Tracy M. Downs, David F. Jarrard

Open Access Case report

Vasitis: a rare diagnosis mimicking inguinal hernia: a case report

Chih-Wei Chen, Chin-Ho Lee, Tsung-Yi Huang, Yi-Ming Wang

Open Access Research article

Optimized management of urolithiasis by coloured stent-stone contrast using dual-energy computed tomography (DECT)

Giuseppe Magistro, Patrick Bregenhorn, Bernhard Krauß, Dominik Nörenberg, Melvin D’Anastasi, Anno Graser, Philipp Weinhold, Frank Strittmatter, Christian G. Stief, Michael Staehler

Open Access Research article

A retrospective feasibility study of biweekly docetaxel in patients with high-risk metastatic castration-naïve prostate cancer

Sang Eun Yoon, Youjin Kim, Jangho Cho, Minyong Kang, Hyun Hwan Sung, Hwang Gyun Jeon, Byoung Chang Jeong, Seong Il Seo, Seong Soo Jeon, Hyun Moo Lee, Han Yong Choi, Su Jin Lee, Se Hoon Park

Open Access Technical advance

Robotic-assisted partial nephrectomy with sequential clamping of segmental renal arteries for multiple ipsilateral renal tumors: initial outcomes

Jie Yang, Jia-dong Xia, Jian-xin Xue, Ning-hong Song, Chao Liang, Di Xi, Ya-min Wang, Zeng-jun Wang

Open Access Research article

Post-radical prostatectomy urinary incontinence: is there any discrepancy between medical reports and patients’ perceptions?

Rafael Castilho Borges, Marcos Tobias-Machado, Estefânia Nicoleti Gabriotti, Francisco Winter dos Santos Figueiredo, Carlos Alberto Bezerra, Sidney Glina

Open Access Research article

Similar incidence of DNA damage response pathway alterations between clinically localized and metastatic prostate cancer

Isaac E. Kim Jr, Sinae Kim, Arnav Srivastava, Biren Saraiya, Tina Mayer, Wun-Jae Kim, Isaac Yi Kim

Open Access Research article

Long-term outcomes of two types of metal stent for chronic benign ureteral strictures

Joongwon Choi, Kyung Jin Chung, Seol Ho Choo, Deok Hyun Han

Open Access Research article

Agreement between patient reported outcomes and clinical reports after radical prostatectomy - a prospective longitudinal study

David Bock, Eva Angenete, Anders Bjartell, Jonas Hugosson, Gunnar Steineck, Sofie Walming, Peter Wiklund, Eva Haglind

Open Access Case report

Relapsed papillary urothelial neoplasm of low malignant potential (PUNLMP) of the young age: a case report and a review of the literature

Palma Maurizi, Michele Antonio Capozza, Silvia Triarico, Maria Luisa Perrotta, Vito Briganti, Antonio Ruggiero

Open Access Research article

Extent of positive surgical margins following radical prostatectomy: impact on biochemical recurrence with long-term follow-up

Yoann Koskas, François Lannes, Nicolas Branger, Sophie Giusiano, Nicolas Guibert, Géraldine Pignot, Jochen Walz, Dominique Rossi, Cyrille Bastide

Open Access Research article

Outcome of staged buccal mucosal graft for repair of long segment anterior urethral stricture

Mohamed Selim, Shady Salem, Eid Elsherif, Atef Badawy, Mohamed Elshazely, Maher Gawish

Open Access Research article

Pediatric testicular torsion: does patient transfer affect time to intervention or surgical outcomes at a rural tertiary care center?

Tyler Overholt, Morris Jessop, John Barnard, Osama Al-Omar

Open Access Research article

Altered detrusor contractility and voiding patterns in mice lacking the mechanosensitive TREK-1 channel

Ricardo H. Pineda, Joseph Hypolite, Sanghee Lee, Alonso Carrasco Jr, Nao Iguchi, Randall B. Meacham, Anna P. Malykhina

Open Access Research article

Radiotherapy for prostate cancer: DISCERN quality assessment of patient-oriented websites in 2018

S. Janssen, F. B. Fahlbusch, L. Käsmann, D. Rades, D. Vordermark

Open Access Research article

The etiology and prevalence of urinary tract infection and asymptomatic bacteriuria in pregnant women in Iran: a systematic review and Meta-analysis

Milad Azami, Zahra Jaafari, Mansour Masoumi, Masoumeh Shohani, Gholamreza Badfar, Leily Mahmudi, Shamsi Abbasalizadeh

Open Access Research article

Pure stress urinary incontinence: analysis of prevalence, estimation of costs, and financial impact

Emanuele Rubilotta, Matteo Balzarro, Antonio D’Amico, Maria Angela Cerruto, Silvia Bassi, Chiara Bovo, Valerio Iacovelli, Daniele Bianchi, Walter Artibani, Enrico Finazzi Agrò

Open Access Case report

A rare case of primary malignant fibrous histiocytoma: a sarcoma of the kidney

Forough Ebrahimtabar, Hamid Shafi, Mohammad Ranaee, Mohammad Mehdi Darzi

Open Access Research article

Where is the limit of prostate cancer biomarker research? Systematic investigation of potential prognostic and diagnostic biomarkers

Anika Kremer, Tobias Kremer, Glen Kristiansen, Yuri Tolkach

Open Access Review

Sexual pain and IC/BPS in women

Su Jin Kim, Jayoung Kim, Hana Yoon

Open Access Research article

Hypertension as a prognostic factor in metastatic renal cell carcinoma treated with tyrosine kinase inhibitors: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Yu Liu, Liang Zhou, Yuntian Chen, Banghua Liao, Donghui Ye, Kunjie Wang, Hong Li

Open Access Research article

Testicular epidermoid cysts: a reevaluation

Petra Anheuser, J. Kranz, E. Stolle, D. Höflmayer, F. Büscheck, S. Mühlstädt, G. Lock, K. P. Dieckmann

Open Access Research article

let-7i inhibits proliferation and migration of bladder cancer cells by targeting HMGA1

M-M Qin, X. Chai, H-B Huang, G. Feng, X-N Li, J. Zhang, R. Zheng, X-C Liu, C. Pu

Open Access Technical advance

Three novel methods to measure the postoperative displacement of lower urinary tract structures following radical prostatectomy in a sample of Korean patients

Hong Koo Ha, Henk B. Luiting, Petra L. Graham, Manish I. Patel, Jaspreet S. Sandhu, Oguz Akin, Sean F. Mungovan

Open Access Research article

The comparison of the effect of phenylephrine and epinephrine on penile spongy tissue in rats after experimental hypospadias surgery: a quantitative stereological study

Mehdi Shirazi, Mohammad-Bagher Rajabalian, Ali Noorafshan, Saied Karbalay-Doust, Zahra Jahanabadi, Faisal Ahmed

Open Access Technical advance

A pilot study to assess the safety and usefulness of combined transurethral endoscopic mucosal resection and en-bloc resection for non-muscle invasive bladder cancer

Yasushi Hayashida, Yasuyoshi Miyata, Tomohiro Matsuo, Kojiro Ohba, Hideki Sakai, Mitsuru Taba, Shinji Naito, Keisuke Taniguchi

Open Access Research article

Evaluation of three stone-scoring systems for predicting SFR and complications after percutaneous nephrolithotomy: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Kehua Jiang, Fa Sun, Jianguo Zhu, Guangheng Luo, Peng Zhang, Yong Ban, Gang Shan, Changxiang Liu

Open Access Research article

Practice patterns of ureteral access sheath during ureteroscopy for nephrolithiasis: a survey among endourologists worldwide

Dorit Esther Zilberman, Alon Lazarovich, Harry Winkler, Nir Kleinmann

Open Access Research article

Testicular Cancer mortality in Brazil: trends and predictions until 2030

Samara Carollyne Mafra Soares, Katarina Márcia Rodrigues dos Santos, Fabia Cheyenne Gomes de Morais Fernandes, Isabelle Ribeiro Barbosa, Dyego Leandro Bezerra de Souza

Open Access Research article

Efficacy and safety of botulinum toxin a injection into urethral sphincter for underactive bladder

Guoqing Chen, Limin Liao, Fei Zhang

Open Access Research article

Reducing kidney motion: optimizing anesthesia and combining respiratory support for retrograde intrarenal surgery: a pilot study

Nariman Gadzhiev, Ullubiy Oibolatov, Leonid Kolotilov, Sergei Parvanyan, Gagik Akopyan, Sergei Petrov, Courtney M. Cottone, John Sung, Zhamshid Okhunov

Open Access Research article

Expression of components of the urothelial cholinergic system in bladder and cultivated primary urothelial cells of the pig

Dorothea Leonhäuser, Jasmin Kranz, Regina Leidolf, Patrick Arndt, Ulrich Schwantes, Joachim Geyer, Joachim O. Grosse

Open Access Research article

Pelvic plexus block to provide better anesthesia in transperineal template-guided prostate biopsy: a randomised controlled trial

Xue-fei Ding, Tian-bao Huang, Sheng-ming Lu, Hua-zhi Tao, Xiao-fang Ye, Fei Wang, Yao-zong Xu, Jia-nan Xu, Yu-quan Zhou, Yang Luan

Open Access Research article

Testicular cancer in Geneva, Switzerland, 1970–2012: incidence trends, survival and risk of second cancer

Robin Schaffar, Samaksha Pant, Christine Bouchardy, Hyma Schubert, Elisabetta Rapiti

Open Access Case report

Complications of high volume circumcision: glans amputation in adolescents; a case report

Mmatsie Manentsa, Hilary Mukudu, Nthabiseng Koloane, Ashley Ringane, Eleanor Matta, Neil A. Martinson, Limakatso Lebina

Open Access Research article

Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) and distress: - a cross-sectional nationwide survey in men with prostate cancer in Sweden

Ulrika Rönningås, Per Fransson, Maja Holm, Agneta Wennman-Larsen

Open Access Research article

Improving ultrasound-based prostate volume estimation

Saro Aprikian, Murilo Luz, Fadi Brimo, Eleonora Scarlata, Lucie Hamel, Fabio L. Cury, Simon Tanguay, Armen G. Aprikian, Wassim Kassouf, Simone Chevalier

Open Access Research article

RRM1 predicts clinical outcome of high-and intermediate-risk non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer patients treated with intravesical gemcitabine monotherapy

Zhenxing Yang, Bingqiang Fu, Luqiang Zhou, Jie Xu, Ping Hao, Zhenqiang Fang

Open Access Research article

Comparison of various continence definitions in a large group of patients undergoing radical prostatectomy: a multicentre, prospective study

Sigrun Holze, Meinhard Mende, Karl V. Healy, Norbert Koehler, Lutz Gansera, Michael C. Truss, Udo Rebmann, Stephan Degener, Jens-Uwe Stolzenburg

Open Access Case report

Giant urethral calculus in anterior urethral diverticulum: a case report

Maokun Sun, Wanting Xu, Shuai Guo, Wenyi Ma, Haiyue Xu, Ruili Sun

Open Access Research article

The role of RENAL, PADUA, C-index, CSA nephrometry systems in predicting ipsilateral renal function after partial nephrectomy

Yu-De Wang, Chi-Ping Huang, Chao-Hsiang Chang, Hsi-Chin Wu, Che-Rei Yang, Yu-Ping Wang, Po-Fan Hsieh

Open Access Research article

Is there any association between prostate-specific antigen screening frequency and uptake of active surveillance in men with low or very low risk prostate cancer?

Kerri Beckmann, Netty Kinsella, Henrik Olsson, Anna Wallerstedt Lantz, Tobias Nordstrom, Markus Aly, Jan Adolfsson, Martin Eklund, Mieke Van Hemelrijck

Open Access Study protocol

Dissection of the inferior mesenteric vein versus of the inferior mesenteric artery for the genitourinary function after laparoscopic approach of rectal cancer surgery: a randomized controlled trial

Anna Pallisera-Lloveras, Paula Planelles-Soler, Naim Hannaoui, Laura Mora-López, Jesús Muñoz-Rodriguez, Sheila Serra-Pla, Arturo Dominguez-Garcia, Joan Prats-López, Salvador Navarro-Soto, Xavier Serra-Aracil, Anna Pallisera-Lloveras, Laura Mora-López, Sheila Serra-Pla, Salvador Navarro-Soto, Xavier Serra-Aracil, Marta Hidalgo, Paula Planelles-Soler, Naim Hannaoui, Jesús Muñoz-Rodriguez, Arturo Dominguez-Garcia, Joan Prats-López, Carmen Del Pino, Carles Pericay, Ismael Macias, Eva Ballesteros, Àlex Casalots, Eva Martinez-Bauer

Open Access Research article

Prevalence and associated factors for dipstick microscopic hematuria in men

Karim Courtemanche, Peter Chan, Wassim Kassouf

Open Access Research article

The impact of perivesical lymph node metastasis on clinical outcomes of bladder cancer patients undergoing radical cystectomy

Meenal Sharma, Takuro Goto, Zhiming Yang, Hiroshi Miyamoto

Open Access Research article

Relationship between alterations of urinary microbiota and cultured negative lower urinary tract symptoms in female type 2 diabetes patients

Jiawei Chen, Jie Zhao, Ying Cao, Guihao Zhang, Yang Chen, Jialei Zhong, Weina Huang, Jiarong Zeng, Peng Wu

Open Access Research article

Ureteric stent versus percutaneous nephrostomy for acute ureteral obstruction - clinical outcome and quality of life: a bi-center prospective study

O. Shoshany, T. Erlich, S. Golan, N. Kleinmann, J. Baniel, B. Rosenzweig, A. Eisner, Y. Mor, J. Ramon, H. Winkler, D. Lifshitz

Open Access Research article

Is it safe to use a ureteral access sheath in an unstented ureter?

Asaf Shvero, Haim Herzberg, Dorit Zilberman, Yoram Mor, Harry Winkler, Nir Kleinmann

Open Access Case report

Penile metastasis from recurrent sarcoma in a teenager: a case report

Chi-Fang Chen, Tzu-Ying Tang, Marcelo Chen, Li-Chen Chen

Open Access Case report

Follicular dendritic cell sarcoma (FDCS) of urinary bladder with coexisting urothelial carcinoma–a case report

Jing Sun, Cheng Wang, Dandan Wang, Jiangtao Wu, Leiming Wang, Lan Zhao, Lianghong Teng

Open Access Research article

Predictive factors for response to salvage stereotactic body radiotherapy in oligorecurrent prostate cancer limited to lymph nodes: a single institution experience

Christoph Oehler, Michel Zimmermann, Lukas Adam, Juergen Curschmann, Marcin Sumila, Räto T. Strebel, Richard Cathomas, Qiyu Li, Uwe Schneider, Daniel R. Zwahlen

Open Access Research article

Relationship between plasma Atherogenic index and final pathology of Bosniak III-IV renal masses: a retrospective, single-center study

Emre Karabay, Nejdet Karsiyakali, Serdar Duvar, Cagatay Tosun, Ahmet Ruknettin Aslan, Omer Ergin Yucebas

Open Access Research article

Patient-reported outcomes in randomised clinical trials of bladder cancer: an updated systematic review

Mieke Van Hemelrijck, Francesco Sparano, Debra Josephs, Mirjam Sprangers, Francesco Cottone, Fabio Efficace

Open Access Research article

Improvement in early urinary continence recovery after robotic-assisted radical prostatectomy based on postoperative pelvic anatomic features: a retrospective review

Akihiro Nakane, Hiroki Kubota, Yusuke Noda, Tomoki Takeda, Yasuhiko Hirose, Atsushi Okada, Kentaro Mizuno, Noriyasu Kawai, Keiichi Tozawa, Yutaro Hayashi, Takahiro Yasui

Open Access Research article

Analysis of the association between paternity and reoperation for urethral obstruction in adult hypospadias patients who underwent two-stage repair in childhood

Akihiro Kanematsu, Shiro Tanaka, Takahiko Hashimoto, Michio Nojima, Shingo Yamamoto

Open Access Research article

Adherence and barriers to penile rehabilitation over 2 years following radical prostatectomy

Jeffrey Albaugh, Brittany Adamic, Cecilia Chang, Nicholas Kirwen, Joshua Aizen

Open Access Research article

Comparison of gemcitabine and anthracycline antibiotics in prevention of superficial bladder cancer recurrence

Tian-Wei Wang, Hui Yuan, Wen-Li Diao, Rong Yang, Xiao-Zhi Zhao, Hong-Qian Guo

Open Access Research article

Sustained density of neuroendocrine cells with aging precedes development of prostatic hyperplasia in spontaneously hypertensive rats

Yuki Kyoda, Koji Ichihara, Kohei Hashimoto, Ko Kobayashi, Fumimasa Fukuta, Naoya Masumori

Open Access Research article

PREVALENCE OF FATIGUE AND IMPACT ON QUALITY OF LIFE IN CASTRATION-RESISTANT PROSTATE CANCER PATIENTS: the VITAL study

A. Rodríguez Antolín, L. Martínez-Piñeiro, M. E. Jiménez Romero, J. B. García Ramos, D. López Bellido, J. Muñoz del Toro, A. García García-Porrero, F. Gómez Veiga

Open Access Research article

Supernumerary kidneys: a clinical and radiological analysis of nine cases

Peter Rehder, Rafael Rehwald, Julia M. Böhm, Astrid E. Grams, Alexander Loizides, Marco Pedrini, Jannik Stühmeier, Bernhard Glodny

Open Access Research article

Electrical conductivity-based contrast imaging for characterizing prostatic tissues: in vivo animal feasibility study

Yong Soo Cho, Young Hoe Hur, Hyun Ju Seon, Jin Woong Kim, Hyung Joong Kim

Open Access Research article

Robotic stereotactic ablative radiotherapy for renal cell carcinoma in patients with impaired renal function

C. Senger, A. Conti, A. Kluge, D. Pasemann, M. Kufeld, G. Acker, M. Lukas, A. Grün, G. Kalinauskaite, V. Budach, J. Waiser, C. Stromberger

Open Access Research article

Safety and efficacy of Holmium laser enucleation of the prostate (HoLEP) in patients with previous transperineal biopsy (TPB): outcomes from a dual-centre case-control study

Chris Bell, Sacha L. Moore, Amarit Gill, Obinna Obi-Njoku, Stephen F. Hughes, Asad Saleemi, Gidon Ellis, Farooq Khan, Iqbal S. Shergill

Open Access Research article

A phosphodiesterase 5 inhibitor, tadalafil, suppresses stromal predominance and inflammation in a rat model of nonbacterial prostatitis

Mikio Sugimoto, Xia Zhang, Nobufumi Ueda, Hiroyuki Tsunemori, Rikiya Taoka, Yusi Hayashida, Hiromi Hirama, Yasuyuki Miyauchi, Yuki Matsuoka, Hirohito Naito, Yu Osaki, Yosiyuki Kekehi

Open Access Research article

Ureteroenteric strictures: a single center experience comparing Bricker versus Wallace ureteroileal anastomosis in patients after urinary diversion for bladder cancer

Frank Christoph, Franziska Herrmann, Peter Werthemann, Thomas Janik, Martin Schostak, Christian Klopf, Steffen Weikert

Open Access Research article

Laparoscopic adrenalectomy - is it safe in hands of residents in training?

Jadwiga Dworak, Michał Wysocki, Anna Rzepa, Michał Natkaniec, Michał Pędziwiatr, Andrzej Budzyński, Piotr Major

Open Access Case report

Staged male genital reconstruction with a local flap and free oral graft: a case report and literature review

Da-chao Zheng, Min-kai Xie, Shi-bo Fu, Jian-hua Guo, Wen-ji Li, Hai-jun Yao, Zhong Wang

Open Access Case report

Dysuria due to benign prostatic hyperplasia of the median lobe with ketamine-associated uropathy in a young male

Zhangcheng Liao, Zhao Wang, Zhongyuan Jin, Zhengyan Tang

Open Access Case report

Bilateral adrenal hemorrhage after hip arthroplasty: an initially misdiagnosed case

Lei Wang, Xiao-fei Wang, Ying-chao Qin, Jia Chen, Cun-hai Shang, Guo-feng Sun, Ning-chen Li

Open Access Research article

Surface-projection-based transperineal cognitive fusion targeted biopsy of the prostate: an original technique with a good cancer detection rate

Lei Wang, Xiaofei Wang, Wenfeng Zhao, Zichen Zhao, Zhihu Li, Shengmin Fei, He Zhu, Xiang Ji, Bing Yang, Ningchen Li, Yanqun Na

Open Access Research article

Clinical and morphological effects of hyperbaric oxygen therapy in patients with interstitial cystitis associated with fibromyalgia

Gerardo Bosco, Edoardo Ostardo, Alex Rizzato, Giacomo Garetto, Matteo Paganini, Giorgio Melloni, Giampiero Giron, Lodovico Pietrosanti, Ivo Martinelli, Enrico Camporesi

Open Access Research article

Effects of biofeedback-based sleep improvement program on urinary symptoms and sleep patterns of elderly Korean women with overactive bladder syndrome

Jooyeon Park, Choal Hee Park, Sang-Eun Jun, Eun-Ju Lee, Seung Wan Kang, Nahyun Kim

Open Access Research article

Cost comparison between open radical cystectomy, laparoscopic radical cystectomy, and robot-assisted radical cystectomy for patients with bladder cancer: a systematic review of segmental costs

Yasuhiro Morii, Takahiro Osawa, Teppei Suzuki, Nobuo Shinohara, Toru Harabayashi, Tomoki Ishikawa, Takumi Tanikawa, Hiroko Yamashina, Katsuhiko Ogasawara

Open Access Research article

Surgical approaches for treatment of ureteropelvic junction obstruction – a systematic review and network meta-analysis

Annemarie Uhlig, Johannes Uhlig, Lutz Trojan, Marc Hinterthaner, Alexander von Hammerstein-Equord, Arne Strauss

Open Access Research article

Retzius-sparing robot-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy: functional and early oncologic results in aggressive and locally advanced prostate cancer

Joanne Nyaboe Nyarangi-Dix, Magdalena Görtz, Georgi Gradinarov, Luisa Hofer, Viktoria Schütz, Claudia Gasch, Jan Philipp Radtke, Markus Hohenfellner

Open Access Research article

Langerhans cells in hypospadias: an analysis of Langerin (CD207) and HLA-DR on epidermal sheets and full thickness skin sections

Bernhard Haid, Daniela Reider, Felix Nägele, Anne-Françoise Spinoit, Elisabeth Pechriggl, Nikolaus Romani, Helga Fritsch, Josef Oswald

Open Access Research article

The long-term efficacy of one-shot neoadjuvant intra-arterial chemotherapy combined with radical cystectomy versus radical cystectomy alone for bladder cancer: a propensity-score matching study

Wasilijiang Wahafu, Sai Liu, Wenbin Xu, Mengtong Wang, Qingbao He, Liming Song, Mingshuai Wang, Feiya Yang, Lin Hua, Yinong Niu, Nianzeng Xing

Open Access Case report

Multidisciplinary management of a large pheochromocytoma presenting with cardiogenic shock: a case report

Umberto Maestroni, Francesco Ziglioli, Marco Baciarello, Valentina Bellini, Raffaele Dalla Valle, Simona Cataldo, Giada Maspero, Elena Bignami

Open Access Research article

The association of pathogenic factors of metabolic syndrome on serum prostate-specific antigen levels: a pilot study

Bo-Wen Xia, Si-Cong Zhao, Zong-Ping Chen, Chao Chen, Tian-Shu Liu, Fan Yang, Yong Yan

Open Access Research article

A comparative effectiveness analysis of the PBCG vs. PCPT risks calculators in a multi-ethnic cohort

Samuel Carbunaru, Oluwarotimi S. Nettey, Pooja Gogana, Irene B. Helenowski, Borko Jovanovic, Maria Ruden, Courtney M. P. Hollowell, Roohollah Sharifi, Rick A. Kittles, Edward Schaeffer, Peter Gann, Adam B. Murphy

Open Access Research article

Determinants of treatment in patients with stage IV renal cell carcinoma

Christopher S. Hollenbeak, Eric W. Schaefer, Justin Doan, Jay D. Raman

Open Access Case report

Clinically significant Prostate Cancer diagnosed using a urinary molecular biomarker-based risk score: two case reports

Pieter Minnee, Daphne Hessels, Jack A. Schalken, Wim Van Criekinge

Open Access Research article

Second-line treatment strategy for urothelial cancer patients who progress or are unfit for cisplatin therapy: a network meta-analysis

Huitao Wang, Jianhe Liu, Kewei Fang, Changxing Ke, Yongming Jiang, Guang Wang, Tongxin Yang, Tao Chen, Xin Shi

Open Access Research article

Development of a high-precision bladder hyperthermic intracavitary chemotherapy device for bladder cancer and pharmacokinetic study

Mingchen Ba, Shuzhong Cui, Hui Long, Yuanfeng Gong, Yinbing Wu, Kunpeng Lin, Yinuo Tu, Bahuo Zhang, Wanbo Wu

Open Access Research article

Anterior gland focal cryoablation: proof-of-concept primary prostate cancer treatment in select men with localized anterior cancers detected by multi-parametric magnetic resonance imaging

Christina Sze, Efrat Tsivian, Kae Jack Tay, Ariel A. Schulman, Leah G. Davis, Rajan T. Gupta, Thomas J. Polascik

Open Access Case report

A case report of endorectal displacement of a right ureteral stent following radiochemotherapy and Bevacizumab

Alessio Tognarelli, Lorenzo Faggioni, Francesca Manassero, Angiolo Gadducci, Cesare Selli

Open Access Research article

Assessing somatization in urologic chronic pelvic pain syndrome

C. S. North, B. A. Hong, H. H. Lai, D. H. Alpers

Open Access Research article

Conservative treatment for urinary fistula following ileal conduit urinary diversion: a simple method

Yun-lin Ye, Hai-tao Liang, Lei Tan, Xia Zheng, Dan Xiong, Kang-hua Xiao, Zi-ke Qin

Open Access Research article

Quantitative proteomic characterization of human sperm cryopreservation: using data-independent acquisition mass spectrometry

Longlong Fu, Qi An, Kaishu Zhang, Ying Liu, Yue Tong, Jianfeng Xu, Fang Zhou, Xiaowei Wang, Ying Guo, Wenhong Lu, Xiaowei Liang, Yiqun Gu

Open Access Research article

Impact of case volume per year on flexible Ureteroscopy practice: an internet based survey

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