[PDF] Top 20 Int. braz j urol. vol.32 número4

... Doctor Capelini and co-workers, from State University of Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil, con- ducted on page 462 a prospective study to evaluate objectively the benefits of pelvic floor str[r] ... See full document

... Purpose: Recognizing the emergence of laparoscopy as a standard of care for surgical treatment in many patients with organ confined renal cell carcinoma, we explored the diffusion of thi[r] ... See full document

... of 32 chil- dren with UPJO reported recurrent abdominal pain, and UPJO was the cause in only 1% of cases in Apley’s review of abdominal pain in children ... See full document

... Perfor- mance in 3 enuresis groups, including children with enuresis, enuresis plus attention deficit hyperactivity dis- order of the predominantly inattentive subtype and enuresis plus [r] ... See full document

... Results: A total of 30 patients with post-hysterectomy vaginal vault prolapse underwent robotic assisted laparoscopic sacrocolpopexy at our institution and 21 have a minimum of 12 months[r] ... See full document

... Results: A total of 30 patients with post-hysterectomy vaginal vault prolapse underwent robotic assisted laparoscopic sacrocolpopexy at our institution and 21 have a minimum of 12 months[r] ... See full document

... In patients with short urethral strictures direct end-to-end anastomosis remains an option for the one-stage repair of urethral stricture.. Editorial Comment.[r] ... See full document

... Conclusions: Our results have demonstrated the presence of cyclic adenosine monophosphate-PDE and cyclic guanosine monophosphate-PDE in the human clitoris and may indicate a regulatory f[r] ... See full document

... There are several arguments favoring a need for a consensus on Gleason grading: 1)- In the 1960s, there was no screening for prostate cancer other than by digital rectal examination, 2)-[r] ... See full document

... Since the more severe the mechanism of injury, the higher the likelihood for increased AAST renal injury grade, it is intuitive that the kidney and associated injuries result in higher r[r] ... See full document

... The accuracy of TZ cancer detection at MR imaging was related to the transition zone cancer volume, with higher accuracy for cancers with larger volumes.. The accuracy was significantly [r] ... See full document

... Of the total of 39 breakages 39 for which ureteroscopes were sent for repair 14 (35.9%) were the result of errant laser firing, 11 (28.2%) were the result of excessive torque, 8 (20.5% 8[r] ... See full document

... I was happy to learn the free-hand punc- ture technique under ultrasonic guidance by Peter Alken and it is of course the standard in my depart- ment: Not only for release of obstruction [r] ... See full document

... This was a prospective study conducted from August 2002 to December 2003. The treatment was offered to all patients with clinical history of stress urinary incontinence during medical consultation. The diagnosis of ... See full document

... Materials and Methods: The authors reviewed medical records of 52 cases that underwent circumcision revision over a 6- year period (1998 to 2004). Sleeve surgical technique was used for revision in patients with ... See full document

... 1. Orrico A, Galli L, Cavaliere ML, Garavelli L, Fryns JP, Crushell E, et al.: Phenotypic and molecular characterisation of the Aarskog-Scott syndrome: a sur- vey of the clinical variability in light of FGD1 muta- tion ... See full document

... 12. Kibar M, Yapar Z, Noyan A, Anarat A: Technetium- 99m-N,N-ethylenedicysteine and Tc-99m DMSA scin- tigraphy in the evaluation of renal parenchymal abnor- malities in children. Ann Nucl Med. 2003; 17: 219-25. 13. De ... See full document

... Over the last decade, several interesting observations have been made regarding genetic infertility and the potential to father children. It appears that the presence or absence of sperm (ejaculated or retrieved) in men ... See full document

... ture and nephrostomy, ureteroureterostomy, pyeloureterostomy, ureteroneocystostomy, percutane- ous nephrostomy associated to ureteral stenting, pro- longed vesical drainage (4,7-9,11). Percutaneous tech- niques like ... See full document

... Abdomen com- puterized tomography with endovenous contrast me- dium showed an heterogeneous mass, with an hypodense central area and a peripheral enhancement measuring 15 x 13 x 10 cm, i[r] ... See full document