[PDF] Top 20 Int. braz j urol. vol.36 número3

... International Braz J Urol presents original contributions and editorials from many different countries, such as USA, Germany, France, Greece, Canada, Bra- zil, Spain, Italy, Korea, Iran, Belgium, ... See full document

... Materials and Methods: In all cases referred to our institution for radical prostatectomy in 1 year we compared pathological parameters in original and reviewed pathology reports, inclu[r] ... See full document

... During a period of one year the Urological Tumor Bank of the Urology Division stored 274 samples of prostate, bladder, kidney, penis and testicle tumors of different histological types[r] ... See full document

... Laparoscopic Sacrocolpopexy for Grade IV Pelvic Organs Prolapse with Associated Bilateral Pyelocaliceal Dilatation: The First Case Reported.. Lessandro Curcio, Romolo Guida, Antonio C.[r] ... See full document

... Results: Of the 855 cases originally diagnosed as prostatic adenocarcinoma cancer was conirmed in 844 (98.8%) by needle biopsy and prostatectomy, of which 9 (1%) were atypical and 2 (0.[r] ... See full document

... This is an important study concluding that postdiagnostic PSA kinetics do not reliably predict adverse pathology and should not be used to replace annual surveillance biopsy for monitor[r] ... See full document

... Results: Histologic examination revealed 36 intratesticular lesions, 28 (78%) of which were malignant and eight benign. Thirteen malignant testicular tumors (46%) were conined within the testis, 12 (43%) had ... See full document

... Indications are increasing to include higher risk patients including those with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) necessitating dialysis.. Methods: We performed a retrospective analysis of[r] ... See full document

... Purpose: We describe perioperative complications associated with renal cryoablation and identify potential risk factors for certain complications.. Materials and Methods: We retrospecti[r] ... See full document

... Objective: To investigate the effect of renal function on the stone-free rate (SFR) of proximal ureteric stones (PUS) after extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL), as urinary obst[r] ... See full document

... 1. Martínez Agulló E, Ruiz Cerdá JL, Gómez Pérez L, Ramírez Backhaus M, Delgado Oliva F, Rebollo P, et al.: Prevalence of urinary incontinence and hyperac- tive bladder in the Spanish population: results of the EPICC ... See full document

... Results: After control injury using the PP stent, supernatants of both cell lines had signiicantly increased levels of interleukin (IL)-6, IL-8, basic ibroblast growth factor and platel[r] ... See full document

... Of the 474 women who underwent surgery for SUI with the sling technique, 158 received a segment of aponeurosis of the rectus abdominis muscle, and in 316, polypropylene mesh was used to construct the sling. The average ... See full document

... From this group, we selected the patients whose tumor was diagnosed by an extended biopsy protocol and who fulilled the following criteria of non-signiicance: preoperative PSA less t[r] ... See full document

... Participants from families receiving individual support had similar success rates than those receiving group support; however, those receiving group support missed more sessions, an a[r] ... See full document

... The use of single agent cetuximab (Erbitux), a monoclonal antibody against the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR), demonstrates significant activity in patients with [r] ... See full document

... These indings suggest that important undeter - mined mechanisms underlie androgen resistance and give hope that there may be therapeutic interventions available to a large cohort of pa[r] ... See full document

... The purpose of this paper is to briely review different techniques and outcomes of nerve sparing robot assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy (RALP).. Materials and Methods: We performed a[r] ... See full document

... Materials and Methods: We reviewed the records for 54 patients who received treatment with CAB in the setting of dis- ease progression despite castration. We evaluated progression-free survival (PFS) and OS according to ... See full document

... Purpose: To determine whether the peri-procedural administration of low-dose aspirin increases the risk of bleeding complications for patients undergoing extended prostate[r] ... See full document