[PDF] Top 20 Int. braz j urol. vol.30 número6 vol30n6a01

... tional Braz J Urol was reviewed in October 2004 by the Literature Selection Technical Review Committee of the National Library of Medicine and received a score between ... See full document

... Bronchoscopy and biopsy of the lung revealed a noncaseating epithelioid granuloma while bronchial lavage showed normal alveolar and bronchial cells without acid-fast bacilli. All blood and sputum cul- tures revealed ... See full document

... Doctor Antunes and colleagues, from Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil, determined on page 380 the efficacy of intrarectal lidocaine hydrochloride gel in reducing pain in patients undergoing tra[r] ... See full document

... One patient’s (20) cystoscopy demonstrated edematous mucosal however this patient presented with a supra-pubic mass that was similar in presentation as the 2 case reports. King et al. reported a bladder mass limited to ... See full document

... 1. Moul JW, Sun L, Wu H, McLeod DG, Amling C, Lance R, et al.: Factors associated with blood loss during radical prostatectomy for localized prostate cancer in the prostate-specific antigen (PSA)-era: an overview of the ... See full document

... 13. Bjorck S, Dahlstrom A, Johansson L, Ahlman H: Treat- ment of the mucosa with local anaesthetics in ulcer- ative colitis. Agents Actions. 1992; spec No.: C60-72. 14. Saad F, Sabbagh R, McCormack M, Peloquin F: A ... See full document

... Conclusion: Retroperitoneal lymph node dissection for residual masses after chemotherapy is a high-morbidity procedure, even by experienced surgeons, although it remains an efficient modal- ity of treatment in advanced ... See full document

... As the authors emphasize, there is a long- lasting discussion in urologic literature concerning the best approach to stage I non-seminomatous tu- mors. While some advocate a careful follow-up, based on the efficacy of ... See full document

... 1. Jacobs SC, Cho E, Foster C, Liao P, Bartlett ST: Laparoscopic donor nephrectomy: the University of Maryland 6-year experience. J Urol. 2004; 171: 47-51. 2. Carvi y Nievas MN, Hollerhage HG: Risk of ... See full document

... Materials and Methods: We retrospectively reviewed 374 pediatric renal injuries at San Francisco General Hospital, comparing operative vs nonoperative management based on clinical presen[r] ... See full document

... Results: There were 26 congenital mesoblastic nephromas and 2 Wilms tumors. One or more complications were identified in 20 of the 28 cases (71%) during the perinatal period. Polyhydramnios was observed in 11 fetuses ... See full document

... The authors report the case of a patient presenting infravesical obstruction and renal failure resulting from prostate lymphoma, and discuss the main clinical features of this rare neopl[r] ... See full document

... The pathological examination showed the presence of chronic inflammatory process associ- ated with eggs of the parasite Schistosoma mansoni in the resected epididymis.. Patient evolved w[r] ... See full document

... the 30-degree laparoscope; 2 additional 10 mm trocars were placed, one approximately half- way between the xiphoid and the umbilicus, and the other in the middle axillary line at the umbilical ... See full document

... The type of testicular torsion was classified in 3 groups according to the anatomy of the tunica vaginalis and the relationship between testis and epi- didymis (Figure-1): Group A – bell[r] ... See full document

... 2001, 30 patients undergoing PCNL were randomized to receive conventional large bore (20Fr) nephrostomy drainage (group 1, 10 patients), small bore (9Fr) nephrostomy drainage (group 2, 10 patients) or no ... See full document

... In almost 1/3 of cases, the authors had sub-optimal access with the standard (single actively flexible joint) ureteroscope, and the dual active deflection ACMI DUR-8 Elite ureteroscope w[r] ... See full document

... Several methods with different approaches have been used in the recent years in order to obtain analgesia/ anesthesia for transrectal ultrasound guided biopsy of the prostate. The authors compared in a prospective ... See full document

... Vesical metastases of gastric carcinoma cor- respond to approximately 1% of all neoplasias affect- ing bladder and, in 31% of cases, the primary focus is stomach (1).. Figure 1 – Abdomin[r] ... See full document

... Results: Of the 92 patients treated with an organ preserving approach 29 remained disease-free, local recurrence developed in 33 (36%) and progression developed in 30 (33%) at a median followup of 6.9 years (range ... See full document