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5,500 | 829 | Testicular sex cord stromal tumour with granulosa cell differentiation: detection of steroid hormone receptors as a possible basis for tumour development and therapeutic management.
A testicular sex cord stromal tumour with granulosa cell differentiation, typical of granulosa cell tumours of the adult type, was invest... | C12 |
5,501 | 2,513 | Treatment of the anemia of chronic renal failure with subcutaneous recombinant human erythropoietin.
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to determine the efficacy of recombinant human erythropoietin (rHuEPO) given subcutaneously three times/week in patients with chronic renal failure and anemia (predialysis).
PATI... | C12 |
5,502 | 9,995 | Results of contemporary radical cystectomy for invasive bladder cancer: a clinicopathological study with an emphasis on the inadequacy of the tumor, nodes and metastases classification.
We reviewed 261 patients who underwent a radical operation at a single institution as definitive treatment of invasive bladder cancer... | C12 |
5,503 | 3,910 | The interaction of parameters of male and female fertility in couples with previously unexplained infertility.
A prospective study was undertaken of the relationship between semen variables, serial endocrine and follicular ultrasound measurements in one complete menstrual cycle, and the treatment-independent chance of... | C12 |
5,504 | 8,775 | Treatment with desmopressin in severe nocturnal enuresis in childhood.
A series of 22 patients with severe nocturnal enuresis were treated with desmopressin in a randomised double-blind cross-over study.
Treatment with 20 and 40 micrograms was highly effective compared with placebo.
No difference in dry nights was f... | C12 |
5,505 | 2,220 | Management of stage A prostate cancer.
Transrectal ultrasonography has defined a new category of stage A disease, namely nonpalpable lesions diagnosed by needle biopsy.
How this type relates to classic stage A disease is unclear.
Stage A1 carcinoma becomes clinically significant only in a distinct minority of patien... | C12 |
5,506 | 9,522 | Complications of Tenckhoff catheters post removal.
Complications due to Tenckhoff catheters can occur at prolonged intervals after their removal.
From January 1979 to October 1989, 431 patients at our center began continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD), 278 of whom subsequently transferred to another form o... | C12 |
5,507 | 5,099 | Management of stage D1 adenocarcinoma of the prostate: the Johns Hopkins experience 1974 to 1987.
There is no consensus on the proper management of men with stage D1 adenocarcinoma of the prostate.
Although cure is unlikely, many men survive for long intervals apparently free of metastatic disease.
Thus, effective p... | C12 |
5,508 | 7,465 | In vivo human testicular function assessed with P-31 MR spectroscopy.
The clinical feasibility of assessing testicular metabolic integrity with phosphorus-31 magnetic resonance (MR) spectroscopy was investigated in six healthy volunteers and 23 patients with azoospermia.
MR spectroscopic findings were compared with s... | C12 |
5,509 | 5,190 | A phenomenological interpretation of the variation in dialysate volume with dwell time in CAPD.
Intraperitoneal fluid volume (IPV) changes versus time were followed in patients undergoing continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) using a simple volume recovery method.
In each patient dialysates containing 1.36... | C12 |
5,510 | 3,602 | The treatment of mesangial IgA nephropathy with cyclophosphamide, dipyridamole and warfarin: a two-year prospective trial.
Of 52 patients with mesangial IgA nephropathy, 25 were allocated to treatment with cyclophosphamide (6 months), and dipyridamole and warfarin (2 years) and 27 to no treatment in a randomized prosp... | C12 |
5,511 | 5,046 | Enveloping the bladder with displacement of flap of the rectus abdominis muscle for the treatment of neurogenic bladder.
Neurogenic bladder is a frequent occurrence.
A new surgical technique has been designed and was used successfully in 18 patients with ideal results.
The key point of the operation is to turn over ... | C12 |
5,512 | 6,480 | A,B blood group antigens in tissues of AB heterozygotes. Emphasis on normal and neoplastic urothelium.
The tissue distribution of the A and B blood group antigens was studied in 41 individuals with the heterozygous AB red blood cell (RBC) phenotype.
A total of 134 biopsies from a variety of normal tissues (94 from ur... | C12 |
5,513 | 5,050 | Urinary retention due to sacral myeloradiculitis: a clinical and neurophysiological study.
We report 5 cases of sacral myeloradiculitis presenting with transient urinary retention.
Neurophysiological testing, including bulbocavernosus reflex, pudendal evoked response and external anal sphincter electromyography, was ... | C12 |
5,514 | 5,062 | Retroperitoneal lymph node dissection in malignant mesothelioma of tunica vaginalis testis.
A case of metastatic mesothelioma of the tunica vaginalis testis in a 57-year-old man is reported.
Clinicopathological findings and treatment options are reviewed. | C12 |
5,515 | 5,075 | Triamterene nephrolithiasis: renewed attention is warranted.
Although triamterene has been known to contribute to urinary calculus formation, it has been presumed to be a rare phenomenon.
Our review of stone analyses performed during the last decade by a single laboratory reveals an increasing incidence of triamteren... | C12 |
5,516 | 8,763 | Response to treatment of detrusor instability in relation to psychoneurotic status.
A total of 53 females who entered a double-blind crossover trial of oxybutynin and placebo for idiopathic detrusor instability were questioned about life events and associated medical disorders and were given a psychometric test.
Thei... | C12 |
5,517 | 5,047 | Mohan's urethral valvotome: a new instrument.
Electrothermic fulguration of posterior urethral valves with a resectoscope is difficult in newborns, especially in small for gestation date and premature newborns because of a small caliber urethra.
This difficulty has prompted the innovation of the valvotome described.
... | C12 |
5,518 | 6,352 | Etiology of hypercalcemia in hemodialysis patients on calcium carbonate therapy.
Fourteen of 39 dialysis patients (36%) became hypercalcemic after switching to calcium carbonate as their principal phosphate binder.
In order to identify risk factors associated with the development of hypercalcemia, indirect parameters... | C12 |
5,519 | 8,514 | Continence level following radical prostatectomy.
The relationship of the urethral anastomosis and postoperative continence following radical prostatectomy is uncertain.
The objective of this study was to determine radiographically the functional level of continence following radical prostatectomy relative to the sit... | C12 |
5,520 | 9,478 | (A)typical symptoms during single needle dialysis.
In 5 elderly patients, an abnormally high occurrence of some symptoms was noted during dialysis.
All patients were dialyzed with biocompatible membranes, bicarbonate dialysate, and a blood flow of 250 to 300 ml/min by a single needle system, on a fistula 14 Gauge cat... | C12 |
5,521 | 3,327 | In vitro evaluation of the pollen extract, cernitin T-60, in the regulation of prostate cell growth.
Nine human-derived cancer and non-cancer continuous cell lines were employed to evaluate the relative in vitro activity of the pollen extract, Cernitin T-60.
Responses of the cell lines to the drug were assessed by me... | C12 |
5,522 | 8,508 | Transrectal sonographic cystourethrography: studies in stress urinary incontinence.
Transrectal ultrasonic sagittal transducer is an excellent modality to image the bladder and urethra in dynamic change.
In female patients, we found it is also helpful for the diagnosis of urinary stress incontinence.
The posterior u... | C12 |
5,523 | 2,453 | Treatment of glomerulonephritis in the elderly.
Glomerular disease was assessed in persons who had renal biopsies and who were age 60 years and older in retrospective reviews of referral-based cohorts in Europe, the United States, and Japan.
From a cumulative total of 514 patients reported from five centers, 337 (66%... | C12 |
5,524 | 5,111 | The kinetics of cellular proliferation in rat urinary bladder treated with N-butyl-N-(4-hydroxybutyl)nitrosamine.
The cellular proliferation of the bladder epithelium was determined sequentially in rats treated with N-butyl-N-(4-hydroxybutyl)nitrosamine (BBN).
The incorporation of bromodeoxyuridine (BrdUrd) into the ... | C12 |
5,525 | 2,457 | Genitourinary cancer in the elderly.
The subject of genitourinary cancer in the elderly becomes increasingly more important as our population of patients older than 50 years expands.
Carcinoma of the kidney, bladder, and prostate all have an increasing incidence over the age of 50 and have a predilection for afflicti... | C12 |
5,526 | 510 | Treatment of idiopathic testicular failure with high-dose testosterone undecanoate: a double-blind pilot study.
The effect of high-dose (240 mg/d) intake of testosterone (T) undecanoate was studied for sperm characteristics, function of the accessory sex glands, and hormonal parameters of men with idiopathic oligozoos... | C12 |
5,527 | 8,308 | Chancroid and the role of genital ulcer disease in the spread of human retroviruses.
Chancroid is the most prevalent form of genital ulcer disease in developing countries and is undergoing a resurgence in industrialized countries.
As a result of a nonspecificity of the clinical findings, the etiologic diagnosis of ge... | C12 |
5,528 | 9,974 | A lethal complication of papaverine-induced priapism.
A large series of patients was treated for impotence with intracorporeal injections of papaverine and phentolamine with no major complications and no deaths reported.
We report on a 45-year-old black man with advanced multiple sclerosis who died after such therapy... | C12 |
5,529 | 8,832 | Increased plasma histamine levels in uraemic pruritus.
1.
We determined plasma levels of histamine in uraemic patients and examined their correlation with the presence of pruritus.
2.
In 27 patients with chronic renal failure, plasma histamine levels were analysed by radioimmunoassay and were compared with those of... | C12 |
5,530 | 9,979 | Enhancing effect of partial cystectomy on rat urinary bladder carcinogenesis.
The effects of 5% and 50% partial cystectomies on bladder tumorigenesis initiated with N-butyl-N-(4-hydroxybutyl)nitrosamine(BBN) were investigated in Wistar rats by examining the histological findings and cell proliferative activity.
The i... | C12 |
5,531 | 4,355 | Cutaneous horn of the penis: its association with squamous cell carcinoma and HPV-16 infection.
Cutaneous horns of the penis are rare.
Including this case, only 19 cases have been reported in the English-language literature.
In 37% of the reported cases a malignant tumor was found beneath the cutaneous horn.
Our ca... | C12 |
5,532 | 3,133 | Nonpeptide angiotensin II receptor antagonists.
Although the most direct way to interfere with the renin-angiotensin system (RAS) is at the level of the angiotensin II (AII) receptor, the currently available AII receptor antagonists are peptides still retaining significant agonistic properties with the obvious drawbac... | C12 |
5,533 | 5,054 | Pheochromocytoma in the pediatric age group: the prostate--an unusual location.
Pheochromocytomas of the prostate are rare, with only 3 cases in adults reported in the literature.
We present the case of an 8-year-old boy with a pheochromocytoma of the prostate and a second tumor in the region of the left internal ili... | C12 |
5,534 | 8,772 | Surgical approach to the retrocrural lymph nodes.
Removal of retrocrural lymph nodes requires an approach other than the infradiaphragmatic retroperitoneal access generally used in the surgical management of testicular tumours.
The transperitoneal route given access, at best, to the origin of the superior mesenteric ... | C12 |
5,535 | 2,471 | Rationing of health care and the end-stage renal disease program.
The potential impact of rationing health care on the end-stage renal disease (ESRD) program is considered.
The possible implications of the recommendations emanating from the study being conducted by the Institute of Medicine of the National Academy of... | C12 |
5,536 | 5,040 | The relationship of prostate specific antigen levels and residual tumor volume in stage A prostate cancer.
Preoperative serum prostate specific antigen correlates well with morphometrically determined prostate tumor volume in prostatectomy specimens.
However, since prostate specific antigen is produced by hyperplasti... | C12 |
5,537 | 2,460 | Peritoneal dialysis in the geriatric patient.
Elderly patients on chronic peritoneal dialysis (CPD) from two large chronic peritoneal dialysis programs were compared with younger patients in regard to peritonitis rates, catheter problems, hospital days, transfers to other forms of therapy, and mortality.
Peritonitis ... | C12 |
5,538 | 5,194 | Peritoneal transport in CAPD patients with permanent loss of ultrafiltration capacity.
During a 10 year period, 14 out of 227 patients (6.2%) undergoing continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) developed permanent loss of ultrafiltration capacity (UFC).
The risk of UFC loss increased from 2.6% after one year ... | C12 |
5,539 | 8,147 | Clinically inapparent (asymptomatic) bacteriuria in ambulatory elderly men: epidemiological, clinical, and microbiological findings.
In a prospective longitudinal study, ambulatory elderly men were followed from 1 to 4.5 years to gain insight into the prevalence rates, clinical characteristics, and patterns of clinica... | C12 |
5,540 | 3,377 | Primary chemotherapy with or without radiation therapy and/or surgery for children with localized sarcoma of the bladder, prostate, vagina, uterus, and cervix. A comparison of the results in Intergroup Rhabdomyosarcoma Studies I and II.
A major objective of the second Intergroup Rhabdomyosarcoma Study (IRS-II) (1978 t... | C12 |
5,541 | 9,546 | Influence of phosphatidylcholine on ultrafiltration and solute transfer in CAPD patients.
Fifteen patients (mean age 59.9 +/- 16.1 years) treated by CAPD for a mean of 21.6 +/- 14 months, underwent peritoneal clearances before and after 15 days of intraperitoneal phosphatidylcholine (PC) treatment (50 mg/L).
No diffe... | C12 |
5,542 | 2,242 | Treatment of primary nocturnal enuresis by oral androgen mesterolone. A clinical and cystometric study.
A double-blind clinical study of 30 boys, six to ten years of age, with primary nocturnal enuresis was undertaken to assess the role of androgens in treating enuresis.
The oral synthetic androgen mesterolone was se... | C12 |
5,543 | 8,758 | Dilatation in the duplex kidney: 3 unusual cases.
Dilatation in the upper limb of a duplex ureter is usually secondary to obstruction and may be associated with a ureterocele.
By contrast, vesicoureteric reflux is the usual cause of a dilated lower moiety ureter.
We report 3 cases in which unusual or complex causes ... | C12 |
5,544 | 5,419 | Bidirectional incompatibility between conspecific populations of Drosophila simulans
Cytoplasmic incompatibility (CI) describes the phenomenon whereby eggs fertilized by sperm from insects infected with a rickettsial endosymbiont fail to hatch.
Unidirectional CI between conspecific populations of insects is a well d... | C12 |
5,545 | 9,653 | Plasma therapy for severe hemolytic-uremic syndrome in children in Atlantic Canada.
Clinical reports have suggested that therapy with fresh frozen plasma is a useful adjunct in the management of the hemolytic-uremic syndrome (HUS).
We reviewed the charts of 36 children with severe HUS who were treated at the Izaac Wa... | C12 |
5,546 | 2,933 | Ionized calcium, parathormone, and mortality in critically ill surgical patients.
A prospective study measured ionized calcium and parathormone sequentially at 48- to 72-hour intervals in 25 surgical intensive care unit patients.
Twelve patients (48%) died at mean day 40 and median day 26.
Levels of ionized calcium,... | C12 |
5,547 | 2,017 | Renal artery stenosis in patients with aortic dissection: increased prevalence
The authors retrospectively analyzed the prevalence of renal artery stenosis in 63 consecutive patients with aortic dissection who underwent thoracic and abdominal aortography.
Ten patients (16%) had renal artery stenosis, five with ather... | C12 |
5,548 | 7,548 | High-dose phenylephrine infusion in the hemodynamic support of septic shock.
A 75-year-old man with hyperdynamic septic shock and vasodilation was successfully supported hemodynamically for 88.5 hours through the use of a continuous infusion of phenylephrine at dosages up to 360 micrograms/min.
The only other vasoact... | C12 |
5,549 | 8,753 | Ultrasonography compared with intravenous urography in the investigation of adults with haematuria
OBJECTIVE--To compare ultrasonography with intravenous urography in the investigation of adults with haematuria.
DESIGN--Prospective study entailing the examination of all patients with both investigations concurrently... | C12 |
5,550 | 3,135 | Effects of felodipine on urinary albumin excretion and metabolic control in hypertensive non-insulin-dependent diabetics.
The effect of a blood pressure reduction by 10 mg extended release felodipine once daily on urinary albumin excretion (UAE) as well as the possible diabetogenic effect of felodipine was studied.
A... | C12 |
5,551 | 2,227 | Local failure and related complications after definitive treatment of carcinoma of the prostate by irradiation or surgery.
The authors review their institution's experience with the failure of definitive treatment to achieve local tumor control and with the distant dissemination and local morbidity associated with suc... | C12 |
5,552 | 7,938 | Fertility prognosis for infertile men: results of follow-up study of semen analysis in infertile men from two different populations evaluated by the Cox regression model.
Using the Cox proportional hazard regression model on one material (group I = 765, 1950 to 1951) we have identified four variables of semen analysis... | C12 |
5,553 | 2,004 | Experimental treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia with transurethral balloon dilation of the prostate: preliminary study in 73 humans.
A prospective noncontrolled study of the safety and potential efficacy of transurethral balloon catheter dilation of the prostate (TUDP) in the treatment of benign prostatic hyper... | C12 |
5,554 | 5,064 | Mechanical properties of the urethra in healthy and stress incontinent females: dynamic measurements in the resting urethra.
The relationship between pressure and cross-sectional area in the resting urethra during its inflation and deflation was examined in 30 healthy females and in 30 patients with genuine stress inc... | C12 |
5,555 | 4,978 | Inhibition of invasion of invasive human bladder carcinoma cells by protein kinase C inhibitor staurosporine.
To study the effect of the protein kinase C (PKC) inhibitor staurosporine on invasion, we selected the invasive human bladder carcinoma cell line EJ.
Total PKC activity was more than twofold higher in the EJ ... | C12 |
5,556 | 9,976 | Exaggerated venous mural hypertrophy in association with metastatic adenocarcinoma of the prostate.
A 61-year-old black man presented with metastases to the right groin 5 years after 125iodine treatment for a well differentiated primary prostatic adenocarcinoma.
Medium sized veins within and immediately adjacent to t... | C12 |
5,557 | 9,999 | Pathophysiology of prolonged penile erection associated with trazodone use.
Treatment with the antidepressant trazodone has been associated with the occurrence of prolonged penile erection and priapism.
To evaluate the effect of trazodone on erection we monitored the periodic physiological sleep-related erections in ... | C12 |
5,558 | 479 | Relationship of psychiatric illness to impotence in men with diabetes.
Clinical data from 37 adult males with diabetes mellitus (insulin dependent, n = 22; non-insulin dependent, n = 15) who had undergone psychiatric diagnosis and peripheral nerve conduction studies were reviewed to determine whether psychiatric illne... | C12 |
5,559 | 6,834 | Intraoperative blood pressure. What patterns identify patients at risk for postoperative complications?
While monitoring blood pressure is a routine part of intraoperative management, several methods have been proposed to characterize intraoperative hemodynamic patterns as predictors of postoperative complications.
... | C12 |
5,560 | 2,230 | Flow cytometry in carcinoma of the prostate.
Flow cytometry is a quantitative cytologic technique with demonstrated utility in the assessment of prostate cancer as well as other tumors.
The authors summarize current data on its use in disease detection and diagnosis, prognostic evaluation, and monitoring of response ... | C12 |
5,561 | 3,917 | Protein differences between normal and oligospermic human sperm demonstrated by two-dimensional gel electrophoresis.
Protein expression by sperm obtained from men with normal semen analysis and men with oligospermia were evaluated by two-dimensional gel electrophoresis.
Proteins were solubilized in a 9.5 M urea/2% No... | C12 |
5,562 | 8,759 | Crystalluria, medullary matrix crystal deposits and bladder calculi associated with an acutely induced renal papillary necrosis.
A single (100 mg/kg) intraperitoneal dose of 2-bromoethanamine hydrobromide induced renal papillary necrosis (RPN) acutely in rodents and caused a transient crystalluria between 4 and 8 h af... | C12 |
5,563 | 3,198 | Abnormal diastolic function in patients with type 1 diabetes and early nephropathy.
Left ventricular diastolic function was assessed by pulsed Doppler echocardiography in non-diabetic controls (n = 11) and in patients with type 1 diabetes without microvascular disease (n = 16; diabetic controls), with microalbuminuria... | C12 |
5,564 | 7,467 | Intrauterine spermatic cord torsion in the newborn: sonographic and pathologic correlation.
In five newborn patients with spermatic cord torsion, sonography demonstrated an enlarged and globular testis, hydrocele, and skin thickening.
In four of these patients the testicular parenchyma was heterogeneous.
Peripheral ... | C12 |
5,565 | 4,945 | Transient renal acidification defect during acute infantile diarrhea: the role of urinary sodium.
We studied urinary acidification daily during the hospital course of 16 infants with acute gastroenteritis and metabolic acidosis.
Urine pH value on admission was higher than 5.5 in 14 (87%) patients.
We hypothesized th... | C12 |
5,566 | 6,160 | In treating impotence, urology and sex therapy are complementary.
Urologists and mental health professionals are neither competitors nor adversaries.
The principles of sex therapy represent a thoughtful and sensitive way to approach patients with almost any clinical problem so that they are more comfortable with the ... | C12 |
5,567 | 3,132 | Effect of captopril on renal function in hypertensive dogs with unilateral renal artery stenosis, studied with radionuclide dynamic scintigraphy.
The kidneys of five hypertensive dogs with experimental unilateral renal artery stenosis were examined by 99mTc-diethylenetriaminepentaacetic acid (DTPA) and 131I-hippuran r... | C12 |
5,568 | 5,032 | Local recurrence and survival following nerve-sparing radical cystoprostatectomy.
From March 1982 through July 1988, 76 men underwent nerve-sparing radical cystoprostatectomy for carcinoma of the bladder at our hospital.
Of the 76 patients 2 (2.6%) had positive surgical margins (dome of the bladder and left ureter) a... | C12 |
5,569 | 9,562 | Biocompatibility of dialysis membranes is of no importance for objective or subjective symptoms during or after hemodialysis.
The clinical importance of biocompatibility of hemodialysis membranes is a matter of controversy.
The authors studied the relationship between biocompatibility and acute symptoms during hemodi... | C12 |
5,570 | 9,593 | Recombinant human erythropoietin does not increase clotting in vascular accesses.
The incidence of vascular access clotting was evaluated over 5.25 years.
The first 32 months served as a control period.
During the second period of 31 months, recombinant human erythropoietin (epoetin) was used for an average duration... | C12 |
5,571 | 9,971 | Adenocarcinoma of the urachus associated with elevated levels of CA 125.
Adenocarcinoma of the urachus is a rare genitourinary tumor with a poor prognosis.
The treatment of choice is en bloc surgical resection, although combination therapy with surgery and chemotherapy has been used with mixed results.
We describe a... | C12 |
5,572 | 2,233 | Low incidence of asymptomatic brain metastases in patients with renal cell carcinoma.
Brain metastases from renal cell carcinoma are uncommon.
The present study was undertaken to determine the value of routine computerized tomographic (CT) scanning of the brain in patients with renal cell carcinoma.
A review of 106 ... | C12 |
5,573 | 5,094 | The Madigan prostatectomy.
A total of 59 patients with bladder outflow obstruction underwent the Madigan prostatectomy.
The method, results and complications are described.
For select patients with large benign adenomas without a median lobe or hematuria we believe the technique to be the operation of choice, partic... | C12 |
5,574 | 8,762 | Oxybutynin hydrochloride (3 mg) in the treatment of women with idiopathic detrusor instability.
Oxybutynin hydrochloride (3 mg) was compared with placebo by randomised, double-blind crossover trial in 53 females with idiopathic detrusor instability.
Symptoms were cured or markedly improved in 60% of patients on oxybu... | C12 |
5,575 | 9,996 | Total bladder replacement using detubularized sigmoid colon: technique and results.
We performed total bladder replacement with a detubularized segment of sigmoid colon in patients after cystoprostatectomy.
The surgical technique and long-term results in 27 patients are reported.
This neobladder configuration compar... | C12 |
5,576 | 7,154 | Neurologic complications in chronic renal failure: a retrospective study.
We have retrospectively examined 324 patients with chronic renal failure and evaluated the probable underlying causes of neurologic complications, laboratory data and therapeutic interventions.
The common neurologic problems in our patients wer... | C12 |
5,577 | 2,473 | Calcium channel blockers versus angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors: renal effects.
Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors and calcium channel blockers are two classes of antihypertensive agents with novel effects on renal function.
In both experimental and clinical studies, calcium channel blockers tend... | C12 |
5,578 | 2,222 | Radiation therapy for localized prostate cancer. Justification by long-term follow-up.
In the series presented here, survival patterns at 15 years after radiotherapy for patients with clinical stage A carcinoma of the prostate did not deviate significantly from those of an age-matched peer group.
For patients with cl... | C12 |
5,579 | 2,216 | Economics of screening for carcinoma of the prostate.
The proposition of whether to adopt a system of mass screening for carcinoma of the prostate in the U.S.
is well suited to the clinical decision analysis approach.
The authors demonstrate this by using available data, which suggest that offering a screening progr... | C12 |
5,580 | 5,065 | Determination of norepinephrine levels in the adult human prostate.
Tissue levels of norepinephrine were measured in prostate tissue from 24 men ranging in age between 41 and 83 years.
Prostatic tissue was obtained from men with subtle palpable prostate nodules undergoing transperineal needle biopsy.
None of the pat... | C12 |
5,581 | 9,230 | Surgical complications of continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis.
Surgical experience with 260 consecutive patients with chronic renal failure receiving continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) at one medical center from 1980 to 1989 is reviewed.
Patients received CAPD for a mean of 24.2 months (range: 3 d... | C12 |
5,582 | 3,919 | Studies on requirements for trackpoints in CellSoft automated semen analysis.
The CellSoft (CRYO Resources, Ltd., New York, NY) system for computer-assisted sperm analysis was evaluated as to the appropriate settings for trackpoints.
Fifty-eight human spermatozoa exhibiting complex swimming modes were chosen for anal... | C12 |
5,583 | 2,226 | The case for no initial treatment of localized prostate cancer.
This contribution summarizes the evidence from the natural history and pathology of this disease that, given the high incidence of latent cancer, a policy of radical treatment at diagnosis will represent over-treatment in the majority of cases.
As yet, n... | C12 |
5,584 | 6,889 | Role of perfusion pressure and flow in major organ dysfunction after cardiopulmonary bypass.
The role of perfusion pressure and flow during cardiopulmonary bypass with moderate hypothermia and hemodilution in the development of new postoperative renal or clinically apparent cerebral dysfunction was examined in 504 adu... | C12 |
5,585 | 9,474 | Sterile versus non-sterile dialysis fluid in chronic hemodialysis treatment.
As the quality of water in the dialysis fluid varies considerably, and in view of the fact that endotoxin or active derivatives can cause acute side effects in patients, the dialysis fluid must be sterile.
Therefore, we introduced ultrafiltr... | C12 |
5,586 | 3,325 | Effect of bladder outflow obstruction on the innervation of the rabbit urinary bladder.
The effects of bladder outflow obstruction on the innervation of the bladder were studied using a rabbit animal model.
Partial occlusion of the bladder neck was obtained by the placement of a silk ligature at that level; control a... | C12 |
5,587 | 6,162 | Applications of prostate ultrasonography.
Transrectal ultrasonography is a relatively new imaging modality that may be useful in the evaluation and management of patients with prostate cancer.
Although cancer may have a characteristic appearance, it cannot always be reliably differentiated from benign conditions.
Wh... | C12 |
5,588 | 9,428 | Kt/V and hemodialysis morbidity revisited.
Analysis of the National Cooperative Dialysis Study (NCDS) showed that dialysis morbidity was related to Kt/V.
Recently, various formulae have been shown to be accurate for easier calculation of Kt/V.
We calculated Kt/V in an outpatient unit utilizing Kt/V = -In (R - 0.03 -... | C12 |
5,589 | 5,039 | Erythrocyte polyamine levels in human prostatic carcinoma.
Abnormally high red blood cell polyamine levels were found in benign prostatic hyperplasia and in prostatic adenocarcinoma patients.
In prostatic adenocarcinoma patients a relationship was noted between the importance of red blood cell spermidine and spermine... | C12 |
5,590 | 2,224 | Prostate-specific antigen for staging prior to surgery and for early detection of recurrence after surgery.
The exact usefulness of prostate-specific antigen for staging before radical prostatectomy is still unclear.
Perhaps the marker's most exciting feature is its value in detecting residual disease after radical p... | C12 |
5,591 | 2,436 | Serum amylase in patients with renal insufficiency and renal failure.
Results vary with regard to the upper limits of serum amylase seen in patients with renal failure, and very little has been reported with patients with renal insufficiency not yet requiring dialysis.
To determine the level of serum amylase elevatio... | C12 |
5,592 | 9,699 | Minimizing urinary incontinence in the nursing home.
In the nursing home, urinary incontinence is a common problem that all too often is treated as an irremediable "problem of aging" by physicians, nurses, and patients.
Its etiologies are numerous, as are approaches to treatment in this setting.
However, with a thou... | C12 |
5,593 | 7,287 | Protective effect of a novel calcium blocker, S-312-d, on ischemic acute renal failure in rat.
The effect of the calcium blocker S-(+)-methyl 4,7-dihydro-3-isobutyl-6-methyl-4-(3-nitro-phenyl)thieno[2,3-b]pyridine- 5-carboxylate (S-312-d) on ischemic acute renal failure (ARF) was studied in rats.
Ischemic ARF was ind... | C12 |
5,594 | 5,038 | Clinical stage 1 testicular cancer: the role of modified retroperitoneal lymphadenectomy.
A total of 85 patients underwent modified retroperitoneal lymphadenectomy for clinical stage I nonseminomatous germ cell tumor of the testis from 1982 to 1989.
The technique was a modified bilateral dissection via a thoracoabdom... | C12 |
5,595 | 8,644 | Predicting treatment outcome in nocturnal enuresis.
A presenting sample of 127 consecutive referrals to a community based enuresis clinic were evaluated after treatment with baseline behavioural recording and the enuresis alarm.
Almost one in five became dry after baseline recording only while 81 of 96 (84%) enuretic... | C12 |
5,596 | 5,042 | Radical prostatectomy for clinical stage T1-2N0M0 prostatic adenocarcinoma: long-term results.
A total of 441 stage T1-2N0M0 and 11 stage T1-2N0M0 cancer patients with an elevated acid phosphatase level only, and 18 stage T1-2N+M0 cancer patients underwent radical prostatectomy.
Analysis of the 441 stage T1-2N0M0 can... | C12 |
5,597 | 2,455 | Basic evaluation of female urinary incontinence.
Urinary incontinence is a common disorder that is frequently underreported because of its social implications.
Although several types of urinary incontinence are recognized, they can be generally classified as failure of the bladder to store or failure of the urethral ... | C12 |
5,598 | 4,661 | Quantitation of Tamm-Horsfall protein binding to uropathogenic Escherichia coli and lectins.
In quantitative experiments using ELISA, binding of Tamm-Horsfall protein (THP) to uropathogenic Escherichia coli was studied with monoclonal antibody to THP.
Adherence to E.
coli bearing type 1 fimbriae was proportional to ... | C12 |
5,599 | 2,514 | Oral estrogens decrease bleeding time and improve clinical bleeding in patients with renal failure.
PURPOSE: A prolonged bleeding time is associated with platelet dysfunction and clinical bleeding in patients with renal failure.
Parenteral estrogens have been shown to shorten the prolonged bleeding time in patients w... | C12 |
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