Urology

Incidence of prostate cancer at a single tertiary care center in North Karnataka.

CONTEXT: Prostate cancer (PC) remains one of the most common cancers affecting men today. Thus, understanding the prevalence, disease characteristics, and changing demographics of Indian PC patients has emerged as an important aspect of study.

The Treatment of Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease.

BACKGROUND: About one in 2000 persons in Europe suffers from autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD). The treatment of this disease up to the present has been limited to the management of complications.

[Efficacy of Botulinum-A toxin injection into bladder to treat neurogenic incontinence in patients with spinal cord injury: comparison of two doses].

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the efficacy of Botulinum-A toxin injection into bladder to treat neurogenic incontinence in patients with spinal cord injury a...

[Kinematics Modeling and Analysis of Central-driven Robot for Upper Limb Rehabilitation after Stroke].

The present paper proposed a central-driven structure of upper limb rehabilitation robot in order to reduce the volume of the robotic arm in the struc...

Neutrophil Gelatinase-Associated Lipocalin as an Early Sign of Diabetic Kidney Injury in Children.

OBJECTIVE: There is some evidence indicating that histopathological changes in type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) emerge before onset of microalbuminuria...

An Unusual Presentation of Parathyroid Adenoma in an Adolescent: Calcific Achilles Tendinitis.

Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) in children and adolescents is a rare condition. PHPT is usually sporadic and caused by parathyroid adenoma. Patien...

In what type of interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome is DMSO intravesical instillation therapy effective?

BACKGROUND: Dimethylsulfoxide (DMSO) is the most-used agent for intravesical instillation. We conducted this retrospective clinical study to determine...

[Clinical observation on the treatment of phenol burn patients complicated by acute kidney injury with early blood purification].

OBJECTIVE: To observe the clinical effects of early blood purification in the treatment of phenol burn patients complicated by acute kidney injury (AK...

Benefits of Allopurinol Treatment on Blood Pressure and Renal Function in Patients with Early Stage of Chronic Kidney Disease.

BACKGROUND: Hyperuricemia has been associated with increased risk of endothelial dysfunction, cardiovascular, and renal disease. Allopurinol is a pote...

Pharmacodynamics and Pharmacokinetics of Levobupivacaine Used for Epidural Anesthesia in Patients with Liver Dysfunction.

The objective of this study was to study the pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics of levobupivacaine used for epidural anesthesia in patients with li...

Toxicological assessment of polyhexamethylene biguanide for water treatment.

Polyhexamethylene biguanide (PHMB) is an antiseptic with antiviral and antibacterial properties used in a variety of products including wound care dre...

More nomograms or better lymph node dissection - what do we need in prostate cancer?

[A Case of Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura during Adjuvant Chemotherapy for Colon Cancer].

A 76-year-old man underwent surgery for sigmoid colon cancer. The pathological finding was stage Ⅱ with a high-risk of recurrence (SI [bladder], l y0,...

[A Case of Bladder Adenocarcinoma with Rectal Metastasis].

A 77 year-old man with asymptomatic microscopic hematuria underwent a cystoscopic examination, which identified a broad-based papillary tumor at the c...

[Determination of six anticoccidials in chicken using QuEChERS combined with ultra high liquid chromatography-high resolution mass spectrometry].

An ultra high liquid chromatography-Q Exactive orbitrap mass spectrometry multi-residue method has been developed for the determination of six anticoc...

[Determination of imidaclothiz in tea by QuEChERS cleanup and liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry].

The method for the determination of imidaclothiz residue in tea by liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS) has been developed. The i...

[Simultaneous determination of four drugs for kidney diseases in urine by high performance liquid chromatography].

A high performance liquid chromatographic (HPLC) method was proposed for the simultaneous determination of four drugs for kidney disease, enalapril, t...

Integration of multimodal RNA-seq data for prediction of kidney cancer survival.

Kidney cancer is of prominent concern in modern medicine. Predicting patient survival is critical to patient awareness and developing a proper treatme...

Surgical Residents are Excluded From Robot-assisted Surgery.

PURPOSE: Implementation of a robotic system may influence surgical training. The aim was to report the charge of the operating surgeon and the bedside...

[Robotic surgery in urology: the Italian contribution].

The introduction of robotic technology has given a major boost to the urologic surgery by expanding the indications of minimally-invasive surgery. The...