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January - February 2008, Volume 34 Number 1

    Editor's Comment     Neurourology     Urological survey
     
    Clinical Urology     Investigative Urology  
     
    Pediatric Urology     Letter to the Editor  
   


 
Editor's Comment
         


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Clinical Urology
 
P. 003-008
PROGNOSTIC RELEVANCE OF THE HISTOLOGICAL SUBTYPE OF RENAL CELL CARCINOMA  

MARCOS F. DALL’OGLIO, ALBERTO A. ANTUNES, ANTONIO C. POMPEO, ALCIDES MOSCONI, KATIA R. M. LEITE, MIGUEL SROUGI

 
     





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Clinical Urology
 
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RETROSPECTIVE STUDY COMPARING SIX- AND TWELVE-CORE PROSTATE BIOPSY IN DETECTION OF PROSTATE CANCER  

MOTOI TOBIUME, YOSHIAKI YAMADA, KOGENTA NAKAMURA, NOBUAKI HONDA

 
     





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Clinical Urology
 
P. 015-022
EVALUATION OF CORE AND SURFACE BODY TEMPERATURES, PREVALENCE, ONSET, DURATION AND SEVERITY OF HOT FLASHES IN MEN AFTER BILATERAL ORCHIDECTOMY FOR PROSTATE CANCER  

NASEEM A. AZIZ, CHRIS F. HEYNS (EDITORIAL COMMENTS BY DR. M. NAOE, DR. B. ROCCO & DR. M. PIMENTEL, DR. E.C. NELSON & DR. C.P. EVANS)

 
     





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Clinical Urology
 
P. 023-029
GLEASON SCORE AS PREDICTOR OF CLINICOPATHOLOGIC FINDINGS AND BIOCHEMICAL (PSA) PROGRESSION FOLLOWING RADICAL PROSTATECTOMY  

MARBELE S. GUIMARAES, MAISA M. QUINTAL, LUCIANA R. MEIRELLES, LUIS A. MAGNA, UBIRAJARA FERREIRA, ATHANASE BILLIS

 
     





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Clinical Urology
 
P. 030-040
SEMEN AND URINE CULTURE IN THE DIAGNOSIS OF CHRONIC BACTERIAL PROSTATITIS  

L. R. ZEGARRA MONTES, A. A. SANCHEZ MEJIA, C. A. LOZA MUNARRIZ, E. CELIS GUTIERREZ (EDITORIAL COMMENTS BY DR. C.L. PARSONS, DR. E. YATKIN & DR. R. SANTTI)

 
     





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Clinical Urology
 
P. 041-048
PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN LEVELS FOLLOWING TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION OF THE PROSTATE  

ROBERTO C. FONSECA, CRISTIANO M. GOMES, ELTON B. MEIRELES, GERALDO C. FREIRE, MIGUEL SROUGI

 
     





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Clinical Urology
 
P. 049-056
SPERM DEFECT SEVERITY RATHER THAN SPERM SOURCE IS ASSOCIATED WITH LOWER FERTILIZATION RATES AFTER INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION  

SIDNEY VERZA JR, SANDRO C. ESTEVES

 
     





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Pediatric Urology
 
P. 057-062
RELEVANCE OF HERNIOGRAPHY FOR ACCURATE DIAGNOSIS OF PATENT PROCESSUS VAGINALIS IN CRYPTORCHIDISM  

R. VARELA-CIVES, A. BAUTISTA-CASASNOVAS, P. TABOADA-SANTOMIL, E. ESTEVEZ-MARTINEZ, R. MENDEZ-GALLART, M. POMBO-ARIAS, R. TOJO-SIERRA

 
     


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Neurourology
 
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AN EFFECTIVE DAY CASE TREATMENT COMBINATION FOR REFRACTORY NEUROPATHIC MIXED INCONTINENCE  

PRASAD PATKI, JOE B WOODHOUSE, KRISHNA PATIL, RIZWAN HAMID, JULIAN SHAH (Editorial Comment by Dr. K.C. Kobashi and Reply by The Authors)

 
     


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Neurourology
 
P. 073-083
PREOPERATIVE VALSAVA LEAK POINT PRESSURE MAY NOT PREDICT OUTCOME OF MID-URETHRAL SLINGS. ANALYSIS FROM A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL OF RETROPUBIC VERSUS TRANSOBTURATOR MID-URETHRAL SLINGS  

ELISABETTA COSTANTINI, MASSIMO LAZZERI, ANTONELLA GIANNANTONI, VITTORIO BINI, ALBERTO VIANELLO, ERVIN KOCJANCIC, MASSIMO PORENA (Editorial Comments by Dr. M. Neuman, Dr. L. Lowenstein and Dr. K. Powers)

 
     


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Neurourology
 
P. 084-090
POSTERIOR REPAIR WITH PERFORATED PORCINE DERMAL GRAFT  

G. BERNARD TAYLOR, ROBERT D. MOORE, JOHN R. MIKLOS, T. FLEMING MATTOX (Editorial Comment by Dr. M. Rudnicki)

 
     


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Investigative Urology
 
P. 091-096
EFFECTS OF REPEATED EXTRACORPOREAL SHOCK WAVE ON KIDNEY APOPTOSIS OF NORMAL AND DIABETIC RAT  

VICENTE M. KIRA, DJALMA J. FAGUNDES, CESAR O. P. BANDEIRA, OSKAR KAUFMAN, ANNA T. N. FAGUNDES, VALDEMAR ORTIZ

 
     


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Letter to the Editor
 
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RE: RESULTS FROM THREE MUNICIPAL HOSPITALS REGARDING RADICAL CYSTECTOMY ON ELDERLY PATIENTS  

VINCENT FRADET & BADRINATH R. KONETY

 
     


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Letter to the Editor
 
P. 098-098
RE: PUDENDAL SOMATOSENSORY EVOKED POTENTIALS IN NORMAL WOMEN  

CHRISTINA-ANASTASIA RAPIDI

 
     


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Urological Survey - Stone Disease
 
P. 100-101
COST-EFFECTIVENESS OF MEDICAL EXPULSIVE THERAPY USING ALPHA-BLOCKERS FOR THE TREATMENT OF DISTAL URETERAL STONES  

MANOJ MONGA

 
     


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Urological Survey - Stone Disease
 
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PRACTICAL USE OF INVESTIGATIONS IN PATIENTS WITH HEMATURIA  

MANOJ MONGA

 
     


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Urological Survey - Endourology & Laparoscopy
 
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LAPAROSCOPIC RADICAL CYSTECTOMY AND EXTRACORPOREAL URINARY DIVERSION: A SINGLE CENTER EXPERIENCE OF 48 CASES WITH THREE YEARS OF FOLLOW-UP  

FERNANDO J. KIM

 
     


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Urological Survey - Endourology & Laparoscopy
 
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LAPAROSCOPIC RENAL ONCOLOGICAL SURGERY IN THE PRESENCE OF ABDOMINAL AORTIC AND VENA CAVAL PATHOLOGY: 8-YEAR EXPERIENCE  

FERNANDO J. KIM

 
     


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Urological Survey - Imaging
 
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MRI IN THE HISTOLOGIC CHARACTERIZATION OF TESTICULAR NEOPLASMS  

ADILSON PRANDO

 
     


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Urological Survey - Imaging
 
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PROSTATE CANCER: IDENTIFICATION WITH COMBINED DIFFUSION-WEIGHTED MR IMAGING AND 3D 1H MR SPECTROSCOPIC IMAGING—CORRELATION WITH PATHOLOGIC FINDINGS  

ADILSON PRANDO

 
     


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Urological Survey - Pathology
 
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SMALL CELL CARCINOMA OF THE PROSTATE. A MORPHOLOGIC AND IMMUNOHISTOCHEMICAL STUDY OF 95 CASES  

ATHANASE BILLIS

 
     


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Urological Survey - Pathology
 
P. 108-109
PSEUDOCARCINOMATOUS EPITHELIAL HYPERPLASIA IN THE BLADDER UNASSOCIATED WITH PRIOR IRRADIATION OR CHEMOTHERAPY  

ATHANASE BILLIS

 
     


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Urological Survey - Investigative Urology
 
P. 109-110
BENEFICIAL EFFECT OF TAURINE ON TESTICULAR ISCHEMIA-REPERFUSION INJURY IN RATS  

FRANCISCO J.B. SAMPAIO

 
     


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Urological Survey - Investigative Urology
 
P. 111-112
MICROARRAY ANALYSIS OF EXSTROPHIC HUMAN BLADDER SMOOTH MUSCLE  

FRANCISCO J.B. SAMPAIO

 
     


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Urological Survey - Reconstructive Urology
 
P. 112-113
TISSUE ENGINEERING OF URETHRA USING HUMAN VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR GENE-MODIFIED BLADDER UROTHELIAL CELLS  

KARL-DIETRICH SIEVERT & ARNULF STENZL

 
     


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Urological Survey - Reconstructive Urology
 
P. 114-115
EARLY CONTINENCE OUTCOMES OF POSTERIOR MUSCULOFASCIAL PLATE RECONSTRUCTION DURING ROBOTIC AND LAPAROSCOPIC PROSTATECTOMY  

KARL-DIETRICH SIEVERT & ARNULF STENZL

 
     


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Urological Survey - Urological Oncology
 
P. 115-116
PREDICTION OF PATHOLOGICAL STAGE IS INACCURATE IN MEN WITH PSA VALUES ABOVE 20 NG/ML  

ANDREAS BOHLE