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REVIEW ARTICLE 3
Energy Sources for Laparoscopic Partial Nephrectomy - Critical Appraisal 11
Epigenetic Targets in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Prostate Cancer CLINICAL UROLOGY 19
Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy with and without Retrograde Pyelography:
A Randomized Clinical Trial 25
Comparison of the Clinical and Pathologic Staging in Patients Undergoing
Radical Cystectomy for Bladder Cancer 33
Stereological Study of Collagen and Elastic System in the Detrusor Muscle
of Bladders from Controls and Patients with Infravesical Obstruction 42
Antibiotic Resistance and Trend of Urinary Pathogens in General Outpatients
from a Major Urban City 50
Wet Heat Exposure: A Potentially Reversible Cause of Low Semen Quality
in Infertile Men 58
The Isolated Gamma Probe Technique for Sentinel Node Penile Carcinoma
Detection Is Unreliable CASE REPORT 68
Mannitol Extravasation during Partial Nephrectomy Leading to Forearm Compartment
Syndrome 72
True Hermaphroditism presenting as an Inguinal Hernia 74
Bovine Pericardium In Penile Prosthesis Reimplantation 77
Painless Inter Epididymal Testicular Torsion of the Spermatic Cord PEDIATRIC UROLOGY 80
Increased Urinary N-acetyl-beta-D-glucosaminidase Activity in Children
with Hydronephrosis 87
Laparoscopic Upper-Pole Nephroureterectomy in Infants INVESTIGATIVE UROLOGY 94
Total Laparoscopic Gastrocystoplasty: Experimental Technique in a Porcine
Model LETTER TO THE EDITOR 100
Re: Laparoscopic-Assisted Nephroureterectomy after Radical Cystectomy
for Transitional Cell Carcinoma UROLOGICAL SURVEY STONE DISEASE 102
Miniperc? No, Thank You! 102
Acute Effects of Percutaneous Tract Dilation on Renal Function and Structure ENDOUROLOGY & LAPAROSCOPY 103
Preoperative and Intraoperative Risk Factors for Side- Specific Positive
Surgical Margins in Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy for Prostate Cancer 104
Limitations of Laparoscopy for Bilateral Nephrectomy for Autosomal Dominant
Polycystic Kidney Disease IMAGING 105
Conscious Sedation Reduces Distress in Children Undergoing Voiding Cystourethrography
and Does Not Interfere With the Diagnosis of Vesicoureteric Reflux: A
Randomized Controlled Study 107
Surgically Relevant Normal and Variant Renal Parenchymal and Vascular
Anatomy In Preoperative 16- MDCT Evaluation of Potential Laparoscopic
Renal Donors UROGENITAL TRAUMA 108
Predicting Urethral Injury from Pelvic Fracture Patterns in Male Patients
with Blunt Trauma 108
Accuracy of Trauma Ultrasound in Major Pelvic Injury PATHOLOGY 109
Spindle Cell Lesions of the Adult Prostate 110
Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumors of the Urinary Tract: A Clinicopathologic
Study of 46 Cases, Including a Malignant Example Inflammatory Fibrosarcoma
and a Subset Associated With High-Grade Urothelial Carcinoma INVESTIGATIVE UROLOGY 112
Testicular Volume Measurement: Comparison of Ultrasonography, Orchidometry,
and Water Displacement 113
Immediate Improvement in Penile Hemodynamics after Cessation of Smoking:
Previous Results RECONSTRUCTIVE UROLOGY 115
Efficacy of the InVancetrade mark Male Sling in Men with Stress Urinary
Incontinence 116
The Hormonal Regulation of Cutaneous Wound Healing 117
Outcome of Surgery for Clinical Unilateral T3a Prostate Cancer: A Single-Institution
Experience 118
Discrepancy between Clinical and Pathologic Stage: Impact on Prognosis
after Radical Cystectomy NEUROUROLOGY & FEMALE UROLOGY 119
Voiding Dysfunction Following Removal of Eroded Synthetic Mid Urethral
Slings 121
Objective and Subjective Cure Rates after Trans-obturator Tape (OBTAPE)
Treatment of Female Urinary Incontinence PEDIATRIC UROLOGY 122
Natural History of Patients With Multicystic Dysplastic Kidney-What Followup
Is Needed? 123
Impact of Patient Age on Distal Hypospadias Repair: A Surgical Perspective GENERAL INFORMATION 125 Information for Authors 129
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REVIEW ARTICLE 132
Botulinum Toxin Injection: A Review of Injection Principles and Protocols 142
Penetrating Ureteral Trauma CLINICAL UROLOGY 151
Comparison between PSA Density, Free PSA Percentage and PSA Density in
the Transition Zone in the Detection of Prostate Cancer in Patients with
Serum PSA between 4 and 10 ng/mL 161
Perineural Invasion by Transitional Cell Carcinoma of the Bladder in Patients
submitted to Radical Cystectomy: What is the Prognostic Value? 167
Incidental Prostatic Adenocarcinoma in Patients with PSA Less than 4 ng/mL
Undergoing Radical Cystoprostatectomy for Bladder Cancer in Iranian Men 176
Applied Anatomic Study of Testicular Veins in Adult Cadav ers and in Human
Fetuses 181
Dorsal Onlay Buccal Mucosal Graft Urethroplasty in Long Anterior Urethral
Stricture CASE REPORT 188
Renal Sparing Surgery for Perirenal Liposarcoma: 24 Months Recurrence
Free Follow Up 193
Anuric Renal Failure after Same-Session Bilateral Atraumatic Flexible
Ureteroscopy PEDIATRIC UROLOGY 195
Results of Novel Strategies for Treatment of Wilms’ Tumor 204
Spontaneous Resolution Rates of Vesicoureteral Reflux in Brazilian Children:
A 30-Year Experience 216
Prevalence and Associated Factors of Enuresis in Turkish Children 223
Structural Analysis of Gubernaculum Testis in Cryptorchid Patients Submitted
To Treatment with Human Chorionic Gonadotrophin SURGICAL TECHNIQUE 231
Surgical Technique Using AdVanceTM Sling Placement in the Treatment of
Post-Prostatectomy Urinary Incontinence 238
Urodynamic Features of the Voiding Dysfunction in HTLV-1 Infected Individuals 246
TVT versus TVT-O for Minimally Invasive Surgical Correction of Stress
Urinary Incontinence INVESTIGATIVE UROLOGY 254
What Is Important For Continent Catheterizable Stomas: Angulations or
Extension? LETTER TO THE EDITOR 264
Re: Urogenital Involvement in the Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber Syndrome. Treatment
Options and Results 264
Re: Pudendal Nerve Latency Time in Normal Women via Intravaginal Stimulation 266
Re: Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy with and without Retrograde Pyelography:
A Randomized Clinical Trial 267
Re: Antibiotic Resistance and Trend of Urinary Pathogens in General Outpatients
from a Major Urban City 269
Re: Wet Heat Exposure: A Potentially Reversible Cause of Low Semen Quality
in Infertile Men 270
Re: Laparoscopic Upper-Pole Nephroureterectomy in Infants UROLOGICAL SURVEY STONE DISEASE 273
Long-Term Outcome of Endopyelotomy for the Treatment of Ureteropelvic
Junction Obstruction: How Long Should Patients be Followed Up? 274
Impact of Shockwave Coupling on Efficacy of Extracorporeal Shockwave Lithotripsy ENDOUROLOGY & LAPAROSCOPY 274
Reoperative Laparoscopic Pyeloplasty in Children: Comparison with Open
Surgery 275
Laparoscopic Extraperitoneal Radical Prostatectomy in Complex Surgical
Cases IMAGING 276
Diagnostic Yield of 58 Consecutive Imaging-Guided Biopsies of Solid Renal
Masses: Should We Biopsy All That Are Indeterminate? 278
Diagnosis of Prostate Cancer in Patients with an Elevated Prostate-Specific
Antigen Level: Role of Endorectal MRI and MR Spectroscopic Imaging UROGENITAL TRAUMA 279
Nonoperative Management Outcomes of Isolated Urinary Extravasation Following
Renal Lacerations Due To External Trauma 280
Delayed Diagnosis of Traumatic Ureteral Injuries PATHOLOGY 281
Are There Morphologic Correlates of Prostate Cancer Associated with TMPRSS2-ERG
Molecular Abnormalities? 282
Morphological Features of TMPRSS2: ERG Fusion Prostate Cancer INVESTIGATIVE UROLOGY 284
Urethral Replacement Using Epidermal Cell-Seeded Tubular Acellular Bladder
Collagen Matrix 285
The Penile Suspensory Ligament: Abnormalities and Repair RECONSTRUCTIVE UROLOGY 286
Fournier’s Gangrene: A Review of 43 Reconstructive Cases 288
Complications of Porcine Small Intestine Submucosa Graft for Peyronie’s
Disease UROLOGICAL ONCOLOGY 290
Hydronephrosis as a Prognostic Marker in Bladder Cancer in a Cystectomy-Only
Series 290
Advanced Age Is Associated With Poorer Bladder Cancer- Specific Survival
in Patients Treated With Radical Cystectomy NEUROUROLOGY & FEMALE UROLOGY 291
Comparison of Diagnostic Criteria for Female Bladder Outlet Obstruction 293
Female Sexual and Hormonal Status in Patients with Bron chial Asthma:
Relationship with Respiratory Function Tests and Psychological and Somatic
Status PEDIATRIC UROLOGY 294
Inflammation of the Testis and Epidididymis in an Otherwise Healthy Child:
Is it a True Bacterial Urinary Tract Infection? 295
Ureteroscopy In Children: Is There a Need for Ureteral Dila tion and Postoperative
Stenting? GENERAL INFORMATION 297 Information for Authors 301
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REVIEW ARTICLE 305
Preoperative Planning for Renal Cell Carcinoma - Benefits of 64-Slice
CT Imaging CLINICAL UROLOGY 313
Randomized Prospective Evaluation of Nephrostomy Tube Configuration: Impact
on Postoperative Pain 323
Management of Diaphragmatic Injury during Transperitoneal Laparoscopic
Urological Procedures 330
Adverse Events and Readmissions after Day-Case Urological Surgery 339
The Role of Squamous Differentiation in Patients with Tran sitional Cell
Carcinoma of the Bladder Treated with Radical Cystectomy 347
The Use of Enoxaparin to Prevent Venous Thromboembo lism in Patients Undergoing
Radical Retropubic Prostatectomy: Feasibility and Utility 355
Inflammatory Atrophy on Prostate Needle Biopsies: Is There Topographic
Relationship to Cancer? 364
Evaluation of Acrosomal Status and Sperm Viability in Fresh and Cryopreserved
Specimens by the Use of Fluores cent Peanut Agglutinin Lectin in conjunction
with Hypoosmotic Swelling Test CASE REPORT 377
Laparoscopic Live Donor Nephrectomy in Patients Surgically Treated For
Morbid Obesity 380
Laparoscopic Treatment of Traumatic Intraperitoneal Bladder Rupture PEDIATRIC UROLOGY 383
Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction in Children. What Do Pre-School Teachers
Know About It? SURGICAL TECHNIQUE 389
Steerable Antegrade Stenting: A New Trick of the Trade NEUROUROLOGY 395
Mini-Invasive Collagen Sling in the Treatment of Urinary Incontinence
Due To Sphincteric Incompetence INVESTIGATIVE UROLOGY 407
Insulin 3-Like Hormone and its Role in Epididymo-Testicular Descent 414
Disposition of the Striated Urethral Sphincter and its Relation to the
Prostate in Human Fetuses LETTER TO THE EDITOR 421
Re: Penetrating Ureteral Trauma 422
Re: Perineural Invasion by Transitional Cell Carcinoma of the Bladder
in Patients submitted to Radical Cystectomy: What is the Prognostic Value? 423
Re: Dorsal Onlay Buccal Mucosal Graft Urethroplasty in Long Anterior Urethral
Stricture 424
Re: Results of Novel Strategies for Treatment of Wilms’ Tumor 425
Re: Prevalence and Associated Factors of Enuresis in Turkish Children 427
Re: Prevalence and Associated Factors of Enuresis in Turkish Children 428
Re: Surgical Technique Using AdVanceTM Sling Placement in the Treatment
of Post-Prostatectomy Urinary Incontinence UROLOGICAL SURVEY STONE DISEASE 431
Preventing Migration of Stones during Fragmentation with Thermosensitive
Polymer 432
Instillation of Skin, Nephrostomy Tract, and Renal Puncture Site with
Ropivacaine Decreases Pain and Improves Ventilatory Function After Percutaneous
Nephrolithotomy ENDOUROLOGY & LAPAROSCOPY 433
Decreased Complications of Contemporary Laparoscopic Partial Nephrectomy:
Use of a Standardized Reporting System 434
Early Results of Robot Assisted Laparoscopic Lithotomy in Adolescents IMAGING 435
Detection of Bladder Tumors with Dynamic Contrast- Enhanced MDCT 436
Can High-Attenuation Renal Cysts be Differentiated from Renal Cell Carcinoma
at Unenhanced CT? UROGENITAL TRAUMA 437
Management of High Grade Renal Trauma: 20-Year Experi ence at a Pediatric
Level I Trauma Center 438
Management and Hospital Outcomes of Blunt Renal Artery Injuries: Analysis
of 517 Patients from the National Trauma Data Bank PATHOLOGY 440
Positive-Block Ratio in Radical Prostatectomy Specimens Is an Independent
Predictor of Prostate-Specific Antigen Re currence 441
Utility of ALK-1 Protein Expression and ALK Rearrange ments in Distinguishing
Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumor from Malignant Spindle Cell Lesions
of the Urinary Bladder INVESTIGATIVE UROLOGY 443
Digital Three-Dimensional Modelling of the Male Pelvis and Bicycle Seats:
Impact of Rider Position and Seat Design on Potential Penile Hypoxia and
Erectile Dysfunction 444
Comparative Study of Degree of Renal Trauma between Amplatz Sequential
Fascial Dilation and Balloon Dilation during Percutaneous Renal Surgery
in an Animal Model RECONSTRUCTIVE UROLOGY 445
New Technique of Total Phalloplasty with Reinnervated Latissimus Dorsi
Myocutaneous Free Flap in Female-to- Male Transsexuals 447
Porcine Small Intestinal Submucosa Graft for Repair of Anterior Urethral
Strictures UROLOGICAL ONCOLOGY 448
Delay of Radical Prostatectomy and Risk of Biochemical Progression in
Men with Low Risk Prostate Cancer 449
Complications and Other Surgical Outcomes Associated with Extended Pelvic
Lymphadenectomy in Men with Localized Prostate Cancer NEUROUROLOGY & FEMALE UROLOGY 450
Displacement and Recovery of the Vesical Neck Position during Pregnancy
and After Childbirth 451
Parameters of Bladder Function in Pre-, Peri-, and Postmenopausal Continent
Women without Detrusor Overactivity PEDIATRIC UROLOGY 452
Evolution of Endoscopic Management of Ectopic Ureterocele: A New Approach 453
Initial Trial of Timed Voiding is Warranted for All Children with Daytime
Incontinence GENERAL INFORMATION 454 Information for Authors 458
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REVIEW ARTICLE 461
Surgical Treatment of Anterior Urethral Stricture Diseases: Brief Overview CLINICAL UROLOGY 470
Can Pain During Digital Rectal Examination Help us to Decide the Necessity
and the Method of Anesthesia for Transrectal Ultrasound Guided Prostate
Needle Biopsy? 477
Preoperative Determination of Prostate Cancer Tumor Volume: Analysis through
Biopsy Fragments 486
Bladder Substitution by Ileal Neobladder for Women with Interstitial Cystitis 493
Double-Blind Randomized Placebo-Controlled Study of Bixa Orellana in Patients
with Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms Associated To Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia 502
Long-Term Patient Satisfaction after Surgical Correction of Penile Curvature
via Tunical Plication 510
Relation between the Area Affected by Fournier’s Gangrene and the
Type of Reconstructive Surgery Used. A Study with 80 Patients 515
Scrotal Neoplasia: Would Truck Drivers Be At Greater Risk? CASE REPORT 521
Urgent Penectomy in a Patient Presenting with Epidermoid Carcinoma of
the Penis Associated to Myiasis SURGICAL TECHNIQUE 523
The Tunica Vaginalis Dorsal Graft Urethroplasty: Initial Experience PEDIATRIC UROLOGY 532
Infantile Bladder Rupture during Voiding Cystourethrography 536
Retroperitoneoscopic Renal Biopsy in Children INVESTIGATIVE UROLOGY 544
Influence of Ovarian Hormones Deprivation on Gene Expression in the Lower
Urinary Tract of Rats 554
Free Serum Testosterone Level in Male Rats Treated with Tribulus Alatus
Extracts LETTER TO THE EDITOR 560
Re: Surgical Technique Using AdVanceTM Sling Placement in the Treatment
of Post-Prostatectomy Urinary Incontinence 561
Re: Adverse Events and Readmissions after Day-Case Urological Surgery 562
Re: The Role of Squamous Differentiation in Patients with Transitional
Cell Carcinoma of the Bladder Treated with Radical Cystectomy 563
Re: The Role of Squamous Differentiation in Patients with Transitional
Cell Carcinoma of the Bladder Treated with Radical Cystectomy 565
Re: The Use of Enoxaparin to Prevent Venous Thromboembolism in Patients
Undergoing Radical 566
Re: Inflammatory Atrophy on Prostate Needle Biopsies: Is There Topographic
Relationship to Cancer? 569
Re: Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction in Children. What Do Pre-School Teachers
Know About It? UROLOGICAL SURVEY STONE DISEASE 571
The Learning Curve in the Training of Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy 571
Antegrade Pyelography versus Unenhanced Multidetector CT in the Assessment
of Urinary-Tract Stones after Percutaneous Nephrostomy Insertion: A Prospective
Blinded Study ENDOUROLOGY & LAPAROSCOPY 573
Complications of Laparoscopic Surgery for Urological Cancer: A Single
Institution Analysis 574
Imperative Indications for Conservative Management of Upper Tract Transitional
Cell Carcinoma IMAGING 574
Comparison of Effective Radiation Doses in Patients Undergoing Unenhanced
MDCT and Excretory Urography for Acute Flank Pain 576
The Utility of Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Spectroscopy for Predicting
Insignificant Prostate Cancer: an Initial Analysis UROGENITAL TRAUMA 577
Blunt Renal Trauma: Comparison of Contrast-Enhanced CT and Angiographic
Findings and the Usefulness of Transcatheter Arterial Embolization 578
Single Kidney and Sports Participation: Perception versus Reality PATHOLOGY 580
Updated Nomogram to Predict Pathologic Stage of Prostate Cancer Given
Prostate-Specific Antigen Level, Clinical Stage, and Biopsy Gleason Score
(Partin Tables) Based on Cases from 2000 to 2005 581
Basal Cell Carcinoma of the Prostate: A Clinicopathologic Study of 29
Cases INVESTIGATIVE UROLOGY 583
The Complex Structure of the Smooth Muscle Layer of Spermatic Veins and
Its Potential Role in the Development of Varicocele Testis 584
An Electron Microscopic Examination of the Intravesical Ureter in Children
with Primary Vesico-Ureteric Reflux 585
Artificial Urinary Sphincters Placed After Posterior Urethral Distraction
Injuries in Children are at Risk for Erosion 586
Autologous Myoblasts and Fibroblasts versus Collagen for Treatment of
Stress Urinary Incontinence in Women: A Randomised Controlled Trial UROLOGICAL ONCOLOGY 588
Perioperative Complications of Radical Cystectomy in a Contemporary Series 588
Natural History of Biochemical Recurrence after Radical Prostatectomy:
Risk Assessment for Secondary Therapy NEUROUROLOGY & FEMALE UROLOGY 589
Correlation of Bladder Base Elevation with Pelvic Floor Hypertonicity
in Women with Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms 591
Pelvis Architecture and Urinary Incontinence in Women PEDIATRIC UROLOGY 592
Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections in Children: Risk Factors and Association
with Prophylactic Antimicrobials 593
Is Antibiotic Prophylaxis Necessary in Infants with Obstructive Hydronephrosis? GENERAL INFORMATION 595 Information for Authors 599
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