Contents Vol. 76, 2006
Urologia
Internationalis
Case Reports
No. 1
87 Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Penis in a Patient with Chronic
Review
Isolated Penile Lymphoedema
1 Progress in Female Sexual Dysfunction
Verit, F.F.; Yeni, E.; Kafali, H. (Sanliurfa)
Hadway, P.; Lynch, M.; Corbishley, C.M.; Mortimer, P.S.; Watkin, N.A.
(London)
89 Hematuria as the Presenting Symptom of a Metastatic Thyroid
Cancer
Original Papers
Pepe, P.; Fraggetta, F.; Galia, A.; Grasso, G.; Aragona, F. (Catania)
11 Risk Factors for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia in South Korean
Men
Hong, J.; Kwon, S.; Yoon, H.; Lee, H.; Lee, B.; Kim, H.-H.; Jeong, E.K.;
Park, H. (Seoul)
20 Can the Effect of Antibiotherapy and Anti-Inflammatory Therapy
on Serum PSA Levels Discriminate between Benign and Malign
Prostatic Pathologies?
Erol, H.; Beder, N.; Çalişkan, T.; Dündar, M.; Ünsal, A.; Çulhaci, N. (Aydın)
27 Comparison of the Clinical Value of Complexed PSA and Total
PSA in the Discrimination between Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
and Prostate Cancer
Froehner, M.; Hakenberg, O.W.; Koch, R.; Schmidt, U.; Meye, A.; Wirth, M.P.
(Dresden)
31 Systemic Augmentation of Nitric Oxide: Is There an Immediate
Effect on the Urinary Flow Rate in Healthy Men?
Müntener, M.; Reitz, A.; Wefer, B.; Schurch, B. (Zürich)
91 Proteus Syndrome with Multiple Genitourinary Abnormalities
Karabulut, A.; Karabulut, A.A.; Sunay, M.; Emir, L.; Erol, D. (Ankara)
94 Primary Renal Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumor
Larbcharoensub, N.; Chobpradit, N.; Kijvikai, K.; Chalermsanyakorn, P.
(Bangkok)
No. 2
Review
97 Biphosphonates in Advanced Prostate and Renal Cell Cancer –
Current Status and Potential Applications
Hoesl, C.E.; Altwein, J.E. (Munich)
Original Papers
36 Effect of Doxazosin on Oxidative Stress-Related Proteins in
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
Calò, L.A.; Pagnin, E. (Padova); Davis, P.A. (Davis, Calif.); Lodde, M.;
Mian, C. (Bolzano); Semplicini, A. (Padova); Pycha, A. (Bolzano)
42 Effects of Selective Alpha-1-Adrenergic Receptor Blockers on
Bladder Weight
Egilmez, T.; Pourbagher, M.A.; Guvel, S.; Kilinc, F.; Turunc, T.; Ozkardes, H.
(Adana)
51 Relation between Cyclooxygenase-2 Expression and
Clinicopathologic Parameters with Patient Prognosis in
Transitional Cell Carcinoma of the Bladder
Gurocak, S.; Sozen, S.; Erdem, O.; Özkan, S.; Kordan, Y.; Alkibay, T.;
Akyol, G.; Bozkirli, I. (Ankara)
57 Evaluation of Gram Stain as an Alternative in the Assessment
of Human Spermatozoa Quality
Mantas, D.; Msaouel, P.; Angelopoulou, R. (Athens)
63 Stereological Evaluation of the Seminiferous Tubules of Rats
106 Intravesical Gemcitabine in BCG-Refractory T1G3 Transitional
Cell Carcinoma of the Bladder: A Pilot Study
Gacci, M.; Bartoletti, R.; Cai, T. (Florence); Nerozzi, S. (Pistoia); Pinzi, N.;
Repetti, F. (Lucca); Viggiani, F. (Grosseto); Ghezzi, P. (Lucca); Nesi, G.;
Carini, M. (Florence) and TUR (Toscana Urologia) Group
112 Evaluation of a Contralateral Biopsy Specimen in Prostate
Cancer Patients with Unilateral Suspicious Lesions
Sakamoto, N.; Ohtsubo, S.; Masaki, T.; Iguchi, A.; Takeshita, M. (Fukuoka)
118 Penile Metastasis from Other Malignancies. A Study of Ten
Cases and Review of the Literature
Hızlı, F.; Berkmen, F. (Ankara)
122 Clinical Diagnosis in Men Undergoing Infertility Investigation in
a University Hospital
Firmbach Pasqualotto, F.; Bedin Pasqualotto, E.; Passos Sobreiro, B.;
Hallak, J.; Medeiros, F.; Marmo Lucon, A. (São Paulo/Caxias do Sul)
126 Videolaparoscopic Orchiectomy and Nephrectomy: Training
after Maternal Undernutrition during the Lactation Period
Model in Rats
Ramos, C.d.F.; da Silva, A.M.; Costa, W.S.; Sampaio, F.J.B. (Rio de Janeiro)
Matheus, W.E.; Leitão, V.A.; Thiel, M.; Palma, P.C.R.; Fernandes, R.C.;
Netto, N.R., Jr. (São Paulo)
67 Serum Amino-Terminal Propeptide of Type 1 Procollagen (P1NP)
in Prostate Cancer: A Potential Predictor of Bone Metastases and
Prognosticator for Disease Progression and Survival
Thurairaja, R. (Bristol); Iles, R.K. (London); Jefferson, K. (Bristol);
McFarlane, J.P. (Bath); Persad, R.A. (Bristol)
72 Investigation of Dysfunctional Voiding in Children with Urgency
Frequency Syndrome and Urinary Incontinence
Kuo, H.-C.; Liu, H.-T. (Hualien)
77 Sarcomatous Dedifferentiated Renal Cell Carcinoma Mimicking
a Severe Purulent Kidney Infection
Nagy, V.; Schneider, H.; Valanský, L.; Sokol, L. (Košice)
82 Reconstruction of Urinary Tract Combined with Surgical
130 Effects of Prenatal Flutamide on Testicular Development,
Androgen Production and Fertility in Rats
Okur, H.; Muhtaroğlu, S.; Bozkurt, A.; Kontaş, O.; Küçükaydın, N.;
Küçükaydın, M. (Kayseri)
134 Treatment of Urethral Syndrome: A Prospective Randomized
Study with Nd:YAG Laser
Costantini, E.; Zucchi, A.; Del Zingaro, M.; Mearini, L. (Perugia)
139 A Prospective Randomized Study for Comparing Bipolar
Plasmakinetic Resection of the Prostate with Standard TURP
Seckiner, I.; Yesilli, C.; Akduman, B.; Altan, K.; Mungan, N.A. (Zonguldak)
144 Transurethral Electrovapor Resection versus Standard
Management of Locally Advanced Non-Urological Cancer
Involving the Genitourinary Organs
Transurethral Resection Treatment for a Large Prostate:
A 2-Year Follow-Up Study Conducted in Taiwan
Harada, K.; Sakai, I. (Akashi); Muramaki, M.; Kurahashi, T.; Yamanaka, K.;
Hara, I. (Kobe); Inoue, T.; Miyake, H. (Akashi)
Liu, C.-K.; Lee, W.-K.; Ko, M.-C.; Chiang, H.-S. (Taipei); Wan, K.-S.
(Tao-yuan/Taipei)
150 Obstructive Primary Bladder Neck Disease: Evaluation of the
Efficacy and Safety of ␣1-Blockers
Cisternino, A.; Zeccolini, G.; Calpista, A.; De Marco, V.; Prayer Galetti, T.;
Iafrate, M.; Artibani, W. (Padua)
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154 Valsalva Leak Point Pressure to Determine Internal Sphincter
Deficiency in Stress Urinary Incontinence
Rodrigues, P.; Afonso, Y.; Hering, F.O.; Campagnari, J.C.; Azoubel, A.
(São Paulo)
217 Predictive Ability of Partin Tables 2001 in a Welsh Population
Ayyathurai, R.; Ananthakrishnan, K.; Rajasundaram, R.; Knight, R.J.;
Toussi, H.; Srinivasan, V. (Rhyl)
Stones with Pneumatic Lithotripsy
223 Impact of Comorbidities on Post-Prostatectomy Incontinence
Wille, S.; Heidenreich, A. (Cologne); von Knobloch, R.; Hofmann, R.
(Marburg); Engelmann, U. (Cologne)
Gonen, M.; Cenker, A.; İstanbulluoglu, O. (Konya); Ozkardes, H. (Ankara)
227 Usefulness of the Nadir Value of Serum Prostate-Specific
159 Efficacy of Dretler Stone Cone in the Treatment of Ureteral
163 Comparison of Urinary Proteins in Calcium Stone Formers and
Healthy Individuals: A Case-Control Study
Pourmand, G.; Nasseh, H.; Sarrafnejad, A.; Mojtahedi, A.; Mehrsai, A.;
Hamidi Alamdari, D.; Nourijelyani, K. (Tehran)
169 Surgical Approach to Cases with Multiple Renal Arteries in Renal
Transplantation
Bakirtas, H.; Guvence, N.; Eroglu, M.; Ure, M.; Ozok, H.U.; Karabulut, I.;
Gul, O.; Banli, O. (Ankara)
173 Aqueous Garlic Extract Inhibits Protamine Sulfate-Induced
Bladder Damage
Antigen Measured by an Ultrasensitive Assay as a Predictor
of Biochemical Recurrence after Radical Prostatectomy for
Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer
Sakai, I.; Harada, K. (Akashi); Kurahashi, T.; Muramaki, M.; Yamanaka, K.;
Hara, I. (Kobe); Inoue, T.; Miyake, H. (Akashi)
232 Is Free/Total PSA Predictive of Pathological Stage and
Gleason Score in Patients with Prostate Cancer and Serum PSA
ⱕ10 ng/ml?
Pepe, P.; Panella, P.; Pietropaolo, F.; Pennisi, M. (Catania); Allegro, R.
(Palermo); Aragona, F. (Catania)
Zeybek, A. (Kocaeli); Çikler, E.; Sağlam, B.; Ercan, F.; Çetinel, S.; Şener, G.
(Istanbul)
236 Hypoechoic Space Formation with Periprostatic Nerve Block:
Case Reports
240 Can MRI Predict Which Patients Are Most Likely to Benefit from
Myth or Reality?
Öbek, C.; Özkan, B.; Tunc, B.; Can, G. (Istanbul)
180 Surgical Management of Renal Cell Carcinoma during the
Second Trimester of Pregnancy
Casella, R.; Ferrier, C.; Giudici, G.; Dickenmann, M.; Giannini, O.; Hösli, I.;
Bachmann, A.; Sulser, T. (Basel/Lugano)
182 Cowper’s Syringocele – A Rare Malformation of the Male
Urethra. Erlangen Experience in Two Example Cases
Zugor, V.; Schrott, K.-M.; Schott, G.E. (Erlangen)
186 Transitional Cell Carcinoma of the Fossa Navicularis in a Man
with Preexisting Adenocarcinoma of the Prostate
Resnick, M.J.; Wein, A.J. (Philadelphia, Pa.)
189 An Unusual Inguino-Scrotal Presentation of Disseminated
Peritoneal Adenomucinosis
Novara, G.; Ficarra, V.; Al Rabi, N.; Baldassarre, R.; Artibani, W. (Verona)
Letter to the Editor
192 Preputial Bacterial Flora and Its Relation with Phimosis
Tokgöz, H. (Ankara)
Percutaneous Positioning of Volume-Adjustable Balloon
Devices?
Stecco, A.; Saponaro, A.; Crivellaro, S.; Cotroneo, A.R.; Frea, B.; Carriero, A.;
Kocjancic, E. (Novara)
247 Distal Hypospadias Repair in Adults: The Results of 97 Cases
Adayener, C. (Istanbul); Akyol, İ. (Konya)
252 Retroperitoneoscopic Radical Nephrectomy in Obese Patients:
Outcomes and Considerations
Inoue, S. (Onomichi); Mita, K.; Shigeta, M.; Mochizuki, H. (Hiroshima);
Tanabe, T.; Moriyama, H. (Onomichi); Usui, T. (Hiroshima)
256 Metastatectomy prior to Immunochemotherapy for Metastatic
Renal Cell Carcinoma
Lee, S.E. (Seongnam); Kwak, C. (Seoul); Byun, S.-S.; Gill, M.C.; Chang, I.H.;
Kim, Y.J.; Hong, S.K. (Seongnam)
264 The Immediate Effect of Castration on Female Rabbit Bladder
Blood Flow and Tissue Oxygenation
Badger, W.J.; Whitbeck, C.; Kogan, B.; Chichester, P.; Levin, R.M.
(Albany, N.Y.)
269 Expression of Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor and
Proliferative Activity of Cyst Epithelium in Human Renal Cystic
Diseases
No. 3
Review
Compérat, E. (Paris); Ferlicot, S. (Paris/Le Kremlin Bicêtre); Camparo, P.
(Paris); Eschwege, P.; Ba, N.; Benoit, G. (Le Kremlin Bicêtre); Bédossa, P.;
Paradis, V. (Paris)
274 Human Chorionic Gonadotropin Deteriorates the Histology of
193 Rehabilitation Therapy and Urinary Incontinence after Radical
Retropubic Prostatectomy. A Critical Review of the Literature
Rat Testes
Viola, D.; Comerci, F.; Martorana, G. (Bologna)
Kaya, C.; Karaman, M.I.; Pirincci, N.; Ozturk, M.; Yılmazgumrukcu, G.
(Istanbul)
Surgical Technique
Case Reports
199 Introducing a Novel Technique to Remove Accidentally Stitched
278 Cannabis-Induced Koro-Like Syndrome. A Case Report and Mini
or Entrapped Urethral Catheters after Radical Prostatectomy
Review
Nagele, U.; Schilling, D.A.; Praetorius, M.; Sievert, K.-D.; Stenzl, A.;
Anastasiadis, A.G. (Tübingen)
Kalaitzi, C.K.; Kalantzis, A. (Athens)
Original Papers
202 Clinical and Pathological Characteristics of Patients Presenting
with Biochemical Progression after Radical Retropubic
Prostatectomy for Pathologically Organ-Confined Prostate
Cancer
Pinto, F.; Prayer-Galetti, T.; Gardiman, M.; Sacco, E.; Ciaccia, M.;
Fracalanza, S.; Betto, G.; Pagano, F. (Padua)
209 A Study on Staging Bone Scans in Newly Diagnosed Prostate
281 Irinotecan as a New Agent for Urachal Cancer
Kume, H.; Tomita, K.; Takahashi, S.; Fukutani, K. (Tokyo)
283 Dispelling Inhibition for Laparoscopic Surgery in Younger Children
with Cushing’s Syndrome. Case Report and Literature Review
Srivastava, A.; Sinha, T.; Karan, S.C.; Sandhu, A.S.; Sethi, G.S.; Talwar, R.;
Narang, V. (New Delhi)
285 Primary Adrenal Tuberculosis: Role of Computed Tomography
and CT-Guided Biopsy in Diagnosis
Liatsikos, E.N.; Kalogeropoulou, C.P.; Papathanassiou, Z.; Tsota, I.;
Athanasopoulos, A.; Perimenis, P.; Barbalias, G.A.; Petsas, T. (Patras)
Cancer
Ayyathurai, R.; Mahapatra, R.; Rajasundaram, R.; Srinivasan, V.;
Archard, N.P.; Toussi, H. (Rhyl)
213 Erectile Function after Non-Nerve-Sparing Radical
Prostatectomy: Fact or Fiction?
Borchers, H.; Brehmer, B.; Kirschner-Hermanns, R.; Reineke, T.; Tietze, L.;
Jakse, G. (Aachen)
Letter to the Editor
288 Re: Systemic Augmentation of Nitric Oxide: Is There an
Immediate Effect on the Urinary Flow Rate in Healthy Men?
Blake-James, B. (London)
263 Announcement
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335 Laparoscopic Peritoneal Drainage of Symptomatic Lymphoceles
No. 4
after Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection Using Methylene Blue
Instillation
Review
Varga, Z.; Hegele, A.; Olbert, P.; Hofmann, R.; Schrader, A.J. (Marburg)
289 The Physiological Function of the Urothelium – More than
339 Sacral Colpopexy with Concurrent Burch Colposuspension in
a Simple Barrier
Patients with Vaginal Vault Prolapse
Lazzeri, M. (Florence)
Wille, S.; Braun, M.; Heidenreich, A. (Cologne); Hofmann, R. (Marburg);
Engelmann, U. (Cologne)
Surgical Technique
345 Open Dismembered Tubularized Flap Pyeloplasty: An Effective
296 A New Approach for the Surgery of Large Renal Masses:
Abdominal Wall Flap Incision
Türkeri, L.N.; Temiz, Y.; Özgur, A.; Önol, F.F. (Istanbul)
Original Papers
301 When Does It Hurt? Pain during Flexible Cystoscopy in Men
Taghizadeh, A.K.; El Madani, A.; Gard, P.R. (Brighton); Li, C.-Y. (Woolwich);
Thomas, P.J.; Denyer, S.P. (Brighton)
304 Discontinuation of Tamsulosin Treatment in Men with Lower
and Simple Operation for Treatment of Ureteropelvic Junction
Obstruction
Salehipour, M.; Khezri, A.; Azizi, V.; Kroup, M. (Shiraz)
348 Antibiotics-Induced Acute Interstitial Nephritis in 6 Children
Papachristou, F.; Printza, N.; Farmaki, E.; Leontsini, M.; Kavaki, D.;
Kollios, K. (Thessaloniki)
353 Oxidative and Antioxidative Status in the Testes of Rats with
Acute Epididymitis
Kaya, M.; Boleken, M.E.; Zeyrek, F.; Ozardali, I.; Kanmaz, T.; Erel, O.;
Yücesan, S. (Sanliurfa)
359 Lack of Local Anesthetic Properties of Lidocaine Gel in an
Urinary Tract Symptoms: A Pilot Study
Experimental Model
Kobayashi, M.; Tokue, A.; Morita, T. (Tochigi)
309 Comparative Study of International Prostate Symptom Scores
and Urodynamic Parameters in Men and Women with Lower
Urinary Tract Symptoms
Oh, S.-J.; Ku, J.H. (Seoul)
314 Questionnaire Survey of Urologists’ Initial Treatment Practices
for Acute Urinary Retention Secondary to Benign Prostatic
Hyperplasia in Korea
Ku, J.H.; Kim, S.W.; Paick, J.-S. (Seoul)
321 Larger Prostate Causes Higher Infectious Complications in
Drewa, T.; Wolski, Z.; Gała˛zka, P.; Olszewska-Słonina, D.; Musiałkiewicz, D.;
Czajkowski, R. (Bydgoszcz)
Case Reports
364 A Case of Primary Extragonadal Seminoma Arising in the
Perineum
Hosono, T.Y.; Kuratsukuri, K.; Nitta, Y.; Sugimura, K.; Harada, T.;
Nakatani, T. (Osaka)
368 Post-Operative Changes Mimicking the Radiographic
Prostate Biopsy
Appearance of Recurrent Renal Cell Carcinoma
Shigemura, K.; Arakawa, S.; Nakano, Y.; Hara, I.; Tanaka, K.; Fujisawa, M.
(Kobe)
Tolhurst, S.R.; Rapp, D.E.; Lyon, M.B.; Orvieto, M.A.; Sokoloff, M.H.;
Shalhav, A.L. (Chicago, Ill.)
327 Prostatic Phyto-Oestrogen Tissue Levels in Different Austrian
371 Ectopic Insertion of a Single Ureter into the Bladder Adjacent to
the Contralateral Ureter
Regions
Brössner, C. (Vienna); Petritsch, K. (Graz); Fink, K. (Salzburg); Auprich, M.
(Graz); Ponholzer, A.; Madersbacher, S. (Vienna); Adlercreutz, H. (Helsinki);
Petritsch, P. (Graz)
332 How Do Patients with Familial Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
Differ Clinically from Those with Sporadic Benign Prostatic
Hyperplasia?
Öztekin, Ç.V.; Öztürk, B.; Taş, M.; Uğurlu, Ö.; Çetinkaya, M. (Ankara)
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374 Laparoscopic Repair of Vesicovaginal Fistula
Modi, P.; Goel, R.; Dodia, S. (Ahmedabad)
377 Author Index Vol. 76,2006
379 Subject Index Vol. 76, 2006
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