ABSTRACT Introduction Carcinosarcoma of the bladder is a very rare neoplasm. The pathogenesis of carcinosarcomas is not clearly understood and remains a subject of debate. Whilst there is some research conceptualizing the histopathological findings of bladder carcinosarcomas, the demographic features, c...
Carcinoma de Células Transicionales/cirugía,
Carcinosarcoma/mortalidad,
Carcinosarcoma/patología,
Carcinosarcoma/cirugía,
Cistectomía,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Pronóstico,
Estudios Retrospectivos,
Análisis de Supervivencia,
Resultado del Tratamiento,
Neoplasias de la Vejiga Urinaria/mortalidad,
Neoplasias de la Vejiga Urinaria/patología,
Neoplasias de la Vejiga Urinaria/cirugía
ABSTRACT Introduction Penile curvature (PC) can be surgically corrected by either corporoplasty or plication techniques. These techniques can be complicated by post-operative: penile shortening, recurrent PC, painful/palpable suture knots and erectile dysfunction. Objective To avoid the complications o...
ABSTRACT Objective To The standard technique for obtaining a histologic diagnosis of prostatic carcinomas is transrectal ultrasound guided prostate biopsy. Acute prostatitis which might develop after prostate biopsy can cause periprostatic inflammation and fibrosis. In this study, we performed a retrosp...
Enfermedad Aguda,
Biopsia Guiada por Imagen/efectos adversos,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Prostatectomía/métodos,
Neoplasias de la Próstata/patología,
Neoplasias de la Próstata/cirugía,
Prostatitis/tratamiento farmacológico,
Prostatitis/etiología,
Estudios Retrospectivos,
Resultado del Tratamiento,
Ultrasonografía Intervencional
ABSTRACT Purpose To assess effectiveness and durability of Solifenacin (SS) versus tibial nerve stimulation (PTNS) versus combination therapy (PTNS + SS) in women with overactive bladder syndrome (OAB). Materials and Methods 105 women with OAB were divided randomly into three groups of 35 patients each...
ABSTRACT Purpose To evaluate the surgical outcome and predictors of failure of substitution urethroplasty using either dorsal onlay buccal mucosal (BM) graft or ventral onlay penile skin flap (PS) for anterior urethral stricture ≥ 8cm. Patients and methods Between March 2010 and January 2016, 50 ...
Estudios de Seguimiento,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Mucosa Bucal/trasplante,
Pene,
Estudios Retrospectivos,
Trasplante de Piel/métodos,
Colgajos Quirúrgicos/trasplante,
Resultado del Tratamiento,
Estrechez Uretral/patología,
Estrechez Uretral/cirugía,
Procedimientos Quirúrgicos Urológicos Masculinos
ABSTRACT Introduction Detrusor sphincter dyssynergia affects 70% to 80% of all spinal cord injury patients, resulting in increased risk of urinary tract infections (UTIs) and potential exposure to antimicrobial resistance. In Brazil, local guidelines recommend intermittent catheterization as the best me...
Brasil,
Análisis Costo-Beneficio,
Diseño de Equipo,
Programas Nacionales de Salud,
Años de Vida Ajustados por Calidad de Vida,
Traumatismos de la Médula Espinal/complicaciones,
Traumatismos de la Médula Espinal/economía,
Resultado del Tratamiento,
Cateterismo Urinario/efectos adversos,
Cateterismo Urinario/economía,
Cateterismo Urinario/métodos,
Catéteres Urinarios/economía,
Infecciones Urinarias/economía,
Infecciones Urinarias/etiología
ABSTRACT Objective To present our experience in minimally invasive management of urinary tract stones in patients with urinary diversion. Materials and Methods We retrospectively reviewed 26 patients with urinary tract stones after cystectomy and urinary diversion. The types of urinary diversion were i...
Fagundes, Theara C;
Mafra, Arnoldo;
Silva, Rodrigo G;
Castro, Ana C. G;
Silva, Luciana C;
Aguiar, Priscilla T;
Silva, Josiane A;
P. Junior, Eduardo;
Machado, Alexei M;
Mamede, Marcelo.
Summary Introduction: The standard treatment for locally advanced rectal cancer (RC) consists of neoadjuvant chemoradiation followed by radical surgery. Regardless the extensive use of SUVmax in 18F-FDG PET tumor uptake as representation of tumor glycolytic consumption, there is a trend to apply metabol...
Adenocarcinoma/metabolismo,
Adenocarcinoma/patología,
Adenocarcinoma/terapia,
Quimioradioterapia/métodos,
Fluorodesoxiglucosa F18/administración & dosificación,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Terapia Neoadyuvante/métodos,
Tomografía Computarizada por Tomografía de Emisión de Positrones/métodos,
Valor Predictivo de las Pruebas,
Radiofármacos/administración & dosificación,
Neoplasias del Recto/metabolismo,
Neoplasias del Recto/patología,
Neoplasias del Recto/terapia,
Estudios Retrospectivos,
Sensibilidad y Especificidad,
Resultado del Tratamiento,
Carga Tumoral
Summary Objective: The present study aimed to investigate the analgesic effect and safety of using local incision analgesia to treat acute postoperative pain in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Method: A cohort of 60 patients undergoing liver cancer resection was randomly divided into thre...
Dolor Agudo/tratamiento farmacológico,
Analgésicos Opioides/uso terapéutico,
Anestésicos Locales/uso terapéutico,
Carcinoma Hepatocelular/cirugía,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Recurrencia Local de Neoplasia,
Manejo del Dolor/efectos adversos,
Manejo del Dolor/métodos,
Dimensión del Dolor,
Dolor Postoperatorio/tratamiento farmacológico,
Análisis de Supervivencia,
Resultado del Tratamiento
Summary Introduction: The association of osmidrosis and hyperhidrosis often causes emotional and social problems that may impair the patients' quality of life. The purpose of our study was to analyze the therapeutic results of oxybutynin and topical agents in 89 patients with both osmidrosis and hyperhi...
Administración Tópica,
Antibacterianos/administración & dosificación,
Antifúngicos/administración & dosificación,
Clindamicina/administración & dosificación,
Quimioterapia Combinada,
Hiperhidrosis/tratamiento farmacológico,
Queratolíticos/administración & dosificación,
Ácidos Mandélicos/uso terapéutico,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Antagonistas Muscarínicos/uso terapéutico,
Odorantes,
Calidad de Vida/psicología,
Estudios Retrospectivos,
Jabones/administración & dosificación,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios,
Sudoración,
Resultado del Tratamiento
