LILACS – Literatura Latinoamericana y del Caribe de Ciencias de la Salud

Oxidative stress in the bladder of men with LUTS undergoing open prostatectomy: a pilot study

Averbeck, Marcio Augusto; Lima, Nelson Gianni de; Motta, Gabriela Almeida; Beltrão, Lauro; Abboud Filho, Nury Jafar; Rigotti, Clarice Pereira; Santos, William Nascimento dos; Santos, Steven Kitzberger Jaeger dos; Silva, Luis Fernando Batista da; Rhoden, Ernani Luis.

Int. braz. j. urol; 44 (6), 2018

ABSTRACT Purpose: This study aims to evaluate the link between preoperative parameters and oxidative stress (OS) markers in the bladder wall of men undergoing open prostatectomy. Materials and Methods: From July 2014 to August 2016, men aged ≥ 50 years and presenting with LUTS were prospectively ...

Biomarcadores/sangre, Síntomas del Sistema Urinario Inferior/sangre, Síntomas del Sistema Urinario Inferior/fisiopatología, Síntomas del Sistema Urinario Inferior/cirugía, Estrés Oxidativo/fisiología, Proyectos Piloto, Estudios Prospectivos, Prostatectomía, Índice de Severidad de la Enfermedad, Obstrucción del Cuello de la Vejiga Urinaria/sangre, Obstrucción del Cuello de la Vejiga Urinaria/fisiopatología, Obstrucción del Cuello de la Vejiga Urinaria/cirugía

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Effect of ejaculation on serum prostate-specific antigen concentration

ABSTRACT Abstract Purpose:To evaluate the effect of ejaculation on serum prostate-specific antigen (PSA) concentrations in patients with lower urinary tract symptom (LUTS). Materials and Methods Our study includes 98 men (62 study and 36 control). After three days of sexual abstinence, blood samples ...