Editorial Comment: The effects of pregabalin, solifenacin and their combination therapy on ureteral double-J stent-related symptoms: A randomized controlled clinical trial
Int. braz. j. urol; 48 (2), 2022
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Efficacy of tamsulosin versus tadalafil as medical expulsive therapy on stone expulsion in patients with distal ureteral stones: A randomized double-blind clinical trial
Int. braz. j. urol; 47 (5), 2021
ABSTRACT Purpose: To compare the effects of tadalafil, tamsulosin, and placebo as a medical expulsive therapy (MET) for distal ureteral calculi. Materials and Methods: This prospective randomized double-blind clinical trial was conducted on 132 renal colic patients with distal ureteric stones (≤1...
Otorhinolaryngological adverse effects of urological drugs
Int. braz. j. urol; 47 (4), 2021
ABSTRACT Purpose: To describe the otorhinolaryngological adverse effects of the main drugs used in urological practice. Materials and Methods: A review of the scientific literature was performed using a combination of specific descriptors (side effect, adverse effect, scopolamine, sildenafil, tadalafil...
Adjunctive medical expulsive therapy with tamsulosin for repeated extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Int. braz. j. urol; 47 (1), 2021
ABSTRACT Purpose: To evaluate the efficacy of adjunctive medical expulsive therapy (MET) with tamsulosin for the promotion of stone fragments clearance for repeated extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL). Materials and Methods: This meta-analysis was conducted by systematic search for randomized ...
Evaluation of apoptosis indexes in currently used oral alpha-blockers in prostate: a pilot study
Int. braz. j. urol; 44 (3), 2018
ABSTRACT Objectives: Apoptosis effect of oral alpha-blockers is known in the prostate. Apoptosis index of silodosin has not been proved, yet. Aims are to present apoptosis index of silodosin in prostate and to compare this with other currently used alpha-blocker's apoptosis indexes together with their c...
Antagonistas de Receptores Adrenérgicos alfa 1/farmacología, Apoptosis/efectos de los fármacos, Biopsia, Doxazosina/farmacología, Inmunohistoquímica, Indoles/farmacología, Persona de Mediana Edad, Proyectos Piloto, Prazosina/análogos & derivados, Prazosina/farmacología, Próstata/efectos de los fármacos, Próstata/patología, Antígeno Prostático Específico/sangre, Hiperplasia Prostática/tratamiento farmacológico, Hiperplasia Prostática/patología, Quinazolinas/farmacología, Valores de Referencia, Estudios Retrospectivos, Sulfonamidas/farmacología, Tamsulosina, Factores de Tiempo, Resultado del Tratamiento
Prophylactic effects of alpha-blockers, Tamsulosin and Alfuzosin, on postoperative urinary retention in male patients undergoing urologic surgery under spinal anaesthesia
Int. braz. j. urol; 42 (3), 2016
ABSTRACT Purpose Postoperative urinary retention (POUR) is one of the most common complications after surgical procedures under spinal anaesthesia. Recent studies have shown the beneficial effects of alpha-adrenergic blockers in preventing POUR. The aim of this prospective study was to investigate and ...
Antagonistas de Receptores Adrenérgicos alfa 1/uso terapéutico, Análisis de Varianza, Anestesia Raquidea/efectos adversos, Persona de Mediana Edad, Complicaciones Posoperatorias/prevención & control, Profilaxis Pre-Exposición/métodos, Estudios Prospectivos, Quinazolinas/uso terapéutico, Reproducibilidad de los Resultados, Sulfonamidas/uso terapéutico, Tamsulosina, Factores de Tiempo, Resultado del Tratamiento, Cateterismo Urinario, Retención Urinaria/etiología, Retención Urinaria/prevención & control, Procedimientos Quirúrgicos Urológicos Masculinos/efectos adversos
Effect of alpha1-blockers on stentless ureteroscopic lithotripsy
Int. braz. j. urol; 42 (1), 2016
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the clinical efficiency of alpha1-adrenergic antagonists on stentless ureteroscopic lithotripsy treating uncomplicated lower ureteral stones. Materials and Methods From January 2007 to January 2013, 84 patients who have uncomplicated lower ureteral stones treated by ure...
Antagonistas de Receptores Adrenérgicos alfa 1/uso terapéutico, Láseres de Estado Sólido/uso terapéutico, Tiempo de Internación, Litotricia/métodos, Persona de Mediana Edad, Tempo Operativo, Dimensión del Dolor, Complicaciones Posoperatorias, Periodo Posoperatorio, Estudios Prospectivos, Reproducibilidad de los Resultados, Estadísticas no Paramétricas, Sulfonamidas/uso terapéutico, Tamsulosina, Resultado del Tratamiento, Cálculos Ureterales/cirugía, Ureteroscopía/métodos