Int Braz J Urol. Vol. 34 N. 04 – 2008
CONTENTS
EDITOR’S COMMENT
399 | F.J.B. Sampaio
REVIEW ARTICLE
401 | Difficult Male Urethral Catheterization: A Review of Different Approaches
Carlos Villanueva, George P. Hemstreet III (Editorial comment by Dr. Katherine N. Moore & Dr. Sergey Kravchick)
CLINICAL UROLOGY
413 | Simultaneous Laparoscopic Nephroureterectomy and Cystectomy: A Preliminary Report
Rodrigo Baroos, Rodrigo Frota, Robert J. Stein, Burak Turna, Inderbir S. Gill, Mihir M. Desai (Editorial comment by Dr. José Roberto Colombo & Dr. Anuar Ibrahim Mitre)
422 | Urogenital Tuberculosis: Patient Classification In Seven Different Groups According to Clinical and Rodiological Presentation
Andre A. Figueiredo, Antonio M. Lucon, Cristiano M. Gomes, Miguel Srougi (Editorial comment by Dr. G. J. Wise)
433 | Evalution of Emergency Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy for Obstructing Ureteral Stones
Ibrahim F. Ghalayini, Mohammed A. Al-Ghazo, Yousef S. Khader (Editorial comment by Dr. M. C. Sighinolft; Dr. S. Micali; Dr. S. De Stefani & Dr. G. Bianchi)
443 | Contemporary Analysis of Erectile, Voiding, and Oncologic Outcomes Following Primary Targeted Cryoablation of the Prostate for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer
Christopher J. DiBlasio, Ithaar H. Derweesh, John B. Malcolm, Michael M. Maddox, Michael A. Aleman, Robert W. Wake
451 | The Length of the Male Urethra
Tobias S. Kohler; Mitchell Yadven; Ankur Manvar; Nathan Liu; Manoj Monga (Editorial comment by Dr. K. A. Hutton; Dr. Benjamin K. Canales & Dr. M. M. Koraitim)
457 | Significant Alterations of Serum Cytokine Levels in Patients with Peyronie’s Disease
Reinhold P. Zimmermann, Gerhard Feil, Conny Bock, Lorenz Hoeltl, Arnulf Stenzl (Editorial comment by Dr.Joaquim A. Claro)
467 | Human Papillomavirus and Penile Cancers in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: HPV Typing and Clinical Features
Marcos A. Scheiner, Mercia M. Campos, Antonio A. Ornellas, Eduardo W. Chin, Maria H.
Ornellas, Maria J. Andrada-Serpa (Editorial comment by Dr. P. K. Hegarty & Dr. David M. Prowse)
477 | Doppler Sonographic Findings in Testicular Microlithiasis
Selim Serter, Sebnem Orguc, Bilal Gumus, Veli Ayyildiz, Yuksel Pabuscu (Editorial comment by Dr. Eugenio O. Gerscovich & Dr. Hideo Sakamoto)
485 | Activity of Antioxidant Enzymes in Seminal Plasma and their Relationship with Lipid Peroxidation of Spermatozoa
Heidar Tavilani, Mohamad T. Goodarzi, Asad Vaisi-raygani, Saeedeh Salimi, Taghi Hassanzadeh
INVESTIGATIVE UROLOGY
492 | In Vitro Evidence for a New Therapeutic Approach in Renal Cell Carcinoma
Carmine Pittoggi, Gianni Martis, Giorgia Mastrangeli, Bruno Mastrangeli, Corrado Spadafora
503 | Urinary Glycosaminoglycans Excretion and the Effect of Dimethyl Sulfoxide in an Experimental Model of Non-Bacterial Cystitis
Roberto Soler, Homero Bruschini, Jose C. Truzzi, Joao R. Martins, Niels O. Camara, Maria T. Alves, Katia R. Leite, Helena B. Nader, Miguel Srougi, Valdemar Ortiz (Editorial comment by Dr. Robert E. Hurst)
LETTER TO THE EDITOR
512 | Re: Comparison of Radical Prostatectomy Techniques: Open, Laparoscopic and Robotic Assisted
Rodrigo Frota, Burak Turna, Rodrigo Barros, Inderbir S. Gill
513 | Systemic Treatment for Invasive Bladder Cancer: Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy and Laparoscopic Radical Cystectomy
Dr. Eric Barret, Dr. Rafael Sanchez-Salas & Dr. Guy Vallancien
UROLOGICAL SURVEY
STONE DISEASE
517 | Climate-related increase in the prevalence of urolithiasis in the United States
Brikowski TH, Lotan Y, Pearle MS
517 | Accuracy of urinary dipstick testing for pH manipulation therapy
Desai RA, Assimos DG
ENDOUROLOGY & LAPAROSCOPY
518 | Risk score and metastasectomy independently impact prognosis of patients with recurrent renal cell carcinoma
Eggener SE, Yossepowitch O, Kundu S, Motzer RJ, Russo P.
519 | Conversion during laparoscopic surgery: frequency, indications and risk factors
Richstone L, Seideman C, Baldinger L, Permpongkosol S, Jarrett TW, Su LM, Pavlovich C, Kavoussi LR
IMAGING
520 | Development of renal scars on CT after abdominal trauma: does grade of injury matter?
Dunfee BL, Lucey BC, Soto JÁ
521 | Prostate cancer: is inapparent tumor at endorectal MR and MR spectroscopic imaging a favor-able prognosticfinding in patients who select active surveillance?
Cabrera AR, Coakley FV, Westphalen AC, Lu Y, Zhao S, Shinohara K, Carroll PR, Kurhanewicz J
UROGENITAL TRAUMA
523 | Penetrating external genital trauma: a 30-year single institution experience
Phonsombat S, Master VA, McAninch JW
523 | Evaluation and management of gunshot wounds of the penis: 20-year experience at an urban trauma center
Kunkle DA, Lebed BD, Mydlo JH, Pontari MA
PATHOLOGY
525 | Diffuse adenosis of the peripheral zone in prostate needle biopsy and prostatectomy specimens
Lotan TL, Epstein JI
526 | Positive surgical margins in áreas of capsular incision in otherwise organ-confined disease at radical prostatectomy: histologic features and pitfalls
Chuang AY, Epstein JI
INVESTIGATIVE UROLOGY
527 | Protein oxidation as a novel biomarker of bladder decompensation
Kalorin CM, Mannikarottu A, Neumann P, Leggett R, Weisbrot J, Johnson A, Kogan BA, Levin RM
528 | The potential of hormones and selective oestrogen receptor modulators in preventing voiding dysfunction in rats
Tantiwongse K, Fandel TM, Wang G, Breyer BN, Walsh TJ, Bella AJ, Lue TF
RECONSTRUCTIVE UROLOGY
529 | A collagen matrix derived from bladder can be used to engineer smooth muscle tissue
Kim BS, Atala A, Yoo JJ
530 | Laparoscopic ureteroneocystostomy and psoas hitch for post-hysterectomy ureterovaginal fistula
Modi P, Gupta R, Rizvi SJ
UROLOGICAL ONCOLOGY
532 | Renal cell carcinoma in adults 40 years old or less: young age is an independent prognostic
Fator for câncer-specific survival
Taccoen X, Valeri A, Descotes JL, Morin V, Stindel E, Doucet L, Joulin V, Bocqueraz F, Coulange C, Rambeaud JJ, Fournier G, Mejean A;
533 | Should we replace the Gleason score with the amount of high-grade prostate cancer?
Vis AN, Roemeling S, Kranse R, Schröder FH, van der Kwast TH
NEUROUROLOGY & FEMALE UROLOGY
534 | Development of de novo urge incontinence in women post sling: The role of preoperative urodynamics in assessing the risk
Alperin M, Abrahams-Gessel S, Wakamatsu MM
535 | Urodynamic characteristics of mixed urinary incontinence and idiopathic urge urinary incontinence
Chou EC, Blaivas JG, Chou LW, Flisser AJ, Panagopoulos G
PEDIATRIC UROLOGY
536 | A long-term prospective analysis of pediatric unilateral inguinal hernias: should laparoscopy or anything else influence the management of the contralateral side?
Maddox MM, Smith DP
537 | Ileal enterocystoplasty and B12 deficiency in pediatric patients
Rosenbaum DH, Cain MP, Kaefer M, Meldrum KK, King SJ, Misseri R, Rink RC
