Int Braz J Urol. Vol. 36 N. 02 – 2010
CONTENTS
EDITOR’S COMMENT
127 | F.J.B. Sampaio
REVIEW ARTICLE
129 | Radical prostatectomy: evolution of surgical technique from the laparoscopic point of view
Cathelineau, R. Sanchez-Salas, E. Barret, F. Rozet, M. Galiano, N. Benoist, O. Stakhovsky, G. Vallancien (Editorial Comment By M. Rubinstein)
CLINICAL UROLOGY
141 | Radical nephrectomy and nephroureterectomy in patients over 80 years old
A.P. labanaris, V. Zugor, A.P. Labanaris, P. Elias, R. Kühn (Editorial comments by p.e. spiess and j.l. chin)
151 | Epidemiologic characteristics of renal cell carcinoma in brazil
A.C. Nardi, S.C. Zequi, O.A.C. Clark, J.C. Almeida, S. Glina (Editorial comments by a.a. ornellas and reply by the authors)
159 | The role of nephrectomy of the atrophic kidney in bearers of renovascular hypertension
M.J. Thomaz, A.M. Lucon, J.N. Praxedes, L.A. Bortolotto, M. Srougi
171 | Supracostal access: does it affect tubeless percutaneous nephrolithotomy efficacy and safety?
Jun-Ou, B. Lojanapiwat
177 | Total prostatectomy within 6 weeks of a prostate biopsy: is it safe?
K.T. Adiyat, M. Murugesan, D. Katkoori, A. Eldefrawy, M.S. Soloway (Editorial Comment By R. Umbas)
183 | Transurethral resection of prostate: a comparison of standard monopolar versus bipolar saline resection
Singhania, D. Nandini, F. Sarita, P. Hemant, I. Hemalata
190 | Photoselective vaporization of the prostate in men with a history of chronic oral anti-coagulation
Omer F. Karatas, Erdal Alkan, Kaya Horasanli, Huseyin Luleci, Kemal Sarica
SURGICAL TECHNIQUE
198 | Parachute technique for partial penectomy
Korkes, O.C. Neves-Neto, M.L. Wroclawski, M. Tobias-Machado, A.C.L. Pompeo, E.R. Wroclawski (Editorial Comment By P.E. Spiess)
PEDIATRIC UROLOGY
202 | Determination of the association of urine prostate specific antigen levels with anthropometric variables in children aged 5-14 years
Efthimiou, G. Ferentinos, G. Tsachouridis, G. Sardana, E. Diamandis (Editorial Comments By A. Macedo Jr., F.T. Denes, And Reply By The Authors)
NEUROUROLOGY
209 | Dynamic evaluation of pelvic floor reconstructive surgery using radiopaque meshes and threedimensional helical ct
Palma, C. Riccetto, R. Fraga, R. Miyaoka, A. Prando (Editorial Comments By D.E. Rapp And P.E. Petros)
218 | Urodynamics in a community-dwelling population of females 80 years or older. Which motive? Which diagnosis?
F.A. Valentini, G. Robain, B.G. Marti, P.P. Nelson
UROLOGICAL SURVEY
STONE DISEASE
226 | Percutaneous nephrolithotomy for proximal ureteral calculi with severe hydronephrosis: assessment of different lithotripters
Monga
227 | Fever after shockwave lithotripsy–risk factors and indications for prophylactic antimicrobial treatment
Monga
ENDOUROLOGY & LAPAROSCOPY
228 | Initial experience with 50 laparoendoscopic single site surgeries using a homemade, single port device at a single center
F.J. Kim
229 | Experience with 750 consecutive laparoscopic donor nephrectomies–is it time to use a standardized classification of complications?
F.J. Kim
IMAGING
230 | Utility of diffusion-weighted mri in characterization of adrenal lesions
Prando
231 | Split-bolus mdct urography: upper tract opacification and performance for upper tract tumors in patients with hematuria
Prando
PATHOLOGY
232 | Should pathologists continue to use the current pt2 substaging system for reporting of radical prostatectomy specimens?
Billis
234 | Radical prostatectomy (rp) findings in cases with only intraductal carcinoma of the prostate (idc-p) on needle biopsy
Billis
BASIC AND TRANSLATIONAL UROLOGY
235 | Potential mechanism of action of human growth hormone on isolated human penile erectile tissue
F.J.B. Sampaio
236 | Atorvastatin protects renal function in the rat with acute unilateral ureteral obstruction
F.J.B. Sampaio
RECONSTRUCTIVE UROLOGY
237 | Management of radiotherapy induced rectourethral fistula incidence, clinical symptoms and management of rectourethral fistulas after radical prostatectomy
S.P. Elliott
UROLOGICAL ONCOLOGY
239 | Characteristics and outcomes of patients with clinical t1 grade 3 urothelial carcinoma treated with radical cystectomy: results from an international cohort
Bohle
240 | Should all patients with non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer receive early intravesical chemotherapy after transurethral resection? The results of a prospective randomised multicentre study
Bohle
NEUROLOGY & FEMALE UROLOGY
241 | Regular moderate intake of red wine is linked to a better women’s sexual health
S.P. Petrou
243 | A multicenter, prospective, randomized clinical trial comparing tension-free vaginal tape surgery and no treatment for the management of stress urinary incontinence in elderly women
S.P. Petrou
PEDIATRIC UROLOGY
244 | Improvement in vesicoureteral reflux grade on serial imaging predicts resolution
M.C. WalliS
245 | Incidence of new onset metabolic acidosis following enteroplasty for myelomeningocele
M.C. Wallis
VIDEO
247 | laparoscopic nephrectomy through a pfannenstiel incision
A.W. Branco, A.J. Branco Filho, W. Kondo, L.C. Stunitz, B. Dauster, J. Valente (Editorial comment by P.E. Spiess)
