Int Braz J Urol. Vol. 37 N. 01 – 2011
CONTENTS
EDITOR’S COMMENT
01 | Francisco J. B. Sampaio, Fernando J. Kim and Miriam Dambros
REVIEW ARTICLE
05 | Novel Concepts in Male Infertility
Sandro C. Esteves, Ashok Agarwal
16 | Constipation and LUTS – How do They Affect Each Other?
Marcio A. Averbeck, Helmut Madersbacher
CLINICAL UROLOGY
29 | Rate of Renal Cell Carcinoma Subtypes in Different Races
Alexander Sankin, Jacob Cohen, Hongbei Wang, Richard J. Macchia, Nicholas Karanikolas
35 | Risk of Catecholamine Crisis in Patients Undergoing Resection of Unsuspected Pheochromocytoma
Gina Song, Bonnie N. Joe, Benjamin M. Yeh, Maxwell V. Meng, Antonio C. Westphalen, Fergus V. Coakley
42 | Early Removal of Nasogastric Tube is Beneficial for Patients Undergoing Radical Cystectomy with Urinary Diversion
Ioannis Adamakis, Stavros I. Tyritzis, George Koutalellis, Theodoros Tokas, Konstantinos G. Stravodimos, Dionysios Mitropoulos, Constantinos A. Constantinides
49 | Invasive Bladder Cancer in the Eighties: Transurethral Resection or Cystectomy?
Oscar Rodriguez Faba, Joan Palou, Guillermo Urdaneta, Luis Gausa, Humberto Villavicencio
57 | Parallel Determination of NeuroD1, Chromogranin-A, KI67 and Androgen Receptor Expression in Surgically Treated Prostate Cancers
Cindolo, M. Cantile, R. Franco, P. Chiodini, G. Schiavo, I. Forte, I. Zlobec, L. Salzano, G. Botti, S. Gidaro, L. Terracciano, C. Cillo
67 | Learning Curve for Radical Retropubic Prostatectomy
Fernando J. A. Saito, Marcos F. Dall’Oglio, Gustavo X. Ebaid, Homero Bruschini, Daher C. Chade, Miguel Srougi
79 | Reducing Infectious Complications after Transrectal Prostate Needle Biopsy Using a Disposable Needle Guide: Is It Possible?
Cenk Gurbuz, Lutfi Canat, Gokhan Atis, Turhan Caskurlu
87 | The Implication of Initial 24-Core Transrectal Prostate Biopsy Protocol on the Detection of Significant Prostate Cancer and High Grade Prostatic Intraepithelial Neoplasia
Michael Nomikos, Ioannis Karyotis, Prodromos Phillipou, Charalambos Constadinides, Dimitrios Delakas
SURGICAL TECHNIQUE
94 | Infrapubic Approach for Malleable Penile Implant
Oswaldo L. D. Berg
NEUROUROLOGY
100 | Urodynamics in Women from Menopause to Oldest Age: What Motive? What Diagnosis?
Françoise A. Valentini, Gilberte Robain, Brigitte G. Marti
BASIC AND TRANSLATIONAL UROLOGY
108 | Laparoscopic Skill Laboratory in Urological Surgery: Tools and Methods for Resident Training
Fabio C. M. Torricelli, Giuliano Guglielmetti, Ricardo J. Duarte, Miguel Srougi
RADIOLOGY PAGE
113 | Emphysematous Cystitis as Complication in Chronic Rejection of Renal Transplant
Erich K. Lang, Karl Zhang, Daniel Thorner, Quan D. Nguyen
UROLOGICAL SURVEY
STONE DISEASE
116 | The effect of fat and nonfat components of the skin-to-stone distance on shockwave lithotripsy outcome
Hammad FT, Balakrishnan A. (Editorial Comment by Dr. Manoj Monga)
117 | Emergency ureteroscopic treatment for upper urinary tract calculi obstruction associated with acute renal failure: feasible or not?
Yang S, Qian H, Song C, Xia Y, Cheng F, Zhang C (Editorial Comment by Dr. Manoj Monga)
ENDOUROLOGY & LAPAROSCOPY
118 | Quality of life after open or robotic prostatectomy, cryoablation or brachytherapy for localized prostate cancer
Malcolm JB, Fabrizio MD, Barone BB, Given RW, Lance RS, Lynch DF, Davis JW, Shaves ME, Schellhammer PF (Editorial Comment by Dr. Fernando J. Kim)
IMAGING
119 | Positive predictive value of CT urography in the evaluation of upper tract urothelial cancer
Sadow CA, Wheeler SC, Kim J, Ohno-Machado L, Silverman SG (Editorial by Dr. Adilson Prando)
120 | Urinary calculi composed of uric acid, cystine, and mineral salts: differentiation with dual-energy CT at a radiation dose comparable to that of intravenous pyelography
Thomas C, Heuschmid M, Schilling D, Ketelsen D, Tsiflikas I, Stenzl A, Claussen CD, Schlemmer HP Dr. Adilson Prando)
PATHOLOGY
122 | Application of the Epstein criteria for prediction of clinically insignificant prostate cancer in Korean men
Lee SE, Kim DS, Lee WK, Park HZ, Lee CJ, Doo SH, Jeong SJ, Yoon CY, Byun SS, Choe G, Hwang SI, Lee HJ, Hong SK (Editorial Comment by Dr. Athanase Billis)
123 | The Epstein criteria predict for organ-confined but not insignificant disease and a high likelihood of cure at radical prostatectomy
Lee MC, Dong F, Stephenson AJ, Jones JS, Magi-Galluzzi C, Klein EA (Editorial Comment by Dr. Athanase Billis)
RECONSTRUCTIVE UROLOGY
124 | The use of penile skin graft versus penile skin flap in the repair of long bulbo-penile urethral stricture: a prospective randomized study
Hussein MM, Moursy E, Gamal W, Zaki M, Rashed A, Abozaid A (Editorial Comment Dr. Sean P. Elliott)
126 | Halofuginone-coated urethral catheters prevent periurethral spongiofibrosis in a rat model of urethral injury
Krane LS, Gorbachinsky I, Sirintrapun J, Yoo JJ, Atala A, Hodges SJ (Editorial Comment by Dr. Sean P. Elliott)
UROLOGICAL ONCOLOGY
127 | Do patients benefit from routine follow-up to detect recurrences after radical cystectomy and ileal orthotopic bladder substitution?
Giannarini G, Kessler TM, Thoeny HC, Nguyen DP, Meissner C, Studer UE (Editorial Comment by Dr. Andreas Bohle)
128 | Multicentric oncologic outcomes of high-intensity focused ultrasound for localized prostate cancer in 803 patients
Crouzet S, Rebillard X, Chevallier D, Rischmann P, Pasticier G, Garcia G, Rouviere O, Chapelon JY, Gelet A (Editorial Comment by Dr. Andreas Bohle)
NEUROLOGY & FEMALE UROLOGY
129 | Salvage spiral sling techniques: alternatives to manage disabling recurrent urinary incontinence in females
Rodriguez AR, Hakky T, Hoffman M, Ordorica R, Lockhart J (Editorial Comment by Dr. Steven P. Petrou)
130 | Long-term durability of percutaneous tibial nerve stimulation for the treatment of overactive bladder
MacDiarmid SA, Peters KM, Shobeiri SA, Wooldridge LS, Rovner ES, Leong FC, Siegel SW, Tate SB, Feagins BA (Editorial Comment by Dr. Steven P. Petrou)
PEDIATRIC UROLOGY
131 | A multicenter, randomized, controlled trial of transureteral and shock wave lithotripsy – which is the best minimally invasive modality to treat distal ureteral calculi in children?
Basiri A, Zare S, Tabibi A, Sharifiaghdas F, Aminsharifi A, Mousavi-Bahar SH, Ahmadnia H(Editorial Comment by Dr. M. Chad Wallis)
133 | Impact of epispadias repair on bladder growth in boys with classic bladder exstrophy
Kufner M, Gearhart JP, Mathews R (Editorial Comment by Dr. M. Chad Wallis)
VIDEO
134 | Robotic Assisted Laparoscopic Treatment of Gonadal Vein Syndrome in a Boy
Hubert S. Swana, Alejandro R. Rodriguez, Timothy A. Kim, Mark A. Rich (Editorial Comment by Dr. Philippe E. Spiess)
136 | Laparo-Endoscopic Single Site Retroperitoneal Partial Nephrectomy: A Novel Concept
Alejandro R. Rodriguez, Tariq Hakky, Philippe E. Spiess (Editorial Comment by Dr. Jose Jaime Correa)
