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Benign prostatic hyperplasia: clinical treatment can complicate cataract surgery

International Brazilian Journal of Urology, 2010
PURPOSE: To investigate the effects of alpha-1 adrenergic receptor antagonists for the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) regarding potential risks of complications in the setting of cataract surgery. AIM: To address recommendations, optimal
Fernando Facio, Renata Kashiwabuschi, Yutaro Nishi, Ricardo Leao, Peter Mcdonnell, Arthur Burnett   +5 more
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Efficacy of an Alpha-Blocker for the Treatment of Nonneurogenic Voiding Dysfunction in Women: An 8-Week, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial [PDF]

International Neurourology Journal, 2018
Purpose To evaluate the efficacy of an alpha-1 adrenergic receptor (α1-AR) blocker for the treatment of female voiding dysfunction (FVD) through a pressure-flow study. Methods This was a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial.
Young-Suk Lee, Kyu-Sung Lee, Myung-Soo Choo, Joon Chul Kim, Jeong Gu Lee, Ju Tae Seo, Jeong Zoo Lee, Ji Youl Lee, Seung-June Oh, Yong Gil Na   +9 more
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Coupling of alpha(1)-Adrenoceptors to ERK1/2 in the Human Prostate [PDF]

, 2011
Introduction: alpha(1)-Adrenoceptors are considered critical for the regulation of prostatic smooth muscle tone. However, previous studies suggested further alpha(1)-adrenoceptor functions besides contraction.
Anglin IE, Boris Schlenker, Chang L, Chon JK, Christ GJ, Christian G. Stief, Christian Gratzke, Erdogru T, Frank Strittmatter, Glassman DT, Golomb E, Johanna Göttinger, Kanagawa K, Karl-Erik Andersson, Kyprianou N, Kyprianou N, Kyprianou N, Lucia MS, Luthin GR, Marinese D, Maroni PD, Martin Hennenberg, McCubrey JA, McVary KT, Michel MC, Oliver Reich, Petter Hedlund, Ricarda M. Bauer, Roehrborn CG, Roehrborn CG, Royuela M, Royuela M, Schilit S, Schwinn DA, Shimada K, Srinivasan D, Turkeri LN, Xiao L, Zhang H, Zhang Z   +39 more
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Effects of Terazosin and Tolterodine on Ureteral Stent Related Symptoms: A Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Randomized Clinical Trial

International Brazilian Journal of Urology, 2013
Objective To evaluate the effects of terazosin and tolterodine on ureteral stent discomfort. Materials and Methods Of 163 patients assessed for eligibility, 104 patients were randomly assigned to receive placebo, 2 mg of terazosin twice daily, 2 mg of ...
Ali Tehranchi, Yousef Rezaei, Hamidreza Khalkhali, Mahdi Rezaei   +3 more
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Phe-308 and Phe-312 in transmembrane domain 7 are major sites of alpha 1-adrenergic receptor antagonist binding. Imidazoline agonists bind like antagonists.

Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2001
Although agonist binding in adrenergic receptors is fairly well understood and involves residues located in transmembrane domains 3 through 6, there are few residues reported that are involved in antagonist binding.
D. Waugh, R. Gaivin, M. Zuscik, P. Gonzalez-Cabrera, S. Ross, J. Yun, D. Perez   +6 more
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Management of hypertension in children and adolescents [PDF]

, 2014
Hypertension has been recognized as an important health issue in the pediatric population over the past years. This emphasizes the need for an organized and effective plan for diagnosis and management. This review provides information to guide physicians
De Bruyne, Pauline, Vande Walle, Johan
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Does the addition of Serenoa repens to tamsulosin improve its therapeutical efficacy in benign prostatic hyperplasia? [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2013
Background/Aim. It has been observed that a large number of patients with low urinary tract symptoms due to benign prostatic hyperplasia (LUTS/BPH)) has been treated with a combination of tamsulosin (TAM) + Serenoa repens (SR) (TAM + SR).
Argirović Aleksandar, Argirović Đorđe   +1 more
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Current perioperative management of pheochromocytomas

Indian Journal of Urology, 2017
Neuroendocrine tumors which have the potential to secrete catecholamines are either associated with sympathetic adrenal (pheochromocytoma) or nonadrenal (paraganglioma) tissue.
Rashmi Ramachandran, Vimi Rewari
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A guide to chemokines and their receptors [PDF]

, 2018
The chemokines (or chemotactic cytokines) are a large family of small, secreted proteins that signal through cell surface G‐protein coupled heptahelical chemokine receptors.
Braun A, Dyer DP, Garton KJ, Gupta SK, Hundelshausen P, Janssens R, Murphy PM, Sozzani S, Speck RF, Suan D, Woollard SM, Zheng Y   +11 more
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The use of alpha-1 adrenergic blockers in children with distal ureterolithiasis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

International Brazilian Journal of Urology, 2015
Introduction: Urinary lithiasis is the main urologic cause of emergency treatment in adult patient. In the past years, the incidence in children population has increased.
F.P. Glina, P.M.V. Castro, G.G.R. Monteiro, G.C. Del Guerra, S. Glina, M. Mazzurana, W.M. Bernardo   +6 more
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