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Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate [PDF]

, 2018
Introduction: Holmium laser enucleation of the prostate (HoLEP) offers superior voiding outcomes to traditional transurethral resection and less morbidity than open simple prostatectomy. Likewise, HoLEP has been determined to result in excellent outcomes
Krambeck, Amy E., Lingeman, James E., Rivera, Marcelino E.   +2 more
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Optimising Radiation Dose Estimation: UNSCEAR DAP‐to‐ED Conversion in Uterine Artery Embolisation

Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences, EarlyView.
This study uses the conversion factors from the ‘UNSCEAR Global Survey on Medical Exposure: A User Manual’ to estimate radiation dose exposure for patients undergoing uterine artery embolisation. Estimating the effective dose provides interventional radiologists and interventional radiographers a better understanding of the stochastic risks associated ...
Don J. Nocum, John Robinson, Warren Reed
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Functional role and tobacco smoking effects on methylation of CYP1A1 gene in prostate cancer. [PDF]

, 2016
Cytochrome P450 (CYP) 1A1 is a phase I enzyme that can activate various compounds into reactive forms and thus, may contribute to carcinogenesis. In this study, we investigated the expression, methylation status, and functional role of CYP1A1 on prostate
Chang, Inik, Dahiya, Rajvir, Deng, Guoren, Fukuhara, Shinichiro, Hashimoto, Yutaka, Imai-Sumida, Mitsuho, Kato, Taku, Majid, Shahana, Mitsui, Yozo, Nakajima, Koichi, Saini, Sharanjot, Shiina, Hiroaki, Shiina, Marisa, Tanaka, Yuichiro, Wong, Darryn K, Yamamura, Soichiro   +15 more
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Procaspase- 3 Status in Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia and Carcinoma (A Correlative Retrospective Study)

مجلة كلية الطب, 2009
Background: Benign prostatic hyperplasia and prostatic adenocarcinoma are two of the most common pathologic mass lesions. Both are encountered mainly in elderly males. The caspases family is a group of at least 15 known proteases that serve as initiator &
Alaa A. Qader, Nabeel W. Rasheed
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Periodontitis in patients with severe erectile dysfunction undergoing penile prosthesis implantation: Clinical and immunohistochemical study

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The relationship between periodontitis and erectile dysfunction (ED) has been poorly documented in Caucasian populations, particularly severe ED (SED) requiring penile prostheses. This study aimed to evaluate the association between periodontitis and SED in patients undergoing penile prosthesis implantation, and to identify clinical
Miguel Ángel Arrabal‐Polo, Ana López‐Toruño, Antonio Magan‐Fernández, Miguel Arrabal Martin, Natividad Martín‐Morales, Eva Rosel, Manuel Bravo, Francisco O´Valle, Francisco Mesa   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chronic kidney disease and urological disorders: systematic use of uroflowmetry in nephropathic patients [PDF]

, 2018
Background. Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a highly prevalent condition. Urologic disorders are known causes of CKD, but often remain undiagnosed and underestimated also for their insidious onset and slow progression.
Ciccariello, Mauro, Esposito, Ylenia, Galani, Alessandro, Lai, Silvia, Mangiulli, MARCO GIOVANNI, Mastroluca, Daniela, Pastore, Serena, Pierella, Federico, Piloni, Leonardo, Pintus, Giovanni, Salciccia, Stefano, Shahabadi, Hossein, VON HELAND, Magnus   +12 more
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Mechanisms of growth inhibition of primary prostate epithelial cells following gamma irradiation or photodynamic therapy including senscence, necrosis, and autophagy, but not apoptosis [PDF]

, 2015
In comparison to more differentiated cells, prostate cancer stem-like cells are radioresistant, which could explain radio-recurrent prostate cancer. Improvement of radiotherapeutic efficacy may therefore require combination therapy.
Boyle, Ross W., Bryden, Francesca, Frame, Fiona M., Giuntini, Francesca, Maitland, Norman J., Mann, Vincent M., Savoie, Huguette, Simms, Matthew S.   +7 more
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Magnitude and factors associated with benign prostatic hyperplasia among adult male patients visiting Wolaita Sodo University comprehensive specialized hospital southern Ethiopia

Scientific Reports
Worldwide, in Africa and Ethiopia prevalence of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia among patients with lower urinary tract symptoms was 26.2%, 44.2%, and 33.4% respectively.
Tirufat Tiruneh, Tamiru Getachew, Firdawek Getahun, Tesfaye Gebreyesus, Simeon Meskele   +4 more
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Nocturia and benign prostatic hyperplasia

Vojnosanitetski pregled, 2008
Background/Aim. Nocturia often occurs in patients with benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH). The aim of the study was to investigate the frequency of nocturia in patients with BPH. Nocturia and other factors associated with it were also investigated. Methods. Forty patients with the confirmed diagnosis of BPH were studied.
Vesna Laketic, Darko Laketic
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Association between periodontitis severity and prostate‐specific antigen levels using the NHANES data

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Periodontitis has been linked to various systemic health conditions. This study investigated whether the association between periodontitis and prostate‐specific antigen (PSA) is direct or mediated through intermediary systemic diseases.
Muhammad H. A. Saleh, Khushboo Kalani, Hamoun Sabri, Shahad Alhazmi, Deepthy Nair, Todd M. Morgan, Hom‐Lay Wang, Ann M. Decker   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source