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Smoking and urological disease

Journal of the Royal Society for the Promotion of Health, 1998
It is important to realise that virtually every part of the body, including the urological sys tem, is adversely affected by smoking. Smoking is the most important known preventable cause of urinary bladder cancer and is also associated with a risk of prostatic and renal can cer.
D P, Mikhailidis, E S, Ganotakis, J A, Papadakis, J Y, Jeremy   +3 more
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Urological Aspects of Behcet's Disease

British Journal of Urology, 1991
Summary— Behcet's disease, affecting mostly young males in the Mediterranean countries and Japan, is a multi‐system disease with urological manifestations. In this prospective study of 100 consecutive patients with newly diagnosed Behcet's disease, we found that 89% of the males had experienced scrotal ...
YIGITBASI, O, SASMAZ, R, KIRKALI, Z
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Urologic Diseases

, 1984
P. O. Oliver
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Urologic Disease in the Aged

Postgraduate Medicine, 1969
Diagnosis of prostatism becomes more difficult as a man grows older. Treatment also must be tempered to his age and, in the truly geriatric patient, may be only palliative. Postoperative complications often occur. Obstructive lesions do not trouble elderly women as often as men, but incontinence may be a problem, and meatal stenosis may cause urgency ...
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Urologic manifestations of genetic diseases

Drugs of Today, 2005
Many genetic disorders have genitourinary manifestations in childhood. In order to care for these children, the physician should be aware of such potential manifestations. A succinct overview of the pediatric genetic disorders that have urologic manifestations is presented to assist in the evaluation of patients, counseling of parents and treatment of ...
Katherine C, Hubert, Jeffrey S, Palmer
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Hypertension and urologic disease

The American Journal of Medicine, 1948
Abstract The cause of essential hypertension remains unknown. Despite the large amount of experimental knowledge available from the Goldblatt experiment, it is not yet demonstrated that the human disease has its origin in either pathologic or functional disturbances of the renal circulation.
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Proteomics approaches to urologic diseases

Expert Review of Proteomics, 2006
Biomarkers are greatly needed for several urologic diseases, such as interstitial cystitis, the symptomatic and clinical progression of benign prostate hyperplasia, as well as the specific detection of urologic cancers, including prostate and bladder cancer.
Brian C S, Liu, Joshua R, Ehrlich
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Urological disease

2006
Abstract Urology deals with diseases of the urinary tract and male genital system. The urinary tract is often divided into the upper urinary tract comprising the kidneys and ureters, and the lower urinary tract which includes the bladder and urethra. The male genital tract includes the penis, scrotum, testes, and prostate (Fig. 11.1).
James Carton, Richard Daly, Pramila Ramani   +2 more
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Urological manifestations of vascular disease

Urologic Clinics of North America, 2003
We have detailed several of the urological manifestations of vascular disease. With the aging of the North American population, urologists will encounter the urological complications of vascular disease with ever-increasing frequency.
Aaron J, Milbank, David A, Goldfarb
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In utero intervention for urologic diseases

Nature Reviews Urology, 2012
The burgeoning use of prenatal ultrasonography has prompted discussion of the feasibility and capabilities of fetal intervention for urologic disorders. On the basis of the capabilities of fetal intervention, three prenatally diagnosed anomalies are of primary interest to urologists: congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH), lower urinary tract obstruction
Douglass B, Clayton, John W, Brock
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