Urinary Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate Electrophoresis With Silver Staining: A Noninvasive Diagnostic Tool for Obstructive Uropathy in Children
Sunday, 20 January 2008 - Obstructive uropathy such as ureteropelvic junction obstruction in the newborn is a major diagnostic and therapeutic dilemma. Beckers et al. (2008) studied whether urinary sodium dodecyl sulfate...
Renal function outcomes in patients treated with nephron sparing surgery for bilateral Wilms tumor
Wednesday, 12 December 2007 - Management of bilateral Wilms tumour (Wilms tumour is a rare type of kidney cancer that affects children) represents a particular challenge in the consideration of long-term renal function for...
Artificial urinary sphincters placed after posterior urethral distraction injuries in children are at risk for erosion
Tuesday, 11 December 2007 - Management for posterior urethral disruption and concurrent bladder neck incompetence is controversial. Some groups recommend treatment with a Mitrofanoff catheterizable stoma, while others advocate...
Endoscopic injection of bulking agents in children with incontinence: dextranomer/hyaluronic acid copolymer versus polytetrafluoroethylene
Tuesday, 11 December 2007 - Treating pediatric incontinence can be challenging. Many surgical procedures are available with variable success and complications. Endoscopic injection of bulking agents into an incompetent bladder...
Redefining Clinically Significant Castration Levels in Patients With Prostate Cancer Receiving Continuous Androgen Deprivation Therapy
Thursday, 11 October 2007 - Morote et al. (2007) determined the clinical relevance of testosterone-castration level in prostate cancer patients on continuous androgen deprivation therapy. In addition, the authors analyzed the...








