Aim: to estimate efficacy and safety of
the retrograde contact electroimpulse
ureterolithotripsy (RECULT) depending
on the stone size and location.
Materials and methods: this study
included 520 patients with single ureteric
stones, which underwent RECULT using
lithotripter ‘Urolith-105M’....
Percutaneous nephrolithotripsy
(PCNL) became a standard for the
large and staghorn stones of the
kidney, forcing out the open surgery.
Today the standard PCNL is being
compared in terms of efficacy to the
technique using the instrument
with smaller diameter. The desire to
use the smallest...
In this article the main clinical scenarios
of the purine metabolism (PM) disorders,
which could be the case in urological
practice, are described. Also a reference
to the pathogenesis is given shortly.
PM is a complicated biochemical
process including many enzyme
systems. Uric acid is being...
Aim: evaluation of the efficacy and safety
of the new uroselective alpha-blocker
silodosin (Urorec®) in the monotherapy
of the patients with the combination of
two illnesses: benign prostatic hyperplasia
(BPH) and chronic non-infectious
prostatitis (CNIP).
Materials and methods: 60 patients
were...
Introduction: It has been found that the
leading pathophysiological mechanism of
arteriogenic erectile dysfunction (ED) is
a violation of the endothelial function of
cavernous arteries. Given the central role
of endothelial function in arteriogenic ED
and often subjective indicators of
endothelial...
A brief review of the literature analysis of the
importance and interdependence of the
main factors influencing the occurrence of
pregnancy as a pair in the treatment of
infertility was done. ese include the age of
the woman, ovarian reserve, semen and
duration of infertility. In our opinion...
The aim. Study for hypertension in patients
urolithiasis. To find out details of
the preparation of patients with hypertension
to the surgical treatment. Materials
and methods. Selected for the study
with concomitant hypertension 589 male
patients with urolithiasis (group I). The
control group...
One of the main precursors of the
inflammation in kidneys are the
pathological changes in urodynamics.
ese changes are a consequence of
the urogenital (congenital) anomalies:
ureteral orifice dysplasia, ureteral
stricture, vesico-ureteral reflux and
primary megaureter, congenital
hydronephrosis...
The study of the genetic risk factors in
the development of the urolithiasis was
undertaken in russian population.
One hundred and one patients were
investigated as study group and 393
healthy patients were used as control
group. All patients were from Central
Russia. Among the patients of the...
Bladder cancer is one of the main
problems of modern urology. Currently
ultrasound of the bladder and
cystoscopy are the primary methods for
diagnosing bladder cancer. e "ideal"
method for laboratory diagnosis of
bladder cancer should have high
sensitivity and specificity, should be
easily...