International Journal of Urology

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Early View (Online Version of Record published before inclusion in an issue)

Edited By: Mototsugu Oya

Impact Factor: 1.747

ISI Journal Citation Reports © Ranking: 2011: 39/73 (Urology & Nephrology)

Online ISSN: 1442-2042

  1. Letters to the Editor

  2. Author's Reply

  3. Short Communication

    1. Silodosin versus naftopidil for the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia: A multicenter randomized trial

      Kenya Yamaguchi, Yutaka Aoki, Tetsuo Yoshikawa, Takahiko Hachiya, Tadanori Saito and Satoru Takahashi

      Article first published online: 3 JUN 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/iju.12160

  4. Review Articles

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      Diagnosis and management for urosepsis

      Florian ME Wagenlehner, Christoph Lichtenstern, Caroline Rolfes, Konstantin Mayer, Florian Uhle, Wolfgang Weidner and Markus A Weigand

      Article first published online: 29 MAY 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/iju.12200

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  6. Original Articles

    1. Prognostic impact of preoperative hematological disorders and a risk stratification model in bladder cancer patients treated with radical cystectomy

      Takehiro Sejima, Shuichi Morizane, Akihisa Yao, Tadahiro Isoyama, Motoaki Saito, Takashi Amisaki, Tsutomu Koumi and Atsushi Takenaka

      Article first published online: 27 MAY 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/iju.12161

  7. Procedure

    1. Robot-assisted laparoscopic renal artery aneurysm repair with selective arterial clamping

      Dinesh Samarasekera, Riccardo Autorino, Ali Khalifeh and Jihad H Kaouk

      Article first published online: 21 MAY 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/iju.12189

  8. Review Articles

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      Recent advances in the treatment of metastatic renal cell carcinoma

      Hideyuki Abe and Takao Kamai

      Article first published online: 21 MAY 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/iju.12187

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  11. Original Articles

    1. Inside-out versus outside-in transobturator tension-free vaginal tape: A 5-year prospective comparative study

      Rachel Yau Kar Cheung, Symphorosa Shing Chee Chan, Ka Wah Yiu and Tony Kwok Hung Chung

      Article first published online: 15 MAY 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/iju.12196

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  13. Original Articles

    1. Clinical analysis of the PADUA and the RENAL scoring systems for renal neoplasms: A retrospective study of 245 patients undergoing laparoscopic partial nephrectomy

      Zhong-Yuan Zhang, Qi Tang, Xue-Song Li, Qian Zhang, Wesley A Mayer, Jing-Yun Wu, Xue-Dong Yang, Xiao-Chun Zhang, Xiao-Ying Wang and Li-Qun Zhou

      Article first published online: 15 MAY 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/iju.12192

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  15. Short Communication

  16. Original Articles

    1. Finger taps and constipation are closely related to symptoms of overactive bladder in male patients with Parkinson's disease

      Akira Tsujimura, Yoichi Yamamoto, Saburo Sakoda, Hidenobu Okuda, Keisuke Yamamoto, Shinichiro Fukuhara, Iwao Yoshioka, Hiroshi Kiuchi, Tetsuya Takao, Yasushi Miyagawa and Norio Nonomura

      Article first published online: 9 MAY 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/iju.12186

    2. Nocturia and sleep quality after transurethral resection of the prostate

      Naoki Wada, Atsushi Numata, Kyokushin Hou, Masaki Watanabe, Masafumi Kita, Seiji Matsumoto, Hiroaki Osanai, Makoto Fujisawa and Hidehiro Kakizaki

      Article first published online: 9 MAY 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/iju.12185

    3. Pure transvaginal natural orifice translumenal endoscopic surgery for renal cyst decortication: Report of initial five cases

      Xiaofeng Zou, Guoxi Zhang, Yuanhu Yuan, Rihai Xiao, Yijun Xue, Gengqing Wu, Xiaoning Wang, Dazhi Long, Jun Yang, Yuting Wu, Hui Xu, Folin Liu, Min Liu and Xu Zhang

      Article first published online: 9 MAY 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/iju.12182

  17. Letters to the Editor

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  19. Review Articles

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      Botulinum toxin treatment for bladder dysfunction

      André Santos-Silva, Carlos Martins da Silva and Francisco Cruz

      Article first published online: 2 MAY 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/iju.12188

  20. Original Articles

    1. Expression profiling of metastatic renal cell carcinoma using gene set enrichment analysis

      Matthias Maruschke, Oliver W Hakenberg, Dirk Koczan, Wolfgang Zimmermann, Christian G Stief and Alexander Buchner

      Article first published online: 2 MAY 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/iju.12183

    2. Anti-oxidant activity and attenuation of bladder hyperactivity by the flavonoid compound kaempferol

      Yaw-Bin Huang, Ming-Wei Lin, Yun Chao, Chi-Te Huang, Yi-Hung Tsai and Pao-Chu Wu

      Article first published online: 2 MAY 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/iju.12179

  21. Review Articles

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      Robotic partial nephrectomy: Current technique and outcomes

      Liang Wang and Benjamin R Lee

      Article first published online: 2 MAY 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/iju.12177

  22. Short Communication

    1. Predictors of benign histology in clinical T1a renal cell carcinoma tumors undergoing partial nephrectomy

      Tetsuo Fujita, Masatsugu Iwamura, Yoji Wakatabe, Morihiro Nishi, Daisuke Ishii, Kazumasa Matsumoto, Kazunari Yoshida and Shiro Baba

      Article first published online: 2 MAY 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/iju.12166

  23. Editorial Comment

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  24. Original Articles

    1. Longer operative time is associated with higher risk of severe complications after percutaneous nephrolithotomy: Analysis of 1511 cases from a Japanese nationwide database

      Toru Sugihara, Hideo Yasunaga, Hiromasa Horiguchi, Tetsuya Fujimura, Hiroaki Nishimatsu, Haruki Kume, Kazuhiko Ohe, Shinya Matsuda, Kiyohide Fushimi and Yukio Homma

      Article first published online: 21 APR 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/iju.12157

  25. Review Articles

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      Transcriptional network of androgen receptor in prostate cancer progression

      Ken-ichi Takayama and Satoshi Inoue

      Article first published online: 21 APR 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/iju.12146

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  27. Original Articles

    1. Posterior vaginal wall pull down maneuver: A clinical test to diagnose intrinsic sphincter deficiency in women suffering from genuine urinary stress incontinence

      Thibault Thubert, Xavier Deffieux, Marylène Jousse, Amandine Guinet-Lacoste, Samer Sheikh Ismael and Gerard Amarenco

      Article first published online: 21 APR 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/iju.12122

  28. Short Communication

    1. Differential diagnosis between bacterial infection and neoplastic fever in patients with advanced urological cancer: The role of procalcitonin

      Hiroshi Yaegashi, Kouji Izumi, Yasuhide Kitagawa, Yoshifumi Kadono, Hiroyuki Konaka, Atsushi Mizokami and Mikio Namiki

      Article first published online: 21 APR 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/iju.12178

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  30. Case Reports

    1. Laparoscopic simultaneous bilateral adrenalectomy for testosterone-secreting bilateral adrenal tumors

      Takahisa Suzuki, Hiroshi Furuse, Yutaka Kurita, Tomomi Ushiyama, Soichi Mugiya, Seiichiro Ozono and Yutaka Oki

      Article first published online: 21 APR 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/iju.12172

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  32. Original Articles

    1. Lingual versus buccal mucosa graft urethroplasty for anterior urethral stricture: A prospective comparative analysis

      Adittya K Sharma, Ratkal Chandrashekar, Ramaiah Keshavamurthy, Girish G Nelvigi, Ananth J Kamath, Satyam Sharma and GK Venkatesh

      Article first published online: 21 APR 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/iju.12158

    2. Reduction of prostate cancer incidence by naftopidil, an α1-adrenoceptor antagonist and transforming growth factor-β signaling inhibitor

      Daisuke Yamada, Hiroaki Nishimatsu, Shintaro Kumano, Yoshikazu Hirano, Motofumi Suzuki, Tetsuya Fujimura, Hiroshi Fukuhara, Yutaka Enomoto, Haruki Kume and Yukio Homma

      Article first published online: 21 APR 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/iju.12156

  33. Case Reports

    1. Robotic removal of eroded vaginal mesh into the bladder

      Francisco Igor B Macedo, Jeffrey O'Connor, Vijay K Mittal and Patrick Hurley

      Article first published online: 21 APR 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/iju.12136

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  35. Original Articles

    1. Prostate HistoScanning: A screening tool for prostate cancer?

      Vincent De Coninck, Johan Braeckman and Dirk Michielsen

      Article first published online: 17 APR 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/iju.12148

  36. Review Articles

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      Regenerative medicine as a new therapeutic strategy for lower urinary tract dysfunction

      Yasuhiro Sumino and Hiromitsu Mimata

      Article first published online: 17 APR 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/iju.12137

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  38. Review Articles

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  39. Short Communication

  40. Editorial Comment

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  41. Letter to the Editor

  42. Review Articles

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  43. Original Articles

    1. Assessments of the quality of randomized controlled trials published in International Journal of Urology from 1994 to 2011

      Hee Ju Cho, Jae Hoon Chung, Jung Ki Jo, Dong Hyuk Kang, Jeong Man Cho, Tag Keun Yoo and Seung Wook Lee

      Article first published online: 9 APR 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/iju.12150

    2. Salvage intensity modulated radiotherapy using endorectal balloon after radical prostatectomy: Clinical outcomes

      Hiromichi Ishiyama, Bin S Teh, Angel I Blanco, Arnold C Paulino, Wei-Yuan Mai, James Caillouet, Bo Xu and E Brian Butler

      Article first published online: 9 APR 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/iju.12145

    3. Contrast-enhanced transrectal ultrasonography: Measurement of prostate cancer tumor size and correlation with radical prostatectomy specimens

      Ting Yue Qi, Ya Qing Chen, Jun Jiang, Yun Kai Zhu, Xiao Hong Yao and Jun Qi

      Article first published online: 31 MAR 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/iju.12125

    4. Epithelioid angiomyolipoma of the kidney: Radiological imaging

      Jitsuro Tsukada, Masahiro Jinzaki, Masahiro Yao, Yoji Nagashima, Shuji Mikami, Hideki Yashiro, Miwako Nozaki, Ryuichi Mizuno, Mototsugu Oya and Sachio Kuribayashi

      Article first published online: 31 MAR 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/iju.12117

    5. Effect of Kampo extracts on urinary stone formation: An experimental investigation

      Masaya Nishihata, Yasuo Kohjimoto and Isao Hara

      Article first published online: 25 MAR 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/iju.12098

  44. Short Communication

    1. Radical cystectomy and orthotopic urinary diversion in male patients with pT4a urothelial bladder carcinoma: Oncological outcomes

      Hooman Djaladat, Anirban P Mitra, Gus Miranda, Eila C Skinner and Siamak Daneshmand

      Article first published online: 24 MAR 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/iju.12133

  45. Editorial Comment

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  46. Original Articles

    1. Bladder recurrence after radical nephroureterectomy: Predictors and impact on oncological outcomes

      Vincent Elalouf, Evanguelos Xylinas, Julia Klap, Géraldine Pignot, Nicolas Barry Delongchamps, Djilali Saighi, Michael Peyromaure, Thierry Flam and Marc Zerbib

      Article first published online: 24 MAR 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/iju.12121

  47. Review Articles

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      Role of vaccine therapy for renal cell carcinoma in the era of targeted therapy

      Kazuhiro Yoshimura and Hirotsugu Uemura

      Article first published online: 21 MAR 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/iju.12147

  48. Original Articles

    1. Lymphocele after extraperitoneal robot-assisted radical prostatectomy: A propensity score-matching study

      Joo Yong Lee, Richilda Red Diaz, Kang Su Cho, Ho Song Yu, Jae Seung Chung, Won Sik Ham and Young Deuk Choi

      Article first published online: 21 MAR 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/iju.12144

  49. Perspectives in Urology

  50. Original Articles

    1. Impact of lower urinary tract symptoms on prostate cancer risk among Japanese men with prostate-specific antigen <10 ng/mL and non-suspicious digital rectal examination

      Masaya Ito, Hitoshi Masuda, Satoru Kawakami, Yasuhisa Fujii, Fumitaka Koga, Kazutaka Saito, Shinya Yamamoto, Junji Yonese, Iwao Fukui and Kazunori Kihara

      Article first published online: 21 MAR 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/iju.12141

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  52. Original Articles

    1. Identification of prostate cancer risk categories according to surgical margins status, pathological stage and Gleason score

      Riccardo Schiavina, Marco Borghesi, Michelangelo Fiorentino, Eugenio Brunocilla, Fabio Manferrari, Valerio Vagnoni and Giuseppe Martorana

      Article first published online: 21 MAR 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/iju.12124

  53. Editorial Comment

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  54. Original Articles

    1. Extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy for renal stones in pediatric patients: A multivariate analysis model for estimating the stone-free probability

      Ahmed R El-Nahas, Ahmed M El-Assmy, Bassam A Awad, Samer M Elhalwagy, Ahmed M Elshal and Khaled Z Sheir

      Article first published online: 26 FEB 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/iju.12132

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  56. Review Articles

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      Cold stress induces lower urinary tract symptoms

      Tetsuya Imamura, Osamu Ishizuka and Osamu Nishizawa

      Article first published online: 26 FEB 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/iju.12129

  57. Original Articles

    1. Laparoendoscopic single-site versus conventional transperitoneal laparoscopic pyeloplasty: A prospective randomized study

      Volkan Tugcu, Yusuf Ozlem Ilbey, Erkan Sonmezay, Bekir Aras and Ali Ihsan Tasci

      Article first published online: 26 FEB 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/iju.12126

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  59. Case Reports

    1. Renal pyelic fusion with crossed solitary ureter: Case report and review of literature

      Bhavatej Enganti, Nookinaidu Chitekela, Anil Kumar Nallabothula, Vijaya Lakshmi, Rambabu Dandu, Srinivas Samavedi and Srinivasan Subramanian

      Article first published online: 22 FEB 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/iju.12102

  60. Original Articles

    1. On- and post-treatment symptom relief by repeated instillations of heparin and alkalized lidocaine in interstitial cystitis

      Akira Nomiya, Takashi Naruse, Aya Niimi, Hiroaki Nishimatsu, Haruki Kume, Yasuhiko Igawa and Yukio Homma

      Article first published online: 22 FEB 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/iju.12120

  61. Editorial Comment

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  62. Original Articles

    1. Preoperative pelvic floor physiotherapy improves continence after radical retropubic prostatectomy

      Manish I Patel, Jinna Yao, Andrew D Hirschhorn and Sean F Mungovan

      Article first published online: 21 FEB 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/iju.12099

    2. Negative impact of papillary histological subtype in patients with renal cell carcinoma extending into the inferior vena cava: Single-center experience

      Tsunenori Kondo, Eri Ikezawa, Toshio Takagi, Hirohito Kobayashi, Yasunobu Hashimoto, Junpei Iizuka, Kenji Omae, Kazuhiko Yoshida and Kazunari Tanabe

      Article first published online: 20 FEB 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/iju.12123

    3. Coverage of urethroplasty in pediatric hypospadias: Randomized comparison between different flaps

      Marcello Cimador, Marco Pensabene, Maria Sergio, Pieralba Catalano and Enrico de Grazia

      Article first published online: 20 FEB 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/iju.12092

    4. Circulating immunosuppressive cells of prostate cancer patients before and after radical prostatectomy: Profile comparison

      Davide Brusa, Mariagrazia Simone, Paolo Gontero, Rosella Spadi, Patrizia Racca, Jasmin Micari, Maurizio Degiuli, Sara Carletto, Alessandro Tizzani and Lina Matera

      Article first published online: 20 FEB 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/iju.12086

    5. Study of generic quality of life in patients operated on for post-prostatectomy incontinence

      Henriette Veiby Holm, Sophie D Fosså, Hans Hedlund and Alv A Dahl

      Article first published online: 19 FEB 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/iju.12077

    6. Effects of the Rho kinase inhibitor, hydroxyfasudil, on bladder dysfunction and inflammation in rats with HCl-induced cystitis

      Nobutaka Shimizu, Marco A De Velasco, Tohru Umekawa, Hirotsugu Uemura and Kazuhiro Yoshikawa

      Article first published online: 19 FEB 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/iju.12119

    7. Effect of severity and duration of bladder outlet obstruction on catalase and superoxide dismutase activity

      Connor M Callaghan, Catherine Schuler, Robert E Leggett and Robert M Levin

      Article first published online: 19 FEB 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/iju.12115

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  64. Original Articles

    1. Rates of open versus laparoscopic and partial versus radical nephrectomy for T1a renal cell carcinoma: A population-based evaluation

      Marco Bianchi, Andreas Becker, Firas Abdollah, Quoc-Dien Trinh, Jens Hansen, Zhe Tian, Shahrokh F Shariat, Paul Perrotte, Pierre I Karakiewicz and Maxine Sun

      Article first published online: 19 FEB 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/iju.12110

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  66. Original Articles

    1. Predictors for positive surgical margins after robot-assisted radical prostatectomy: A single surgeon's series in Japan

      Takeshi Hashimoto, Kunihiko Yoshioka, Tatsuo Gondo, Hisashi Takeuchi, Yoshihiro Nakagami, Jun Nakashima and Masaaki Tachibana

      Article first published online: 19 FEB 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/iju.12081

  67. Review Articles

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      Therapeutic options for intractable hematuria in advanced bladder cancer

      Dominik Abt, Mirjam Bywater, Daniel Stephan Engeler and Hans-Peter Schmid

      Article first published online: 6 FEB 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/iju.12113

  68. Original Articles

    1. Is pelvic lymph node dissection required at radical prostatectomy for low-risk prostate cancer?

      Koji Mitsuzuka, Takuya Koie, Shintaro Narita, Yasuhiro Kaiho, Takahiro Yoneyama, Sadafumi Kawamura, Tatsuo Tochigi, Chikara Ohyama, Tomonori Habuchi and Yoichi Arai

      Article first published online: 6 FEB 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/iju.12112

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  70. Original Articles

  71. Short Communication

    1. Dry box training with three-dimensional vision for the assistant surgeon in robot-assisted urological surgery

      Nobuyuki Hinata, Hideto Iwamoto, Shuichi Morizane, Katsuya Hikita, Akihisa Yao, Kuniyasu Muraoka, Masashi Honda, Tadahiro Isoyama, Takehiro Sejima and Atsushi Takenaka

      Article first published online: 5 FEB 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/iju.12101

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  73. Original Articles

    1. Interleukin-6 levels in female rats with protamine sulfate-induced chronic cystitis treated with hyaluronic acid

      Yi-Song Lv, You-Sheng Yao, Ming-En Lin, Lu Rong, Bi-Hua Deng, Jian Huang and Wei-Ping Hao

      Article first published online: 4 FEB 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/iju.12090

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  75. Original Articles

    1. Expression of angiogenesis-related gene profiles and development of resistance to tyrosine-kinase inhibitor in advanced renal cell carcinoma: Characterization of sorafenib-resistant cells derived from a cutaneous metastasis

      Takashi Karashima, Hideo Fukuhara, Kenji Tamura, Shingo Ashida, Masayuki Kamada, Keiji Inoue, Takahiro Taguchi, Naoto Kuroda and Taro Shuin

      Article first published online: 4 FEB 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/iju.12084

    2. Characterization and risk stratification of prostate cancer in patients undergoing radical cystoprostatectomy

      Stephan Buse, Thomas Höfner, Stephan C Müller, Edwin Hermann, Wolf F Wieland, Matthias May, Christian G Stief, Patrick J Bastian, Markus Hohenfellner and Axel Haferkamp

      Article first published online: 4 FEB 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/iju.12073

    3. Iatrogenic splenectomy during nephrectomy for renal tumors

      Jeffrey K Wang, Matthew K Tollefson, Simon P Kim, Stephen A Boorjian, Bradley C Leibovich, Christine M Lohse, John C Cheville and R Houston Thompson

      Article first published online: 4 FEB 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/iju.12065

  76. Editorial Comment

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  77. Original Articles

    1. Expression and functional role of β3-adrenoceptors in the human ureter

      Rikiya Matsumoto, Atsushi Otsuka, Takahisa Suzuki, Hitoshi Shinbo, Takuji Mizuno, Yutaka Kurita, Soichi Mugiya and Seiichiro Ozono

      Article first published online: 29 JAN 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/iju.12093

    2. Ability of preoperative 3.0-Tesla magnetic resonance imaging to predict the absence of side-specific extracapsular extension of prostate cancer

      Tomohiko Hara, Hiroyuki Nakanishi, Tohru Nakagawa, Motokiyo Komiyama, Takashi Kawahara, Tomoko Manabe, Mototaka Miyake, Eri Arai, Yae Kanai and Hiroyuki Fujimoto

      Article first published online: 29 JAN 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/iju.12091

  78. Letter to the Editor

  79. Case Reports

    1. High-risk human papillomaviruses in two different primary tumors in the same patient

      Mânlio Tasso de Oliveira Mota, Jane Lopes Bonilha, Bruno Miziara Rosa, José Germano Ferraz de Arruda, Fernando Augusto Soares, José Vassallo, Marilia Freitas Calmon and Paula Rahal

      Article first published online: 28 JAN 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/iju.12096

  80. Original Articles

    1. Safety and efficacy of ureteroscopy after obstructive pyelonephritis treatment

      Toru Kanno, Ayumu Matsuda, Hiromasa Sakamoto, Yoshihito Higashi and Hitoshi Yamada

      Article first published online: 24 JAN 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/iju.12060

  81. Case Reports

    1. Role of mammalian target of rapamycin inhibitor in the treatment of metastatic epithelioid angiomyolipoma: A case report

      Jin Kohno, Yoshiyuki Matsui, Toshinari Yamasaki, Noboru Shibasaki, Tomomi Kamba, Koji Yoshimura, Shinji Sumiyoshi, Yoshiki Mikami and Osamu Ogawa

      Article first published online: 24 JAN 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/iju.12095

  82. Original Articles

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  84. Short Communication

    1. Does preserved kidney volume predict 1 year donor renal function after laparoscopic living donor nephrectomy?

      Rachid Yakoubi, Riccardo Autorino, Ahmad Kassab, Jean Alexandre Long, Georges-Pascal Haber and Jihad H Kaouk

      Article first published online: 17 JAN 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/iju.12080

  85. Case Reports

    1. Spindle cell rhabdomyosarcoma of the prostate

      Stefan Latz, Jörg Ellinger, Diane Goltz, Christian Marx, Ivo Leuschner, Stefan C Müller and Guido Fechner

      Article first published online: 16 JAN 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/iju.12082

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  87. Original Articles

    1. Prevalence of postmicturition urinary incontinence in Japanese men: Comparison with other types of incontinence

      Koji Yoshimura, Takeo Nakayama, Akihiro Sekine, Fumihiko Matsuda, Shinji Kosugi, Yoshio Sugino, Kenichi Yoshimura and Osamu Ogawa, Nagahama Cohort Research Group

      Article first published online: 10 JAN 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/iju.12074

  88. Short Communication

    1. Post-chemotherapy nerve-sparing laparoscopic retroperitoneal lymph node dissection in stage IIB testicular cancer

      Yasunori Kimura, Terukazu Nakamura, Akihiro Kawauchi, Gaku Kawabata, Fumiya Hongo and Tsuneharu Miki

      Article first published online: 10 JAN 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/iju.12072

  89. Original Articles

    1. Improvement of erectile function in patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia undergoing transurethral plasmakinetic resection of the prostate

      Hai-Min Zhang, Jun-Hua Zheng, Yun-Fei Xu, Bo Peng, Yang Yan and Qi-Ruo Gao

      Article first published online: 10 JAN 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/iju.12024

  90. Editorial Comment

  91. Original Articles

    1. Spina bifida occulta: Not to be overlooked in children with nocturnal enuresis

      Sang Hee Shin, Young Jae Im, Mi-Jung Lee, Yong Seung Lee, Eun Kyoung Choi and Sang Won Han

      Article first published online: 8 JAN 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/iju.12054

    2. Predictive factors for acute and late urinary toxicity after permanent interstitial brachytherapy in Japanese patients

      Ryuta Tanimoto, Kensuke Bekku, Norihisa Katayama, Yasuyuki Kobayashi, Shin Ebara, Motoo Araki, Mitsuhiro Takemoto, Hiroyuki Yanai, Yasutomo Nasu and Hiromi Kumon

      Article first published online: 8 JAN 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/iju.12050

    3. Risk factors predicting the outcome of salvage radiotherapy in patients with biochemical recurrence after radical prostatectomy

      Hidefumi Kinoshita, Yosuke Shimizu, Takashi Mizowaki, Kenji Takayama, Yoshiki Norihisa, Toshiyuki Kamoto, Tomomi Kamba, Yasuaki Hayashino, Masahiro Hiraoka and Osamu Ogawa

      Article first published online: 8 JAN 2013 | DOI: 10.1111/iju.12049

    4. Standard and saturation transrectal prostate biopsy techniques are equally accurate among prostate cancer active surveillance candidates

      Brian J Linder, Igor Frank, Eric C Umbreit, Mark S Shimko, Nicolás Fernández, Laureano J Rangel and R Jeffrey Karnes

      Article first published online: 20 DEC 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/iju.12061

    5. Interaction of adjuvant androgen deprivation therapy with patient comorbidity status on overall survival after radical prostatectomy for high-risk prostate cancer

      Brian J Linder, Stephen A Boorjian, Eric C Umbreit, Rachel E Carlson, Laureano J Rangel, Eric J Bergstralh and R Jeffrey Karnes

      Article first published online: 20 DEC 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/iju.12047

    6. Can tamsulosin facilitate expulsion of ureteral stones? A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

      Bo Fan, Deyong Yang, Jianbo Wang, Xiangyu Che, Xiancheng Li, Lina Wang, Feng Chen, Tiezheng Wang and Xishuang Song

      Article first published online: 20 DEC 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/iju.12048

    7. 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography–computed tomography for preoperative lymph node staging in patients undergoing radical cystectomy for bladder cancer: A prospective study

      Maryam Hitier-Berthault, Catherine Ansquer, Julien Branchereau, Karine Renaudin, Françoise Bodere, Olivier Bouchot and Jérôme Rigaud

      Article first published online: 20 DEC 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/iju.12045

  92. Case Reports

    1. Urinary retention in a female patient caused by a urethral venous thrombus with massive edema

      Koji Nishizawa, Takashi Matsuoka, Yuji Watanabe, Yoji Wani and Akito Terai

      Article first published online: 17 DEC 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/iju.12056

  93. Original Articles

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