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Erectile dysfunction following Nd-YAG visual laser-assisted prostatectomy (VLAP)
We investigated if side fire Nd-YAG visual laser prostatectomy (VLAP) causes erectile dysfunction (ED) in patients who were sexually active prior to the procedure. The 36 study patients gave a detailed medical...
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Does severity of ischemic coronary disease correlate with erectile function?
An association between diminution in the quality of male sexual function and ischemic coronary disease has been suggested. Patients with ischemic heart disease who underwent coronary angiography participated i...
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The role oxygen free radicals and prostaglandins in reperfusion injury to warm ischemic kidneys
The present study was designed to determine whether the administration of superoxide dismutase (SOD) can alleviate ischemic kidney damage and whether there is a relationship between oxygen free radicals and th...
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Characterization of peripheral blood T-cell subpopulation of bladder cancer patients
The levels of immune reactivity of peripheral and blood T-lymphocytes were evaluated in 37 bladder cancer patients and 31 age-matched controls. T-lymphocyte subsets were quantified by monoclonal antibodies, an...
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Further observations on the effect of local hyperthermia on benign enlargement of the prostate
Previous studies have indicated that local hyperthermia applied to the prostate may be of considerable help in the relief of obstructive signs and clinical symptoms in patients with cancer of the prostate as w...
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Bilateral metachronous xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis in end-stage renal failure
We report a case of bilateral metachronous xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis (XGP) in a hemodialyzed patient with end-stage renal failure due to bilateral nephrolithiasis. The XGP was initially diagnosed by c...
