... localization (60 of 85 patients, 70.5%). Discussion/Conclusion: Emergency ureteral stenting for ureterolithiasis may change the location of a stone, potentially affecting therapy planning, particularly in the case of proximal stones. Imaging control prior to definitive stone treatment is thus especially...

... ratio levels were recorded. Results: Preoperative NLR and SII were statistically higher, and HDL was statistically lower in group 2; there was no difference in PLR and monocyte-HDL ratio between the 2 groups. According to the preoperative imaging, the perinephric stranding, HU of perinephric fat, and HU...

... to delay or to omit follow-up biopsies based on elastography results during active surveillance. [email protected] 10 03 2020 9 06 2020 27 8 2020 Active surveillance Biopsy Elastography Imaging Prostate cancer Ultrasound Table 3. Sensitivity...

...Katharina Boehm; Lars Budäus; Pierre Tennstedt; Burkhard Beyer; Jonas Schiffmann; Alessandro Larcher; Kathrin Simonis; Markus Graefen; Dirk Beyersdorff; Georg Salomon Introduction: Prostate cancer (PCa) detection is accompanied by overdiagnosis and mischaracterization of PCa. Therefore, new imaging...

...Angelo Totaro; Francesco Pinto; Antonio Brescia; Marco Racioppi; Emanuele Cappa; Daniele D’Agostino; Andrea Volpe; Emilio Sacco; Giuseppe Palermo; AnnaLia Valentini; PierFrancesco Bassi Advances in imaging have an increasingly significant role in the diagnosis, staging and restaging of patients...

..., 33 revealed no abnormal uptake and 1 study revealed a suspicious area in a patient free of metastases (specificity = 97.1%). However, in 10 patients imaged after receiving chemotherapy, the sensitivity fell to 50% for the detection of histologically confirmed residual/recurrent tumor by PET...

... Imaging Original Paper Urol Int 2001;66:127 130 Received: July 13, 2000 Accepted after revision: November 9, 2000 Predictive Value of Radiological Criteria for Disintegration Rates of Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy Daniel Aeberlia Samuel Müllerb Rolf Schmutza Hans-Peter Schmida aDepartment...