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To investigate the diagnostic properties of 3 different scoring systems (Dysfunctional Voiding Symptom Score [DVSS], Dysfunctional Voiding and Incontinence Symptoms Score [DVISS], Incontinence Symptom Index-Pediatric [ISI-P, for children older than 11 years]) that are used to evaluate lower urinary tract symptoms in pediatric population.Eighty-four participants were evaluated by detailed history,...
Objectives. To identify the role of metabolic risk factors in the development of renal calculi associated with ureteropelvic junction obstruction (UPJO) in children.Methods. A metabolic evaluation, including serum biochemistry and measurement of daily urinary calcium, creatinine, oxalate, citrate, magnesium, urate, and inorganic phosphorus, was carried out in three different populations as follows:...
Objectives. The standard approach in postchemotherapy surgery of testicular cancer is retroperitoneal lymph node dissection. However, because of its high rate of morbidity (mainly loss of antegrade ejaculation), various approaches have been suggested. We present our experience in limited postchemotherapy surgery for residual masses.Methods. Seventy-five patients underwent resection of residual masses...
Objectives. We examined the serum ferritin levels in 158 patients with renal cell carcinoma and 101 healthy control subjects between 1987 and 1994 to investigate the value of this intracellular protein as a tumor marker.Methods. Preoperative and postoperative serum ferritin values were analyzed and the patients were stratified to three groups accordingly: group 1, patients with normal values (N-N);...
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