Published in J Infect Chemother on August 17, 2008
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Rituximab treatment for posttransplant lymphoproliferative disorder (PTLD) induces complete remission of recurrent nephrotic syndrome. Pediatr Nephrol (2005) 2.08
Variation in course of cavernous nerve with special reference to details of topographic relationships near prostatic apex: histologic study using male cadavers. Urology (2005) 1.80
Angioplasty for chronic total occlusion by using tapered-tip guidewires. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv (2003) 1.68
Expression patterns of epithelial-mesenchymal transition markers in localized prostate cancer: significance in clinicopathological outcomes following radical prostatectomy. BJU Int (2012) 1.61
Detection of carotid atherosclerosis in individuals with masked hypertension and white-coat hypertension by self-measured blood pressure at home: the Ohasama study. J Hypertens (2007) 1.59
Multicenter phase II trial of S-1 in patients with cytokine-refractory metastatic renal cell carcinoma. J Clin Oncol (2010) 1.57
Effect of varicocelectomy on patients with unobstructive azoospermia and severe oligospermia. BJU Int (2007) 1.52
Metastatic collecting duct carcinoma of the kidney responded to sunitinib. Int J Clin Oncol (2010) 1.49
Expression of major heat shock proteins in prostate cancer: correlation with clinicopathological outcomes in patients undergoing radical prostatectomy. J Urol (2007) 1.49
Long-term changes in renal function outcomes following radical cystectomy and urinary diversion. Int J Clin Oncol (2014) 1.44
Significance of docetaxel-based chemotherapy as treatment for metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer in Japanese men over 75 years old. Int Urol Nephrol (2012) 1.44
Alternative nonsteroidal antiandrogen therapy for advanced prostate cancer that relapsed after initial maximum androgen blockade. J Urol (2008) 1.41
Treatment of brain metastases from renal cell carcinoma with sunitinib and radiotherapy: our experience and review of the literature. Int J Urol (2011) 1.39
Nationwide survey of urogenital tuberculosis in Japan. Int J Urol (2014) 1.38
Conventional versus microdissection testicular sperm extraction for nonobstructive azoospermia. J Urol (2002) 1.36
Honokiol, a natural plant product, inhibits the bone metastatic growth of human prostate cancer cells. Cancer (2007) 1.19
Japanese guidelines for prevention of perioperative infections in urological field. Int J Urol (2007) 1.19
Two cases of ganglioneuroma. Urology (2006) 1.16
Expression of potential molecular markers in prostate cancer: correlation with clinicopathological outcomes in patients undergoing radical prostatectomy. Urol Oncol (2008) 1.11
Bilateral emphysematous pyelonephritis cured by antibiotics alone: a case and literature review. Jpn J Infect Dis (2009) 1.08
Reactive oxygen species mediate androgen receptor- and serum starvation-elicited downstream signaling of ADAM9 expression in human prostate cancer cells. Prostate (2007) 1.07
Genetic profiles of fluoroquinolone-resistant Escherichia coli isolates obtained from patients with cystitis: phylogeny, virulence factors, PAIusp subtypes, and mutation patterns. J Clin Microbiol (2009) 1.05
Introducing the clusterin gene into human renal cell carcinoma cells enhances their metastatic potential. J Urol (2002) 1.05
Risk factors for intravesical recurrence after surgical management of transitional cell carcinoma of the upper urinary tract. Urology (2008) 1.04
Comparative study on transradial approach vs. transfemoral approach in primary stent implantation for patients with acute myocardial infarction: results of the test for myocardial infarction by prospective unicenter randomization for access sites (TEMPURA) trial. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv (2003) 1.04
Abnormalities of thyroid function in Japanese patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma treated with sorafenib: a prospective evaluation. Urol Oncol (2009) 1.03
Soluble factors derived from stroma activated androgen receptor phosphorylation in human prostate LNCaP cells: roles of ERK/MAP kinase. Prostate (2009) 1.03
Expression of epithelial-mesenchymal transition markers in renal cell carcinoma: impact on prognostic outcomes in patients undergoing radical nephrectomy. BJU Int (2012) 1.02
Improved accuracy for predicting the Gleason score of prostate cancer by increasing the number of transrectal biopsy cores. Urol Int (2007) 1.01
Etodolac, a selective cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitor, induces upregulation of E-cadherin and has antitumor effect on human bladder cancer cells in vitro and in vivo. Urology (2008) 0.99
Serum testosterone levels in patients with nonmosaic Klinefelter syndrome after testicular sperm extraction for intracytoplasmic sperm injection. Fertil Steril (2004) 0.98
Effect of surgical repair on testosterone production in infertile men with varicocele: a meta-analysis. Int J Urol (2011) 0.97
Retroperitoneoscopic nephroureterectomy for upper urinary tract cancer: a comparative study with conventional open retroperitoneal nephroureterectomy. J Endourol (2008) 0.97
Anatomical analysis of the neurovascular bundle supplying penile cavernous tissue to ensure a reliable nerve graft after radical prostatectomy. J Urol (2004) 0.96
Extraperitoneal laparoscopic retroperitoneal lymph node dissection in supine position after chemotherapy for advanced testicular carcinoma. Int J Urol (2004) 0.96
Incidence of local and port site recurrence of urologic cancer after laparoscopic surgery. Urology (2008) 0.96
Over expression of CD44V8-10 in urinary exfoliated cells as an independent prognostic predictor in patients with urothelial cancer. J Urol (2002) 0.96
Significance of fluoroquinolone-resistant Escherichia coli in urinary tract infections. Jpn J Infect Dis (2008) 0.96
Quantitative detection of micrometastases in pelvic lymph nodes in patients with clinically localized prostate cancer by real-time reverse transcriptase-PCR. Clin Cancer Res (2007) 0.95
Learning curves of microdissection testicular sperm extraction for nonobstructive azoospermia. Fertil Steril (2009) 0.95
Transperineal extended biopsy improves the clinically significant prostate cancer detection rate: a comparative study of 6 and 12 biopsy cores. Int J Urol (2006) 0.95
Pelvic autonomic nerve mapping around the prostate by intraoperative electrical stimulation with simultaneous measurement of intracavernous and intraurethral pressure. J Urol (2007) 0.94
Study of AZFc partial deletion gr/gr in fertile and infertile Japanese males. J Hum Genet (2006) 0.93
Finasteride-associated male infertility. Fertil Steril (2010) 0.93
Complicated urinary tract infection caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa in a single institution (1999-2003). Int J Urol (2006) 0.93
Lack of association between Y chromosome haplogroups and male infertility in Japanese men. Am J Med Genet A (2003) 0.93
Optimal timing of radical cystectomy for patients with invasive transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder. Jpn J Clin Oncol (2002) 0.93
Over expression of clusterin is an independent prognostic factor for nonpapillary renal cell carcinoma. J Urol (2002) 0.92
Significance of Aurora-A expression in renal cell carcinoma. Urol Oncol (2007) 0.92
Significant impact of R.E.N.A.L. nephrometry score on changes in postoperative renal function early after robot-assisted partial nephrectomy. Int J Clin Oncol (2014) 0.92
Correlation of overexpression of efflux pump genes with antibiotic resistance in Escherichia coli Strains clinically isolated from urinary tract infection patients. J Clin Microbiol (2010) 0.92
The efficiency of in vitro isolation and myogenic differentiation of MSCs derived from adipose connective tissue, bone marrow, and skeletal muscle tissue. In Vitro Cell Dev Biol Anim (2012) 0.92
Interindividual variation in distribution of extramural ganglion cells in the male pelvis: a semi-quantitative and immunohistochemical study concerning nerve-sparing pelvic surgery. Eur Urol (2005) 0.91
Relationship between urinary tract infection categorization and pathogens' antimicrobial susceptibilities. Urol Int (2012) 0.91
Efficacy of 1-day prophylaxis medication with fluoroquinolone for prostate biopsy. World J Urol (2005) 0.91
Clinical utility of apparent diffusion coefficient values obtained using high b-value when diagnosing prostate cancer using 3 tesla MRI: comparison between ultra-high b-value (2000 s/mm²) and standard high b-value (1000 s/mm²). J Magn Reson Imaging (2012) 0.91
Quantitative proteomic analysis to discover potential diagnostic markers and therapeutic targets in human renal cell carcinoma. Proteomics (2008) 0.91
Clinical outcome of combined immunotherapy with interferon-alpha and low-dose interleukine-2 for Japanese patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma. Urol Oncol (2008) 0.91
Modulation of the microenvironment by growth factors regulates the in vivo growth of skeletal myoblasts. BJU Int (2009) 0.91
Papillary renal cell carcinoma: a clinicopathological study of 35 cases. Int J Urol (2006) 0.91
A novel technique for approaching the endopelvic fascia in retropubic radical prostatectomy, based on an anatomical study of fixed and fresh cadavers. BJU Int (2005) 0.91
The assessment of oxidative stress in infertile patients with varicocele. BJU Int (2008) 0.90
Presence of a mutation in ponA1 of Neisseria gonorrhoeae in numerous clinical samples resistant to various beta-lactams and other, structurally unrelated, antimicrobials. J Infect Chemother (2005) 0.90
Significant improvement of sperm DNA quality after microsurgical repair of varicocele. Syst Biol Reprod Med (2012) 0.90
Inhibition mechanism of Gosha-jinki-gan on the micturition reflex in rats. J Pharmacol Sci (2004) 0.90
Chronological change of antibiotic use and antibiotic resistance in Escherichia coli causing urinary tract infections. J Infect Chemother (2011) 0.90
Genetic analyses in patients with familial isolated hyperparathyroidism and hyperparathyroidism-jaw tumour syndrome. Clin Endocrinol (Oxf) (2006) 0.90
Retroperitoneal bronchogenic cyst managed with retroperitoneoscopic surgery. J Urol (2003) 0.90
Nationwide surveillance of bacterial pathogens from patients with acute uncomplicated cystitis conducted by the Japanese surveillance committee during 2009 and 2010: antimicrobial susceptibility of Escherichia coli and Staphylococcus saprophyticus. J Infect Chemother (2013) 0.90