The importance of re-evaluation in patients with cystitis glandularis associated with pelvic lipomatosis: a case reportSinan Sozen
Department of Urology, Gazi University School of Medicine, Tandogan, Turkey
Urol Oncol 22:428-30. 2004
..Because the association of this proliferative disease with adenocarcinoma of the bladder is frequent, we recommend close follow-up of these patients to detect the associated adenocarcinoma of the bladder...
Cyclooxygenase-2 expression: does it have a probable role in tumorigenesis mechanisms of renal cell carcinoma?Sinan Sozen
Department of Urology, Gazi University School of Medicine, Ankara 06500, Turkey
Int Urol Nephrol 40:295-301. 2008
..The purpose of this study was to evaluate the correlation between the levels of cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) expression with clinicopathologic features and determine the impact on prognosis in patients with renal cell carcinoma (RCC)...
Significance of lower-pole pelvicaliceal anatomy on stone clearance after shockwave lithotripsy in nonobstructive isolated renal pelvic stonesSinan Sozen
Department of Urology, Gazi University School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey
J Endourol 22:877-81. 2008
..To investigate the probable effect of lower-pole pelvicaliceal anatomy on stone clearance after shockwave lithotripsy (SWL) in patients with nonobstructive renal pelvic stones...
Micropapillary pattern in urothelial carcinoma: a clinicopathological analysisTurgut Alkibay
Department of Urology, Gazi University School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey
Urol Int 83:300-5. 2009
..Our aim was to review our pathological archive to find out the actual incidence of micropapillary pattern (MPP) in our urothelial carcinoma patient population and determine its correlation with clinical outcome...
Inflammation and oxidative stress in testicular torsion: do they deserve intensive treatment to save both guilty and innocent testes?Serhat Gurocak
Department of Urology, Gazi University School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey
Urology 78:164-9. 2011
..To investigate at the molecular level, whether the combined use of an antioxidant (L-carnitine) and a selective cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) inhibitor (meloxicam) is effective in the treatment of cellular damage caused by testicular torsion...
Evaluation of sexual function in women with overactive bladder syndromeIlker Sen
Gazi University, School of Medicine, Department of Urology, Ankara, Turkey
Urol Int 78:112-5. 2007
..Of late, little data is available concerning factors affecting female sexual function. In the present study, we evaluated the effects of overactive bladder (OAB) syndrome symptoms on female sexual function...
Minimally invasive treatment of ureteral calculi in childrenMustafa Ozgur Tan
Faculty of Medicine, Department of Urology, Gazi University, Ankara, Turkey
Urol Res 34:381-7. 2006
..3 and 100%, respectively. Depending on the stone burden, SWL might be a good option for initial treatment of most ureteral calculi in children. Ureteroscopy offers a high success rate for lower ureteral calculi, including SWL failures...
Current treatment of testicular sex cord-stromal tumors: critical reviewCenk Acar
Department of Urology, Gazi University School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey
Urology 73:1165-71. 2009
..Although follow-up protocol could be more vigorous for patients with malignant clinicopathologic features and metastatic disease, it can be determined individually according to the aggressive properties of the disease and patient status...
Relation between cyclooxygenase-2 expression and clinicopathologic parameters with patient prognosis in transitional cell carcinoma of the bladderSerhat Gurocak
Department of Urology, Gazi University School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey
Urol Int 76:51-6. 2006
..To evaluate the correlation between cyclooxygenase-2 (Cox-2) expression and clinicopathologic findings with the effect of these variables on prognosis of bladder cancer...
Comparison of the efficacy of single or double intravesical epirubicin instillation in the early postoperative period to prevent recurrences in non-muscle-invasive urothelial carcinoma of the bladder: prospective, randomized multicenter studyLevent Turkeri
Department of Urology, Marmara University School of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey
Urol Int 85:261-5. 2010
..To investigate the efficacy of single or double epirubicin instillation during the early postoperative period (EPP) in intermediate-risk non-muscle-invasive urothelial cancer...