2009
DEFINING THE IMPACT OF VASCULAR RISK FACTOR STATUS ON ERECTILE FUNCTION PRESERVATION IN PATIENTS UNDERGOING RADIATION THERAPY FOR PROSTATE CANCER
Karellas M, Stasi J, Nelson C, Zelefsky M, Mulhall J. DEFINING THE IMPACT OF VASCULAR RISK FACTOR STATUS ON ERECTILE FUNCTION PRESERVATION IN PATIENTS UNDERGOING RADIATION THERAPY FOR PROSTATE CANCER. Journal Of Urology 2009, 181: 328. DOI: 10.1016/s0022-5347(09)60933-2.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2006
Medical management of common urinary calculi.
Pietrow P, Karellas M. Medical management of common urinary calculi. American Family Physician 2006, 74: 86-94. PMID: 16848382.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMost patientsRecurrent calculiAggressive fluid intakeIntake of saltMedical managementFluid recommendationsPharmacologic interventionsFluid intakeUrine collectionSerum studiesCommon conditionGenetic predispositionInfectious calculiPatientsU.S. menMetabolic investigationsCommon urinary calculiUrinary calculiIntakeStone inhibitorsInhibitorsHypercalciuriaThiazidesDiureticsMedicationsEvaluation of Ureterointestinal Anastomosis: Wallace vs Bricker
Evangelidis A, Lee E, Karellas M, Thrasher J, Holzbeierlein J. Evaluation of Ureterointestinal Anastomosis: Wallace vs Bricker. Journal Of Urology 2006, 175: 1755-1758. PMID: 16600750, DOI: 10.1016/s0022-5347(05)01020-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStricture rateUreterointestinal anastomosisOperating room timeBricker anastomosisWallace anastomosisRadiation therapyRoom timeDays of followupNeoadjuvant radiation therapyNumber of patientsType of diversionSignificant differencesBricker's methodAdjuvant radiationAdjuvant therapyComplication rateCystectomy databaseRetrospective reviewStricture formationBricker groupPatientsAnastomosisWallace groupTherapyStricture