2000
Temporal changes of cytokines and nitric oxide products in urine from renal transplant patients
Smith S, Wheeler M, Lorber M, Weiss R. Temporal changes of cytokines and nitric oxide products in urine from renal transplant patients. Kidney International 2000, 58: 829-837. PMID: 10916108, DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-1755.2000.00232.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcute DiseaseAdultCreatinineCyclic GMPCytokinesFemaleFollow-Up StudiesGraft RejectionHumansInterleukin-10Interleukin-2Interleukin-6Interleukin-8Kidney Failure, ChronicKidney TransplantationMaleMiddle AgedNitratesNitric OxideNitritesPredictive Value of TestsTime FactorsTumor Necrosis Factor-alphaUrinary Tract InfectionsConceptsUrinary tract infectionRenal transplant patientsAcute rejectionTransplant patientsCyclic GMPIL-2Nitric oxideNitric oxide synthase activityAdditional urine specimensUrine cytokine levelsUrine nitrate levelsNitric oxide productsMonths of transplantationOxide synthase activityUrine nitrateSoluble interleukinCytokine levelsTract infectionsIL-10IL-6IL-8Tumor necrosisUrine specimensPatientsClinical diagnosis
1999
Effects of insulin treatment on diabetes‐induced alterations in endothelin receptors in rat ureter
Saito M, Weiss R, Latifpour J. Effects of insulin treatment on diabetes‐induced alterations in endothelin receptors in rat ureter. International Journal Of Urology 1999, 6: 361-368. PMID: 10445306, DOI: 10.1046/j.1442-2042.1999.00074.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchA RANDOMIZED DOUBLE-BLIND TRIAL OF ORAL L-ARGININE FOR TREATMENT OF INTERSTITIAL CYSTITIS
KORTING G, SMITH S, WHEELER M, WEISS R, FOSTER H. A RANDOMIZED DOUBLE-BLIND TRIAL OF ORAL L-ARGININE FOR TREATMENT OF INTERSTITIAL CYSTITIS. Journal Of Urology 1999, 161: 558-565. PMID: 9915448, DOI: 10.1016/s0022-5347(01)61950-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdministration, OralArginineCystitis, InterstitialDouble-Blind MethodFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansMiddle AgedSurveys and QuestionnairesConceptsL-arginine groupOral L-arginineNitric oxide synthase activityInterstitial cystitis symptomsInterstitial cystitis patientsOxide synthase activityPlacebo groupInterstitial cystitisL-arginineCystitis symptomsCystitis patientsUrinary nitric oxide synthase activityRandomized double-blind trialDouble-blind trialFrequency of painL-arginine treatmentGreater global improvementNitric oxide synthaseUrine of patientsUrine of controlsPain intensityOxide synthaseSynthase activityGlobal improvementPatients
1981
Urinary undiversion in patients with myelodysplasia and neurogenic bladder dysfunction Report of a Workshop
Borden T, McGuire E, Woodside J, Allen T, Bauer S, Firlit C, Gonzales E, Kaplan W, King L, Klauber G, Perlmutter A, Thornbury J, Weiss R. Urinary undiversion in patients with myelodysplasia and neurogenic bladder dysfunction Report of a Workshop. Urology 1981, 18: 223-228. PMID: 7025417, DOI: 10.1016/0090-4295(81)90349-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentDecision MakingFollow-Up StudiesHumansMethodsSpinal CordUrinary BladderUrinary Bladder, NeurogenicUrinary DiversionUrodynamicsConceptsUrinary undiversionReasonable surgical treatmentSuch reconstructive surgeryNeurogenic bladder dysfunctionBladder dysfunctionNeurogenic bladderAbsolute contraindicationSelect patientsMyelodysplastic patientsSurgical treatmentUrinary diversionReconstructive surgeryUndiversionPatientsRole of reconstructionContraindicationsBladderReportMyelodysplasiaSurgeryDysfunctionEvaluationPrognostic Value of Urodynamic Testing in Myelodysplastic Patients
McGuire E, Woodside J, Borden T, Weiss R. Prognostic Value of Urodynamic Testing in Myelodysplastic Patients. Journal Of Urology 1981, 126: 205-209. PMID: 7196460, DOI: 10.1016/s0022-5347(17)54449-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsElectromyographyFollow-Up StudiesHumansMalePrognosisSpinal Cord DiseasesUrethraUrinary TractUrodynamicsConceptsUrethral closure pressureMyelodysplastic patientsIntravesical pressureIntermittent catheterizationUrinary controlDetrusor responseUreteral dilatationVesicoureteral refluxExcretory urographyUrethral leakageVesical outletExternal urethral sphincter electromyographyHigh urethral closure pressureUpper urinary tract deteriorationClosure pressureGood urinary controlReflex detrusor activityUrethral sphincter electromyographyUrinary tract deteriorationCent of patientsDetrusor-sphincter dyssynergiaFluoroscopic voiding cystourethrographyLow-pressure groupUrethral pressure profilometryAnticholinergic therapy
1975
Palliative Urinary Diversion for Pelvic Malignancy
Brin E, Schiff M, Weiss R. Palliative Urinary Diversion for Pelvic Malignancy. Journal Of Urology 1975, 113: 619-622. PMID: 47918, DOI: 10.1016/s0022-5347(17)59536-1.Peer-Reviewed Original Research