Publications by authors named "Masayuki Furuhata"

Objectives: To investigate the effect of oxybutynin patch versus β3-adrenoceptor agonist mirabegron on nocturia-related quality of life in female overactive bladder patients.

Methods: In the present study, female overactive bladder patients were enrolled. The patients were randomly allocated into two groups: the oxybutynin patch group and the mirabegron group.

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Undifferentiated carcinoma of ureter is rare neoplastic lesion, and the natural history of undifferentiated carcinoma of ureter has not been known well yet. We hereby presented an autopsy case of undifferentiated carcinoma of the ureter with rapid progression from the initial stage. A 62-year-old male visited the local urologist complaining of asymptomatic gross hematuria.

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A 17-year-old boy who received a kick on his right back during the training of karate complained of gross hematuria. Computed tomography revealed slight bleeding at the lower pole of right kidney. His general condition was stable and the gross hematuria was improved immediately.

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A 39-year-old man had a 15-year history of an enlarging, firm, nontender mass on the right side of the scrotum after perineal trauma. Right high inguinal orchiectomy was performed, and the histopathological diagnosis was chronic hematocele. A 50-year-old man had a 2-year history of an enlarging, firm, nontender mass on the left side of the scrotum.

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The case of a 49-year-old male patient with paraganglioma of the urinary bladder is presented here. The patient's only complaint was of gross hematuria: sustained hypertension and post-micturitional hypertension were not presented. Transurethral resection was performed to diagnose the bladder tumor.

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A 40-year-old man with asymptomatic gross hematuria visited our hospital. He had been followed up on the horseshoe kidney and left ureteral stone. Cystoscopy revealed a flow of gross hematuria from the left orifice.

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Article Synopsis
  • - A 38-year-old man underwent surgeries for urinary issues and had a recurrent kidney infection caused by bacteria, specifically Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus epidermidis.
  • - He received a combination therapy of clarithromycin and imipenem/cilastatin, starting with clarithromycin followed by intravenous imipenem/cilastatin.
  • - This treatment resulted in an immediate improvement, and he has not experienced any signs of infection over the past year.
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