Publications by authors named "Neymark A"

Aim: To evaluate the efficiency of therapy with Prostatex plus rectal suppositories in the treatment of patients with chronic abacterial prostatitis and benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).

Materials And Methods: A total of 50 men with chronic abacterial prostatitis of category III A, occurring in combination with BPH, were included in the study. All patients received Prostatex plus (rectal suppositories) 1 suppository 1 time per day.

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Introduction: Erectile dysfunction is often a consequence of stressful situations, lack of adequate sleep and rest, and sedentary lifestyles. The profession of locomotive engineer implies the presence of these negative factors, which in addition provoke high blood pressure and the development of hypertension.

Materials And Methods: A total of 85 patients of the urological and therapeutic departments of the "Clinical Hospital "Russian Railways Medicine" in the city of Barnaul", working as locomotive drivers or assistant drivers, were examined.

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  • Nocturia (waking up at night to urinate) and chronic insomnia often affect older adults together, leading to more severe sleep disturbances, yet treatments usually focus on one issue at a time.
  • A study involved older adults with both conditions to test a new treatment approach combining cognitive-behavioral therapy for insomnia and nocturia, as well as a control health education program.
  • Results showed that participants in the combined treatment group experienced a greater reduction in the number of nightly nocturia episodes compared to those in the control group over four months, suggesting the method's feasibility for future research.
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Aim: To study the effect of Prostatex therapy on spermatogenesis in patients with infertility that developed due to chronic abacterial prostatitis.

Materials And Methods: A total of 60 men with infertility in marriage and chronic abacterial prostatitis were included in the study. All patients received therapy with Prostatex rectal suppositories 10 mg 1 time per day.

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Introduction: Urinary tract infections (UTIs) remain an important problem in urology due to their high prevalence and tendency to relapse. The improvement of the treatment outcomes in chronic cystitis is still relevant.

Material And Methods: A total of 91 patients were included in prospective, multicenter, randomized, comparative, controlled study.

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  • Bariatric surgery is a common treatment for severe obesity, but finding biomarkers to identify which patients will benefit most is crucial.
  • The study focuses on the relationship between levels of lncRNA H19 in blood and fat tissues and how these levels correlate with the success of bariatric surgery in different groups, including those with and without impaired carbohydrate metabolism (ICM).
  • Results show that higher preoperative levels of lncRNA H19 in visceral fat can predict greater weight loss after surgery, suggesting its potential as a biomarker for treatment effectiveness.
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A clinical case of spontaneous rupture of the kidney lesion that occurred after physical exercise is presented in the article. During the examination (ultrasound, multi-slice computed tomography of the kidneys), the diagnosis was unclear, and therefore, the patient underwent surgical treatment. Given the risks of complications and impossibility to exclude the malignancy, a decision was made to perform nephrectomy.

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Aim: To study the efficiency of the treatment of patients with chronic abacterial prostatitis using the drug Prostatex.

Materials And Methods: A total of 72 patients aged 22 to 43 years with chronic abacterial prostatitis were included in the study. All patients received Prostatex in the form of suppositories 10 mg QD within 20 days.

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  • The COVID-19 pandemic significantly affected urological departments across various hospitals, leading to alterations in patient visits and surgical procedures during 2019-2020.
  • At the TB Research Institute, the department was converted to an observational unit, while other community hospitals saw varying degrees of restrictions affecting patient demographics, notably an increase in bladder cancer and ureteral stones.
  • Despite challenges, some facilities, like Avicenna Medical Center, successfully enhanced surgical procedures by implementing strict anti-epidemic measures and patient management strategies.
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Background: COVID-19 aggravates lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) in patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). The optimal treatment regimen for patients with this disease during the COVID-19 pandemic is still under question.

Objectives: The aim of the All-Russian observational study of Afalaza in the Treatment of LUTS in pAtieNTs with BPH during COVID-19 (ATLANT) was to obtain additional data on the efficacy and safety of Afalaza in this patient group.

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Aim: to assess the possibility of using neural network algorithms in choosing a method for surgical treatment of urolithiasis.

Materials And Methods: treatment results of 625 patients with kidney stones were analyzed in the study. Information about each patient was presented in the form of a multidimensional vector characterized by following preoperative investigations: questionnaires, clinical examination, instrumental and laboratory studies.

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Aim: to evaluate the efficiency of the dietary supplement NefroBest in women with chronic cystitis.

Materials And Methods: On the basis of the Department of Urology and Nephrology of the Altai State Medical University and the urological department of the NUZ CH "RJD Medicine", Barnaul, from September 2019 to August 2020 a total of 40 women with chronic cystitis were treaeted. Depending on the type of treatment, all women were divided into the main and control groups, each of 20 people.

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Purpose: To evaluate the use of prostatic artery embolization (PAE) as a treatment option for patients with symptomatic benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) with prostate volumes of 80 cc and more.

Materials And Methods: The study included 75 patients with high anesthesia-related risks for conventional surgery (TURP). All patients were surveyed for symptom burden, using IPSS and quality of life score.

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Aim: To study the efficacy and safety of using sildenafil in patients with erectile dysfunction (ED) and concomitant cardiovascular diseases (CVD) who underwent transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP).

Material And Methods: A total of 59 patients (age from 50 to 75 years) with a diagnosis of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), requiring surgical treatment due to inefficiency of drug therapy, I-PSS score more than 20 points), who were sexually active, but had erectile dysfunction (IIEF score < 21), coronary heart disease (NYHA class I) and stage 1-2 hypertension with stable blood pressure. All patients underwent bipolar TURP.

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Aim: To carry out a comparative assessment of the efficiency of combination therapy for non-gonococcal urethritis (NGU) in men.

Materials And Methods: a total of 124 patients with NGU and laboratory-confirmed urogenital infection were included in the study. The diagnostic methods included microscopy of urethral smear, real-time polymerase chain reaction (PCR) for the detection of uropathogens and laser Doppler flowmetry for evaluating the urethral microcirculation.

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Aim: to study the clinical, morphological and microcirculatory criteria for treatment efficiency and prognosis of local recurrence after HIFU.

Materials And Methods: On the basis of the urological department of Clinical Hospital "Russian Railways - Medicine" in Barnaul (the clinical base of the Department of Urology and Andrology with a course of Specialized Surgery of FGBOU VO "Altai State Medical University") for the period 2011-2018, a comprehensive examination and treatment of 240 patients with prostate cancer (PCa) by means of HIFU using "Ablatherm" was performed following transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP). The indication for HIFU was morphologically-proven PCa (stage T2a-cN0M0) in patients with contraindications due to comorbidities or those who refused from radical prostatectomy.

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Introduction: Lower urinary tract infections are common infectious diseases. Although there are international valid questionnaires for evaluating a number of urological diseases (prostatitis, BPH, erectile dysfunction), a unified questionnaire for cystitis was absent until recently. Our aim was to evaluate the efficiency and ease of use of the Acute Cystitis Symptom Score (ACSS) in the daily urological practice.

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Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is one of the most common diseases of the genitourinary system. The prevalence of BPH increases in men with advancing age. While transurethral resection of the prostate gland entails complications such as retrograde ejaculation, urinary incontinence, hematuria, urethral strictures, bladder neck sclerosis, and other adverse events, it is necessary to apply minimally invasive surgical methods such as superselective embolization of the prostatic arteries (PAE), particularly Proximal Embolization First Then Distal Embolization (PErFecTED).

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Aim: to compare the results of treatment of patients with acute obstructive calculous pyelonephritis, who underwent to retroperitoneoscopic procedure, with patients, who underwent to drainage of the collecting system by means of ureteral stent or nephrostomy tube as the first stage.

Materials And Methods: A total of 121 patients were treated from 2011 to 2019. Of these, 78 patients were included in the main group.

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Purpose: To study the frequency of general surgical diseases development snd their features in patients after heart transplantation (HTx).

Methods: From January 2010 to December 2018 it was performed 112 HTx (mean age - 46.7±14.

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Introduction: In this study an attempt was made to determine some reasons that prompted the urologist to make a choice in favor of particular drug or combination from a wide variety of available drugs. The prescribing habits and subjective evaluation of efficiency and safety of the drugs for the treatment of lower urinary tract symptoms/benign prostatic hyperplasia by the urologists in Russia was analyzed.

Materials And Methods: a prospective multicenter epidemiological study "LUTS/BPH - who treats?" was carried out in 12 centers using data obtained from May 1 to July 31, 2018 with anonymous survey of 500 urologists living in 9 cities of the Russian Federation.

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Introduction: Lower urinary tract infection are a common urologic disease, but a therapy is not always optimal.

Aim: to evaluate the compliance of prescriptions made by urologists in treatment of patients with lower urinary tract infection, in particular with acute uncomplicated cystitis.

Materials And Methods: A specially designed questionnaire was filled out by 161 urologists from Novosibirsk, Barnaul and Krasnoyarsk, as well as participants of VII Congress of urologists of Siberia.

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Aim: to determine the importance of a presepsin plasma level for early identification of urosepsis, assessment the severity and efficiency of therapy.

Material And Methods: From 2017 to 2018 . a prospective controlled randomized cohort study with 32 patients (6 men, 26 women) aged from 20 to 60 years was conducted.

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Unlabelled: The treatment of urinary stone disease is one of the most urgent and complex issue in modern urology. Citrate is one of the most important natural urinary inhibitors of stone formation. In this regard, the drugs containing citrate sodium and potassium are being actively used.

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Aim: to study the pathologic features of chronic oxalate stone disease.

Materials And Methods: a model of the experimental oxalate stone disease was done in rats that drank the 1% ethylene glycol solution for 16 weeks. The pathologic analysis of the rats kidneys was done.

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