Prediktivní, preventivní, personalifi kovaná medicína - příslib do budoucnosti?

prof. MUDr. Václav Zamrazil, DrSc.

Urol. praxi, 2013; 14(3): 95  

Immunostimulation therapy in urology

MUDr.Mgr.Jitka Petanová, CSc.

Urol. praxi, 2013; 14(3): 100-103  

The frequent problem in urologic patients are reccurent urological infections. After antibiotic therapy and regimen changes the immunostimulation therapy can be useful in these cases.

Epidemiology of bladder cancer

Mgr.Kateřina Vařechová, MUDr.Jana Povová, prof.MUDr.Vladimír Janout, CSc.

Urol. praxi, 2013; 14(3): 104-107  

Bladder cancer is the most common cancer of the urinary system. In the ranking of all cancer it is the ninth most frequently diagnosed cancer in the world. Incidence rates rises sharply with age but mortality remains relatively stable in recent years. The aim of this review is to give a comprehensive view of bladder cancer. The first part of the review is devoted to the occurrence of bladder cancer in the Czech Republic and in the world. The second part summarizes an overview about the potential risks and the protection factors for formation of bladder cancer.

Common problems in paediatric andrology

MUDr. Marcel Drlík, FEAPU, MUDr. Zdeněk Dítě, FEAPU, doc. MUDr. Radim Kočvara, CSc., FEAPU

Urol. praxi, 2013; 14(3): 109-113  

External genitalia in children are most frequently affected by congenital anomalies. Phimosis, cryptorchidism, hydrocele and varicocele in adolescents are most common and are met in routine praxis not only by paediatric urologists, but adult urologists, paediatric surgeons and paediatricens too. Authors review actual knowledge and recommendations concerning these issues with special attention to work up and treatment indications.

Current diagnosis and treatment of locally advanced prostate cancer

MUDr.Milan Král, Ph.D., MUDr.Michal Grepl, Ph.D., doc.MUDr.Vladimír Študent, Ph.D.

Urol. praxi, 2013; 14(3): 115-118  

Despite decrease of locally advanced prostate cancers due to early detection programs, both urologists and oncologists are facing not negligible number of such patients. Their therapy often needs specific approach. While, previously, these advanced stages of cancers were matter of radiotherapy, nowdays radical prostatectomy plays an important role because of optimistic oncologic and functional results. This review presents complex insight into diagnostics and therapy of locally advanced prostate cancers.

Komentář k článku Krále M. „Imunoterapie karcinomu močového měchýře“

MUDr. Michaela Matoušková

Urol. praxi, 2013; 14(3): 108  

Komentáře k článku Zímové J. a Zímy P. „Kapavka - gonorrhoea, aktuálně a v přehledu“

MUDr. Kateřina Bartoníčková, MUDr. Jana Zímová

Urol. praxi, 2013; 14(3): 133  

Present aims of andrological endocrinology

prof.MUDr.RNDr.Luboslav Stárka, DrSc.

Urol. praxi, 2013; 14(3): 119-121  

A short review on the progress in andrological endocrinology made in last five years is presented. Besides the basic research, which discovered new aspects on central control of the secretion of sexual hormones, in centre of interest were hormonal influences on male sexual dysfunction, proofs of benefit of testosterone supplementation in hypogonadism of aging population, the relation of androgens and civilization diseases as diabetes, obesity, metabolic syndrome or cardiovascular diseases. A serious threat for the future is the negative influence of industrial products acting as endocrine disruptors on human reproductive functions.

Incontinence aids

MUDr.František Hruška

Urol. praxi, 2013; 14(3): 123-125  

In addition to being a medical and psychosocial issue, urinary incontinence presents an economic burden encountered by both general practitioners and specialists. The paper aims to introduce the types of incontinence aids and their prescription.

Nocturnal polyuria as a cause of urological complaints in elderly patients

MUDr.Pavel Drlík

Urol. praxi, 2013; 14(3): 126-128  

The case report presents nocturnal polyuria combined with bulbar urethral stricture. The achievement of gradual elimination of urological complaints in an otherwise healthy patient is described. The need to take into consideration this frequent, but often neglected part of urological symptoms and the importance of evaluating the drinking and voiding chart are stressed. Also emphasized is the risk of hyponatremia with the treatment with Minirin® Melt, which, however, did not occur in our case report.

The coincidence of renal cell carcinoma and gaucher disease

MUDr.Štěpán Tuček, MUDr.Jiří Tomášek

Urol. praxi, 2013; 14(3): 129-130  

The article describes a case of a patient with a very rare benign storage disease appearing in skelet that was imitating a metastatic spread of an advanced renal cell carcinoma. Even a very unlikely case of coincidence of rare diseases can be real in the clinical practice. Such a situation can lead to an erroneous diagnostic workup. The Gaucher disease is a disease with various possible forms. Some as the juvenile form can be serious with severe developmental limitations- and some as the adult form can rather be with lighter symptoms or inapparent at all. The diagnostics and treatment have developed a lot over the past years. The highest incidence...

Rectum injury in the course of mini-invase robot assisted radical prostatectomy

MUDr.Jan Schraml, MUDr.Marek Broul, MUDr.Miloš Bočan, MUDr.Martin Čegan

Urol. praxi, 2013; 14(3): 131-133  

Radical prostatectomy is one of the methods for a radical cure of localized prostate cancer. With the increasing occurrence of this disease the number of performed surgeries of this type increases too. Thanks to the growing awareness of the possibility of early recognition of prostate cancer by PSA in CR (including the f/T ratio) increasing numbers of patients look for help while still in the early stages of the disease (with a low total PSA value). These patients in particular seek optimal cure method, i.e., the method with the best oncological and functional outcome and minimal side effects or complications. One of the most feared complications...

Education of patients at the Department of Urology in Olomouc University Hospital

Marie Schindlerová, Bc.Světlana Fišarová

Urol. praxi, 2013; 14(3): 138  

Every person is an individual living in different socio-cultural-economic conditions and having various experience, knowledge, attitudes, and habits. The word education is derived from the Latin roots ‘educo’ and ‘educare’, meaning ‘to lead, to bring up’.

Uroonkologická problematika na Brněnských onkologických dnech 2013

MUDr. Michaela Matoušková

Urol. praxi, 2013; 14(3): 139  

Postřehy z EAU 28th Annual Congress 2013, Miláno, Itálie

MUDr. Diana Bátoriová

Urol. praxi, 2013; 14(3): 140  

Zpráva ze setkání Slovenských soukromých urologů v Modré, 20. dubna 2013

doc. MUDr. Miroslav Hanuš, CSc., MUDr. Michaela Matoušková

Urol. praxi, 2013; 14(3): 141  

Vzpomínka nedožitých 80. narozenin doc. MUDr. Anny Utíkalové, CSc.

doc. MUDr. Jan Báňa, CSc.

Urol. praxi, 2013; 14(3): 142  

Flexibilní dávkovací režim fesoterodinu u starších pacientů s OAB: výsledky randomizované, dvojitě zaslepené, placebem kontrolované studie podávání fesoterodinu stárnoucí populaci pacientů

Urol. praxi, 2013; 14(3): 134-136