TRANSURETHRAL PROSTATECTOMY (TURP) IN PATIENTS WITH IMPAIRED RENAL FUNCTION

Allopurinol in patients with impaired renal function.

Comparison of Modified Open Prostatectomy and Classic TURP in Patients with Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: A Clinical Trial

Introduction: The aim of this study was to compare the results of recovery of patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia through two surgical methods, including TURP (Transurethral resection of prostate) and modified open prostatectomy (OP) was performed. Methods: In this clinical trial study, 100 patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia who were referred to the Urology Clinic of Shahid Rah...

Anticoagulation in patients with impaired renal function and with haemodialysis.

Patients with impaired renal function are exposed to an increased risk for bleeding complications depending on the amount of the anticoagulant eliminated by the kidneys. The elimination of unfractionated heparins, vitamin K antagonists and argatroban is only minimally influenced by a reduced renal function. Low-molecular weight heparins, fondaparinux, danaparoid, hirudins and nonvitamin K antag...

Comparing Sexual Dysfunction Following Open Prostatectomy and Transurethral Resection of the Prostate

Background and purpose: Enlarged prostate places pressure on the urethra and causes urinary problems, the treatment of which is medication and surgery. The effect of transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) on sexual function is still controversial in patients with benign prostate enlargement. This study aimed at comparing sexual function in patients with open prostatectomy and TURP befor...

Ciprofloxacin pharmacokinetics in patients with normal and impaired renal function.

The pharmacokinetics of ciprofloxacin following single oral doses of 500 and 750 mg in 32 patients with various degrees of renal function impairment were investigated in an open, randomized crossover fashion. Ciprofloxacin was administered after overnight fasting; the washout time between the two doses was 1 week. Serum and urine samples were collected serially between 0 and 24 h and subjected ...