Genitourinary leiomyomas

JA Belis, GJ Post, SC Rochman, DF Milam - Urology, 1979 - Elsevier
Leiomyomas may originate from any anatomic location of smooth muscle in the genitourinary
system but are uncommon neoplasms. Five unusual cases of leiomyomas arising from the …

Abnormalities of rat bladder contractility in streptozotocin-induced diabetes mellitus.

PA Longhurst, JA Belis - Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental …, 1986 - ASPET
Diabetic cystopathy is a common complication of diabetes mellitus, but little is known of the
mechanisms responsible for the bladder dysfunction. Therefore, the effect of streptozotocin-…

Endoscopic management of urolithiasis in the morbidly obese patient

TA NGUYEN, JA BELIS - Journal of endourology, 1998 - liebertpub.com
A retrospective review of 48 consecutive morbidly obese patients with urolithiasis who were
treated successfully by endoscopic modalities over 3.5 years was performed. Of the 73 …

Complete radical nephrectomy and vena caval thrombectomy during circulatory arrest

JA Belis, ME Levinson, WE PAE Jr - The Journal of urology, 2000 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: A modification of radical nephrectomy for renal carcinoma and vena caval tumor
thrombectomy for supradiaphragmatic tumor extension under hypothermic circulatory arrest …

Long-term ureteroscopic management of low-grade transitional cell carcinoma of the upper urinary tract.

EI Engelmyer, JA Belis - Techniques in Urology, 1996 - europepmc.org
Nephrouterectomy, or partial uterectomy, is the treatment of choice for transitional cell carcinoma
(TCC) of the upper urinary tract. However, patients with solitary kidneys, bilateral tumors…

Carcinosarcoma of the renal pelvis with extension into the renal vein and inferior vena cava

WF Tarry, RA Morabito, JA Belis - The Journal of Urology, 1982 - Elsevier
Renal tumors other than renal cell carcinoma rarely may invade the main renal vein and
inferior vena cava. A case is reported of carcinosarcoma of the right kidney composed of …

Delayed presentation of testicular tumors.

GJ Post, JA Belis - Southern medical journal, 1980 - europepmc.org
Germ cell testicular tumors constitute a highly lethal group of neoplasms. Although recent
diagnostic and therapeutic developments have altered the prognosis in this disease, delay in …

Pleural effusion secondary to ureteral obstruction

JA Belis, DF Milam - Urology, 1979 - Elsevier
Urinary tract obstruction may produce a pleural effusion detectable by chest x-ray film. This
uncommon finding must be differentiated from intrathoracic and intraperitoneal causes of …

Androgen and estrogen binding in male guinea pig accessory sex organs

JA BELIS, CD BLUME, MG MAWHINNEY - Endocrinology, 1977 - academic.oup.com
Following the iv administration of [ 3 H]testosterone to adult male guinea pigs, the seminal
vesicle epithelium contained the highest concentration of the reduced androgen, [ 3 H]…

Methodologic basis for the radioimmunoassay of endogenous steroids in human prostatic tissue.

JA Belis - Investigative urology, 1980 - europepmc.org
Methods are presented for the accurate radioimmunoassay of tissue dihydrotestosterone,
testosterone, estradiol-17 beta, estrone, and progesterone that require significantly less time …