Fig. 11.1 Adapted Wilson-Cleary framework for HRQOL [31, 32] The implication and application of such frameworks are important in that they can help researchers and clinicians more comprehensively measure a…
Diversion type Advantages Disadvantages All diversions Drain kidneys effectively Made out of own bowel tissue Mucous in urine Most are colonized with bacteria Risk of symptomatic infections Risk of kidney…
© Springer International Publishing AG 2017Siamak Daneshmand (ed.)Urinary Diversion 10.1007/978-3-319-52186-2_5 5. Robot-Assisted Intracorporeal Urinary Diversion Ahmed A. Hussein1, 2 , Youssef E. Ahmed1 and Khurshid A. Guru1 (1) Department of Urology, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Elm & Carlton St, Buffalo, NY 14263,…
(1) Department of Anatomy, Tokyo Medical University, Shinjyuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan 1.1 Introduction The process of sperm formation can be divided into three separate components: (1) spermatogenesis, the formation of…
(1) Department of Anatomy, Tokyo Medical University, Shinjyuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan 3.1 Introduction The BTB physically divides the seminiferous epithelium into basal and adluminal compartments. Besides its function as an…
(1) Department of Anatomy, Tokyo Medical University, Shinjyuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan 2.1 Introduction The major functions of the testis are spermatogenesis and steroidogenesis. The histological structure of the adult testis…
(1) Department of Anatomy, Tokyo Medical University, Shinjyuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan 4.1 Introduction of Autoimmune Orchitis in Experimental Animals Testicular autoimmunity in experimental animals can be divided into “spontaneous” and…
(1) Department of Anatomy, Tokyo Medical University, Shinjyuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan 8.1 Introduction It is noted that experimental autoimmune orchitis (EAO) can be induced without the use of any adjuvants…
(1) Department of Anatomy, Tokyo Medical University, Shinjyuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan 7.1 Introduction Experimental autoimmune orchitis (EAO) is not confined to animals that received artificial exposure to TGC autoantigens experimentally…
(1) Department of Anatomy, Tokyo Medical University, Shinjyuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan 5.1 Introduction Experimental autoimmune orchitis (EAO) can be induced by testicular antigens’ immunization with simultaneous treatments with adjuvants such…
