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Assessment of satisfaction and Quality of Life using self -reported questionnaires after urethroplasty: a prospective analysis by Lucas, Eduardo Terra, Koff, Walter José, Rosito, Tiago Elias, Berger, Milton, Bortolini, Tiago, Neto, Brasil Silva

“…To assess patient satisfaction and quality of life after urethroplasty using two different self-reported outcome measures and to compare it with objective…”
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Performance of Massachusetts Male Aging Study (MMAS) and androgen deficiency in the aging male (ADAM) questionnaires in the prediction of free testosterone in patients aged 40 years or older treated in outpatient regimen by Cabral, Renan Desimon, Busin, Luciane, Rosito, Tiago Elias, Koff, Walter José

“…At present, calculated free testosterone assessment is considered as the gold standard in diagnosing male hypogonadism. However, this assessment is not…”
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Prostate Cancer: Prediction of Biochemical Failure after External-Beam Radiation Therapy-Kattan Nomogram and Endorectal MR Imaging Estimation of Tumor Volume by WESTPHALEN, Antonio C, KOFF, Walter J, COAKLEY, Fergus V, MUGLIA, Valdair F, NEUHAUS, John M, MARCUS, Ralph T, KURHANEWICZ, John, SMITH-BINDMAN, Rebecca

“…To determine whether magnetic resonance (MR) imaging and MR spectroscopic imaging findings can improve predictions made with the Kattan nomogram for radiation…”
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Serum concentrations of brain-derived neurotrophic factor in patients with gender identity disorder by Fontanari, Anna-Martha V, Andreazza, Tahiana, Costa, Ângelo B, Salvador, Jaqueline, Koff, Walter J, Aguiar, Bianca, Ferrari, Pamela, Massuda, Raffael, Pedrini, Mariana, Silveira, Esalba, Belmonte-de-Abreu, Paulo S, Gama, Clarissa S, Kauer-Sant'Anna, Marcia, Kapczinski, Flavio, Lobato, Maria Ines R

“…Abstract Gender Identity Disorder (GID) is characterized by a strong and persistent cross-gender identification that affects different aspects of behavior…”
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Minimum 2-year follow up of sex reassignment surgery in Brazilian male-to-female transsexuals by Salvador, Jaqueline, Massuda, Raffael, Andreazza, Tahiana, Koff, Walter José, Silveira, Esalba, Kreische, Fernanda, de Souza, Lívia, de Oliveira, Maria Helena, Rosito, Tiago, Fernandes, Brisa S., Lobato, Maria Inês R.

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BDNF: A biomarker for social vulnerability in individuals diagnosed with gender dysphoria by Costa, Angelo B, Fontanari, Anna-Martha V, Andreazza, Tahiana, Salvador, Jaqueline, Koff, Walter J, Aguiar, Bianca, Ferrari, Pamela, Massuda, Raffael, Pedrini, Mariana, Silveira, Esalba, Belmonte-de-Abreu, Paulo S, Gama, Clarissa S, Kauer-Sant'Anna, Marcia, Kapczinski, Flavio, Lobato, Maria Ines R

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Androgen receptor GGC polymorphism and testosterone levels associated with high risk of prostate cancer and benign prostatic hyperplasia by Biolchi, Vanderlei, Neto, Brasil Silva, Pianta, Diego Bromfman, Koff, Walter José, Berger, Milton, Brum, Ilma Simoni

“…Polymorphic GGC repeats in the androgen receptor ( AR ) gene can alter transactivation of androgen-responsive genes and increase the risk of benign prostatic…”
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Analysis of the effects of topical renal hypothermia on lung tissue after kidney ischemia and reperfusion in rats by Fiorentini, Marlon Roberto, Santos, Emanuel Burck dos, Longo, Larisse, Kliemann, Lúcia Maria, Koff, Walter José, Corso, Carlos Otávio

“…To evaluate whether topical renal hypothermia (TRH) at different levels of temperature has protective effects on lung tissue after renal I/R, through an…”
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Oxidative stress evaluation of ischemia and reperfusion in kidneys under various degrees of hypothermia in rats by Santos, Emanuel Burck dos, Koff, Walter José, Grezzana Filho, Tomaz de Jesus Maria, De Rossi, Samanta Daiana, Treis, Lisiane, Bona, Silvia Regina, Pêgas, Karla Laís, Katz, Betina, Meyer, Fabíola Schons, Marroni, Norma Anair Possa, Corso, Carlos Otávio

“…To design an animal model of ischemia-reperfusion (I/R) in kidneys and evaluate the role that predetermined ranges of local hypothermia plays on markers of…”
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Androgen receptor CAG polymorphism and the risk of benign prostatic hyperplasia in a Brazilian population by Biolchi, Vanderlei, Silva Neto, Brasil, Koff, Walter, Brum, Ilma Simoni

“…Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is a very frequent age-related proliferative abnormality in men. Polymorphic CAG repeat in the androgen receptor (AR) can…”
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Follow-up of sex reassignment surgery in transsexuals: a Brazilian cohort by Lobato, Maria Inês Inês, Koff, Walter José, Manenti, Carlo, da Fonseca Seger, Débora, Salvador, Jaqueline, da Graça Borges Fortes, Maria, Petry, Analídia Rodolpho, Silveira, Esalba, Henriques, Alexandre Annes

“…This study examined the impact of sex reassignment surgery on the satisfaction with sexual experience, partnerships, and relationship with family members in a…”
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Polymorphic CAG and GGC Repeat Lengths in the Androgen Receptor Gene and Prostate Cancer Risk: Analysis of a Brazilian Population by Neto, Brasil Silva, Koff, Walter J., Biolchi, Vanderlei, Brenner, Cleber, Biolo, Karlo D., Spritzer, Poli Mara, Brum, Ilma S.

“…Variations in transcriptional activity of the androgen receptor (AR) are related to polymorphic CAG and GGC repeats in exon 1 of the AR gene. We investigated…”
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Correlation between the total volume, transitional zone volume of the prostate, transitional prostate zone index and lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) by Franciosi, Mario, Koff, Walter José, Rhoden, Ernani Luis

“…Currently available studies show controversial data between the symptoms of the lower urinary tract and the volume of the prostate gland. The objective of the…”
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Phase I study with an autologous tumor cell vaccine for locally advanced or metastatic prostate cancer by Berger, Milton, Kreutz, Fernando T, Horst, Jorge L, Baldi, Aline C, Koff, Walter J

“…To attempt the isolation and primary culture of prostate tumor cells, to use the cultured cells for active immunotherapy, and to evaluate the safety and…”
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Steroid 5-α reductase type 2 activity in biopsies from malignant and normal prostatic tissues by Oliveira, Osmar Luiz Magalhães, Koff, Walter José, Muraro, Francine, Santos, Emanuel Burck, Gomes Soares, Daniel Freitas, Trindade, Vera Maria Treis

“…The conversion of testosterone (T) to the more potent metabolite dihydrotestosterone (DHT) by prostate-specific steroid 5 α-reductase isoenzymes is a key…”
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Using the Defensive Style Questionnaire to evaluate the impact of sex reassignment surgery on defensive mechanisms in transsexual patients by Lobato, Maria Inês, Koff, Walter José, Crestana, Tiago, Chaves, Camila, Salvador, Jaqueline, Petry, Analídia Rodolpho, Silveira, Esalba, Henriques, Alexandre Annes, Cervo, Fábio, Böhme, Eduardo Siam, Massuda, Raffael

“…To evaluate the impact of sex reassignment surgery on the defense mechanisms of 32 transsexual patients at two different points in time using the Defensive…”
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Nephrotoxic acute renal failure in a renal transplant patient with recurrent lymphocele treated with povidone-iodine irrigation by Manfro, Roberto C., Comerlato, Liriane, Berdichevski, Roberto H., Ribeiro, Adriana R., Denicol, Nancy T., Berger, Milton, Saitovitch, David, Koff, Walter J., Gonçalves, Luis F.

“…Povidone-iodine sclerosis has been suggested in the literature as a safe and effective treatment for post-renal transplant lymphoceles. No significant…”
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Recurrent priapism in the young patient treated with baclofen by Moreira, Daniel Martins, Pimentel, Marcelo, da Silva Moreira, Bernardo Ferreira, Stein, Alberto C., Koff, Walter J.

“…Recurrent priapism may lead to erectile dysfunction; its treatment is aimed at the prevention of new episodes. We report a case of idiopathic recurrent…”
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Assessment of serum level of prostate-specific antigen adjusted for the transition zone volume in early detection of prostate cancer by Ferreira, Marcos D, Koff, Walter J

“…To determine the clinical usefulness of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) density in the transition zone (PSADTZ) for increasing the specificity in early…”
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Adenomatoid tumor of supra-renal gland by Denicol, Nancy T, Lemos, Fabrício R, Koff, Walter J

“…Adenomatoid tumors of adrenal gland are rare, asymptomatic neoplasias, with benign behavior, and usually are diagnosed incidentally. We report a case of a…”
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