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Association of Apelin Levels with Lymph Node Invasion and Clinical Progression in Obese Patients Undergoing Radical Prostatectomy for Prostate Cancer


1 Department of Urology, Istanbul Medeniyet University, School of Medicine, Istanbul, Türkiye
2 Department of Urology, Nizip State Hospital, Gaziantep, Türkiye


DOI : 10.33719/nju1603293
New J Urol. 2025;20(2):71-78.
Abstract

Abstract

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus(SLE) is an autoimmune disease that can involvemany or-gans and systems. Bladder  involvement  and symptoms  are  rare. In SLE mucosal involve-ment cause cystitis and with neurological in-volvement causing obstruction and neuroge-nic bladder. We report the patient who follo-wed for SLE about 12 years, irregular usage of corticosteroids, was developing  acute urinary retention 2 months 3 times, obstruction iden-tified  with pressure-flow  study, treated with a transurethral catheter and intensive corticoste-roid therapy.

Abstract

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus(SLE) is an autoimmune disease that can involvemany or-gans and systems. Bladder  involvement  and symptoms  are  rare. In SLE mucosal involve-ment cause cystitis and with neurological in-volvement causing obstruction and neuroge-nic bladder. We report the patient who follo-wed for SLE about 12 years, irregular usage of corticosteroids, was developing  acute urinary retention 2 months 3 times, obstruction iden-tified  with pressure-flow  study, treated with a transurethral catheter and intensive corticoste-roid therapy.

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