Physician

Urology

George Drach is an expert in the field of Urology. He went to Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. He over the years received 1 awards: "Fellow (FACS)". Doctor George W. Drach, MD has written publications. He has 100 publications published with PubMed. The lastest paper is: 'Regulation of some functions of granulocytes by zinc of the prostatic fluid and prostate tissue.'

Publications

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• Proposed Competencies in Geriatric Patient Care for Use in Assessment for Initial and Continued Board Certification of Surgical Specialists.
• Major urologic problems in geriatrics: assessment and management.
• The Jahnigen scholars program: a model for faculty career development.
• History of the ROCK Society.
• Geriatrics for residents in the surgical and medical specialties: implementation of curricula and training experiences.
• Geriatric urology.
• [Transfer and induction of delayed hypersensitivity to methylated bovine serum albumin in the absence of adjuvant].
• [The migration, localization, and lysis of transferred lymphocytes in the mouse].
• [Modulation of immune response. I. Effects of fixation of hydrophobic functions on an antigen (author''s transl)].
• [The transfer of delayed hypersensitivity in mice].
• [Modulation of delayed hypersensitivity by antibodies].
• National High Blood Pressure Education Program (NHBPEP) review paper on complications of shock wave lithotripsy for urinary calculi.
• [Study of some parameters intervening in a delayed hypersensitivity test in the mouse].
• [Transformation of phospholipids of group A streptococcus L forms by the action of human serum complement].
• [Vital staining of L phase bacterial variants by fluorescein isothiocyanate. Its application to in vivo research].
• [Variation in delayed hypersensitivity to methylated bovine serum albumin as as function of the dose and time of administration of cyclophosphamide].
• Incidence of cellular and humoral factors on group A streptococcal L forms. II. Killing effect of sera and phagocytic cells.
• Incidence of cellular and humoral factors on group A streptococcal L forms. I. Microscopic study of the association of L forms with human polymorphonuclear leucocytes ...
• [Immunologic research on specific and nonspecific basic protein antigens of the Streptococcus pyogenes type (group A). II. Precipitation and gel diffusion reactions. I...
• Delayed type hypersensitivity to bovine serum albumin and to lipid-conjugated bovine serum albumin in mice.
• [Protective action of non virulent Streptococcus pyogenes (group A) against infection of the mouse by the same strain in a virulent state].
• [Cellular modifications and phagocytosis in streptococcal peritoneal infection in mice. I. Cellular reactions after intraperitoneal inoculation of a strain of group A,...
• Immunogenic properties on mice of cell-wall-deficient Brucella (L-forms).
• [Suppressive effect of synthetic polypeptide GT on the induction of delayed-type hypersensitivity to a complex GT + methylated bovine serum albumin (author''s transl)].
• External beam radiotherapy and hyperthermia in the treatment of patients with locally advanced prostate carcinoma.
• EXPERIMENTAL EVALUATION OF TISSUE ADHESIVES IN UROGENITAL SURGERY.
• [CUTANEOUS ALLERGY OF THE RABBIT TO STREPTOCOCCI NOT BELONGING TO GROUP A. CROSSED REACTIONS IN STREPTOCOCCAL ALLERGY].
• [DELAYED CUTANEOUS ALLERGY IN RABBITS TO STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES (GROUP A). ROLE OF BASIC PROTEINS AND ESPECIALLY THE M PROTEIN].
• [Modifications of the reactivity of the rabbit ("allergy") determined by subcutaneous inoculations of Streptococcus pyogenes (group A). II. The effect of reinoculation...
• [On various preparations for the detection of delayed experimental allergy to Streptococcus pyogenes (Group A) in the rabbit].
• [Immunologic research on type-specific and nonspecific basic protein antigens of Streptococcus pyogenes (group A). 3. Electrophoresis and immunoelectrophoresis].
• Long-term use of combined radiation therapy and hormonal therapy in the management of stage D1 prostate cancer.
• Antigens common to human and bacterial cells: urinary tract pathogens.
• Serotyping of Escherichia coli in urologic practice: therapeutic and epidemiologic implications.
• Studies of the bladder defense mechanism. II. Postoperative cystitis in the elderly.
• Fungal superinfection: geotrichosis of the urinary tract in association with parathyroid adenoma.
• Immunofluorescence studies of the bladder defense mechanism. I. Localization of Escherichia coli in the human bladder.
• Antigens common to human and bacterial cells: increased risk of wound infection in group AB persons.
• On the proteins of hydrocele fluid.
• Concealed penis. Another complication of circumcision.
• Nephrocalcinosis as a source for renal stone nuclei. Observations on humans and squirrel monkeys and on hyperparathyroidism in the squirrel monkey.
• Symposium on renal lithiasis. Perioperative aspects of renal stone surgery.
• Baron Dupuytren, lithotomist (1777-1835).
• Antigens common to human and bacterial cells. II. E. coli 014, the common Enterobacteriaceae antigen, blood groups A and B, and E. coli 086.
• Prevention of catheter-induced post-prostatectomy infection. Effects of systemic cephaloridine and local irrigation with neomycin-polymyxin through closed-drainage cat...
• Trimethoprim sulfamethoxazole therapy of chronic bacterial prostatitis.
• Patterns of inflammation in prostatic hyperplasia: a histologic and bacteriologic study.
• Intranephronic calculosis in the Brazilian squirrel monkey.
• Prostatitis: Man''s hidden infection.
• Observations upon calcium oxalate crystallization kinetics in simulated urine.
• Antigens common to human and bacterial cells. IV. Studies of human pneumococcal disease.
• Antigens common to human and bacterial cells., 3. Autoagglutinin to blood group A stimulated by sepsis due to Proteus mirabilis.
• Citrate, shock waves and stones: must everything always change?
• Chronic bacterial prostatitis: problems in diagnosis and therapy.
• Triamterene stones and computerized axial tomography.
• Effects of human urine on aggregation of calcium oxalate crystals.
• Cytologic regression grading of hormone-treated prostatic cancer.
• Report of the United States cooperative study of extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy.
• Comparison of 2 methods of adjustment of maximum urinary flow rates.
• Specific gravity test strips used in monitoring urine concentrations of urolithiasis patients.
• Torulopsis glabrata urinary infections: a review.
• This month in Investigative Urology: effects of shock waves on cells and tissues--critical factors in the conduct of research.
• Short-term changes of laboratory values after extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy: a comparative study.
• Effects of extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy on the structure and function of rabbit kidney.
• Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy is a surgical operation, albeit noninvasive.
• [Shockwave lithotripsy: energy needed for fragmenting calculi].
• Surgical overview of urolithiasis.
• Clinical evaluation of patients with prostatic obstruction: correlation of flow rates with voided, residual or total bladder volume.
• Microvascular changes in rabbit kidneys after extracorporeal shock wave treatment.
• Treatment of pacemaker patients with extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy: experience from 2 continents.
• Prospective comparison of plain abdominal radiography with conventional and digital renal tomography in assessing renal extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy patients.
• Urinary hematin calculi.
• Injury of rat renal vessels following extracorporeal shock wave treatment.
• Emphysematous cystitis: a review of the spectrum of disease.
• Anastomotic stricture with foreign-body reaction and stone formation following radical retropubic prostatectomy.
• Rupture of a hydrocele: an unusual event.
• Venomous bites to the external genitalia: an unusual cause of acute scrotum.
• Evolution of shock wave lithotripsy during its first decade.
• The clinical usefulness of serum prostate specific antigen after hormonal therapy of metastatic prostate cancer.
• Genitourinary aspects of disseminated coccidioidomycosis.
• Prostatic fluid and extract from prostate inhibit macrophages.
• Sexuality and prostatitis: a hypothesis.
• Regulation of some functions of granulocytes by zinc of the prostatic fluid and prostate tissue.
• Factors related to host recognition of bacterial antigens which cause urinary infection.
• Observation of virus-like particles in a carcinoma of the penis.
• Contribution to therapeutic decisions of ratios, absolute values and other measures of calcium, magnesium, urate or oxalate balance in stone formers.
• Effect of prostatic fluid and its fraction on some functions of peritoneal macrophages.
• Urodynamics.
• Evaluation of importance of cystoscopy in staging gynecologic carcinomas.
• Calculous disease of the urinary tract.
• Stone manipulation. Modern usage and occasional mishaps.
• Classification of benign diseases associated with prostatic pain: prostatitis or prostatodynia?
• Peak urinary flow rate: observations in female subjects and comparison to male subjects.
• Male peak urinary flow rate: relationships to volume voided and age.
• New techniques for the evaluation of bladder function.
• Sir Astley Cooper (1768-1841).
• In vitro antibiotic susceptibility of bacteria isolated from prostatic fluid.
• Inhibition of calcium oxalate dihydrate crystallization by chemical modifiers: I. Pyrophosphate and methylene blue.
• Effects of urinary organic macromolecules on crystallization of calcium oxalate: enhancement of nucleation.

Schools

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• Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

• University Hosps

• Bowman Gray School Med

• University Nm School Med

Doctors Specialties

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• Urology

Accepted Insurances

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Awards

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• Fellow (FACS)

Education

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• Wake Forest University
• Case Western Reserve University - University Hospitals
• Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

Hospital

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• Philadelphia Veterans Affairs Medical Center

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