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International Urology and Nephrology

Issue 1/2022

Content (30 Articles)

Nephrectomy Urology - Original Paper

Pre-surgical chronic kidney disease continues to drive outcomes in the modern era of minimally invasive renal surgery, despite advances in technology

Danly Omil-Lima, Karishma Gupta, Ilon Weinstein, Mercedes Kent, Jonathan Shoag, David Sheyn, Irma Lengu

Irritable Bowel Syndrome Urology - Original Paper

The influence of gut microbiome on progression of overactive bladder symptoms: a community-based 3-year longitudinal study in Aomori, Japan

Yoshiharu Okuyama, Teppei Okamoto, Daichi Sasaki, Kai Ozaki, Jung Songee, Shingo Hatakeyama, Tatsuya Mikami, Chikara Ohyama

Long-COVID Syndrome Urology - Original Paper

Long COVID and COVID-19-associated cystitis (CAC)

Laura E. Lamb, Ryan Timar, Melissa Wills, Sorabh Dhar, Steve M. Lucas, Dragana Komnenov, Michael B. Chancellor, Nivedita Dhar

Biomarkers Urology - Original Paper

Bladder cancer biomarker screening based on non-targeted urine metabolomics

Jinkun Li, Bisheng Cheng, Hongbing Xie, Chuanchuan Zhan, Shipeng Li, Peiming Bai

Urolithiasis Urology - Original Paper

The impact of stenting prior to oral chemolysis of upper urinary tract uric acid stones

Arman Tsaturyan, Piet Bosshard, Elizaveta Bokova, Olivier Bonny, Kevin Stritt, Beat Roth

Kidney Cancer Urology - Original Paper

Efficacy and safety of immune checkpoint inhibitors in elderly patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma

Yuki Nemoto, Hiroki Ishihara, Kazutaka Nakamura, Hidekazu Tachibana, Hironori Fukuda, Kazuhiko Yoshida, Hirohito Kobayashi, Junpei Iizuka, Hiroaki Shimmura, Yasunobu Hashimoto, Kazunari Tanabe, Tsunenori Kondo, Toshio Takagi

Hematuria Urology - Original Paper

Serum irisin is a novel biomarker for bladder cancer detection

Kerem Taken, Rahmi Aslan, Recep Eryilmaz, Hamit Hakan Alp, Zübeyir Huyut, Muhammet İrfan Dönmez

Open Access Cystectomy Urology - Original Paper

Clinical outcome and quality of life in octogenarian patients with muscle-invasive urothelial carcinoma of the bladder treated with radical cystectomy or transurethral resection of the bladder tumor: a retrospective analysis of 143 patients

Christian Rehme, Beatrix Fritsch, Luca Thomas, Stefan Istin, Carolin Burchert, Bastian Hummel, Bogdan Baleanu-Curaj, Henning Reis, Tibor Szarvas, Herbert Ruebben, Boris Hadaschik, Christian Niedworok

Prostate Cancer Urology - Original Paper

Cancer-specific mortality after radical prostatectomy vs external beam radiotherapy in high-risk Hispanic/Latino prostate cancer patients

Benedikt Hoeh, Jan L. Hohenhorst, Rocco Flammia, Benedikt Horlemann, Gabriele Sorce, Francesco Chierigo, Zhe Tian, Fred Saad, Markus Graefen, Michele Gallucci, Alberto Briganti, Carlo Terrone, Shahrokh F. Shariat, Luis A. Kluth, Andreas Becker, Felix K. H. Chun, Pierre I. Karakiewicz

Prostate Cancer Urology - Original Paper

Survival after radical prostatectomy vs. radiation therapy in ductal carcinoma of the prostate

Francesco Chierigo, Marco Borghesi, Christoph Würnschimmel, Rocco Simone Flammia, Benedikt Horlemann, Gabriele Sorce, Benedikt Höh, Zhe Tian, Fred Saad, Markus Graefen, Michele Gallucci, Alberto Briganti, Francesco Montorsi, Felix K. H. Chun, Shahrokh F. Shariat, Guglielmo Mantica, Nazareno Suardi, Carlo Terrone, Pierre I. Karakiewicz

IgA Vasculitis Nephrology - Review

Predictability of the Oxford classification of IgA nephropathy in Henoch–Schonlein purpura nephritis

Xinyao Luo, Jiaxing Tan, Dingyuan Wan, Junda Chen, Yahong Hu

Diabetic Nephropathy Nephrology - Review

The effects of beraprost sodium on renal function and cardiometabolic profile in patients with diabetes mellitus: a systematic review and meta-analysis of clinical trials

Peyman Nowrouzi-Sohrabi, Reza Tabrizi, Kamran Hessami, Mojtaba Shabani-Borujeni, Mahnaz Hosseini-Bensenjan, Shahla Rezaei, Mohammad Jalali, Pedram Keshavarz, Fariba Ahmadizar

Lupus Nephritis Nephrology - Original Paper

A prospective cohort study of rituximab in the treatment of refractory nephrotic syndrome

Jing Xu, Ying Ding, Li Wan, Qinghua Yang, Zhen Qu

Polycystic Kidney Disease Nephrology - Original Paper

Evaluation of sirtuin 1 (SIRT1) levels in autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease

Pervin Ozkan Kurtgoz, Suleyman Karakose, Cigdem Damla Cetinkaya, Edip Erkus, Ibrahim Guney

Acute Kidney Injury Nephrology - Original Paper

Kidney biopsy findings in vancomycin-induced acute kidney injury: a pooled analysis

Ioannis Bellos, Vasilios Pergialiotis, Despina N. Perrea

Kidney Injury Nephrology - Original Paper

Outcomes of death and prolonged renal insufficiency in ethylene glycol poisoned patients

Gabriela Raluca Grigorasi, Ionut Nistor, Mihaela Corlade-Andrei, Luminita Voroneanu, Dimitrie Siriopol, Mugurel Apetrei, Diana Carmen Cimpoesu, Adrian Covic

Chronic Kidney Disease Nephrology - Original Paper

Assessment of health-related quality of life and its determinants in the pre-dialysis patients with chronic kidney disease

Roland Nnaemeka Okoro, Maxwell Ogochukwu Adibe, Mathew Jegbefume Okonta, Ibrahim Ummate, John David Ohieku, Sani Ibn Yakubu

Chronic Kidney Disease Nephrology - Original Paper

A systematic review for the efficacy of coenzyme Q10 in patients with chronic kidney disease

Yongxing Xu, Guolei Yang, Xiaowen Zuo, Jianjun Gao, Huaping Jia, Enhong Han, Juan Liu, Yan Wang, Hong Yan

Ultrasound Nephrology - Original Paper

Outcomes and predictors of failure of arteriovenous fistulae for hemodialysis

Siddharth Venkat Ramanan, Ravindra Attur Prabhu, Indu Ramachandra Rao, Arun Chawla, Srinivas Vinayak Shenoy, Shankar Prasad Nagaraju, Mohan V. Bhojaraja

COVID-19 Nephrology - Original Paper

Evaluation of central venous catheter and other risk factors for mortality in chronic hemodialysis patients with COVID-19 in Brazil

Jocemir Ronaldo Lugon, Precil Diego Miranda de Menezes Neves, Andrea Pio-Abreu, Marcelo Mazza do Nascimento, Ricardo Sesso

Echocardiography Nephrology - Original Paper

A single bout of hybrid intradialytic exercise did not affect left-ventricular function in exercise-naïve dialysis patients: a randomized, cross-over trial

Stefania S. Grigoriou, Christoforos D. Giannaki, Keith George, Christina Karatzaferi, Paris Zigoulis, Theodoros Eleftheriadis, Ioannis Stefanidis, Giorgos K. Sakkas

Spinal Anesthesia Nephrology - Original Paper

Efficacy of dexmedetomidine on peritoneal dialysis catheter insertion

Takashin Nakayama, Kiyotaka Uchiyama, Kohkichi Morimoto, Naoki Washida, Takahiro Kasai, Ran Nakamichi, Ei Kusahana, Shu Wakino, Hiroshi Itoh

Nephrology - Original Paper

MiR-133a is a potential target for arterial calcification in patients with end-stage renal disease

Sha Li, Fan Zhi, Mingliang Hu, Xingkui Xue, Yihao Mo

Nephrology - Original Paper

MiR-93 inhibits the vascular calcification of chronic renal failure by suppression of Wnt/β-catenin pathway

Jun Peng, Chao Qin, Shu-Yan Tian, Jia-Qing Peng

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Obesity Clinical Trial Summary

At a glance: The STEP trials

A round-up of the STEP phase 3 clinical trials evaluating semaglutide for weight loss in people with overweight or obesity.

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Highlights from the ACC 2024 Congress

Year in Review: Pediatric cardiology

Watch Dr. Anne Marie Valente present the last year's highlights in pediatric and congenital heart disease in the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Pulmonary vascular disease

The last year's highlights in pulmonary vascular disease are presented by Dr. Jane Leopold in this official video from ACC.24.

Year in Review: Valvular heart disease

Watch Prof. William Zoghbi present the last year's highlights in valvular heart disease from the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Heart failure and cardiomyopathies

Watch this official video from ACC.24. Dr. Biykem Bozkurt discusses last year's major advances in heart failure and cardiomyopathies.