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International Urology and Nephrology

Issue 12/2019

Content (23 Articles)

Acupuncture Urology - Review

Efficacy of acupuncture in the treatment of chronic prostatitis-chronic pelvic pain syndrome: a review of the literature

Junaid Wazir, Rahat Ullah, Shihong Li, Md Amir Hossain, Maladho Tanta Diallo, Farhan Ullah Khan, Awais Ullah Ihsan, Xiaohui Zhou

Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy Urology - Original Paper

Bipolar vaporization of the prostate may cause higher complication rates compared to bipolar loop resection: a randomized prospective trial

Osama Abdelwahab, Mohamed Habous, Mohammed Aziz, Mohammed Sultan, Mohammed Farag, Richard Santucci, Saleh Binsaleh

Probiotics Urology - Original Paper

Oral probiotics and the female urinary microbiome: a double-blinded randomized placebo-controlled trial

Birte J. Wolff, Travis K. Price, Cara J. Joyce, Alan J. Wolfe, Elizabeth R. Mueller

Open Access Kidney Transplantation Urology - Original Paper

Predictors of symptomatic lymphocele after kidney transplantation

Maja Joosten, Frank C. d’Ancona, Wilbert A. van der Meijden, Paul P. Poyck

Prostate Cancer Urology - Original Paper

Total testosterone density predicts high tumor load and disease reclassification of prostate cancer: results in 144 low-risk patients who underwent radical prostatectomy

Antonio B. Porcaro, Alessandro Tafuri, Marco Sebben, Tania Processali, Marco Pirozzi, Aliasger Shakir, Nelia Amigoni, Riccardo Rizzetto, Matteo Brunelli, Filippo Migliorini, Salvatore Siracusano, Walter Artibani

Nephrectomy Urology - Original Paper

Unmarried status is a barrier for access to treatment in patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma

Giuseppe Rosiello, Sophie Knipper, Carlotta Palumbo, Cristina Dzyuba-Negrean, Angela Pecoraro, Elio Mazzone, Francesco A. Mistretta, Zhe Tian, Umberto Capitanio, Francesco Montorsi, Shahrokh F. Shariat, Fred Saad, Alberto Briganti, Pierre I. Karakiewicz

Urology - Letter to the Editor

Trypanosoma cruzi and hematospermia

Marcos Lima de Oliveira Leal, Felipe da Silva Pereira, Ayla Wiana Reis Queiroz, Nara Djane Barbosa, Marta Almeida dos Santos, Daniel Abensur Athanazio

Acute Kidney Injury Nephrology - Review

Kidney–liver pathophysiological crosstalk: its characteristics and importance

Olivia Capalbo, Sofía Giuliani, Alberta Ferrero-Fernández, Paola Casciato, Carlos G. Musso

Probiotics Nephrology - Review

The gut microbiota and its relationship with chronic kidney disease

Consuelo Plata, Cristino Cruz, Luz G. Cervantes, Victoria Ramírez

Hypercholesterolemia Nephrology - Review

The impact of dyslipidemia and oxidative stress on vasoactive mediators in patients with renal dysfunction

Maryam Jabarpour, Nadereh Rashtchizadeh, Hassan Argani, Amir Ghorbanihaghjo, Masoumeh Ranjbarzadhag, Davoud Sanajou, Fatemeh Panah, Amirhesam Alirezaei

Acute Kidney Injury Nephrology - Original Paper

High rate of acute kidney injury in patients with chronic kidney disease and hepatitis C virus genotype 4 treated with direct-acting antiviral agents

Ahmed Yahia Elmowafy, Hanzada Mohamed El Maghrabi, Mohamed Elsayed Mashaly, Khaled Farouk Eldahshan, Lionel Rostaing, Mohamed Adel Bakr

Chronic Kidney Disease Nephrology - Original Paper

The effect of trimetazidine on preventing contrast-induced nephropathy after cardiac catheterization

Xingji Lian, Wenfei He, Huimin Zhan, Jiyan Chen, Ning Tan, Pengcheng He, Yuanhui Liu

Obesity Nephrology - Original Paper

Metabolic syndrome is a predictor of decreased renal function among community-dwelling middle-aged and elderly Japanese

Ryuichi Kawamoto, Taichi Akase, Daisuke Ninomiya, Teru Kumagi, Asuka Kikuchi

Antiviral Agents Nephrology - Original Paper

Efficacy and safety of the new antiviral agents for the treatment of hepatitis C virus infection in Egyptian renal transplant recipients

Hanzada Mohamed El Maghrabi, Ahmed Yahia Elmowafy, Ayman Fathi Refaie, Mohammed Adel Elbasiony, Gamal Elsayed Shiha, Lionel Rostaing, Mohamed Adel Bakr

Nephrectomy Nephrology - Original Paper

Liraglutide promotes autophagy by regulating the AMPK/mTOR pathway in a rat remnant kidney model of chronic renal failure

Lingyu Xue, Zhanglei Pan, Qiao Yin, Peng Zhang, Jing Zhang, Wenwen Qi

Live Webinar | 27-06-2024 | 18:00 (CEST)

Keynote webinar | Spotlight on medication adherence

Live: Thursday 27th June 2024, 18:00-19:30 (CEST)

WHO estimates that half of all patients worldwide are non-adherent to their prescribed medication. The consequences of poor adherence can be catastrophic, on both the individual and population level.

Join our expert panel to discover why you need to understand the drivers of non-adherence in your patients, and how you can optimize medication adherence in your clinics to drastically improve patient outcomes.

Prof. Kevin Dolgin
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Developed by: Springer Medicine
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.

Developed by: Springer Medicine

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.