Issue 3/2017
Content (25 Articles)
The role of glucocorticoid receptor in prostate cancer progression: from bench to bedside
Jieping Hu, Qingke Chen
Clinical characteristics of adrenal tumors in children: a retrospective review of a 15-year single-center experience
Xiaokun Lin, Dazhou Wu, Congde Chen, Na Zheng
Estimation of the relationship between the polymorphisms of selected genes: ACE, AGTR1, TGFβ1 and GNB3 with the occurrence of primary vesicoureteral reflux
Marcin Życzkowski, Joanna Żywiec, Krzysztof Nowakowski, Andrzej Paradysz, Władyslaw Grzeszczak, Janusz Gumprecht
Ultrasound image features of intravesical prostatic protrusion indicated failure of medication therapy of finasteride and doxazosin in patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia (LUTS/BPH)
Qiang Liu, Yunkai Zhu, Jianping Liu, Jun Qi, Jian Kang
Vaporize, anatomically vaporize or enucleate the prostate? The flexible use of the GreenLight laser
Luca Cindolo, Lorenzo Ruggera, Paolo Destefanis, Claudio Dadone, Giovanni Ferrari
Treatment of reno-ureteral colic by twelfth intercostal nerve block with lidocaine versus intramuscular diclofenac
Miguel Maldonado-Avila, Marcos Del Rosario-Santiago, Jesus Emmanuel Rosas-Nava, Hugo Arturo Manzanilla-Garcia, Victor Manuel Rios-Davila, Patricia Rodriguez-Nava, Roberto Alejandro Vela-Mollinedo, Mateo Leopoldo Garduño-Arteaga
The learning curve for access creation in solo ultrasonography-guided percutaneous nephrolithotomy and the associated skills
Weimin Yu, Ting Rao, Xing Li, Yuan Ruan, Run Yuan, Chenglong Li, Haoyong Li, Fan Cheng
Risk factors for intravesical recurrence after nephroureterectomy in patients with upper urinary tract urothelial carcinoma
Ryo Yamashita, Reiko Watanabe, Ichiro Ito, Hideo Shinsaka, Masafumi Nakamura, Masato Matsuzaki, Masashi Niwakawa
WHO 1973 grade 3 and infiltrative growth pattern proved, aberrant E-cadherin expression tends to be of predictive value for progression in a series of stage T1 high-grade bladder cancer after organ-sparing approach
Wolfgang Otto, Johannes Breyer, Sonja Herdegen, Fabian Eder, Simone Bertz, Matthias May, Roman Mayr, Eva M. Lausenmeyer, Stefan Denzinger, Bas W. G. van Rhijn, Maximilian Burger, Arndt Hartmann
Comparison of free-hand transperineal mpMRI/TRUS fusion-guided biopsy with transperineal 12-core systematic biopsy for the diagnosis of prostate cancer: a single-center prospective study in China
Qing Zhang, Wei Wang, Bing Zhang, Jong Shi, Yao Fu, Danyan Li, Suhan Guo, Shengjie Zhang, Haifeng Huang, Xuping Jiang, Weimin Zhou, Hongqian Guo
Prostate cancer outcomes and delays in care
Michael E. O’Callaghan, Zumin Shi, Tina Kopsaftis, Kim Moretti
Issues in designing a randomized clinical trial for chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome: Comment on Wang et al. Randomized controlled trial of levofloxacin, terazosin, and combination therapy in patients with category III chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome. Int Urol Nephrol. 2016;48:13–18
Dino Papeš, Miram Pasini, Ana Jerončić
Sunitinib tolerance and efficacy in patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma according to ethnic and geographic factors
Jamal Zekri, Saba Imtiaz, Mubarak Al Mansour, Waseem Darwish
Obesity, acute kidney injury and outcome of critical illness
Helmut Schiffl, Susanne M. Lang
Modification of the 2012 CKD-EPI equations for the elderly Chinese
Fen Li, Xiaohua Pei, Xiaoshuang Ye, Xun Liu, Dan Song, Xiaoxuan Zhang, Bei Zhu, Lu Wei, Jin Zhu, Weihong Zhao
Hepatitis B reactivation in HBsAg-negative/HBcAb-positive patients receiving immunosuppressive therapy for glomerulonephritis: a retrospective analysis
Jing Fang, Wenge Li, Xiangxin Peng, Zhao Tan, Min Tan, Cong Zhang, Wenbo Wang, Zhihong Xu, Gumin Zhou
Community-acquired hypokalemia in elderly patients: related factors and clinical outcomes
S. Bardak, K. Turgutalp, M. B. Koyuncu, M. Harı, İ. Helvacı, D. Ovla, M. Horoz, S. Demir, A. Kıykım
Improving the diagnostic workup of hyponatremia in the setting of kidney disease: a continuing medical education (CME) initiative
Ladan Golestaneh, Joel Neugarten, William Southern, Faraj Kargoli, Amanda Raff
Treatment of complicated urinary tract infection and acute pyelonephritis by short-course intravenous levofloxacin (750 mg/day) or conventional intravenous/oral levofloxacin (500 mg/day): prospective, open-label, randomized, controlled, multicenter, non-inferiority clinical trial
Hong Ren, Xiao Li, Zhao-Hui Ni, Jian-Ying Niu, Bin Cao, Jie Xu, Hong Cheng, Xiao-Wen Tu, Ai-Min Ren, Ying Hu, Chang-Ying Xing, Ying-Hong Liu, Yan-Feng Li, Jun Cen, Rong Zhou, Xu-Dong Xu, Xiao-Hui Qiu, Nan Chen
Hemodialysis-induced repolarization abnormalities on ECG are influenced by serum calcium levels and ultrafiltration volumes
Hande Ozportakal, Abdullah Ozkok, Ozlem Alkan, Ahmet Sait Bulut, Memduha Boyraz, Mehmet Inanir, Goksel Acar, Ali Riza Odabas
The metabolic hormone FGF21 is associated with endothelial dysfunction in hemodialysis patients
Crina Claudia Rusu, Simona Racasan, Ina Maria Kacso, Diana Moldovan, Alina Potra, Dacian Tirinescu, Cristian Budurea, Remus Orasan, Ioan Mihai Patiu, Cosmina Ioana Bondor, Dan Vladutiu, Mirela Gherman Caprioara
Comparison of multiple fluid status assessment methods in patients on chronic hemodialysis
Giannis Alexiadis, Stelios Panagoutsos, Stefanos Roumeliotis, Ilias Stibiris, Angelos Markos, Konstantia Kantartzi, Ploumis Passadakis
Inflammation and oxidation: do they improve after kidney transplantation? Relationship with mortality after transplantation
Laura Cañas, Eva Iglesias, María Cruz Pastor, Jaume Barallat, Javier Juega, Ioana Bancu, Ricardo Lauzurica
Implications of dynamic changes in miR-192 expression in ischemic acute kidney injury
Lulu Zhang, Yuan Xu, Song Xue, Xudong Wang, Huili Dai, Jiaqi Qian, Zhaohui Ni, Yucheng Yan
Measuring creatinine excretion and clearance for diagnosing and staging chronic kidney disease
Antonios H. Tzamaloukas, Deepak Malhotra