Issue 4/2010
Content (40 Articles)
Preoperative imaging in renal masses: does size on computed tomography correlate with actual tumor size?
Ferhat Ateş, Ilker Akyol, Onur Sildiroglu, Zafer Kucukodaci, Hasan Soydan, Kenan Karademir, Kadir Baykal
Long-term efficacy and safety of interferon-alpha-2B in patients with mumps orchitis
Turgut Yapanoglu, Huseyin Kocaturk, Yilmaz Aksoy, Fatih Alper, Isa Ozbey
Assessment of the relationship between asymmetric dimethylarginine and severity of erectile dysfunction and coronary artery disease
Tevfik Aktoz, Meryem Aktoz, Ersan Tatlı, Mustafa Kaplan, Fatma N. Turan, Ahmet Barutcu, Irfan H. Atakan, Muzaffer Demir, Armagan Altun
In vitro measurement of ejaculation latency time (ELT) and the effects of vardenafil on ELT on lifelong premature ejaculators: placebo-controlled, double-blind, cross-over laboratory setting
Ahmet Gökçe, Abdullah Demirtas, Fikret Halis, Oguz Ekmekcioglu
An animal model of ischemic priapism and the effects of melatonin on antioxidant enzymes and oxidative injury parameters in rat penis
Nihat Uluocak, Dogan Atılgan, Fikret Erdemir, Bekir S. Parlaktas, Adem Yasar, Unal Erkorkmaz, Ali Akbas
Comparative analysis of upper ureteral stones (>15 mm) treated with retroperitoneoscopic ureterolithotomy and ureteroscopic pneumatic lithotripsy
YunYan Wang, JianQuan Hou, DuanGai Wen, Jun OuYang, JunSong Meng, HaiJun Zhuang
Evaluation of video-urodynamic studies before renal transplantation in chronic renal failure patients
Tahsin Turunc, Hasan Micozkadioglu, Ayhan Dirim, Baris Kuzgunbay, Cem Aygun, Hakan Ozkardes, Mehmet Haberal
Effects of anesthetics on cystometric parameters in female rats
Cuneyd Ozkurkcugil, Levend Ozkan
TVT vs. TOT: a comparison in terms of continence results, complications and quality of life after a median follow-up of 48 months
Vahudin Zugor, Apostolos P. Labanaris, Mohammad-Reza Rezaei-Jafari, Peter Hammerer, Joachim Dembowski, Jörn Witt, Wigand Wucherpfennig
Efficacy of the bulbourethral autologous sling in treating male stress urinary incontinence: a three-year experience from a single center
Anastasios Athanasopoulos, Edward J. McGuire
Death with functioning kidney transplant: an obituarial analysis
Puneet Sood, Yong R. Zhu, Eric P. Cohen
New-onset diabetes after transplantation in tacrolimus-treated, living kidney transplantation: long-term impact and utility of the pre-transplant OGTT
Shoichi Iida, Hideki Ishida, Tadahiko Tokumoto, Kazuya Omoto, Hiroki Shirakawa, Tomokazu Shimizu, Hiroyuki Amano, Kiyoshi Setoguchi, Taiji Nozaki, Daisuke Toki, Daisuke Tokita, Kazunari Tanabe
No advantage is gained by preoperative bowel preparation in radical cystectomy and ileal conduit: a randomized controlled trial of 86 patients
Ran Xu, Xiaokun Zhao, Zhaohui Zhong, Lei Zhang
Long-term outcomes of radical cystectomy with preservation of prostatic capsule
Marcos F. Dall’Oglio, Alberto A. Antunes, Alexandre Crippa, Adriano J. Nesrallah, Miguel Srougi
The role of adjuvant chemotherapy in patients with locally advanced (pT3, pT4a) and/or lymph node–positive bladder cancer
Berkan Reşorlu, Kadir Türkölmez, Gül Ergün, Sümer Baltacı, Çağatay Göğüş, Yaşar Bedük
The impact of core biopsy fragmentation in prostate cancer
Leonardo Oliveira Reis, José Alberto Salvo Reinato, Daniel Carlos Silva, Wagner Eduardo Matheus, Fernandes Denardi, Ubirajara Ferreira
E1A oncogene expression inhibits PTHrP P3 promoter activity and sensitizes human prostate cancer cells to TNF-induced apoptosis
Farrokh K. Asadi, Subhash C. Kukreja, Brigitte Boyer, Ana-Maria Valess, James L. Cook
Uncommon pediatric painless scrotal masses: a puzzle of pediatricians and urologists
Yuan Xingang, Wei Guanghui, Lin Tao, He Dawei, Li Xuliang
A comparative study to evaluate the effect of double dartos flaps in primary hypospadias repair: no fistula anymore
Murat Yiğiter, Abdullah Yildiz, Akgün Oral, Ahmet Bedii Salman
Testicular tissue histology in rabbit testes after transparenchymal suturing with six different types of suture material
M. Murat Samli, Murat Demirbas, Cem Guler, Fatma Aktepe
Cardiovascular events in chronic dialysis patients: emphasizing the importance of vascular disease prevention
Kosmas I. Paraskevas, Ioannis Kotsikoris, Sotirios A. Koupidis, Alexandros A. Tzovaras, Dimitri P. Mikhailidis
Cardiovascular disease in end-stage renal disease: the challenge of assessing and managing cardiac disease in dialysis patients
Lisa M. Miller, Manish M. Sood, Amy R. Sood, Martina Reslerova, Paul Komenda, Claudio Rigatto, Joe Bueti
Abnormalities of serum potassium concentration in dialysis-associated hyperglycemia and their correction with insulin: a unique clinical/physiologic exercise in internal potassium balance
Antonios H. Tzamaloukas, Todd S. Ing, Moses S. Elisaf, Dominic S.C. Raj, Kostas C. Siamopoulos, Mark Rohrscheib, Glen H. Murata
The incidence and severity of Henoch-Schönlein purpura nephritis over a 22-year period in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan
Yukihiko Kawasaki, Kazuhide Suyama, Eichi Yugeta, Masahiko Katayose, Shigeo Suzuki, Hiroko Sakuma, Kenji Nemoto, Akira Tsukagoshi, Katsutoshi Nagasawa, Mitsuaki Hosoya
Renal biopsy findings in Iran: case series report from a referral kidney center
Shahrzad Ossareh, Mojgan Asgari, Ezatollah Abdi, Hosein Nejad-Gashti, Yousef Ataipour, Sasan Aris, Fereidoon Proushani, Ghodratollah Ghorbani, Fatemeh Hayati, Ahad J. Ghods
Predictors of abnormal renal cortical scintigraphy in children with first urinary tract infection: the importance of time factor
Kianoush Ansari Gilani, Jamak Modaresi Esfeh, Ali Gholamrezanezhad, Amir Gholami, Setareh Mamishi, Mohammad Eftekhari, Davood Beiki, Armaghan Fard-Esfahani, Babak Fallahi, Arash Anvari
Impact of heart failure on the incidence of contrast-induced nephropathy in patients with chronic kidney disease
Jordan L. Rosenstock, Emmanuelle Gilles, Ari B. Geller, Georgia Panagopoulos, Staicy Mathew, Deepa Malieckal, Maria V. DeVita, Michael F. Michelis
Short-term efficacy of sevelamer versus calcium acetate in patients with chronic kidney disease stage 3–4
Ashima Gulati, Vijesh Sridhar, Tathagata Bose, Pankaj Hari, Arvind Bagga
Depressive symptoms and chronic kidney disease: results from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 2005–2006
Ana C. Ricardo, Michael J. Fischer, Andrew Peck, Mary Turyk, James P. Lash
Modulation of the immune response to HBV vaccination by hemodialysis membranes
Fatih Dede, Ayla Yıldız, Deniz Aylı, Nujen Çolak, Ali Rıza Odabaş, Hadim Akoğlu, Erdal Eskioğlu, Adrian Covic
Torque teno virus infection in hemodialysis patients in North India
Mohammad Irshad, Kishore Mandal, Shiwani Singh, S. K. Agarwal
Glomerular filtration rate (GFR) estimated from serum creatinine predicts total (urine and peritoneal) creatinine clearance in patients on peritoneal dialysis
Hulya Taskapan, Pliakogiannis Theodoros, Paul Tam, Joanne Bargman, Dimitrios Oreopoulos
Soluble endothelial cell protein C receptor and thrombomodulin levels after renal transplantation
Kenan Keven, Semiha Elmaci, Sule Sengul, Nejat Akar, Yonca Egin, Volkan Genc, Sehsuvar Erturk, Bulent Erbay
Gitelman syndrome due to p.A204T mutation in CLCNKB gene
R. Enríquez, V. Adam, A. E. Sirvent, A. B. García-García, I. Millán, F. Amorós
Does retinitis pigmentosa relate with polycystic kidney disease?
Ismail Koçyigit, Aydin Unal, Ersin Ozaslan, Oktay Oymak, Cengiz Utas
Erdheim-Chester disease as cause of end-stage renal failure: a case report and review of the literature
Jose Emilio Sanchez, Carmen Mora, Manuel Macia, Juan F. Navarro
Psoas abscess in hemodialysis patients
Masayo Sato, Yuko Iwasa, Shigeru Otsubo, Naoki Kimata, Takashi Takei, Naoko Miwa, Takashi Akiba, Kosaku Nitta
The impact of type of assistance on characteristics of peritonitis in elderly peritoneal dialysis patients
Chun-Yih Hsieh, Ji-Tseng Fang, Chih-Wei Yang, Ping-Chin Lai, Sau-An Hu, Yu-Ming Chen, Chun-Chen Yu, Ya-Chung Tian, Chu-Chun Chien, Cheng-Chieh Hung
Exercise program to enhance physical performance and quality of life of older hemodialysis patients: a feasibility study
Mika L. Nonoyama, Dina Brooks, Alexandra Ponikvar, S. Vanita Jassal, Pia Kontos, Gerald M. Devins, Lily Spanjevic, Carol Heck, Judi Laprade, Gary Naglie
Arrest of the true culprit and acquittal of the innocent? Genetic revelations charge APOL1 variants with kidney disease susceptibility
Martin Zenker, Peter R. Mertens