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International Urology and Nephrology

Issue 4/2018

Content (23 Articles)

Urology - Review

Effect of varicocele repair on sperm DNA fragmentation: a review

Matheus Roque, Sandro C. Esteves

Urology - Original Paper

Visual internal urethrotomy for management of urethral strictures in boys: a comparison of short-term outcome of holmium laser versus cold knife

Waseem Aboulela, Mohammed S. ElSheemy, Mahmoud Shoukry, Ahmed M. Shouman, Ahmed I. Shoukry, Waleed Ghoneima, Mohamed El Ghoneimy, Hany A. Morsi, Mostafa Abdel Mohsen, Hesham Badawy

Urology - Original Paper

Effects of metformin on prostatic tissue of rats with metabolic syndrome and benign prostatic hyperplasia

Congyun Xu, Yan Xu, Zhou Shen, Hangcheng Zhou, Jun Xiao, Tao Huang

Urology - Original Paper

Transurethral en bloc resection with bipolar button electrode for non-muscle invasive bladder cancer

Junfeng Zhang, Longsheng Wang, Shiyu Mao, Mengnan Liu, Wentao Zhang, Ziwei Zhang, Yadong Guo, Bisheng Huang, Yang Yan, Yong Huang, Xudong Yao

Urology - Original Paper

Factors predicting success after microsurgical vasovasostomy

Marco Cosentino, Maria F. Peraza, Alvaro Vives, Josvany Sanchez, Daniel Moreno, Judith Perona, Gerardo Ortiz, Maria Alcoba, Eduardo Ruiz, Joaquim Sarquella

Urology - Original Paper

The relationship between female sexual function index domains and premature ejaculation

Lütfi Canat, Recep Burak Değirmentepe, Hasan Anıl Atalay, İlter Alkan, Sait Özbir, Mehmet Gökhan Çulha, Alper Ötünçtemur

Open Access Urology - Original Paper

The role of HCN channels in peristaltic dysfunction in human ureteral tuberculosis

Fan He, Zhenxing Yang, Xingyou Dong, Zhenqiang Fang, Qian Liu, Xiaoyan Hu, Shanhong Yi, Longkun Li

Open Access Urology - Original Paper

Epidermal growth factor receptor function in the human urothelium

C. Wasén, M. Ekstrand, M. Levin, D. Giglio

Urology - Original Paper

Outcomes of synchronous and metachronous bilateral small renal masses (< 4 cm): a population-based cohort study

Nissar Ahmed Sheikh, Mohammed Hassan Khan, Sanjay Pillai, Stephen Lang, Ghulam Nabi

Open Access Urology - Original Paper

Inhibiting autophagy overcomes docetaxel resistance in castration-resistant prostate cancer cells

Quan Wang, Wei-Yang He, Yi-Zhou Zeng, Arman Hossain, Xin Gou

Nephrology - Review

Collectins in urinary tract and kidney diseases

Yongfang Qin, Jingjing Liu, Jiao Liu, Fengqi Hu

Nephrology - Review

Novel acute kidney injury biomarkers: their characteristics, utility and concerns

Braian M. Beker, Mateo G. Corleto, Cecilia Fieiras, Carlos G. Musso

Nephrology - Original Paper

Evaluation of quality of life, physical, and mental aspects in longevous patients with chronic kidney disease

Adriana Martini, Adriano Ammirati, Carlos Garcia, Carolina Andrade, Odete Portela, Maysa S. Cendoroglo, Ricardo Sesso

Nephrology - Original Paper

Effect of intradialytic exercise on daily physical activity and sleep quality in maintenance hemodialysis patients

Ji-Hyung Cho, Ji-Yeon Lee, Sukyung Lee, Hyuntae Park, Seung-Wook Choi, Jun Chul Kim

Nephrology - Original Paper

Nutritional status in short daily hemodialysis versus conventional hemodialysis patients in China

Jielong Jiang, Lijun Ni, Wei Ren, Xiaowan Zhou, Keliang Su, Lihua Wang, Lei Lan, Wei Chen, Yuanbo Wu

Nephrology - Original Paper

Association between keeping home records of catheter exit-site and incidence of peritoneal dialysis-related infections

Hidekazu Iida, Noriaki Kurita, Shino Fujimoto, Yuka Kamijo, Yoshitaka Ishibashi, Shingo Fukuma, Shunichi Fukuhara

Nephrology - Original Paper

Crosstalk between TLR4 and Notch1 signaling in the IgA nephropathy during inflammatory response

Xuxiang Sheng, Xiaoyan Zuo, Xihui Liu, Yang Zhou, Xia Sun

Nephrology - Original Paper

Klotho ameliorates hydrogen peroxide-induced oxidative injury in TCMK-1 cells

Yue Shen, Yucheng Yan, Liming Lu, Yingying Qian, Xuejing Guan, Lulu Zhang, Yuanyuan Qi, Leyi Gu, Feng Ding

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
Prof. Florian Limbourg
Prof. Anoop Chauhan
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.