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International Urology and Nephrology

Issue 6/2024

Content (40 Articles)

Hematuria Urology - Review

Malakoplakia of urinary bladde: 3 cases reports and review

Zhiliang Xia, Dan Du, Zhi Zhang, Zhonggui Hu, Zonglai Liu

Prevalence of pediatric lower urinary tract symptoms in a national claims database of privately insured patients, 2003–2014

Kathleen M. Kan, Gunjan Agrawal, Raphael Brosula, Pranaya Venkatapuram, Abby L. Chen, Chiyuan A. Zhang

Open Access Hypospadia Urology - Original Paper

3 M antimicrobial incise drape combined with MEBO in wound recovery of postoperative hypospadias surgery

Hongyan Li, Junting Li, Xiaoyan Yao, Han Chu

Urology - Original Paper

Association between oral frailty and lower urinary tract symptoms among middle-aged and older adults in community-dwelling individuals: a cross-sectional study

Fumiya Yoneyama, Teppei Okamoto, Yoshihiro Tamura, Noritaka Ishii, Kyo Togashi, Osamu Soma, Naoki Fujita, Hayato Yamamoto, Shingo Hatakeyama, Wataru Kobayashi, Chikara Ohyama

Open Access Tamsulosin Urology - Original Paper

Evaluation of Tamsulosin 0.4 mg versus 0.8 mg in management of lower urinary tract symptoms due to benign prostatic enlargement

Tarek Osman, Hossam Elawady, Khaled Fawaz, Mohamed Shabayek, Mohammed Darweesh Essam, Dana Osman, Karim Omar ElSaeed

Nephrostomy Urology - Original Paper

The Whitaker test: a predictive tool for evaluating the surgical efficacy of upper urinary tract reconstruction in patients carrying a nephrostomy tube after surgery

Jiawei Chen, Xincheng Gao, Ming Yang, Ying Li, Shuaishuai Chai, Yuancheng Zhou, Xingyuan Xiao, Ziqiao Lei, Yifei Xing, Bing Li

Open Access Acute Kidney Injury Urology - Original Paper

Predictors of acute kidney injury after percutaneous nephrolithotomy in adult patients: prospective observational study

Ahmed Mahmoud Hasan, Ahmed Mahmoud Riyad, Mostafa AbdelRazek Ahmed

Open Access Prostate Cancer Urology - Original Paper

Association between a body shape index and prostate cancer: a cross-sectional study of NHANES 2001–2018

Xiaowu Liu, Honglei Shi, Yunfeng Shi, Hanping Wei, Xiaoliang Yuan, Zhimin Jiao, Tingchun Wu, Zengjun Wang

Prostate Cancer Urology - Original Paper

The association between methylmalonic acid, a biomarker of mitochondrial dysfunction, and risk of prostate cancer

Gaoteng Lin, Fangfang Zhan, Lianchao Jin, Guizhong Liu, Wanqing Wei

Open Access Seminoma Urology - Original Paper

Predictive tissue markers in testicular germ cell tumors: Immunohistochemical expression of MLH1 and REV-7 proteins

Theodoros Spinos, Eleni Zografos, Konstantinos Koutsoukos, Flora Zagouri, Christos Kosmas, Tatiana S. Driva, Dimitrios Goutas, Charikleia Gakiopoulou, George Agrogiannis, Eirini Theochari, Chara Tzavara, Andreas C. Lazaris

Open Access Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction Urology - Review

Ureterocalicostomy for complex upper ureteral stricture: a narrative review of the current literature

Bin Xie, Xuefeng Wang, Xin Zeng, Lingyu Xie, Zhicheng Zeng, Hui Xu

Open Access Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction Urology - Original Paper

Analysis of risk factors for stenosis after laparoscopic pyeloplasty in the treatment of ureteropelvic junction obstruction

Ruilong Chen, Chao Jiang, Xiang Li, Chao Yang, Tengfei Zhu, Yi Wang

Pyeloplasty Urology - Original Paper

Minimal-invasive ileal ureter replacement for the management of multiple ureteral polyps: the initial experience

Xiang Wang, Yiming Zhang, Jilong Zhang, Zhihua Li, Guanpeng Han, Lianghao Zhang, Xinfei Li, Kunlin Yang, Bing Wang, Peng Zhang, Chen Huang, Jing Liu, Hongjian Zhu, Liqun Zhou, Kai Zhang, Xuesong Li

Urethral Stricture Urology - Original Paper

Female ventral-onlay buccal mucosal graft urethroplasty supported with martius labial fat pad flap: early results

Yavuz Tarik Atik, Burak Uysal, Deniz Gul, Haci Ibrahim Cimen, Huseyin Aydemir, Mehmet Suhha Bostanci, Osman Kose

Tadalafile Urology - Letter to the Editor

Thoughts on “Comparison of the effect of hyperbaric oxygen therapy and tadalafil daily use on erectile function: a prospective, double controlled study”

Rasi Mizori, Tanzeel Ahmed, Reubeen Ahmad, Malik Takreem Ahmad, Mustafa Ganijee

Chronic Kidney Disease Nephrology - Review

Sodium and water dynamics in the progression of chronic kidney disease: mechanisms and clinical significance

Nereida Spahia, Merita Rroji, Alma Idrizi, Goce Spasovski, Myftar Barbullushi

Open Access Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome Nephrology - Review

Inborn errors of immunity with kidney and urinary tract disorders: a review

Ahmad Shajari, Atefe Zare Ahmadabadi, Mohammad Moein Ashrafi, Tolue Mahdavi, Mahbubeh Mirzaee, Masoumeh Mohkam, Samin Sharafian, Mehrdad Tamiji, Mahnaz Jamee

Chronic Kidney Disease Nephrology - Review

The factors that are associated with itching in chronic kidney patients and evaluation of itching with the 5d itch scale

Barıs Mulla Cetin, Fatma Betul Guzel, Ilyas Ozturk, Ertugrul Erken, Ozkan Gungor, Orcun Altunoren

Acute Kidney Injury Nephrology - Review

Alactic base excess (ABE): a novel internal milieu parameter—its concept and clinical importance

Md Hoque, Jason Nagourney, Thomas Pawlowski, Joaquin Cantos, Gustavo Aroca-Martinez, Ivan Huespe, Carlos G. Musso

Nintedanib Nephrology - Original Paper

A protective role of nintedanib in peritoneal fibrosis through H19–EZH2–KLF2 axis via impeding mesothelial-to-mesenchymal transition

Wei Zhong, Jia Fu, Jin Liao, Shaxi Ouyang, Wei Yin, Yumei Liang, Kanghan Liu

Direct Oral Anticoagulant Nephrology - Original Paper

Direct oral anticoagulants versus vitamin K antagonists in patients with atrial fibrillation on chronic hemodialysis: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Denilsa D. P. Navalha, Nicole Felix, Alleh Nogueira, Mariana Clemente, Alice D. Marinho, Rafael Oliva Morgado Ferreira, Eric Pasqualotto, Caroline Serafim Dagostin, Luis Cláudio Santos Pinto, Gilson C. Fernandes

Acute Kidney Injury Nephrology - Original Paper

Objectified kidney ultrasound echogenicity and size metrics as potential predictors for kidney function in children

Shrea Goswami, Rosalia Misseri, Michelle C. Starr, Daniel T. Cater, Andrew L. Schwaderer

Coronary Heart Disease Nephrology - Original Paper

Blood–urea–nitrogen-to-serum–albumin ratio in predicting the value of patients with contrast-induced nephropathy for coronary heart disease

Qiong Pan, Yanchun Peng, Hong Ni, Lingyu Lin, Baolin Luo, Xizhen Huang, Liangwan Chen, Yanjuan Lin

Malnutrition Nephrology - Original Paper

The impact of malnutrition on the effectiveness of intradialytic exercise in hemodialysis patients: amulticenter cohort study

Ren Takahashi, Hiroki Yabe, Hideaki Ishikawa, Takashi Hibino, Sayumi Morishita, Kenichi Kono, Yoshifumi Moriyama, Tetsuya Yamada

Encephalopathy Nephrology - Letter to the Editor

Acute renal failure and encephalopathy in envenoming syndrome following massive vespa ducalis stings

Tao Wang, ZhiPeng Zhao, FuLei Meng, Chong Liu, KunXiao Zhao, LiHong Zhang, Tao Wang

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

Keynote webinar | Spotlight on medication adherence

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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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