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International Urology and Nephrology

Issue 7/2020

Content (25 Articles)

Coronavirus Urology – Editorial

The impact of COVID-19 on urologic practice, medical education, and training

Ananias C. Diokno, Jeffrey M. Devries

Testosterone Urology - Original Paper

Age-independent secular testosterone populational trends among Brazilian males

Walker W. Laranja, Eduardo Riccetto, Marcelo P. Amaro, Leonardo O. Reis

Computed Tomography Urology - Original Paper

Low diagnostic sensitivity of cystoscopy and cystography of surgically confirmed vesicoenteric fistulae

Florian A. Stroie, Osamah M. Hasan, Matthew D. Houlihan, Brian J. McArdle, Courtney M. P. Hollowell, Jennifer Blumetti, Patricia P. Vidal, Sarah P. Psutka

Urology - Original Paper

A new intrasurgical technique to safely and reproducibly induce partial unilateral urinary obstruction and renal scarring in a Rat Model

Laurien G. P. H. Vroomen, Nirmal Thampi John, Masashi Fuijmori, Arjun Sivaraman, Diane Felsen, Govindarajan Srimathveeravalli

Nephrostomy Urology - Original Paper

Minimally invasive versus standard endoscopic combined intrarenal surgery for renal stones: a retrospective pilot study analysis

Kimitsugu Usui, Mitsuru Komeya, Masataka Taguri, Koshi Kataoka, Takuo Asai, Takehiko Ogawa, Masahiro Yao, Junichi Matsuzaki

Hematuria Urology - Original Paper

De novo renal carcinoma arising in non-functional kidney graft: a national retrospective study

Lionel Vaudreuil, Thomas Bessede, Romain Boissier, Sébastien Bouye, Julien Branchereau, Kevin Caillet, François Kleinclauss, Gregory Verhoest, Xavier Tillou

Urology - Original Paper

Bladder cancer: total antioxidant capacity and pharmacotherapy with vitamin-E

Hamid Mazdak, Zahra Tolou_Ghamari, Mehdi Gholampour

Prostate Cancer Urology - Original Paper

Endogenous testosterone mirrors prostate cancer aggressiveness: correlation between basal testosterone serum levels and prostate cancer European Urology Association clinical risk classes in a large cohort of Caucasian patients

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

Testosterone Urology - Original Paper

Microscopic replantation of completely amputated penis and testes: a case report and literature review

Xu-Dong Liu, Yan-Feng Li, Qi Wang, Yong Zhang, Yong Luo, Bo Zhou, Zao-Ming Huang, Zhi-Lin Nie, Ke Li, Qing-Xing Feng, Jun Jiang

Urethral Stricture Urology - Original Paper

Evaluation of factors and short-term postoperative morbidity associated with early versus late discharge following urethroplasty

Mahmoud I. Khalil, Naleen Raj Bhandari, Scotty McKay, Mohamed H. Kamel, Ahmed Safaan, Rodney Davis, Nalin Payakachat, Omer A. Raheem, Ehab Eltahawy

Nephrology - Review

Recent advances in understanding the role of hypoxia-inducible factor 1α in renal fibrosis

Xuejiao Wei, Xiaoyu Zhu, Lili Jiang, Xiu Huang, Yangyang Zhang, Dan Zhao, Yujun Du

Amyloidosis of the Kidney Nephrology - Original Paper

A histopathological scoring and grading system to predict outcome for patients with AA amyloidosis

Aygul Celtik, Sait Sen, Fatma Keklik, Guray Saydam, Gulay Asci, Banu Sarsik, Mehmet Ozkahya, Huseyin Toz

Chronic Kidney Disease Nephrology - Original Paper

Association of sleep duration with chronic kidney disease and proteinuria in adults: a systematic review and dose–response meta-analysis

Qinjian Hao, Min Xie, Ling Zhu, Yikai Dou, Minhan Dai, Yulu Wu, Xiangdong Tang, Qiang Wang

Chronic Kidney Disease Nephrology - Original Paper

Asymmetric dimethylarginine and angiopoietin-like protein-2 are independent predictors of cardiovascular risk in pre-dialysis non-diabetic chronic kidney disease patients

K. Ashokachakkaravarthy, Medha Rajappa, Sreejith Parameswaran, Santhosh Satheesh, G. Priyadarshini, P. S. Mohan Raj, G. Revathy, M. Priyadarssini

Open Access Arterial Occlusive Disease Nephrology - Original Paper

The relationship between sclerostin and carotid artery atherosclerosis in patients with stage 3–5 chronic kidney disease

Ban Zhao, Aiqun Chen, Haitao Wang, Ju Cui, Ying Sun, Lengnan Xu, Yonghui Mao

Acute Kidney Injury Nephrology - Original Paper

The effect of Ramadan fasting on kidney function in patients with chronic kidney disease

Ismail Baloglu, Kultigin Turkmen, Ismail Kocyigit, Orcun Altunoren, Levent Demirtas, Gokmen Zararsız, Eray Eroglu

Nephrology - Original Paper

Biological basis of lymphocyte ratios for survival prediction in hemodialysis patients: a longitudinal study

Yoni Balboul, Aliona Gurshumov, Ada Azar, Kobi Stav, Shai Efrati, Ilia Beberashvili

Peritoneal Dialysis Nephrology - Original Paper

Effects of isoflavones on bone turnover markers in peritoneal dialysis patients: a randomized controlled trial

Zahra Yari, Hadi Tabibi, Iraj Najafi, Mehdi Hedayati, Mina Movahedian

Acute Kidney Injury Nephrology - Original Paper

Vinpocetine reduces cisplatin-induced acute kidney injury through inhibition of NF–κB pathway and activation of Nrf2/ARE pathway in rats

Wenjing Song, Weinan Yin, Liang Ding, Yang Gao, JingJing Xu, Yan Yang, Xin He, Pengju Gong, Lei Wei, Wenli Chen, Jingwei Zhang

Acute Kidney Injury Nephrology - Letter to the Editor

Acute kidney injury associated with COVID-19: another extrapulmonary manifestation

Luis Barros Camargo, Iván Darío Quintero Marzola, Juan Carlos Cárdenas Gómez, Leidy Tatiana Mendoza Daza, Loraine Quintana Pájaro

Acute Kidney Injury Nephrology - Letter to the Editor

Patients with chronic kidney disease have a poorer prognosis of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19): an experience in New York City

Takayuki Yamada, Takahisa Mikami, Nitin Chopra, Hirotaka Miyashita, Svetlana Chernyavsky, Satoshi Miyashita

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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.

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.