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International Urology and Nephrology

Issue 8/2014

Content (32 Articles)

Urology - Original Paper

Normal anatomy of urethral sphincter complex in young Chinese males on MRI

Xiang-dong Wang, Sheng Liu, Li-xin Xiong, Peng-yu Sun, Xue-song Wang

Urology - Original Paper

Coffee consumption and urologic cancer risk: a meta-analysis of cohort studies

Tian-bao Huang, Zhui-feng Guo, Xiao-long Zhang, Xiao-peng Zhang, Huan Liu, Jiang Geng, Xu-dong Yao, Jun-hua Zheng

Urology - Original Paper

Safety and efficacy of desmopressin for the treatment of nocturia in elderly patients: a cohort study

Miho Song, Bum Sik Hong, Ji-Youn Chun, Ji-Yeon Han, Myung-Soo Choo

Urology - Original Paper

Impact of metabolic syndrome on stress urinary incontinence in pre- and postmenopausal women

Alper Otunctemur, Murat Dursun, Emin Ozbek, Suleyman Sahin, Huseyin Besiroglu, Ismail Koklu, Mustafa Erkoc, Eyyup Danis, Muammer Bozkurt

Urology - Original Paper

Endoscopic holmium laser management of tension-free vaginal tape eroded into the bladder

Davide Campobasso, Dario Cerasi, Samanta Fornia, Silvia Meli, Stefania Ferretti, Pietro Cortellini

Urology - Original Paper

Do blood groups have effect on prognosis of patients undergoing radical cystectomy?

Evren Süer, Cihat Özcan, İlker Gökçe, Ömer Gülpınar, Çağatay Göğüş, Kadir Türkölmez, Sümer Baltacı, Yaşar Bedük

Urology - Case Report

AFP-producing urothelial carcinoma of the bladder: a case report

Jianan Ye, Xianlin Xu, Min Fan, Dong Xue, Qianfeng Zhuang

Urology - Original Paper

Neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio predicts PSA response, but not outcomes in patients with castration-resistant prostate cancer treated with docetaxel

Ahmet Taner Sümbül, Ahmet Sezer, Hüseyin Abalı, Fatih Köse, İlhami Gültepe, Hüseyin Mertsoylu, Sadık Muallaoğlu, Özgür Özyılkan

Urology - Original Paper

Sentinel lymph node dissection combined with meticulous histology increases the detection rate of nodal metastases in prostate cancer

Michal Staník, Ivo Čapák, Daniel Macík, Jiří Vašina, Eva Lžičařová, Jiří Jarkovský, Martin Šustr, David Miklánek, Jan Doležel

Urology - Original Paper

Distal urethrectomy for localized penile squamous carcinoma in situ extending into the urethra: an updated series

J. A. Pedrosa, S. P. Amstutz, R. Bihrle, M. J. Mellon

Urology - Case Report

Persistent Mullerian duct syndrome with transverse testicular ectopia and seminoma

Bilal Fırat Alp, Zafer Demirer, Ali Gürağaç, Oğuzhan Babacan, Erkan Sarı, Sebahattin Sarı, İbrahim Yavan

Urology - Original Paper

Chronic ketamine treatment-induced changes in contractility characteristics of the mouse detrusor

Hong Chai Tang, Wai Ping Lam, Xin Zhang, Ping-Chung Leung, David T. Yew, Willmann Liang

Urology - Original Paper

The application of tissue-engineered preputial matrix and fibrin sealant for urethral reconstruction in rabbit model

Abdol-Mohammad Kajbafzadeh, Shabnam Sabetkish, Ali Tourchi, Naser Amirizadeh, Kourosh Afshar, Hassan Abolghasemi, Azadeh Elmi, Saman Shafaat Talab, Peyman Eshghi, Mohammad Javad Mohseni

Nephrology - Review

Dialysis-treated end-stage kidney disease in Libya: epidemiology and risk factors

Fathea Abobker Goleg, Norella Chiew-Tong Kong, Ramesh Sahathevan

Nephrology - Original Paper

Characteristics, therapies, and factors influencing outcomes of hospitalized hypernatremic geriatric patients

Muhammad R. Toor, Anjali Singla, Maria V. DeVita, Jordan L. Rosenstock, Michael F. Michelis

Nephrology - Original Paper

Clinical outcomes of ANCA-associated vasculitis in elderly patients

Ágnes Haris, Kálmán Polner, József Arányi, Henrik Braunitzer, Ilona Kaszás, István Mucsi

Nephrology - Original Paper

Should screening of renal markers be recommended in a working population?

Arjan van der Tol, Wim Van Biesen, Guy De Groote, Paul Verbeke, Frans Vermeiren, Kathleen Eeckhaut, Raymond Vanholder

Open Access Nephrology - Original Paper

Effects of insulin resistance on left ventricular hypertrophy in patients with CKD stage 1–3

Cheng-jun Wang, Xiao-rong Bao, Guo-wei Du, Yu Wang, Kai Chen, Ma-li Shen, Li-zhen Wang

Nephrology - Original Paper

Monocyte count/HDL cholesterol ratio and cardiovascular events in patients with chronic kidney disease

Mehmet Kanbay, Yalcin Solak, Hilmi Umut Unal, Yasemin Gulcan Kurt, Mahmut Gok, Hakki Cetinkaya, Murat Karaman, Yusuf Oguz, Tayfun Eyileten, Abdulgaffar Vural, Adrian Covic, David Goldsmith, Osman Turak, Mahmut Ilker Yilmaz

Nephrology - Original Paper

A comparison of end-stage renal disease and Alzheimer’s disease in the elderly through a comprehensive geriatric assessment

Pinar Soysal, Ahmet Turan Isik, Banu Buyukaydin, Rumeyza Kazancioglu

Nephrology - Original Paper

Effects of alpha lipoic acid supplementation on serum levels of IL-8 and TNF-α in patient with ESRD undergoing hemodialysis

Javid Safa, Mohammad Reza Ardalan, Mohammadamin Rezazadehsaatlou, Mehran Mesgari, Reza Mahdavi, Maryam Poorkar Jadid

Nephrology - Original Paper

Association between hyperlactatemia and occult cardiac failure in diabetic patients on maintenance hemodialysis

Umut Varol, Yelda Varol, Mustafa Yaprak, Atilla Uzum, Mustafa Cirit

Nephrology - Original Paper

Factors associated with depression and anxiety in patients with end-stage renal disease receiving maintenance hemodialysis

Yue Hou, Xiujiang Li, Lizhi Yang, Chang Liu, Hao Wu, Ying Xu, Fan Yang, Yujun Du

Nephrology - Original Paper

Resistance exercise: a strategy to attenuate inflammation and protein-energy wasting in hemodialysis patients?

Cristiane Moraes, Sandra Mara Marinho, Antonio Claudio da Nobrega, Bruno de Oliveira Bessa, Ludmilla Viana Jacobson, Milena Barcza Stockler-Pinto, Wellington Seguins da Silva, Denise Mafra

Nephrology - Original Paper

Expanding the use of expanded criteria donors in kidney transplantation

Luciana Assis-Borba, Marina P. Cristelli, Mayara I. Paula, Marcelo F. Franco, Helio Tedesco-Silva, Jose O. Medina-Pestana

Nephrology - Original Paper

Neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin protects renal tubular epithelial cells in hypoxia–reperfusion by reducing apoptosis

Xiujuan Zang, Feng Zheng, Hai-juan Hong, Yan Jiang, Ying Song, Yanping Xia

Open Access Nephrology - Letter to the editor

Vancomycin dosing in patients undergoing maintenance hemodialysis

Aleksandra Rymarz, Dorota Brodowska-Kania, Małgorzata Gomółka, Elżbieta Józefczak-Bergier, Małgorzata Dzierżanowska, Stanisław Niemczyk

Nephrology - Letter to the editor

Water removal from the legs does explain hypotension in short daily hemodialysis

A. M. Bales, L. C. Battaini, L. L. Nardotto, R. S. Humel, B. C. Silva, R. M. A. Moyses, M. C. M. Castro, R. M. Elias

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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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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.