Issue 10/2017
Content (23 Articles)
An initial differential renal function between 35% and 40% has greater probability of leading to normal after pyeloplasty in patients with unilateral pelvic-ureteric junction obstruction
Guofeng Xu, Maosheng Xu, Jianqi Ma, Zhoutong Chen, Dapeng Jiang, Zhihua Hong, Houwei Lin, Xiaoliang Fang, Liguo Wang, Lei He, Hongquan Geng
Long-term costs and survival of prostate cancer: a population-based study
Valentin Brodszky, Péter Varga, Judit Gimesi-Országh, Petra Fadgyas-Freyler, Imre Boncz, Péter Nyirády, Péter Riesz, Petra Baji, Márta Péntek, Fanni Rencz, László Gulácsi
Are we underestimating the rates of incontinence after prostate cancer treatment? Results from NHANES
Michael Daugherty, Raju Chelluri, Gennady Bratslavsky, Timothy Byler
Treatment of obesity-associated overactive bladder by the phosphodiesterase type-4 inhibitor roflumilast
Honglin Ding, Ning Li, Xiaoning He, Bing Liu, Liming Dong, Yili Liu
Direct comparison of tadalafil with sildenafil for the treatment of erectile dysfunction: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Binbin Gong, Ming Ma, Wenjie Xie, Xiaorong Yang, Yongming Huang, Ting Sun, Yanping Luo, Jiao Huang
Prospective controlled assessment of men’s sexual function changes following Holmium laser enucleation of the prostate for treatment of benign prostate hyperplasia
Ahmed M. Elshal, Ahmed El-Assmy, Ramy Mekkawy, Diaa-Eldin Taha, Ahmed R. El-Nahas, Mahmoud Laymon, Hamdy El-Kappany, El-Housseiny Ibrahiem
Novel porcine model for calcium oxalate stone formation
Brandon P. Trojan, Sara J. Trojan, Andrew Navetta, Bryce Staches, Bryan Sutton, Stephanie Filleur, Thomas Nelius
Urinary biomarkers in patients with detrusor underactivity with and without bladder function recovery
Sheng-Fu Chen, Yuan-Hong Jiang, Hann-Chorng Kuo
Expression of β-adrenergic receptor subtypes in human normal and dilated ureter
Hailin Shen, Zhipeng Chen, Al-dhabi Mokhtar, Xiaojun Bi, Guolin Wu, Shide Gong, Chuanyang Huang, Shuai Li, Shuqi Du
Evaluation of physical activity in sarcopenic conditions of kidney transplantation recipients
Masaaki Yanishi, Hiroyasu Tsukaguchi, Yutaka Kimura, Yuya Koito, Kenji Yoshida, Maiko Seo, Eri Jino, Motohiko Sugi, Hidefumi Kinoshita, Tadashi Matsuda
Laparoscopic and robotic nephroureterectomy: does lymphadenectomy have an impact on the clinical outcome?
Nessn H. Azawi, Kasper Drimer Berg, Andreas Key Milan Thamsborg, Claus Dahl, Jan Viberg Jepsen, Bjarne Kroman-Andersen, Johan Poulsen, Helle Handler Petersen, L. Henning Olsen, Jørgen Bjerggaard Jensen
Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome in children with kidney disease
Cristina Gavrilovici, Ingrith Miron, Luminiţa Voroneanu, Silvia Bădărau, Magdalena Stârcea
Smoking as a risk factor for diabetic nephropathy: a meta-analysis
Sensen Su, Wanning Wang, Tao Sun, Fuzhe Ma, Yue Wang, Jia Li, Zhonggao Xu
Klotho levels: association with insulin resistance and albumin-to-creatinine ratio in type 2 diabetic patients
Ana Paula Silva, Filipa Mendes, Luísa Pereira, André Fragoso, Rui Baptista Gonçalves, Nélio Santos, Fátima Rato, Pedro Leão Neves
Elderly patients with chronic kidney disease have higher risk of hyperparathyroidism
Rosilene M. Elias, Rosa M. A. Moysés
Position-related renal perfusion disturbances as a possible underestimated mechanism in patients with resistant hypertension: a case vignette
Jan Schiefer, Holger Amthauer, Philipp Genseke, Peter R. Mertens, Christos Chatzikyrkou
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-γ–coactivator 1α (PGC-1α) gene expression in chronic kidney disease patients on hemodialysis: relation to hemodialysis-related cardiovascular morbidity and mortality
Eman Tayae Elsayed, Rasha Adel Nassra, Yasmine Salah Naga
Factors affecting responsiveness to hepatitis B immunization in dialysis patients
Ali Asan, Huriye Demirhan, Hülya Çetin Sorkun, Sevgi Özkan, Mehtap Aydın, Davut Akın, Bengü Tatar, Binali Çatak, Alper Şener, Şükran Köse
The impact of fish oil and wheat germ oil combination on mineral-bone and inflammatory markers in maintenance hemodialysis patients: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial
Hadeer Zakaria, Tarek M. Mostafa, Gamal A. El-Azab, Ahmed M. Abd El Wahab, Heba Elshahawy, Nagy AH Sayed-Ahmed
The relation between hemoglobin variability and carotid intima-media thickness in chronic hemodialysis patients
Safa Ersen Ganidagli, Orcun Altunoren, Ertuğrul Erken, Ismet Onder Isık, Berivan Ganidagli, Necmi Eren, Yasemin Coskun Yavuz, Ozkan Gungor
Aldosterone antagonist therapy and its relationship with inflammation, fibrosis, thrombosis, mineral-bone disorder and cardiovascular complications in peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients
Rafał Donderski, Paweł Stróżecki, Beata Sulikowska, Magdalena Grajewska, Ilona Miśkowiec, Anna Stefańska, Joanna Siódmiak, Grażyna Odrowąż-Sypniewska, Jacek Manitius
Heat shock protein 70/nitric oxide effect on stretched tubular epithelial cells linked to WT-1 cytoprotection during neonatal obstructive nephropathy
Luciana Mazzei, Fernando Darío Cuello-Carrión, Neil Docherty, Walter Manucha
Thymoma-associated renal pathology: Is renal biopsy always necessary? A clinical problem-solving exercise and teaching example for physicians
Ugo Vertolli, Giacomo Malipiero, Marianna Alessi, Luciana Bonfante, Lorenzo A. Calò