Issue 2/2019
Content (26 Articles)
Foreskin reconstruction at the time of single-stage hypospadias repair: is it a safe procedure?
Riccardo Manuele, Carlotta Senni, Kalpana Patil, Arash Taghizadeh, Massimo Garriboli
A modification with threading cannula needle-assisted 4-point suspension fixation for retroperitoneal laparoscopic pyeloplasty in children with ureteropelvic junction obstruction: a cohort study in single center
Ke Li, Cheng Hu, Wentao Huang, Jie Si-Tu, Li Lu, Yunhua Mao, Huimin Zhang, Jianguang Qiu, Dejuan Wang
Mini-percutaneous nephrolithotomy for pediatric complex renal calculus disease: one-stage or two-stage?
Ben-Yi Fan, Lan Gu, Harripersaud Chand, Wen-Jun Liu, Jun-Bin Yuan
A study on the clinical application of a patented perfusion and suctioning platform and ureteral access sheath in the treatment of large ureteral stones below L4 level
Chuance Du, Leming Song, Xiaoyuan Wu, Xiaolin Deng, Zhongsheng Yang, Xianxin Zhu, Lunfeng Zhu, Junrong He
Kidney fibrosis induced by various irrigation pressures in mouse models of mild and severe hydronephrosis
Xiaobing Yao, Fan Cheng, Weiming Yu, Ting Rao, Wei Li, Sheng Zhao, Xiangjun Zhou, Jinzhuo Ning
Low serum folic acid can be a potential independent risk factor for erectile dysfunction: a prospective case–control study
Attia Abd Allah Attia, Mohamed Abd El Mawgood Amer, Mamdouh Hassan, Sameh Fayek GamalEl Din
The effects of oxytocin on penile tissues in experimental priapism model in rats
Engin Kolukcu, Sahin Kilic, Bekir Suha Parlaktas, Fikret Erdemir, Velid Unsal, Dogan Atılgan, Nihat Uluocak
Reinforcement of the Triple D score with simple addition of the intrarenal location for the prediction of the stone-free rate after shockwave lithotripsy for renal stones 10–20 mm in diameter
Osamu Ichiyanagi, Hiroki Fukuhara, Masayuki Kurokawa, Takuji Izumi, Hitoshi Suzuki, Sei Naito, Hayato Nishida, Tomoyuki Kato, Norihiko Tsuchiya
Transvesical laparoendosopic single-site surgery as a valuable option to remove eroded materials from the bladder: single-center experience and a review of the literature
Maciej Przudzik, Michał Borowik, Mirosław Łesiów, Roman Łesiów
The phosphodiesterase type 4 inhibitor roflumilast suppresses inflammation to improve diabetic bladder dysfunction rats
Honglin Ding, Peng Zhang, Ning Li, Yili Liu, Ping Wang
Penile lymphedeme: a very rare complication due to bilateral subinguinal varicocelectomy
Ali Atan, Fazlı Polat, Süleyman Yeşil
Case report of inguinal metastasis of epididymal malignant mesothelioma
Du Lihuan, Zhang Yong, Zhang Nan, Zheng Yichun, Chen Jimin
The effect of chronic kidney disease on lipid metabolism
Neris Dincer, Tuncay Dagel, Baris Afsar, Adrian Covic, Alberto Ortiz, Mehmet Kanbay
Evaluating the associations between urinary excretion of magnesium and that of other components in calcium stone-forming patients
Sanaz Tavasoli, Maryam Taheri, Fatemeh Taheri, Abbas Basiri, Fahimeh Bagheri Amiri
Successful endovascular treatment of chronic renal artery occlusion: a preliminary retrospective case series including 15 patients
Min Yang, Letao Lin, Guochen Niu, Ziguang Yan, Bihui Zhang, Xiaoqiang Tong, Yinghua Zou
Evolution of protein-bound uremic toxins indoxyl sulphate and p-cresyl sulphate in acute kidney injury
Laurens Veldeman, Jill Vanmassenhove, Wim Van Biesen, Ziad A. Massy, Sophie Liabeuf, Griet Glorieux, Raymond Vanholder
Patterns and predictors of depression treatment among adults with chronic kidney disease and depression in ambulatory care settings in the United States
Nina Vadiei, Sandipan Bhattacharjee
Relationship between serum sclerostin, vascular sclerostin expression and vascular calcification assessed by different methods in ESRD patients eligible for renal transplantation: a cross-sectional study
Min Li, Hua Zhou, Min Yang, Changying Xing
Impact of serum hepcidin and inflammatory markers on resistance to erythropoiesis-stimulating therapy in haemodialysis patients
D. A. El Sewefy, B. A. Farweez, M. A. Behairy, N. R. Yassin
Current epidemiology and practice patterns in prevention and treatment of PD-related infections in Poland
Monika Lichodziejewska-Niemierko, Michał Chmielewski, Ewa Wojtaszek, Ewa Suchowierska, Edyta Gołembiewska, Magdalena Grajewska, Joanna Matuszkiewicz-Rowińska, Beata Naumnik, Beata Sulikowska, Stanisław Niemczyk, Renata Kłak, Magdalena Mosakowska, Piotr Jagodziński, Bernadeta Marcykiewicz, Krzysztof Kalita, Robert Krawczyk, Krzysztof Cieszyński, Mirosław Adamski, Marek Bronk
The other side of the coin in renal replacement therapies: the burden on caregivers
Simge Bardak, Serap Demir, Eda Aslan, Kenan Turgutalp, Havva Didem Celikcan, Murside Esra Dolarslan, Cennet Kılıcarslan, Filiz Karasu, Ayse Jini Gunes, Cemal Kurt, Ahmet Kıykım
Protective effect of astaxanthin against contrast-induced acute kidney injury via SIRT1-p53 pathway in rats
Dongmei Gao, Hu Wang, Yang Xu, Di Zheng, Quan Zhang, Wenhua Li
Increased levels of serum pigment epithelium-derived factor aggravate proteinuria via induction of podocyte actin rearrangement
Na Huang, Xuan Zhang, Youzhao Jiang, Hao Mei, Ling Zhang, Qiong Zhang, Jiongyu Hu, Bing Chen
How do lupus glomerulonephritis and its treatment affect the renal reserve?
Alvaro Martinez-Bayona, Carlos G. Musso, Lizhet de la Hoz, Raul Garcia Tolosa, Henry Gozalez Torres, Gustavo Aroca Martinez
THSD7A as a marker for paraneoplastic membranous nephropathy
Tao Wang, Yan Zhang, MaoDong Liu, Xi Kang, Lin Kang, Hui Zhang
Correction to: Disparities in early mortality among chronic kidney disease patients who transition to peritoneal dialysis and hemodialysis with and without catheters
John J. Sim, Hui Zhou, Jiaxiao Shi, Sally F. Shaw, Shayna L. Henry, Csaba P. Kovesdy, Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh, Steven J. Jacobsen