Issue 4/2012
Content (46 Articles)
Renal cell carcinoma stage migration in a single European centre over 25 years: effects on 5- and 10-year metastasis-free survival
Martin Pichler, Georg C. Hutterer, Thomas F. Chromecki, Johanna Jesche, Karin Kampel-Kettner, Karl Pummer, Richard Zigeuner
Does left side renal cell carcinoma (RCC) with renal vein/vena cava thrombus predict worse prognosis than equivalent right side RCC tumor thrombus?
David D. Thiel, Christine M. Lohse, Michelle L. Arnold, John C. Cheville, Bradley C. Leibovich, Alexander S. Parker
Investigation of anal sphincter function following Mainz pouch type II urinary diversion after radical cystectomy
M. Szűcs, A. Keszthelyi, A. Szendrői, P. Dombóvári, A. Majoros, S. Mavrogenis, P. Riesz, L. Keszthelyi, I. Asztalos, I. Romics
Primary mixed neuroendocrine carcinoma of the bladder with large cell component: a case report and review of the literature
C. Dirk Engles, Gennady Slobodov, David D. Buethe, Stanley Lightfoot, Daniel J. Culkin
Bladder carcinoma in a 31-year-old female spina bifida patient with an auto-augmented bladder
Paul W. Veenboer, Laetitia M. O. de Kort
The role of free to total PSA ratio in prediction of extracapsular tumor extension and biochemical recurrence after radical prostatectomy in patients with PSA between 4 and 10 ng/ml
Lorenzo Masieri, Andrea Minervini, Gianni Vittori, Michele Lanciotti, Federico Lanzi, Alberto Lapini, Marco Carini, Sergio Serni
Goserelin versus leuprolide in the chemical castration of patients with prostate cancer
Élcio Dias Silva, Ubirajara Ferreira, Wagner Matheus, Eliney F. Faria, Gustavo D. Silva, Minori Saito, Auro A. S. de Souza, Azuil Laranjo Jr., Otavio Clark, Luis Alberto Magna, Lísias Nogueira Castilho, Leonardo Oliveira Reis
Organ-sparing surgery of the bilateral testicular large cell calcifying sertoli cell tumor in patient with atypical Peutz–Jeghers syndrome
A. Kaluzny, M. Matuszewski, S. Wojtylak, K. Krajka, W. Cichy, A. Plawski, A. Gintowt, B. S. Lipska
Primary adenocarcinoma of the epididymis: the therapeutic role of retroperitoneal lymphadenectomy
Michal Staník, Jan Doležel, Daniel Macík, Antonín Krpenský, Radek Lakomý
Bacterial sepsis following prostatic biopsy
Luca Carmignani, Stefano Picozzi, Matteo Spinelli, Salvatore Di Pierro, Gabriella Mombelli, Ercole Negri, Milvana Tejada, Paola Gaia, Elena Costa, Augusto Maggioni
Cephalosporins periprostatic injection: are really effective on infections following prostate biopsy?
Gianna Pace, Luca Carmignani, Carlo Marenghi, Gabriella Mombelli, Giorgio Bozzini
Is sampling transitional zone in patients who had prior negative prostate biopsy necessary?
Bayram Dogan, Ege Can Serefoglu, Ali Fuat Atmaca, Abdullah Erdem Canda, Ziya Akbulut, M. Derya Balbay
Long-term alpha-blockers and anticholinergic combination treatment for men with lower urinary tract symptoms in real-life practice
Woong Jin Bae, Jang Ho Bae, Yong Sun Choi, Su Jin Kim, Hyuk Jin Cho, Sung Hoo Hong, Sae Woong Kim, Tae-Kon Hwang, Ji Youl Lee
Impact of asymptomatic prostatitis on re-operations due to urethral stricture or bladder neck contracture developed after TUR-P
Omer Gokhan Doluoglu, Cevdet Serkan Gokkaya, Binhan Kagan Aktas, Cetin Volkan Oztekin, Suleyman Bulut, Ali Memis, Mesut Cetinkaya
Dalteparin-associated catastrophic retroperitoneal hematoma successfully treated with recombinant factor VIIa
Ching-Hsun Wang, Yeu-Chin Chen, Chih-Wei Tsao, Sung-Sen Yang
Endovascular stent placement for the treatment of nutcracker syndrome
Yang Liu, Yan Sun, Xue J. Wu, Yue Jiang, Xing Jin
Paired exchange kidney donation in India: a five-year single-center experience
Mrinal Pahwa, Yusuf Saifee, Vipin Tyagi, Sudhir Chadha, Harsh Jauhari
Rhabdomyolysis with acute kidney injury in deceased donors is not a contraindication for kidney donation
Shivam Joshi, Rajinikanth Ayyathurai, Ahmed Eldefrawy, Jason Aminsharifi, Obi Ekwenna, Junichiro Sageshima, Linda Chen, George Burke III, Gaetano Ciancio
Occurrence of erectile dysfunction, testosterone deficiency syndrome and metabolic syndrome in patients with abdominal obesity. Where is a sufficient level of testosterone?
Juraj Fillo, Jan Breza, Michaela Levčíkova, Jan Luha, Anna Vachulova, Štefan Durdík, Peter Labaš
Ultrasonic predictors of improved seminal parameters after bilateral laparoscopic varicocelectomy
Darab Mehraban, Mahdi Taghdiri, Shahriar Nategh, Arash Ahmadzadeh, Neda Ranjbarnovin, Amir Pejman Hashemi Taheri
Success rates for learning intermittent self-catheterisation according to age and gender
Brian A. Parsons, Anita Narshi, Marcus J. Drake
Is 24,25(OH)D level really high in dialysis patients with high FGF23 levels?
Hulya Taskapan
Efficacy of pentoxifylline in prevention of contrast-induced nephropathy in angioplasty patients
Ata Firouzi, Ali Eshraghi, Farshad Shakerian, Hamid Reza Sanati, Negar Salehi, Ali Zahedmehr, Reza Kiani, Mohsen Madani, Ali Pedarzadeh
Low plasma adiponectin levels predict increased urinary albumin/creatinine ratio in type 2 diabetes patients
I. Kacso, A. Lenghel, C. I. Bondor, D. Moldovan, C. Rusu, C. Nita, G. Kacso, N. Hancu, M. Gherman Caprioara
Erratum to: Low plasma adiponectin levels predict increased urinary albumin/creatinine ratio in type 2 diabetes patients
I. Kacso, A. Lenghel, C. I. Bondor, D. Moldovan, C. Rusu, C. Nita, N. Hancu, M. Gherman Caprioara, G. Kacso
Glomerular filtration rate is related to severity of obstructive coronary artery disease in patients undergoing coronary angiography
Gholamreza Davoodi, Samira Mehrabi Pari, Mehrnaz Rezvanfard, Mahmood Sheikh Fathollahi, Manouchehr Amini, Elham Hakki, Ali Kazemisaeid, Ahmad Yaminisharif
Association of serum calcitonin with coronary artery disease in individuals with and without chronic kidney disease
Mehmet Kanbay, Myles Wolf, Yusuf Selcoki, Yalcin Solak, Mustafa Ikizek, Sema Uysal, Liviu Segall, Ferah Armutcu, Beyhan Eryonucu, Murat Duranay, David Goldsmith, Adrian Covic
Severity of nephrotic IgA nephropathy according to the Oxford classification
Takahito Moriyama, Kayu Nakayama, Chihiro Iwasaki, Ayami Ochi, Yuki Tsuruta, Mitsuyo Itabashi, Misao Tsukada, Takashi Takei, Keiko Uchida, Kosaku Nitta
Hantavirus infection—Hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome: the first case series reported in Romania and review of the literature
Irinel-Doina Maftei, Liviu Segall, Raluca Panculescu-Gatej, Cornelia Ceianu, Adrian Covic
Endogenous soluble receptor of advanced glycation end-products (esRAGE) is negatively associated with vascular calcification in non-diabetic hemodialysis patients
Mohamed M. NasrAllah, Amal R. El-Shehaby, Noha A. Osman, Mona M. Salem, Amr Nassef, Usama A. A. Sharaf El Din
Erratum to: Endogenous soluble receptor of advanced glycation end-products (esRAGE) is negatively associated with vascular calcification in non-diabetic hemodialysis patients
Mohamed M. NasrAllah, Amal R. El-Shehaby, Noha A. Osman, Mona M. Salem, Amr Nassef, Usama A. A. Sharaf El Din
Hypervolemia rather than arterial calcification and extracoronary atherosclerosis is the main determinant of pulse pressure in hemodialysis patients
Halil Yazici, Huseyin Oflaz, Hamdi Pusuroglu, Savas Tepe, Cengiz Dogan, Ali Basci, Vakur Akkaya, Alaattin Yildiz
Influence of megestrol acetate on nutrition, inflammation and quality of life in dialysis patients
Justyna E. Gołębiewska, Monika Lichodziejewska-Niemierko, Ewa Aleksandrowicz-Wrona, Mikołaj Majkowicz, Wiesława Łysiak-Szydłowska, Bolesław Rutkowski
Prevalence of intracranial artery calcification in hemodialysis patients—a case–control study
Yuko Iwasa, Shigeru Otsubo, Kazuomi Nomoto, Naobumi Yashiro, Aiji Yajima, Naoki Kimata, Takashi Akiba, Kosaku Nitta
Risk factors for depressive symptoms in a large population on chronic hemodialysis
Sônia M. H. A. Araujo, Veralice M. S. de Bruin, Elizabeth de F. Daher, Gilson H. Almeida, Camila A. M. Medeiros, Pedro Felipe C. de Bruin
Patient outcome in primary peritoneal dialysis patients versus those transferred from hemodialysis and transplantation
Iraj Najafi, Mostafa Hosseini, Shahnaz Atabac, Hushang Sanadgol, Nader Nouri Majelan, Shiva Seirafian, Massih Naghibi, Khadigeh Makhdoumi, Fereshteh Saddadi, Tayebeh Soleymanian
Non-compliance to the continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis procedure increases the risk of peritonitis
Shashi Mawar, Sanjay Gupta, Sandeep Mahajan
CRP and acute renal rejection: a marker to the point
Amin Roshdy, Mohamed M. El-Khatib, Mary N. Rizk, Amal M. El-shehaby
Quality of life and protein-energy wasting in kidney transplant recipients
Akos Ujszaszi, Maria E. Czira, Katalin Fornadi, Marta Novak, Istvan Mucsi, Miklos Z. Molnar
Diabetes and hypertension have become leading causes of CKD in Chinese elderly patients: a comparison between 1990–1991 and 2009–2010
Yali Cao, Wenge Li, Guannan Yang, Yutian Liu, Xin Li
IgA nephropathy and oxidative stress: news on clinically evaluated biomarkers hits the stage
Cheng Zhu, Peter R. Mertens
Fatal catheter-related bacteremia due to Alcaligenes (Achromobacter) xylosoxidans in a hemodialysis patient
K. Turgutalp, A. Kiykim, G. Ersoz, A. Kaya
Metastatic pulmonary calcification in chronic renal failure
K. S. Madhusudhan, Pratibha S. Shad, Sumat Sharma, Ashwini Goel, Harsh Mahajan
Renal cocktail: too hard for a diabetic
Ankur Gupta, Mohan Biyani, Susan J. Robertson
Fungus balls due to Candida tropicalis
Khurram Abbass, Ali T. Jaffery, Ronald J. Markert, Mohammad G. Saklayen, Nasir A. Khan