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International Urology and Nephrology

Issue 6/2020

Content (24 Articles)

Prostate Cancer Urology – Editorial

COVID-19 research: promising tracks leading to uro-oncology

Fazekas Tamás, Szarvas Tibor, Csizmarik Anita, Hadaschik Boris, Nyirády Péter

Meta-analysis and systematic review of intermediate-term follow-up of prostatic urethral lift for benign prostatic hyperplasia

Karthik Tanneru, Shiva Gautam, Daniel Norez, Jatinder Kumar, Muhammad Umar Alam, Shahriar Koocheckpour, K. C. Balaji, Costa Joseph

Testicular Torsion Urology - Original Paper

The theoretical method and clinical application of testicular torsion

Xian-Ling Li, Shou-Yan Lu, Ting-Ting Liu, Qin-Ming Zhang, Wei-Ping Zhang, Li-Qun Jia

Erectile Dysfunction Urology - Original Paper

Penile hemodynamics study in erectile dysfunction men: the influence of smoking obesity on the parameters of penile duplex

Sherif Salah Azab, Ahmed Salem, Nashaat Nabil Ismail, Yasser El Khiat, Mostafa Ahmed El gebally

Open Access Computed Tomography Urology - Original Paper

Volumetric evaluation of renal sinus adipose tissue on computed tomography images in bilateral nephrolithiasis patients

Peng Lin, Zeng Min, Gong Wei, Hu Lei, Zeng Feifei, Zha Yunfei

Overactive Bladder Urology - Original Paper

Italian real-life clinical setting: the persistence and adherence with mirabegron in women with overactive bladder

Ester Illiano, Enrico Finazzi Agrò, Franca Natale, Raffaele Balsamo, Elisabetta Costantini

Urothelial Cancer Urology - Original Paper

Gender effect on the oncologic outcomes of upper urinary tract urothelial carcinoma in Taiwan

Yen-Ting Wu, Hao Lun Luo, Hung Jen Wang, Yen Ta Chen, Yuan Tso Cheng, Po Hui Chiang

Adrenocortical Carcinoma Urology - Original Paper

Development and validation of prognostic nomograms in patients with adrenocortical carcinoma: a population-based study

Hao Zhang, Yaser Naji, Minbo Yan, Wenfei Lian, Maochun Xie, Yingbo Dai

Prostate Cancer Urology - Original Paper

Do rapid emotional thermometers correlate with multidimensional validated structured questionnaires in low-risk prostate cancer?

Walker Wendell Laranja, Thairo Alves Pereira, Paulo Vitor Barreto Guimarães, Marcos Tobias-Machado, Vânia Aparecida Leandro-Merhi, José Luis Braga de Aquino, Leonardo Oliveira Reis

Hypospadia Urology - Original Paper

Risk calculator for prediction of treatment-related urethroplasty failure in patients with penile urethral strictures

Guido Barbagli, Marco Bandini, Sofia Balò, Nicola Fossati, Francesco Montorsi, Salvatore Sansalone, Denis Butnaru, Massimo Lazzeri

Liposuction Urology - Original Paper

Effect of surgical repair of acquired buried penis on sexual function in adults

Bowen Gao, Qitao Bo, Junxu Lu, Kaiyan Xiao

Rituximab Nephrology - Review

The efficacy of rituximab in the treatment of refractory nephrotic syndrome: a meta-analysis

Jian-Ping Xiao, Ju Wang, Liang Yuan, De-Guang Wang

Nutrition Nephrology - Original Paper

Association between albumin-to-globulin ratio and long-term mortality in patients with chronic kidney disease: a cohort study

Mengru Zeng, Yu Liu, Fuyou Liu, Youming Peng, Lin Sun, Li Xiao

Acute Kidney Injury Nephrology - Original Paper

In-hospital mortality in elderly patients with acute kidney injury requiring dialysis: a cohort analysis

Inês Duarte, Joana Gameiro, Cristina Resina, Cristina Outerelo

Albuminuria Nephrology - Original Paper

RAS inhibition modulates kynurenine levels in a CKD population with and without type 2 diabetes mellitus

Valeria Cernaro, Saverio Loddo, Vincenzo Macaione, Valentina Teresa Ferlazzo, Rosalia Maria Cigala, Francesco Crea, Concetta De Stefano, Antonina Rita Rosalia Genovese, Guido Gembillo, Davide Bolignano, Domenico Santoro, Roberto Vita, Michele Buemi, Salvatore Benvenga

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Nephrology - Original Paper

Interleukin 6 is a better predictor of 5-year cardiovascular mortality than high-sensitivity C-reactive protein in hemodialysis patients using reused low-flux dialyzers

Le Viet Thang, Nguyen Duc Loc, Nguyen Trung Kien, Nguyen Huu Dung, Dao Bui Quy Quyen, Nguyen Minh Tuan, Do Manh Ha, Truong Quy Kien, Nguyen Thi Thuy Dung, Diem Thi Van, Nguyen Van Duc, Nguyen Thi Thu Ha, Pham Quoc Toan, Vu Xuan Nghia

Nephrology - Original Paper

Risk factors for decreased upper-limb muscle strength and its impact on survival in maintenance hemodialysis patients

Qian Zhang, Jiaying Zhang, Weichen Zhang, Mengjing Wang, Bihong Huang, Minmin Zhang, Jing Chen

Pruritus Nephrology - Original Paper

Effect of mirtazapine on pruritus in patients on hemodialysis: a cross-over pilot study

Mahmoud Gholyaf, Vida Sheikh, Fatemeh Yasrebifar, Younes Mohammadi, Mahtabalsadat Mirjalili, Maryam Mehrpooya

Kidney Transplantation Nephrology - Original Paper

The impact of donor urine chemical toxicology analysis on outcomes of kidney transplantation

Karim M. Soliman, Christopher Molini, Tessa Novick, Steven Menez, Tibor Fülöp, Edward Kraus, Blaithin A. McMahon

Dapagliflozin Nephrology - Original Paper

A unifying model of glucotoxicity in human renal proximal tubular epithelial cells and the effect of the SGLT2 inhibitor dapagliflozin

Theodoros Eleftheriadis, Georgios Pissas, Konstantina Tsogka, Evdokia Nikolaou, Vassilios Liakopoulos, Ioannis Stefanidis

Liver Transplantation Nephrology - Letter to the Editor

Kidney biopsy in patients after liver transplantation: an underutilized, but clinically important procedure

Monika Wieliczko, Urszula Ołdakowska-Jedynak, Titus Andrian, Jolanta Małyszko

COVID-19 Nephrology - Letter to the Editor

Chronic kidney disease is associated with severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection

Brandon Michael Henry, Giuseppe Lippi

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.