Issue 9/2017
Content (24 Articles)
Renal cell cancers: unveiling the hereditary ones and saving lives—a tailored diagnostic approach
Georgios Kallinikas, Helai Habib, Dimitrios Tsimiliotis, Evangelos Koutsokostas, Barna Bokor
A urologic stethoscope? Urologist performed sonography using a pocket-size ultrasound device in the point-of-care setting
Arnon Lavi, Sharon Tzemah, Anan Hussein, Ibrahim Bishara, Nikolay Shcherbakov, Genady Zelichenko, Alon Mashiah, Michael Gross, Leonid Cherbinski, Ziv Neeman, Michael Cohen
Does topical hemostatic agent (Floseal®) have a long-term adverse effect on erectile function recovery after nerve-sparing robot-assisted radical prostatectomy?
Eugenio Martorana, Bernardo Rocco, Shaniko Kaleci, Giacomo Maria Pirola, Luigi Bevilacqua, Luca Reggiani Bonetti, Stefano Puliatti, Salvatore Micali, Giampaolo Bianchi
Clinical presentations and molecular studies of invasive renal epithelioid angiomyolipoma
Cheng-Keng Chuang, Hsin Chia Angela Lin, Han-Yu Tasi, Kun-Han Lee, Yuting Kao, Fukai Leo Chuang, Ying-Hsu Chang, Po-Hung Lin, Chung-Yi Liu, See-Tong Pang
From novice to expert: analyzing the learning curve for MRI-transrectal ultrasonography fusion-guided transrectal prostate biopsy
R. Mager, M. P. Brandt, H. Borgmann, K. M. Gust, A. Haferkamp, M. Kurosch
Ameliorative effect of omega-3 on spermatogenesis, testicular antioxidant status and preimplantation embryo development in streptozotocin-induced diabetes in rats
Mehdi Khavarimehr, Vahid Nejati, Mazdak Razi, Gholamreza Najafi
Effects of long-term treatment with haloperidol, clozapine and aripiprazole on mice isolated vas deferens
Mehmet Hanifi Tanyeri, Mehmet Emin Buyukokuroglu, Pelin Tanyeri, Oguz Mutlu, Füruzan Yildiz Akar, Güner Ulak, Bekir Faruk Erden
Comparison of CROES, S.T.O.N.E, and Guy’s scoring systems for the prediction of stone-free status and complication rates following percutaneous nephrolithotomy in patients with chronic kidney disease
Fatih Yanaral, Faruk Ozgor, Metin Savun, Murat Sahan, Omer Sarilar, Murat Binbay
The prognostic significance of preoperatively assessed AST/ALT (De Ritis) ratio on survival in patients underwent radical cystectomy
Sacit Nuri Gorgel, Osman Kose, Esra Meltem Koc, Erhan Ates, Yigit Akin, Yuksel Yilmaz
FDG-PET/CT for response evaluation of invasive bladder cancer following neoadjuvant chemotherapy
E. E. Fransen van de Putte, E. Vegt, L. S. Mertens, A. Bruining, K. Hendricksen, M. S. van der Heijden, S. Horenblas, B. W. G. van Rhijn
Utilities of scrotal flap for reconstruction of penile skin defects after severe burn injury
Le Guo, Minghua Zhang, Jizhang Zeng, Pengfei Liang, Pihong Zhang, Xiaoyuan Huang
Use of biological mesh in trans-anal treatment for recurrent recto-urethral fistula
G. Moretto, A. Casaril, M. Inama
Dietary and commercialized fructose: Sweet or sour?
Aslihan Yerlikaya, Tuncay Dagel, Christopher King, Masanari Kuwabara, Miguel A. Lanaspa, Ana Andres-Hernando, Adrian Covic, Jacek Manitius, Alan A. Sag, Mehmet Kanbay
Low vascularization of the nephrogenic zone of the fetal kidney suggests a major role for hypoxia in human nephrogenesis
C. Gerosa, D. Fanni, A. Faa, P. Van Eyken, A. Ravarino, V. Fanos, G. Faa
Ultrasonic evaluation of renal cortex arterial area enables differentiation between hypertensive and glomerulonephritis-related chronic kidney disease
Arkadiusz Lubas, Grzegorz Kade, Robert Ryczek, Piotr Banasiak, Przemysław Dyrla, Katarzyna Szamotulska, Daniel Schneditz, Stanisław Niemczyk
Fosfomycin for the treatment of drug-resistant urinary tract infections: potential of an old drug not explored fully
Vrushali Patwardhan, Sarman Singh
Neuromuscular electrostimulation: a new therapeutic option to improve radio-cephalic arteriovenous fistula maturation in end-stage chronic kidney disease patients
Lucia Martinez, Vicent Esteve, Montserrat Yeste, Vicent Artigas, Secundino Llagostera
Hemodialysis is associated with higher serum FGF23 level when compared with peritoneal dialysis
Shuhong Bi, Yaoxian Liang, Litao Cheng, Yue Wang, Tao Wang, Qinfeng Han, Aihua Zhang
The relationship between coronary artery calcium scores and left atrium size in hemodialysis patients
Ismail Baloglu, Kultigin Turkmen, H. Zeki Tonbul, N. Yılmaz Selcuk
Emotion-oriented coping increases the risk of depression among caregivers of end-stage renal disease patients undergoing hemodialysis
Paulo Roberto Santos, Ítala Mônica de Sales Santos, João Laerte Alves de Freitas Filho, Carlos Wellington Macha, Priscila Garcia Câmara Cabral Tavares, Ana Cláudia de Oliveira Portela, Ana Mayara Barros Campos, Ana Raquel Ferreira de Azevedo, Catarine Cavalcante Ary, Felipe Peixoto Nobre, Jamille Fernandes Carneiro, Yandra Maria Gomes Pontes
Insomnia, muscular cramps and pruritus have low intensity in hemodialysis patients with good dialysis efficiency, low inflammation and arteriovenous fistula
Olga Hilda Orasan, Aniela Pop Saplontai, Angela Cozma, Simona Racasan, Ina Maria Kacso, Crina Claudia Rusu, Diana Moldovan, Dacian Tirinescu, Alina Potra, Ioan Mihai Patiu, Remus Aurel Orasan
Differential expression of circulating miR-21, miR-142-3p and miR-155 in renal transplant recipients with impaired graft function
Sepideh Zununi Vahed, Ahmad Poursadegh Zonouzi, Hossein Ghanbarian, Morteza Ghojazadeh, Nasser Samadi, Yadollah Omidi, Mohammadreza Ardalan
In human cell cultures, everolimus is inferior to tacrolimus in inhibiting cellular alloimmunity, but equally effective as regards humoral alloimmunity
Theodoros Eleftheriadis, Georgios Pissas, Maria Sounidaki, Georgia Antoniadi, Nikolaos Antoniadis, Vassilios Liakopoulos, Ioannis Stefanidis
Erratum to: Dietary and commercialized fructose: Sweet or sour?
Aslihan Yerlikaya, Tuncay Dagel, Christopher King, Masanari Kuwabara, Miguel A. Lanaspa, Ana Andres-Hernando, Adrian Covic, Jacek Manitius, Alan A. Sag, Mehmet Kanbay