Squamous metaplasia of the bladder: findings in 14 patients and review of the literature.

abstract：PURPOSE:Chronic kidney disease is a major public health concern. Serum uric acid (SUA) at high levels was oxidative stress agents, and total bilirubin (T-BiL) at mildly increased levels was potent antioxidants, but whether SUA and T-BiL produce an additive interaction for the risk of renal dysfunction remains unclear. ...

journal_title：International urology and nephrology

authors： Kawamoto R,Ninomiya D,Senzaki K,Kasai Y,Kusunoki T,Ohtsuka N,Kumagi T

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A total of 234 patients with chronic glomerulonephritis, detected on the basis of clinical, immunological and pathomorphological criteria, have been examined. A group of 23 chronic glomerulonephritis patients with massive deposits of immunoglobulin A found by immunofluorescent examination, has been separated on the ba...

journal_title：International urology and nephrology

authors： Steciwko A,Szewczyk Z,Letachowicz W,Steciwko M

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:In low and middle- income countries, due to lack of financial resources, the number of patients receiving one or two hemodialysis (HD) sessions a week has increased, leading to a large number of complications. Protein-energy wasting (PEW) and overhydration (OH) are common complications; nevertheless, the eviden...

journal_title：International urology and nephrology

authors： Nieves-Anaya I,Várgas MB,Mayorga H,García OP,Colín-Ramírez E,Atilano-Carsi X

更新日期：2021-01-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Non-refluxing non-obstructive megaureter is a rare condition, usually diagnosed in asymptomatic neonates. We present the case of a 39-year-old male, who presented with a 6-month history of recurrent UTIs and intermittent frank haematuria. IVU, flexible cystoscopy and micturating cystogram confirmed characteristically ...

journal_title：International urology and nephrology

authors： Fraser L,Khan MH,Ross M,Patterson PJ

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This prospective study was undertaken to study the spectrum of renal failure and the outcome in elderly patients. Patients included in the study group were elderly (age>60 years) who either attended outpatient renal clinic and or were hospitalized. Renal failure was classified as acute renal failure (ARF), rapidly pro...

journal_title：International urology and nephrology

authors： Kohli HS,Bhat A,Aravindan,Sud K,Jha V,Gupta KL,Sakhuja V

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:B cell-targeted immunosuppression with rituximab as primary treatment or when conventional therapy is contraindicated or unsuccessful can induce remission in idiopathic membranous nephropathy (IMN). We explored the efficacy and safety of rituximab therapy in an adult population with IMN and other primary glo...

journal_title：International urology and nephrology

authors： Kong WY,Swaminathan R,Irish A

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiloculated renal cell carcinoma and multilocular renal cyst with renal cell carcinoma are uncommon diseases. We report on 2 cases of multiloculated renal cell carcinoma. To our knowledge 16 cases of multiloculated renal cell carcinoma and multilocular renal cyst with renal cell carcinoma have been previously descr...

journal_title：International urology and nephrology

authors： Koga S,Yamasaki A,Nishikido M,Matsuo R,Matsuya F,Yushita Y,Kanetake H,Saito Y

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors describe two cases of urinary infection and stone formation as late complications of Gil-Vernet's antireflux treatment. The immediate cause of these complications was the migration to the mucosal surface of the nonabsorbable sutures employed in this technique. ...

journal_title：International urology and nephrology

authors： Ballesteros JJ,Guzman A,Cortadellas R

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is a hyperinflammatory syndrome caused by defective lytic capability of cytotoxic T lymphocytes and NK cells, which results in proliferation of benign hemophagocytic histiocytes. A cytokine storm ensues, and a severe systemic inflammatory response syndrome, multiorgan dysfuncti...

journal_title：International urology and nephrology

authors： Filippone EJ,Farber JL

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is well known that some antibiotics are particularly nephrotoxic. In the present study we investigated kidney function and AAP excretion (as an index of nephrotoxicity) in patients with urinary tract infection treated with CAZ or CTX plus TOB. The main cause of infection was E. coli in both treated groups. After 10...

journal_title：International urology and nephrology

authors： Wiecek A,Kokot F,Grzeszczak W

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Sleep disturbance is significantly associated with overall morbidity, mortality, and quality of life in end-stage renal disease patients. Although it was reported that the prevalence of poor sleep quality was 41-83% in hemodialysis patients, sleep disturbance was not well understood in peritoneal dialysis (PD) ...

journal_title：International urology and nephrology

authors： Li J,Guo Q,Ye X,Lin J,Yi C,Mao H,Yang X,Yu X

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:El-Far and Sobh were the first to describe abnormalities in porphyrin metabolism in Egyptian patients with chronic renal failure (CRF). Our results were confirmed by others. The present investigation aims to study and discuss the nature of those abnormalities and changes in porphyrin metabolism in CRF patients followi...

journal_title：International urology and nephrology

authors： el-Far M,Sobh M,Ghoniem M

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We describe a new technique that can easily be used as a tension-free practical alternative in closing the renal defects resulting after open partial nephrectomy (PN). METHODS:A new technique (called "lipocorticoplasty") where "wrapped fatty tissue" was placed in the tumor crater to close the renal defects t...

journal_title：International urology and nephrology

authors： Ozkan L,Saribacak A,Taneri C,Ozkurkcugil C,Cevik I,Dillioglugil O

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare the performance of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) density in the diagnosis of prostate cancer in obese and non-obese Chinese men. METHODS:The results of transrectal ultrasound-guided (TRUS) prostate biopsies of Chinese men with PSA <20 ng/mL were reviewed. Parameters including age, body mass index ...

journal_title：International urology and nephrology

authors： Chiu PK,Teoh JY,Chan SY,Chu PS,Man CW,Hou SM,Ng CF

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report 3 cases of benign retroperitoneal schwannoma, of whom one presented with flank pain with hematuria, one presented with headache and secondary hypertension and one presented with recurrent renal colicky pain. Two patients were treated by open surgical excision of the tumor with nephrectomy of the correspondin...

journal_title：International urology and nephrology

authors： Singh V,Kapoor R

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, 31 (30%) cases of urinary tract infection (UTI) of 103 patients with malnutrition, who were admitted to our hospital, were investigated prospectively. Our purpose was to determine the frequency of UTI, species of bacteria caused to infection and their antibiotic susceptibility in infants with malnutriti...

journal_title：International urology and nephrology

authors： Caksen H,Cesur Y,Uner A,Arslan S,Sar S,Celebi V,Kuru M

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Açai (Euterpe oleracea Mart.) fruit from the Amazon region in Brazil contains bioactive compounds such as α-tocopherol, anthocyanins (cyanidin 3-glycoside and cyanidin 3-rutinoside), and other flavonoids with antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. Moreover, the prebiotic activity of anthocyanins in modulating t...

journal_title：International urology and nephrology

authors： Martins ICVS,Borges NA,Stenvinkel P,Lindholm B,Rogez H,Pinheiro MCN,Nascimento JLM,Mafra D

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To prospectively evaluate the new medical device Transurethral Suprapubic endo-Cystostomy (T-SPeC(®)), used for suprapubic catheter (SPC) placement via the transurethral (inside-to-out) approach, and examine the 30-day outcomes in the first US series. METHODS:IRB approval was obtained for this prospective s...

journal_title：International urology and nephrology

authors： Flynn BJ,Larke RJ,Knoll PB,Anderson KM,Siomos VJ,Windsperger AP

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of asymptomatic spontaneous migration outside the ureter of a double pigtail ureteral stent. This previously undescribed complication confirms the need for regular follow-up of patients with indwelling stents. ...

journal_title：International urology and nephrology

authors： Cormio L,Piccinni R,Cafarelli A,Callea A,Zizzi V,Traficante A

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biomedical informatics in Health (BIH) is the discipline in charge of capturing, handling and using information in health and biomedicine in order to improve the processes involved with assistance and management. Informatic nephrology has appeared as a product of the combination between conventional nephrology with BI...

journal_title：International urology and nephrology

authors： Musso C,Aguilera J,Otero C,Vilas M,Luna D,de Quirós FG

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Contrast-induced acute kidney injury (CI-AKI) is a serious complication in patients undergoing diagnostic cardiac angiography or percutaneous coronary intervention. We aimed to evaluate the preventive effects of left ventricular end-diastolic pressure (LVEDP)-guided hydration for the prevention of CI-AKI in ...

journal_title：International urology and nephrology

authors： Marashizadeh A,Sanati HR,Sadeghipour P,Peighambari MM,Moosavi J,Shafe O,Firouzi A,Zahedmehr A,Maadani M,Shakerian F,Kiani R,Mohebbi B,Alemzadeh-Ansari MJ,Tahvili R,Naghavi B

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endometriosis of the urinary tract is a relatively rare condition. Since clinical signs are not specific the diagnosis is difficult and the therapy is not well defined. Two cases and a review of the literature are presented. ...

journal_title：International urology and nephrology

authors： Sepich CA,Cecchi M,Pampaloni S,Notaro M,Ippolito C,Pagni GL,Fiorentini L

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The adequate control of phosphataemia is of major importance in end-stage renal disease patients on maintenance dialysis. Recently, lanthanum carbonate (LC) has been added to the phosphate binder armamentarium. To our knowledge, no studies have yet evaluated the usefulness of this drug in uncontrolled hyperp...

journal_title：International urology and nephrology

authors： Almirall J,Betancourt L,Esteve V,Valenzuela MP,López T,Ruiz A,Martínez-Ocaña JC,Calvet X

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report an unusual case of benign recurrent pheochromocytoma that developed at the same site 8 years following initial treatment. This tumor was managed successfully through the 11th rib bed using the transperitoneal extrapleural approach. ...

journal_title：International urology and nephrology

authors： Gupta NP,Goel A,Dodamani D,Ansari MS,Dureja GP

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Retroperitoneal fibrosis is idiopathic in two thirds of cases and is found most commonly as an isolated fibrotic plaque centered over the lumbar spine and entrapping one or both ureters. It has been postulated that fibrosis in the idiopathic cases results from a hypersensitivity reaction to antigens leaking into the r...

journal_title：International urology and nephrology

authors： Erton ML,Ilker YN,Ceyhan N,Akdaş A

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We compared the accuracy of magnetic resonance (MR) urethrography and X-ray urethrography with operative findings for urethral strictures and observed their effects on treatment. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A total of 87 male patients (10-85 years of age) treated from January 2015 to December 2016 were included in t...

journal_title：International urology and nephrology

authors： Tao W,Bai G,Fu G,Niu X,Wang H,Wang G

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Percutaneous renal biopsy is a fundamental diagnostic technique. Technical innovations had resulted in an increasing simplicity and safety of the procedure. In this study, 28 kidney biopsies were done using gauge 16 or 18 automated biopsy needle by inexperienced trainees, and patients were allowed full ambulation four...

journal_title：International urology and nephrology

authors： Al-Wakeel JS

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The use of anabolic steroids and vitamin supplements has reached alarming proportions in the last decades. Adverse effects have been documented and include virilization, feminization, adverse lipid profile, psychiatric disorders, cardiac and liver disease. Acute kidney injury (AKI) is not frequently describe...

journal_title：International urology and nephrology

authors： Daher EF,Silva Júnior GB,Queiroz AL,Ramos LM,Santos SQ,Barreto DM,Guimarães AA,Barbosa CA,Franco LM,Patrocínio RM

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Evidence from recent studies indicates that in patients with diabetic nephropathy combined therapy with ACE inhibitors (ACEI) and AT1-receptor antagonists (ARB) results in more complete blockade of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAS) than monotherapy, and reduces proteinuria. Most of these trials, however, ...

journal_title：International urology and nephrology

authors： Dalla Vestra M,Simioni N,Masiero A

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging (mpMRI) with transrectal ultrasound-guided prostate biopsy (TRUS-bx) for the diagnosis and monitoring of small-volume prostate cancer (PCa) in patients on active surveillance (AS). METHODS:In a retrospective cross-sectional validation study, 100 patients on...

journal_title：International urology and nephrology

authors： Sahibzada I,Batura D,Hellawell G

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00