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Dietary Protein Intake and Peritoneal Protein Losses in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients
Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients lose protein in their waste dialysate, potentially increasing their risk for malnutrition. We wished to determine whether there was any association between losses and dietary protein intake (DPI). Methods DPI was assessed from 24‐h dietary recall using Nutrics software.
Haalah Shaaker, Andrew Davenport
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Journal of Urological SurgeryObjective: This study compares the impact of multiple sessions of retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS) and a single access conventional percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) on acute kidney injury (AKI) in patients with nephrolithiasis.
Mehmet Fatih Şahin +5 more
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Knowledge about urology in the general population of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Urology Annals, 2011 Introduction : The knowledge of the general population about the medical specialties is not well studied in our community. Our aim is to explore the amount of knowledge known about urology by the general population.
Ghassan A Barayan, Anmar M Nassir
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Influences on health-care practitioners' promotion of physical activity to their patients with prostate cancer: A qualitative study [PDF]
, 2018 Introduction: Physical activity is beneficial for the physical and psychological health of patients with prostate cancer (PCa). Health-care practitioners are ideally positioned to promote physical activity to their patients.Aim: To identify factors that ...
Keogh, Justin +2 more
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Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Bloodstream infections due to repeated vascular access (VA) puncture and circuit connections remain major concerns in hemodialysis. Therefore, we examined current practices for glove, disinfectant, and personal protective equipment (PPE) use according to VA type in national university hospitals in Japan.
Aiko Yamada +6 more
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Journal of Urological SurgeryObjective: This study aimed to culturally adapt the Turkish version of the expanded prostate cancer index composite (EPIC) questionnaire form, which evaluates post-treatment functions in prostate cancer (PCa) patients, to investigate whether it is ...
Sahin Kabay
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The Prostate Health Index aids multi-parametric MRI in diagnosing significant prostate cancer
Scientific Reports, 2021 To evaluate the performance of the Prostate Health Index (PHI) in magnetic resonance imaging-transrectal ultrasound (MRI-TRUS) fusion prostate biopsy for the detection of clinically significant prostate cancer (csPCa).
Yu-Hua Fan +15 more
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Tyrol Prostate Cancer Demonstration Project : early detection, treatment, outcome, incidence and mortality [PDF]
, 2008 This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of a well-controlled programme of early detection and treatment of prostate cancer in the population of Tyrol, Austria, where such a programme of early detection and treatment was initiated in 1988 and where
Bartsch, Georg +13 more
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Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.Pharmacologic ascorbate (vitamin C) increases ROS, disrupts cellular metabolism, and induces DNA damage in CRPC cells. These effects sensitize tumors to PARP inhibition, producing synergistic growth suppression with olaparib in vitro and significantly delayed tumor progression in vivo. Pyruvate rescue confirms ROS‐dependent activity.
Nicolas Gordon +13 more
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Zinner Syndrome: A Rare Case Report
Journal of Urological SurgeryOver 200 cases of seminal vesicle cysts linked to ipsilateral renal agenesis have been reported in the literature, indicating Zinner syndrome. This condition occurs when the ureteric buds fail to meet the metanephros, leading to cystic dilatation in the ...
Gaurang R. Shah +2 more
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