Research prioritization of men’s health and urologic diseases [PDF]
International Brazilian Journal of Urology, 2017 Objectives We sought to determine whether disease representation in the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews (CDSR) reflects disease burden, measured by the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) Study as disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs).
Tyler Okland +9 more
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Particulate Matter (Fine Particle) and Urologic Diseases [PDF]
International Neurourology Journal, 2017 Particulate matter (PM) has been found to damage vital body organs, including the lungs and heart, through vascular damage and oxidative stress. Recently, renal function and chronic urologic diseases have also been found to be related to PM.
Eun-A Kim
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Impact of a Mediterranean diet on prevention and management of urologic diseases [PDF]
BMC UrologyCompared to a Western diet, the Mediterranean diet moves away from red meat and processed foods. Universally regarded as a healthier dietary alternative, the Mediterranean diet has garnered scientific endorsement for its ability to confer an array of ...
Mark I Sultan +2 more
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Attributable risks of hospitalizations for urologic diseases due to heat exposure in Queensland, Australia, 1995-2016. [PDF]
Int J Epidemiol, 2022 Background Heat exposure is a risk factor for urologic diseases. However, there are limited existing studies that have examined the relationship between high temperatures and urologic disease. The aim of this study was to examine the associations between
Lu P +6 more
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The microbiome in urological diseases [PDF]
Investigative and Clinical Urology, 2020 Due to the rapid development of next-generation sequencing, it has become possible to obtain information on the sequences of all genes in a specific microbiome.
Kwang Woo Lee +2 more
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Prevalence and trends of selected urologic conditions for VA healthcare users [PDF]
BMC Urology, 2006 Background Conducted as part of the Urologic Diseases in America project whose aim was to quantify the burden of urologic diseases on the American public, this study focuses on Veterans Health Administration (VHA) users as a special population to ...
Fischer Michael J +6 more
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Prevalence and management status of urologic diseases in geriatric hospitals in South Korea: A field research. [PDF]
Investig Clin Urol, 2017 Purpose We aimed to investigate the current management status of urologic diseases in geriatric hospitals in South Korea. Materials and Methods Questionnaire surveys and in-depth person-to-person interviews were conducted at 13 hospitals within the Seoul
Lee SH +6 more
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Clinical Application of Human Urinary Extracellular Vesicles in Kidney and Urologic Diseases. [PDF]
Int J Mol Sci, 2016 Extracellular vesicles (EVs) have been isolated in different body fluids, including urine. The cargo of urinary EVs is composed of nucleic acids and proteins reflecting the physiological and possibly pathophysiological state of cells lining the nephron ...
De Palma G, Sallustio F, Schena FP.
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Urologic Diseases in Korean Military Population: a 6-year Epidemiological Review of Medical Records. [PDF]
J Korean Med Sci, 2017 We sought to describe the incidence rate of the urologic disease in the Korean military by reviewing diagnoses made in active duty soldiers from 2008 to 2013.
Choi SY, Yoon CG.
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Clinical and preclinical treatment of urologic diseases with phosphodiesterase isoenzymes 5 inhibitors: an update. [PDF]
Asian J Androl, 2016 Phosphodiesterase isoenzymes 5 inhibitors (PDE5-Is) are the first-line therapy for erectile dysfunction (ED). The constant discoveries of nitric oxide (NO)/cyclic guanosine monophosphate (cGMP) cell-signaling pathway for smooth muscle (SM) control in ...
Zhang WH, Zhang XH.
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