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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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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Nationally representative trends and geographic variation in treatment of localized prostate cancer: the Urologic Diseases in America project. [PDF]
Prostate Cancer Prostatic Dis, 2015 Background:Several treatment options for clinically localized prostate cancer currently exist under the established guidelines. We aim to assess nationally representative trends in treatment over time and determine potential geographic variation using ...
Cary KC +6 more
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Chronic kidney disease and urological disorders: systematic use of uroflowmetry in nephropathic patients [PDF]
, 2018 Background. Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a highly prevalent condition. Urologic disorders are known causes of CKD, but often remain undiagnosed and underestimated also for their insidious onset and slow progression.
Silvia Lai +12 more
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