Journal Overview
Nephro-Urology Monthly (NU Monthly) is a leading clinical journal published by Brieflands, dedicated to the latest advancements in nephrology and urology. Established in 2009 by Professor Behzad Einollahi, the journal serves as an essential resource for nephrologists, urologists, and healthcare professionals worldwide. It features a diverse collection of peer-reviewed research, including original studies, reviews, meta-analyses, health economics articles, and clinical debates. NU Monthly aims to foster interdisciplinary collaboration by highlighting innovative treatments, disease mechanisms, and significant clinical findings within nephrology and urology.
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- BMSU Reserach Insititute for Nephrology and Urology
- Frequency :
- quarterly
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All aspects of Nephrology and Urology, more
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Recent Articles
6 articles2026-05-31Vol. 18Issue 2
Explore the latest articles published in this journal for impactful research and the newest advancements in the field.
31
May
2026
Research Article
Factors Associated with Upgrading of Pathological ISUP Grading Following Radical Prostatectomy: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Reza Shahrokhi-Damavand
,
,Emad Moaied Abedi,
,Samaneh Esmaeili*,
*,Ardalan Akhavan Tavakoli,
,Shahab Aali,
,Ehsan Kazemnezhad Leili
PDFFinal Published
31
May
2026
Research Article
Investigating the Relationship Between Age-Adjusted Shock Index and AKI in Children Admitted to the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
Arefe Khalili,
Ali Arjmand Shabestari,
,Yazdan Ghandi*,
*,Parsa Yousefichaijan,
,Malihe Safari
PDFFinal Published
31
May
2026
Research Article
Early Outcomes of Endovascular Treatment for Symptomatic Central Venous Stenosis or Occlusion in Maintenance Hemodialysis Patients: A Retrospective Observational Study
Duong Dinh Bao,
,Tran Thanh Vy,
,Lam Van Nut*
*PDFFinal Published
31
May
2026
Research Article
Impact of Metabolic Acidosis Correction with Sodium Bicarbonate on Preservation of Renal Function Among Predialysis Chronic Kidney Disease Patients
Satyanand Sathi*,
*,Savita Verma,
Arshad Ali,
Anil Kumar Garg,
Virendra Singh Saini,
Praveen Kumar Chawla
,et al.PDFUncorrected Proof
29
Apr
2026
Research Article
Low Plasma Total Iron-Binding Capacity and Bioimpedance Phase Angle Are Associated with Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events and Mortality in Maintenance Hemodialysis Patients: A Retrospective Cohort Study in Vietnam
Tuan Bui Van,
Hien Mai Thi,
Trung Hoang Anh,
Kien Nguyen Trung,
Minh Pham Duc,
Toan Nguyen Duy
,et al.PDFFinal Published
28
Feb
2026
Research Article
Effect of Sesame on Sperm Parameters in Infertile Men: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Mohammad Ali Amirzargar,
Farshid Nikzad,
Arian Karimi Rouzbahani,
,Golnaz Mahmoudvand,
,Mahnaz Yavangi,
Mehdi Shah Mirzaei*
*PDFFinal Published
Most Cited Articles
5
Jul
2014
Research Article
Does Kidney Transplantation With Deceased or Living Donor Affect Graft Survival?
Eghlim Nemati,
Behzad Einollahi,
Mahboob Lesan Pezeshki,
Vahid Porfarziani,
Mohamad Reza Fattahi*
23
May
2015
Review Article
Associations Between Hyperuricemia and Chronic Kidney Disease: A Review
Om Shankar Prasad Sah*,
Yu Xue Qing
25
Jun
2013
Research Article
Gender Difference in Cisplatin-Induced Nephrotoxicity in a Rat Model: Greater Intensity of Damage in Male Than Female
Mehdi Nematbakhsh*,
Shadi Ebrahimian,
Mona Tooyserkani,
Fatemeh Eshraghi-Jazi,
Ardeshir Talebi,
Farzaneh Ashrafi
31
Jul
2016
Research Article
The Effect of Aromatherapy on Anxiety in Patients
Farzaneh Barati,
Ahmad Nasiri*,
*,Negarin Akbari,
Gholamreza Sharifzadeh
26
Apr
2016
Review Article
Sarcopenia and Physical Inactivity in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease
Keiji Hirai,
Susumu Ookawara,
Yoshiyuki Morishita*
8
Jun
2013
5
Jul
2014
Research Article
Anemia and Microvascular Complications in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Mahboobeh Sadat Hosseini,
Zohreh Rostami*,
Alireza Saadat,
Sayyed Mehdi Saadatmand,
Effat Naeimi
31
May
2016
4
Nov
2013
Research Article
Saffron Improves Epididymal Sperm Parameters in Rats Exposed to Cadmium
Mohammad Hossein Asadi,
Fariba Zafari,
Arash Sarveazad,
Mehdi Abbasi,
Majid Safa,
Morteza Koruji
,et al.23
May
2015
Research Article
Malnutrition-Inflammation Score and Quality of Life in Hemodialysis Patients: Is There Any Correlation?
Zahra Sohrabi,
Mohammad Hassan Eftekhari*,
Mohammad Hadi Eskandari,
Abbas Rezaeianzadeh,
Mohammad Mahdi Sagheb
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17
May
2023
Research Article
The Effect of Spinal Anesthesia on Penile Length and Erectile Function in Patients Underwent Endoscopic Urological Surgeries: A Double-Blinded Randomized Clinical Trial
Farzad Allameh,
,Seyedmohamad Hosseininia,
Ali Khoshnamak,
Fatemeh Sodeifian,
Houman Teymourian*
*7
Aug
2024
Research Article
Diagnostic Value of T2-MRI in Incidental Cystic Renal Masses on Lumbar Spine MRI
Ayeh Sargaran,
Amin Mashhadi,
,Ali Alidadi,
,Sharareh Sanei-Sistani,
Mahshid Mashhadi,
Mohadeseh Zadehmir*
*18
May
2024
Research Article
Impact of Ultrafiltration Profiling Compared to Conventional Methods on Blood Pressure Regulation Among Hemodialysis Patients
Morteza Haghighi Enayat,
Hiva Azami,
,Leili Tapak,
,Seyed Reza Borzou*,
Mahmood Gholyaf
26
Apr
2017
Research Article
Treatment Failure of Botulinum Toxin A in Patients with Idiopathic Overactive Bladder: Why Do Patients Discontinue Treatment?
Tom Marcelissen,
Mohammad Sajjad Rahnama’i*,
Beverley Brierley,
Brigitte Schurch,
Peter De Vries
25
Jun
2025
Research Article
Practical Management of Neonatal Hypernatremic Dehydration: A Clinical Study
Kayvan Mirnia,
,Maryam Saeedi,
,Fatemeh Ghadamghahi,
,Daryoosh Fahimi,
Golnaz Barikani,
Reza Sattarpour
,et al.8
Jun
2024
Research Article
Is It a Necessity to Revise Normal Level of Prostate-Specific Antigen in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease?
Anahita Ansari Djafari,
,Babak Javanmard,
,AmirHossein Eslami*,
*,Esmat Ghanei,
Zahra Davoudi,
,Seyyed Ali Hojjati
,et al.24
Jun
2018
Research Article
Epididymal or Testicular Ultrasonic Findings: Which One is More Reliable for Differentiation of Testicular Torsion from Epididymitis?
Reihaneh Mortazavi,
Seyed Ali Alamdaran*,
*,Ahmad Mohamadipour,
Ali Feyzi laein
13
Jan
2022
Research Article
Efficacy of Intracavernosal Injections of 50-Unit Versus 100-Unit Doses of AbobotulinumtoxinA (Masport®) in Vasculogenic Erectile Dysfunction with Phosphodiesterase Type 5 Inhibitors Resistant
Sajad Moradi,
Dinyar Khazaeli,
Mohammadreza Dadfar,
Nima Bakhtiari*
*26
Oct
2022
8
Sep
2025
Research Article
Investigation of Aluminum Poisoning in Patients Undergoing Peritoneal Dialysis and the Effect of Deferoxamine Treatment in Individuals Referred to Khurshid Hospital in Isfahan Between May and July 2024
Abdulamir Atapour,
Pejman Pourshabanan*,
Reyhane Motamedi Fard
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16
Nov
2020
Research Article
Evaluation of Liver Enzymes in End-Stage Renal Disease Patients on the Renal Transplant-Waiting List in North-West of Iran
Samaneh Sabouri,
,Monavar Afzal Aghaee,
,Zahra Lotfi*,
*,Habibollah Esmaily,
,Maryam Alizadeh,
,Hooman Mosannen Mozafari
23
Jul
2013
Research Article
Urethral Prolapse: Contemporary Report on a Modified Ligation Over a Urethral Catheter Treatment Approach
Chukwudi Ogonnaya Okorie*
31
May
2026
Research Article
Early Outcomes of Endovascular Treatment for Symptomatic Central Venous Stenosis or Occlusion in Maintenance Hemodialysis Patients: A Retrospective Observational Study
Duong Dinh Bao,
,Tran Thanh Vy,
,Lam Van Nut*
*31
May
2026
Research Article
Investigating the Relationship Between Age-Adjusted Shock Index and AKI in Children Admitted to the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
Arefe Khalili,
Ali Arjmand Shabestari,
,Yazdan Ghandi*,
*,Parsa Yousefichaijan,
,Malihe Safari
20
Jun
2017
Research Article
Is Radical Nephrectomy for Patients with Kidney Tumors a Risk Factor for Chronic Kidney Disease?
Mohamad Hosein Nourbala,
Alireza Ghadian,
,Zohreh Rostami,
Shahin Abbaszadeh,
Mahdi Azarabadi*,
Mahmod Salesi
31
May
2026
Research Article
Impact of Metabolic Acidosis Correction with Sodium Bicarbonate on Preservation of Renal Function Among Predialysis Chronic Kidney Disease Patients
Satyanand Sathi*,
*,Savita Verma,
Arshad Ali,
Anil Kumar Garg,
Virendra Singh Saini,
Praveen Kumar Chawla
,et al.26
Oct
2022
31
Dec
2009
Research Article
Phosphodiesterase Inhibitor (Sildenafil) in the Management of Honey Moon Impotence
Muhammad Malik*,
*,Zahid Iqbal,
Naveed Ashraf,
Safdar Javed,
Iftikhar Ahmed
31
May
2026
Research Article
Factors Associated with Upgrading of Pathological ISUP Grading Following Radical Prostatectomy: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Reza Shahrokhi-Damavand,
,Emad Moaied Abedi,
,Samaneh Esmaeili*,
*,Ardalan Akhavan Tavakoli,
,Shahab Aali,
,Ehsan Kazemnezhad Leili
28
Feb
2026
Research Article
Effect of Sesame on Sperm Parameters in Infertile Men: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Mohammad Ali Amirzargar,
Farshid Nikzad,
Arian Karimi Rouzbahani,
,Golnaz Mahmoudvand,
,Mahnaz Yavangi,
Mehdi Shah Mirzaei*
*