Attenuation of partial unilateral ureteral obstruction - induced renal damage with hyperbaric oxygen therapy in a rat model


SANCAK E. B., Tan Y. Z., Turkon H., SILAN C.

INTERNATIONAL BRAZ J UROL, vol.43, no.5, pp.946-956, 2017 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 43 Issue: 5
  • Publication Date: 2017
  • Doi Number: 10.1590/s1677-5538.ibju.2016.0565
  • Journal Name: INTERNATIONAL BRAZ J UROL
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.946-956
  • Keywords: Hyperbaric Oxygenation, Ureteral Obstruction, Apoptosis, ISCHEMIA-REPERFUSION INJURY, ISCHEMIA/REPERFUSION INJURY, OXIDATIVE STRESS
  • Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: The objective of the present study was to evaluate the effectiveness of HBO therapy on biochemical parameters, renal morphology and renal scintigraphy in rats undergoing chronic unilateral partial ureteral obstruction (UPUO).