Low-dose intravenous iron administration in chronic hemodialysis patients treated with recombinant human erythropoietin.

abstract：:Renal biopsy data indicate that tubular epithelial cells serve as a reservoir for HIV-1 infection. We studied the effect of HIV-1 gp120 envelope gene expression on tubular cell apoptosis. HIV-1 gp120 was expressed in a lentiviral vector pHR-CMV-IRES2-EGFP-DeltaB. This plasmid construct was used to produce pseudotyped ...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Vashistha H,Husain M,Kumar D,Singhal PC

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONAL:The inhibition of renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) is a major strategy for slowing the progression of chronic kidney disease (CKD). The utility of anti-RAAS agents in patients with congenital or acquired solitary kidney is still controversial. OBJECTIVE:A systematic literature review was conducted....

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Simeoni M,Armeni A,Summaria C,Cerantonio A,Fuiano G

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is a rare disorder with a high mortality rate if untreated or delayed therapy. Whether immediate diagnosis and promptly treated with plasma exchange can change the grave prognosis? METHOD:Retrospective analysis was performed on clinical characteristics and treat...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Yang CW,Chen YC,Dunn P,Chang MY,Fang JT,Huang CC

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The kidney is a major site for the inactivation, degradation, and clearance of a variety of peptide hormones. It has been shown that the uremia increases or decreases gastrointestinal system (GIS) hormones. Moreover, studies investigating the serum GIS hormones levels in chronic renal failure (CRF) were cond...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Borazan A,Cavdar Z,Saglam F

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Controlling blood pressure in hemodialysis patients is crucial but not always easy. The most common blood pressure measurement method is peri-dialysis measurement, but due to interdialytic blood pressure fluctuations, we are unsure if it is the proper way for evaluating blood pressure. Some studies have shown the supe...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Abbasi MR,Lessan-Pezeshki M,Najafi MT,Gatmiri SM,Karbakhsh M,Mohebi-Nejad A

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Serious hyperkalemia was reported in 10% of chronic hemodialysis (HD) patients that could lead to arrhythmia and death. Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACE-I) and angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARB) are well accepted for cardio-protective benefits. The relationship between renin-angiotensin syst...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Lin HH,Yang YF,Chang JK,Ting IW,Kuo HL,Wang IK,Huang CC

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Occult hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection can be defined as the presence of HBV DNA in the liver and/or blood in the absence of detectable serum hepatitis B surface antigen (HBs Ag). There is a high prevalence of occult HBV infection in dialysis patients. This study investigated the prevalence of occult HBV infectio...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Sav T,Gursoy S,Torun E,Sav NM,Unal A,Oymak O,Utas C

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Australia was an early pioneer of national integrated programs for the management of end-stage renal disease (ESRD). From being a leader in numbers of patients per population treated, it is now in the top 15. The Australian program has a high proportion of living patients with functioning transplants and a high propor...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Lawrence JR

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several studies have shown that hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) ameliorates chronic renal failure, but its mechanism of action is unclear. This study was designed to test the delivery of HGF in the PCI-neo vector, using the 5/6 nephrectomized rat as a model for chronic renal failure, and to confirm that this protective...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Wang HY,Yang LZ,Gu CM,Chen Y,Zhao Y,Zhao D,Li TS,Cui MJ

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:In Taiwan, the widespread use of organophosphates (OPs) in agricultural and household environments results in numerous OP poisoning. To better understand the clinical significance of associated parameters on respiratory failure and patient outcome, we evaluate patients admitted to the Nephrology ward in our ...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Lin CL,Yang CT,Pan KY,Huang CC

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, we investigated the protective effect of Withania somnifera, an indigenous medicinal herb used in ayurvedic traditional systems for more than 3000 years in India, on gentamicin (GEN)-induced nephrotoxicity. The root extract of three different doses of W. somnifera (viz., 250, 500, and 750 mg/kg) ...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Jeyanthi T,Subramanian P

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The proximal convoluted tubule (PCT) is the major target for injury in gentamicin nephrotoxicity but the necrosis is often patchy and focal. The PCT is structurally, functionally, and metabolically heterogeneous, and the possibility of differential vulnerability to gentamicin-induced necrosis based on this heterogenei...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Shanley PF,Burke TJ

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The goal of this study was to define the clinical and histological differences in new-onset IgA nephropathy between young adults and the elderly. METHODS:We retrospectively examined renal biopsy findings, clinical features at presentation and outcomes in 82 young adults (mean age 30.3+/-10.2 years) and 17 e...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Wen YK,Chen ML

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Valacyclovir induced neurotoxicity is a life-threatening complication, usually starting 24-48 h after drug-peak serum concentrations. The elderly with impaired renal function seem to be the most susceptible group to valacyclovir neurotoxicity. Although hemodialysis is considered the best method for rapid drug removal,...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Pipili C,Pantelias K,Deda E,Tsiamalos P,Kostis E,Grapsa E

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aquaporin-2 protein levels can be detected in the urine of normal of subjects if measured after fluid deprivation. By contrast, in patients with nephrogenic diabetes insipidus caused by mutations in the aquaporin-2 gene, urine aquaporin-2 protein excretion cannot be detected. We propose that properly standardized meas...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Sisson D,Batlle D

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective: The present study assesses whether phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE-5) inhibitor or carnitine exert nephroprotective effects against clinical contrast-induced nephropathy (CIN).Materials and Methods: The present study consisted of three groups of CKD patients. The first group was control group, who were treate...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Armaly Z,Artol S,Jabbour AR,Saffouri A,Habashi N,Abd Elkadir A,Ghattas N,Farah R,Kinaneh S,Nseir W

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The optimal delivered dialysis dose has been of a great interest for the last three decades, though a clear cut point has not been reached yet. We aimed to evaluate the relationship between one-year mortality and the delivered dialysis dose, which was recommended by Kidney Disease Outcomes Quality Initiative...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Sahutoglu T,Kara E,Ahbap E,Sakaci T,Koc Y,Basturk T,Sevinc M,Akgol C,Ucar ZA,Ozdemir Kayalar A,Caglayan FB,Unsal A

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diabetic nephropathy (DN) is the most common cause of end-stage renal disease worldwide. The pathophysiologic mechanisms of diabetic nephropathy are incompletely understood but include overproduction of various growth factors and cytokines. Upregulation of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is a pathogenic even...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Patel L,Thaker A

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Urinary N-acetyl-β-d-glucosaminidase (NAG) has been suggested as a marker for early diabetic nephropathy. This study aimed to prospectively investigate the relationship between asymptomatic leukocyturia (ASL) and NAG in women. One hundred and five female outpatients aged 31-86 years were selected for a 10-year follow-...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Sekimizu K,Suzuki T,Igari Y,Okazaki M,Hashimoto M,Suzuki K,Ouchi M,Watanabe K,Nakano H,Oba K

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ularitide is a member of the natriuretic peptide family. This hormone exhibits an N-terminal extension by four amino acids compared with atrial natriuretic peptide. Ularitide was shown to exert strong diuretic and natriuretic effects when infused intravenously. Its main action sites are the glomerulum, induc...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Meyer M,Pfarr E,Schirmer G,Uberbacher HJ,Schöpe K,Böhm E,Flüge T,Mentz P,Scigalla P,Forssmann WG

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adiponectin is secreted specifically by adipose tissue. It was reported that the serum adiponectin level was markedly increased in patients with end-stage renal disease and was positively associated with abnormal renal function in type 2 diabetes. Recently, we found that urinary adiponectin level was significantly inc...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Shimotomai T,Kakei M,Narita T,Koshimura J,Hosoba M,Kato M,Komatsuda A,Ito S

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Angiotensin I converting enzyme (ACE) was measured in urine, serum, and tissues from rats with acute renal failure (ARF) induced by a single subcutaneous injection (15 mg/kg BW) of uranyl nitrate (UN). Urine was collected daily until day 5, when rats were sacrificed by decapitation for the obtention of blood serum and...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Pedraza-Chaverrí J,Cruz C,del Socorro Blancas M,Hernández-Pando R,Ibarra-Rubio ME,Larriva-Sahd J,Tapia E

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite the effectiveness of intravenous calcitriol in suppressing parathyroid hormone secretion in patients with uremic hyperparathyroidism, 50% of the patients remain refractory to this treatment. There are conflicting reports regarding the factors that can predict the response to treatment. Technetium-99m...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Owda AK,Mousa D,Abdallah AH,Hawas FA,Al-Harbi W,Fedail H,At-Shoail G,Al-Sulaiman MH,Al-Khader AA

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability to predict the rate of progression of renal parenchymal disease may help in its clinical management. We undertook characterization of urinary macrophages obtained from patients with various renal diseases paying special attention to the differentiation from non-progressive to progressive renal diseases. A ...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Hotta O,Kitamura H,Taguma Y

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although complete blood count is routinely ordered in most upper urinary tract infections (UTI), and information regarding the patient's platelet indices is made available without added cost, the relationship between platelet count and mean platelet volume (MPV) and specific platelet responses to different infectious ...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Catal F,Bavbek N,Bayrak O,Uz E,Isik B,Karabel M,Degirmencioglu H,Mete E,Akcay A

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of rapidly progressive diabetic nephropathy, from little diabetic change on renal biopsy to severe, nodular, diabetic nephrosclerosis over 32 months. The patient was taking an angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor and had a mean arterial pressure of 95 mm Hg over this time period. Her dietary protei...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Dillon JJ,Sedmak DD,Cosio FG

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Currently, obesity has reached an epidemic stage and represents a challenge for health authorities across the globe. Certainly, with emergence of obesity epidemic, we started to see an increase in the prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and nephrolithiasis. Interestingly, epidemiologic studies have shown that t...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Ahmed MH,Ahmed HT,Khalil AA

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Extracorporeal shock wave (ESW) lithotripsy is the preferred treatment modality for uncomplicated kidney stones. More recently free oxygen radical production following ESW application has been considered to be crucial in shock wave-induced renal damage. It has been shown that ozone therapy (OT) has ameliorat...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Uğuz S,Demirer Z,Uysal B,Alp BF,Malkoc E,Guragac A,Turker T,Ateş F,Karademir K,Ozcan A,Yildirim I,Korkmaz A,Guven A

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The quality of life in patients undergoing hemodialysis is significantly disturbed. There are data that hemodiafiltration (HDF) may be more effective than conventional hemodialysis in the removal of uremic toxins and may reduce frequency and severity of intradialytic and postdialysis adverse symptoms in pati...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Knezevic MZ,Djordjevic VV,Radovanovic-Velickovic RM,Stankovic JJ,Cvetkovic TP,Djordjevic VM

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:There are controversial reports in the prevalence of abnormal nighttime blood pressure fall in renal patients. It has been evaluated nocturnal BP in renal patients using 24 h blood pressure monitoring (ABPM) in comparison with nontreated control subjects either normotensives or hypertensives. DESIGN AND METH...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Robles NR,Cancho B,Ruiz-Calero R,Angulo E,Sanchez-Casado E

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00