Marcello Malpighi and his academic opponents in Bologna.

abstract：:In the general population, moderate exercise is associated with several health benefits including a decreased risk of obesity, coronary heart disease, stroke, certain types of cancer and all-cause mortality. In chronic kidney disease (CKD), physical inability is an independent risk of death. Health benefits of regular...

journal_title：Journal of nephrology

authors： Aucella F,Battaglia Y,Bellizzi V,Bolignano D,Capitanini A,Cupisti A

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Rituximab (RTX) is approved for remission induction in ANCA associated vasculitis (AAV). However, data on use of RTX in patients with severe renal disease is lacking. METHODS:We conducted a retrospective multi-center study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of RTX with glucocorticoids (GC) with and without...

journal_title：Journal of nephrology

authors： Geetha D,Hruskova Z,Segelmark M,Hogan J,Morgan MD,Cavero T,Eriksson P,Seo P,Manno RL,Dale J,Harper L,Tesar V,Jayne DR

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Inadvertent sodium (Na(+)) flux may occur during renal replacement therapy (RRT) in ICU. The objective of this study was to estimate sodium flux during RRT. METHODS:Between September 2011 to December 2012 we studied 60 ICU patients receiving extended daily dialysis (EDD, Fresenius 4008S) or continuous renal...

journal_title：Journal of nephrology

authors： Bihari S,Taylor S,Bersten AD

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Icodextrin, a glucose polymer, is widely used as an alternative to glucose as the osmotic agent in peritoneal dialysis (PD). We describe a case of a continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis patient who developed severe cutaneous hypersensitivity after initiation of icodextrin PD solution. Erythematous skin lesions gr...

journal_title：Journal of nephrology

authors： Lee SH,Park HC,Sim SR,Chung SJ,Kim KJ,Park WI,Hong SW,Ha SK

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The widely differing functions of vitamin D are based both on a wide diffusion of its specific receptor (VDR) and on the ability of many cells, in addition to renal tubular cells, to synthesize calcitriol for autocrine and paracrine functions. In the last few years, many published studies have added new insights into ...

journal_title：Journal of nephrology

authors： Messa P,Alfieri C,Rastaldi MP

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:We measured serum creatinine concentrations in 17 male athletes of the Italian national rugby team. METHODS:Blood was obtained before the start of training and during the competitive season. Serum creatinine level was measured by Jaffé reaction at 4 time points during the season, with a formal measure of ...

journal_title：Journal of nephrology

authors： Banfi G,Sloand J,Shelly M,Del Fabbro M,Barassi A,Melzi d'Eril GV

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There have been many studies in recent years concerning the role of nitric oxide (NO) in acute renal failure (ARF). In this study, the effects of the inhibition or the induction of NO synthase (NOS) on gentamicin-induced ARF was investigated in isolated perfused rat kidneys. METHODS:Kidneys from male Spragu...

journal_title：Journal of nephrology

authors： Ghaznavi R,Faghihi M,Kadkhodaee M,Shams S,Khastar H

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Detailed analyses on crush syndrome resulting from earthquakes is scarce. This study aimed to analyze the effect of gender on clinical course of the renal victims of the catastrophic Marmara earthquake that struck Northwestern Turkey in 1999. METHODS:Questionnaires were prepared within the first week of dis...

journal_title：Journal of nephrology

authors： Sever MS,Erek E,Vanholder R,Lameire N

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Colchicine is an effective antiinflammatory medication. It should be used with great caution, however, in patients requiring dialysis. Coadministration of colchicine and macrolides may impair colchicine elimination, resulting in excess drug exposure and toxicity. We report 2 renal failure cases of colchicine intoxicat...

journal_title：Journal of nephrology

authors： Akdag I,Ersoy A,Kahvecioglu S,Gullulu M,Dilek K

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of the poor long-term survival of patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Anemia, which is a frequent and early complication of CKD, not only impairs patients' quality of life, but also is an independent risk factor for adverse cardiovascular outcomes. This may be due to...

journal_title：Journal of nephrology

authors： Locatelli F,Del Vecchio L,Pozzoni P

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the first documented case of X-linked chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) in association with IgA nephropathy in a 22 year old male with multiple soft tissue abscesses. The case highlights the potential role of staphylococcal infections in the pathogenesis of IgA nephropathy and suggests the hypothesis that ...

journal_title：Journal of nephrology

authors： Narsipur SS,Shanley PF

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Dialysis-requiring acute kidney injury (D-AKI) is common in hospitalized patients. Many patients survive the immediate post AKI period, thus at risk of suffering long-term sequelae of AKI. Prior studies examining long term outcomes lack non-dialyzed AKI control groups. Without non-dialyzed AKI control group,...

journal_title：Journal of nephrology

authors： Omotoso BA,Abdel-Rahman EM,Xin W,Ma JZ,Scully KW,Arogundade FA,Balogun RA

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is little doubt that molecular biological intervention therapy has come of age and its potential is arousing tremendous excitement. A gene transfer technique, the HVJ-liposome method, is now applicable as a tool for the dissection of molecular aspects in the pathophysiology of renal diseases, and for gene therap...

journal_title：Journal of nephrology

authors： Imai E,Isaka Y,Akagi Y,Kaneda Y,Hori M

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is an important risk factor for all-cause mortality. In the general population, physical activity is associated with reduced mortality. We examined the association of level of physical activity with mortality in patients with predominantly nondiabetic CKD stage 3-4. METHODS:We s...

journal_title：Journal of nephrology

authors： Chen JL,Lerner D,Ruthazer R,Castaneda-Sceppa C,Levey AS

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of the kidney in controlling and maintaining plasma potassium levels in the normal range requires the presence and activity of renal potassium channels, and their importance has been highlighted in patients with Bartter syndrome harboring mutations in the ROMK (Kir1.1, KCJN1) channel and hyperkalemia. However...

journal_title：Journal of nephrology

authors： Wagner CA

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Given the alarming predictions of the potentially devastating future epidemic of end-stage renal disease (ESRD), further knowledge is still urgently needed on this topic. The real dimensions of the problem are still unclear. It is difficult to compare Europe and the USA because different criteria are used in data coll...

journal_title：Journal of nephrology

authors： Gambaro G,D'Angelo A,Conte M,Bonfante L,De Biase V,Lupo A

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Functional failure of the peritoneal membrane is the most serious problem in long-term continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD). Transforming growth factor-beta (TGF-ss) is one of the key mediators of fibrosis in some organs, and is thought to be involved in peritoneal alterations. In this study, we ...

journal_title：Journal of nephrology

authors： Naiki Y,Maeda Y,Matsuo K,Yonekawa S,Sakaguchi M,Iwamoto I,Hasegawa H,Kanamaru A

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:This joint document of the Italian Diabetes Society and the Italian Society of Nephrology reviews the natural history of diabetic kidney disease (DKD) in the light of the recent epidemiological literature and provides updated recommendations on anti-hyperglycemic treatment with non-insulin agents. DATA SYNTHESIS:...

journal_title：Journal of nephrology

authors： Pugliese G,Penno G,Natali A,Barutta F,Di Paolo S,Reboldi G,Gesualdo L,De Nicola L,Italian Diabetes Society and the Italian Society of Nephrology.

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dynamic progress in the basic sciences such as clinical chemistry exerted a great influence on the development of clinical science in medicine in the 19th century. We should rate Prof. Leon Marchlewski among the group of prominent foreign and Polish scientists working in that period. Marchlewski was born in 1869 in Wl...

journal_title：Journal of nephrology

authors： Ostrowski J,Muszytowski M,Rutkowski B

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study investigated whether modifications of placental expression of endothelin-1 (ET-1), nitric oxide synthase (NOS) and tissue factor (TF) are associated with abnormal Doppler waveforms. METHODS:Fourteen pre-term severe preeclamptic (PE) women with fetal growth restriction (FGR) and 14 normal preg nan...

journal_title：Journal of nephrology

authors： Di Paolo S,Volpe P,Grandaliano G,Stallone G,Schena A,Greco P,Resta L,Selvaggi L,Cincione R,Schena FP,Gesualdo L

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ferumoxytol is a new product approved for intravenous use by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in the treatment of iron deficiency anemia in adults with chronic kidney disease. This approval was based on data from 3 open-label, randomized, controlled clinical trials. In all of these trials, ferumoxytol was wel...

journal_title：Journal of nephrology

authors： Kowalczyk M,Banach M,Rysz J

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To report clinical symptoms and outcome of systemic paraphenylene diamine (PPD) intoxication. METHODS:Our study was retrospective. It was conducted over 6 yrs (1994-2000) in the medical intensive care unit (ICU) of a university hospital and it concerned 19 patients hospitalized for systemic PPD intoxication...

journal_title：Journal of nephrology

authors： Kallel H,Chelly H,Dammak H,Bahloul M,Ksibi H,Hamida CB,Chaari A,Rekik N,De Broe ME,Bouaziz M

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To examine the distribution of bone mineral density (BMD) in different histological groups of renal osteodystrophy. PATIENTS:We prospectively studied 62 patients, 41 men and 21 women, aged 57+/-11.5 years, who had been on hemodialysis for 60+/-55 months. The women had been amenorrheic for 13+/-4 years and 7 patie...

journal_title：Journal of nephrology

authors： Gerakis A,Hadjidakis D,Kokkinakis E,Apostolou T,Raptis S,Billis A

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This review focuses on a series of risk factors involved in the pathogenesis of cardiovascular complications in patients undergoing Regular Dialysis Treatment (RDT). Many of them are not modifiable by any pharmacological strategies or dialysis therapy, others - such as phosphate overload - can be corrected successfull...

journal_title：Journal of nephrology

authors： Brancaccio D,Zoccali C

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Preemptive isolated liver transplantation (PLTX) can cure the metabolic defect in primary hyperoxaluria type 1 (PH1) but there are no uniformally accepted recommendations concerning the timing of this transplantation procedure. We have performed PLTX successfully in 4 children (age 3-9 years) with PH1 with no mortalit...

journal_title：Journal of nephrology

authors： Kemper MJ,Nolkemper D,Rogiers X,Timmermann K,Sturm E,Malago M,Broelsch CE,Burdelski M,Müller-Wiefel DE

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A symposium on kidney stones and mineral metabolism held on December 2017 in Brussels, Belgium was the first international multidisciplinary conference of the International Collaborative Network on Kidney Stones and Mineral Metabolism. This meeting addressed epidemiology, underlying pathophysiological mechanisms, gene...

journal_title：Journal of nephrology

authors： Pozdzik A,Maalouf N,Letavernier E,Brocheriou I,Body JJ,Vervaet B,Van Haute C,Noels J,Gadisseur R,Castiglione V,Cotton F,Gambaro G,Daudon M,Sakhaee K

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Membranous nephropathy (MN) is a glomerular disease characterized by proteinuria, usually in a nephrotic range, and variable natural course. The etiology is unknown in many cases, while in some patients, MN may be secondary to infection, to other diseases, or to exposure to drugs and toxic substances. In idiopathic MN...

journal_title：Journal of nephrology

authors： Ponticelli C

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The attitude of 19th century (and even of 20th century) scholars toward medieval and, particularly, Anglo-Saxon medicine has been of severe criticism. According to them it was filled with superstition and stupidities. However, in these last fifty years research has proved that, compared with the Continent, Anglo-Saxon...

journal_title：Journal of nephrology

authors： D'Aronco MA

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We followed up 128 patients with crescentic glomerulonephritis (CGN), having sufficient clinical and histopathological data for a mean period of 34 +/- 28 months. There were 49 males and 79 females, mean age 22.7 +/- 14 years. We studied the effects of clinical, laboratory and histopathological parameters on kidney fu...

journal_title：Journal of nephrology

authors： El-Husseini AA,Moustafa FE,Fouda MA,Sobh MA

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A definite epidemiological association exists between kidney stone disease and arterial hypertension, but the pathophysiological mechanisms are still not fully understood. Hypercalciuria or inflammation and oxidative stress have been proposed as possible links. However, there is more convincing evidence that the assoc...

journal_title：Journal of nephrology

authors： Cupisti A,D'Alessandro C,Samoni S,Meola M,Egidi MF

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00