Improvement of endothelial dysfunction with simvastatin in patients with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The present study investigated whether hemodialysis (HD) patients exhibit future memory impairment (PM; the capability of remembering to perform expected future actions) and exploring relevant factors of PM task performance. METHODS:Sixty HD patients and 60 healthy controls matched by age are enrolled in the...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Wang B,Li M,Tang F,Wang Y,Han Y,Lu W,Zhang L,Zhang L,Ni W,Zhang L,Zhang L

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Study the possible excretion of vitamin A in urine of critically ill patients complicated with acute renal failure. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Nine Intensive Care Unit patients, age 71.2 +/- 15.7 (mean +/- SD) with acute renal failure were studied. Urinary retinol, creatinine, protein, albumin, and serum creatinin...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Gavrilov V,Weksler N,Ahmed A,Gorodischer R

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eight patients aged between 5 and 26 years developed rapid deterioration of renal function and became oliguric/anuric with duration ranging from 1 to 21 days. The initial functional assessment revealed severe degree of glomerular, tubular, and vascular dysfunctions. The magnitude of renal dysfunction was quantified an...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Futrakul N,Pochanugool C,Sitprija V,Singkhwa V,Futrakul P,Yenrudi S,Sensirivatana R,Watana D,Poshyachinda M

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Randomized control trials (RCTs) are considered as most rigors way of determining the cause-effect relationship of a treatment and outcome. Activation of rennin angiotensin aldosterone system (RAAS) is an important contributor to hypertension in hemodialysis patients. The prevalence of hypertension in hemodialysis pat...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Aftab RA,Khan AH,Adnan AS,Jannah N

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of the current study was to investigate whether agmatine (AGM) has a protective effect against cisplatin-induced nephrotoxicity. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Thirty-two rats were randomly divided into four groups: (1) Saline (control); (2) Cisplatin (CDDP; 7.5 mg/kg intraperitoneally); (3) Agmatine (AGM; 1...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Salihoglu YS,Elri T,Gulle K,Can M,Aras M,Ozacmak HS,Cabuk M

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:This study was designed to investigate whether 3-amino benzamide (3-AB), a poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP) inhibitor, has a protective effect on kidney injury induced by renal ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) by decreasing oxidative and nitrosative stress on renal dysfunction and injury. MATERIALS AND METHO...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Oztas E,Guven A,Turk E,Uysal B,Akgul EO,Cayci T,Ersoz N,Korkmaz A

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:End-stage renal disease is the most debilitating condition for patients with renal diseases. Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in these patients. It has been shown that nitric oxide (NO) increases in renal failure and hemodialysis patients and could be correlated with cardiovascular dise...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Ansarin K,Toufan M,Namdar H,Etemadi J,Habibzadeh A,Valinejad M,Shoja MM,Ghabili K

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxygen metabolites play an important role in the pathogenesis of myoglobinuric acute renal failure (ARF). Previously, we have reported a down regulation of peroxisome proliferator activated receptor gamma (PPARgamma) in glycerol-induced ARF, and the induction of PPARgamma has been shown to provide renal protection. In...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Yousefipour Z,Hercule H,Oyekan AO,Newaz MA

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Crush syndrome developing as a result of earthquake and other natural disasters has been investigated from many angles to date. Data are scarce, however, on cases associated with the spontaneous crash of buildings. This study presents the results on seven rhabdomyolysis patients treated in our clinics out of...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Altintepe L,Guney I,Tonbul Z,Türk S,Mazi M,Ağca E,Yeksan M

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The syndrome of rapid onset end-stage renal disease (SORO-ESRD) was first described in the journal Renal Failure in 2010. This is an acute precipitate unpredictable yet irreversible ESRD following acute kidney injury (AKI), as distinct from "classic" ESRD where chronic kidney disease (CKD)-ESRD progression w...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Onuigbo M,Agbasi N

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The aim of the present study was to investigate the value of the urine cell glycoprotein 1 (PC-1), aminopeptidase N (APN), N-acetyl-beta-D-glucosaminidase (NAGA), and dipeptidylpeptidase IV (DPP IV) in the evaluation of tubular damage in patients with primary glomerulonephritis, diabetic nephropathy, and lupus neph...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Mitic B,Lazarevic G,Vlahovic P,Rajic M,Stefanovic V

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Injectable vitamin D agents are commonly used to manage secondary hyperparathyroidism in dialysis patients. Yet, there are few data documenting the trends and geographic variations in the use of these agents in large, representative samples. We sought to describe patterns and variations in the use of vitamin D formula...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Beaubrun AC,Brookhart MA,Sleath B,Wang L,Kshirsagar AV

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Envenomations by venomous lizards are rare. Monitor lizard bite-induced acute kidney injury (AKI) is a previously unreported complication in humans. A 55-year-old female was bitten on her right leg during farming activity by a monitor lizard (Varanus bengalensis). The patient experienced severe local pain and bleeding...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Vikrant S,Verma BS

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Renal ischemia reperfusion injury (IRI) is a major problem, currently without treatments in clinical use. This reflects the failure of animal models to mimic the severity of IRI observed in clinical practice. Most described models lack both the ability to inflict a permanent reduction in renal function and the sensiti...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Whalen H,Shiels P,Littlejohn M,Clancy M

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glycine has been shown to protect against cisplatin (CP) nephrotoxicity in rats and to enhance the in vitro expression of heat-shock protein (hsp) 70 in renal epithelial cells following sublethal heat shock. We hypothesized that the protective effect of glycine against CP nephrotoxicity may be due to an up-regulation ...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Musio F,Carome MA,Bohen EM,Sabnis S,Yuan CM

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glomerular function shows a progression directly correlated to gestational age (GA) and postnatal age in preterm infants. In preterms, glomerular filtration rate (GFR) is significantly lower than in term infants, and it matures more slowly in the postnatal period. In infants with very low GA, due to decreased GFR, nor...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Aydemir O,Erdeve O,Oguz SS,Uras N,Dilmen U

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This aim of this multi-centric cross-sectional study was to assess the nutritional status in Indian chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients and to compare the nutritional indicators between stage 5 dialyzed (CKD-D) patients below the poverty line (BPL), and stage 3-4 non-dialyzed (CKD-ND) patients above (APL) ...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Vijayan M,Abraham G,Alex ME,Vijayshree N,Reddy Y,Fernando E,Mathew M,Nair S,Yuvaraj A

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Substances toxic to the kidney are legion in the modern world. The sheer number and variety, their mutual interactions and, metabolism within the body are a challenge to research. Moreover, the kidney is especially prone to injury owing to its physiology. Acute kidney injury (AKI) induced by poisonous or primarily nep...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Petejova N,Martinek A,Zadrazil J,Teplan V

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since influenza increases the mortality of chronically ill patients we decided to study the effectiveness of influenza vaccination in hemodialysis (HD) patients. Nineteen HD patients aged from 20 to 60 years, on unrestricted diet and with no febrile episode, were studied. Blood samples were collected before the intram...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Grekas D,Alivanis P,Kotzadamis N,Kiriazopoulou V,Pyrpasopoulos M,Tourkantonis A

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The nephrotoxicity of amikacin (AK) was prevented with pentoxifylline (PTX) in a rat model. Rats were received a single injection of AK (1.2 g/kg, i.p.) with or without PTX pretreatment (25 mg/kg, orally). Renal morphology was investigated by light microscopy. Tissue samples and trunk blood were also obtained to deter...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Ozer MK,Asci H,Oncu M,Yesilot S,Savran M,Bayram D,Cicek E

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Oxidative stress (OS) and endothelial dysfunction are implicated in accelerated atherosclerosis in chronic kidney disease (CKD). We assessed endothelial function, OS, and carotid intimal medial thickness (CIMT) and their correlates in 44 CKD stage 5 patients (group III) before and after hemodialysis (HD), 40 patien...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Khaira A,Mahajan S,Kumar A,Saraya A,Tiwari SC,Prakash S,Gupta A,Bhowmik D,Agarwal SK

更新日期：2011-01-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the anti proteinuric effect of pentoxifylline in diabetic patients, we prospectively studied in 25 hypertensive type 2 diabetic patients with persistent microalbuminuria and normal renal function the impact of combining pentoxifylline with an angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor, lisinopril,...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Harmankaya O,Seber S,Yilmaz M

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiac dysfunction portends a poor prognosis in renal failure and vice versa. Functional abnormalities of heart in patients with renal insufficiency were frequently noted. The aim of this study is to assess the relationship between left ventricular systolic and diastolic function and renal function in patients with v...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Hsieh MC,Su HM,Wang SY,Tsai DH,Lin SD,Chen SC,Chen HC

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acetaminophen (APAP), also known as paracetamol, is the commonest cause of toxic ingestion in the world. Because overdose of APAP has life-threatening effects on kidney, treatment of APAP-induced nephrotoxicity has life-saving importance. Aim of the study was to evaluate the efficacy of medical ozone therapy in experi...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Demirbag S,Uysal B,Guven A,Cayci T,Ozler M,Ozcan A,Kaldirim U,Surer I,Korkmaz A

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Emerging evidence demonstrates that gut dysbiosis is implicated in the pathogenesis of chronic kidney disease (CKD) with underlying mechanisms involving mucosal and/or systematic immunity or metabolic disorders. However, the profile of gut microbiota in patients with CKD has not been completely explored. ME...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Zhao J,Ning X,Liu B,Dong R,Bai M,Sun S

更新日期：2021-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIM:There is little information on the development of anemia in the early stages of chronic kidney disease. The aim of this study was to analyze the onset of renal anemia in a cohort of initially nonanemic chronic kidney disease patients followed up in nephrology clinics. METHODS:This epidemiological, prosp...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Portolés J,Castelao AM,Gorriz JL,Tato AM,de Alvaro F

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of the study was to establish a predictive postoperative nomogram for acute kidney injury (AKI) after intracranial aneurysm clipping surgery, in order to early identify patients with high postoperative AKI risk. METHODS:This is a retrospective study, which included patients who underwent intracranial...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Zhang P,Guan C,Li C,Zhu Z,Zhang W,Luan H,Zhou B,Man X,Che L,Wang Y,Zhao L,Zhang H,Luo C,Xu Y

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Idiopathic nephrotic syndrome (NS) associated with focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) and severe renal function impairment is usually refractory to the conventional treatment and progresses to end-stage renal disease. Herein, we reported 10 patients with NS-FSGS who had initially had CCr 34 +/- 12 mL/min/1.73 m...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Futrakul N,Siriviriyakul P,Deekajorndej T,Futrakul P

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Kidney transplant recipients have increased risk of cancers when compared with the general population. Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is extremely important in Asia where hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is endemic. The aim is to study the epidemiological and clinical aspects of all de novo HCC in our kidney transpla...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Cheung CY,Lam MF,Chow KM,Lee W,Cheng YL,Yuen SK,Wong PN,Mo KL,Leung KT,Wong SH,Ho YW,Chau KF

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00