Peritoneal dialysis requirements following open-heart surgery in children with congenital heart disease.

abstract：:There are conflicting results in studies concerning the best marker for liver histopathological features of HCV infection in HD patients. We planned a prospective study to follow HCV viremia and laboratory parameters of HD patients and correlate these with clinic features and histopathological findings. We included 68...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Sezer S,Ozdemir BH,Arat Z,Turan M,Ozdemir NF,Haberal M

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hallmark of the professional is continued development and expanded expertise based on acquisition of new knowledge and refinement of clinical skills. Medical knowledge acquisition is a key component of professional development for fellows in training as well as practicing physicians. New medical knowledge may be a...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Mahan JD,Ferris ME

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To establish the role of endothelin-1 and nitric oxide in the pathogenesis of hypertension in patients on chronic hemodialysis by correlating endothelin-1 and NO plasma concentrations to the level of arterial hypertension with respect to angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor therapy. METHODS:We determined ...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Tomić M,Galesić K,Markota I

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute renal failure (ARF) occurs in wide range of conditions, making the evaluation of its prognosis a difficult task. Data regarding prognostic factors in ARF in a general population in developing countries are scarce. The objective of the study was to describe predictors of mortality in ARF that are relevant in the ...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Kohli HS,Bhat A,Jairam A,Aravindan AN,Sud K,Jha V,Gupta KL,Sakhuja V

更新日期：2007-01-01 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：: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：:Heat stroke occurs in the desert area of Saudi Arabia quite frequently and manifest in different patterns including coagulopathy. Frequently encountered complications include renal or hepatic failure, rhabdomyolysis, acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC), and seizure....

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Sinha AK,Ghacha R,Youmbissi JT,Khursany IA

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Gastrointestinal complications are frequent in patients with renal disease and are responsible for substantial morbidity and mortality among these patients in developing countries. Many times, these patients are subjected to endoscopic evaluation and mucosal biopsies are taken for definitive diagnosis. This ...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Thomas R,Panackal C,John M,Joshi H,Mathai S,Kattickaran J,Iqbal M

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Non-Shiga-like toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) or atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS) is observed in 5-10% of all hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) cases, and usually develops secondary to infections, malignancies, drugs, transplantation, pregnancy, and autoimmune disease. However, there has been no report...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Lee JW,Won NH,Cho E,Kim MG,Jo SK,Cho WY,Kim HK

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The necessary exposure of blood to biomembranes during hemodialysis has been viewed by many as an immunogenic challenge leading to an acute phase response. In this study we examined the relationship between hemodialysis-induced immune activation and intradialytic hypotension, using the acute phase reactant serum C-rea...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Tomita M,Malhotra D,Dheenan S,Shapiro JI,Henrich WL,Santoro TJ

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Experimental perfusions of isolated rat kidneys were performed with flow rates adjusted to produce comparable glomerular filtration rates (GFR) in control and experimental groups. The experimental perfusate, consisting of Krebs-Ringer bicarbonate (KRB) containing 3.5% (uncrosslinked) stroma-free hemoglobin (SFH) plus ...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Millis RM,Barber JD,Anderson WA,Dehkordi O

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prognosis of uremia patients on continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) is related to frequent peritonitis rate. Frequent peritonitis will lead to peritoneum failure, making CAPD unfeasible. We have performed proteomic profiling of peritoneal dialysis effluent samples from a cross-section of CAPD patients...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Lin WT,Tsai CC,Chen CY,Lee WJ,Su CC,Wu YJ

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Advanced glycation end products (AGEs) have biological properties that may contribute to the mortality of children on hemodialysis (HD). This study examines the relationship of LMW fluorescence AGEs, oxidized LDL (ox-LDL), soluble receptor AGE (sRAGE) as markers of oxidative stress in children with end stage...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： El-Saeed GS,Fadel F,Elshamaa MF,Galal RE,Elghoroury EA,Nasr SA,Thabet EH,Abdelrahman SM

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) is a marker of systemic inflammation that has been shown to predict mortality in patients with malignancies, ischemic heart disease and peripheral vascular disease. Its prognostic value in hemodialysis patients is unclear. The aims of this study were to: (i) explore the relationship b...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Neuen BL,Leather N,Greenwood AM,Gunnarsson R,Cho Y,Mantha ML

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prevention of secondary hyperparathyroidism (SHPTH) and treatment of the moderate cases by small p.os doses of Vitamin D has not been thoroughly investigated on the long term, while large doses of Vitamin D have been successful in the short term treatment of this entity. We administered calcitriol p.os 0.5-1.0 microgr...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Vlassopoulos D,Noussias C,Revenas K,Hadjilouka-Mantaka A,Arvanitis D,Tzortzis G,Hadjiconstantinou V

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated the feasibility of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for early detection of tubular injury by monitoring changes in the apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) of renal water in a rat model of myohemoglobinuric glycerol-induced acute renal failure (ARF). Diffusion-weighted MRI was performed concurrently with ...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Vexler VS,Roberts TP,Rosenau W

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The use of hemodialysis temporary dual-lumen catheters is often complicated by infections, which may be a significant cause of death among patients with end stage renal disease (ESRD). The aim of this study was to assess the incidence of bacteremia and bacterial colonization related to non-tunneled, non-cuffed, du...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： de Freitas LW,Neto MM,Nascimento MM,Figueiredo JF

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The measurement of glomerular filtration rate (GFR) applying serum creatinine (Cr) does not reflect the GFR of patients accurately, and thus recently, studies on the measurement of GFR applying serum cystatin-C (Cys-C) have been conducted. We investigated the relationship between Cys-C and proteinuria in pat...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Kim JS,Kim MK,Lee JY,Han BG,Choi SO,Yang JW

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies show that clinically stable renal transplant recipients have an increased prevalence of hyperhomocysteinemia (hyperHcy), but the mechanism of this disorder has not yet been elucidated. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the factors associated with hyperHcy after a successful renal transplantat...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Simić-Ogrizović S,Radivojević D,Radovic M,Lezaic V,Mirković D,Babić D,Dukanović L

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:An increased red blood cell (RBC) phosphatidylserine (PS) exposure in uremic patients was found that could promote macrophage recognition and decrease RBC survival time. Furthermore, a reduced red cell life span was found to contribute anemia in patients with renal failure. It is therefore possible to hypoth...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Bi SH,Cheng LT,Wang T

更新日期：2006-01-01 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：:Cyclosporine is used extensively in kidney transplantation and is a substrate for cytochrome P450 enzymes. The role of cytochrome p450 polymorphisms in kidney transplant outcome has not yet been fully elucidated. We investigate the clinical impact of single nucleotide polymorphisms in CYP3A4, CYP3A5, PPARα, and POR*28...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Traynor C,Conlon P Jr,Phelan PJ,O'Kelly P,Elens L,McCormack M,Cavalleri G,Comber H,van Schaik RH,Conlon PJ

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Peritoneal transport status is important not only for prescription, but also as a prognostic index. Flt-1 and Flk-1, the major vascular endothelial growth factor receptors involved in angiogenesis and hyperpermeability, may play a potent role in determining peritoneal transport characteristics. However, the ...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Zhang AH,Wang G,Zhang DL,Zhang QD,Liu S,Liao Y,Yin Y,Liu WH

更新日期：2012-01-01 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:Organic solvents are liquid substances commonly used in everyday life at home and in industrial workplaces. These solvents are found primarily in paint as thinner. Because other narcotics are hard to find, thinner is used as a narcotic especially among youngsters of low socioeconomic level. The aim of this...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Toros AB,Toros SZ,Aker F,Ersoz F,Derin A,Kesici B,Ozel L

更新日期：2011-01-01 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

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：BACKGROUND:The purpose of this study was to investigate the cancer incidence in patients with end-stage aristolochic acid nephropathy (AAN). METHODS:A total of 102 patients with end-stage AAN treated in our hospital between 2004 and 2013 were included in this study. The correlation of cancer incidence with age, gender...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Sun M,Zhang J,Zheng C,Liu Y,Lin F,Xu F,Chen C

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purine nucleotide liberation and their metabolic rate of interconversion may be important in the development of hypertension and its renal consequences. In the present study, blood triphosphate (ATP), adenosine diphosphate (ADP), and adenosine monophosphate (AMP) breakdown pathway was evaluated in relation to uric aci...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Boban M,Kocic G,Radenkovic S,Pavlovic R,Cvetkovic T,Deljanin-Ilic M,Ilic S,Bobana MD,Djindjic B,Stojanovic D,Sokolovic D,Jevtovic-Stoimenov T

更新日期：2014-05-01 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