4 G/4 G polymorphism of plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 gene increases the risk of diabetic nephropathy.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Timely diagnosis of invasive fungal infections (IFI) in renal transplant (RT) patients on immunosuppression is often difficult, jeopardizing their life and graft. We reported IFI and their causative fungal agents in post-RT patients. MATERIALS AND METHODS:This was a retrospective 6-year clinical study carri...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Patel MH,Patel RD,Vanikar AV,Kanodia KV,Suthar KS,Nigam LK,Patel HV,Patel AH,Kute VB,Trivedi HL

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Incidence of acute kidney injury (AKI) in patients with pyogenic liver abscess is rare. In our study we found AKI in 32.6% of patients with liver abscess. Majority of the patients were in their fifties and sixties. As per acute kidney injury network trial criteria, renal failure was in stage 1 in 26.6%, stage 2 in 40%...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Sriramnaveen P,Sridhar A,Sandeep Y,Krishnakishore C,Sainaresh V,Manjusha Y,Sivakumar V

更新日期：2011-01-01 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：OBJECTIVE:The association between poor intraoperative glycemic control and postoperative acute kidney injury (AKI) in adult cardiac surgery has been observed, but data in the pediatrics remain unknown. We performed a hypothesis that intraoperative hyperglycemia and/or wider glycemic fluctuation were associated with the...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Hu GH,Duan L,Jiang M,Zhang CL,Duan YY

更新日期：2018-11-01 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：:GRACILE syndrome is a rare autosomal recessive disease characterized by fetal growth retardation, Fanconi type aminoaciduria, cholestasis, iron overload, profound lactic acidosis, and early death. It is caused by homozygosity for a missense mutation in the BCS1L gene. The BCS1L gene encodes a chaperone responsible for...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Kasapkara ÇS,Tümer L,Ezgü FS,Küçükçongar A,Hasanoğlu A

更新日期：2014-07-01 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: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：:Left ventricular (LV) diastolic function was found to be a significant predictor of cardiovascular events and general mortality in dialysis. Studies have indicated that dialysate calcium concentrations were significantly associated with cardiac function. However, the relationship between low calcium dialysate and LV d...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Wang Z,Wen Y,Liang J,Liang X,Shi W

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the prevalence and risk factors for chronic kidney disease (CKD) among community elderly population in Shanghai, China, in order to provide early diagnosis and treatment of CKD, and improve the quality of life for elderly people. METHODS:In all, 24,886 residents (≥65 years old) were selected f...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Huang YP,Zheng T,Zhang DH,Chen LY,Mao PJ

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection has recently become the major cause of chronic liver disease among patients on chronic hemodialysis. The use of erythropoietin for treatment of anemia has reduced the number of blood transfusions, but the frequency of HCV infection has not declined in hemodialysis units. The exact mod...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Harmankaya O,Cetin B,Obek A,Seber E

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Peritonitis, the most important limitation of peritoneal dialysis (PD), could be detected by biomarkers in dialysate effluent, representing a noninvasive method to indirectly assess the peritoneum status. The aim of our study was to test high mobility group box 1 (HMGB1) in PD patients, evaluating its role a...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Chimenz R,Lacquaniti A,Colavita L,Chirico V,Fede C,Buemi M,Fede C

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The main objectives of this study were to evaluate the health-related physical fitness for the patients with end-stage renal disease on hemodialysis and determine the suitability of Eurofit Test Battery for adults to decide their health-related physical fitness level. Eighteen patients with end-stage renal disease (ES...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Yurdalan SU,Kondu S,Malkoç M

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Bio-impedance analysis (BIA) is a preferred method for estimating the volume status. However, it cannot be utilized in daily practice. Since the assessment of the volume status is important and challenging for hemodialysis (HD) patients, the aim of study was to determine the volume status in chronic HD patients usi...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Sabaghian T,Hajibaratali B,Samavat S

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is associated with muscle excess fatigue and diminished maximal whole body oxygen consumption, which in part could be depended on poor muscle microcirculatory network. The aim of this study was to assume the influence of different stages of CKD on microcirculation vessels in func...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Flisiński M,Brymora A,Elminowska-Wenda G,Bogucka J,Walasik K,Stefańska A,Odrowaz-Sypniewska G,Manitius J

更新日期：2008-01-01 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：:Nontraumatic rhabdomyolysis is an important but under-recognized cause of acute renal failure. In alcoholics, rhabdomyolysis most frequently develop following muscle necrosis during alcohol-induced coma, but has also been described rarely in those without prolonged coma or seizures. We describe a patient who developed...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Muthukumar T,Jha V,Sud A,Wanchoo A,Bambery P,Sakhuja V

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vascular calcification (VC) is an important promoter of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis (PD). Several indices can be used to evaluate VC, including the abdominal aortic calcification index (AACI) and carotid artery intima-media thickness (IMT); however, simpler and lesser expens...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Yang N,Yang W,Cui W,Zhou D,Du X,Li L

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the mechanism of impaired serum opsonic activity in patients suffering from chronic renal failure (CRF). Prehemodialysis pooled serum from CRF patients was fractionated using Sephadex G-50 gel chromatography, and the effects of the obtained fractions on serum opsonic activity were examined using lumino...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Kikuchi T,Nigawara K,Sugawara K,Nakaji S,Abe T,Satoh H

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Experimental studies have shown that increased levels of parathyroid hormone (PTH) in uremia may cause elevation of intracellular calcium, predisposing to insulin resistance and lipid metabolism abnormalities. Administration of calcium-channel blockers (CCBs) in these models protects against the development ...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Zanos S,Mitsopoulos E,Sakellariou G

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple myeloma (MM) is a common malignancy that often results in many kinds of kidney injuries for the abnormal monoclonal immunoglobulin. Here, we present an IgG-kappa type MM case accompanied by renal IgA deposition combined with IgG-kappa. The patient was treated with prednisone plus mycophenolate mofetil, and go...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Wang F,Xing T,Li J,Zhang ZG,Wang N

更新日期：2014-09-01 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：:The concentrations of urea, creatinine, and uric acid were measured in edema fluid and plasma during hemodialysis and 18 h after hemodialysis. The concentrations of these solutes in plasma were 15-17% lower than in the edema fluid after hemodialysis. Eighteen hours after hemodialysis, however, the concentrations in pl...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Shirai D,Kajimoto Y,Ochi S,Tanaka Y,Wada A,Yano F,Izumi M,Fujita Y,Nakahama H

更新日期：1992-01-01 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：BACKGROUND:Diabetic nephropathy (DN) is a leading cause of diabetes-related morbidity and mortality. The aim of this study was to evaluate the relationship of AGT M235T and apoprotein E (APO E) gene polymorphism with DN in Turkish patients of Type 2 diabetes, and to compare genotype and allele distributions among DN pa...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Reis KA,Ebinç FA,Koç E,Demirci H,Erten Y,Güz G,Derici UB,Bali M,Söylemezoğlu O,Arınsoy T,Sindel S

更新日期：2011-01-01 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：:Ciprofloxacin has been associated with several side effects including interstitial nephritis and hemolytic anemia. The combination of both side effects is extremely rare. In this report, we describe a case of ciprofloxacin-induced interstitial nephritis and autoimmune hemolytic anemia. Hemolytic anemia improved after ...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Lim S,Alam MG

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study was carried out to describe epidemiology and clinical pattern of acute renal failure caused by leptospirosis in Uruguay. For these purposes, all literature published in Uruguay was reviewed. Three studies were analyzed: 2 series of patients and 1 case report that summarize 26 cases. The incidence of ...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Lombardi R

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gentamicin-induced nephrotoxicity results in necrosis of proximal tubular epithelial cells. In mammals, the injured nephron can be repaired by migration and division of surviving cells. We examined this repair process in the fresh-water goldfish, Carassius auratus. Fish were given a single intraperitoneal injection of...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Reimschuessel R,Williams D

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Renal artery stenosis is an important cause of hypertension and renal failure. When present in a solitary kidney, it is associated with extremely high morbidity and mortality. Although guidelines suggest an aggressive approach by revascularization in these cases, available evidence is too weak and contradict...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Feldman L,Beberashvili I,Averbukh Z,Weissgarten J

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00