Infectious complications of prosthetic arteriovenous grafts for hemodialysis: prevention is better than cure.

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Dyslipidemia is one of the onset and risk factors of chronic kidney disease and renal function drop is seen in lipoprotein abnormal animal models. However, the detailed molecular mechanism of renal lipotoxicity has not been clarified. Therefore, the present study aimed to investigate the influence of chole...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Honzumi S,Takeuchi M,Kurihara M,Fujiyoshi M,Uchida M,Watanabe K,Suzuki T,Ishii I

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Whether uric acid levels were associated with the progression of chronic kidney disease (CKD) remained controversial. This meta-analysis was aimed to assess the effect of lowering serum uric acid therapy on the progression of CKD to clarify the role of uric acid in the progression of CKD indirectly. METHODS...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Liu X,Zhai T,Ma R,Luo C,Wang H,Liu L

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Coagulation abnormalities have been reported in familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) patients with amyloidosis and nephrotic syndrome; but there is not enough data about the continuity of the thrombogenic activity in FMF patients in clinical remission. The purpose of this study was to assess thrombin activatab...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Bavbek N,Ceri M,Akdeniz D,Kargili A,Duranay M,Erdemli K,Akcay A,Guz G

更新日期：2014-06-01 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：:This article describes several topics necessary for understanding the psychological impact of disasters. Topics discussed include characteristics of disaster that impact psychological response, stages of response, factors influencing individual and collective trauma, and important aspects of psychological intervention...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Flynn BW

更新日期：1997-09-01 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 AND OBJECTIVE:Glutathione S-transferases (GSTs) belong to a family of ubiquitous and multifunctional enzymes that work as one of the endogenous antioxidants in our body. This study was designed to look into the association of GST polymorphism with oxidative stress in both diabetic and nondiabetic chronic kid...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Datta SK,Kumar V,Pathak R,Tripathi AK,Ahmed RS,Kalra OP,Banerjee BD

更新日期：2010-01-01 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：:Previously we have shown that the amount of protein in a dietary regimen prior to the induction of renal ischemia will significantly affect the degree of postischemic acute renal failure (Andrews PM, Bates SB: Kidney Int 30:299-303, 1986). The present investigation was undertaken to determine what effect dietary prote...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Andrews PM

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Daily intraperitoneal (i.p.) injection of genatmicin at a dose of 70 mg/kg for 11 days produced nephrotoxicity in female Sprague-Dawley rats as evidenced by increased excretion of urinary protein and trypsin inhibitory activity as well as rise in renal individual class and total phospholipid. The observed proteinuria ...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Smetana S,Khalef S,Kopolovic G,Bar-Khayim Y,Birk Y,Kacew S

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In this study, it was aimed to determine the effects of alfuzosin on experimentally generated unilateral partial ureteropelvic junction obstruction (UPO) in rats. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Thirty Long-Evans rats were randomly allocated into five groups. In control group (C), nothing was performed; in group Sham...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Kose F,Turkyilmaz Z,Sonmez K,Karabulut R,Poyraz A,Gulbahar O,Aral A,Damar C,Kaya C,Can Basaklar A

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Contrast media (CM) is known to have nephrotoxic adverse effects. Epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG) is the most abundant and active catechin in green tea, and has strong antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. This study investigated whether EGCG can reduce contrast-induced nephrotoxicity (CIN), alone or with gl...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Palabiyik SS,Dincer B,Cadirci E,Cinar I,Gundogdu C,Polat B,Yayla M,Halici Z

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We conducted a prospective study to determine the effect of intravenous low-dose iron administration in chronic hemodialysis patients treated with recombinant human erythropoietin (rHuEPO). Sixteen hemodialysis patients (8 males and 8 females; mean age 63.1+/-9.8 years) on maintenance rHuEPO therapy were included in t...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Harmankaya O,Eran A

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Uncertainty of measurement is the numeric expression of the errors associated with all measurements taken in clinical laboratories. Serum creatinine concentration is the most common diagnostic marker for acute kidney injury. The goal of this study was to determine the effect of the uncertainty of measurement of serum ...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Kin Tekce B,Tekce H,Aktas G,Uyeturk U

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fibrillary glomerulopathy (FG) can occur either alone or co-existing with other proteinuric glomerular disorders. FG has been associated with poor renal outcomes leading to End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Since FG is a relatively rare disorder, limited information is available concerning treatment protocols. We presen...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Chaudhary A,Gyamlani G,Cossey NL,Walker PD,Wall BM

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The derangements in bone metabolism in patients with chronic renal failure (CRF) are summarized as uremic bone disease (UBD). In this study, we planned to determine the serum prolidase to compare it with the other biochemical markers. This study was performed on 44 patients (19 females, 25 males, mean age = 56.8 +/- 1...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Evrenkaya TR,Atasoyu EM,Kara M,Unver S,Gultepe M

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Secondary hyperparathyroidism (SHP) is a frequent complication of long-term dialysis patients, and surgical parathyroidectomy remains necessary in patients resistant to medical therapy. The present paper reports single center results in subtotal parathyroidectomy, presenting diagnostic procedure, indications for parat...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Jovanovic DB,Pejanovic S,Vukovic L,Djukanovic L,Jankovic R,Kalezic N,Paunovic I,Zivaljevic V

更新日期：2005-01-01 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：:The rate of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is high in the Chinese population, and the implications of HBV infection are widely recognized, and membranous nephropathy is the most common renal lesion to be associated with HBV infection. Minimal change disease (MCD) is one of the most important histopathological chara...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Zhou TB,Jiang ZP

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the safety and clinical efficacy of leflunomide (LEF) and prednisone on refractory nephrotic syndrome (RNS). METHODS:A total of 52 patients with RNS were treated for 24 weeks between 2010 and 2014 in our hospital. In the treated group, 26 patients were treated with LEF and prednisone, and, in the c...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Liu Y,Qu X,Chen W,Zhang Y,Liu L

更新日期：2016-11-01 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：: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：:Arteriosclerosis is characterized by stiffening of arteries. The incremental elastic modulus (Einc) measurement is a good marker of arterial wall stiffness. Metabolic, inflammatory and hemodynamic alterations cause structural changes and vascular complications in end stage renal disease. The aim of the present study w...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Seyrek N,Balal M,Karayaylali I,Paydaş S,Aikimbaev K,Cetiner S,Seydaoglu G

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Psoriasis, being limited to the skin, is generally a chronic inflammatory disorder. Several glomerular diseases have been distinguished due to renal histological findings of psoriatic patients to date. The underlying pathogenetic mechanisms of these associations remain unclear because of the limited number of cases. W...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Ceri M,Kurultak I,Unverdi S,Altay M,Duranay M

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is an autosomal recessive genetic disease characterized by recurrent attacks of fever and painful episodes of sterile polyserositis. Kidney involvement may occur as a result of secondary amyloidosis during the course of FMF. Previously, different types of glomerulopathies such as IgM...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Ceri M,Unverdi S,Altay M,Unverdi H,Ensari A,Duranay M

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the growing animal, K deficiency (KD) retards body growth, but paradoxically stimulates renal growth. If KD persists, interstitial infiltrates appear and eventually tubulointerstitial fibrosis develops. In patients with chronic KD, renal cysts may form and with time tubulointerstitial disease with renal failure dev...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Fervenza F,Tsao T,Rabkin R

更新日期：2001-05-01 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：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：:Podocyte injury is a vital factor, which induces massive proteinuria. Studies have shown that tacrolimus (TAC) protected podocyte via stabilizing cytoskeleton. Our latest study indicates that calcineurin binding protein 1 (Cabin1) undergoes nuclear translocation during podocytes injury. Whether TAC targets on Cabin1 d...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Wen Y,Liu L,Zhou P,Li H,Wang Z,Zhang Y,Liang J

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cardiac valve calcification (CVC) and left ventricular (LV) alterations are frequent complication in end-stage renal disease (ESRD). We determined the prevalence of CVC and LV hypertrophy (LVH) in ESRD patients before renal replacement therapy and 12 months after peritoneal dialysis (PD). METHODS:A prospect...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Rebić D,Rašić S,Hamzić-Mehmedbašić A,Džemidžić J,Kurtalić E

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00