Clinical and ultrasonographical characterization of childhood cystic kidney diseases in Egypt.

abstract：AIM:The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of curcumin in an experimental model of busulfan-induced renal toxicity with emphasis on importance of histological alterations. METHODS:In this study, we utilized 32 adult male Wistar rats (250 ± 10 g). All the animals were divided into four experimental groups ra...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Abdollahifar MA,Ebrahimi V,Aliaghaei A,Raoofi A,Khosravi A,Hasani A,Mehdizadeh A,Asadi M

更新日期：2020-11-01 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/OBJECTIVE:Previous studies have shown that MPO -463G > A (rs2333227) might be associated with chronic kidney disease (CKD) susceptibility, but sample sizes of those studies are relatively small. Hence, we decided to perform a meta-analysis to evaluate the association. Methods/main results: Two investigators ...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Qin J,Xing J,Li W,Zhang K,Wu Z

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Renal interstitial fibrosis is a common pathway of chronic kidney disease to end-stage renal disease, which is characterized by an imbalance between the synthesis and degradation of the collagen-rich extracellular matrix (ECM). While, discoidin domain receptor 2 (DDR2) can be activated when it binds to som...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Li X,Bu X,Yan F,Wang F,Wei D,Yuan J,Zheng W,Su J,Yuan J

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cognitive dysfunction is a well-known complication of chronic renal failure that is evident in 30% of hemodialysis (HD) patients. However, the pathogenesis of this dysfunction is unknown. Left ventricular hypertrophy could develop in hypertensive HD patients without establishing normovolemia. Our aim was to evaluate t...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Dogukan A,Guler M,Yavuzkir MF,Tekatas A,Poyrazoglu OK,Aygen B,Gunal AI,Yoldas TK

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The plasma metallothionein concentration was studied in renal transplant patients. These patients are submitted to an attack of free radicals catalyzed by metals such as copper, zinc, cadmium, and others. The function of metallothionein is to bind toxic metals inhibiting the attack of free radicals and oxidative stres...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Martín Mateo MC,Herreros C,Melero R,Bustamante J

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The hemodialysis adequacy is one of the most important issues influencing the survival of patients on maintenance hemodialysis (HD). Assessment of measuring the delivered dialysis dose using clearance x time/volume (Kt/V) index requires multiple blood sampling. New methods for assessment of dialysis dose bas...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Racki S,Zaputović L,Maleta I,Grzetić M,Mavrić Z,Devcić B,Vujicić B

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied gene expression for transforming growth factor (TGF)-alpha, epidermal growth factor (EGF), heparin binding (HB) EGF, and the EGF receptor following acute renal failure induced by mercuric chloride administration to gain insight into potential mechanisms of renal repair. Twenty four hours after HgCl2, 2 mg/k...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Hise MK,Liu L,Salmanullah M,Drachenberg CI,Papadimitriou JC,Rohan RM

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Granulomatous interstitial nephritis (GIN) is a rare disease. Contributing factors such as drugs, sarcoidosis, infections, and paraproteinemia have been reported, and when no obvious contributing factors can be identified, the disease is classified as idiopathic GIN. We managed a patient with idiopathic GIN with an un...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Kim SJ,Hee Sung S

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Cytomegalovirus (CMV) disease is an important complication and an independent risk factor for acute rejection and recipient morbidity-mortality. The aim of this study was to review the results of CMV disease in renal transplant recipients. METHOD:We have retrospectively analyzed CMV disease in 120 renal tra...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Cavdar C,Celtik A,Saglam F,Sifil A,Atila K,Celik A,Tosun P,Olmuscelik O,Bora S,Gulay H,Camsari T

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In chronic renal failure (CRF), phosphate (Pi) retention may lead to secondary hyperparathyroidism and progression to end-stage renal disease (ESRD). Dietary phosphorus restriction or phosphate binders can slow progression in experimental CRF. Conversely, diets high in phosphorus can accelerate the progression toward ...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Loghman-Adham M,Motock GT

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:From unpublished experience of clinicians in the rural tropics, the combination of furosemide and dopamine is beneficial in the management of mild acute renal failure in tropical disease. We studied two groups of patients with leptospirosis and mild acute renal failure whose serum creatinine ranged from 2.4 to 5 mg/dL...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Niwattayakul K,Sitprija V

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, we investigated the protective effect of Withania somnifera, an indigenous medicinal herb used in ayurvedic traditional systems for more than 3000 years in India, on gentamicin (GEN)-induced nephrotoxicity. The root extract of three different doses of W. somnifera (viz., 250, 500, and 750 mg/kg) ...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Jeyanthi T,Subramanian P

更新日期：2009-01-01 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：:Genetic heterogeneity is the main factor for significant variation in the course of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD). PKD1 patients have more severe renal outcomes compared with PKD2 patients. Co-inheritance of a mutation in both genes is associated with more severe phenotypes than that found with ...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Yu C,Li J,Yuan Z,Liu S,Zou L

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Abstract TGF-β1 plays an important role in the pathogenesis of chronic renal diseases. Although the specific mechanism is unknown, a major factor is the potent fibrogenic activity of TGF-β1 in the chronic progression of renal diseases. TGF-β1 closely correlates with renal fibrosis in cooperation with several fibrosis-...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Qi R,Li W,Yu S

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There are little data on the incidence of acute renal failure (ARF) from India due to the absence of central registry. The etiology, course, and outcome of ARF differ in various parts of India. Significant trend changes were reported even within a same center over a period of time. AIM:To find out the epide...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Jayakumar M,Prabahar MR,Fernando EM,Manorajan R,Venkatraman R,Balaraman V

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anticoagulants are commonly used to prolong circuit life during continuous hemofiltration. However, a clear correlation between routinely performed blood coagulability tests and circuit life has not been demonstrated. This lack of correlation may derive from the limited ability of such tests to describe the likelihood...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Baldwin I,Tan HK,Bridge N,Bellomo R

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To explore the capacity of mutant lactobacilli to remove creatinine (Cr) and urea nitrogen (UN) via the gastrointestinal tract and its effects on renal pathology in the 5/6 nephrectomized rat model of chronic renal failure. METHODS:Sixty Sprague-Dawley rats were randomly divided into a Sham group, a Model g...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Wang F,Jiang YS,Liu F

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe the epidemiologic features of acute renal failure related to pregnancy (PRARF) and to evaluate its prognostic impact. METHODS:Retrospective study conducted in a Tunisian intensive care unit over a period of 17 years (1995-2011). Women were included if they were more than 20 weeks pregnant and were ...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Bouaziz M,Chaari A,Turki O,Dammak H,Chelly H,Ammar R,Nasri A,Ben Algia N,Bahloul M,Ben Hamida C

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The risk of tuberculosis (TB) is significantly increased in chronic kidney disease (CKD). Data on TB in CKD in the UK are sparse; most information stems from countries with high background prevalence. The aim of this study was to estimate the incidence of TB in CKD patients in South East London and to describe the epi...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Ostermann M,Palchaudhuri P,Riding A,Begum P,Milburn HJ

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In order to evaluate the clinical and pathological characteristics of diuretics associated acute kidney injury (AKI) and its management. METHODS:We performed a retrospective study including 131 cases that diagnosed as diuretics associated AKI from 1 January 1999 to 1 January 2010 in Ruijin Hospital affiliate...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Wu X,Zhang W,Ren H,Chen X,Xie J,Chen N

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sirolimus has been considered to be a non-nephrotoxic agent. It may delay graft function due to a potential hindrance of the recovery from acute tubular necrosis. It remains controversial as to whether the concomitant administration of sirolimus (SRL) with calcineurin inhibitors delays graft function in Asia...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Hsu HJ,Tian YC,Chen YC,Lai BC,Fang JT,Yang CW,Wu MS

更新日期：2008-01-01 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：BACKGROUND:Spontaneous crescentic glomerulonephritis (SCG)/Kj mice are a candidate for suitable animal model of human pauci-immune crescentic glomerulonephritis (GN). In the present study, we used renal biopsy technique and analyzed time sequence correlations among crescent formation and glomerular neutrophil infiltrat...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Miyazawa S,Saiga K,Nemoto K,Mae T,Hotta O

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Conventional urea kinetic modeling and peritoneal equilibration test (PET) were performed on 73 patients undergoing CAPD in order to determine factors influencing morbidity. Dialysis adequacy (KT/V, creatinine clearance, efficacy number) and nutrition (PCR, nPCR, creatinine generation rate, body mass index, ...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Heaf J

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study was undertaken to examine the role of arachidonic acid (AA) metabolites in hypoxia/reoxygenation (H/R)-induced renal cell injury in rabbit renal cortical slices using AA metabolic inhibitors. Inhibitors of cyclooxygenase (indomethacin and diclofenac sodium) and lipoxygenase pathways (nordihydroguaiar...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Kim YK,Hwang MY,Woo JS,Jung JS,Lee SH

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Insidious progressive renal damage caused by type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) begins in childhood before it becomes manifest in adult ages. Heat shock proteins (HSPs) regulate the cell response to any hazardous factors to prevent cell structure. The aim of the study is to determine whether urine levels of HSPs increase...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Yilmaz A,Gedikbasi A,Yuruk Yildirim Z,Pehlivanoglu C,Seker B,Sucu A,Bundak R,Emre S

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Currently, obesity has reached an epidemic stage and represents a challenge for health authorities across the globe. Certainly, with emergence of obesity epidemic, we started to see an increase in the prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and nephrolithiasis. Interestingly, epidemiologic studies have shown that t...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Ahmed MH,Ahmed HT,Khalil AA

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Uremic patients are characterized by a "pro-arrhythmic substrate." Arrhythmia appearance during hemodialysis (HD) is an unexpected event with a high incidence of mortality and morbidity and difficult to record in patients repeatedly checked using electrocardiogram (ECG). Furthermore the carrying out of this important ...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Lacquaniti A,Donato V,Lucisano S,Buemi A,Buemi M

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00