Frequency, types, and direct related costs of medication errors in an academic nephrology ward in Iran.

abstract：UNLABELLED:Contrast-induced nephropathy (CIN) is the third leading cause of acute kidney injury (AKI) in hospitalized patients. Diabetes mellitus remains a consistent independent predictor of contrast nephropathy. AIM:To determine frequency and predictors of contrast-induced nephropathy after cardiac catheterization i...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Sany D,Refaat H,Elshahawy Y,Mohab A,Ezzat H

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The proximal convoluted tubule (PCT) is the major target for injury in gentamicin nephrotoxicity but the necrosis is often patchy and focal. The PCT is structurally, functionally, and metabolically heterogeneous, and the possibility of differential vulnerability to gentamicin-induced necrosis based on this heterogenei...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Shanley PF,Burke TJ

更新日期：1990-01-01 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：: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：: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：: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：: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：:Diabetic nephropathy (DN) has become the most common pathogenesis of end-stage renal disease. Plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 (PAI-1) plays an important role in the pathogenesis of DN. A meta-analysis was conducted to investigate the association between 4 G/5 G variants in the PAI-1 gene and DN susceptibility. Datab...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Xue C,Nie W,Zhou C,Yu F,Wang DM,Dai B,Mei CL

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUNDS/AIMS:Renal ischemia-reperfusion (IR) induces organ damage in remote organs. The aim of this study was to assess the role of leukocytes in the induction of liver damage after renal IR injury. METHODS:Inbred mice were subjected to either sham operation or bilateral renal IR injury (60 min ischemia followed b...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Khastar H,Kadkhodaee M,Sadeghipour HR,Seifi B,Hadjati J,Delavari F,Soleimani M

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to determine the effect of oral cholecalciferol treatment on vascular calcification, left ventricular mass index (LVMI) and other cardiac functions in dialysis patients. DESIGN AND METHODS:A six-month course of oral cholecalciferol treatment was recommended to dialysis patients with...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Kidir V,Ersoy I,Altuntas A,Gultekin F,Inal S,Dagdeviren BH,Dogan A,Sezer MT

更新日期：2015-05-01 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：:Hypertonic glycerol injection is one of the most frequently used models of experimental acute renal failure. Late structural changes such as interstitial fibrosis in the renal cortex and tubular atrophy have been detected after severe acute tubular necrosis (ATN). The aim of this study was to investigate the expressio...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： de Jesus Soares T,Costa RS,de Mattos Coelho R,Alves da Silva CG,Coimbra TM

更新日期：2005-01-01 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：:The use of colistin in the treatment of multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacterial infections is restricted due to nephrotoxicity. We investigated the effects of aged black garlic extract (ABGE) on colistin-induced kidney injury in rats. Rats were assigned to four groups. Normal saline was intraperitoneally and intra...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Lee TW,Bae E,Kim JH,Jang HN,Cho HS,Chang SH,Park DJ

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although adequate peritoneal dialysis is not well defined, Kt/Vurea has been used as an index, and various values have been proposed. However, conflicting evidence existed regarding the appropriateness of using Kt/Vurea to define dialysis adequacy and its optimal value. Therefore, the present study performed...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Zhe XW,Shan YS,Cheng L,Tian XK,Wang T

更新日期：2007-01-01 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：:Dyslipoproteinemia and oxidative modification of low-density lipoprotein (oxLDL) contribute to the development of oxidative stress and atherosclerosis in chronic kidney disease (CKD). On the contrary, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C), especially HDL3-C subtype, has protective effect against oxidative damag...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Samouilidou EC,Karpouza AP,Kostopoulos V,Bakirtzi T,Pantelias K,Petras D,Tzanatou-Exarchou H,J Grapsa E

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Novel coronavirus pneumonia (COVID-19) has become pandemic. It brings serious threat to hemodialysis (HD) patients. Therefore, we carried out a study on the clinical characteristics of HD patients with COVID-19. METHODS:We retrospectively analyzed the data of 31 HD patients with COVID-19. The clinical features of ...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Zhang J,Cao F,Wu SK,Xiang-Heng L,Li W,Li GS,Wang J

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:More than 70% of acute renal failure in man is of circulatory nature and results from hypoxic injury to the kidney. Since intrarenal hemodynamic and metabolic events cannot be accurately assessed in human acute renal failure, various experimental models of renal hypoperfusion or complete interruption of renal blood su...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Mohaupt M,Kramer HJ

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Depression is common in patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) and is associated with increased mortality and morbidity. Several investigators have estimated that depression occurs in about 20% to 30% of dialysis patients. The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between depression, some laborat...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Dogan E,Erkoc R,Eryonucu B,Sayarlioglu H,Agargun MY

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:In this study, the cause of rapidly deteriorating renal functions in a follow-up period of a 65-year-old female patient, who applied with nephrotic syndrome findings and diagnosed as membranous nephropathy, is presented. CASE REPORT:A 65-year-old patient with findings of nephrotic syndrome had normal kidn...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Unver S,Haholu A,Atasoyu EM,Karatas M,Akcan R,Evrenkaya TR

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Acute hyperammonemia caused by urea cycle disorder is a medical emergency for which immediate managements should be taken to minimize permanent brain damage. Among different enzyme defects, ornithine transcarbamylase deficiency (OTC) is one of the most common enzyme defect in urea cycle disorders. We utilize...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Chen CY,Chen YC,Fang JT,Huang CC

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of ticlopidine on rats with adriamycin nephropathy was observed during 26 weeks. In the ticlopidine-treated nephrotic animals (TNG), proteinuria was less than in the untreated nephrotic animals (NG), but this difference was significant only at week 6 (TNG = 47.27 +/- 16.52 versus NG = 100.08 +/- 13.83 mg/24...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Riyuzo MC,Soares VA

更新日期：1999-09-01 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：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：OBJECTIVES:In Taiwan, the widespread use of organophosphates (OPs) in agricultural and household environments results in numerous OP poisoning. To better understand the clinical significance of associated parameters on respiratory failure and patient outcome, we evaluate patients admitted to the Nephrology ward in our ...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Lin CL,Yang CT,Pan KY,Huang CC

更新日期：2004-07-01 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：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：: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：:We report on the isolated unilateral renal venous thrombosis (RVT) detected in a young patient who used vibration belt to stay thin. Apart from her sickle cell trait, the patient presented no other clinical situations associated with RVT. ...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Balal M,Paydas S,Inal M

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00