Concentrations of thyroxine-binding globulin in sera and peritoneal dialysates in patients on chronic peritoneal ambulatory dialysis.

abstract：:Although serologic studies have identified hantaviral infection in the United States, acute disease has not been recognized. This study describes 3 cases of domestically acquired hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS) in the United States. Infection was due to a local strain of Seoul virus (Baltimore rat virus)....

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Glass GE,Watson AJ,LeDuc JW,Childs JE

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We analyzed 10 patients (male:female 9:1, mean age 64.2 years) who developed hepatocellular carcinoma during the observation period of 2 years among 2,164 chronic hemodialysis patients in 23 dialysis centers. Among them, 409 patients were positive for serum anti-HCV antibodies (19%). They were all positive for serum a...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Sakai Y,Izumi N,Tazawa J,Uchihara M,Akiba T,Marumo F,Sato C

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Decreased serum levels of high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) are a well-known risk factor for coronary heart disease (CHD) in the general population and have been suggested as one of the best predictor of CHD after renal transplantation. However, very heterogeneous HDL-C levels have been reported in renal tr...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Radeau T,Vohl MC,Houde I,Lachance JG,Noël R,Després JP,Douville P,Bergeron J

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serial changes in plasma of renin concentration (PRC), renin-substrate concentration (PSC) and renin activity (PRA) were followed in rats during glycerol-induced acute renal failure. There was an early but transient increase in PRC and a more delayed and prolonged rise in PSC. PRA began to rise a few hours after glyce...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Carvalho JS,Page LB

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 2-year prospective study was done in 45 patients to see whether the FENa test, done at first nephrology consultation visit for acute renal failure, was useful in prognosticating whether patients would recover renal function spontaneously or need dialysis. Of 26 patients who recovered renal function spontaneously, 8 ...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Pru C,Kjellstrand CM

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cerebral salt-wasting syndrome (CSWS) has been regarded as a misnomer of the syndrome of inappropriate secretion of antidiuretic hormone (SIADH). We take the position that CSWS does exist and might be more common than SIADH. Differentiation between groups has been difficult because of overlapping signs, symptoms, and ...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Maesaka JK,Gupta S,Fishbane S

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is most important to differentiate destructive spondyloarthropathy (DSA) from vertebral osteomyelitis (VOM), both showing similar roentgenographic findings and evaluate the spinal involvement of DSA. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is useful for morphological and biochemical analysis of spinal lesions, but few stu...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Maruyama H,Gejyo F,Arakawa M

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A prospective study evaluated the complications in 154 patients in whom a permanent peritoneal dialysis catheter was inserted percutaneously from April 1982 to June 1986. Obstruction to flow and fluid leakage occurred in 9.2 and 2.6% of the catheters, respectively. Catheter survival was 64.6 and 48.6% at 1- and 2-year...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Allon M,Soucie JM,Macon EJ

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The concentration of ionic calcium (Ca2+ in the smooth muscular cells of the resistance vessels is a determining factor of their contraction. It depends on the influx of Ca2+ to the interior of the cells through the calcium channels in the sarcolemma. The effect of a specific Ca2+-channel blocking agent - nifedipine -...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Moreira J,Barata JD,Olias J

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of water immersion to the neck on renal calcium and magnesium handling was studied in 11 nephrotic patients. There was an increase in the urinary excretion of both calcium and magnesium on immersion, and a return towards preimmersion control values in the hour following immersion. Clearances of calcium and ...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Brown C,Sutton JV,Adler A,Feinroth MV,Feinroth M,Friedman EA,Berlyne GM

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Scientists use preclinical models of acute kidney injury (AKI) to decipher mechanisms and develop therapy, but translation of therapies to patients remains poor. Models that better resemble patients, including those within clinical care, should be considered. SUMMARY:Mice provide many advantages to the stud...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Billings FT 4th

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The methodology for the collection, extraction, separation and measurement of urinary angiotensin II [the octapeptide, ANG(1-8)] is described. To determine the origin of urinary ANG(1-8), mean arterial pressure, renal hemodynamics and the arterial, renal venous and urinary concentrations of ANG(1-8) were examined prio...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Reams G,Villarreal D,Wu Z,Bauer JH

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to clarify cellular responses in dilated renal tubules in the acute and chronic phase of ureteral obstruction, we investigated the expression of proliferating cell nuclear antigen and osteopontin (OPN) in unilateral ureteral obstruction (UUO)-treated rat kidneys. The results showed that renal epithelial cells...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Sakai T,Tanaka H,Shirasawa T

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To estimate food sensitization, the human basophil degranulation test (HBDT), usually used for allergy diagnosis, was performed in 34 idiopathic nephrotic syndrome (INS) patients, classified as minimal change glomerular disease, with or without atopic manifestations, and in 19 blood donors; five food allergens (wheat ...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Lagrue G,Heslan JM,Belghiti D,Sainte-Laudy J,Laurent J

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Anemia management in chronic hemodialysis (HD) has been affected by the implementation of the prospective payment system (PPS) and changes in clinical guidelines. These factors could impact red blood cell (RBC) transfusion in HD patients. Our distinctive care system contains complete records for all RBC tran...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Albright RC Jr,Dillon JJ,Hocum CL,Stubbs JR,Johnson PM,Hickson LJ,Williams AW,Dingli D,McCarthy JT

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ischemic acute kidney injury (AKI) is predominantly mediated by the innate inflammatory response to damage-associated molecular patterns released during the reperfusion phase of the ischemic event. In this study, we show that pre-emptive IgM infusions to increase binding of natural IgM (nIgM) anti-leucocyte autoantibo...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Lobo PI,Okusa MD

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 37-year-old female presented with acute onset of glomerulonephritis 10 days following an upper respiratory infection. Serum complement components were depressed and proteinuria exceeded 3.0 g daily. Renal biopsy revealed granular staining of IgG and C3 along the basement membrane as well as small amounts of IgA in a...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Yoshizawa N,McClung JA,Ohshima S,Takahashi K,Treser G

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 72-year-old non-diabetic uremic woman underwent right nephrectomy for urolithiasis at the age of 50. Because pyuria, fever, chilliness and left flank pain developed during preparing for arteriovenous fistula, she was admitted to National Cheng Kung University Hospital. Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) complicated with emp...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Lin CH,Huang JJ,Liu HL,Lee SY,Hsieh RY,Tseng CC

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiovascular disease is the major complication and cause of mortality in the dialysis population, accounting for about 40% of deaths. Oxidative stress has been strongly implicated in the pathogenesis of these events. As patients in end-stage renal disease (ESRD) are in a state of elevated free radical activity, the ...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Wang NP,Lim PS,Chen TT,Thien LM,Wang TH,Hsu WM

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 5-year-old Chinese girl had had absence seizures and received sodium valproate (VPA) treatment which provided good control. Six months later, she developed interstitial nephritis with proteinuria and microhematuria. Renal biopsy revealed interstitial nephritis with granular deposition of immunoglobulin G (IgG) and C...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Lin CY,Chiang H

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To avoid the use of aluminium as a phosphate binder, patients on CAPD who were stable were dialysed against a peritoneal dialysis fluid which was magnesium free. A mixture of calcium and magnesium carbonate was used as a phosphate binder over a period in excess of 1 year. Vitamin D analogues were used in the majority....

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Parsons V,Baldwin D,Moniz C,Marsden J,Ball E,Rifkin I

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiovascular disease remains the major cause of mortality in hemodialysis patients. Abnormal oxidative stress and impaired antioxidant defense may contribute to accelerated atherogenesis associated with uremia. As oxidative modification of lipids appears to be a prerequisite for the development of atherosclerotic le...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Lim PS,Chan EC,Lu TC,Yu YL,Kuo SY,Wang TH,Wei YH

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypouricemia seen with hyponatremia related to the syndrome of inappropriate secretion of antidiuretic hormone (SIADH) results from an increase in uric acid renal clearance. We studied the mechanism of the increase of uric acid excretion in 6 SIADH patients through pyrazinamide (PZA), which decreases tubular secretion...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Decaux G,Dumont I,Waterlot Y,Hanson B

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The daily urinary excretion of oxalate has been found to be lower than normal in patients with renal failure and the decrease to be directly proportional to the impairment of renal function. It has also been found that the gut flora from uremic patients destroys oxalate 'in vitro' more efficiently than the gut flora f...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Camici M,Balestri PL,Lupetti S,Colizzi V,Falcone G

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pruritus is one of the most common and disturbing symptoms in hemodialysis (HD) patients. The pathogenesis of pruritus in HD patients is multifactorial; however, a little progress in understanding this pathogenesis has been achieved. OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the frequency and risk factors of pruritus among HD...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Abdelsalam M,Tawfik M,Reda EM,Eldeeb AA,Abdelwahab A,Zaki ME,Abdelkader Sobh M

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous studies showed that ceftriaxone can cause acute kidney injury (AKI) in the pediatric population. This study proposed a cellular model of crystalline nephropathy in ceftriaxone-associated AKI and explored the related pathophysiology by using a proteomic approach. METHODS:Ceftriaxone was crystallized...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Chatchen S,Pongsakul N,Srisomsap C,Chiangjong W,Hongeng S,Svasti J,Chutipongtanate S

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Because of the great problem of viral hepatitis in hemodialysis patients, the Italian Society of Nephrology decided to perform a national epidemiologic survey. We contacted 467 nephrological centers by a questionnaire which let us have information on 25,746 uremic patients: 18,338 on HD, 2,250 on PD and 5,176 with kid...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Mioli VA,Balestra E,Bibiano L,Carletti P,Della Bella S,Fanciulli E,Gaffi G,Marinelli R,Perilli R,Ricciatti AM

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 64-year-old woman presenting with a history of increasing oedema was found to have nephrotic syndrome with a 24-hour urinary protein excretion of 20.7 g and renal impairment with an initial serum creatinine level of 197 mumol/l (2.16 mg/dl). A renal tumour was demonstrated by ultrasound scanning and subsequent nephr...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Woodrow G,Innes A,Ansell ID,Burden RP

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of uremia upon the hepatic clearance rate of prednisone was studied in isolated perfused livers of normal and uremic female rats. The perfusion rate was kept at a constant flow rate of 25 ml/min. In order to induce uremia, one group of rats was 5/6 nephrectomized 3 weeks prior to the perfusions. The concent...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Egfjord W,Langhoff E,Daugaard H,Olgaard K

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The function of renal allografts in patients who had received pretransplant immunoadsorption in order to remove cytotoxic anti-HLA antibodies was studied. We reviewed 6 patients who received a graft which functioned beyond 3 months; the mean follow-up period was 76 (range 62-89) months. Two grafts have been lost from ...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Higgins RM,Bevan DJ,Vaughan RW,Phillips AO,Snowden S,Bewick M,Scoble JE,Hendry BM

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00