Postpartum acute kidney injury: a review of 99 cases.

abstract：:Spontaneous nontraumatic rupture of the kidney (Wunderlich syndrome) is an extremely uncommon condition on hemodialysis. We report a case of 44-year-old hemodialysis patient presented with hemorrhagic shock and a right quadrant abdominal pain to the emergency department. There was no history of trauma. A kidney ruptur...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Rountas C,Sioka E,Karagounis A,Golphinopoulos S,Kourti P,Stefanidis I,Zacharoulis D,Tzortzis V

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Angiotensin I converting enzyme (ACE) was measured in urine, serum, and tissues from rats with acute renal failure (ARF) induced by a single subcutaneous injection (15 mg/kg BW) of uranyl nitrate (UN). Urine was collected daily until day 5, when rats were sacrificed by decapitation for the obtention of blood serum and...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Pedraza-Chaverrí J,Cruz C,del Socorro Blancas M,Hernández-Pando R,Ibarra-Rubio ME,Larriva-Sahd J,Tapia E

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:When peritoneal fibrosis (PF) causes ultrafiltration failure in peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients, PD has to be discontinued. Currently, there is no effective way to relieve PF. In this study, we aimed to determine whether miR-15a-5p is involved in PF and to determine the underlying mechanism. METHODS:Six normal r...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： He Q,Wen L,Wang L,Zhang Y,Yu W,Zhang F,Zhang W,Xiao J,Wen X,Zhao Z

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atrial Natriuretic Peptide (ANP), has protective effect on the outcome of acute renal failure in animals when infused over short periods of time. Escherichia Coli heat-stable enterotoxin (STa) acts on a particulate guanylate cyclase receptors leading to an increase in cytosolic cGMP similar to ANP. STa has longer dura...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Abdulla HM

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Renal biopsy data indicate that tubular epithelial cells serve as a reservoir for HIV-1 infection. We studied the effect of HIV-1 gp120 envelope gene expression on tubular cell apoptosis. HIV-1 gp120 was expressed in a lentiviral vector pHR-CMV-IRES2-EGFP-DeltaB. This plasmid construct was used to produce pseudotyped ...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Vashistha H,Husain M,Kumar D,Singhal PC

更新日期：2009-01-01 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

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

abstract：:Microalbumin is a basic biochemical test that is widely used at present. Owing to the concept of point-of-care testing (POCT), there are tools available for analysis of microalbumin. Here, the author performs a brief assessment on weight-turnaround time properties for available POCT for determination of microalbumin i...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Wiwanitkit V

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Albumin has been considered a "sacrificial plasma antioxidant" due to the high reactivity of the protein sulfhydryl groups with oxidants such as hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) and hypochlorous acid (HOCl). Based on its large quantity and high turnover. It is considered as one of the most important plasma antioxidants for pr...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Wratten ML,Sereni L,Tetta C

更新日期：2001-05-01 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：: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：:Renal ischemia reperfusion injury (IRI) is a major problem, currently without treatments in clinical use. This reflects the failure of animal models to mimic the severity of IRI observed in clinical practice. Most described models lack both the ability to inflict a permanent reduction in renal function and the sensiti...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Whalen H,Shiels P,Littlejohn M,Clancy M

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with end-stage renal disease, including those treated with peritoneal dialysis, have a high risk for death, particularly from cardiovascular causes. Plasma fatty acid (FA) composition is used as an indicator of disease risk, because its alteration has been related to metabolic disease and cardiovascular disea...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Yerlikaya FH,Mehmetoglu I,Kurban S,Tonbul Z

更新日期：2011-01-01 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：:Uremia induces a suppression of the immune status. A large clinical literature suggests that estradiol (E2) plays a critical role in immune function. A large proportion of women hemodialysis patients faced early menopause and inadequate estrogen levels. The aim of the present study is to evaluate the effect of hormone...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Dogan E,Erkoc R,Demir C,Sayarlioglu H,Dilek I,Sayarlioglu M

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a patient with AL amyloidosis who had an autologous stem cell transplant (ASCT) over 9 years ago. She has since then developed slowly progressive renal insufficiency and the nephrotic syndrome. Hematologic evaluation has failed to identify recurrent disease and a renal biopsy demonstrated extensive amyloid ...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Rifkin SI,Weinstein SS

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extensive ablation of renal mass in experimental animals leads to progressive glomerulosclerosis and chronic renal failure (CRF). Clinical studies are far from answering the question whether patients with reduced renal mass are at risk of developing progressive CRF. The aim of our study was to examine the morphologica...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Buccianti G,Lorenz M,Cresseri D,Bianchi ML,Valenti G,Cicchetti F,Francucci BM

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute renal failure (ARF) is one of the most frequent and potentially life threatening complications following bone marrow transplantation (BMT). Several renal syndromes that occur are either unique or occur with a disproportionate frequency post-BMT. Clinically ARF can be classified according to the time of onset pos...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Pulla B,Barri YM,Anaissie E

更新日期：1998-05-01 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：:This study was designed to evaluate the preventive role of melatonin (Mel) and 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 (VD3) in biochemical and apoptotic events leading to tissue injury and renal dysfunction after ischemia-reperfusion (I/R). Thirty male Wistar rats were divided into five groups: sham-operated, I/R, Mel + I/R, VD3 + ...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Sinanoglu O,Sezgin G,Ozturk G,Tuncdemir M,Guney S,Aksungar FB,Yener N

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The single dose administration of the aminonucleoside of puromycin (PAN) induces a nephrotic syndrome in rats characterized by massive proteinuria and progressive histologic changes. This model of acute parenchymal nephritis is thought to be mediated by the renal recruitment of monocytes and macrophages. To investigat...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Berens KL,Verani RR,Luke DR

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated the feasibility of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for early detection of tubular injury by monitoring changes in the apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) of renal water in a rat model of myohemoglobinuric glycerol-induced acute renal failure (ARF). Diffusion-weighted MRI was performed concurrently with ...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Vexler VS,Roberts TP,Rosenau W

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Retroperitoneal fibrosis (RF) is a clinical entity characterized by the progressive proliferation of connective tissue that rarely forms a mass involving the periaortic area of the abdomen, which may be idiopathic as well as a result of an inflammatory process after aneurysmal dilatation of the aorta. This fibrotic ti...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Dişel U,Alpay NR,Paydas S

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to assess the effect of nifedipine and piracetam alone or in combination in the protection of renal function and morphology after cyclosporin A (CyA) administration. Thirty healthy mongrel dogs with a mean body weight of 15 kg were sacrificed. Six animals (group C) were given CyA 20 mg/kg bod...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Grekas D,Alivanis P,Kalekou H,Papayianni K,Karamouzis M,Tourkantonis A

更新日期：1992-01-01 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:Interleukin 17 (IL-17) plays an important role in the pathogenesis of autoimmune diseases and might be associated with IgA nephropathy (IgAN). This study aimed to investigate the effect of IL-17 on autoimmune pathogenesis in IgA nephropathy. METHODS:DAKIKI cells were cultured and stimulated with IL-17 to pe...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Lin JR,Wen J,Zhang H,Wang L,Gou FF,Yang M,Fan JM

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was designed to investigate whether the treatment with the N-acetyl-L-cysteine prior to the administration of chemotherapy drug would prevent from nephrotoxicity and the loss of reproductive performance induced from chemotherapy treatment. Female rats were divided into five equal groups of six each: 1/contr...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Helal MA

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diabetic nephropathy (DN) is the most common cause of end-stage renal disease worldwide. The pathophysiologic mechanisms of diabetic nephropathy are incompletely understood but include overproduction of various growth factors and cytokines. Upregulation of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is a pathogenic even...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Patel L,Thaker A

更新日期：2014-07-01 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：: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