Idiopathic sudden sensorineural hearing loss in dialysis patients.

abstract：:Secondary hyperparathyroidism and anemia are the hallmarks in uremic patients. It is suggested that parathyroid hormone increases erythrocyte osmotic fragility and induces hemolysis. The present study was undertaken to examine the possible relationship between erythrocyte osmotic fragility and secondary hyperparathyro...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Koşan C,Sever L,Arisoy N

更新日期：2004-11-01 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：BACKGROUND:Despite the effectiveness of intravenous calcitriol in suppressing parathyroid hormone secretion in patients with uremic hyperparathyroidism, 50% of the patients remain refractory to this treatment. There are conflicting reports regarding the factors that can predict the response to treatment. Technetium-99m...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Owda AK,Mousa D,Abdallah AH,Hawas FA,Al-Harbi W,Fedail H,At-Shoail G,Al-Sulaiman MH,Al-Khader AA

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Freshly isolated rabbit proximal tubules (PT), confluent primary rabbit proximal tubule cultures (PTC) and LLC-PK1 cells were characterised. Brushborder enzyme activities were lower in PTC than in LLC-PK1: ratios were 0.026 for alkaline phosphatase (AP), 0.458 for alanine aminopeptidase (AAP) and 0.514 for gamma-gluta...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Toutain H,Courjault F,Vauclin-Jacques N,Morin JP

更新日期：1990-01-01 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：: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：: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：:Although hemodialysis (HD) patients could develop vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) infection, limited studies of VRE-related peritoneal dialysis (PD) peritonitis have been reported. Here, we document a patient who developed peritonitis for the first time with VRE infection after shifting from HD to PD over 4 wee...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Chang CM,Liang CC,Yeh HC,Yang YF,Wang IK,Lin HH,Huang CC

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Advanced glycation end products (AGEs) have biological properties that may contribute to the mortality of children on hemodialysis (HD). This study examines the relationship of LMW fluorescence AGEs, oxidized LDL (ox-LDL), soluble receptor AGE (sRAGE) as markers of oxidative stress in children with end stage...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： El-Saeed GS,Fadel F,Elshamaa MF,Galal RE,Elghoroury EA,Nasr SA,Thabet EH,Abdelrahman SM

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective: The present study assesses whether phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE-5) inhibitor or carnitine exert nephroprotective effects against clinical contrast-induced nephropathy (CIN).Materials and Methods: The present study consisted of three groups of CKD patients. The first group was control group, who were treate...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Armaly Z,Artol S,Jabbour AR,Saffouri A,Habashi N,Abd Elkadir A,Ghattas N,Farah R,Kinaneh S,Nseir W

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Prolonged corticosteroid (CS) use induces osteoporosis; the pathogenesis of this condition is multifactorial and includes CS-induced hypercalciuria. We investigated the course of hypercalciuria and related markers of bone metabolism parameters during and after the CS treatment. MATERIALS AND M...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Duzen O,Erkoc R,Begenik H,Soyoral YU,Aldemir MN

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability to predict the rate of progression of renal parenchymal disease may help in its clinical management. We undertook characterization of urinary macrophages obtained from patients with various renal diseases paying special attention to the differentiation from non-progressive to progressive renal diseases. A ...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Hotta O,Kitamura H,Taguma Y

更新日期：1998-03-01 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：:Idiopathic nephrotic syndrome (NS) associated with focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) and severe renal function impairment is usually refractory to the conventional treatment and progresses to end-stage renal disease. Herein, we reported 10 patients with NS-FSGS who had initially had CCr 34 +/- 12 mL/min/1.73 m...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Futrakul N,Siriviriyakul P,Deekajorndej T,Futrakul P

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In this study, we compared predialysis and dialysis patients with the controls in terms of insulin resistance and evaluated the association with inflammation that is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A total of 134 non-diabetic patients with controls (n=33), predialysis (n=29) a...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Akalın N,Köroğlu M,Harmankaya Ö,Akay H,Kumbasar B

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

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：:Oxidative stress is one of the important mechanisms of cisplatin-induced nephrotoxicity. Therefore, this study was designed to explore the potential protective effects of morin and/or hesperidin on oxidative stress in cisplatin-induced nephrotoxicity. This study was performed on 42 Wistar rats. Rats were divided into ...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Kaltalioglu K,Coskun-Cevher S

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ularitide is a member of the natriuretic peptide family. This hormone exhibits an N-terminal extension by four amino acids compared with atrial natriuretic peptide. Ularitide was shown to exert strong diuretic and natriuretic effects when infused intravenously. Its main action sites are the glomerulum, induc...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Meyer M,Pfarr E,Schirmer G,Uberbacher HJ,Schöpe K,Böhm E,Flüge T,Mentz P,Scigalla P,Forssmann WG

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Increasing evidence suggests that circulating aldosterone per se contributes directly to renal and cardiovascular diseases. We sought to evaluate the effects of a three-month treatment with 25 mg spironolactone, an aldosterone receptor antagonist, on nephron function in 20 type II diabetic patients with persistent mic...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Ustundag A,Tugrul A,Ustundag S,Sut N,Demirkan B

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this investigation was to study the validity of the radionuclide methods in the estimation of kidney function, for prognosis and follow-up of acute renal failure (ARF). In thirty-one ARF patients, the evaluation of glomerular filtration rate (GFR) by 99mTc-DTPA clearance and effective renal plasma flow (ERP...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Ilic S,Rajic M,Vlajkovic M,Bogicevic M,Stefanovic V

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Patients on maintenance hemodialysis (HD) face an increased risk of atherosclerosis, a crucial problem and the leading cause of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. This study was designed to evaluate the effects of zinc supplementation on paraoxonase (PON) enzyme activity in patients on HD. MET...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Rahimi-Ardabili B,Argani H,Ghorbanihaghjo A,Rashtchizadeh N,Naghavi-Behzad M,Ghorashi S,Nezami N

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Medication errors are ongoing problems among hospitalized patients especially those with multiple co-morbidities and polypharmacy such as patients with renal diseases. This study evaluated the frequency, types and direct related cost of medication errors in nephrology ward and the role played by clinical pharmacists. ...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Gharekhani A,Kanani N,Khalili H,Dashti-Khavidaki S

更新日期：2014-09-01 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: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：: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：:Left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) is a common abnormality in hemodialysis (HD) patients. Mitochondrial dysfunction contributes to the progression of LVH. As an inner mitochondrial membrane structural protein, mitofilin plays a key role in maintaining mitochondrial structure and function. The aim of this study was to ...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Wu QS,He Q,He JQ,Chao J,Wang WY,Zhou Y,Lou JZ,Kong W,Chen JF

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hemodialysis (HD) patients often experience cardiovascular events, that might be related to altered calcium-phosphate metabolism, dyslipidemia, and chronic inflammation in addition to hypertension. Sevelamer, a non-calcium-containing phosphate binder, may improve the lipid profile of HD patients. However, th...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Yamada K,Fujimoto S,Tokura T,Fukudome K,Ochiai H,Komatsu H,Sato Y,Hara S,Eto T

更新日期：2005-01-01 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：RATIONAL:The inhibition of renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) is a major strategy for slowing the progression of chronic kidney disease (CKD). The utility of anti-RAAS agents in patients with congenital or acquired solitary kidney is still controversial. OBJECTIVE:A systematic literature review was conducted....

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Simeoni M,Armeni A,Summaria C,Cerantonio A,Fuiano G

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since influenza increases the mortality of chronically ill patients we decided to study the effectiveness of influenza vaccination in hemodialysis (HD) patients. Nineteen HD patients aged from 20 to 60 years, on unrestricted diet and with no febrile episode, were studied. Blood samples were collected before the intram...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Grekas D,Alivanis P,Kotzadamis N,Kiriazopoulou V,Pyrpasopoulos M,Tourkantonis A

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00