Bone scintigraphy in acute renal failure with severe loin pain and patchy renal vasoconstriction.

abstract：:A very simple analytical procedure with dimethylmethylene blue as photometric reagent was applied for the evaluation of glycosaminoglycan (GAG) urinary excretions and concentrations in both sexes, calcium oxalate stone formers, and a control group. The GAG concentrations varied significantly in stone formers (males an...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Grases F,Llompart I,Conte A,Coll R,March JG

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pyomyositis, an endemic disease of tropical origin, is increasingly reported in temperate zones, especially in patients with diabetes mellitus and in the immunocompromised. A 28-year-old renal transplant recipient presented with perforating skin lesions (Kyrle's disease), thigh pain, and swelling associated with fever...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Habte-Gabr E,Zayas JA,Rosenbaum RW

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of dilazep, an adenosine potentiator and platelet aggregation inhibitor, on experimental diabetic nephropathy was investigated in spontaneous diabetic Chinese hamster. Prediabetic animals, 8 weeks of age, were divided into two groups. In one group, 5 mg/kg dilazep was injected i.p. once a day. In the other ...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Morikawa A,Eto M,Makino I

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasma and urine beta-2-microglobulin (B2m) were measured in 37 renal transplant recipients and 34 healthy subjects. Serum B2m was found to be a more sensitive index of renal function than serum creatinine. Renal transplant recipients had significantly higher urine B2m when compared with normal controls. Normal subjec...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Woo KT,Lee EJ,Lau YK,Lim CH

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine whether the chelation of aluminium enhances the haemopoietic response to recombinant human erythropoietin (r-HuEPO), desferrioxamine (DFO) at a dose of 20-30 mg/kg was given to 7 of 17 transfusion-dependent haemodialysis patients treated with r-HuEPO (40 units/kg/dialysis i.v.). The two randomly allocated...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Roger SD,Stewart JH,Harris DC

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A retrospective analysis of renal vein renin results has been done in 96 patients with renal artery stenosis and hypertension studied in two Italian centers (Sassari and Pisa) with respect to the outcome of either surgery or percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA). In all patients the renal vein renin ratio and th...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Rappelli A,Glorioso N,Madeddu P,Dessì-Fulgheri P,Leoni C,Fiori C,Manca GB,Sanna G,Arzilli F,Pedrinelli R

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During hemodialysis, platelets are activated across a dialyzer. Soluble P-selectin (sP-selectin) is a form of P-selectin which is a glycoprotein relocated from secretory granules to the surfaces of platelets and endothelial cells after these cells have been physiologically activated. To investigate whether sP-selectin...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Kawabata K,Nagake Y,Shikata K,Fukuda S,Nakazono H,Takahashi M,Ichikawa H,Makino H

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thrombospondin (TSP) is a multifunctional glycoprotein that is synthesized by a variety of cells including mesangial cells (MCs). To clarify the effect of TSP on the pathogenesis of diabetic nephropathy, we studied the effect of glucose concentrations on TSP synthesis in cultured human MCs. Thereafter, the effects of ...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Tada H,Isogai S

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was conducted to test the hypothesis that the margin of safe fluoride exposure is narrowed in rats that are physiologically compromised by renal dysfunction. The study objective was to determine whether increases in fluoride retention and tissue fluoride levels in rats with surgically induced renal insuffic...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Dunipace A,Brizendine E,Wilson M,Zhang W,Wilson C,Katz B,Kafrawy A,Stookey G

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Postnephrectomy serum has been proved to enhance proliferation of mesangial cells in culture. Studies in offspring to uninephrectomized (UNx) mothers indicate that it remains active for a long period following UNx. On the other hand, postnephrectomy renal compensatory growth in vivo is known to be completed within a s...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Weissgarten J,Modai D,Cohn M,Berman S,Averbukh Z

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glomerulonephritis as well as kidney injury secondary to fulminant intravascular hemolysis are rare extrapulmonary manifestations of Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection. We describe a 50-year-old female diagnosed with M. pneumoniae infection-associated hemolytic anemia, characterized by negative cold agglutinin tests but ...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Carrara C,Abbate M,Sabadini E,Remuzzi G

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Complement factor H (hCFH) plays a key inhibitory role in the control of the alternative complement pathway. We examined whether urinary hCFH (U-hCFH) levels is useful as an indirect indicator of renal damage. METHODS:Urine samples were obtained from 104 patients with renal disease. Urine was collected with...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Tamano M,Fuke Y,Endo M,Ohsawa I,Fujita T,Ohi H

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Losses in thyroxine-binding globulin (TBG) in peritoneal dialysate and thyroid function were evaluated in patients undergoing continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD), in comparison to patients on hemodialysis (HD) without TBG loss in the dialysate. The TBG concentration in the peritoneal dialysate was 0.26 +/...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Inaba M,Nishizawa Y,Nishitani H,Miki T,Onishi Y,Mizutani Y,Yamakawa M,Morii H

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fibrinogen fragments (X, Y, D and E) and fibrin fragments (D-dimer and E) were examined in the urine of 52 patients with various types of renal diseases. One or more of the fibrinogen fragments were detectable in all the urine specimens. D-Dimer together with fibrinogen fragments was found in 38 of the 52 patients. Th...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Yoshioka K,Iseki T,Akano N,Uraoka Y,Miyata H,Maki S

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The physiologic action of prazosin in man was studied in 23 patients including 10 treated with prazosin plus polythiazide. Responders to prazosin alone (blood pressure fell greater than 10 mm Hg) had a decrease in peripheral resistance (p less than 0.02) and no significant change in plasma volume, while nonresponders'...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Blaufox MD,Ross L,Koshy K,Lee HB

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The kinetics of bromosulfophthalein clearance from plasma, secretion into bile, and, by difference, storage in hepatic cells, were determined, using normal livers and blood from normal rats in the isolated perfused rat liver system. Two suspected uremic 'toxins', urea and guanidinosuccinic acid, were then administered...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Liang MY,Toporek M,Schepartz B

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The feasibility of room temperature incubation of Microstix-3 specimens to detect urinary tract infection was studied. This procedure, if successful, would allow home monitoring of patients and eliminate the need for an incubator. Four Microstix-3 strips were dipped into each of 1,241 urine specimens and incubated at ...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Akriotis VJ,Arbus GS

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spontaneous allograft rupture after kidney transplantation is a rare complication usually due to an acute rejection of the interstitial type. In a 32-year-old man kidney transplantation was performed under immunosuppression with prednisolone and ciclosporin (CS). The dose of CS was 5 mg/kg body weight intravenously fo...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Biesenbach G,Zazgornik J,Kaiser W,Grafinger P,Stuby U,Gross C,Hartl P,Brücke P

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 65-year-old man with sclerosing mesenteritis developed the nephrotic syndrome. Percutaneous renal biopsy revealed classical histologic findings of minimal change nephropathy with a mild interstitial nephritis. Immunomodulation with prednisone led to a rapid and complete remission of the proteinuria but did not alter...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Vernace MA,Bellucci AG,Mossey RT,Susin M,Mailloux LU,Wilkes BM,Katz S,Eskreis D

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Here, we review the most recent findings on the effects of SARS-CoV-2 infection on kidney diseases, including acute kidney injury, and examine the potential effects of ARBs on the outcomes of patients with COVID-19. Lastly, we discuss the clinical management of COVID-19 patients with existing chronic renal disorders, ...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Perico L,Benigni A,Remuzzi G

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During chronic chlorthalidone treatment of patients with essential hypertension, distal tubular sodium reabsorption is continuously inhibited. At the same time, sodium balance is maintained by an increase of the proximal tubular sodium reabsorption. In the present study, we investigated whether this increase is caused...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： van Schaik BA,Geyskes GG,Dorhout Mees EJ

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Circumstantial evidence that pIgA has a key role in glomerular injury of IgAN is now strong. Although the answers to the questions posed in this review are necessarily incomplete, they do indicate that (1) pIgA is a major component of mesangial IgA. (2) circulating pIgA is increased and this pIgA is particularly enhan...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Harper SJ,Feehally J

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Efficacy and safety of a low-molecular-weight heparin (LMWH) were studied in 33 stable maintenance hemodialysis patients who had a bleeding tendency on unfractionated heparin. The optimal dose of LMWH for each patient was titrated before the study; the mean total LMWH dosage was 1,152 +/- 574 IU. No major bleeding or ...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Leu JG,Chiang SS,Lin SM,Pai JK,Jiang WW

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic renal failure induces anemia and a short erythrocyte life span. Red blood cell (RBC) osmotic fragility is the resistance of RBC hemolysis to osmotic changes that is used to evaluate RBC friability. To find the cause of shortened red cell survival in uremic patients, we evaluated the RBC osmotic fragility in 57...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Wu SG,Jeng FR,Wei SY,Su CZ,Chung TC,Chang WJ,Chang HW

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum leptin concentrations in normal humans have been reported to correlate with the body mass index (BMI) as well as with the body fat mass. In this study, we measured serum leptin concentrations in 107 patients on hemodialysis, 30 of whom had diabetes mellitus as the cause, and examined the clinical significance. F...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Nakazono H,Nagake Y,Ichikawa H,Makino H

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sickle cell nephropathy characterized by proteinuria and predominantly glomerular lesions has not been studied as extensively as renal tubular alterations in sickle cell disease. We reviewed our experience with this entity over a 14-year period. Of 13 children with either proteinuria or the nephrotic syndrome, 8 showe...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Tejani A,Phadke K,Adamson O,Nicastri A,Chen CK,Sen D

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the types of guanine nucleotide-binding regulatory (G) protein subunits in isolated glomeruli, cortices excluding glomeruli and medullas of rat kidneys using bacterial toxin-catalyzed adenosine 5'-diphosphate (ADP) ribosylation and specific immunoblots. ADP ribosylation catalyzed by cholera or pertussis to...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Yanagisawa H,Kurihara N,Klahr S,Morrissey J,Wada O

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tissue fluid and plasma oncotic pressure levels were measured in an unselected group of 13 patients presenting with congestive heart failure. Patients had a mean serum albumin of 3.6 g/dl +/- (SD) 0.35; serum oncotic pressure was 22.23 +/- 1.8 mm Hg; tissue fluid (lower leg) oncotic pressure was 0.985 +/- 0.34 mm Hg. ...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Kwan T,Pintea M,Garcia Morino F,Preston RR,Li J,Caruso C,Berlyne SD,Berlyne GM

更新日期：1990-01-01 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：:From July 1984 to December 1987, 9 patients with lupus nephritis did not respond to the administration of two courses of methylprednisolone pulse therapy and cyclophosphamide treatment for 56 days. Therefore, high-dose intravenous human gamma-globulin (IVIG) was administrated. Before IVIG therapy, renal biopsy showed ...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Lin CY,Hsu HC,Chiang H

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00