Hypotension during acetate and bicarbonate dialysis in patients with acute renal failure.

abstract：:Tubulointerstitial disease is an invariant finding in proteinuric renal disease regardless of the underlying disease or the compartment in which the disease originates. Such histologic changes are functionally significant in that scores of such injury rather than glomerular histologic injury correlate with decrements ...

journal_title：American journal of nephrology

authors： Agarwal A,Nath KA

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Living donor nephrectomy can be associated with increases in blood pressure several years following the procedure, but the best method to assess blood pressure during the living donor evaluation process is unclear. METHODS:Living kidney donors underwent casual clinic and ambulatory blood pressure monit...

journal_title：American journal of nephrology

authors： DeLoach SS,Meyers KE,Townsend RR

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Malnutrition-inflammation score (MIS) is a comprehensive and quantitative system to assess malnutrition-inflammation complex syndrome, and a strong correlation between MIS and morbidity/mortality in maintenance hemodialysis (MHD) patients had been demonstrated. However, there is no cut-off value of MIS to ca...

journal_title：American journal of nephrology

authors： Ho LC,Wang HH,Peng YS,Chiang CK,Huang JW,Hung KY,Hu FC,Wu KD

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:C-reactive protein (CRP), which reflects chronic inflammation, is a strong predictor of cardiovascular mortality in hemodialysis patients. We investigated whether persistent elevation of CRP is associated with cardiac function and morphology in patients maintained on hemodialysis. METHODS:Predialysis high-s...

journal_title：American journal of nephrology

authors： Kim BS,Jeon DS,Shin MJ,Kim YO,Song HC,Lee SH,Kim SY,Choi EJ,Chang YS,Bang BK

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dialysis patients have increased susceptibility to infection and this is, in part, due to impaired phagocytic and bactericidal activities of polymorphonuclear leukocytes (PMNL). The mechanisms responsible for the reduced phagocytosis are not known. Dialysis patients have elevated blood levels of parathyroid hormone (P...

journal_title：American journal of nephrology

authors： Alexiewicz JM,Smogorzewski M,Fadda GZ,Massry SG

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Although HIV-infected persons are at higher risk for acute kidney injury (AKI) during hospitalization compared with their uninfected counterparts, risk factors for AKI are not well-defined. We aimed to describe the evolving incidence of AKI among HIV-infected individuals and to identify important AKI ri...

journal_title：American journal of nephrology

authors： Li Y,Shlipak MG,Grunfeld C,Choi AI

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) is a common finding in hypertensive autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) patients. There are few studies on the influence of blood pressure (BP) and nonhemodynamic factors on LVH in these patients. The aim of this study was to evaluate the relationship between BP, hum...

journal_title：American journal of nephrology

authors： Martinez-Vea A,Valero FA,Bardaji A,Gutierrez C,Broch M,Garcia C,Richart C,Oliver JA

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Interest in nephrology careers is declining, possibly due to perceptions of the field and/or training aspects. Understanding practices of medical schools successfully instilling nephrology interest could inform efforts to attract leading candidates to the specialty. METHODS:The American Society of Nephrolog...

journal_title：American journal of nephrology

authors： Sozio SM,Pivert KA,Shah HH,Chakkera HA,Asmar AR,Varma MR,Morrow BD,Patel AB,Leight K,Parker MG

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Health-related quality of life (HRQOL) reflects a patient's perceived disease burden, treatment effectiveness, and health status. Given the time burden and physiologic effects of hemodialysis, patients who spend dialysis time (9-15 h/week) physically or intellectually engaged may have better HRQOL. We charac...

journal_title：American journal of nephrology

authors： Warsame F,Ying H,Haugen CE,Thomas AG,Crews DC,Shafi T,Jaar B,Chu NM,Segev DL,McAdams-DeMarco MA

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hepcidin synthesis in hepatocytes is modulated in response to anemia, hypoxia or inflammation. A cross-sectional study was performed to assess hepcidin correlations with markers of iron status, erythropoietin therapy and markers of inflammation in hemodialyzed patients and in the healthy volunteers. METHODS...

journal_title：American journal of nephrology

authors： Małyszko J,Małyszko JS,Hryszko T,Pawlak K,Mysliwiec M

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ultramorphological images and details of an uremic echinocyte are shown. The images confirm the existence of uremic echinocytes and demonstrate that atomic force microscopy can provide high-resolution images of cell surfaces. ...

journal_title：American journal of nephrology

authors： Zachée P,Boogaerts M,Snauwaert J,Hellemans L

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report on a Mycobacterium marinum infection in a diabetic woman 8 years after undergoing a combined pancreas-kidney transplantation. This is, to our knowledge, the first case report on an isolated skin infection with atypical mycobacteria after simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplantation. A genetic probe categoriz...

journal_title：American journal of nephrology

authors： Schmekal B,Janko O,Zazgornik J,Schinko H,Bogner S,Syre G,Biesenbach G

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The relation of ambient temperature (AMT) and relative humidity to systolic blood pressure (SBP), diastolic blood pressure (DBP), body weight (BW), and body weight gain between dialysis sessions (DeltaBW) was examined in hemodialysis patients by Fourier analysis. METHODS AND RESULTS:The authors recruited 144 dialy...

journal_title：American journal of nephrology

authors： Tozawa M,Iseki K,Iseki C,Morita O,Yoshi S,Fukiyama K

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Henoch-Schönlein Purpura (HSP) is a common childhood vasculitis with manifestations in numerous organ systems, including glomerulonephritis. Patients with more severe HSP-associated glomerulonephritis may develop chronic renal failure. Currently, no widely accepted treatment protocols exist for patients with...

journal_title：American journal of nephrology

authors： Flynn JT,Smoyer WE,Bunchman TE,Kershaw DB,Sedman AB

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Collapsing glomerulopathy is a pattern of renal injury that is seen in association with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. Patients with this HIV-associated nephropathy (HIVAN) present nephrotic syndrome and rapid deterioration of the renal function. There is no proven effective therapy for HIVAN, and the m...

journal_title：American journal of nephrology

authors： Morales E,Martinez A,Sánchez-Ayuso J,Gutierrez E,Mateo S,Martínez MA,Herrero JC,Praga M

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) patients run the risk of developing acute kidney injury (AKI) and subsequent chronic kidney disease, affecting morbidity and mortality. Sevoflurane has anti-inflammation properties, and renal ischemia/reperfusion under sevoflurane anesthesia resulted in drastic impro...

journal_title：American journal of nephrology

authors： Kong HY,Zhu SM,Wang LQ,He Y,Xie HY,Zheng SS

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Although there are plenty of data about the differences in left ventricular tissue Doppler (TD) velocities by preload reduction, only a few studies regarding right ventricular function are found in the literature. We investigated the effect of intravascular volume reduction on right ventricular function by ultrafi...

journal_title：American journal of nephrology

authors： Arinc H,Gunduz H,Tamer A,Ozhan H,Akdemir R,Saglam H,Oguzhan A,Uyan C

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIM:Nephropathy after ingestion of Chinese herbs is known as a rapidly progressive form of interstitial renal fibrosis after a slimming regimen containing aristolochic acid that was identified first in Belgium. Intake of traditional Chinese herbal medicines is very popular in Taiwan. So we looked for similar...

journal_title：American journal of nephrology

authors： Chang CH,Wang YM,Yang AH,Chiang SS

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We determined the familial aggregation of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) in a large, population-based sample of incident ESRD cases to assess the feasibility of developing a targeted screening and prevention program directed at members of families at high risk for kidney disease. METHODS:Between January 1, ...

journal_title：American journal of nephrology

authors： Freedman BI,Volkova NV,Satko SG,Krisher J,Jurkovitz C,Soucie JM,McClellan WM

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is continued and significant debate regarding the salient etiologies associated with graft loss and racial disparities in kidney transplant recipients. METHODS:This was a longitudinal cohort study of all adult kidney transplant recipients, comparing patients with early graft loss (<5 years) to those w...

journal_title：American journal of nephrology

authors： Taber DJ,Douglass K,Srinivas T,McGillicuddy JW,Bratton CF,Chavin KD,Baliga PK,Egede LE

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To elucidate the relationship between the renal regulation of sodium and calcium excretion at extremes of sodium intake, we studied 6 normal men ingesting a fixed, 400 mg/day calcium intake and four levels of sodium intake from 10 to 1,500 mEq/day. Serum ionized calcium was not influenced by sodium intake. Blood press...

journal_title：American journal of nephrology

authors： McCarron DA,Rankin LI,Bennett WM,Krutzik S,McClung MR,Luft FC

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe an elderly women who died of renal failure secondary to spontaneous renal atheroembolic disease. The sole clinical clue to this diagnosis was a profound eosinophilia up to 19,100/mm3 and a relative eosinophil count of 80%. Renal atheroembolic disease should be a prominent consideration in any patient with ...

journal_title：American journal of nephrology

authors： Levine J,Rennke HG,Idelson BA

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Radioisotopic methods for the determination of the glomerular filtration rate (GFR) are highly accurate but require the collection of multiple blood and urine samples and are costly to perform due to personnel, material, and analysis costs. Nonradioactive methods of GFR determination have the potential of minimizing p...

journal_title：American journal of nephrology

authors： Rocco MV,Buckalew VM Jr,Moore LC,Shihabi ZK

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Dietary sodium may influence cognitive function through its effects on cerebrovascular function and cerebral blood flow. METHODS:The aim of this study was to evaluate the association of dietary sodium intake with cognitive decline in community-dwelling older adults. We also evaluated the associations of die...

journal_title：American journal of nephrology

authors： Nowak KL,Fried L,Jovanovich A,Ix J,Yaffe K,You Z,Chonchol M

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A dramatic response was noted in a patient at our hospital who received hemodialysis therapy for severe acidosis secondary to an unknown toxin, subsequently identified as cyanide. We were unable to find any information concerning the hemodialysis clearance and extraction ratio of cyanide; thus, we studied the effect o...

journal_title：American journal of nephrology

authors： Wesson DE,Foley R,Sabatini S,Wharton J,Kapusnik J,Kurtzman NA

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:While the etiology of idiopathic nephrotic syndrome (idiopathic nephrotic syndrome [INS]; characterized by repeated relapses and comorbid allergic conditions) remains unknown, recent evidence suggests that dysfunction in regulatory T cells (Tregs) plays an important role in the development of INS as well as ...

journal_title：American journal of nephrology

authors： Tsuji S,Suruda C,Hashiyada M,Kimata T,Yamanouchi S,Kitao T,Kino J,Akane A,Kaneko K

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a female renal transplant recipient with cytomegalovirus and Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infections who developed aggressive polymorphous polyclonal B cell proliferation. She received two courses of OKT3. We found a majority of transformed B cells bearing EBV membrane receptor CR2 and EBV nuclear antigen. Pos...

journal_title：American journal of nephrology

authors： Franco A,Muñoz C,Aranda I,Cabezas A,Perdiguero M,Prados C

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Historically, stroke, heart failure and renal insufficiency were seen as the major complications of untreated hypertension. More recently, it has become evident that coronary heart disease is probably the most common outcome of this condition. Unlike the other complications of hypertension, coronary events have not be...

journal_title：American journal of nephrology

authors： Weber MA

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Cystic epithelia in polycystic kidney disease display features similar to malignant cells. Thiazolidinediones have been shown to have anti-neoplastic properties, therefore we tested the hypothesis that pioglitazone reduces cyst formation, improves renal function, and prolongs survival in a mouse model o...

journal_title：American journal of nephrology

authors： Raphael KL,Strait KA,Stricklett PK,Baird BC,Piontek K,Germino GG,Kohan DE

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Upregulation of transforming growth factor beta (TGF-beta)/Smad signaling has been implicated in the primary pathogenesis of renal fibrosis. The ubiquitin-proteasome pathway has an important influence on TGF-beta signaling through regulating Smad degradation. As E3 ubiquitin ligases, both Arkadia and Sm...

journal_title：American journal of nephrology

authors： Liu FY,Li XZ,Peng YM,Liu H,Liu YH

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00