Idiopathic hypercalciuria causing osteoporosis and hypocalcemia.

abstract：:We present a 57-year-old man with end-stage renal failure due to chronic glomerulonephritis, who had been on hemodialysis for 13.5 years and had suffered from recurrent painful swelling of the left leg for 4.7 years. A diagnosis of deep venous thrombosis was made by the phlebography. Coagulation studies showed decreas...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Maruyama H,Gejyo F,Hanano M,Arakawa M

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Conjugated diene fatty acids (CDFA) were evaluated by second derivative spectrophotometry in the plasma and adipose tissue of 42 chronic renal failure (CFR) patients in conservative treatment, 40 patients treated by hemodialysis (HD) with cuprophane, cellulose acetate or hemophan, 29 treated by hemodiafiltration (HDF)...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Lucchi L,Banni S,Botti B,Cappelli G,Medici G,Melis MP,Tomasi A,Vannini V,Lusvarghi E

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiovascular complications seriously affect posttransplant survival in patients after successful renal transplantation. Abnormalities in blood rheology may contribute to these complications. Therefore, we studied the blood rheology before and during a 1-year observation period after grafting in 9 patients by serial ...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Koppensteiner R,Derfler K,Ehringer H

更新日期：1996-01-01 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：:A study was conducted to determine whether intraperitoneal and oral administration of formalin-fixed gram-negative bacteria induced immunohistologically and ultrastructurally evident glomerular deposition of IgA and C3 in C3H/HeN mice. Separate treatments with strains of Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Escherichia coli, Haemo...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Endo Y,Kanbayashi H,Hara M

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied complexes composed of C1q and beta 2-microglobulin (C1q.beta 2M) or serum amyloid P-component (C1q.SAP) in the sera of 38 patients receiving hemodialysis (HD) and 20 healthy control subjects using an enzyme-linked immunoassay. We also compared complex levels in HD patients with and without symptoms of HD-as...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Hasegawa M,Kawashima S,Shikano M,Kojima K,Yanai T,Hassegawa H,Tomita M,Murakami K,Kawamura N,Katsumata H

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 16-year-old female with acro-renal-ocular syndrome complicated by ventricular septal defect is described. Renal biopsy was performed for the first time in this syndrome, and the results suggested that proteinuria and renal dysfunction were caused by chronic pyelonephritis secondary to malrotation of the kidney and a...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Naito T,Kida H,Yokoyama H,Abe T,Takeda S,Uno D,Hattori N

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clearance techniques were used to evaluate renal tubular sodium and water excretion in 4 patients with antibiotic-induced acute renal failure (ARF). Creatinine clearances and maximal urine flow rates of patients with ARF (22.6 and 5.23 ml/min, respectively) were significantly lower than control values during hypotonic...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Hsu CH,Maletz RM,Rozas VV,Kurtz TW

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of intravenous 1 alpha(OH)D3 on circulating intact parathyroid hormone (PTH) and COOH-terminal immunoreactive PTH was examined in 21 patients on chronic hemodialysis. The patients were treated for 3 months with increasing doses of 1 alpha(OH)D3 under careful control of serum Ca2+. 1 alpha(OH)D3 was given in...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Brandi L,Daugaard H,Tvedegaard E,Storm T,Olgaard K

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:8 patients with thrombotic microangiopathy were treated with a new antithrombotic agent, defibrotide. This drug displays considerable fibrinolytic and antithrombotic activity, and induces generation and release of a prostacyclin-like substance from vascular tissue. At admission all patients presented severe renal invo...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Bonomini V,Frascà GM,Raimondi C,Liviano D'arcangelo G,Vangelista A

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:In an attempt to decrease mortality in patients with end-stage renal disease, an increase in the lifetime of these patients without much focus on health-related quality of life (HRQOL) was pursued for a long period of time. However, lately, an improvement in the quality of this extended lifetime has focuse...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Grincenkov FR,Fernandes N,Pereira Bdos S,Bastos K,Lopes AA,Finkelstein FO,Pecoits-Filho R,Qureshi AR,Divino-Filho JC,Bastos MG

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors analysed CD4+ subset populations and particularly subset killing in order to evaluate the presence of antilymphocyte antibody against CD4+ subsets in patients with IgA nephropathy (IgA N). This study was performed in 45 patients with IgA N, 30 patients with other forms of glomerulonephritis and 30 healthy ...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Sato M,Kino K,Nabeshima K,Koshikawa S

更新日期：1992-01-01 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

abstract：:The efficacy of simvastatin, a competitive inhibitor of 3-hydroxy-3-methyl glutaryl coenzyme A reductase, was investigated in 12 patients treated with continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD), displaying hypercholesterolemia and moderate hypertriglyceridemia. After a 4-week placebo period, simvastatin was admi...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Wanner C,Lubrich-Birkner I,Summ O,Wieland H,Schollmeyer P

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifty-eight previously untreated adults with minimal-change nephrotic syndrome (MCNS), who had a mean follow-up period of 35.8 months, were studied with regard to their response to alternate-day steroid therapy. The nephrotic syndrome in 54 patients (93%) remitted by 12 weeks and patients continued to be in remission ...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Nair RB,Date A,Kirubakaran MG,Shastry JC

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A preparation for performance of renal clearances in the conscious dog is described. The important aspect of the technique is the use of a Pavlov sling and a specially designed restraining apparatus. Of most importance is the use of a 7 French Swan-Ganz balloon-tipped catheter for urinary bladder catheterization. The ...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Garner D,Laks MM

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a case of nephrotic syndrome (idiopathic membranous glomerulonephropathy) with high serum HDL cholesterol (91 mg/100 ml) which increased to 240 mg/100 ml following steroid therapy. The increase in HDL was mainly a result of increased HDL2 and increased plasma apolipoprotein A-I. ...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Sasaki J,Hara F,Motooka T,Naito S,Arakawa K

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The fall in white blood cells (WBC) and arterial oxygen pressure that occurs during hemodialysis was investigated as a function of different dialysis membranes and different sterilization methods. 8 chronic hemodialysis patients were studied and each was dialyzed with three different membranes: cellulosic hollow fiber...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Hakim RM,Lowrie EG

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to assess the effects of sodium depletion on tubular Na and H2O transport in man, renal clearance studies were performed under control conditions and after sodium depletion in 7 normal subjects. The control diet contained 250 mEq of Na daily. Sodium depletion was induced by placing subjects on a 20-mEq/day na...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： DiScala VA,Stein RM

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Norepinephrine (NE) content, release and uptake by brain synaptosomes are reduced in chronic renal failure (CRF), and this has been attributed to the state of secondary hyperparathyroidism. The decrease in NE content in CRF could not be explained by changes in NE uptake or release since in normal circumstances, NE con...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Islam A,Smorgorzewski M,Zayed MA,Massry SG

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two observers, unaware of each other's findings and of the diagnosis, examined red cells in the urine of 109 patients by phase-contrast microscopy. All specimens were examined uncentrifuged by inverted microscopy, and 48 of the 109 were also examined under a light microscope after centrifugation. We were unable to con...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Venkat Raman G,Pead L,Lee HA,Maskell R

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to evaluate effects of metabolic acidosis on glucose metabolism in uremia, we studied, by an intravenous glucose tolerance test (IVGTT), 46 patients with severe chronic renal failure divided into three groups according to their blood bicarbonate (BB) values: group A formed by 15 patients without or with light...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Allegra V,Mengozzi G,Martimbianco L,Vasile A

更新日期：1993-01-01 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：:End-stage renal disease (ESRD) is common, costly, and it results from progressive chronic kidney disease (CKD). ESRD claims many lives every year. It is increasingly recognized that episodes of acute kidney injury (AKI) predispose to the future development of CKD and ESRD. While our understanding of the pathophysiolog...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Ó hAinmhire E,Humphreys BD

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While the bulk of renal hypertrophy induced by contralateral nephrectomy or a high-protein diet consists of tubular cell growth, there is some evidence suggesting that mesangial cells play a role in this phenomenon. Previous data suggest that this role of mesangial cells is associated with their proliferation. We, the...

journal_title：Nephron

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

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 51-year-old man with diabetes mellitus and the nephrotic syndrome on renal biopsy was found to have diabetic glomerulosclerosis, amyloidosis and membranous glomerulopathy. The presence of three distinct glomerular diseases in the same patient is unique. Possible factors involved in their pathogenesis are discussed a...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Bertani T,Olesnicky L,Abu-Regiaba S,Glasberg S,Pirani CL

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The frequency of thrombocytopenia in patients with chronic renal failure (CRF) is controversial. This study was undertaken to investigate the platelet count in 55 patients with end-stage renal disease on maintenance hemodialysis and in 19 patients with CRF before hemodialysis had begun. In both groups platelet counts ...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Gafter U,Bessler H,Malachi T,Zevin D,Djaldetti M,Levi J

更新日期：1987-01-01 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：:The mechanisms by which intercurrent bacterial infections are associated with increased tissue injury in some forms of glomerulonephritis may include complement activation by bacteria and subsequent increased glomerular neutrophil (PMN) infiltration. We have studied the effect of complement activation after cobra veno...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Savige JA,Dash AC,Rees AJ

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of a high-protein (HP) and low-protein (LP) meal on glomerular filtration rate (GFR), effective renal plasma flow (ERPF), and renal vascular resistance (RVR) were examined in conscious dogs. Ingestion of the HP and LP meal produced a temporary increase in systemic hemodynamic parameters due in part to a 'c...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Zawada ET,Saelens DA,Alavi FK,Lembke JM

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00