Renal transplantation in patients with Fabry disease.

abstract：:An 'epidemic' of aseptic peritonitis occurred in our peritoneal dialysis unit, affecting 5 of 20 patients. Acute and convalescent viral titers were normal in all 5. The peritoneal fluid of the affected patients was not tested for endotoxin, but endotoxin was found in subsequent dialysis fluids from two machines in the...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Gandhi VC,Kamadana MR,Ing TS,Daugirdas JT,Viol GW,Robinson JA,Geis WP,Hano JE

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The association between ultrafiltration rate (UFR) and mortality may be affected by the muscle mass or volume status in hemodialysis (HD) patients. However, there is an absence of data regarding this association. METHODS:We performed an observational study on patients (≥18 years old) who had been on HD for ...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Lim Y,Yang G,Cho S,Kim SR,Lee YJ

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Anemia management in chronic hemodialysis (HD) has been affected by the implementation of the prospective payment system (PPS) and changes in clinical guidelines. These factors could impact red blood cell (RBC) transfusion in HD patients. Our distinctive care system contains complete records for all RBC tran...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Albright RC Jr,Dillon JJ,Hocum CL,Stubbs JR,Johnson PM,Hickson LJ,Williams AW,Dingli D,McCarthy JT

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Peritoneal dialysis (PD) is an ideal model for testing remote monitoring (RM). In this study, we evaluated the RM application longitudinally in stable patients undergoing automated PD (APD). METHODS:This was an observational study, comparing outcomes in patients with (current patients) and without (historic...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Milan Manani S,Rosner MH,Virzì GM,Giuliani A,Berti S,Crepaldi C,Ronco C

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Urate deposits within microtophi were found in 8% of unselected autopsies in Brisbane, Australia. Significant association were demonstrated with (a) a history of gouty arthritis and (b) the existence of nitrogen retention and renal disease of apparently primary, but not gouty, origin. However, in 26% of the patients, ...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Linnane JW,Burry AF,Emmerson BT

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 25 patients with nephrotic syndromes of different origin, indomethacin caused an immediate decrease in glomerular filtration rate (GFR) and urinary protein excretion. This effect of indomethacin on GFR and proteinuria was more pronounced when the renin-angiotensin system was stimulated by a low-sodium diet and 50 m...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Donker AJ,Brentjens JR,van der Hem GK,Arisz L

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The 24-hour urinary excretion of kallikrein (K) and prostaglandin E2 (PGE2), which reflects their intrarenal synthesis, was measured in 7 normal women (NW), 10 women with essential hypertension (EH), 26 normal pregnant women (NP), 12 women with hypertension in pregnancy (HP), and 4 women with toxemia. All pregnant wom...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Kovatz S,Arber I,Korzets Z,Rathaus M,Ben Aderet N,Bernheim J

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To clarify the role of leukocyte subsets in the development of glomerulosclerosis (GS) and interstitial lesions which may contribute to the prognosis of membranous nephropathy (MN), we investigated infiltrating cells in both glomeruli and interstitium in biopsy specimens. METHODS:Forty-one cases of MN were divided...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Saito T,Yusa A,Soma J,Ootaka T,Sato H,Ito S

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although serologic studies have identified hantaviral infection in the United States, acute disease has not been recognized. This study describes 3 cases of domestically acquired hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS) in the United States. Infection was due to a local strain of Seoul virus (Baltimore rat virus)....

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Glass GE,Watson AJ,LeDuc JW,Childs JE

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Complement factor D, a complement system serine protease, circulating in vivo as its active form, accumulates in patients with chronic renal failure. The pathophysiological role of this active protease in these patients was examined by studies on activities of excess factor D on 10 synthetic peptide substrates for som...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Inagi R,Miyata T,Oda O,Maeda K,Inoue K

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The nature of uremic nephrocalcinosis was studied by means of X-ray microanalysis in 5/6 nephrectomized rats. The data show that calcified deposits in the renal parenchyma of uremic rats contained substantial amounts of calcium, magnesium, aluminum and silicon. Since calcificates did not reveal a uniform composition t...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Goligorsky MS,Chaimovitz C,Rapoport J,Zevin L,Kiryati A,Lach S

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of the length of hemodialysis on the outcome of renal transplant was evaluated in 43 recipients of renal allograft. 22 out of 23 patients (95.7%) dialyzed for longer than one year had an excellent renal function at one year, while only 10 out of 20 patients (50%) dialyzed for less than one year had good ren...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Rashid A,Sengar DP,Couture RA,Posen GA,Harris JE

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The physicians in charge of 15 German hemodialysis units furnished data on 713 dialysis patients. Data relating to the vocational status were examined for 612 patients aged 60 years or below. It was found that the current working status varies with psychological and social factors. The data show that the vocational st...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Tews HP,Schreiber WK,Huber W,Zelt J,Ritz E

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We attempted to treat 5 patients on CAPD with fungal peritonitis without removing the catheter. In 1 case, amphotericin B caused a severe chemical peritonitis. The other 4 patients received amphotericin B intravenously and miconazole or flucytosine intraperitoneally. Recovery was obtained in 3 cases without removing t...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Benevent D,Peyronnet P,Lagarde C,Leroux-Robert C

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inflammation is broadly recognized as an important factor in the pathogenesis of acute kidney injury (AKI), but pharmacological approaches to alleviate inflammation in AKI have been without success in clinical trials. Neuromodulation by nonpharmacological methods is emerging as a novel therapeutic strategy to treat in...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Tanaka S,Inoue T,Hossack JA,Okusa MD

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to elucidate the mechanism of peritoneal dialysis fluid inhibition of cell functions, laboratory-prepared fluids were used to investigate the specific influences of low pH and high lactate concentration on neutrophil viability, phagocytosis, respiratory burst activation and leukotriene B4 (LTB4) generation. I...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Liberek T,Topley N,Jörres A,Petersen MM,Coles GA,Gahl GM,Williams JD

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Experimental evidence suggests that hyperosmolality may be a causative factor in the development of both salt-sensitive hypertension and chronic kidney disease (CKD). There are no population-wide studies in young persons to assess the relationships among these factors. OBJECTIVE:To determine the association...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Chmielewski J,Khalsa DD,Carmody JB

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:29 patients receiving haemodialysis treatment for chronic renal failure were divided into two groups on the basis of the presence or absence of bone disease as defined by radiology and bone alkaline phosphatase. The group of patient with bone disease showed a significantly greater increase in protein-bound calcium dur...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Gosling P,Naik RB,Price CP,Sammons HG,Robinson BH

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hereditary hypophosphatemic rickets with hypercalciuria (HHRH) is a new autosomal form of hypophosphatemic rickets, recently described. This disease is characterized, and differs from other forms of hereditary hypophosphatemic rickets and/or osteomalacia by increased serum levels of 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D, hypercalci...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Tieder M,Arie R,Bab I,Maor J,Liberman UA

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:In February 2017, our laboratory implemented an electronic AKI flagging system for primary care using the NHS England AKI detection algorithm. Our study investigated the impact on patient follow-up, hospital admission, length of stay, and mortality. METHODS:Primary care results March 2017-February 2018...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Barton AL,Williams SBM,Dickinson SJ,Parry RG,Pollard A

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:329 patients were evaluated from 1978 to 1990. 40 new cases of non-A non-B hepatitis were observed, all regarding patients on hemodialysis. Since the beginning of 1989, we introduced measures to limit the diffusion of the virus: reduction to a minimum of blood transfusions and a new disinfection protocol for monitors,...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： La Russa A,Bufano G,Cauzzi L,Pecchini P

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study the influence of a mixture of keto analogues/amino acids (KA) on PTH levels in 18 RDT patients was examined. Ten of them were treated with KA over a period of 3 months, while the other 8 patients served as control group. The KA-treated patients showed a significant fall in PTH and plasma phosphate...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Lindenau K,Kokot F,Fröhling PT

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypercalciuria and nephrocalcinosis are not uncommon in patients with Wilson's disease but have only once been reported as the presenting sign. We diagnosed Wilson's disease in a 17-year-old male patient 6 years after his first episode of gross hematuria and 2 years after detection of hypercalciuria and nephrocalcinos...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Hoppe B,Neuhaus T,Superti-Furga A,Forster I,Leumann E

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rat sera, 10-30 h after unilateral nephrectomy (UNI), enhance 3H-thymidine ("3H-Tdr) incorporation into DNA of incubating renal tissue from control rats. Stimulation is even greater when extracts from remaining growing kidneys 20 h after UNI are combined with sera from rats after UNI. UNI extracts, i.e., extracts from...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Castillo O,Robertson D,Goldin H,Preuss HG

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A total of 1,026 patients undergoing haemodialysis as the only chronic treatment were studied in all the dialysis units of the Veneto region, Italy. Aluminium was determined in water, dialysis fluids, and patients' serum. Aluminium mean concentration was 9.1 micrograms/l in tap water and 13.3 and 15.7 micrograms/l in ...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Piccoli A,Andriani M,Mattiello G,Nordio M,Modena F,Dalla Rosa C

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Icodextrin, an effective osmotic substance that has been proposed as an alternative agent for peritoneal dialysis induces ultrafiltration over long dwells. This study examines the peritoneal transport after exposure to Icodextrin in rats. METHODS:Animals were divided in 4 groups and injected daily for 30 da...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Frajewicki V,Kushnir D,Wajsbrot V,Kohan R,Shostak A,Gotloib L

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Idiopathic membranous nephropathy remains the leading cause of nephrotic syndrome in Caucasian adults. Immunosuppressive therapy with cyclosporine (CSA) is often successful in reducing proteinuria, but its use is associated with a high relapse rate. Rituximab, a monoclonal antibody that specifically targets ...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Fervenza FC,Canetta PA,Barbour SJ,Lafayette RA,Rovin BH,Aslam N,Hladunewich MA,Irazabal MV,Sethi S,Gipson DS,Reich HN,Brenchley P,Kretzler M,Radhakrishnan J,Hebert LA,Gipson PE,Thomas LF,McCarthy ET,Appel GB,Jeffers

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of isolated ACTH deficiency with hyporeninemic hypoaldosteronism, presenting severe hyponatremia, is described. A 57-year-old man complaining of nausea, vomiting and fatigability was admitted to our hospital because of hyponatremia (114 mEq/I). The low levels of serum cortisol and urinary 17-OHCS suggested gluc...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Okada K,Takahashi S

更新日期：1996-01-01 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：:DNA-anti-DNA cold precipitable complexes (CPC) isolated from 21 patients with systemic lupus erythematosus were tested for their ability to stimulate polymorphonuclear leukocyte (PMN) chemotaxis and to activate complement in vitro. The complexes activated complement in 20 out of 21 cases and stimulated PMN chemotaxis ...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Losito A,Cecchini C,Pittavini L,Zampi I

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00