Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis in a 32-year-old kidney allograft after 7 years without immunosuppression.

abstract：:Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection is a major cause of morbidity and occasionally of mortality in immunosuppressed allograft recipients. At the University of Cincinnati Medical Center, ganciclovir has been administered for the prevention of CMV infection since July 1992. Forty-six recipients of cadaveric renal allografts...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Ram Peddi V,Hariharan S,Schroeder TJ,First MR

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:IgA nephropathy besides exhibiting a characteristic geographical distribution has been noted to have a low incidence in the blacks of the USA. There is a paucity of data on IgA nephropathy in the blacks of Africa. We report our findings among the blacks and compare these with Indians. An analysis of the primary glomer...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Seedat YK,Nathoo BC,Parag KB,Naiker IP,Ramsaroop R

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Urinary neutrophil gelatinase associated lipocalin (uNGAL) and urinary kidney injury molecule-1 (uKIM-1) are markers of acute kidney injury. The albuminuria is a well-known abnormality after physical exercise. The aim of this study was to investigate changes in uNGAL and uKIM-1 after intensive exerc...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Wołyniec W,Ratkowski W,Urbański R,Bartoszewicz M,Siluk D,Wołyniec Z,Kasprowicz K,Zorena K,Renke M

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Platelet activation is commonly monitored with a battery of monoclonal antibodies against different platelet epitopes with controversial results. The transient expression of platelet markers and their role mediating interactions with other cells could easily explain these discrepancies. The present study has evaluated...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Hernández MR,Galán AM,Lozano M,Bozzo J,Cases A,Escolar G,Calls J,Ordinas A

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been generally accepted that acidosis results in hyperkalemia because of shifts of potassium from the intracellular to the extracellular compartment. There is ample clinical and experimental evidence, however, to support the conclusion that uncomplicated organic acidemias do not produce hyperkalemia. In acidosi...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Perez GO,Oster JR,Vaamonde CA

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present prospective study was conducted in order to establish the relationship between complement activation and stimulation of phagocyte oxidative metabolism observed in long-term hemodialysis (HD) patients during the early phase of dialysis with cellulosic membranes. Two groups of 10 randomized (HD) patients tre...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Descamps-Latscha B,Goldfarb B,Nguyen AT,Landais P,London G,Haeffner-Cavaillon N,Jacquot C,Herbelin A,Kazatchkine M

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The three-dimensional ultrastructure of glomerular basement membrane (GBM) in surgically resected human kidneys was observed by the quick-freezing and deep-etching method. In three layers of human GBM, the middle layer exhibited polygonal meshwork structures, which were composed of fine fibrils. In addition, the outer...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Moriya T,Ohno S,Yajima Y

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The size distribution pattern of circulating rPRL was studied in intact control (C) rats and in three uremic models, namely urine autoinfusion (UA), bilateral ureteral ligation (BUL), and bilateral nephrectomy (BNx). Plasmas were chromatographed by gel filtration in Sephadex G-100. Rat PRL was measured by RIA. The rPR...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Martin-Oar JE,Cachofeiro MV,Rodriguez-Puyol D,Hernando L,López-Novoa JM

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a pair of 17-year-old identical twin brothers with asymptomatic proteinuria, one of whom showed focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) while the other showed immunoglobulin M (IgM) nephropathy. For each twin, audiological examination was normal. There was no family history of renal failure, deafness, or...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Kim HY,Oh H,Lee YH,Huh W,Kim YG,Kim DJ,Ko YH,Kim MK

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

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：: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：:A 45-year-old male was admitted to the hospital because of polyuria and polydipsia. After admission, proteinuria and hematuria were found. The kidney function deteriorated and necessitated the initiation of chronic hemodialysis. Examination of the bone marrow revealed multiple myeloma and kappa light chains were found...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Knobler H,Kopolovic J,Kleinman Y,Rubinger D,Silver J,Friedlaender MM,Popovtzer MM

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe two preparations for chronic peritoneal dialysis in the dog. In one group uremia was induced by nephrectomy and in the other by ureteral ligation. Peritoneal access was obtained using the Ash disc column catheter. Survival of the animals ranged from 27 to 83 days. Using a dialysis schedule similar in conce...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Rubin J,Jones Q,Quillen E,Bower JD

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To test the hypothesis that acute angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibition might predict the postoperative blood pressure outcome, a single oral dose of captopril ranging from 12.5 to 100 mg, was given to 26 patients with renovascular disease and its hypotensive effect was compared with that of surgery (21 patie...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Salvetti A,Arzilli F,Nuccorini A,Simonini N,Glorioso N,Dessì-Fulgheri P,Madeddu P,Rappelli A

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Most transplant centres use SV40 large T antigen (TAg) staining for the diagnosis and assessment of BK polyomavirus-associated nephropathy (BKPyVAN). This study was performed to evaluate the significance of capsid protein VP1 expression in BKPyVAN. METHODS:We performed immunohistochemical staining using anti-SV40 ...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Masutani K,Matsukuma Y,Tsuchimoto A,Okabe Y,Doi A,Kaku K,Nakamura M,Nakano T,Tsuruya K,Kitazono T

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peritonitis has proven to be the major deterrent to the further growth of continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) as a treatment strategy for end-stage renal disease. The correct treatment of peritonitis remains unsettled as evidenced by the presence of advocates for oral, intravenous or intraperitoneal antib...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Harford AM,Sica DA,Tartaglione T,Polk RE,Dalton HP,Poynor W

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Alterations to the procurement biopsy are one of the main reasons that kidneys are not suitable for transplant and are discarded. The literature on procurement and reperfusion biopsy is inconsistent and heterogeneous. The objective of this study is to describe the correlation of the different histological ...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Perez-Gutierrez A,Danz D,Chang A,Sekar P,Cummings R,Bachul PJ,Becker Y,Fung J

更新日期：2021-01-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of each of several tannins purified from Rhei Rhizoma on serum constituents were investigated in rats with adenine-induced renal failure. Blood levels of urea nitrogen, methylguanidine (MG), and guanidinosuccinic acid (GSA) were significantly decreased in rats given (-)-epicatechin 3-O-gallate at a dose of...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Yokozawa T,Fujioka K,Oura H,Nonaka G,Nishioka I

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Both the plasma determinations of erythropoietic (EPO) and transferrin receptor (TfR) would provide a good characterization of anemia especially when mixed erythron disorders underlie, such as in renal failure. Immunologic assays of EPO and TfR, as well as standard hematologic determinations (hematocrit, reticulocyte ...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： de Paoli Vitali E,Ricci G,Perini L,Malacarne F,Vedovato M,Guerra G,Dapporto M,Gilli P

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Renal function deteriorates with age, but a few studies have addressed this longitudinally in elderly women. Our objective was, using 5 estimated glomerular filtration rates (eGFR)-equations, to evaluate changes in renal function and association with adverse outcomes for a decade in 75-year-old women. ...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Malmgren L,McGuigan FE,Berglundh S,Westman K,Christensson A,Åkesson K

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate the patterns of renal images and the diagnostic value as a screening test of the whole-body bone and renal scintigraphy with technetium-99m-methylene diphosphonate (99mTc-MDP) or -pyrophosphate (99mTc-PYP), we performed bone scintigraphy in 6 patients with acute renal failure (ARF) with severe loin pain an...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Han JS,Kim YG,Kim S,Lee MC,Lee JS,Kim SH

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to identify and characterize humic compounds in Anticolana Valley (Fiuggi) water. The capacity of this class of compounds to mobilize metals from solid phases could have an important role in calculi solubilization. Humic compounds were isolated, purified and characterised by FTIR, 1H-NMR ...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Calace N,D'Ascenzo G,De Angelis Curtis S,Delfini M,Fraioli A,Petronio BM

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:World Kidney Day 2016 focuses on kidney disease in childhood and the antecedents of adult kidney disease that can begin in earliest childhood. Chronic kidney disease (CKD) in childhood differs from that in adults, as the largest diagnostic group among children includes congenital anomalies and inherited disorders, wit...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Ingelfinger JR,Kalantar-Zadeh K,Schaefer F,World Kidney Day Steering Committee.

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chromoblastomycosis is a rare, deep mycosis seen mostly in tropical and subtropical regions. We have encountered a kidney transplant recipient with this subcutaneous mycosis developing as an asymptomatic mass in the right forearm. The lesion recurred after an initial local excision, but it is now apparently cured 10 m...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Morales LA,González ZA,Santiago-Delpín EA

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Because of the great problem of viral hepatitis in hemodialysis patients, the Italian Society of Nephrology decided to perform a national epidemiologic survey. We contacted 467 nephrological centers by a questionnaire which let us have information on 25,746 uremic patients: 18,338 on HD, 2,250 on PD and 5,176 with kid...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Mioli VA,Balestra E,Bibiano L,Carletti P,Della Bella S,Fanciulli E,Gaffi G,Marinelli R,Perilli R,Ricciatti AM

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The expression of the adhesion molecules LFA-1 (CD11a-CD18), Mac-1 (CD11b-CD18), and LAM-1 on predialysis and intradialysis neutrophils (PMN) was analyzed by flow cytometry in 10 chronic hemodialysis patients (CHD) and compared with age-matched normal controls. All patients were dialyzed either with a polyacrylonitril...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Zachée P,Daelemans R,Pollaris P,Boogaerts MA,Lins RL

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Increased free-radical production leading to oxidative stress may contribute to the development of cardiovascular complications in haemodialysis patients. The ferroxidase activity of caeruloplasmin forms an important component of antioxidant defences in body fluids. The aim of this study was to assess ferroxidase acti...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Roxborough HE,Mercer C,McMaster D,Maxwell AP,Young IS

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A patient with collagenofibrotic glomerulopathy associated with hepatic persinusoidal fibrosis is described. Renal biopsy revealed that the glomerular tufts contained homogeneous material that was proved by electron microscopy to be collagen fibers. The material was reactive to anti-type III collagen monoclonal antibo...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Mizuiri S,Hasegawa A,Kikuchi A,Amagasaki Y,Nakamura N,Sakaguchi H

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A constant finding in beta (2)-microglobulin (beta 2m) amyloidosis is an increase in tissue heparan sulfate (HS) and chondroitin sulfate (CS) proteoglycans (PGs) at sites of amyloid deposits. However, the binding characteristics of PGs with beta 2m have not been elucidated yet. METHODS:Using affinity retard...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Ohashi K,Kisilevsky R,Yanagishita M

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hemodialysis (HD) prescription is usually based on the periodical measurement of the Kt/V achieved in a midweek dialysis session. The purpose of the study was to assess the duration of each HD session to achieve a target dose of dialysis. This allowed to determine whether a given dialysis session may be considered rep...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Hernandez-Herrera G,Martin-Malo A,Rodriguez M,Aljama P

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00