Renal neutrophil gelatinase associated lipocalin expression in lipopolysaccharide-induced acute kidney injury in the rat.

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study was aimed at determining the outcome and examining the association between comorbidities and mortality after intracerebral hemorrhage in chronic dialysis patients. METHODS:We used the Taiwan National Health Insurance Research Database and enrolled patients who underwent maintenance dialysis betwe...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Lin CY,Chien CC,Chen HA,Su FM,Wang JJ,Wang CC,Chu CC,Lin YJ

更新日期：2014-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:High water hardness associated with high water fluoride and the geographical distribution of Chronic Kidney Disease of unknown etiology (CKDu) in Sri Lanka are well correlated. We undertook this study to observe the effects of high water hardness with high fluoride on kidney and liver in rats and efficacy of...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Perera T,Ranasinghe S,Alles N,Waduge R

更新日期：2020-03-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is increasingly being recognized as a predictor for both end-stage renal disease and cardiovascular disease. The present study, conducted on individuals from a community in Arita, Japan, was designed to evaluate biomarkers that can be used to determine the associated factors for ...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Takamatsu N,Abe H,Tominaga T,Nakahara K,Ito Y,Okumoto Y,Kim J,Kitakaze M,Doi T

更新日期：2009-10-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Diabetic nephropathy (DN) is a primary complication of diabetes mellitus (DM). The pathology of DN is still vague, and diagnostic accuracy is not enough. This study was performed to identify miRNAs and genes that have possibilities of being used as therapeutic targets for DN in type 2 DM. METHODS:Human miRN...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Yu Y,Jia YY,Wang M,Mu L,Li HJ

更新日期：2021-01-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Older patients with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) often live with unidentified frailty and multimorbidity. Despite guideline recommendations, geriatric assessment is not part of standard clinical care, resulting in a missed opportunity to enhance (clinical) outcomes including quality of life in these patie...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Voorend CGN,Berkhout-Byrne NC,Meuleman Y,Mooijaart SP,Bos WJW,van Buren M

更新日期：2021-01-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To identify patient and health system characteristics associated with late referral of patients with chronic kidney disease to nephrologists. METHODS:MEDLINE, CENTRAL, and CINAHL were searched using the appropriate MESH terms in March 2007. Two reviewers individually and in duplicate reviewed the abstracts ...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Navaneethan SD,Aloudat S,Singh S

更新日期：2008-02-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is increasing worldwide and early education to improve adherence to self-management is a key strategy to slow CKD progression. The use of the internet and mobile phone technologies (mHealth) to support patients is considered an effective tool in many other chronic disease populat...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Bonner A,Gillespie K,Campbell KL,Corones-Watkins K,Hayes B,Harvie B,Kelly JT,Havas K

更新日期：2018-02-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bilateral emphysematous pyelonephritis is a life threatening condition usually occurring in diabetics. Management of this condition has traditionally been aggressive and surgery is considered mandatory. However, this is itself a hazardous intervention in a septic, unstable patient with circulatory or liver f...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Flores G,Nellen H,Magaña F,Calleja J

更新日期：2002-06-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Residing remotely from health care resources appears to impact quality of care delivery. It remains unclear if there are differences in vascular access based on distance of one's residence to dialysis centre at time of dialysis initiation, and whether region or duration of pre-dialysis care are important eff...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Miller LM,Vercaigne LM,Moist L,Lok CE,Tangri N,Komenda P,Rigatto C,Mojica J,Sood MM

更新日期：2014-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It remained lack of a kind of contrast-induced acute kidney injury (CI-AKI) model which was widely used in clinical practice and comparable to CI-AKI in humans. METHODS:Fifty Sprague-Dawley rats were divided into five groups of 10 rats each: (1) sham group (normal saline [NS] + NS); (2) NS plus low osmolali...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Liu YH,Xue JH,Wu DX,Bei WJ,Wang K,Liu Y,Chen JY,Tan N

更新日期：2019-07-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Studies suggest 24-h blood pressure (BP) variability has prognostic value for cardiovascular disease. Several factors associated with high 24-h BP variability are also common among individuals with chronic kidney disease (CKD). We hypothesized 24-h BP variability would be higher for individuals with versus w...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Tanner RM,Shimbo D,Dreisbach AW,Carson AP,Fox ER,Muntner P

更新日期：2015-06-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Anaemia is common in haemodialysis (HD) patients and associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Intravenous (IV) iron combined with erythropoiesis-stimulating agents (ESA) is the mainstay treatment of anaemia in these patients. The comparative efficacy and risk of adverse events with IV iron prepar...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Jesus-Silva JA,Lamplugh A,Dhada S,Burton JO,Bhandari S

更新日期：2020-06-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:TAFRO syndrome is a clinical subtype of idiopathic multicentric Castleman disease (iMCD) that is characterized by thrombocytopenia, anasarca, fever, reticulin myelofibrosis (or renal dysfunction), and organomegaly. TAFRO syndrome has only recently been described, and many clinicians are unaware of this disea...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Zhou Q,Zhang Y,Zhou G,Zhu J

更新日期：2020-11-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In a recent study we demonstrated that low birth weight (LBW) was associated with increased risk of progressive IgA nephropathy (IgAN). In the present study we investigate whether this could be explained by differences in glomerular morphological parameters. METHODS:The Medical Birth Registry of Norway has ...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Ruggajo P,Leh S,Svarstad E,Marti HP,Vikse BE

更新日期：2018-10-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Efficient and safe delivery of care to dialysis patients is essential. Concerns have been raised regarding the ability of accountable care organizations to adequately serve this high-risk population. Little is known about primary care involvement in the care of dialysis patients. This study sought to describ...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Thorsteinsdottir B,Ramar P,Hickson LJ,Reinalda MS,Albright RC,Tilburt JC,Williams AW,Takahashi PY,Jeffery MM,Shah ND

更新日期：2017-10-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Little is known about the changes in disease makers and risk factors in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) under nephrological care in Africa. This study aimed to evaluate the baseline level of markers of CKD and their 12-month time-trend in newly referred patients in a tertiary hospital in Cameroon....

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Patrice HM,Pascal KA,François KF,Hilaire D,Solange DM,Gloria AE,Pierre CS

更新日期：2020-03-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recipients of living donor renal transplantation are typically considered to have a relatively lower immunological risk. This retrospective study aimed to compare the therapeutic efficacy and safety between rabbit antithymocyte globulin (rATG) or interleukin-2 receptor antagonist (IL2-RA) induction therapies...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Qiu J,Li J,Chen G,Huang G,Fu Q,Wang C,Chen L

更新日期：2019-03-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Rituximab is widely used in kidney transplantation. However, it is not clear whether the conventional doses of maintenance immunosuppressant in rituximab-treated kidney transplantation (KT) are appropriate. In our previous study, decreasing mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) dose due to infection did not increase t...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Baek CH,Kim H,Yu H,Shin E,Cho H,Yang WS,Han DJ,Park SK

更新日期：2015-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Providing patient-centered care needs in patients with chronic renal failure undergoing hemodialysis is important in inspiring their confidence to continue their treatment and promote their mental and social health. Therefore, recognizing the concept of care from the viewpoint of these patients can be helpfu...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Shahgholian N,Yousefi H

更新日期：2018-11-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Klotho is a transmembrane protein acting as a co-receptor for FGF-23 and thus exerts clinical actions on mineral metabolism. The association of secreted Klotho with outcomes in CKD patients is unclear. This study examined the relation between plasma Klotho and cardiovascular events in dialysis patients, acco...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Memmos E,Sarafidis P,Pateinakis P,Tsiantoulas A,Faitatzidou D,Giamalis P,Vasilikos V,Papagianni A

更新日期：2019-06-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Physical activity (PA) is exceptionally low amongst the haemodialysis (HD) population, and physical inactivity is a powerful predictor of mortality, making it a prime focus for intervention. Objective measurement of PA using accelerometers is increasing, but standard reporting guidelines essential to effecti...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Young HML,Orme MW,Song Y,Dungey M,Burton JO,Smith AC,Singh SJ

更新日期：2019-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Transplant renal artery dissection is a rare and serious event that can cause allograft dysfunction and activation of the renin-mediated renovascular hypertension. Most cases are induced by percutaneous transluminal angioplasty, arteriosclerotic disease, or fibromuscular dysplasia. We observed a case of tran...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Hori S,Yoneda T,Tomizawa M,Ichikawa K,Morizawa Y,Nakai Y,Miyake M,Fujimoto K

更新日期：2020-01-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Icodextrin is a starch-derived, water soluble glucose polymer, which is used as an alternative to glucose in order to enhance dialytic fluid removal in peritoneal dialysis patients. Although the safety and efficacy of icodextrin is well-established, its use in everyday clinical practice has been associated w...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Liakopoulos V,Georgianos PI,Demirtzi P,Vaios V,Kalathas T,Zebekakis PE

更新日期：2018-10-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Almost all cases of renal hydatid cysts need surgical intervention for treatment. We report a case of isolated renal hydatid cyst treated successfully only with medical therapy. CASE PRESENTATION:This case is a 79-year-old veterinarian presented with right flank pain, hydatiduria and positive echinococcus g...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Moghtadaie A,Yazdi SAM,Mohraz M,Asefi H,Razeghi E

更新日期：2020-10-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The predictive value of acute kidney injury (AKI) urinary biomarkers may depend on the time interval following tubular injury, thereby explaining in part the heterogeneous performance of these markers that has been reported in the literature. We studied the influence of timing on the predictive values of tub...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： de Geus HR,Fortrie G,Betjes MG,van Schaik RH,Groeneveld AB

更新日期：2013-12-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Serum p-cresyl sulfate (PCS) associates with cardiovascular disease in patients with chronic kidney disease. PCS concentrations are determined by intestinal uptake of p-cresol, human metabolism to PCS and renal clearance. Whether intestinal uptake of p-cresol itself is directly associated with cardiovascular...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Poesen R,Viaene L,Verbeke K,Augustijns P,Bammens B,Claes K,Kuypers D,Evenepoel P,Meijers B

更新日期：2014-06-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Serum phosphorus control is critical for chronic kidney disease (CKD) 5D patients. Currently, clinical profile for an oral phosphorus binder in the mainland Chinese population is not available. OBJECTIVE:To establish the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of lanthanum carbonate in CKD 5D patients. DESIGN:M...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Xu J,Zhang YX,Yu XQ,Liu ZH,Wang LN,Chen JH,Fan YP,Ni ZH,Wang M,Yuan FH,Ding GH,Chen XM,Zhang AP,Mei CL

更新日期：2013-02-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is a lack of online, evidence-based information and resources to support home-based care of childhood CKD stages 3-5. METHODS:Qualitative interviews were undertaken with parents, patients and professionals to explore their views on content of the proposed online parent information and support (OPIS) w...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Swallow VM,Hall AG,Carolan I,Santacroce S,Webb NJ,Smith T,Hanif N

更新日期：2014-02-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Renal artery stenosis is one of the secondary causes of pediatric hypertension. Cases with critical unilateral renal artery stenosis manifesting with the hyponatremic hypertensive syndrome are rare and a comprehensive description of this disorder in the pediatric population is lacking in the literature. CAS...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Ding JJ,Lin SH,Lai JY,Wu TW,Huang JL,Chung HT,Tseng MH

更新日期：2019-02-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To study the incidence of vancomycin-associated acute kidney injury (VA-AKI) in Hong Kong and identify risk factors for VA-AKI. METHOD:Patients with vancomycin prescription and blood level measurement in 2012-2016 were identified using the Hong Kong Hospital Authority Clinical Data Analysis and Reporting Sy...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Qin X,Tsoi MF,Zhao X,Zhang L,Qi Z,Cheung BMY

更新日期：2020-02-03 00:00:00