Association of intradialytic hypotension and convective volume in hemodiafiltration: results from a retrospective cohort study.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Family members of patients with end stage renal disease were reported to have an increased prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD). However, studies differentiated genetic and non-genetic family members are limited. We sought to investigate the prevalence of CKD among fist-degree relatives and spouses of ...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Kong X,Liu L,Zuo L,Yuan P,Li Z,Li W,Cai M,Chen X,Jiang A,Long G,Xu J,Lin H,Wang S,Huang W,Wang Y,Guo Y,Cao P,Wu H,Jia Q,Zhang L,Wang M,Wang H

更新日期：2013-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Very less is known about health-related quality of life (HRQOL) among patients with kidney diseases in Nepal. This study examined HRQOL among haemodialysis and kidney transplant recipients in Nepal. METHODS:The Nepali version of World Health Organization Quality of Life Instruments -(WHOQOL-BREF) questionna...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Ranabhat K,Khanal P,Mishra SR,Khanal A,Tripathi S,Sigdel MR

更新日期：2020-10-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Rehabilitation effects of exercise training on adults with chronic kidney disease (CKD) have been generally recognised; however, the effects of exercise training on proteinuria have been underexplored. Our aim was to explore the effects of exercise training on proteinuria in adult CKD patients without renal ...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Yang L,Wu X,Wang Y,Wang C,Hu R,Wu Y

更新日期：2020-05-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:People with end stage renal disease (ESRD) face important health-related decisions concerning end-of-life care and the use of life-support technologies. While people often want to be involved in making decisions about their health, there are many challenges. People with advanced illness may have limited or w...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Kapell Brown C,Kryworuchko J,Martin W

更新日期：2018-09-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Corticosteroids are widely used to reduce the urine protein levels of patients with immunoglobulin A nephropathy (IgAN). However, their potential preventive effects on end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) are unclear. METHODS:We previously performed a large-scale, long-term multicenter cohort study of patients w...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Tsunoda R,Usui J,Hoshino J,Fujii T,Suzuki S,Takaichi K,Ubara Y,Yamagata K

更新日期：2018-09-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bordetella pertussis infection is a known trigger of atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS). For patients suspected of having atypical HUS, prompt plasma exchange/infusion (PE/PI) or eculizumab (ECZ) treatment is recommended. CASE PRESENTATION:We report a 1-month-old female infant who was admitted with a ...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Saida K,Ogura M,Kano Y,Ishimori S,Yoshikawa T,Nagata H,Sato M,Kamei K,Ishikura K

更新日期：2018-12-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Metabolic syndrome (MetS) has been established as a risk for cardiovascular diseases and mortality in hemodialysis patients. Energy intake (EI) is an important nutritional therapy for preventing MetS. We examined the association of self-reported dietary EI with metabolic abnormalities and MetS among hemodial...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Duong TV,Wong TC,Chen HH,Chen TW,Chen TH,Hsu YH,Peng SJ,Kuo KL,Liu HC,Lin ET,Wang CS,Tseng IH,Feng YW,Chang TY,Su CT,Yang SH

更新日期：2018-09-19 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:We sought to investigate the relationships among the plasma levels of carotenoids, tocopherols, endogenous antioxidants, oxidative damage and lipid profiles and their possible effects on the cardiovascular risk associated with hemodialysis (HD) patients. METHODS:The study groups were divided into HD and hea...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Roehrs M,Valentini J,Paniz C,Moro A,Charão M,Bulcão R,Freitas F,Brucker N,Duarte M,Leal M,Burg G,Grune T,Garcia SC

更新日期：2011-10-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Obesity is a well-established risk factor for atherosclerosis. However, it is unknown which measure of adiposity best relates to atherosclerosis in relatively lean maintenance hemodialysis (MHD) patients. We aimed to explore and compare the associations between different adiposity indices reflecting general,...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Zhou C,Peng H,Yuan J,Lin X,Zha Y,Chen H

更新日期：2018-08-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Concentration of the urine is primarily regulated via vasopressin dependent aquaporin-2 water channels in the apical membrane of kidney principal cells. It is unclear whether urine concentration ability in ADPKD differs from other patients with similar degree of impaired renal function (non-ADPKD patients). ...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Malmberg MH,Mose FH,Pedersen EB,Bech JN

更新日期：2020-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Atherosclerosis is regarded as a combination of two major separate diseases: atherosis and sclerosis. Sclerotic component depends on deterioration of elastic properties of the aortic wall and is called aortic stiffness. The most valuable, non-invasive method of aortic stiffness assessment is echocardiography...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Zapolski T,Furmaga J,Jaroszyński A,Wysocka A,Rudzki S,Wysokiński AP

更新日期：2017-01-23 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper describes the 30-year experience on nutritional management of non-dialysis dependent chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients in a public outpatient clinic located in the city of São Paulo, Brazil. A team of specialized dietitians in renal nutrition is responsible to provide individual dietary counseling for p...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Cuppari L,Nerbass FB,Avesani CM,Kamimura MA

更新日期：2016-07-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Approximately 4-6% of incident end stage renal disease (ESRD) patients in the U.S. recover enough kidney function to discontinue dialysis but there is considerable geographic variation. We undertook this study to investigate whether state-level variations in renal recovery among incident ESRD patients correl...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Chen Z,Lee BJ,McCulloch CE,Burrows NR,Heung M,Hsu RK,Pavkov ME,Powe NR,Saran R,Shahinian V,Hsu CY,Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Chronic Kidney Disease Surveillance Team.

更新日期：2019-09-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The diagnosis of myeloma, a plasma dyscrasia, often results from the workup of unexplained renal disease. Persistent renal failure in myeloma is commonly caused by tubular nephropathy due to circulating immunoglobulins and free light chains. Myeloma cast nephropathy is characterized by crystalline precipitat...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Wu CK,Yang AH,Lai HC,Lin BS

更新日期：2017-05-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hyperphosphatemia is associated with vascular calcification and bone mineral disorders and is a major concern among patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). However, the relationship between hyperphosphatemia and renal outcome in non-CKD patients has not been studied. Furthermore, the clinical implication...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Moon H,Chin HJ,Na KY,Joo KW,Kim YS,Kim S,Han SS

更新日期：2019-09-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic kidney disease (CKD) with edema is a common clinical problem resulting from defects in water and solute excretion. Furosemide is the drug of choice for treatment. In theory, good perfusion and albumin are required for the furosemide to be secreted at the tubular lumen. Thus, in the situation of low g...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Phakdeekitcharoen B,Boonyawat K

更新日期：2012-08-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The pathogenesis of falling is complex, and identification of risk factors may be essential for prevention. The relationship between renal disease and falls is unclear, and the goal of this study was to collect the available evidence and investigate the relationship between accidental falls and renal dysfunc...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： López-Soto PJ,De Giorgi A,Senno E,Tiseo R,Ferraresi A,Canella C,Rodríguez-Borrego MA,Manfredini R,Fabbian F

更新日期：2015-10-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Endothelial dysfunction occurs in patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) and is associated with increased cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Asymmetric dimethylarginine (ADMA) contributes to endothelial dysfunction in ESRD. In the general population, angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors ...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Gamboa JL,Pretorius M,Sprinkel KC,Brown NJ,Ikizler TA

更新日期：2015-10-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is an inherently systemic disease that refers to a long-term loss of kidney function. The progression of CKD has repercussions for other organs, leading to many kinds of extrarenal complications. Intensive studies are now being undertaken to reveal the risk factors and pathophysiological m...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Zou D,Wu W,He Y,Ma S,Gao J

更新日期：2018-10-22 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: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:Despite the urgent need for evidence to guide the end-of-life (EOL) care for patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), we have limited knowledge of the costs and intensity of EOL care in this population. The present study examined patterns and predictors for EOL care intensity among elderly patients with C...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Chen B,Fan VY,Chou YJ,Kuo CC

更新日期：2017-01-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The clinical consequences of starting chronic peritoneal dialysis (PD) after emergent dialysis via a temporary hemodialysis (HD) catheter has rarely been evaluated within a full spectrum of treated end-stage renal disease (ESRD). We investigated the longer-term outcomes of patients undergoing emergent-start ...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Li WY,Wang YC,Hwang SJ,Lin SH,Wu KD,Chen YM

更新日期：2017-12-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is characterized by dysbiosis, elevated levels of uremic toxins, systemic inflammation, and increased markers of oxidative stress. These factors lead to an increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) which is common among CKD patients. Supplementation with high amylose maize r...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Headley SA,Chapman DJ,Germain MJ,Evans EE,Hutchinson J,Madsen KL,Ikizler TA,Miele EM,Kirton K,O'Neill E,Cornelius A,Martin B,Nindl B,Vaziri ND

更新日期：2020-11-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Liddle's syndrome is a rare monogenic form of hypertension caused by truncating or missense mutations in the C termini of the epithelial sodium channel (ENaC) β or γ subunits. Patients with this syndrome present with early onset of hypertension, hypokalemia, metabolic alkalosis, hyporeninemia and hypoaldoste...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Yamaguchi E,Yoshikawa K,Nakaya I,Kato K,Miyasato Y,Nakagawa T,Kakizoe Y,Mukoyama M,Soma J

更新日期：2018-05-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Renal proximal tubular sodium and glucose reabsorption are regulated by the sodium-glucose cotransporter (SGLT2). Changes in this transporter can play a role in hyperglycaemia and reactive oxygen species (ROS) production. We demonstrated increased glucose absorption in proximal tubule membrane vesicles and i...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Reyes-Pardo H,Bautista R,Vargas-Robles H,Rios A,Sánchez D,Escalante B

更新日期：2019-08-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Evidence suggests that alkaline phosphatase attenuates inflammatory response in sepsis by lipopolysaccharide detoxification and adenosine triphosphate dephosphorylation. We sought to determine changes in alkaline phosphatase (AP) activity during septic acute kidney injury (AKI) and clinical parameters associ...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Baek SD,Kang JY,Yu H,Shin S,Park HS,Kim MS,Lee EK,Kim SM,Chang JW

更新日期：2018-09-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Thermometers that measure core (internal) body temperature are the gold standard for monitoring temperature. Despite that most modern hemodialysis machines are equipped with an internal blood monitor that measures core body temperature, current practice is to use peripheral thermometers. A better understandi...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Lunney M,Tonelli B,Lewis R,Wiebe N,Thomas C,MacRae J,Tonelli M

更新日期：2018-06-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with chronic kidney diseases (CKD) on haemodialysis (HD) have high morbidity and mortality rates, which are also due to the inherent risks associated with nephropathy. Non-adherence (NA) to the different demands of the treatment can have consequences for the outcome of patients undergoing HD; nevert...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Dantas LGG,de Seixas Rocha M,Junior JAM,Paschoalin EL,Paschoalin SRKP,Sampaio Cruz CM

更新日期：2019-11-06 00:00:00