High cut-off membrane for in-vivo dialysis of free plasma hemoglobin in a patient with massive hemolysis.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Adherence to phosphate binder treatment is important to prevent high serum phosphate level in chronic dialysis patients. We therefore wanted to investigate patient knowledge, beliefs about and adherence to phosphate binders among these patients and assess whether one-to-one pharmacist-led education and couns...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Hjemås BJ,Bøvre K,Mathiesen L,Lindstrøm JC,Bjerknes K

更新日期：2019-05-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In patients with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD), malnutrition may develop as renal function declines and the abdominal organs become enlarged. We investigated the relationship of intra-abdominal mass with nutritional status. METHODS:This cross-sectional study was performed at a tertiar...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Ryu H,Kim H,Park HC,Kim H,Cho EJ,Lee KB,Chung W,Oh KH,Cho JY,Hwang YH,Ahn C

更新日期：2017-01-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bone Morphogenetic Protein (BMP)-7 is protective in different animal models of acute and chronic kidney disease. Its role in human kidneys, and in particular hypertensive nephrosclerosis, has thus far not been described. METHODS:BMP-7 mRNA was quantified using real-time PCR and localised by immunostaining i...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Bramlage CP,Tampe B,Koziolek M,Maatouk I,Bevanda J,Bramlage P,Ahrens K,Lange K,Schmid H,Cohen CD,Kretzler M,Müller GA

更新日期：2010-11-16 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: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: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:Observational studies have demonstrated an association between nephrolithiasis and hypertension. The aim of this meta-analysis was to summarize all available evidence. METHODS:PubMed, EMBASE, the Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials databases, and the reference lists of relevant articles were sear...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Shang W,Li Y,Ren Y,Yang Y,Li H,Dong J

更新日期：2017-11-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Diabetes mellitus is the leading cause of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) globally. Diabetes and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), both prevalent in South Africa, have not been reported as significant causes of ESRD. METHODS:We evaluated chronic kidney disease (CKD) and cardiovascular disease risk factors ...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Madala ND,Thusi GP,Assounga AG,Naicker S

更新日期：2014-04-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Post transplantation diabetes mellitus (PTDM) is a common and serious complication after renal transplantation with significant morbidity and mortality. Metformin has proven benefits in the general population and might be advantageous in the prevention and management of PTDM. METHODS:Transplantation and Dia...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Alnasrallah B,Goh TL,Chan LW,Manley P,Pilmore H

更新日期：2019-04-29 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:Self-management education needs have not been assessed in patients with complex co-morbid conditions such as diabetes and chronic kidney disease (CKD). The objectives of this study were to 1) determine the self-management education needs for patients with co-morbid diabetes and CKD and 2) co-develop an educa...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Zimbudzi E,Lo C,Kerr PG,Zoungas S

更新日期：2019-04-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hyperchloremia is common in critically ill septic patients. The impact of hyperchloremia on the incidence of acute kidney injury (AKI) is not well studied. We investigated the association between hyperchloremia and AKI within the first 72 h of intensive care unit (ICU) admission. METHODS:6490 ICU adult pati...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Yessayan L,Neyra JA,Canepa-Escaro F,Vasquez-Rios G,Heung M,Yee J,Acute Kidney Injury in Critical Illness Study Group.

更新日期：2017-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Heavy metal poisoning can cause debilitating illness if left untreated, and its management in anuric patients poses challenges. Literature with which to guide clinical practice in this area is rather scattered. CASE PRESENTATION:We present a case of symptomatic lead and arsenic poisoning from use of Ayurved...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Hsiao CY,Gresham C,Marshall MR

更新日期：2019-10-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The high cost, complexity of the available protocols, and metabolic complications are the major barriers that impede the clinical utilization of regional citrate anticoagulation (RCA) for sustained low efficiency dialysis (SLED) in critically ill patients. By comparing a novel protocol for SLED using 30% cit...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Wen M,Küchle C,Steubl D,Satanovskji R,Heemann U,Suttmann Y,Angermann S,Kemmner S,Rehbehn L,Huber M,Hauser C,Schmaderer C,Reichelt AL,Haller B,Renders L

更新日期：2018-04-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sickle cell trait is not completely benign, and some renal complications can occur. The baseline rate of admission for gross hematuria in normal males carrying the sickle cell trait is 2%. CASE PRESENTATION:A 35-year-old non-smoking African man experienced a 2-week history of painless, profuse and persisten...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Le Joncour A,Mesnard L,Hertig A,Robert T

更新日期：2018-06-08 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:Annual decline in kidney function is a widely applied surrogate outcome of renal failure. It is important to understand the relationships between known risk factors and the annual decline in estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) according to baseline age; however, these remain unclear. METHODS:A commu...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Toyama T,Kitagawa K,Oshima M,Kitajima S,Hara A,Iwata Y,Sakai N,Shimizu M,Hashiba A,Furuichi K,Wada T

更新日期：2020-11-13 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：BACKGROUND:This study describes chronic kidney disease of uncertain aetiology (CKDu), which cannot be attributed to diabetes, hypertension or other known aetiologies, that has emerged in the North Central region of Sri Lanka. METHODS:A cross-sectional study was conducted, to determine the prevalence of and risk factor...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Jayatilake N,Mendis S,Maheepala P,Mehta FR,CKDu National Research Project Team.

更新日期：2013-08-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Renal involvement in patients with chronic hepatitis C virus infection has been suggested to be due to a variety of immunological processes. However, the precise mechanism by which the kidneys are damaged in these patients is still unclear. CASE PRESENTATION:A 66 year old man presented with the sudden onset...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Ohsawa I,Uehara Y,Hashimoto S,Endo M,Fujita T,Ohi H

更新日期：2003-08-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tissue derived biomarkers may offer utility as indicators of accumulated damage. Reduced thickness of retinal neuronal tissue and the vascular choroid have previously been associated with vascular damage and diabetes. We evaluated associations between retinal thickness, retinal microvascular and choroidal me...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Paterson EN,Ravindran ML,Griffiths K,Le Velly CA,Cardwell CC,McCarter RV,Nicol P,Chhablani JK,Rasheed MA,Vupparaboina KK,MacGillivray TJ,Harbinson M,Maxwell AP,Hogg RE,McKay GJ

更新日期：2020-01-31 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:Stage 5 chronic kidney disease (CKD-5) patients on haemodialysis (HD) are at high risk of accidental falls. Previous research has shown that frailty is one of the primary contributors to the increased risk of falling in this clinical population. However, HD patients often present with abnormalities of cardio...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Zanotto T,Mercer TH,van der Linden ML,Rush R,Traynor JP,Petrie CJ,Doyle A,Chalmers K,Allan N,Shilliday I,Koufaki P

更新日期：2020-03-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Dose selection is an important step in pharmacokinetic (PK) studies of hemodialysis patients. We propose a simulation-based dose-selection method for PK studies of hemodialysis patients using a subpharmacological dose of oseltamivir as a model drug. METHODS:The concentrations of oseltamivir and its active m...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Kim DK,Lee JW,Shin KH,Kim S,Oh KH,Kim M,Yu KS,Lee JP,Lim CS,Kim YS,Joo KW

更新日期：2014-03-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous studies have linked smaller kidney dimensions to increased blood pressure. However, patients with Balkan Endemic Nephropathy (BEN), whose kidneys shrink during the course of the disease, do not manifest increased blood pressure. The authors evaluated the relationship between kidney cortex width, kid...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Dimitrov PS,Simeonov VA,Tsolova SD,Bonev AG,Georgieva RB,Karmaus WJ

更新日期：2006-08-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Seasonal mortality differences have been reported in US hemodialysis (HD) patients. Here we examine the effect of seasons on mortality, clinical and laboratory parameters on a global scale. METHODS:Databases from the international Monitoring Dialysis Outcomes (MONDO) consortium were queried to identify pati...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Guinsburg AM,Usvyat LA,Etter M,Xu X,Thijssen S,Marcelli D,Canaud B,Marelli C,Barth C,Wang Y,Carioni P,van der Sande FM,Kotanko P,Kooman JP,Monitoring Dialysis Outcomes (MONDO) consortium.

更新日期：2015-08-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study aimed to compare clinical features and health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in the Chinese chronic kidney disease (CKD) 3 population and determined the necessity of the subdivision of CKD3 in Chinese patients with CKD. METHODS:Participants with stage 3 CKD (18-74 years of age) were recruited at...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Peng Z,Wang J,Yuan Q,Xiao X,Xu H,Xie Y,Wang W,Huang L,Zhong Y,Ao X,Zhang L,Zhao M,Tao L,Zhou Q,C-STRIDE study group.

更新日期：2017-10-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is limited knowledge of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) among high risk populations, especially in the developing countries. We report our study of testing for CKD in at-risk subjects. METHODS:In a cross-sectional study, 527 people from primary and secondary health care areas in the city of Kinshasa were...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Sumaili EK,Cohen EP,Zinga CV,Krzesinski JM,Pakasa NM,Nseka NM

更新日期：2009-07-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Kidney impairment constitutes severe risk for cardiovascular disease, stroke and all-cause mortality, and early identification and prevention of kidney impairment is critical to effective management of prognostic risk in community residents. Previous studies have validated that carotid-femoral pulse wave vel...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Fu S,Guo Y,Luo L,Ye P

更新日期：2018-05-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nonadherence to medications by patients requiring hemodialysis (HD) leads to unfavorable clinical outcomes. Limited data exist to demonstrate the effect of incorporating patient-centered interventions using concepts of medication therapy management and motivational interview by pharmacists on pharmacoadheren...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Ismail S,Al-Subhi A,Youssif E,Ahmed M,Almalki A,Seger DL,Seger AC,Cook E

更新日期：2019-11-13 00:00:00