Dietary and lifestyle factors for primary prevention of nephrolithiasis: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cisplatin is a well-known nephrotoxic antineoplastic drug. Chronic hypokalemic metabolic alkalosis with hypomagnesemia and hypocalciuria is one of the rare complications associated with its use. CASE PRESENTATION:A 42-year-old woman presented with a 20 year-history of hypokalemic metabolic alkalosis with hy...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Panichpisal K,Angulo-Pernett F,Selhi S,Nugent KM

更新日期：2006-05-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQoL) assessment after kidney transplantation has become an important tool in evaluating outcomes. This study aims to identify the associated factors with HRQoL among a representative sample size of Kidney Transplant Recipients (KTR) at the time of their inclusion in the stud...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Mouelhi Y,Jouve E,Alessandrini M,Pedinielli N,Moal V,Meurette A,Cassuto E,Mourad G,Durrbach A,Dussol B,Gentile S

更新日期：2018-04-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sustained low efficiency dialysis (SLED) is increasingly used as a renal replacement modality in critically ill patients with acute kidney injury (AKI) and hemodynamic instability. SLED may reduce the hemodynamic perturbations of intermittent hemodialysis, while obviating the resource demands of CRRT. Althou...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Kitchlu A,Adhikari N,Burns KE,Friedrich JO,Garg AX,Klein D,Richardson RM,Wald R

更新日期：2015-08-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:End-Stage Renal disease (ESRD) is associated with increased morbidity and mortality. We assessed the occurrence, time-trend and determinants of fatal outcomes of haemodialysis-treated ESRD patients over a 10-year period in a major referral hospital in Cameroon. METHODS:Medical records of ESRD patients who s...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Halle MP,Ashuntantang G,Kaze FF,Takongue C,Kengne AP

更新日期：2016-11-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Immunoglobulin light chains are classified as middle molecule uremic toxins able to interact with B lymphocyte membranes leading to the activation of transmembrane signaling. The ensuing impairment of neutrophil function can contribute to the chronic inflammation state of uremic patients, and the increased r...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Donati G,Moretti MI,Baraldi O,Spazzoli A,Capelli I,Comai G,Marchetti A,Sarma M,Mancini R,La Manna G

更新日期：2016-11-25 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

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:Diet can markedly affect acid-base status and it significantly influences chronic kidney disease (CKD) and its progression. The relationship of dietary acid load (DAL) and CKD has not been assessed on a population level. We examined the association of estimated net acid excretion (NAE(es)) with CKD; and soci...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Banerjee T,Crews DC,Wesson DE,Tilea A,Saran R,Rios Burrows N,Williams DE,Powe NR,Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Chronic Kidney Disease Surveillance Team.

更新日期：2014-08-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Renal injury is a serious complication after cardiac surgery and therefore, early detection and much more prediction of postoperative kidney injury is desirable. Neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL) is a predictive biomarker of acute kidney injury and may increase after cardiopulmonary bypass (C...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Friedrich MG,Bougioukas I,Kolle J,Bireta C,Jebran FA,Placzek M,Tirilomis T

更新日期：2017-02-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) exhibit a premature aging phenotype of immune system, which is recently concerned as a significant factor for increased risk of various morbidities. Nevertheless, there are few dates explicating the relevancy of T cell senescence to mortality. In this study, we pr...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Xiang F,Chen R,Cao X,Shen B,Chen X,Ding X,Zou J

更新日期：2020-07-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with advanced chronic kidney disease (CKD) exhibit higher prevalence of coronary artery calcification (CaC) than general population. CaC has been proposed as a risk factor for mortality in end-stage CKD, but most studies in the field are based on short-term follow-up. METHODS:We conducted a cohort,...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Cano-Megías M,Guisado-Vasco P,Bouarich H,de Arriba-de la Fuente G,de Sequera-Ortiz P,Álvarez-Sanz C,Rodríguez-Puyol D

更新日期：2019-05-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Metabolic acidosis leads to chronic kidney disease (CKD) progression. The guidelines recommend a lower limit of serum bicarbonate level, but no upper limit. For serum bicarbonate level to be clinically useful as a therapeutic target marker, it is necessary to investigate the target serum bicarbonate level wi...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Kanda E,Ai M,Yoshida M,Kuriyama R,Shiigai T

更新日期：2013-01-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In sub-Saharan Africa, chronic kidney disease (CKD) is being recognized as a non-communicable disease (NCD) with high morbidity and mortality. In countries like Tanzania, people access many sources, including traditional medicines, to meet their healthcare needs for NCDs, but little is known about traditiona...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Stanifer JW,Lunyera J,Boyd D,Karia F,Maro V,Omolo J,Patel UD

更新日期：2015-10-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Anaemia of chronic kidney disease increases the risk of death and adverse events, but can be managed using erythropoiesis stimulating agents (ESAs). However, recent evidence suggests that targeting a higher haemoglobin concentration ([Hb]) increases mortality risk, and both higher [Hb] targets and ESA doses ...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： McMahon LP,Cai MX,Baweja S,Holt SG,Kent AB,Perkovic V,Leikis MJ,Becker GJ

更新日期：2012-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Glomerular filtration rate (GFR) is the best index of renal function, but age, gender and ethnicity can putatively affect its values. The aim of this study was to establish reference values for GFR in healthy Brazilian subjects while taking these factors into account. METHODS:In this cross-sectional study, ...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Soares AA,Prates AB,Weinert LS,Veronese FV,de Azevedo MJ,Silveiro SP

更新日期：2013-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The optimal revascularization strategy for patients with impaired glomerular filtration rate (IGFR) has not been established in acute coronary syndrome (ACS). We investigated the prognosis and impact of IGFR and invasive strategy on the cardiovascular outcomes in the ACS population. METHODS:In a Taiwan nati...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Lin TH,Hsin HT,Wang CL,Lai WT,Li AH,Kuo CT,Hwang JJ,Chiang FT,Chang SC,Chang CJ,Taiwan ACS Full Spectrum Registry Investigators.

更新日期：2014-04-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The use of the Internet for searching and sharing health information and for health care interactions may have a great potential for Renal Transplant Recipients (RTR). This study aims to determine the characteristics associated with Internet and social network use in a representative sample of RTR at the tim...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Mouelhi Y,Alessandrini M,Pauly V,Dussol B,Gentile S

更新日期：2017-08-03 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:During continuous venovenous haemofiltration (CVVH), regional anticoagulation with citrate may be superior to heparin in terms of biocompatibility, since heparin as opposed to citrate may activate complement (reflected by circulating C5a) and induce neutrophil degranulation in the filter and myeloperoxidase ...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Schilder L,Nurmohamed SA,ter Wee PM,Paauw NJ,Girbes AR,Beishuizen A,Beelen RH,Groeneveld AB

更新日期：2014-01-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Catalase is an important antioxidant enzyme that regulates the level of intracellular hydrogen peroxide and hydroxyl radicals. The effects of catalase deficiency on albuminuria and progressive glomerulosclerosis have not yet been fully elucidated. The adriamycin (ADR) nephropathy model is considered to be an...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Takiue K,Sugiyama H,Inoue T,Morinaga H,Kikumoto Y,Kitagawa M,Kitamura S,Maeshima Y,Wang DH,Masuoka N,Ogino K,Makino H

更新日期：2012-03-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cardiovascular morbidity and mortality are highly prevalent in patients with end-stage renal disease, and osteoprotegerin (OPG) may be an important link between bone loss and vascular calcification. This study was conducted to evaluate the relationship between central arterial stiffness and serum OPG levels ...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Hou JS,Lin YL,Wang CH,Lai YH,Kuo CH,Subeq YM,Hsu BG

更新日期：2019-05-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Anaemia is a known risk factor for cardiovascular disease and treating anaemia in chronic kidney disease (CKD) may improve outcomes. However, little is known about the scope to improve primary care management of anaemia in CKD. METHODS:An observational study (N = 1,099,292) with a nationally representative ...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Dmitrieva O,de Lusignan S,Macdougall IC,Gallagher H,Tomson C,Harris K,Desombre T,Goldsmith D

更新日期：2013-01-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pyrrolidine dithiocarbamate (PDTC) reduces renal cyst growth in a rodent model of polycystic kidney disease (PKD) but the mechanism of action is not clear. Here, we investigated the hypothesis that PDTC reduces the proliferation of cystic epithelial cells in vitro in a nuclear factor (NF)-κB-dependent manner...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Ta MH,Liuwantara D,Rangan GK

更新日期：2015-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with an impaired renal function show a high incidence of bone and mineral disturbances. These 'chronic kidney disease - mineral and bone disorders' (CKD-MBD) range from high turnover osteoporosis to adynamic bone disease. Currently, the histomorphometric analysis of a bone biopsy taken from the ilia...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Hiller RG,Patecki M,Neunaber C,Reifenrath J,Kielstein JT,Kielstein H

更新日期：2017-04-13 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: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:Local renal ischemia is regarded as an important factor in the development of contrast-induced nephropathy (CIN). Mannose-binding lectin (MBL) is involved in the tissue damage during experimental ischemia/reperfusion injury of the kidneys. The aim of the present study was to investigate the association of MB...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Osthoff M,Piezzi V,Klima T,Christ A,Marana I,Hartwiger S,Breidthardt T,Marenzi G,Trendelenburg M,Mueller C

更新日期：2012-09-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) is mainly characterised by the development and enlargement of renal cysts that lead to end-stage renal disease (ESRD) in adult patients. Other clinical manifestations of this pathology include hypertension, haematuria, abdominal pain, cardiovascular system...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Magistroni R,Mangolini A,Guzzo S,Testa F,Rapanà MR,Mignani R,Russo G,di Virgilio F,Aguiari G

更新日期：2019-09-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:FGF23 controls serum l,25(OH)2D3 levels and phosphate homeostasis. This study evaluates the effects of ferritin on intact PTH, FGF23, and l,25(OH)2D3 in patients with major thalassemia. It also evaluates FGF23 changes in patients with hypoparathyroidism to clarify the interaction between FGF23 and PTH in the...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Saki F,Salehifar A,Kassaee SR,Omrani GR

更新日期：2020-11-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common clinical problem. Studies have documented the incidence of AKI in a variety of populations but to date we do not believe the real incidence of AKI has been accurately documented in a district general hospital setting.The aim here was to describe the detected incidence of...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Bedford M,Stevens PE,Wheeler TW,Farmer CK

更新日期：2014-06-21 00:00:00