Jun Ito,Masafumi Fukagawa
Jun Ito
Acute kidney injury (AKI), mainly as a result of crush syndrome, is the second most common cause of death in large earthquakes. It is well known that AKI is preventable with early management (particularly with fluid therapy), but a means of...
Is matching for human leukocyte antigen-DR beneficial in pediatric kidney transplantation? [0.03%]
儿童肾移植中人类白细胞抗原-DR配型有益吗？
Mohamed A Ghoneim,Ayman F Refaie
Mohamed A Ghoneim
This Practice Point commentary discusses the findings and limitations of a report by Gritsch et al., in which the authors concluded that human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-DR-mismatched kidneys from deceased donors aged 35 years or less are suit...
The conundrum of serum ferritin measurement in patients with chronic kidney disease [0.03%]
慢性肾脏病患者血清铁蛋白检测的困惑
Der-Cherng Tarng
Der-Cherng Tarng
Serum ferritin level, the most commonly used marker for determining iron status in patients with chronic kidney disease, is influenced by factors such as inflammation and malnutrition. Moreover, there seems to be considerable biological var...
Georgi Abraham
Georgi Abraham
Rituximab for membranous nephropathy and immune disease: less might be enough [0.03%]
里妥昔单抗治疗膜性肾病和自身免疫性疾病：小剂量可能已足够
Piero Ruggenenti,Paolo Cravedi,Giuseppe Remuzzi
Piero Ruggenenti
Jon I Scheinman
Jon I Scheinman
The renal features of sickle cell disease (SCD) include some of the most common reasons for referral to nephrologists, such as hematuria, proteinuria, tubular disturbances and chronic kidney disease. Therapy of these conditions requires spe...
The advantages and challenges of increasing the duration and frequency of maintenance dialysis sessions [0.03%]
延长和增加维持性透析次数的优势与挑战
Charles Chazot,Guillaume Jean
Charles Chazot
The duration and frequency of hemodialysis was determined empirically when this therapy first came into use, and treatment was commonly three 8 h sessions per week by the end of the 1960s. Subsequently, however, the growing number of patien...
Monoclonal gammopathy and glomerulopathy associated with chronic lymphocytic leukemia [0.03%]
与慢性淋巴细胞性白血病相关的单株免疫球蛋白血症及肾小球病变
Eswari Vilayur,Paul Trevillian,Mark Walsh
Eswari Vilayur
Background: A 42-year-old previously healthy man was referred to hospital with an 8-week history of fevers, night sweats, fatigue, and unintentional weight loss. There was no past history of medical illness or any medicat...
Jennifer Cohn,Emily A Blumberg
Jennifer Cohn
Vaccine-preventable diseases are a major cause of morbidity and mortality in renal transplant candidates and recipients. Assessing the need for and providing appropriate vaccinations can greatly reduce the infectious complications associate...
Renal aspirin: will all patients with chronic kidney disease one day take spironolactone? [0.03%]
肾内科的阿司匹林：慢性肾脏病患者有一天会都开始服用螺内酯吗？
Andrew S Bomback,Abhijit V Kshirsagar,Philip J Klemmer
Andrew S Bomback