Long-term outcome of patients followed by nephrologists after an acute tubular necrosis episode [0.03%]
急性肾小管坏死患者随访的长期结局
G A Brito,A L Balbi,J M G Abrão et al.
G A Brito et al.
Aims of our study were to describe the long-term survival in patients surviving an acute tubular necrosis (ATN) episode and determine factors associated with late mortality. We performed a prospective cohort study that evaluated the long-te...
Cystatin C-Based Evaluation of Kidney Function of HIV-Infected Children in Benin City, Southern Nigeria [0.03%]
基于半胱氨酸蛋白酶抑制剂C评估尼日利亚南部本尼市感染艾滋病儿童的肾功能
Moses Temidayo Abiodun,Nosakhare J Iduoriyekemwen,Phillip O Abiodun
Moses Temidayo Abiodun
Background. Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is now a confirmed risk factor for kidney disease with an increased burden in persons of African descent. Method. We measured the serum cystatin C levels of 205 ART-naive, HIV-infected children...
Anabela Malho Guedes,Jorge Malheiro,Isabel Fonseca et al.
Anabela Malho Guedes et al.
Kidney graft survival has been mainly evaluated using an up to 10-year threshold. Instead, in this study our aim was to evaluate predictive variables that impact long-term kidney graft survival (≥10 years). We enrolled 892 patients in our ...
Theoretical Application of Irreversible (Nonequilibrium) Thermodynamic Principles to Enhance Solute Fluxes across Nanofabricated Hemodialysis Membranes [0.03%]
不可逆(非平衡)热力学原理在提高纳米制备血液透析膜溶质通量中的理论应用
Assem Hedayat,Hamdi Elmoselhi,Ahmed Shoker
Assem Hedayat
Objective. Nanotechnology has the potential to improve hemodialysis membrane technology. Thus, a major objective is to understand how to enhance toxic solute fluxes across these membranes. The aim of this concept building study is to review...
Morphological Characterization of the Polyflux 210H Hemodialysis Filter Pores [0.03%]
Polyflux 210H血液透析滤过器孔隙的形态学特征研究
A Hedayat,J Szpunar,N A P Kiran Kumar et al.
A Hedayat et al.
Background. Morphological characterization of hemodialysis membranes is necessary to improve pore design. Aim. To delineate membrane pore structure of a high flux filter, Polyflux 210H. Methods. We used a Joel JSM-6010LV scanning electron m...
Tushar Chopra,Kiran Kandukurti,Silvi Shah et al.
Tushar Chopra et al.
Nephrogenic systemic fibrosis (NSF) is a rare and a debilitating disease noted uncommonly in patients with impaired renal function when exposed to low-stability gadolinium-based contrast agents (Gd-CAs). According to experimental studies, c...
Serum hepcidin levels and reticulocyte hemoglobin concentrations as indicators of the iron status of peritoneal dialysis patients [0.03%]
铁缺乏透析患者血清肝肽素和网织红细胞血红蛋白浓度水平变化及其临床意义
Aya Eguchi,Takahiro Mochizuki,Misao Tsukada et al.
Aya Eguchi et al.
Hepcidin is the key mediator of renal anemia, and reliable measurement of serum hepcidin levels has been made possible by the ProteinChip system. We therefore investigated the iron status and serum hepcidin levels of peritoneal dialysis (PD...
Anabela Malho Guedes,Pedro Leão Neves
Anabela Malho Guedes
Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease is the main cause of morbidity and mortality in chronic kidney disease patients. There is a raft of evidence showing that in the general population dyslipidaemia is associated with an increased risk of...
Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials on Androgens versus Erythropoietin for Anaemia of Chronic Kidney Disease: Implications for Developing Countries [0.03%]
developing countries的慢性肾脏病贫血患者治疗的随机对照试验元分析：关于雄激素与促红细胞生成素疗效比较的研究
B Adamu,S M Ma&#x;aji,P J Erwin et al.
B Adamu et al.
Androgens which are relatively cheap were used in the treatment of anaemia in dialysis patients before the advent of Erythropoietin (EPO). However, there are concerns about their efficacy and side effects. Aims. To examine the efficacy and ...
Renal function in patients with hypertension associated congestive cardiac failure seen in a tertiary hospital [0.03%]
特级医疗机构的高血压相关性充血性心力衰竭患者的肾功能损伤状况分析
C U Osuji,C U Nwaneli,B J Onwubere et al.
C U Osuji et al.
Background. Chronic kidney disease is frequently seen in patients with congestive cardiac failure and is an independent risk factor for morbidity and mortality. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of chronic kidney disease...