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Contrast-Induced Nephropathy: An Overview

Dr. Sulaiman Al Habib Medical Journal, 2023
Background This review elaborates on the definition, incidence, risk factors and treatment options for contrast-induced acute renal injury and highlights the potential therapeutic options to prevent this condition.
Yuvashri Kaliyaperumal, Shalini Sivadasan, Rajasekaran Aiyalu   +2 more
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Correlation of renal complications with extent and progression of tissue damage in electrical burns

Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2004
Electrical injuries due to high-tension voltage (>1000 volts) cause destruction at the point of contact with massive necrosis of deeper structures such as muscles, vessels and nerves.
Chauhan D, Chari P, Khuller G, Singh Dalbir   +3 more
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Acute tubulointerstitial nephritis complicating Legionnaires' disease: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2012
Introduction Legionnaires' disease is recognized as a multi-systemic illness. Afflicted patients may have pulmonary, renal, gastrointestinal tract and central nervous system complications. However, renal insufficiency is uncommon.
Daumas Aurélie, El-Mekaoui Fadwa, Bataille Stanislas, Daniel Laurent, Caporossi Jean-Marie, Fournier Pierre-Edouard, Burtey Stéphane, Dussol Bertrand, Berland Yvon, Jourde-Chiche Noémie   +9 more
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Acute tubulo-interstitial nephritis leading to acute renal failure following multiple hornet stings

BMC Nephrology, 2006
Background Hornet stings are generally associated with local and occasionally anaphylactic reactions. Rarely systemic complications like acute renal failure can occur following multiple stings. Renal failure is usually due to development of acute tubular
Bambery Pradeep, Sakhuja V, Mahesha V, Wanchu Ajay, Sharma Aman, Singh Surjit   +5 more
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ACUTE RENAL FAILURE

Turkish Journal of Nephrology, 2019
Acute renal failure is defined as the abrupt decline in glomeruler filtration rate resulting from ischemic or toxic injury and observed mostly in the critical care units.
Zerrin BİCİK, Sibel ERSAN
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Rifampin-Associated Renal Failure

Annals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases, 2023
Rifampin is an effective and widely used for the treatment of both active and latent tuberculosis. Although significant side effects are rare, severe side effects such as acute renal failure have been reported in the literature, usually secondary to ...
Kathleen Miller, Helmut Rennke, Eugene Richardson   +2 more
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Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome; Report of a Case With late Recovery Of Renal Function. [PDF]

Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Qum, 2008
Background and Objective Hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) is characterized by triad of microangiopathic hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenia, and acute renal failure. It is more common in children younger than the age of 4 years and is the most common cause
M Akhavan Sepahi, A Derakhshan, M Sharifian, A Shajari   +3 more
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Therapeutic Apheresis for Intravenous Methylprednisolone‐Refractory Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder: Clinical and Radiological Outcomes in a Single‐Center Case Series

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) is a relapsing autoimmune disease of the central nervous system. High‐dose intravenous methylprednisolone (IVMP) is the standard first‐line therapy for acute attacks, although some patients remain refractory.
Wataru Horiguchi, Daisuke Katagiri, Takeyuki Watadani, Shunichi Matsuda, Hiroshi Kaneko, Noritoshi Arai   +5 more
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Masked acute rejection of the graft kidney under the recovery of native kidneys in a patient who underwent simultaneous liver and kidney transplantation

IJU Case Reports, 2020
Introduction Simultaneous liver and kidney transplantation is a life‐saving procedure for patients with liver failure and irreversible renal dysfunction.
Kodai Hattahara, Atsuro Sawada, Kaoru Sakai, Yuki Teramoto, Yuji Nakamoto, Hideaki Okajima, Toshinari Yamasaki, Takahiro Inoue, Osamu Ogawa, Takashi Kobayashi   +9 more
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Dietary Protein Intake and Peritoneal Protein Losses in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients lose protein in their waste dialysate, potentially increasing their risk for malnutrition. We wished to determine whether there was any association between losses and dietary protein intake (DPI). Methods DPI was assessed from 24‐h dietary recall using Nutrics software.
Haalah Shaaker, Andrew Davenport
wiley   +1 more source