Evaluation of mortality of COVID-19 patients with acute kidney injury (AKI) in comparison to the non-AKI patients [PDF]
Introduction: Acute kidney injury (AKI) is prevalent in the coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19). There are little data on the relationship between renal dysfunction and COVID-19 prognosis.
Heshmatollah Shahbazian +5 more
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Clinical manifestations and laboratory findings and mortality rate of kidney transplant recipients infected with COVID-19 [PDF]
Introduction: The emergence of a novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in late December 2019 and its rapid global spread has led World Health Organization (WHO) to introduce it as a very dangerous pandemic.
Shokouh Shayanpour +5 more
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Tumoral calcinosis in chronic renal failure: A case report and literature review. [PDF]
Andriandi, Husnul F, Tirta C.
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Predictive risk factors of steroid dependent nephrotic syndrome in children with idiopathic nephrotic syndrome [PDF]
Introduction: Steroid dependent nephrotic syndrome (SDNS) is a difficult and troublesome presentation of idiopathic nephrotic syndrome (INS) in children, with complicated management and increased morbidity.
Ehsan Valavi +4 more
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Causal relationship between gut microbiota and chronic renal failure: a two-sample Mendelian randomization study [PDF]
BackgroundObservational studies and some experimental investigations have indicated that gut microbiota are closely associated with the incidence and progression of chronic renal failure.
Xingzheng Liu +6 more
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Comparison of clinical outcome of induction immunosuppressive therapy with thymoglobulin and standard therapy in kidney transplantation; a randomized double-blind clinical trial [PDF]
Introduction: Thymoglobulin is a lymphocyte-depleting polyclonal antibody, administered for induction therapy at the time of kidney transplantation to reduce the risk of acute allograft rejection.
Heshmatollah Shahbazian +7 more
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World Kidney Day 2021 with the theme of living well with kidney disease; a review of current concepts [PDF]
Since 2006, by considering one dimension of kidney disease, each year, the International Society of Nephrology (ISN) and the International Federation of Kidney Foundations (IFKF) have consistently and unanimously declared a World Kidney Day (WKD) around ...
Mohammad Bahadoram +9 more
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Role of Kaletra (combination of lopinavir and ritonavir) in the treatment of COVID-19 virus infection; an issue related to kidney transplant patients – A review study on current knowledge [PDF]
A number of therapies are prescribed for the treatment of COVID-19, but none of them have proven efficacy. In this review article, we summarized the pharmacodynamic and pharmacokinetic properties, effect and potential toxicity of Kaletra (combination of ...
Seyed Seifollah Beladi Mousavi +5 more
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Simultaneous Laparoscopic Ventral Hernia Repair and Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter Placement in Patients With Chronic Renal Failure: A Single-Center Retrospective Analysis [PDF]
Marte G +6 more
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Mycophenolate mofetil versus cyclophosphamide for idiopathic membranous nephropathy; a double blind and randomized clinical trial [PDF]
Introduction: The current treatment regimens for patients with idiopathic membranous nephropathy (MN) are based on cyclophosphamide-glucocorticoid or calcineurin inhibitor-glucocorticoid.
Fatemeh Hayati +6 more
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