Targeted-release budesonide in immunoglobulin A nephropathy; a mini-review [PDF]
Journal of Nephropharmacology, 2023 Immunoglobulin A nephropathy is the most common kind of primary glomerulonephritis worldwide and one of the main causes of renal failure. Systemic corticosteroid therapy may protect against renal deterioration in IgA nephropathy; however, it is not often
Shiva Toumaj +3 more
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A rare presentation of the Klinefelter's syndrome [PDF]
, 2003 A 16 years old boy with Chronic Renal Failure (CRF) was not suspected of having Klinefelter's syndrome until he complained of painful gynecomastia. He was under haemodialysis for 2 years. At first, he was in an approximately full pubertal development (P5,
A. Frank +23 more
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Effect of prednisolone on linear growth in children with nephrotic syndrome
Jornal de Pediatria (Versão em Português), 2020 Objective: This study aims at determining the relationship between prednisolone cumulative dose and linear growth in pre‐pubertal children with idiopathic nephrotic syndrome.
Ehsan Valavi +4 more
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The effect of the omega-3 supplement on uremic pruritus in hemodialysis patients; a double-blind randomized controlled clinical trial [PDF]
Journal of Nephropathology, 2019 Background: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) and uremic syndrome cause malfunction in most of organs including skin. Objectives: This study was designed to investigate the effects of omega-3 supplement on uremic pruritus in chronic hemodialysis patients ...
Shokouh Shayanpour +3 more
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Evaluation of medical treatment in Iranian children with nephrolithiasis [PDF]
Journal of Nephropharmacology, 2022 Introduction: Nephrolithiasis has been increasingly recognized in recent years. Urine metabolic abnormality is the main cause of renal stone in children. Therefore, identification and medical treatment of metabolic abnormalities have been suggested as an
Ehsan Valavi +3 more
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Association between Hemodialysis Adequacy, Family Support, and Quality of Life in Chronic Renal Failure Patients [PDF]
, 2017 Background: Hemodialysis is one of renal replacement therapy for patients with chronic renal failure (CRF). The quality of hemodialysis is largely determined by the recommended dose of hemodialysis. Biological and psychological changes are often faced by
Fanani, M. (Mohammad) +2 more
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Religious beliefs; Barrier or mainspring to organ donation [PDF]
Journal of Nephropathology, 2018 Implication for health policy/practice/research/medical education: More studies are needed to characterize the associated factors in each unique culture and society for promoting the positive attitudes regarding tissue and organ transplantation for ...
Amin Zarghami +3 more
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Weekly irinotecan in a patient with metastatic colorectal cancer on hemodialysis due to chronic renal failure [PDF]
, 2002 Background: The cytotoxic treatment of patients suffering from advanced or metastatic cancer undergoing hemodialysis due to chronic renal failure still remains a problem, since for those patients pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic data on most cytotoxic
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Renal AA-amyloidosis in intravenous drug users - a role for HIV-infection? [PDF]
, 2012 Background: Chronic renal disease is a serious complication of long-term intravenous drug use (IVDU). Recent reports have postulated a changing pattern of underlying nephropathy over the last decades.
Amann, Kerstin Ute +7 more
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Biological Pathways and Potential Targets for Prevention and Therapy of Chronic Allograft Nephropathy [PDF]
, 2014 Renal transplantation (RT) is the best option for patients with end-stage renal disease, but the half-life is limited to a decade due to progressive deterioration of renal function and transplant failure from chronic allograft nephropathy (CAN), which is
Haylor, John, Shrestha, Badri Man
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