Renal microvasculature in chronic renal failure. [PDF]
The renal microvasculature was examined stereoscopically after intraarterial injection of silicone rubber. Specimens studied were: 29 cases of normal kidney, 4 cases of sclerotic kidney, 10 cases of acute renal failure, and 10 cases of chronic renal failure from the final stage of chronic glomerulonephritis, malignant nephrosclerosis, diabetic ...
MATSUBARA, Osamu, TAKEMURA, Tamiko
openaire +3 more sources
CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE AND CHRONIC RENAL FAILURE [PDF]
Background. Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the main cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with chronic renal failure. CVD morbidity is approximately 10–20 times higher in patients with chronic renal failure compared with that in general ...
Robert Ekart +4 more
doaj +1 more source
Mechanisms of calcineurin inhibitor nephrotoxicity in chronic allograft injury [PDF]
The first successful transplantation of a human kidney was performed more than 50 years ago by Murray and colleagues in 1954 between identical twins. The success of this transplantation was due to the fact that no significant rejection occurs between ...
Ryan, Michael P. +4 more
core +2 more sources
Organisation and performance in renal anaemia management [PDF]
Introduction Performance in healthcare systems is under constant scrutiny, with particular focus on safety, quality and efficiency. The management of many long-term diseases involves complex patterns of care processes. However, the mechanisms by which
Crocker, Thomas Frederick
core +6 more sources
Evaluation of medical treatment in Iranian children with nephrolithiasis [PDF]
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
doaj +1 more source
Pharmacokinetics of torasemide and its metabolites in end-stage renal disease [PDF]
The pharmacokinetics of torasemide, a new loop diuretic, as well as its active metabolites M1 and M3, and its inactive main metabolite, M5, were studied in 12 patients with end-stage renal failure during single i.v.
Schwab, A. +5 more
core +1 more source
Religious beliefs; Barrier or mainspring to organ donation [PDF]
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
doaj +1 more source
Adjunctive treatment with moxonidine versus nitrendipine for hypertensive patients with advanced renal failure: a cost-effectiveness analysis [PDF]
Littlewood KJ, Greiner W, Baum D, Zoellner Y. Adjunctive treatment with moxonidine versus nitrendipine for hypertensive patients with advanced renal failure: a cost-effectiveness analysis. BMC Nephrology.
Greiner, Wolfgang +11 more
core +2 more sources
Oral changes in patients with chronic renal failure [PDF]
Aim: To make comparative evaluation of objective oral clinical findings and subjective oral symptoms in patients with chronic renal failure (CRF) undergoing various therapeutic treatments, and to find possible link between subjective symptoms and ...
Belazelkovska, Ana +5 more
core +2 more sources
Renal AA-amyloidosis in intravenous drug users - a role for HIV-infection? [PDF]
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.
Grützmacher, Peter +17 more
core +2 more sources

