Prevention of cisplatin nephrotoxicity [PDF]
Journal of Nephropharmacology, 2016 Cisplatin has a well-established role in the treatment of broad spectrum of malignancies; however its use is limited because of cisplatin-induced nephrotoxicity (CIN) which can be progressive in more than 50% of cases. The most important risk factors for
Hayati Fatemeh +4 more
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An Egg Shape Bladder Stone in a Young Child
Acta Medica Iranica, 2020 This is the presentation of a 19-month-old female admitted for recurrent lower urinary tract infection. Renal ultrasound and computed tomography showed a round bladder stone with no associated abnormality.
Ehsan Valavi +2 more
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Gabapentin for treatment of restless legs syndrome among hemodialysis patients; a pilot study [PDF]
Journal of Nephropharmacology, 2018 Introduction: Unfortunately the restless leg syndrome (RLS) is a neglected issue among hemodialysis (HD) centers. Objectives: The aim of our study was to find the efficacy of gabapentin at a low dose of 100 mg three times a week among HD patients with ...
Seyed Majid Mousavi Movahed +5 more
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Free and protein-bound tryptophan in serum of untreated patients with chronic renal failure [PDF]
, 1993 Free and protein-bound tryptophan in serum of untreated patients with chronic renal failure. In fasting sera from 46 untreated patients with chronic renal failure and in 22 normal subjects, non-protein-bound tryptophan, F, was separated by pH-controlled ...
Hill, Sylvia B., Walser, Mackenzie
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Pseudomelanosis duodeni associated with chronic renal failure.
World Journal of Gastroenterology, 2012 Pseudomelanosis duodeni (PD) is a rare dark speckled appearance of the duodenum associated with gastrointestinal bleeding, hypertension, chronic heart failure, chronic renal failure and consumption of different drugs.
Marcia Henriques de Magalhães Costa +6 more
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Urine Neutrophil Gelatinase Associated Lipocalin as a Predictor of Vesicoureteral Reflux and Renal Parenchymal Damage: A Systematic Review [PDF]
Journal of Pediatrics Review, 2023 Background: Vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) is the most common congenital urinary tract abnormality in children. Renal parenchymal damage is the most devastating complication of severe undiagnosed VUR.
Azar Nickavar +2 more
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Acute and chronic renal failure in liver transplantation [PDF]
, 1990 We have performed a retrospective review of the incidence and etiologies of acute renal failure (ARF) in 105 adult patients receiving liver transplants. The prevalence of chronic renal failure was also determined. ARF occurred in 94.2% of these patients.
McCauley, J +3 more
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Canagliflozin and Renal Outcomes in Type 2 Diabetes and Nephropathy.
New England Journal of Medicine, 2019 BACKGROUND Type 2 diabetes mellitus is the leading cause of kidney failure worldwide, but few effective long-term treatments are available. In cardiovascular trials of inhibitors of sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2), exploratory results have ...
V. Perkovic +23 more
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Acute kidney injury on chronic kidney disease: From congestive heart failure to light chain deposition disease and cast nephropathy in multiple myeloma [PDF]
, 2019 Acute on chronic renal failure is a common but notably broad diagnosis. We present a 64-year-old man with a history of diastolic heart failure and chronic kidney disease, admitted for an elevated creatinine.
Cheng, Steven +3 more
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The role of zinc in renal pathological changes in diabetic status [PDF]
, 2015 Diabetes mellitus (DM) was the 8th leading cause of death in 2011, resulting in 1.4 million deaths worldwide. One of the complications of DM is chronic kidney disease, which accounts for nearly 44% of all new cases of kidney failure in the US in 2011 ...
Fernando, Julie, Zhou, Shaobo
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