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Impact of vascular risk factors on the frequency of chronic renal failure

Revista Cubana de Medicina Militar, 2020
Introduction: Chronic renal insufficiency is related to multiple vascular risk factors. The prevalence of these entities has increased in Cuba in recent decades, associated with population aging.
Rubén González Tabares, Frank Abel Acosta González, Leydiana Trimiño Galindo   +2 more
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Reversible Renal Insufficiency Secondary to Extrinsic Splenic Compression of the Kidney in a Patient with Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

The Scientific World Journal, 2010
While increased renal venous and direct renal parenchymal pressure may cause renal insufficiency, there are no prior reports of hypersplenism secondary to chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) doing so.
Miriam Hadj-Moussa, James A. Brown
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Progress in the Application of Oral Anticoagulants in Patients with Non-valvular Atrial Fibrillation and Chronic Renal Insufficiency

Xiehe Yixue Zazhi, 2022
Oral anticoagulants can effectively reduce the risk of stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation. However, patients with atrial fibrillation and chronic renal insufficiency have an increased risk in both stroke and bleeding, making anticoagulant ...
LI Xin, LIU Lu, LIU Zhihong, ZHAO Zhihui, LUO Qin, ZHAO Qing   +5 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, B. Rothschild, B.M. Maggs, F. Shahrokhi, G. Calinescu, H. Okamura, K. Kuratowski, L.R. Ford, M. Charikar, M.V. Lomonosov, N. Garg, N. Robertson, O. Günlük, P. Elias, P. Klein, P. Seymour, P.D. Seymour, P.N. Klein, S. Rao, S.N. Bhatt, T. Hu, T. Leighton, Y. Aumann, É. Tardos   +23 more
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Vitamin D, a modulator of musculoskeletal health in chronic kidney disease [PDF]

, 2017
The spectrum of activity of vitamin D goes beyond calcium and bone homeostasis, and growing evidence suggests that vitamin D contributes to maintain musculoskeletal health in healthy subjects as well as in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD ...
Jordi Bover, Juan J. Carrero, null null, Pablo Molina, Pablo Ureña Torres, Philippe Chauveau, Sandro Mazzaferro   +6 more
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Renal and suprarenal insufficiency secondary to familial Mediterranean fever associated with amyloidosis: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2011
Introduction Familial Mediterranean fever is an autosomal recessive disease that predominantly affects people of the Mediterranean coast. One of the most frequent complications of the disease is amyloidosis.
Sari Nagehan, Erdenen Fusun, Toros Ahmet, Gokcay Serkan   +3 more
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Prevalence of abnormalities in electrocardiogram conduction in dialysis patients: a comparative study

Brazilian Journal of Nephrology, 2020
Background: The electrocardiogram (ECG) can aid in identification of chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients at high risk for cardiovascular diseases. Cohort studies describe ECG abnormalities in patients on hemodialysis (HD), but we did not find data ...
Firas Ajam, Arda Akoluk, Anas Alrefaee, Natasha Campbell, Avais Masud, Sushil Mehandru, Mayukumar Patel, Arif Asif, Michael P. Carson   +8 more
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Use of Antihypertensive Agents and Association With Risk of Adverse Outcomes in Chronic Kidney Disease: Focus on Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors and Angiotensin Receptor Blockers. [PDF]

, 2018
Background Our objective was to determine patterns of antihypertensive agent use by stage of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and to evaluate the association between different classes of antihypertensive agents with nonrenal outcomes, especially in advanced ...
Johansen, Kirsten L, Ku, Elaine, Lin, Feng, McCulloch, Charles E, Vittinghoff, Eric   +4 more
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Hematopoietic (stem) cells—The elixir of life?

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
The aging of HSCs (hematopoietic stem cells) and the blood system leads to the decline of other organs. Rejuvenating aged HSCs improves the function of the blood system, slowing the aging of the heart, kidney, brain, and liver, and the occurrence of age‐related diseases.
Emilie L. Cerezo, Jonah Anderson, Emilie Dinh Vedrenne, Noël Yeh Martín, Jette Lengefeld   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Long-term prevention of renal insufficiency, excess matrix gene expression, and glomerular mesangial matrix expansion by treatment with monoclonal antitransforming growth factor-ß antibody in \u3ci\u3edb/db\u3c/i\u3e diabetic mice [PDF]

, 2000
Emerging evidence suggests that transforming growth factor-(TGF-β) is an important mediator of diabetic nephropathy. We showed previously that short-term treatment with a neutralizing monoclonal anti-TGF-antibody (αT) in streptozotocin-diabetic mice ...
Chen, Sheldon, Han, Dong Cheol, Hoffman, Brenda B., Hong, Soon Won, Iglesias-de la Cruz, M. Carmen, Isono, Motohide, McGowan, Tracy A., Sharma, Kumar, Ziyadeh, Fuad N.   +8 more
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