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Tubular basement membrane amyloid deposition: is it an indicator of renal progression in light chain amyloidosis?

Renal Failure, 2023
In light chain amyloidosis (LA), the massive glomerular and vascular amyloid deposition leading to interstitial fibrosis/tubular atrophy (IFTA) is thought to be responsible for renal failure.
Csilla Markóth, László Bidiga, László Váróczy, Ibolya File, József Balla, János Mátyus   +5 more
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Overview of Contemporary Penile Rehabilitation Therapies

Advances in Urology, 2008
Introduction. Post-prostatectomy erectile dysfunction affects a considerable number of men and is a significant quality of life issue. There has been a substantial amount of research on the treatment of post-prostatectomy ED, and now there is a rising ...
Peter Hinh, Run Wang
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Risk factors for acute kidney injury in COVID-19 patients: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis

Renal Failure, 2023
Objectives Acute kidney injury (AKI) is associated with increased mortality among coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients. This meta-analysis aimed to identify risk factors for the development of AKI in patients with COVID-19.Methods A systematic ...
Jialing Zhang, Qi Pang, Ting Zhou, Jiali Meng, Xingtong Dong, Zhe Wang, Aihua Zhang   +6 more
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Primary Nephrotic Syndrome in Adults as a Risk Factor for Pulmonary Embolism: An Up-to-Date Review of the Literature

International Journal of Nephrology, 2014
Patients with nephrotic syndrome are at an increased risk for thrombotic events; deep venous thrombosis, renal vein thrombosis, and pulmonary embolism are quite common in patients with nephrotic syndrome.
Aibek E. Mirrakhimov, Alaa M. Ali, Aram Barbaryan, Suartcha Prueksaritanond, Nasir Hussain   +4 more
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Effect of intravenous iron on endogenous erythropoietin and FGF-23 secretion in patients with chronic kidney disease

Renal Failure, 2023
Introduction It has been observed that intravenous iron administration may suppress endogenous production of erythropoietin (EPO). We postulate that this effect may be mediated by increased FGF-23 secretion.Aim of the study To evaluate the short-term ...
Katarzyna Muras-Szwedziak, Ewa Pawłowicz-Szlarska, Michał Nowicki   +2 more
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Factors Influencing the Duration of Urine Leakage following Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy

Advances in Urology, 2014
Purpose. The duration of urine leakage following the removal of the nephrostomy tube after percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) shows significant variations depending on the techniques used.
Ugur Uyeturk, Adnan Gucuk, Eray Kemahli, Emine Dagistan, Mevlut Yildiz, Burak Yilmaz, Ahmet Metin   +6 more
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Significance of platelets in the early warning of new-onset AKI in the ICU by using supervise learning: a retrospective analysis

Renal Failure, 2023
Objective To explore a machine learning model for the early prediction of acute kidney injury (AKI) and to screen the related factors affecting new-onset AKI in the ICU.Methods A retrospective analysis was performed used the MIMIC-III data source.
Pan Pan, Yuhong Liu, Fei Xie, Zhimei Duan, Lina Li, Hongjun Gu, Lixin Xie, Xiangyun Lu, Longxiang Su   +8 more
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Ureteral Stricture after Laparoscopic Tubal Ligation due to Suturing of the Serosa

Case Reports in Urology, 2012
Strictures secondary to traumas of the ureter are some of the complications of urogynecologic surgery. We present a 43-year-old female who had a history of laparoscopic tubal ligation a year ago and was admitted to our department with recurrent flank ...
Berat Cem Özgür, Ahmet Metin Hasçiçek, Tolga Karakan, Cem Nedim Yücetürk, Erim Ersoy   +4 more
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Patient-reported outcome measures for pain and tolerability of transperineal prostate biopsy under local anaesthesia using the PrecisionPoint™ transperineal access system: A prospective study for a real-world patient experience [PDF]

Investigative and Clinical Urology
Purpose: Prostate biopsy remains the key step in prostate cancer detection. In recent years, the PrecisionPoint™ Transperineal Access System (PPTAS) has been described as an effective and safe method for performing transperineal biopsy under local ...
Ahmed Tarek Albnhawy, Ayman Mostafa, Eslam Hussain, George Hanna, Shweta Das, Asmita Hossain, Moumn Abdalla, Jordan Durrant, Panagiotis Papikinos   +8 more
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Effects of sacubitril-valsartan in patients undergoing maintenance dialysis

Renal Failure, 2023
Objectives Data on angiotensin receptor-neprilysin inhibitor (ARNI) sacubitril-valsartan (SV) in patients undergoing maintenance dialysis is scarce.
Ying Ding, Li Wan, Zhou-cang Zhang, Qing-hua Yang, Jia-xiang Ding, Zhen Qu, Feng Yu   +6 more
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