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Primary Renal Lymphoma Presenting as End-Stage Renal Disease [PDF]
Primary renal lymphoma is a rare entity, even more so in children. Children with primary renal lymphoma present with variable clinical features such as constitutional signs and symptoms, acute kidney injury, palpable abdominal masses, and gross hematuria.
Lavjay Butani, Jonathan Ducore
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Changing trends in end-stage renal disease patients with diabetes [PDF]
BACKGROUND Worldwide, diabetes has become the most common cause of end-stage renal disease (ESRD), yet Swiss data are largely lacking. METHODS This observational study examined ESRD patients with ...
Yimin Lu +13 more
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Low parathyroid hormone level predicts infection-related mortality in incident dialysis patients: a prospective cohort study [PDF]
Background/Aims Parathyroid hormone (PTH) is an important factor influencing immunologic dysfunction, but the effect of PTH level on infection-related outcomes remains unclear in incident dialysis.
Yu Ah Hong +10 more
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BackgroundWe investigated factors associated with the selection of a dialysis modality for elderly patients compared to younger patients.MethodsThis study included 2,514 incident dialysis patients from a Korean multicenter prospective cohort ...
Jang-Hee Cho +25 more
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Optimal preparation is recommended for patients with advanced chronic kidney disease to minimize complications during dialysis initiation. This study evaluated the effects of planned dialysis initiation on survival in patients undergoing incident ...
Jeong-Hoon Lim +12 more
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Frailty in end stage renal disease: Current perspectives
Frailty is common in end stage renal disease (ESRD) and is a marker of poor outcomes. Its prevalence increases as chronic kidney disease (CKD) progresses. There are different measurement tools available to assess frailty in ESRD.
Shankar Prasad Nagaraju +2 more
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How to increase dialysis adequacy; A randomized clinical trial [PDF]
Introduction: Studies have shown when hemodialysis treatment is sufficiently effective, complications of uremic syndrome, additional treatment costs and hospitalization length are reduced.
Afsaneh Dashti +4 more
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Background Although arteriovenous fistula (AVF) is the preferred vascular access for hemodialysis (HD), the association between vascular access types and quality of life is not well-known.
Do Hyoung Kim +8 more
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Burden of end-stage renal disease of undetermined etiology in Africa
In the last two decades, there have been increasing recognition of excess cases of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) requiring renal replacement therapy without common underlying causes (diabetes, hypertension, glomerulonephritis, or any identifiable cause)
Temesgen Fiseha, Nicholas J. Osborne
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Anaesthesia for renal transplantation [PDF]
Renal transplantation is the most common procedure in solid organ transplantation. Compered to dialysis, renal transplantation offers better quality of life and overall survival for patients.
Jovanović Vesna +5 more
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