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Eosinophilia and risk of incident end stage kidney disease [PDF]
Background Eosinophils in kidney disease are poorly understood and are often incidental findings on kidney biopsy. Eosinophilia in blood and renal biopsy tissue is associated with a host of immune and non-immune kidney diseases.
Anam Tariq +7 more
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Epidemiology of end-stage kidney disease
End-stage kidney disease (ESKD) is a common and morbid disease that affects patients' quality and length of life, representing a large portion of health care expenditure in the United States. These patients commonly have associated diabetes and cardiovascular disease, with high rates of cardiovascular-related death.
Gupta, Ryan, Woo, Karen, Yi, Jeniann A
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End of life care in end-stage kidney disease
There is a rise in burden of end-stage renal disease globally and in India. The symptom burden, prognosis, and mortality in chronic kidney disease closely mimics that of cancer. However, the palliative and end of life care needs of these patients are seldom addressed.
Prabhu, Ravindra Attur +3 more
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A Boy with End-stage Kidney Disease and Hypertriglyceridemia
Abstract Mutations in the HNF-1β gene have been found to be associated with renal cysts and diabetes syndrome (RCAD), also known as MODY5. The mutation is inherited in an autosomal dominant fashion, although sporadic mutations can be seen.
Raina, Manan +3 more
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Diffuse calcification of a nonfunctioning kidney allograft
Diffuse calcification of nonfunctioning kidney graft may rarely occur in clinical practice, and it is generally benign and does not require transplant removal in most cases.
Gabriel Ștefan +3 more
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A Case of Neonatal Hypertension with Chronic Kidney Disease Presenting as Anasarca, Hypoalbuminemia and Pulmonary Bleed [PDF]
Incidence of hypertension is reported to be around 0.2% in healthy term newborns and up to 3% in the infants in Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICUs). Neonatal Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is defined as a decrease in kidney function which manifests in ...
Srijan
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End-Stage Kidney Disease and Dialysis in Pregnancy [PDF]
End-stage kidney disease is associated with low fertility, with rates of conception in women on dialysis estimated at 1/100th of the general population. However, live birth rates are increasing over time in women on hemodialysis, whereas they remain lower and static in women on peritoneal dialysis.
Andrea L. Oliverio +1 more
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Management of Cardiovascular Diseases in Chronic Hemodialysis Patients
Hemodialysis (HD) is the main treatment modality for patients with end-stage kidney disease. Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are highly prevalent in HD patients and are the leading cause of death in this population, with the mortality from CVD ...
Zhen Zhang, Yaqiong Wang
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Anemia and Incident End-Stage Kidney Disease [PDF]
Background CKD progression can be a cause and potentially a consequence of anemia. Previous studies suggesting that anemia is associated with CKD progression have not used methodologic approaches to address time-dependent confounding.
Santosh L. Saraf +12 more
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Healthcare utilization and expenditure among individuals with end-stage kidney disease in Taiwan
Background/Purpose: The prevalence of end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) in Taiwan has been increasing in recent decades. ESKD care and medical expenditures constitute an important part of the entire healthcare system.
Chia-Chun Lee +4 more
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