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High rates of tuberculosis in end-stage renal failure: the impact of international migration. [PDF]

, 2002
We studied a cohort of patients requiring renal dialysis who had migrated to the United Kingdom from tuberculosis (TB)-endemic countries and found extremely high rates of TB (1,187 cases per 100,000 per year), partly associated with end-stage diabetic ...
Javid, Babak, Liz Lightstone, Javid, B, Moore, David AJ, Friedland, JS, Babak Javid, David A.J. Moore, Lightstone, L, Friedland, Jon S, Moore, DAJ, Jon S. Friedland, Lightstone, Liz   +11 more
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Anemia and Incident End-Stage Kidney Disease [PDF]

Kidney360, 2020
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, Jesse Y. Hsu, Ana C. Ricardo, Rupal Mehta, Jing Chen, Teresa K. Chen, Michael J. Fischer, Lee Hamm, James Sondheimer, Matthew R. Weir, Xiaoming Zhang, Myles Wolf, James P. Lash   +12 more
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Healthcare utilization and expenditure among individuals with end-stage kidney disease in Taiwan

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2022
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, Chih-Cheng Hsu, Ming-Huang Lin, Junne-Ming Sung, Te-Hui Kuo   +4 more
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Aging is associated with slower renal progression in patients with chronic kidney disease

Tzu Chi Medical Journal, 2022
Objectives: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is prevalent among the elderly. However, little is known about how the clinical course of CKD vary with age. The purpose of this study was to examine the impact of aging on the risk of end-stage kidney disease ...
Chia-Tse Yeh, Chun-Yu Lin, Ting-Yun Lin, Ching-Hsiu Peng, Yi-Chun Wang, Szu-Chun Hung   +5 more
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How to increase dialysis adequacy; A randomized clinical trial [PDF]

Journal of Nephropathology, 2020
Introduction: Studies have shown when hemodialysis treatment is sufficiently effective, complications of uremic syndrome, additional treatment costs and hospitalization length are reduced.
Afsaneh Dashti, Nahid Shahgholian, Maryam Mafi, Fateme Goudarzi, Seyedehzahra Hoseinigolafshani   +4 more
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Clinical and financial impact of chronic kidney disease in emergency general surgery operations

Surgery Open Science, 2022
Introduction: Chronic kidney disease is frequently encountered in clinical practice and often requires more intricate management strategies. However, its impact on outcomes of patients warranting emergency general surgery has not been well characterized.
Vishal Dobaria, BS, Joseph Hadaya, MD, Shannon Richardson, MS, Cory Lee, DO, Zachary Tran, MD, Arjun Verma, Yas Sanaiha, MD, Peyman Benharash, MD   +7 more
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Endotoxin detection in end-stage kidney disease [PDF]

Journal of Clinical Pathology, 2014
Aims Endotoxin detection assays are not validated for use in end-stage kidney disease (ESKD). We investigated the accuracy and precision of the kinetic turbidimetric Limulus amoebocyte lysate (LAL) assay to detect endotoxin in plasma from patients with ESKD.
Jonathan, Wong, Hassan, Jeraj, Enric, Vilar, Adie, Viljoen, Ken, Farrington   +4 more
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Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease in hemodialysis patients in southern Brazil [PDF]

, 2014
INTRODUCTION: Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease is the most common hereditary renal disease in humans. OBJECTIVE: To examine the prevalence, clinical and laboratory characteristics of patients with polycystic kidneys and relate disease ...
Torres, Paulo Roberto Aranha, Tsuneto, Luiza Tamie, Silva, Letícia Nicoletti, Carvalho, Maria Dalva de Barros, Sandra Marisa Pelloso, Luiza Tamie Tsuneto, Obregon, José Miguel Viscarra, Everton Fernando Alves, Guido Luis Gomes Otto, Maria Dalva de Barros Carvalho, Pelloso, Sandra Marisa, Silva, Adaelson Alves, Paulo Roberto Aranha Torres, Adaelson Alves Silva, Jose Miguel Viscarra Obregon, Leticia Nicoletti Silva, Alves, Everton Fernando, Otto, Guido Luis Gomes   +17 more
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Sociodemographic characteristics and clinical features of patients with adult polycystic kidney disease undergoing hemodialysis [PDF]

, 2013
Aims: To analyze the socio-demographic and clinical characteristics of patients with adult polycystic kidney disease admitted to hemodialysis services in Northwestern Paraná state, Brazil.
Tsuneto, Luiza Tamie, Carvalho, Maria Dalva de Barros, de Freitas, Rosane Almeida, Borelli, Sueli Donizete, Gravena, Ângela Andréia França, Pelloso, Sandra Marisa, Campos Cadidé, Renata, Donizete Borelli, Sueli, Dalva Barros Carvalho, Maria, Almeida, Rosana, Tamie Tsuneto, Luiza, Cadidé, Renata Campos, Alves, Everton Fernando, Andréia França Gravena, Ângela   +13 more
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Hepatitis B and C co-Infection are independent predictors of progressive kidney disease in HIV-positive, antiretroviral-treated adults [PDF]

, 2012
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is an important cause of morbidity and mortality in HIV-positive individuals. Hepatitis C (HCV) co-infection has been associated with increased risk of CKD, but prior studies lack information on potential mechanisms.
Bickel, M, ESPRIT Study Group, Amanda Mocroft, Christina M Wyatt, Ross, Michael J., Aleksandra Szymczak, ESPRIT Study Group, Daniel Grint, Jens Lundgren, Ryom, Lene, Lene Ryom, Neuhaus, Jacqueline, Bickel, Markus, Szymczak, A, Peters, L, Jacqueline Neuhaus, Ross, MJ, Michael J Ross, Koirala, J, Neuhaus, J, Szymczak, Aleksandra, Mocroft, Amanda, Peters, Lars, Grint, D, Markus Bickel, Grint, Daniel, Wyatt, CM, Janak Koirala, INSIGHT SMART Study Group, Lundgren, Jens, Ross, Michael J, Koirala, Janak, Ryom, L, Mocroft, A, Lars Peters, Lundgren, J, Wyatt, Christina M, Wyatt, Christina M.   +37 more
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