Burden of end-stage renal disease of undetermined etiology in Africa
Renal Replacement Therapy, 2023 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]
Serbian Journal of Anesthesia and Intensive Therapy, 2022 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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Cardiorespiratory fitness: a comparison between children with renal transplantation and children with congenital solitary functioning kidney [PDF]
, 2016 Children with end-stage renal disease are known to have a cardiorespiratory fitness significantly reduced. This isconsidered to be an independent index predictive of mortality mainly due to cardiovascular accidents. The effectsof renal transplantation on
Elli, Marco +3 more
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Stereopsis in end-stage renal disease (ESRD) [PDF]
, 2017 We investigated an effect of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) on the visual system by measuring the ability of 21 patients to perceive depth in the random dot stereograms and circles of the Randot Test.
Butler, Laurie T. +3 more
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Pre-End-Stage Renal Disease Hemoglobin Variability Predicts Post-End-Stage Renal Disease Mortality in Patients Transitioning to Dialysis. [PDF]
, 2017 BackgroundHemoglobin variability (Hb-var) has been associated with increased mortality both in non-dialysis dependent chronic kidney disease (NDD-CKD) and end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients.
Diskin, Charles Dyer +10 more
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Appraisal of lung cancer survival in patients with end-stage renal disease
Archives of Medical Science, 2019 Introduction The survival outcome of lung cancer patients with end-stage renal disease has been poorly studied in the literature. In this study, we evaluated the effect of end-stage renal disease on lung cancer survival.
Ming-Shian Lu +6 more
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Effects of hemodialysis on circulating adrenomedullin concentrations in patients with end-stage renal disease [PDF]
, 1998 To characterize the determinants of circulating levels of adrenomedullin (AM), the plasma levels of this peptide were measured in 58 patients with end-stage renal disease on hemodialysis, Predialysis plasma levels of AM were more than twice as high in ...
Behr, T. +5 more
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Archives of Medicine and Health Sciences, 2017 Objectives: The objective of the study was to assess the mechanical and nonmechanical complications in patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) undergoing continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) and to access the contributing factors to ...
Adnan Firdous Raina +3 more
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Troponins, Acute Coronary Syndrome and Renal Disease: From Acute Kidney Injury Through End-stage Kidney Disease [PDF]
, 2019 The diagnosis of acute coronary syndromes (ACS) is heavily dependent on cardiac biomarker assays, particularly cardiac troponins. ACS, particularly non-ST segment elevation MI, are more common in patients with acute kidney injury, chronic kidney disease (
Banerjee, A, Banerjee, D, Ferrett, C
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An Empirical Biomarker-based Calculator for Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease - The Nieto-Narayan Formula [PDF]
, 2016 Autosomal polycystic kidney disease (ARPKD) is associated with progressive enlargement of the kidneys fuelled by the formation and expansion of fluid-filled cysts.
Goldberg, Itzhak D. +3 more
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