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Successful treatment of chronic hepatitis C in a hemodialysis
We present the first case of successful direct acting antiviral therapy of chronic hepatitis C in a hemodialysis patient in Serbia. The patient infected with genotype 1a has been successfully treated with Paritaprevir/Ritonavir/Ombitasvir/Dasabuvir and ...
Ivana Milošević +9 more
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Aristolochic acids (AAs) are a toxic substance present in certain natural plants. Direct human exposure to these plants containing AAs leads to a severe and irreversible condition known as aristolochic acid nephropathy (AAN).
Changhong Wang +5 more
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Ochratoxin A Contamination of Food from Croatia
Ochratoxin A (OTA) is a mycotoxin with nephrotoxic, genotoxic and carcinogenic properties produced by Penicillium and Aspergillus moulds under different climatic conditions.
Bogdan Cvjetković +4 more
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Endemic nephropathy: A disease that requires further research [PDF]
Endemic nephropathy (EN) is a chronic, tubulointerstitial disease, described 60 years ago in the localized regions of the South-East Europe. In spite of numerous studies, the disease still attracts attention of researchers due to a great number of ...
Đukanović Ljubica
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Histopathological review of renal pelvic tumours of Balkan nephropathy cases from Southern Serbia
Background Urothelial tumour frequently associates with atrophied kidney pelvis in Balkan endemic nephropathy but histopathology illustration lacks both definition and immune profile for differential diagnosis from renal cell carcinoma.
Diana Herman +3 more
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A field study of proteinuria in individuals infected with Schistosoma mansoni
Proteinuria was detected in 24.7% of 89 individuals with hepatosplenic schistosomiasis and in only 4.6% of 86 subjects with mild hepato-intestinal schistosomiasis, all of them living in comparable conditions in two endemic areas in Bahia, Brazil.
José Carlos Bina +3 more
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One-year follow-up of renal function in endemic nephropathy families [PDF]
Introduction. Endemic nephropathy is familial, chronic tubulointerstitial disease with an insidious onset and asymptomatic, slow progressive course. Objective.
Arsenović Aleksandra +2 more
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Higher dose of erythropoietin for anemia correction in Balkan endemic nephropathy patients [PDF]
Introduction. Balkan endemic nephropathy (BEN) patients maintained with hemodialysis have more severe anemia than patients with other kidney diseases. Objective.
Lukić Ljiljana +7 more
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Ochratoxin A: 50 Years of Research
Since ochratoxin A (OTA) was discovered, it has been ubiquitous as a natural contaminant of moldy food and feed. The multiple toxic effects of OTA are a real threat for human beings and animal health.
Frantisek Malir +4 more
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Prevalence and risk factors of vascular calcification in pre-dialysis patients with Balkan endemic nephropathy [PDF]
Introduction. Vascular calcifications (VC) are common in patients with chronic kidney disease and present one of manifestations of mineral and bone disorders in these patients. Objective. The aim of this pilot study was to examine the prevalence
Petković Nenad +6 more
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