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Tocilizumab in the Treatment of Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection Post Kidney Transplantation: Clinical and Histological Monitoring

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2021
Introduction: Chronic antibody-mediated rejection (cAMR) has very few effective therapeutic options. Interleukin-6 is an attractive target because it is involved in inflammation and humoral immunity.
Johan Noble   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Subjective wellbeing, sense of humor and psychological health in hemodialysis patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Objective: To investigate the relationship between satisfaction with life in general, sense of humor, and anxiety, depression and stress with subjective happiness in chronic kidney disease patients undergoing hemodialysis.
Antunes, Ana Vanessa   +5 more
core   +3 more sources

Prevalence and Factors of Anxiety and Depression in Chronic Kidney Disease Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis: A Cross-sectional Single-Center Study in Saudi Arabia

open access: yesCureus, 2020
Introduction Mood disorders, including anxiety and depression, are prevalent among patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) who are on hemodialysis. Anxiety and\or depressive symptoms among those patients have been associated with early initiation of ...
H. Mosleh   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Factors associated with cardiovascular events after simultaneous liver–kidney transplant from the US Multicenter Simultaneous Liver–Kidney Transplant Consortium

open access: yesHepatology Communications, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract Cardiovascular disease is a leading complication after both liver and kidney transplantation. Factors associated with and rates of cardiovascular events (CVEs) after simultaneous liver–kidney transplant (SLKT) are unknown. This was a retrospective cohort study of adult SLKT recipients between 2002 and 2017 at six centers in six United Network ...
Jennifer Jo   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Echocardiographic left ventricular hypertrophy and geometry in Chinese chronic hemodialysis patients: the prevalence and determinants

open access: yesBMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2022
Background To investigate the prevalence of left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) and explore left ventricular geometry in maintenance hemodialysis (MHD) patients, and to explore the risk factors of LVH which is an important predictor of cardiovascular ...
Xinju Zhao   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Alkaline phosphatases in the complex chronic kidney disease-mineral and bone disorders [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Alkaline phosphatases (APs) remove the phosphate (dephosphorylation) needed in multiple metabolic processes (from many molecules such as proteins, nucleotides, or pyrophosphate). Therefore, APs are important for bone mineralization but paradoxically they
Aguilar, Armando   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Skeletal Muscle Mitochondrial Dysfunction Is Present in Patients with CKD before Initiation of Maintenance Hemodialysis.

open access: yesAmerican Society of Nephrology. Clinical Journal, 2020
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES Patients with CKD suffer from frailty and sarcopenia, which is associated with higher morbidity and mortality. Skeletal muscle mitochondria are important for physical function and could be a target to prevent frailty and ...
Jorge L. Gamboa   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Time until treatment initiation is associated with catheter survival in peritoneal dialysis-related peritonitis

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
For peritonitis, a serious complication of peritoneal dialysis (PD), we investigated the relation between duration from the sign (PD effluent abnormalities) to treatment with appropriate antibiotics (ST time) and catheter removal.
Rikako Oki   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Disappearance of diabetic macular hard exudates after hemodialysis introduction. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
We report herein the disappearance of macular hard exudates after the introduction of hemodialysis in diabetic patients. A 62-year-old woman and a 52-year-old man with diabetes mellitus showed hard exudates in the macula of the left eyes.
Matsuo, Toshihiko
core   +1 more source

Quality of life of chronic kidney patients on hemodialysis and related factors

open access: yesRevista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem, 2020
Objective: to verify the association between the health-related quality of life of chronic renal patients on hemodialysis with sociodemographic, clinical, depression and medication adherence characteristics.
C. Pretto   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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