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Kidney biopsy practice amongst Australasian nephrologists
Background Percutaneous kidney biopsy is the gold standard investigation for the diagnosis of kidney diseases. The associated risks of the procedure depend on the skill and experience of the proceduralist as well as the characteristics of the patient ...
J. P Burke +8 more
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Kidney biopsy in the diagnosis of immunoglobulin A nephropathy [PDF]
Immunoglobulin A nephropathy (IgAN) is a kidney disease characterized by deposition of galactose-deficient IgA1-containing immune complexes in the glomerular mesangium. It is the most common primary glomerular disease worldwide, affecting approximately 2.
Kirk N. Campbell +2 more
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A new apparatus for standardized rat kidney biopsy. [PDF]
Survival biopsies are frequently applied in rat kidney disease models, but several drawbacks such as surgical kidney trauma, bleeding risk and variable loss of kidney tissue are still unsolved.
Holger Schirutschke +5 more
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Kidney Biopsy in Patients With Mechanical Ventilation: A Report of Ten Cases [PDF]
In patients with mechanical ventilation or critically ill patients there are various mechanisms for kidney function impairment, ranging from systemic disease to intrinsic kidney etiology.
Octavio Rene García Flores +7 more
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Background. Kidney involvement is a common manifestation of the systemic autoimmune rheumatic diseases. Kidney biopsy is the gold standard for the diagnosis of kidney diseases, however this method has not yet become the standard-of-care in rheumatology ...
Valeria A. Kokhanchuk +8 more
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Rationale and Objective: The incidence of kidney disease is high in patients after allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation (aHCT). Although rarely performed, kidney biopsy may be useful to make a precise diagnosis because several mechanisms and ...
Guillaume Roy +6 more
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Objectives Based on available data, the histological predictors of long-term outcome of lupus nephritis (LN) are not clearly defined. Aims of this retrospective study were: (i) to evaluate the change of chronicity index from the first to second kidney ...
Gabriella Moroni +7 more
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Kidney Biopsy in Patients With Monoclonal Gammopathy: A Multicenter Retrospective Cohort Study
Objectives: To analyze the clinical characteristics and renal pathological manifestations of patients with monoclonal gammopathy (MG) and kidney injury.Methods: This was a multicenter retrospective cohort study conducted at four tertiary hospitals in ...
Sheng Nie +15 more
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Renal biopsy in diabetic patients: Histopathological and clinical correlations [PDF]
Introduction: Diabetes is the leading cause of chronic kidney disease and end-stage kidney disease worldwide. A kidney biopsy in a diabetic patient must be considered when non-diabetic renal disease is suspected, such as in the presence of a rapid ...
Joana Paixão +10 more
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Background Autosomal dominant tubulointerstitial kidney disease (ADTKD) is a rare hereditary disease caused by a variety of genetic mutations. Carriers of a mutation in the responsible genes are at risk of reaching end-stage kidney disease typically in ...
Tamehito Onoe +18 more
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