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FACTORS INFLUENCING RECOVERY TIME AND HOSPITAL STAY AFTER TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION OF PROSTATE (TURP)

Journal of Gandhara Medical and Dental Sciences
OBJECTIVES This study aimed to evaluate the factors influencing recovery time and the length of hospital stay (LHS) following TURP surgery. METHODOLOGY A descriptive study was conducted over 6 months in the Department of Urology at the Institute of
Allah Yar khan, Muhammad Izhar, waqas ahmad, muhammad kamran khan, tariq saleem khan   +4 more
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Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Proteins in Kidney Disease

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2021
The seven members of the insulin-like growth factor (IGF) binding protein family (IGFBPs) were initially considered to be the regulatory proteins of IGFs in the blood circulation, mainly as the subsequent reserve for bidirectional regulation of IGF ...
Shuqiang Wang, Shuqiang Wang, Kun Chi, Di Wu, Quan Hong   +4 more
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Effects of rare kidney diseases on kidney failure: a longitudinal analysis of the UK National Registry of Rare Kidney Diseases (RaDaR) cohort

The Lancet
Summary Background Individuals with rare kidney diseases account for 5–10% of people with chronic kidney disease, but constitute more than 25% of patients receiving kidney replacement therapy. The National Registry of Rare Kidney Diseases (RaDaR) gathers
Ka-Tie Wong, D. Pitcher, F. Braddon, L. Downward, R. Steenkamp, Nicholas Annear, J. Barratt, C. Bingham, C. Chrysochou, Richard J. M. Coward, David Game, S. Griffin, M. Hall, S. Johnson, D. Kanigicherla, F. Karet Frankl, D. Kavanagh, L. Kerecuk, E. Maher, S. Moochhala, J. Pinney, J. Sayer, R. Simms, Smeeta Sinha, S. Srivastava, Frederick W. K. Tam, A. N. Turner, S. Walsh, A. Waters, P. Wilson, E. Wong, Christopher M. Taylor, D. Nitsch, M. Saleem, D. Bockenhauer, K. Bramham, D. P. Gale   +36 more
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Prevalence of Drug-Related Transaminitis in Post-Renal Transplant Recipients: A Single-Center Study in Peshawar

Journal of Gandhara Medical and Dental Sciences
OBJECTIVES This study aimed to estimate the prevalence, timing, pattern, and predictors of drug-related transaminitis among kidney-transplant recipients at a tertiary center in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.
Farman ullah , Irfan Mirza, Muhammad Izhar, Muhammad Younas Khan   +3 more
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Macrophage polarization in innate immune responses contributing to pathogenesis of chronic kidney disease

BMC Nephrology, 2020
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is characterized by inflammation, injury and fibrosis. Dysregulated innate immune responses mediated by macrophages play critical roles in progressive renal injury. The differentiation and polarization of macrophages into pro-
Hewang Lee, Michael B. Fessler, Peng Qu, Jurgen Heymann, Jeffrey B. Kopp   +4 more
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Targeting ferroptosis: a new therapeutic opportunity for kidney diseases

Frontiers in Immunology
Ferroptosis is a form of non-apoptotic regulated cell death (RCD) that depends on iron and is characterized by the accumulation of lipid peroxides to lethal levels.
Zhi-Yong Long, Yan-Fang Luo, Min Yu, Xiaoyan Wang, Liu-Ting Zeng, Kai-Lin Yang   +5 more
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ADVANCING GENETIC TESTING IN KIDNEY DISEASES: REPORT FROM A NATIONAL KIDNEY FOUNDATION WORKING GROUP

American Journal of Kidney Diseases
About 37 million people in the United States have chronic kidney disease, a disease that encompasses diseases of multiple causes. About 10% or more of kidney diseases in adults and about 70% of selected chronic kidney diseases in children are expected to
Nora Franceschini, David L. Feldman, J. Berg, Whitney Besse, Alexander R. Chang, N. Dahl, R. Gbadegesin, Martin R Pollak, Hila Milo Rasouly, Richard J. H. Smith, Cheryl A. Winkler, A. Gharavi   +11 more
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Forgotten double-J ureteral stents: clinical burden, complications, and predictors of encrustation in a Tertiary Care Center

African Journal of Urology
Background Forgotten double-J (DJ) ureteral stents represent a preventable complication with significant morbidity. Limited data exist on patient-level determinants and systematic risk factors in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs).
Mohammad Asad Shamsher, Sajjad Muhammad Khan Shinwari, Isar Ahmad, Muhammad Afnan, Musaddif Riaz, Ikram Khan, Uzair Rahim, Zahid Ullah Khan, Hizb ullah, Niamat Ullah   +9 more
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Defective Mitochondrial Fatty Acid Oxidation and Lipotoxicity in Kidney Diseases

Frontiers in Medicine, 2020
The kidney is a highly metabolic organ and uses high levels of ATP to maintain electrolyte and acid-base homeostasis and reabsorb nutrients. Energy depletion is a critical factor in development and progression of various kidney diseases including acute ...
Hee-Seong Jang, M. Noh, Jinu Kim, B. Padanilam   +3 more
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Clinical features of acute kidney injury in patients with nephrotic syndrome and minimal change disease: a retrospective, cross-sectional study

Chinese Medical Journal, 2021
. Background:. Minimal change nephropathy (MCD) is a common pathological type of nephrotic syndrome and is often associated with acute kidney injury (AKI).
Shu-Peng Lin, Feng-Ge Zhu, Jin-Ling Meng, Xiao-Wei Sun, Jing Cui, Shuang Liang, Zhong Yin, Xue-Feng Sun, Guang-Yan Cai, Pei-Fang Wei   +9 more
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