Effect of Non-Ionizing Radiations on Liver and Kidney Function Tests in an Animal Model [PDF]
Background: Nowadays, the growing use of non-ionizing electromagnetic radiation has raised concerns about its potential health effects.Objective: In this work, an animal model exposed to Wi-Fi and jammer signals was used to examine the effects of non ...
Somayeh Farahani +3 more
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Effects of High-Intensity Training on Complete Blood Count, Iron Metabolism, Lipid Profile, Liver, and Kidney Function Tests of Professional Water Polo Players [PDF]
AIM: Our goal was to examine the effect of high-intensity physical activity on changes in the lipid profile, complete blood count (CBC), iron metabolism, and kidney and liver function tests of professional water polo players. METHODS: This study included
Frane Bukvić +5 more
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The Effect of Dracocephalum Kotschyi Hydroalcoholic Extract on Biochemical and Hematological Parameters in Rat [PDF]
Background: Dracocephalum kotschyi is one of the native medicinal plants of Iran with anti-inflammatory and spasmolytic properties. The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of D.
Amirmahdi Safary +5 more
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Risk Factors for Renal Function Impairment Following Radiofrequency Ablation of Renal Tumors
Purpose To evaluate the various factors that affect renal function following percutaneous radiofrequency ablation (RFA) therapy in patients with renal tumors.
Il Cheol Park +2 more
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Long term renal function following selective angioembolization for iatrogenic vascular lesions after partial nephrectomy: A matched case-control study [PDF]
Purpose: Partial nephrectomy is associated with a 1%–2% risk of renal iatrogenic vascular lesion (IVL) that are commonly treated with selective angioembolization (SAE).
Ragheed Saoud +6 more
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Effects of flexible ureteroscopy on kidney: A prospective clinical trial
Objective: To investigate the effects of flexible ureteroscopy (F-URS) on the operated side of a kidney by assessing the renal damage markers, urine neutrophil gelatinase-related lipocalin (NGAL) and serum cystatin-C (Cys-C), and overall kidney function ...
Kasım Ertaş +5 more
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Impact of preoperative proteinuria on renal functional outcomes after open partial nephrectomy in patients with a solitary kidney [PDF]
Purpose: To assess the impact of proteinuria on postoperative renal function after open partial nephrectomy (OPN) in patients with a solitary kidney and analyze predictive factors for developing chronic kidney disease (CKD) stage IV or higher.
Hidekazu Tachibana +4 more
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Non-surgical management of vesicoureteral junction obstruction: a case report
Objective: To report the case of a pediatric patient with bilateral hydronephrosis due to vesicoureteral junction obstruction (VUJO) that was treated non-surgically and to discuss the approach of this anomaly.
Thais Yuki Kimura +4 more
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Validation of equations to estimate kidney function with and without adjustment by race/color in Brazilian adults (ELSA-Brazil) [PDF]
Objective: To evaluate accuracy and agreement between creatinine clearance (CrCl) measured in 12-h urine and glomerular filtration rate (GFR) calculated by the Modification of Diet in Renal Disease (MDRD-4) and the Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemiology ...
Wagner Luis da Cruz Almeida +3 more
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Aortic calcification and femoral bone density are independently associated with left ventricular mass in patients with chronic kidney disease [PDF]
Background Vascular calcification and reduced bone density are prevalent in chronic kidney disease and linked to increased cardiovascular risk. The mechanism is unknown.
Chue, Colin D. +8 more
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