Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective The objective of this study was to evaluate and compare the risk of hepatotoxicity associated with the use of febuxostat and benzbromarone in patients with gout. Methods New users of febuxostat or benzbromarone with monitoring of liver function at least three times in a year after initiation of the study drugs were identified from an ...
Wenyan Sun +8 more
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Improving Prototypical Parts Abstraction for Case-Based Reasoning Explanations Designed for the Kidney Stone Type Recognition [PDF]
arXivThe in-vivo identification of the kidney stone types during an ureteroscopy would be a major medical advance in urology, as it could reduce the time of the tedious renal calculi extraction process, while diminishing infection risks. Furthermore, such an automated procedure would make possible to prescribe anti-recurrence treatments immediately ...
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Small Representations of Big Kidney Exchange Graphs [PDF]
arXiv, 2016 Kidney exchanges are organized markets where patients swap willing but incompatible donors. In the last decade, kidney exchanges grew from small and regional to large and national---and soon, international. This growth results in more lives saved, but exacerbates the empirical hardness of the $\mathcal{NP}$-complete problem of optimally matching ...
arxiv
Evaluation of the safety,effectiveness,and health-related QOL impact of early rehabilitation in patients with nephrotic syndrome [PDF]
, 2020 鈴鹿医療科学大
岩井 宏治
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective Our objective was to examine the relationship between colchicine plasma concentrations and clinical and demographic factors and to determine the relationship between colchicine concentrations and colchicine efficacy and colchicine‐specific adverse events.
Lisa K. Stamp +8 more
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Diabetes, kidney disease and cardiovascular disease patients. Assessing care of complex patients using outpatient testing and visits: additional metrics by which to evaluate health care system functioning [PDF]
, 2009 Adeera Levin +4 more
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, 2018 Background: Kidney transplantation using grafts with multiple vessels (GMVs) is technically demanding and may be associated with increased risk of complications or suboptimal graft function.
Alcaraz, Antonio +19 more
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Advanced Biology, EarlyView.Hypoxia promotes the epithelial‐mesenchymal transition (EMT) of renal tubular epithelial cells via the SIRT1‐FoxO1‐FoxO3‐autophagy pathway, thereby resulting in the fibrosis of renal tubular epithelial cells. Activation of SIRT1 or induction of autophagy inhibits this process, alleviating hypoxia‐induced fibrosis.
Guangyu Wang +6 more
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Evaluation of liver and kidney function in favism patients
Medical Journal of The Islamic Republic of Iran, 2013 Backgrounds: G6PD deficiency is the most common enzymopathy of red blood cells. The clinical symptoms of favism are jaundice, hematuria and haemolytic anaemia that seem to affect liver and kidney in long term.
Akbar Dorgalaleh +7 more
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An Evaluation on the Hematologic Differentiation Between Dengue Fever and Chikungunya Fever Based On Complete Blood Count, Kidney Function Tests, and Liver Enzymes Test Results [PDF]
, 2014 Ron Christian Sison +7 more
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