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Renal function change after radical cystectomy for urothelial carcinoma patients with a solitary kidney may be independent of urinary diversion type [PDF]
Purpose: To compare renal function change by urinary diversion (UD) type (ileal conduit [IC] vs. neobladder [NB]) in patients with a single kidney who underwent radical cystectomy (RC) due to bladder cancer. Materials and Methods: We evaluated the renal
Gyeong Hun Kim+4 more
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A mathematical analysis of dialysis report and kidney function tests; a case study [PDF]
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients are need to do kidney functioning tests in a regular interval due to this time money as well as energy are affected.
Amir Barhoi
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PHENOLSULPHONEPHTHALEIN AND FUNCTIONAL TESTS OF THE KIDNEYS [PDF]
My experience with the use of phenolsulphonephthalein commenced very shortly after Rowntree and Geraghty1began their experiments with it. I base my belief in its efficacy on a large number of cases seen in Dr. H. H. Young's clinic at the Johns Hopkins Hospital and in my private work. I shall also consider here some of the other functional tests of the
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THE VALUE OF TESTS OF KIDNEY FUNCTION [PDF]
The use of the tests of kidney function has become so common a procedure in our hospitals in the past few years that little time need be wasted in recapitulating them. In general, four principles are involved: The determination of the rate of excretion in the urine of a known amount of a chemical substance, injected or ingested.
Karl M. Vogel, Lewis F. Frissell
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A rare case of renal thrombotic microangiopathy associated with Castleman’s disease [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Castleman’s disease (CD) is an uncommon, heterogeneous lympho-proliferative disorder leading to high circulating levels of interleukin-6 (IL-6) and vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF).
Chen, Ying Maggie+3 more
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PDGFR-β and kidney fibrosis [PDF]
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is one of the fastest growing global causes of death, estimated to rank among the top five by 2040 (Foreman et al, 2018). This illustrates current pitfalls in diagnosis and management of CKD.
Ortiz, Alberto
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The aims of this study were to determine whether post transplant renal scan performed at around 1 week can predict graft failure, and to identify the best predictive factors among easy-to-measure variables.
Chong Ari+3 more
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FUNCTIONAL TESTS OF THE KIDNEY IN UREMIA [PDF]
In any disease in which the diagnosis cannot be reduced to something like certainty, the prognosis must evidently be considered with some reservation. If in addition diagnosis and prognosis are alike made dependent on laboratory tests, either these procedures must be of demonstrated accuracy and especial relevance or else we shall be led into blunders ...
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Estimated glomerular filtration rate correlates poorly with four-hour creatinine clearance in critically ill patients with acute kidney injury. [PDF]
Introduction. RIFLE and AKIN provide a standardised classification of acute kidney injury (AKI), but their categorical rather than continuous nature restricts their use to a research tool. A more accurate real-time description of renal function in AKI is
Kirwan, CJ, Macphee, IA, Philips, BJ
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Impact of nephrolithiasis on kidney function. [PDF]
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Edvardsson, Vidar O+4 more
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