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Long-term Outcomes of Single and Dual En Bloc Kidney Transplants From Small Pediatric Donors: An ANZDATA Registry Study

Transplantation Direct, 2023
Background. Kidney transplants from small pediatric donors are considered marginal and often transplanted as dual grafts. This study aimed to compare long-term outcomes between recipients of single kidney transplants (SKTs) and dual en bloc kidney ...
Jacques G. Eastment, BSc, MBBS (Hons), Elizabeth G. Ryan, BSc (Hons), PhD, Scott Campbell, MBBS, Mark Ray, MBBS, Andrea K. Viecelli, MD, PhD, Dev Jegatheesan, BSc, MBBS, Vijay Kanagarajah, MBBS, Anthony Griffin, MBBS, John M. Preston, MBBS (Hons), FRACS, BPharm, MPharmSt, David W. Johnson, MBBS (Hons), PhD, Nicole Isbel, MBBS, PhD   +10 more
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Acquired aplastic anemia complicated with anti-glomerular basement membrane disease successfully treated with immunosuppressive therapy: a case report

BMC Nephrology, 2022
Background Aplastic anemia (AA) is a rare but fatal disorder characterized by pancytopenia due to bone marrow hypoplasia. Anti-glomerular basement membrane disease (anti-GBM disease) is an immune complex small-vessel vasculitis that presents as rapidly ...
Kenji Matsui, Wataru Kamata, Yasuhiro Mochida, Kunihiro Ishioka, Hidekazu Moriya, Sumi Hidaka, Takayasu Ohtake, Yotaro Tamai, Shuzo Kobayashi   +8 more
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Antimicrobial Prophylaxis in Kidney Transplant Donors “Lesser the Better” [PDF]

Translational Research in Urology
Introduction: Preoperative antimicrobial prophylaxis is crucial for reducing surgical site infections (SSIs) in kidney transplant donors. Purpose of the study was to compare the effects of various doses of antimicrobial prophylaxis in patients undergoing
Asad Bashir, Umar Farooq, Nasrum Minallah, Fiaz Touqeer, Zia Ul Haq Akram, Salman Jamil, Ali Asad, Javeria Shahzad, Sehrish Shakir, Maria Khalil, Faheem Aslam   +10 more
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Kidneys for transplant [PDF]

BMJ, 2006
At the end of 2004, 5299 patients in the United Kingdom were waiting for kidneys from deceased donors, and during that year 1427 transplants from dead donors and 463 from living donors were performed.1 The gap between supply and demand for kidney transplants continues to increase, but several important initiatives are under way to attempt to increase ...
Colin C, Geddes, R Stuart C, Rodger
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Intradialytic hypotension is an important risk factor for critical limb ischemia in patients on hemodialysis

BMC Nephrology, 2019
Background Critical limb ischemia (CLI) and intradialytic hypotension (IDH) are common complications in patients on hemodialysis (HD). However, limited data are available on whether IDH is related to CLI in these patients.
Ryo Matsuura, Sumi Hidaka, Takayasu Ohtake, Yasuhiro Mochida, Kunihiro Ishioka, Kyoko Maesato, Machiko Oka, Hidekazu Moriya, Shuzo Kobayashi   +8 more
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High prevalence of peripheral arterial disease (PAD) in incident hemodialysis patients: screening by ankle-brachial index (ABI) and skin perfusion pressure (SPP) measurement

Renal Replacement Therapy, 2018
Background Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) has much impact on mortality in hemodialysis (HD) patients. Ankle-brachial index (ABI) and skin perfusion pressure (SPP) are useful tools to detect PAD in HD patients.
Kunihiro Ishioka, Takayasu Ohtake, Hidekazu Moriya, Yasuhiro Mochida, Machiko Oka, Kyoko Maesato, Sumi Hidaka, Shuzo Kobayashi   +7 more
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Aging Kidney Transplantation

Revista de Investigación Clínica, 2016
There are several immunological and non-immunological factors related to renal graft deterioration, and histological lesions such as interstitial fibrosis and tubular atrophy overlap with those observed in aging kidneys. Consequently, it has been proposed that kidney transplant senescence could contribute to graft loss.
Carlos G, Musso, María C, Giordani, Nora, Imperiali   +2 more
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Emphysematous Pyelonephritis in a Non-Diabetic Renal Transplant Patient: A Rare Encounter [PDF]

Translational Research in Urology
Introduction: Emphysematous pyelonephritis is a necrotizing infection characterized by the presence of gas in the renal parenchyma, collecting system, and peri-renal tissues.
Asad Bashir, Umar Farooq, Nasrum Minallah, Fiaz Touqeer, Salman Jamil, Rubab Abid   +5 more
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A Scoring Tool to Predict Pulmonary Complications in Severe Leptospirosis with Kidney Failure

Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2022
Rapid identification of patients likely to develop pulmonary complications in severe leptospirosis is crucial to prompt aggressive management and improve survival. The following article is a cohort study of leptospirosis patients admitted at the National
Rizza Antoinette Yap So, Romina A. Danguilan, Eric Chua, Mel-Hatra I. Arakama, Joann Kathleen B. Ginete-Garcia, Joselito R. Chavez   +5 more
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Predicting the Future Burden of Renal Replacement Therapy in Türkiye Using National Registry Data and Comparative Modeling Approaches

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Chronic kidney disease is a growing public health problem worldwide, and the number of patients requiring renal replacement therapy is steadily increasing. Türkiye has experienced a similar rise in both the incidence and prevalence of renal replacement therapy over the past decades; however, national‐level projections of future ...
Arzu Akgül, Neriman Sıla Koç, Berrak Itır Aylı   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source