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Obesity in Kidney Transplantation [PDF]
Journal of Renal Nutrition, 2014 Kidney transplantation is the preferred modality of renal replacement therapy. Long-term patient and graft survival have only improved marginally over the recent decade, mainly because of the development of cardiovascular disease after transplantation.
Philip G. McTernan +6 more
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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 +7 more
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The role of HLA-DP mismatches and donor specific HLA-DP antibodies in kidney transplantation : a case series [PDF]
, 2021 BACKGROUND: The impact of HLA-DP mismatches on renal allograft outcome is still poorly understood and is suggested to be less than that of the other HLA loci.
Abramowicz, D +9 more
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Clostridium difficile colitis in patients after kidney and pancreas-kidney transplantation [PDF]
, 2004 Limited data exist about Clostridium difficile colitis (CDC) in solid organ transplant patients. Between 1/1/99 and 12/31/02, 600 kidney and 102 pancreas–kidney allograft recipients were transplanted.
Basu, A +8 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 +5 more
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Complement in Kidney Transplantation [PDF]
Frontiers in Medicine, 2017 The complement system is considered to be an important part of innate immune system with a significant role in inflammation processes. The activation can occur through classical, alternative, or lectin pathway, resulting in the creation of anaphylatoxins C3a and C5a, possessing a vast spectrum of immune functions, and the assembly of terminal ...
Marek Cernoch +2 more
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Epidemiology of Cryptococcosis and Cryptococcal Meningitis in a large retrospective cohort of patients after solid organ transplantation [PDF]
, 2017 Background Cryptococcosis is the third most common invasive fungal infection in solid organ transplant (SOT) recipients. There are no nationally representative data describing the incidence, risk factors, and outcomes of cryptococcosis ...
George, Ige A +3 more
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COVID‐19 in an HIV‐positive kidney transplant recipient
Transplant Infectious Disease, 2020 We report a case of a 50‐year‐old male with a history of HIV and kidney transplant who presented with SARS‐CoV‐2. We also present a review of COVID‐19 cases in kidney transplant recipients.
Rebecca N. Kumar +3 more
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IJU Case Reports, 2022 Introduction Patients with coronavirus disease, especially solid organ transplant recipients, are more susceptible to developing cytokine release syndrome than those with other viral infections.
Daiji Takamoto +9 more
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Quality of life in Type 1 (insulin-dependent) diabetic patients prior to and after pancreas and kidney transplantation in relation to organ function [PDF]
, 1991 Improvement of the quality of life in Type 1 (insulin-dependent) diabetic patients with severe late complications is one of the main goals of pancreas and/or kidney grafting. To assess the influences of these treatment modalities on the different aspects
A Kaplan De-Nour +33 more
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