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ABSTRACT Background Japan has one of the highest dialysis prevalence rates worldwide and a shrinking, aging population. Whether dialysis burden has entered a sustained post‐peak phase or whether recent declines partly reflect pandemic‐related disruptions remains uncertain.
Hatice Şahin +2 more
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A Prospective Study of Eplerenone in the Treatment of Patients with Glomerulonephritis
Background: High aldosterone levels contribute to kidney disease progression, while spironolactone in combination with ACEi or ARBs can potentially reduce proteinuria and ameliorate kidney function deterioration.
Marios Papasotiriou +6 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction Peritoneal dialysis (PD) is an established home‐based kidney replacement therapy (KRT), but its uptake remains low in Japan. We evaluated whether individualized education in a dedicated outpatient clinic was associated with the initiation of PD.
Yasuko Ito +7 more
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Clinical practice guidelines for the management of atypical haemolytic uraemic syndrome in the United Kingdom [PDF]
Atypical haemolytic uraemic syndrome (aHUS) is associated with a poor prognosis with regard to survival at presentation, recovery of renal function and transplantation.
Sam Machin +8 more
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Eculizumab Rescue Therapy in Patients With Recurrent Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome After Kidney Transplantation [PDF]
Introduction: Since 2016, kidney transplantation in patients with atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS) in the Netherlands is performed without eculizumab prophylaxis. Eculizumab is given in case of posttransplant aHUS recurrence.
Bemelman, F. J. +10 more
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Background With the rising proportion of recipients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) undergoing simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplantation (SPK), cardiovascular complications remain the leading cause of post-transplant mortality. However, tools for the early
Jianming Zheng +7 more
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Organoids in pediatric cancer research
Organoid technology has revolutionized cancer research, yet its application in pediatric oncology remains limited. Recent advances have enabled the development of pediatric tumor organoids, offering new insights into disease biology, treatment response, and interactions with the tumor microenvironment.
Carla Ríos Arceo, Jarno Drost
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A Successful Approach to Kidney Transplantation in Patients With Enteric (Secondary) Hyperoxaluria [PDF]
Background. Enteric hyperoxaluria due to malabsorption may cause chronic oxalate nephropathy and lead to end-stage renal disease. Kidney transplantation is challenging given the risk of recurrent calcium-oxalate deposition and nephrolithiasis.
Knauf, Felix +22 more
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DISTAL SPLENORENAL VENOUS ANASTOMOSIS IN TREATMENT OF DIABETES MELLITUS
We studied the outcomes of the operations for distal splenorenal venous anastomosis of 134 patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus. We have noticed the significant improvement of patient’s general condition due to spasmolytic effect of glucagon, bypassed ...
T. I. Shraer +2 more
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Assessment of hypertension-mediated organ damage in children and adolescents with hypertension
Purpose: Arterial hypertension (HT) is a main, potentially reversible cardiovascular risk factor. Long lasting HT leads to hypertension mediated organ damage (HMOD) of heart, vascular bed, and kidneys.
Michał Pac +5 more
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