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Bone mineral content after renal transplantation [PDF]

, 1984
Forearm bone mineral content (BMC), as evaluated by photonabsorption densitometry, was measured in 28 cadaver kidney donor recipients who entered the study 8 weeks postoperatively and were followed up for 18 months.
A Alvestrand, A Alvestrand, E Ritz, E. Neubauer, E. Ritz, EGA Aird, F Suzuki, HE Nielsen, HK Genant, I Yoshihiro, J Lekkerkerker, JK Davidson, JU Lindgren, K. -H. Krause, K. Dreikorn, KD Tovey, LS Ibels, MG McGeown, N. Neubauer, R Bouillon, R Lindsay, RE Belsey, RG Klein, TJ Hahn, TJ Hahn, TJ Hahn, TJ Hahn, WE Huffer, WSS Jee   +28 more
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Cystine nephrolithiasis.

Translational andrology and urology, 2014
Our understanding of the molecular basis of cystinuria has deepened as the result of the causative genes, SLC3A1 and SLC7A9, being identified. The proteins coded for by these genes form a heterodimer responsible for reabsorption of filtered cystine in the proximal tubule. Failure of this transport system to be targeted to the apical membrane, as in the
Fattah, Hasan, Hambaroush, Yasmin, Goldfarb, David S.   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Renal screening sonography—A comparative study in a Portuguese basic emergency service

Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences, Volume 72, Issue 1, Page 8-16, March 2025.
Renal sonography screening aids in clinical decision‐making for patients with suspected renal colic. This study intends to compare the accuracy and pertinence of sonographic findings obtained by a sonographer in a Basic Emergency Service (BES) with that of radiologists at Referral Hospital (RH) in Portugal. Renal sonography screening was able to detect
Sérgio Miravent, Carmen Jiménez, Narciso Barbancho, Manuel Duarte Lobo, Teresa Figueiredo, Carla Gomes, Ion Ratusneac, João Mário Gonçalves, Corina Hasnas, Rui de Almeida   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nephrolithiasis and risk of hypertension: a meta-analysis of observational studies

BMC Nephrology, 2017
Background Observational studies have demonstrated an association between nephrolithiasis and hypertension. The aim of this meta-analysis was to summarize all available evidence.
Weifeng Shang, Yuanyuan Li, Yali Ren, Yi Yang, Hua Li, Junwu Dong   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Significant kidney impairment in pediatric inflammatory bowel disease and practice points for pediatric gastroenterologists

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives Children with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) have an increased risk of developing kidney disorders, which may cause significant kidney function impairment (SKI) or lead to chronic kidney disease (CKD). In this study we aimed to provide insights in causes and diagnoses of SKI cases and to provide recommendations for pediatric ...
Stephanie A. Vuijk, Renz C. W. Klomberg, Tobias Schwerd, Anne M. Griffiths, Séamus Hussey, Matthew W. Carroll, Petter Malmborg, Protima Deb, Margreet Wessels, Natalia Mouratidou, Stephanie van Biervliet, Michael Friedt, Susie Minson, Femke H. M. Vrieling‐Prince, Nicholas M. Croft, Lissy de Ridder, the PIBD‐SETQuality Safety Registry collaborative group   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association between low bone mass and the serum RANKL and OPG in patients with nephrolithiasis

BMC Nephrology, 2018
Background Nephrolithiasis is a risk factor for Osteopenia and osteoporosis. Receptor activator of nuclear factor kappaB ligand (RANKL) and osteoprotegerin (OPG) regulate bone remodeling and osteoclastogenesis.
Asieh Mansour, Maryam Aboeerad, Mostafa Qorbani, Amir Pejman Hashemi Taheri, Mohamad Pajouhi, Abbas Ali Keshtkar, Bagher Larijani, Mohammad Reza Mohajeri-Tehrani, Mohammad Reza Ganji   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing the utility of a natural language processing model in answering common urological questions

UroPrecision, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background ChatGPT, an interactive natural language processing model, is becoming increasingly used for medical information gathering. The objective of this study is to investigate the appropriateness of ChatGPT's responses to common urological questions compared to the Canadian Urological Association (CUA) guideline recommendations. Methods A
Wyatt MacNevin, John‐David Brown, Nicholas Dawe, Jesse T. R. Spooner, Nicholas R. Paterson, Daniel T. Keefe, David G. Bell   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Changes in metabolic overweight phenotypes over time and risk of nephrolithiasis: a cohort study

BMC Public Health
Background Overweight/obesity is considered an independent risk factor for nephrolithiasis, but little is known about its effect on nephrolithiasis according to metabolic health status.
Yang Cheng, Hui Zheng, Hongli Yin, Donghua Yin, Hui Wang, Ying Wang, Qiang Tang, Shouyong Gu   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Oxidative Stress and Hemostatic Parameters in Patients With Nephrolithiasis Before and After Ureteroscopic Lithotripsy

Frontiers in Physiology, 2019
PurposeIn patients with nephrolithiasis, oxidative stress, especially lipid peroxidation is observed. Moreover, various invasive methods [including extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL)] for treatment of nephrolithiasis may induce not only the ...
Paweł Woźniak, Bogdan Kontek, Bartosz Skalski, Anna Król, Waldemar Różański, Beata Olas   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cystoscopic extraction of an unusual intravesical foreign body: A case report

UroPrecision, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Foreign bodies (FBs) in the urogenital tract are considered surgical emergencies due to the risk of complications such as perforation, infection, and obstruction. FBs can be introduced into the urethra and migrate into the bladder. Various FBs, including pens, jump ropes, magnetic ball chains, and needles have been reported in the ...
Mohannad N. AbuHaweeleh, Majd Alkabbani, Yaser M. Ata, Ahmad Itani, Abdulqadir Alobaidy   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source