The epidemiology of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in rural East Africa: A population-based study. [PDF]
, 2020 BackgroundChronic kidney disease (CKD) may be common among individuals living in sub-Saharan Africa due to the confluence of CKD risk factors and genetic predisposition.MethodsWe ascertained the prevalence of CKD and its risk factors among a sample of 3 ...
Atukunda, Mucunguzi +14 more
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Nefrología, 2021 Resumen: Introducción: En el síndrome nefrótico, la podocituria aumentada acompaña a la proteinuria patológica. El tratamiento con enalapril, losartán y amiloride podría reducir ambas variables.
Miguel Liern +3 more
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Acute kidney injury: an acceptable risk of treatment with renin-angiotensin system blockade in primary care? [PDF]
, 2015 Background: Use of renin-angiotensin system (RAS) blockade has become increasingly widespread driven by evidence-based guidance. There is concern about the role of these agents in the genesis of avoidable acute kidney injury (AKI).
Bellomo R +7 more
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Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2017 BackgroundWhether changes in proteinuria are associated with incident stroke in the general population is unclear. This study aimed to investigate the association between changes in proteinuria and incident stroke and its subtypes. Methods and ResultsThe
Anxin Wang +7 more
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Management of a pregnant woman with fibromuscular dysplasia [PDF]
, 2018 No abstract ...
Berra, Elena +10 more
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Clinical and Biomedical Research, 2022 Proteinúria é um forte indicador de doença renal, e está presente em diversas síndromes. No presente artigo, os mecanismos fisiopatológicos que levam à proteinúria foram revisados, assim como os métodos disponíveis para sua detecção e quantificação ...
José V. Morales +4 more
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SERPINB3 delays glomerulonephritis and attenuates the lupus-like disease in lupus murine models by inducing a more tolerogenic immune phenotype [PDF]
, 2018 Objective: To explore the effects of SERPINB3 administration in murine lupus models with a focus on lupus-like nephritis. Methods: 40 NZB/W F1 mice were subdivided into 4 groups and intraperitoneally injected with recombinant SERPINB3 (7.5 \u3bcg/0.1 mL ...
Beggio, M +12 more
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Pilot trial of fk 506 in the management of steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome [PDF]
, 1993 Seven patients with steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome were treated with FK 506 monotherapy. Four patients were children with focal sclerosing glomerulonephritis (FSGS).
Ellis, D +9 more
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Renal AA-amyloidosis in intravenous drug users - a role for HIV-infection? [PDF]
, 2012 Background: Chronic renal disease is a serious complication of long-term intravenous drug use (IVDU). Recent reports have postulated a changing pattern of underlying nephropathy over the last decades.
Amann, Kerstin Ute +7 more
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Preoperative proteinuria is associated with long-term progression to chronic dialysis and mortality after coronary artery bypass grafting surgery. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2012 AIMS: Preoperative proteinuria is associated with post-operative acute kidney injury (AKI), but whether it is also associated with increased long-term mortality and end-stage renal disease (ESRD) is unknown.
Vin-Cent Wu +20 more
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