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“Extreme Nephroptosis”: A Kidney in the Inguinal Hernia
We present an extremely rare case of renal ptosis from the normal orthotopic position into the cavity of inguinal hernia in a 93-year-old male patient.
Dmytro Shchukin +5 more
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Successful living-donor kidney transplantation after vena cava flow obstruction in a small recipient
Introduction: Transplantation of an adult-size kidney into a mismatched pediatric recipient reduces transplant waiting time but may lead to potential complications related to vascular anastomoses and graft hypoperfusion.
Maria Virginia Amesty +7 more
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Crossing vessels is one of the important causes of pelviureteric junction obstruction (PUJO). Accessory lower polar vessels are commonly seen with congenital PUJO, but they are not always the cause of obstruction.
Deepak Prakash Bhirud +3 more
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Total occlusion of the abdominal aorta is unusual, and potentially catastrophic. It occurs in patients with advanced atherosclerotic occlusive disease, and can cause severe ischemic manifestations, depending on the site of obstruction.
Cinzia Perrino +8 more
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Urinary proteomic biomarkers for diagnosis and risk stratification of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease: a multicentric study [PDF]
Treatment options for autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) will likely become available in the near future, hence reliable diagnostic and prognostic biomarkers for the disease are strongly needed.
Torres, Vicente E. +101 more
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Renal artery pseudoaneurysm is a very rare complication after blunt trauma. Congenital anomalies like horseshoe kidney, ectopic kidney, pelvi-ureteric junction obstruction, etc., make it more vulnerable to trauma.
Vivek Agarwal, Ujjwal Gorsi
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Objective The aim of this study was to determine the differences in demographic, serologic, and clinical characteristics between male and female patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) in an Australian cohort. Methods This was a retrospective observational study using data from the Australian Scleroderma Cohort Study.
Emily Lin +14 more
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Multicentric validation of proteomic biomarkers in urine specific for diabetic nephropathy [PDF]
Background: Urine proteome analysis is rapidly emerging as a tool for diagnosis and prognosis in disease states. For diagnosis of diabetic nephropathy (DN), urinary proteome analysis was successfully applied in a pilot study.
Navis, G.J. +80 more
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Renal rescue after inadvertent coverage during endovascular aneurysm repair
Inadvertent renal artery obstruction during endovascular aortic repair is a rare but serious complication. In such cases, endovascular recanalization is typically attempted; however, it can be challenging, leading to many severe cases.
Ryo Okubo, MD +2 more
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Distinct Systemic Sclerosis Phenotypes Related to Ethnicity: An Opportunity to Personalize Care?
Objective The objective is to describe and compare demographic, clinical, and serological characteristics of patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) according to ethnic background. Methods Participants enrolled in the Canadian Scleroderma Research Group cohort who self‐identified to a single ethnicity group were included.
Danick Goulet +11 more
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