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A rare case of renal thrombotic microangiopathy associated with Castleman’s disease [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Castleman’s disease (CD) is an uncommon, heterogeneous lympho-proliferative disorder leading to high circulating levels of interleukin-6 (IL-6) and vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF).
Chen, Ying Maggie +3 more
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Renal biopsy is performed for various reasons depending on the clinical manifestations presented. Although percutaneous kidney biopsy is a safe procedure, major or minor complications could occur.
Mohammad Ashraf Bhat +4 more
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World Health Organization (WHO)/International Society of Urological Pathology (ISUP) grading in fine‐needle aspiration biopsies of renal masses [PDF]
Background Utilization of fine‐needle aspiration (FNA) biopsy for the evaluation of renal masses has been increasing at our institution. At times diagnostic material on direct smears is superior to that in the cell block/core biopsy, therefore assigning
Al Nazer +20 more
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Background The major complication of renal biopsy is bleeding. Infection is an extremely rare complication of percutaneous renal biopsy, providing sterile techniques are used and bowel perforation does not occur.
Kensei Yahata +7 more
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An Analysis of Early Renal Transplant Protocol Biopsies - the High Incidence of Subclinical Tubulitis [PDF]
To investigate the possibility that we have been underestimating the true incidence of acute rejection, we began to perform protocol biopsies after kidney transplantation. This analysis looks at the one-week biopsies. Between March 1 and October 1, 1999,
Burdick +16 more
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Renal biopsy in Glomerulonephritis [PDF]
Glomerulonephritis (GN) is responsible for 25-30% of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) among all causes. Renal biopsy is important to determine the GN treatment method and its prognosis.
Masoud Pezeshki Rad +4 more
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A Novel Standardized Method of Renal Biopsy in Mice
Introduction: In animal models, it can be difficult to confirm therapeutic effects due to technical inconsistencies and other reasons. Although renal biopsy is widely used in clinical diagnosis, it is rarely used in animal experimental models, especially
Xinyue Mao +5 more
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Renal AA-amyloidosis in intravenous drug users - a role for HIV-infection? [PDF]
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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Spectrum of cancer patients receiving renal biopsy
Background: The frontier of onco-nephrology, particularly renal complications of cancer and treatment, remains unexplored. We revisit the fundamental tool of diagnosing kidney disease, renal biopsy, in cancer patients with renal manifestation.
Fan-Chi Chang +9 more
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Teaching percutaneous renal biopsy using unfixed human cadavers [PDF]
Background: Percutaneous renal biopsy (PRB) is an important diagnostic procedure. Despite advances in its safety profile there remains a small but significant risk of bleeding complications.
Ali, Khalid A. +4 more
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