SAGE Open Medicine, 2019 Introduction: Renal biopsy is a useful diagnostic procedure. In developing countries, two techniques of renal biopsy, blind percutaneous renal biopsy and real-time ultrasound-guided percutaneous renal biopsy, have been performed.
Wanjak Pongsittisak +7 more
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Clinical and Pathological Findings of Renal Biopsy in Children: Outcomes from a Single Center Over 27 Years [PDF]
Childhood Kidney Diseases, 2017 Purpose To classify the results of renal biopsy in pediatric patients and to compare pathological findings with clinical features. Methods This study included data of 318 children who underwent renal biopsy at our hospital between December 1987 and ...
Shin Ae Lee +3 more
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Preimplantation biopsy predicts delayed graft function, glomerular filtration rate and long-term graft survival of transplanted kidneys [PDF]
, 2016 Background The predictive value of preimplantation biopsies for long-term graft function is often limited by conflicting results. The aim of this study was to evaluate the influence of time-zero graft biopsy histological scores on early and late graft ...
Bianchi, Valentina +10 more
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A discrete cluster of urinary biomarkers discriminates between active systemic lupus erythematosus patients with and without glomerulonephritis. [PDF]
, 2016 BackgroundManagement of lupus nephritis (LN) would be greatly aided by the discovery of biomarkers that accurately reflect changes in disease activity.
Avila-Casado, Carmen +10 more
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RENAL BIOPSY PRACTICE IN IRAQ: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW
The Iraqi Journal of Medical Sciences, 2017 Background: Renal biopsy is an indispensable tool for the accurate diagnosis and treatment of different forms of renal disease. Many advances have improved the utility and safety of renal biopsy procedure.
Ala Sh. Ali, Ali J. Al-Saedi
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Case of severe hypertension and nephrotic range proteinuria [PDF]
, 2018 No abstract ...
Bursztyn, Michael +4 more
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Use of OKT3 with ciclosporin and steroids for reversal of acute kidney and liver allograft rejection [PDF]
, 1987 OKT3 monoclonal antibody therapy was added to preexisting baseline immunosuppressive treatment with ciclosporin and steroids to treat rejection in 52 recipients of cadaveric livers and 10 recipients of cadaveric kidneys.
Demetris, AJ, Fung, JJ, Porter, KA
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Future of the Renal Biopsy: Time to Change the Conventional Modality Using Nanotechnology
International Journal of Biomedical Imaging, 2017 At the present time, imaging guided renal biopsy is used to provide diagnoses in most types of primary and secondary renal diseases. It has been claimed that renal biopsy can provide a link between diagnosis of renal disease and its pathological ...
Hamid Tayebi Khosroshahi +4 more
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Initial Experience of Renal Biopsy at a New Nephrology Center in Eastern Nepal
Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation, 2021 We report the initial experience of renal biopsy at a new nephrology center in eastern Nepal. A prospective analysis of patients who underwent renal biopsy from January 2016 to December 2018 at the department of nephrology, Nobel Medical College Teaching
Shailendra Shrestha, Tejendra Karki
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Primary osteoblast-like cells from patients with end-stage kidney disease reflect gene expression, proliferation, and mineralization characteristics ex vivo. [PDF]
, 2015 Osteocytes regulate bone turnover and mineralization in chronic kidney disease. As osteocytes are derived from osteoblasts, alterations in osteoblast function may regulate osteoblast maturation, osteocytic transition, bone turnover, and skeletal ...
Bowen, Richard E +6 more
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