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Noninvasive Urinary Monitoring of Progression in IgA Nephropathy. [PDF]
Standard methods for detecting and monitoring of IgA nephropathy (IgAN) have conventionally required kidney biopsies or suffer from poor sensitivity and specificity.
Fervenza, Fernando C +4 more
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A Rare and Serious Complication of Percutaneous Renal Biopsy: Retroperitoneal Hemorrhage
Renal biopsy is the gold standard diagnostic method in adults with the renal parenchymal disease. Retroperitoneal hemorrhage is one of the rare and most severe complications of percutaneous renal biopsy.
Tamer Selen +3 more
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Perinephric hematoma following renal biopsy: A case report and literature review
The risks associated with performing a percutaneous renal biopsy have substantially decreased in the past two decades because of technical advances in the method.
Girish P Vakrani +2 more
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Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Syndrome in Two Patients with Immunoglobulin A Nephropathy [PDF]
We describe herein 2 patients who developed Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada syndrome in the course of renal biopsy-proven immunoglobulin A (IgA) nephropathy. A 61-year-old man with an 11-year history of IgA nephropathy and a 16-year history of thyroiditis, and a 56-
Masuda, Ikuya +5 more
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AbstractContext.—The first renal biopsy was carried out more than a century ago, but its widespread introduction into clinical use, beginning in the 1950s, helped develop nephrology into the powerful subspecialty of internal medicine that it is today. In the past 25 years, the use of the spring-loaded biopsy gun, in combination with newer visualization
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Transjugular renal biopsy in high-risk patients: an American case series
Background In the United States, transjugular renal biopsies using the Quickcore™ side cut needle system have previously been described primarily for transjugular renal biopsy in patients with concurrent liver and kidney disease.
Lomis Nick N +5 more
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Tacrolimus rescue therapy for renal allograft rejection - Five-year experience [PDF]
Over the 5 year period from 7/14/1989 until 5/24/1994, we have attempted graft salvage with tacrolimus conversion in a total of 169 patients (median age 33 years, range 2-75 years) with ongoing rejection on baseline CsA immunosuppression after failure of
Demetris, AJ +12 more
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Real world outcomes of biopsy‐proven oncocytic neoplasm of the kidney managed by surveillance
Objectives To evaluate outcomes of patients diagnosed with oncocytic renal neoplasms on routine renal mass biopsy and to describe the natural history of these tumours when managed with surveillance as opposed to immediate intervention.
Flora E. Rodger +9 more
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Background: An adequate renal biopsy is essential for diagnosis and treatment of medical renal disease. Objective: We evaluated two initiatives to improve adequacy of renal biopsy samples at our centre. Design: Retrospective determination of renal biopsy
Laurette Geldenhuys +7 more
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Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis in patients with chronic venous catheters: a case report and literature review. [PDF]
Chronic indwelling catheters have been reported to be associated with membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis (MPGN) via the activation of the classical complement pathway in association with bacterial infections such as coagulase negative ...
Nast, Cynthia C +3 more
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