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Renal transplantation [PDF]

The Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 2003
Renal transplantation offers the best renal replacement therapy for most children with end stage renal disease improving their potential for growth and nutrition, neurodevelopment and quality of life. Advances in organ retrieval and preservation, improved surgical techniques, newer immunosuppressive drugs and prevention and treatment of infections have
N J A, Webb, R, Johnson, R J, Postlethwaite   +2 more
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Safely navigating kidney transplantation during the COVID-19 pandemic: the Singapore General Hospital’s experience

Korean Journal of Transplantation, 2023
Background : The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic curtailed transplant activities worldwide, driven by concerns about increased COVID-19-related mortality among kidney transplant recipients (KTRs), infections originating from donors, and ...
Carolyn Shan-Yeu Tien, Ian Tatt Liew, Quan Yao Ho, Sobhana Thangaraju, Maslinna Binte Abdul Rahman, Constance Lee, Nicole Chelsi Xin Hui Leah, Xia He, Li Ting Siew, Terence Yi Shern Kee   +9 more
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Histiocytic sarcoma; case report of a rare disease in a kidney transplant recipient [PDF]

Journal of Nephropathology, 2015
Background: Histiocytic sarcoma (HS) is a rare hematologic neoplasm with a few hundred cases having been described to date. Case Presentation: We report the case of a 56-year-old woman with a history of hepatitis C infection and chronic kidney disease ...
Pedro Ventura Aguiar, Carla Dias, Pedro Azevedo, Hugo Neves Silva, Manuela Almeida, Sofia Pedroso, La Salete Martins, Leonídio Dias, Anabela Rodrigues, Ramón Viscaíño, António Cabrita, António Castro Henriques   +11 more
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Renal Transplantation in Patients With Tuberculosis: A Single-center Experience From an Endemic Region

Transplantation Direct, 2023
Background. Despite being a common infection in end-stage kidney disease patients, there are no evidence-based guidelines to suggest the ideal time of transplantation in patients on antitubercular therapy (ATT). This study aimed to examine the outcome of
Ashwini B. Gadde, MD, DNB, Pranaw Kumar Jha, MD, DNB, Shyam B. Bansal, MD, DM, Abhyudaysingh Rana, MD, DNB, Manish Jain, MD, DM, Dinesh Bansal, MD, DM, Dinesh Kumar Yadav, MD, DM, Amit Kumar Mahapatra, MD, DM, Sidharth Kumar Sethi, MD, FASN, Vijay Kher, MD, DM   +9 more
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Clinical factors associated with severe hypophosphataemia after kidney transplant

BMC Nephrology, 2021
Background The mechanism by which hypophosphataemia develops following kidney transplantation remains debated, and limited research is available regarding risk factors. This study aimed to assess the association between recipient and donor variables, and
Maximilian R. Ralston, Karen S. Stevenson, Patrick B. Mark, Colin C. Geddes   +3 more
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Evolution of body composition following successful kidney transplantation is strongly influenced by physical activity: results of the CORPOS study

BMC Nephrology, 2021
Background Weight gain (mainly gain of fat mass) occurs quickly after successful kidney transplantation and is associated with metabolic complications (alterations of glycaemic control, hyperlipidaemia). Determinants of weight gain are multifactorial and
Karine Moreau, Aurélie Desseix, Christine Germain, Pierre Merville, Lionel Couzi, Rodolphe Thiébaut, Philippe Chauveau   +6 more
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Correction to: Evolution of body composition following successful kidney transplantation is strongly influenced by physical activity: results of the CORPOS study

BMC Nephrology, 2021
An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via the original article.
Karine Moreau, Aurélie Desseix, Christine Germain, Pierre Merville, Lionel Couzi, Rodolphe Thiébaut, Philippe Chauveau   +6 more
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Patient characteristics predict patency of early-cannulation arteriovenous grafts

Scientific Reports, 2021
There is a new emphasis on tailoring appropriate vascular access for hemodialysis to patients and their life-plans, but there is little known about the optimal use of newer devices such as early-cannulation arteriovenous grafts (ecAVG), with studies ...
David B. Kingsmore, Karen S. Stevenson, S. Richarz, Andrej Isaak, Andrew Jackson, Ram Kasthuri, Peter C. Thomson   +6 more
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Purple urine bag syndrome: An unusual manifestation of urinary tract infection, our experience at a tertiary care center

Current Urology, 2023
. Background. Purple urine bag syndrome (PUBS) is an unusual condition in which a purple discoloration of urine and bag occurs in people with urinary catheters. People with purple urine usually do not complain of any symptoms. The purple discoloration of
Vishal Kumar Neniwal, Samir Swain, Suresh Kumar Rulaniya, Datteswar Hota, Piyush Agarwal, Praveen Kumar Yadav   +5 more
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Leiomyosarcoma presenting as unilateral painless testicular mass in a septuagenarian: a case report with review of the literature

African Journal of Urology, 2022
Background Primary testicular leiomyosarcoma has a rare occurrence and the diagnosis is uncertain on pre-operative assessment. It is often seen in the background of chronic inflammation, radiotherapy, and the use of high-dose anabolic steroids.
Brijmohan Joshi, Ritesh Goel, Anant Kumar, Ruchir Maheshwari, Samit Chaturvedi, Satish Kumar Ranjan   +5 more
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