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Atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome: a case report
Background Thrombotic microangiopathy is a pathological condition comprised of microvascular thrombosis involving any organ of the body leading to thrombocytopenia, Coombs-negative hemolytic anemia, and end-organ damage.
B. M. D. B. Basnayake +7 more
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Cardiorespiratory fitness: a comparison between children with renal transplantation and children with congenital solitary functioning kidney [PDF]
Children with end-stage renal disease are known to have a cardiorespiratory fitness significantly reduced. This isconsidered to be an independent index predictive of mortality mainly due to cardiovascular accidents. The effectsof renal transplantation on
Elli, Marco +3 more
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Background Kaposi’s sarcoma is an uncommon complication in renal transplant patients, and typically presents with cutaneous lesions on the lower extremities. Penile involvement has been reported only rarely.
Matthew A. Anderson +7 more
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Local tissue interposition flaps in the management of post-traumatic rectouretheral fistulae: a case series [PDF]
INTRODUCTION Recto urethral fistula is relatively rare condition with worldwide incidence rates of less than 3%, and have a wide range of clinical presentations. Treatment involves surgical correction with various techniques described in literature. Here
Prasanna Ram +4 more
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UK Renal Registry 18th Annual Report: Chapter 3 Demographic and Biochemistry Profile of Kidney Transplant Recipients in the UK in 2014: National and Centre-specific Analyses. [PDF]
There was a 2% fall in overall renal transplant numbers in 2014, with a significant fall in kidney donation from donors after circulatory death (10%). In 2014, death-censored renal transplant failure rates in prevalent patients were similar to previous ...
Casula, A, MacPhee, I, Pruthi, R
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Tacrolimus Toxicity due to Biliary Obstruction in a Combined Kidney and Liver Transplant Recipient
The immunosuppressant tacrolimus has a narrow therapeutic window, necessitating therapeutic drug monitoring to maintain efficacy and minimise toxicity.
Samuel Chan +4 more
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"Suboptimal" kidney donors: The experience with tacrolimus-based immunosuppression [PDF]
Female, pediatric, and older donors have been associated with inferior graft survival after renal transplantation. We analyzed these three subgroups in 397 patients receiving tacrolimus-based immunosuppression. There were no differences in recipient age,
Alexander +23 more
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Background Post-transplant diabetes mellitus (PTDM) is an emerging problem in kidney transplantation, representing an important risk factor for kidney function loss.
Marilena Gregorini +4 more
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Background and Objectives. The objectives of this study are to report a single institute and single surgeon outcomes comparing 3D laparoscopic radical prostatectomy vs robotically assisted technique in the form of preoperative, intraoperative, or ...
Ketan Kumar Kapoor, Anup Kumar
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Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a major health problem affecting millions of patients globally. There is no effective treatment for AKI and new therapies are urgently needed.
Maryam El-Rashid +7 more
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