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Cardiovascular risk in renal transplant recipients

JN. Journal of Nephrology (Milano. 1992), 2018
Successful kidney transplantation offers patients with end-stage renal disease the greatest likelihood of survival. However, cardiovascular disease poses a major threat to both graft and patient survival in this cohort.
P. Devine, A. Courtney, A. Maxwell
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Mucormycosis in renal transplant recipients: review of 174 reported cases

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2017
BackgroundMucormycosis is a highly lethal fungal infection especially in immunocompromised individuals.MethodsIn order to review the epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment of mucormycosis in renal transplant recipients we searched publications of ...
Yan Song, J. Qiao, Gaffi Giovanni, Guangjun Liu, Hao Yang, Jianyong Wu, Jianghua Chen   +6 more
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Assessment of Tocilizumab (Anti–Interleukin‐6 Receptor Monoclonal) as a Potential Treatment for Chronic Antibody‐Mediated Rejection and Transplant Glomerulopathy in HLA‐Sensitized Renal Allograft Recipients

American Journal of Transplantation, 2017
Extending the functional integrity of renal allografts is the primary goal of transplant medicine. The development of donor‐specific antibodies (DSAs) posttransplantation leads to chronic active antibody‐mediated rejection (cAMR) and transplant ...
Jua Choi, O. Aubert, A. Vo, A. Loupy, M. Haas, D. Puliyanda, Irene K Kim, S. Louie, A. Kang, A. Peng, J. Kahwaji, N. Reinsmoen, M. Toyoda, S. Jordan   +13 more
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Ethylene glycol intoxication following brake fluid ingestion complicated with unilateral facial nerve palsy: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2019
Background Brake oil is an automobile transmission fluid composed of a mixture of toxic alcohols such as ethylene glycols and glycol ethers. Both accidental and intentional ingestion cases have been reported and they can present with multisystem ...
B. M. D. B. Basnayake, A. W. M. Wazil, N. Nanayakkara, R. M. B. S. S. Mahanama, P. N. S. Premathilake, K. K. M. C. D. K. Galkaduwa   +5 more
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The European Renal Association – European Dialysis and Transplant Association (ERA-EDTA) Registry Annual Report 2015: a summary

Clinical Kidney Journal, 2018
Background This article summarizes the European Renal Association – European Dialysis and Transplant Association (ERA-EDTA) Registry’s 2015 Annual Report. It describes the epidemiology of renal replacement therapy (RRT) for end-stage renal disease (ESRD)
A. Kramer, M. Pippias, M. Noordzij, V. Stel, N. Afentakis, P. Ambühl, A. Andrusev, E. A. Fuster, F. A. Arribas Monzón, A. Åsberg, M. Barbullushi, M. Bonthuis, F. Caskey, Pablo Castro de la Nuez, H. Čerņevskis, J. des Grottes, L. Garneata, E. Golan, M. Hemmelder, Kyriakos I. Ioannou, F. Jarraya, M. Kolesnyk, K. Komissarov, M. Lassalle, F. Macário, Beatriz Mahillo-Duran, Á. L. Martín de Francisco, R. Palsson, Ü. Pechter, H. Resić, B. Rutkowski, C. Santiuste de Pablos, N. Seyahi, S. Simic Ogrizovic, M. F. Slon Roblero, V. Spustová, O. Stojceva-Taneva, J. Traynor, Z. Massy, K. Jager   +39 more
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Atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2020
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, A. W. M. Wazil, N. Nanayakkara, S. M. D. K. Samarakoon, E. M. S. K. Senavirathne, B. U. E. W. D. R. Thangarajah, N. Karunasena, R. M. B. S. S. Mahanama   +7 more
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Successful Treatment of Hepatitis C in Renal Transplant Recipients With Direct‐Acting Antiviral Agents

American Journal of Transplantation, 2016
The direct‐acting antivirals (DAAs) constitute an emerging group of small molecule inhibitors that effectively treat hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection, a common comorbidity in end‐stage renal disease patients.
D. Sawinski, N. Kaur, A. Ajeti, J. Trofe‐Clark, M. Lim, M. Bleicher, S. Goral, Kimberly Forde, R. Bloom   +8 more
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Overview of Pregnancy in Renal Transplant Patients

International Journal of Nephrology, 2016
Kidney transplantation offers best hope to women with end-stage renal disease who wish to become pregnant. Pregnancy in a kidney transplant recipient continues to remain challenging due to side effects of immunosuppressive medication, risk of ...
Silvi Shah, Prasoon Verma
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Transplant-associated penile Kaposi sarcoma managed with single agent paclitaxel chemotherapy: a case report

BMC Urology, 2021
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, Tracey Ying, Kate Wyburn, Peter M. Ferguson, Madeleine C. Strach, Peter Grimison, Steve Chadban, David M. Gracey   +7 more
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Local tissue interposition flaps in the management of post-traumatic rectouretheral fistulae: a case series [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Colorectal Research, 2022
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, Prasant Nayak, Swarnendu Mandal, Manoj Das, Sambit Tripathy   +4 more
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