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Adipocytokines in renal transplant recipients [PDF]
In the last two decades, perceptions about the role of body fat have changed. Adipocytes modulate endocrine and immune homeostasis by synthesizing hundreds of hormones, known as adipocytokines. Many studies have been investigating the influences and effects of these adipocytokines and suggest that they are modulated by the nutritional and immunologic ...
Nagy, Kristof +4 more
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Tuberculosis in Renal Transplant Recipients
Renal transplant recipients should be considered at high risk for development of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection (tuberculosis, TB). TB is relatively more frequent among transplant recipients than general population, depending on its epidemicity in the geographic region. Clinical manifestations in this group of patients may be atypical and deserve
Celik, Ali +8 more
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HHV8 in renal transplant recipients [PDF]
Human herpevirus 8 (HHV8) DNA sequences have been found in lesions from patients with Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) in several forms including immunosuppressed transplant patients. We wanted to study the transmission of HHV8 in kidney transplant recipients and to assess the risk of development of KS related to the viral infection in this group of patients.
A, Diociaiuti +9 more
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Tuberculosis in renal transplant recipient
Sir, We read with interest the article on the allograft and prostatic involvement in a renal transplant recipient with disseminated tuberculosis by Sreejith et al.[1] We have also encountered a few patients of renal transplant with tuberculosis. However, we have a few queries.
Kalita, P. +3 more
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Comparison of sleep quality in patients undergoing hemodialysis and renal transplant recipients
Low sleep quality is a prevalent health issue among patients undergoing kidney replacement therapy. Our objective was to assess and compare sleep quality between patients undergoing hemodialysis (HD) and kidney transplant recipients. Methods.
Ergün Parmaksız +1 more
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Tuberculosis in renal transplant recipients
Infective complications are common after renal transplantation. Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the leading infections following renal transplantation. Reactivation is the most common mode of infection. The factors responsible for this reactivation are chronic liver disease, other coexisting infections, particularly deep mycoses, pneumocystis pneumonia ...
Madhivanan Sundaram +3 more
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Amoebic liver abscess in a renal transplant recipient - A rare entity- Case report
Infections are the most common cause of morbidity and mortality in renal transplant recipients; respiratory, urinary, and gastrointestinal infections are the most common.
Vishnu Dev Urs +5 more
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Comparison of glucose tolerance in renal transplant recipients and hemodialysis patients
Background Impaired glucose tolerance is a risk factor for atherosclerosis in hemodialysis patients and renal transplant recipients. Methods To check the relationship of impaired glucose tolerance with the other atherosclerotic risk factors, fasting ...
Rahbaninobar Mohammad +4 more
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Sporotrichosis in Renal Transplant Patients
The current report describes two renal transplant recipients who presented with sporotrichosis. In addition, the authors review the general aspects of sporotrichosis in renal transplant recipients reported in the literature.
Paulo Gewehr +6 more
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Erythroleukemia in a renal transplant recipient [PDF]
A 53-year-old male developed acute erythroleukemia three years after renal transplantation. He had received three years of immunosuppressive therapy with azathioprine. A preleukemia phase associated with chromosome abnormalities was recognized. Azathioprine has been associated with chromosome abnormalities.
J A, Ellerton, G A, deVeber, M A, Baker
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