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Renal transplantation [PDF]

open access: yesThe 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   +2 more
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A prospective randomized study to define the role of low dose continuous prophylactic antibiotics and anti-adherence agents in altering the microbial colonization related to indwelling double‐J stents

open access: yesAsian Journal of Urology, 2021
Objective: Despite conflicting evidence, it is common practice to use continuous antibiotic prophylaxis (CAP) in patients with indwelling double-J (DJ) stents. Cranberry extracts and d-mannose have been shown to prevent colonization of the urinary tract.
Kumar Madhavan   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intravesical BCG: Possible Protective Impact Against COVID-19 in NMIBC Patients [PDF]

open access: yesModern Medicine, 2020
Purpose: To determine the incidence of COVID 19 in a series of registered patients with non-muscle invasive bladder cancer, treated by TUR-BT and intravesical BCG.
Gabriel GLUCK   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dysproteinemia-Associated Kidney Disease: A Single-Center Observational Study [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Portuguesa de Nefrologia e Hipertensão, 2022
Introduction: Dysproteinemia is associated with kidney damage and treatment of underlying conditions is crucial to minimize kidney damage. The aim of this study was to describe and analyze the characteristics and outcome of the patients diagnosed with ...
João Bernardo   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Biological Mesh Repair of a Large Incisional Hernia Containing a Kidney Transplant in the Presence of Inflammation

open access: yesCase Reports in Transplantation, 2020
The incidence of incisional hernia after kidney transplantation varies between 1.1% and 3.8%. These are usually repaired electively using polypropylene mesh.
Harkiran Sran   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Acute kidney injury in non-critical care setting: elaboration and validation of an in-hospital death prognosis score

open access: yesBMC Nephrology, 2019
Background Acute kidney injury (AKI) is still characterized by a high mortality rate. While most patients with AKI are admitted in conventional medical units, current available data are still obtained from studies designed for patients admitted in ...
Jamal Bamoulid   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Posterior Urethral Valve: Delayed Presentation in Adolescence [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Neurourology Journal, 2012
Posterior urethral valves (PUV) are now commonly suspected on antenatal ultrasound, but can present with a broad spectrum of severity postnatally. Rarely, the diagnosis is missed until adolescence or adulthood when the patient usually presents with lower
Punit Mahadik   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mesenchymal Stem Cells Attenuates TGF-β1-Induced EMT by Increasing HGF Expression in HK-2 Cells

open access: yesIranian Journal of Public Health, 2021
Background: Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) have recently shown promise for the treatment of various types of chronic kidney disease models. However, the mechanism of this effect is still not well understood. Our study is aimed to investigate the effect of
Junjun Wei   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Factors Affecting Trial Without Catheter for First Spontaneous Acute Urinary Retention [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Neurourology Journal, 2013
Purpose To find the association of trial without catheter (TWOC) outcome for first spontaneous acute urinary retention (AUR) in benign prostatic obstruction with age, prior lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS), retention volume at catheterization (RV ...
Punit Mahadik   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Supportive Care Network: Evaluation of Its Impact on the Performance of a Urology Department

open access: yesActa Médica Portuguesa, 2018
Introduction: Hospitals are dealing with patients who may have clinical discharge but cannot return to their home due to non-medical issues. Material and Methods: Cross-sectional analysis of all the cases referred to the Integrated Care Network during ...
Hugo Antunes   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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