Intravesical BCG: Possible Protective Impact Against COVID-19 in NMIBC Patients [PDF]
Modern 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
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Variations in Arterial Blood Pressure after Kidney Transplantation [PDF]
, 1973 The course of hypertension within the first 2 months after kidney transplantation was correlated with renal function, plasma renin activity (PRA), and the daily maintenance dose of prednisone in 18 homograft recipients.
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Nonobstructing Colonic Dilatation and Colon Perforations Following Renal Transplantation [PDF]
, 1990 Nonobstructing colonic dilatation has not been commonly reported following renal transplantation, and colon perforations carry a high morbidity and mortality in this population.
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Case 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
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Mesenchymal Stem Cells Attenuates TGF-β1-Induced EMT by Increasing HGF Expression in HK-2 Cells
Iranian 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
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Dysproteinemia-Associated Kidney Disease: A Single-Center Observational Study [PDF]
Revista 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
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Equity of access to renal transplant waiting list and renal transplantation in Scotland: cohort study [PDF]
, 2003 Objective To examine the access to the renal transplant waiting list and renal transplantation in Scotland. Design Cohort study. Setting Renal and transplant units in Scotland.
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BMC 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 ...
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Posterior Urethral Valve: Delayed Presentation in Adolescence [PDF]
International 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
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Cardiorespiratory fitness: a comparison between children with renal transplantation and children with congenital solitary functioning kidney [PDF]
, 2016 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
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