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Challenges of Undergoing Dialysis With Emphasis on Aging Syndromes in the Elderly
Published 2017-03-01“…Objectives Dialysis is a therapeutic method suitable for elderly people with chronic renal failure. However, the patient faces with multiple challenges. …”
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Role of Circulating Immune Complexes in the Pathogenesis of Canine Leishmaniasis: New Players in Vaccine Development
Published 2021-03-01“…As a consequence of the production of high antibody levels and the prolonged presence of parasite antigens, circulating immune complexes (CIC) are formed, which can be deposited in certain organs and tissues, inducing vasculitis, uveitis, dermatitis and especially glomerulonephritis and renal failure. A method to detect CIC and quantify their levels in serum samples from dogs infected with <i>L. infantum</i> has been recently described. …”
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Ischemic colitis related to antipsychotics : A rare and serious entity to know
Published 2022-06-01“…The course was marked by the onset of multi-organ failure with acute renal failure, a picture of disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) and alveolar hemorrhage. …”
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Interleukin-6 gene polymorphisms and serum erythropoietin and hemoglobin in hemodialysis Iraqi patients
Published 2018-01-01“…The frequencies of IL-6 gene polymorphism were studied in 70 chronic renal failure patients on maintenance HD (patients group) and in 20 healthy participants (control group). …”
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Fungal Sinusitis and Treatment
Published 2010-02-01“…Diabetic mellitus (71%), chronic renal failure (CRF) (14.3%), and leukemia (9.6%) were reported as the most common underlying diseases. …”
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Community-acquired Pediatric Urinary Tract Infections Caused by Morganella Morganii
Published 2020-06-01“…None of the patients had electrolyte abnormalities or renal failure. Colony count was most prevalently 100,000 colony-forming unit/mL (n=7,63.6%). …”
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An Approach for Personalized Dynamic Assessment of Chronic Kidney Disease Progression Using Joint Model
Published 2024-03-01“…This personalized model enables a more precise assessment of renal failure risk, tailored to each patient’s unique clinical profile. …”
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The predictive power of depression screening procedures for veterans with coronary artery disease
Published 2012-04-01“…However, depression was not associated with other medical problems such as diabetes, renal failure, peripheral vascular disease, or anemia. …”
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ECLAMPSIA AND ITS ADVERSE MATERNAL AND PERINATAL OUTCOMES: AN ANALYSIS AT A TERTIARY CARE HOSPITAL
Published 2017-06-01“…Cesarean section was common mode of delivery in 52% subjects. Acute renal failure and pulmonary edema were seen in 7% cases each, followed by cerebrovascular accidents in 6% and HELLP syndrome, coagulopathy and prolonged unconsciousness in 5% cases each. …”
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Cost-effectiveness of linezolid to ventilator-associated pneumonia in Colombia
Published 2024-01-01“…In the simulation, patients can receive antibiotic treatment with linezolid (LZD 600 mg IV/12 h) or vancomycin (VCM 15 mg/kg iv/12 h) for 7 days, patients they can experience events adverse (renal failure and thrombocytopenia). The model was analyzed probabilistically, and a value of information analysis was conducted to inform the value of conducting further research to reduce current uncertainties in the evidence base. …”
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Risk Factors of Rectal Colonization of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci in Shiraz Namazi Hospital
Published 2005-09-01“…In the univariate analysis, history of antibiotic use (P=0.04), underlying disease (P=0.01), renal failure due to dialysis (P=0.03), use of vancomycin (P=0.04), use of third generation Cephalosporins (P=0.04), and duration of vancomycin therapy (>7 days) (p=0.02) showed statistically significant differences between the two groups. …”
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Parylene-Coated Polytetrafluoroethylene-Membrane-Based Portable Urea Sensor for Real-Time Monitoring of Urea in Peritoneal Dialysate
Published 2019-10-01“…To test the applicability of the sensor for physiological samples, we used it for monitoring urea concentration in the waste peritoneal dialysate of a patient with chronic renal failure, at a flow rate of 0.5 mL/min. This developed urea biosensor is considered applicable for (portable) applications, such as artificial kidney systems and portable dialysis systems.…”
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Molecular basis of differential B-pentamer stability of Shiga toxins 1 and 2.
Published 2010-12-01“…Escherichia coli strain O157:H7 is a major cause of food poisoning that can result in severe diarrhea and, in some cases, renal failure. The pathogenesis of E. coli O157:H7 is in large part due to the production of Shiga toxin (Stx), an AB(5) toxin that consists of a ribosomal RNA-cleaving A-subunit surrounded by a pentamer of receptor-binding B subunits. …”
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Diagnostic utility of renal shear wave elastography and renal Doppler findings in diabetic nephropathy: a case–control study
Published 2024-03-01“…Abstract Background Diabetes mellitus is a common systemic disease that affects the kidneys and could eventually develop an end-stage renal failure. Renal biopsy is considered a gold standard for histological characterization of diabetic nephropathy, of which renal fibrosis is a dominant component, affecting its stiffness. …”
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The Frequency of Spontaneous Vertebral Fracture in Geriatric Patients and the Relationship of Vertebral Fractures with Age: A Retrospective Study
Published 2021-08-01“…Data regarding osteoporosis treatment, diabetes mellitus, chronic renal failure and thyroid dysfunctions as well as vitamin D levels were recorded for all patients.Results:The mean age of the patients (female/male: 119/17) was 73.9±6.6 years. …”
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Therapeutic Drug Monitoring of Antifungal Agents in Critically Ill Patients: Is There a Need for Dose Optimisation?
Published 2022-05-01“…Physiological changes such as third spacing (movement of fluid from the intravascular compartment to the interstitial space), hypoalbuminemia, renal failure and hepatic failure, as well as common interventions in the intensive care unit, such as renal replacement therapy and extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, can lead to these PK and PD alterations. …”
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Acute kidney injury in stable COPD and at exacerbation
Published 2015-09-01“…Coexisting AKI at exacerbation is prognostic of poor outcome. Keywords: acute renal failure, mortality, emphysema, chronic bronchitis, prognosis…”
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Physical activity, health and well-being among a nationally representative population-based sample of middle-aged and older adults in India, 2017–2018
Published 2021-12-01“…Moreover, moderate and/or high PA were negatively associated with diabetes, heart disease, stroke, hypertension, chronic lung disease, vision impairment, cataract, chronic renal failure, and Alzheimer's disease/dementia. While in unadjusted analysis, moderate and/or high PA were protective against major depressive disorder and bone or joint diseases, this became non-significant in the adjusted model. …”
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A Rare Diagnosis in the Emergency Department: Renal Infarction
Published 2022-08-01“…More rarely, patients complained about chest pain, dyspnea, and fever. Acute renal failure developed in 4 patients (10.5%). While only three (7.9%) of the patients had no known disease, the others had comorbidities such as hypertension (31.6%), ischemic heart disease (31.6%), previous thromboembolic events (31.6%), diabetes (26.3%), cancer (23.7%), heart failure (21.1%), and atrial fibrillation (18.4%). …”
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Frequency of Metabolic Abnormalities in Pakistani Children With Urinary Lithiasis
Published 2021-01-01“…A total of 1355 children who were aged 4 to 14 years and who had renal stones were included, while those with urinary tract infections, posterior urethral valve, pelvi-ureteric junction obstruction, reflux disease, and chronic renal failure were excluded. Twenty-four-hour urine samples were analyzed for urinary uric acid, calcium, oxalate, citrate, and magnesium. …”
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