Recurrent fever of unknown origin: An overlooked symptom of Fabry disease by Yi Luo, Di Wu, Min Shen

“…Classic clinical manifestations include angiokeratomas, proteinuria, renal failure, neuropathic pain, and left ventricular hypertrophy. …”
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Porcine Kidney Organoids Derived from Naïve-like Embryonic Stem Cells by Meishuang Li, Xiyun Guo, Linxin Cheng, Hong Zhang, Meng Zhou, Manling Zhang, Zhibao Yin, Tianxu Guo, Lihua Zhao, Han Liu, Xiubin Liang, Rongfeng Li

“…The scarcity of donor kidneys greatly impacts the survival of patients with end-stage renal failure. Pigs are increasingly becoming potential organ donors but are limited by immunological rejection. …”
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Surgical outcome after isolated on-pump and off-pump anterior descending coronary revascularisation by Daryoush Samim, Piergiorgio Tozzi, Enrico Ferrari

“…Off-pump patients were more often men (82% vs 66%, p = 0.006), older (median age 67 vs 64 years, p = 0.013), with renal failure (11% vs 2.4%, p = 0.009) and respiratory failure (20% vs 7.3%, p = 0.003), with peripheral vascular disease (17% vs 8%, p = 0.038) and affected by a higher degree of angina (p <0.001). …”
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Recent Studies on Hydrogels Based on H₂O₂-Responsive Moieties: Mechanism, Preparation and Application by Weihua Song, Jipeng You, Yuangong Zhang, Qi Yang, Jin Jiao, Hailei Zhang

“…H₂O₂ is essential for cellular processes and plays a vital role in the regulation of cell signaling pathways, which can be viewed as a warning signal for many kinds of disease including cancer, cardiovascular disease, reproductive abnormalities, diabetes, and renal failure. A H₂O₂-responsive hydrogel (H₂O₂-Gel) is a promising candidate for biomedical applications because of its good biocompatibility, similarity to soft biological tissues, ease of preparation, and its ability to respond to H₂O₂. …”
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Cystatine C role in predicting the in-hospital adverse outcomes of coronary artery bypass graft surgery by K. S. Shafranskaya, V. V. Kashtalap, A. A. Kuzmina, O. V. Gruzdeva, A. M. Grigoriev, A. N. Sumin, O. L. Barbarash, L. S. Barbarash

“…The incidence of in-hospital adverse outcomes of CABG, such as myocardial infarction, stroke, acute renal failure, and repeat mediastinotomy, was evaluated. …”
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Idiopathic systemic capillary leak syndrome: a case report by Hyang-yun Lee, Jungho Shin, Su-Hyun Kim, Jin Ho Hwang

“…Increase in capillary permeability results in reversible plasma movement into the interstitial spaces followed by appearance of related symptoms or complications, including renal failure. This condition can be potentially life-threatening; however, it is easily misdiagnosed. …”
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Urgent Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery in a Patient with Post-Cardiac Injury Syndrome: A Very Rare Case Report by B Askari, K Askari

“…The only postoperative complication of the patient was exacerbation of preoperative renal failure. So, hemodialysis was performed once on the second postoperative day. …”
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Identification of the potential association between SARS-CoV-2 infection and acute kidney injury based on the shared gene signatures and regulatory network by Xue Zhou, Ning Wang, Wenjing Liu, Ruixue Chen, Guoyue Yang, Hongzhi Yu

“…Acute kidney injury (AKI), one of serious complications of COVID-19 infection, is the leading contributor to renal failure, associating with high mortality of the patients. …”
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Novel Mutant Phospholipase D from <i>Hemiscorpius lepturus</i> Acts as A Highly Immunogen in BALB/c Mice Against the Lethality of Scorpion Venom by Abouzar Soleimani Moez, Reza H. Sajedi, Kamran Pooshang Bagheri, Jean-Marc Sabatier, Delavar Shahbazzadeh

“…It causes pathological manifestations like dermonecrosis, hemolysis, renal failure, necrotic ulcers, and in some cases, even death. …”
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Actions of Crotalus durissus terrificus venom and crotoxin on the isolated rat kidney by H.S.A. Monteiro, I.M.S.C. da Silva, A.M.C. Martins, M.C. Fonteles

“…Many studies have reported the occurrence of lethal acute renal failure after snakebites. The aim of the present investigation was to determine alterations in renal function produced by Crotalus durissus terrificus venom and crotoxin as well as the histological alterations induced by these venoms. …”
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Dose kidney transplant nephrectomy stop disease progression in plasma exchange resistant post transplant hemolytic uremic syndrome? A case report by Farzaneh Sharifipour, Abbasali Zeraati, Seyed Seifollah Beladi Mousavi, Fatemeh Hayati, Mohsen Tavazoe, Marzieh Beladi Mousavi

“…The patient was admitted with fever and acute renal failure. Clinical and laboratory evaluation wereconsistent with sever De novo hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS). …”
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Urinary tract infection associated with bacteremia caused by vancomycin‐resistant enterococcus following continent urinary diversion by Kai Morishita, Soichiro Kashiwabara, Yuki Matsumoto, Atsuhiro Mizushima, Kaori Hara, Toshihiko Agatsuma, Yuji Mimura, Hideyoshi Matsumura, Hiroya Mizusawa

“…She consulted the fever outpatient clinic, and a diagnosis of urinary retention‐associated acute renal failure and pyelonephritis was made. We detected vancomycin‐resistant enterococcus on urine/blood culture 5 days after admission. …”
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A Pilot Study of Rare Renal Amyloidosis Based on FFPE Proteomics by Shuang Meng, Wenwen Xia, Li Xia, Li Zhou, Jing Xu, Xiaoxia Pan, Liyuan Meng

“…Renal amyloidosis typically manifests albuminuria, nephrotic-range proteinuria, and ultimately progresses to end-stage renal failure if diagnosed late. Different types of renal amyloidosis have completely different treatments and outcomes. …”
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McKittrick-Wheelock Syndrome Secondary to Rectal Adenocarcinoma by Bruno Augusto Alves Martins, Ana Clara Ramalho Gomes, Maria Eduarda de Almeida Santos, Natascha Mourão Moreira, Romulo Medeiros de Almeida, João Batista de Sousa

“…An anterior resection of the rectum with a colonic J-pouch and a diverting ileostomy were performed, and the patient improved with the resolution of the renal failure and electrolyte disturbances. The histopathological analysis revealed an invasive rectal adenocarcinoma. …”
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Cyst formation in the PKD2 (1-703) transgenic rat precedes deregulation of proliferation-related pathways by Koupepidou Panayiota, Felekkis Kyriacos N, Kränzlin Bettina, Sticht Carsten, Gretz Norbert, Deltas Constantinos

“…<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Polycystic Kidney Disease is characterized by the formation of large fluid-filled cysts that eventually destroy the renal parenchyma leading to end-stage renal failure. Although remarkable progress has been made in understanding the pathologic mechanism of the disease, the precise orchestration of the early events leading to cyst formation is still unclear. …”
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A Cohort Study of Adult Patients with Severe Dengue in Taiwanese Intensive Care Units: The Elderly and APTT Prolongation Matter for Prognosis. by Chih-Cheng Hsieh, Cong-Tat Cia, Jen-Chieh Lee, Junne-Ming Sung, Nan-Yao Lee, Po-Lin Chen, Te-Hui Kuo, Jo-Yen Chao, Wen-Chien Ko

“…Organ failure (including cardiac failure, and renal failure) and coagulation disturbance (prolongation of initial APTT) were independent predictive factors for in-hospital fatality.…”
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Sección total accidental de arteria carótida común durante intento de traqueostomía de urgencia by Jorge Enrique Trujillo Salgado

“…La adecuada circulación por los vasos arteriales contralaterales permitió, al parecer, mantener una buena perfusión cerebral con lo que al final de la reparación de la sección vascular no quedaron en la paciente secuelas neurológicas<br>A case of a patient presenting with chronic renal failure admitted to undergo a renal transplantation for suffering an acute respiratory failure resulting from a big arterial hematoma as a complication of a deep venous catheterization, is reported. …”
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A Rare Cause of Infection, Achromobacter xylosoxidans by Özlem AYDEMİR, Hüseyin Agah TERZİ, Elif ŞAHİN ÖZÖZEN, Mehmet KÖROĞLU, Mustafa ALTINDİŞ

“…Majority of the patients with A. xylosoxidans infection had risk factors such as diabetes mellitus, chronic renal failure, and venous insufficiency. Conclusion: A. xylosoxidans are rare but may cause severe, resistant infections in patients with immunosuppressive and other underlying diseases. …”
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The Effect of Infusion Speed on Nephrotoxicity in Patients Receiving Colistine Treatment in Oncology Hospital by Arif Doğan Habiloğlu, Göknur Yapar Toros, Tuğba Aşkın, Yeliz İrem Tunçel, Fazilet Duygu, Süheyla Ünver, Mustafa Ertek

“…Demographic properties and acute renal failure (ARF) parameters of colistin-administered patients were recorded. …”
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A Rare Urinary Tract Infection Agent in a Dialysis Patient: Brevundimonas diminuta by Emrah GÜLER, Meryem GÜVENİR, Kaya SÜER, Düriye Deren OYGAR, Selçuk KILIÇ, Nedim ÇAKIR

“…In our study, a 78-year-old male dialysis patient with type-2 diabetes mellitus and chronic renal failure (CRF) was presented. Upon detecting fever, cefixime was started for treatment. …”
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