Here, we present a quality improvement analysis that reviews the complication rate of percutaneous kidney biopsies performed over a 2-year period by nephrologists at a single center, and that tabulates the nature and timing of these events.From a single center cohort, pre- and post-biopsy ...
Comparison of four different immunosuppression protocols without long-term steroid therapy in kidney recipients monitored by surveillance biopsy: five-year... Induction and maintenance immunosuppression protocols with or without long-term steroid therapy in kidney transplant recipients are variable and are tra...
There is a correlation between the presence of PEComa and tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC). TSC is a rare disease which leads to the development of mostly non-cancerous tumors in various organs. We would like to present a case of a kidney transplant recipient with a PEComa detected post-...
The acute kidney injury (AKI) syndrome is characterized by an abrupt decline in renal function during a period of seven days or less, which is associated with high morbidity and mortality rates1,2. The incidence of AKI has increased in the last decade along with factors such as population ag...
The kidney lost function until doctors no longer could justify keeping her on immune-suppressing medications, Montgomery said in a statement Friday. A recent kidney biopsy showed no signs of rejection – the biggest concern in highly experimental animal-to-human transplants – but there was “signi...
This patient had a marked increase in fibrosis between biopsies, with a CPA of 6.74 to 32.02. Another patient, who already had bridging fibrosis at the time of her pre-treatment biopsy, developed cholangiocarcinoma after DAA. Even though the overall inflammatory activity in the post-treatment ...
BILATERAL SUBCAPSULAR HEMATOMA AFTER NEEDLE BIOPSY OF ONE KIDNEY A case of renal bilateral subcapsular hematoma in a hypertensive young man is described. The hematoma successively developed in the two kidneys some days a... H Yatzidis,G Psimenos,D Oreopoulos,... - 《Angiology》 被引量: 0...
Evaluation of polyneuropathy markers in type 1 diabetic kidney transplant patients and effects of islet transplantation: neurophysiological and skin biopsy... OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to evaluate whether islet transplantation may stabilize polyneuropathy in uremic type 1 diabetic patients (...
Amer et al [6], in a retrospective analysis of a series of 613 renal transplant patients with proteinuria measured and a protocol kidney biopsy at 12 months posttransplant, showed that it is a significant prognostic factor even at low levels (below 500 mg/d) and independent of graft histolog...
Time dependant functional and morphological recovery of the kidney after relief of obstruction in patients with impacted ureteral stones To assess the course of functional and morphological recovery of the kidney following the relief of obstruction with ureteral JJ stent in cases with unilat... K Hüs...