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Body mass index in pediatric kidney transplant selection criteria
BackgroundObesity is associated with increased complications, rejection, and graft loss after kidney transplantation in adult and pediatric...
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The association between non-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol to high-density lipoprotein cholesterol ratio (NHHR) and prevalence of urinary stones in US adults: a cross-sectional NHANES study
BackgroundThis study examines the association between the non-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol to high-density lipoprotein cholesterol ratio...
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Vorhofflimmern und Herzinsuffizienz
Atrial fibrillation and heart failure are among the most common cardiovascular diseases and have a significant impact on the mortality and morbidity...
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Orale Antikoagulation bei supraventrikulären Rhythmusstörungen
Atrial fibrillation represents the most frequent persistent cardiac arrhythmia and is associated with an increased morbidity and mortality. An...
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Acknowledging acute kidney disease following ureteroscopy and laser lithotripsy: results from a tertiary care referral center
BackgroundAcute kidney disease (AKD) is a recently described syndrome consisting of kidney function abnormalities lasting less than 3 months. Little...
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Anti-C5 monoclonal antibody treatment showing pathological resolution of complement-mediated atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome: a case report
BackgroundNo reports have shown histological changes before and after anti-C5 monoclonal antibody treatment in patients with atypical hemolytic...
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Personalmangel im Gesundheitswesen – Löst oder verstärkt die Entökonomisierung das Problem?
The healthcare industry has long complained about an acute shortage of skilled workers. Vacancies can often only be filled by skilled workers from...
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Sodium selenite attenuates inflammatory response and oxidative stress injury by regulating the Nrf2/ARE pathway in contrast-induced acute kidney injury in rats
BackgroundContrast-induced acute kidney injury (CI-AKI) is an acute renal complication that occurs after intravascular contrast agent administration....
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Diagnosis and treatment of secondary nephrotic syndrome with rash as the first symptom: a case report
BackgroundMembranous nephropathy (MN) is a common type of nephrotic syndrome (NS) in adults, accounting for about 20–30% of cases. Although secondary...
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A case of truncus arteriosus with severe heart failure and pulmonary stenosis: bridge to transplant candidacy with surgical correction and a ventricular-assist device
Ventricular-assist device therapy for small patients with congenital heart disease is challenging due to its complex anatomy and hemodynamics. We...
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Infant urinary tract infection in Sweden — A national study of current diagnostic procedures, imaging and treatment
BackgroundUrinary tract infection (UTI) in infants is a common, potentially life-threatening bacterial infection, and must be managed carefully...
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Antiarrhythmika in der heutigen Zeit
Cardiac arrhythmias cause a significant proportion of hospitalizations and physician contacts worldwide. By using antiarrhythmic drugs, cardiac...
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Phenotypic quantification of Nphs1-deficient mice
BackgroundSteroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome (SRNS) is the second most frequent cause of chronic kidney disease in children and young adults. The...
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Retroperitoneal leakage as an important cause of acquired ultrafiltration decline in peritoneal dialysis: clinical characteristics and related risk factors
BackgroundPeritoneal dialysis (PD) is a widely-used renal replacement therapy while low ultrafiltration volume usually results in technique failure....
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Clinical characteristics and favorable treatment responses of recurrent focal segmental glomerulosclerosis or steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome in children after kidney transplantation
BackgroundRecurrence of focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) or steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome (SRNS) after kidney transplant leads to...
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Bilateral renal agenesis: fetal intervention and outcomes
Bilateral renal agenesis (BRA) is a fetal anomaly which leads to anhydramnios and resultant pulmonary hypoplasia. Historically, this anomaly was...
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A review of the genetic background in complicated WT1-related disorders
The Wilms tumor 1 ( WT1 ) gene was first identified in 1990 as a strong candidate for conferring a predisposition to Wilms tumor. The WT1 protein has...
