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Refeeding-Syndrom
Das Refeeding-Syndrom ist eine potenziell lebensbedrohliche Komplikation, die zu Beginn einer Ernährungstherapie bei mangelernährten Patienten bzw. nach der Wiederaufnahme der Ernährung nach einer Fasten- oder...
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Strength and endurance training in the treatment of lung cancer patients in stages IIIA/IIIB/IV
This randomized controlled trial tested the effects of a specially designed strength and endurance training on the independence and quality of life in lung cancer patients in stages IIIA/IIIB/IV during palliat...
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Coherency of attention deficit/hyperactivity and sleep-related problems
In the process of the Cologne Children’s Sleep Study, we assessed whether the occurrence of symptoms indicative of sleep onset and maintenance problems, daytime sleepiness, sleep disordered breathing (SDB), an...
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Laparoscopic fenestration of posttransplant lymphoceles
A lymphocele is a common finding after renal transplantation and occurs in up to 20% of patients. The majority of patients are asymptomatic. However, once a lymphocele has become symptomatic (e.g., through tra...
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Hemolytic anemia after kidney transplantation: case report and differential diagnosis
A 58-year-old woman presented with hemolysis and thrombocytopenia 2 weeks after receiving a kidney graft. Hemolytic uremic syndrome was initially suspected, because in addition to hematological changes the gr...
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Human thiopurine S-methyltransferase activity in uremia and after renal transplantation
In addition to cyclosporin and steroids, azathioprine is frequently used for immunosuppression after renal transplantation. Thiopurine S-methyltransferase (TPMT) catalyses the S-methylation of thiopurine drugs. ...
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Therapeutische Ansätze zur Behandlung eines schlecht einstellbaren Hypertonus
Der arterielle Hypertonus ist ein bedeutender Risikofaktor für das kardiovaskuläre System und die Langzeitfunktion nach Nierentransplantation. Trotz potenter antihypertensiver Medikation persistiert bzw. aggra...
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Reduziert die präoperative Kortikoidapplikation die Inzidenz akuter Abstoßungen nach Nierentransplantation?
Primary immunosuppressive therapy in renal transplantation is mediated by glucocorticosteroids with a delay of several hours. Consequence of the common practice of using first dose of steroids intraoperatively...
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β2-Microglobulinuria as an early sign of cytomegalovirus infection following renal transplantation
The frequency of cytomegalovirus infection was studied in a prospective study of 106 kidney recipients. The detection of cytomegalovirus-immediate-early-antigen and cytomegalovirus-immunoglobulin (IgM) antibod...
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Intracellular histidine content of various tissues (brain, striated muscle and liver) in experimental chronic renal failure
Bei chronisch niereninsuffizienten Ratten (5/6-Nephrektomie) wurden die intrazellulären Histidin-Konzentrationen verschiedener Organe (Gehirn, Skelettmuskel und Leber) bestimmt. Als Vergleichsgruppen dienten g...
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Erhöhte Speichelausscheidung von cAMP, dem „second messenger“ der ß-adrenergen Signalwandlung, bei ätiologisch differenten Hypertonieformen
Über die Rolle des adrenergen Systems in der Pathogenese der arteriellen Hypertonie bestehen nach wie vor kontroverse Auffassungen. Da die großen Mundspeicheldrüsen zu jenen Organen gehören, die mit adrenergen...
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