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A case of Fanconi syndrome that developed following a year of consumption of a red yeast rice supplement
Although some dietary supplements have been reported to cause renal dysfunction, there have been few reports of supplement-induced Fanconi syndrome....
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Urothelkarzinom des oberen Harntrakts
Urothelial carcinoma of the upper urinary tract (upper tract urothelial carcinoma, UTUC) is less common than bladder carcinoma with nearly identical...
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Aristolochic acid-containing Chinese herbal medicine and upper urinary tract urothelial carcinoma in Taiwan: a narrative review
PurposeThe high incidence of upper urinary tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC) in Taiwan is largely due to exposure to aristolochic acid (AA), a...
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Nanocrystal-induced chronic tubular-nephropathy in tropical countries: diagnosis, mitigation, and eradication
In tropical countries, a mysterious tubulo-interstitial chronic renal disease (CKD), unrelated to diabetes, hypertension, and immunological causes,...
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Prednisolone treatment in acute interstitial nephritis (PRAISE) – protocol for the randomized controlled trial
BackgroundAcute interstitial nephritis (AIN) is an important and common cause of acute renal failure. There are no generally accepted guidelines for...
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Morphological findings in frozen non-neoplastic kidney tissues of patients with kidney cancer from large-scale multicentric studies on renal cancer
There are unexplained geographical variations in the incidence of kidney cancer with the high rates reported in Baltic countries, as well as eastern...
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SEC61G identified as a prognostic biomarker of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma
PurposeIt is of obvious interest to identify clinical prognosis-related oncogenes in HNSCC (head and neck squamous cell carcinoma).
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Pathological consequences of DNA damage in the kidney
DNA lesions that evade repair can lead to mutations that drive the development of cancer, and cellular responses to DNA damage can trigger senescence...
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Identification of data elements for blood gas analysis dataset: a base for develo** registries and artificial intelligence-based systems
BackgroundOne of the challenging decision-making tasks in healthcare centers is the interpretation of blood gas tests. One of the most effective...
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Distribution and management of the pediatric refugee population with renal replacement: A German pediatric cohort
With migration rising, the pediatric nephrology community is faced with challenges concerning the management of end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) in...
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The incidence, prevalence and trends of Chronic Kidney Disease and Chronic Kidney Disease of uncertain aetiology (CKDu) in the North Central Province of Sri Lanka: an analysis of 30,566 patients
BackgroundChronic Kidney Disease (CKD) of uncertain origin (CKDu) has affected North Central Province (Anuradhapura and Polonnaruwa districts) of Sri...
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Upper urinary tract urothelial carcinoma on multidetector CT: spectrum of disease
Urothelial carcinoma of the upper urinary tract (UUT) is a relatively uncommon genitourinary malignancy, accounting for about 5–7% of urothelial...
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Environmental pollution and kidney diseases
The burden of disease and death attributable to environmental pollution is becoming a public health challenge worldwide, especially in develo**...
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How common is Balkan endemic nephropathy among immigrants in endemic regions?
PurposeIn the early 1970s, a number of authors described the development of Balkan endemic nephropathy (BEN) in immigrants in endemic regions. The...
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Transitional cell carcinoma involving graft kidney in a kidney transplant recipient: a case report
BackgroundKidney transplantation (KT) is the treatment option for patients with end stage renal disease (ESRD) to prolong survival and improve...
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Screening for chronic kidney disease of uncertain aetiology in Sri Lanka: usability of surrogate biomarkers over dipstick proteinuria
BackgroundThe use of dipstick proteinuria to screen Chronic Kidney Disease of uncertain aetiology (CKDu) in Sri Lanka is a recently debated matter of...
