2016 - Volume 1 - Issue 1 Articles
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Case Report | ArticleMay 31, 2016 | Pages : 205 - 450Abstract Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) is the most common genetic disorder in nephrology. Two genes have been implicated in the development of the disease: PKD1 on chromosome 16 (85%) and PKD2 on chromosome 4 (15%). ADPKD is clinically.....
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Case Report | ArticleApril 27, 2016 | Pages : 205 - 450Abstract Background: Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) is a common and serious condition encountered in hospitalized patients. The severity of kidney injury is defined by the RIFLE, AKIN, and KDIGO criteria which attempt to establish the degree of renal impairment.....
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Research Article | ArticleJuly 06, 2016 | Pages : 205 - 450Abstract Background and objectives: Access monitoring and pre-emptive angioplasty is known to decrease the incidence of AVF/AVG thrombosis. Thrombosis is the leading cause of vascular access complications and is almost always associated with the presence of .....
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Review Article | ArticleAugust 11, 2016 | Pages : 205 - 450Abstract Lung transplant recipients may develop profound renal dysfunction due to Stage IV kidney disease following successful lung transplantation (LTX). A comprehensive medical record review was performed for all LTX recipients transplanted from 1988 to .....
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Research Article | ArticleAugust 22, 2016 | Pages : 205 - 450Abstract Introduction: Daily Online Hemodiafiltration (D-OL-HDF), by combining OL-HDF and daily hemodialysis, is an interesting alternative modality for ESKD patients. First results were reported by Fischbach et al., on children and by Maduell et al., on ad.....
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Short Communication | ArticleMay 27, 2016 | Pages : 205 - 450Abstract Renal anemia results from not only relative or absolute insufficiency of erythropoietin (EPO) caused by different kinds of kidney diseases, but also some toxic substances in uremia patients’ plasma which are interfered with production and metabo.....
