Search Results - "Al Wakeel, Jamal S."
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Kidney function and metabolic profile of chronic kidney disease and hemodialysis patients during Ramadan fasting
Published in Iranian journal of kidney diseases (01-07-2014)“…This study aimed to investigate effects of fasting during the Ramadan month among chronic kidney disease (CKD) and hemodialysis patients. A prospective study…”
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Comparison of high and low dose of cyclophosphamide in lupus nephritis patients: a long-term randomized controlled trial
Published in Saudi journal of kidney diseases and transplantation (01-09-2011)“…To evaluate the outcome of low doses of cyclophosphamide (Cyclo) therapy in lupus nephritis (LN) patients, we studied 117 biopsy-proven, de novo LN WHO class…”
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Encapsulating peritoneal sclerosis in a peritoneal dialysis patient presenting with complicated mycobacterium fortuitum peritonitis
Published in Saudi journal of kidney diseases and transplantation (01-05-2012)“…Encapsulating peritoneal sclerosis (EPS) is a rare but serious complication seen in patients undergoing continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) or…”
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Dyslipidemia in dialysis patients
Published in Saudi journal of kidney diseases and transplantation (01-07-2011)“…In order to evaluate the lipid profiles of dialysis patients, we retrospectively reviewed all the chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients on chronic hemodialysis…”
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Diabetic nephropathy in the Arab Gulf countries
Published in Nephron. Clinical practice (01-11-2011)“…While the prevalence of diabetes mellitus is increasing worldwide, one third of the diabetic patients will eventually develop chronic kidney disease. The aim…”
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Congenital renal arteriovenous malformation presenting as severe hypertension
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Microvascular and macrovascular complications in diabetic nephropathy patients referred to nephrology clinic
Published in Saudi journal of kidney diseases and transplantation (2009)“…To evaluate the diabetic complications and fate of diabetic nephropathy in Saudi population, we studied 184 diabetic nephropathy (DN) patients who were…”
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Serum cystatin C : a surrogate marker for the characteristics of peritoneal membrane in dialysis patients
Published in Saudi journal of kidney diseases and transplantation (01-03-2009)“…To evaluate whether cystatin C levels can be a surrogate marker of creatinine clearance and reflect the characteristics of peritoneal membrane in dialysis…”
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Normal reference levels of serum cystatin C in Saudi adults
Published in Saudi journal of kidney diseases and transplantation (01-05-2008)“…This is the first report from Saudi Arabia studying the normal reference intervals in adult Saudi subjects and evaluating serum cystatin C as a prospective…”
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Validation of predictive equations for glomerular filtration rate in the Saudi population
Published in Saudi journal of kidney diseases and transplantation (01-11-2009)“…Predictive equations provide a rapid method of assessing glomerular filtration rate (GFR). To compare the various predictive equations for the measurement of…”
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Post kidney transplant transitional cell carcinoma of bladder
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L-carnitine supplementation in hemodialysis patients
Published in Saudi journal of kidney diseases and transplantation (2005)“…L-Carnitine supplementation has shown beneficial effects in patients on hemodialysis. We studied 36 ESRD adult patients with a mean age of 47.5 ± 15 years to…”
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Complications of CAPD: A Single Center Experience
Published in Saudi journal of kidney diseases and transplantation (01-01-2005)“…To evaluate the complications of CAPD and their contributing factors in order to improve the patients' survival and reduce morbidity and mortality, we studied…”
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Plasma fibrinogen and its correlates in adult Saudi population
Published in Saudi medical journal (01-11-2004)“…To determine plasma fibrinogen and its correlates in the adult Saudi population and to investigate hyperfibrinogenemia as a possible risk factor for…”
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Permcath as Temporary Vascular Access for Hemodialysis
Published in Vascular surgery (01-01-1999)“…The efficacy and complications of 30 cuffed, double-lumen silastic catheters (Permcaths) inserted in 24 patients with chronic end-stage renal failure were…”
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Pattern of glomerular disease in Saudi Arabia
Published in American journal of kidney diseases (01-06-1996)“…Clinical data and renal biopsy study of 186 adult patients found to have nephropathy and seen at the Security Forces Hospital, Riyadh, over a 5-year period…”
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Spectrum and outcome of primary glomerulonephritis
Published in Saudi journal of kidney diseases and transplantation (01-10-2004)“…Glomerulonephritis (GN) is a major cause of chronic renal failure (CRF). To evaluate the trends and outcome with modern improved treatment strategies, we…”
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Non-typhoidal salmonella aortitis in a transplant patient
Published in Saudi journal of kidney diseases and transplantation (01-10-2002)“…Non-typhoid salmonella bacteremia may result in extra gastrointestinal localization of infection. Aortitis due to non-typhoid salmonella was reported to be the…”
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Transverse myelitis in a patient with severe lupus nephritis : A case report
Published in Saudi journal of kidney diseases and transplantation (01-10-2002)“…We report here a case of severe lupus nephritis, Raynaud's phenomenon, digital gangrene and optic neuritis who, developed acute transverse myelitis (ATM). SLE…”
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