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Interleukin-6 predicts hypoalbuminemia, hypocholesterolemia, and mortality in hemodialysis patients by Bologa, RM, Levine, DM, Parker, TS, Cheigh, JS, Serur, D, Stenzel, KH, Rubin, AL

“…Low serum albumin and low serum cholesterol levels are among the most consistent predictors of mortality in patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD)…”
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Systemic lupus erythematosus in patients with chronic renal failure by Cheigh, J S, Stenzel, K H, Rubin, A L, Chami, J, Sullivan, J F

“…The clinical courses of 36 patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) in whom chronic renal failure developed and who required dialysis for more than…”
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Rhabdomyolysis associated with concomitant use of atorvastatin and cyclosporine by Maltz, HC, Balog, DL, Cheigh, JS

“…OBJECTIVE: To describe a case of rhabdomyolysis in a cadaveric renal transplant (CRT) patient receiving atorvastatin and cyclosporine. CASE SUMMARY: A…”
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Hypertension is not adequately controlled in hemodialysis patients by Cheigh, J S, Milite, C, Sullivan, J F, Rubin, A L, Stenzel, K H

“…To examine the adequacy of hypertension control, we monitored the blood pressure (BP) of 53 hemodialysis patients who received treatment for hypertension. BP…”
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The Role of Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring in Patients with End-Stage Renal Disease by Cheigh, Jhoong S.

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End-stage renal disease in systemic lupus erythematosus by Cheigh, J S, Stenzel, K H

“…The progression of lupus nephritis severe enough to require dialysis does not necessarily indicate that it is "end-stage." Ten percent to 28% of patients with…”
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Hypertension in continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis patients: what do we know and what can we do about it? by Cheigh, J S, Kim, H

“…Despite many advantages of CAPD in maintaining hemodynamic stability, approximately 50%-60% of CAPD patients have hypertension and require antihypertensive…”
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Hypertension in kidney transplant recipients by Cheigh, J S

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Hypertension in kidney transplant recipients. Effect on long-term renal allograft survival by Cheigh, J S, Haschemeyer, R H, Wang, J C, Riggio, R R, Tapia, L, Stenzel, K H, Rubin, A L

“…To examine the effects of hypertension on renal graft function, we studied the clinical course of 144 kidney transplant recipients who had functioning grafts…”
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Excellent outcome with a calcium channel blocker-supplemented immunosuppressive regimen in cadaveric renal transplantation. A potential strategy to avoid antibody induction protocols by Suthanthiran, M, Haschemeyer, R H, Riggio, R R, Adubor, C, Friedman, G S, Cheigh, J S, Wang, J C, Fotino, M, Stubenbord, W T, Saal, S D

“…Many transplant centers routinely utilize monoclonal antibody or polyclonal antibody based induction protocols in recipients of cadaver renal allografts. Given…”
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Cytomegalovirus infection of renal allografts. Detection by polymerase chain reaction by Chen, Y T, Mercer, G O, Cheigh, J S, Mouradian, J A

“…Early laboratory diagnosis of acute cytomegalovirus infection in renal transplant recipients is desirable but often difficult. The polymerase chain reaction…”
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OKT3-associated adverse reactions: mechanistic basis and therapeutic options by Suthanthiran, M, Fotino, M, Riggio, R R, Cheigh, J S, Stenzel, K H

“…OKT3, a prototypic monoclonal antibody directed at the lineage-specific CD3 antigen expressed on mature T cells, is an effective immunosuppressant in organ…”
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Impact of renal donation. Long-term clinical and biochemical follow-up of living donors in a single center by Miller, I J, Suthanthiran, M, Riggio, R R, Williams, J J, Riehle, R A, Vaughan, E D, Stubenbord, W T, Mouradian, J, Cheigh, J S, Stenzel, K H

“…Forty-six renal donors who responded to a questionnaire and two additional donors with nephrotic syndrome and renal insufficiency were studied. The mean age…”
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Minimal sensitization and excellent renal allograft outcome following donor-specific blood transfusion with a short course of cyclosporine by Cheigh, J S, Suthanthiran, M, Fotino, M, Riggio, R R, Schechter, N, Stubenbord, W T, Stenzel, K H, Rubin, A L

“…A new protocol of donor-specific blood transfusion under cyclosporine coverage was developed and examined for immunologic consequences and clinical efficacy in…”
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Effect of nifedipine on renal allograft function and survival beyond one year by Shin, G T, Cheigh, J S, Riggio, R R, Suthanthiran, M, Stubenbord, W T, Serur, D, Wang, J C, Rubin, A L, Stenzel, K H

“…We previously reported that a calcium channel blocker supplemented immunosuppression produced excellent patient and graft survival rates in cadaveric kidney…”
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Long term results of subtotal parathyroidectomy in patients with end-stage renal disease by Kim, H C, Cheigh, J S, David, D S, Stubenbord, W, Sullivan, J, Rubin, A L, Stenzel, K H

“…This is a retrospective, clinical study evaluating the long-term outcome of subtotal parathyroidectomy (PTX) in 60 patients with chronic renal failure and…”
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Long-term beneficial effects of a nifedipine-supplemented immunosuppressive regimen in kidney transplantation by Shin, G T, Cheigh, J S, Riggio, R R, Suthanthiran, M, Stubenbord, W T, Serur, D, Wang, J C, Rubin, A, Stenzel, K H

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Reversal of vascular and renal crises of scleroderma by oral angiotensin-converting-enzyme blockade by Lopez-Ovejero, J A, Saal, S D, D'Angelo, W A, Cheigh, J S, Stenzel, K H, Laragh, J H

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Drug administration in renal failure by Cheigh, J S

“…Renal failure impairs urinary excretion of drugs and may also modify drug action by alternations in protein binding, distribution, biotransformation and,…”
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Kidney transplant nephrotic syndrome: Relationship between allograft histopathology and natural course by Cheigh, Jhoong S., Mouradian, Janet, Susin, Myron, Stubenbord, William T., Tapia, Luis, Riggio, Robert R., Stenzel, Kurt H., Rubin, Albert L.

“…Kidney transplant nephrotic syndrome: Relationship between allograft histopathology and natural course. We analyzed clinical and pathologic data from 36…”
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