Search Results - "Hanna, Ramy M"
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A Case of Novel Coronavirus Disease 19 in a Chronic Hemodialysis Patient Presenting with Gastroenteritis and Developing Severe Pulmonary Disease
Published in American journal of nephrology (01-05-2020)“…Novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a highly infectious, rapidly spreading viral disease with an alarming case fatality rate up to 5%. The risk…”
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Prognostic Nutritional Index as a Predictor of Mortality in 101,616 Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis
Published in Nutrients (08-01-2023)“…High mortality in dialysis patients is linked to malnutrition and inflammation. Prognostic nutritional index (PNI), calculated from serum albumin level and…”
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Associations of interdialytic weight gain in the long intervals with mortality and residual kidney function decline
Published in Hemodialysis international (01-07-2023)“…Introduction Interdialytic weight gain (IDWG) is crucial in the association between long interdialytic intervals and mortality in hemodialysis patients. The…”
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New and old approaches to nutritional management of acute and chronic glomerulonephritis
Published in Current opinion in nephrology and hypertension (01-01-2023)“…It has been well published that a low protein diet (0.6-0.8 g/kg/day) is optimal for nutritional management of chronic kidney disease and with care be used…”
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Calcium Transport in the Kidney and Disease Processes
Published in Frontiers in endocrinology (Lausanne) (01-03-2022)“…Calcium is a key ion involved in cardiac and skeletal muscle contractility, nerve function, and skeletal structure. Global calcium balance is affected by…”
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Approach and Management of Hypertension After Kidney Transplantation
Published in Frontiers in medicine (16-06-2020)“…Hypertension is one of the most common cardiovascular co-morbidities after successful kidney transplantation. It commonly occurs in patients with other…”
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Advances in Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease: A Clinical Review
Published in Kidney medicine (01-03-2020)“…Polycystic kidney disease (PKD) is a multiorgan disorder resulting in fluid-filled cyst formation in the kidneys and other systems. The replacement of kidney…”
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Atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome in a patient with protein-losing enteropathy
Published in Journal of international medical research (01-08-2019)“…Atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS) is an ultra-rare disease induced by many triggers, all of which produce a common end phenotype of microangiopathic…”
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Intravitreal bevacizumab-induced exacerbation of proteinuria in diabetic nephropathy, and amelioration by switching to ranibizumab
Published in SAGE open medical case reports (01-02-2020)“…Certain diabetic and hypertensive patients started on intravitreal vascular endothelial growth factor inhibition for diabetic retinopathy may experience…”
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Herpes Zoster in Kidney Transplant Recipients: A Series of Three Cases
Published in Case reports in nephrology and dialysis (01-09-2020)“…Kidney transplant recipients require lifelong immunosuppression to prevent organ rejection. The need for this intervention, however, leads to decreased…”
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Complement-Mediated Thrombotic Microangiopathy Associated with Lupus Nephritis Treated with Eculizumab: A Case Report
Published in Case reports in nephrology and dialysis (01-01-2021)“…Thrombotic microangiopathies (TMAs) involve multiple organ systems due to the presence of microangiopathic hemolysis. One such condition, atypical hemolytic…”
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Acute Kidney Injury after Pembrolizumab-Induced Adrenalitis and Adrenal Insufficiency
Published in Case reports in nephrology and dialysis (10-08-2018)“…Pembrolizumab is an immune checkpoint inhibitor that targets the programmed cell death protein 1 (PD-1) antigen and induces an immune response against tumor…”
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Thrombotic Microangiopathy and Acute Kidney Injury Induced After Intravitreal Injection of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Inhibitors VEGF Blockade-Related TMA After Intravitreal Use
Published in Frontiers in medicine (07-10-2020)“…Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) inhibition can cause worsening hypertension, proteinuria, chronic kidney injury, and glomerular disease. Thrombotic…”
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Acute interstitial nephritis observed with three different triggering agents
Published in Clinical case reports (01-03-2022)“…A 70‐year‐old female patient developed acute interstitial nephritis (AIN) after treatment with non‐steroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), proton pump…”
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A Case of Ertapenem Neurotoxicity Resulting in Vocal Tremor and Altered Mentation in a Dialysis Dependent Liver Transplant Patient
Published in Antibiotics (Basel) (22-12-2018)“…Carbapenem agents are advanced derivatives of cephalosporins that are active against bacteria that produce extended spectrum beta lactamases (ESBL). These…”
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A case of renal and splenic LECT 2 amyloidosis: A recently recognized cause of renal and systemic amyloidosis
Published in Saudi journal of kidney diseases and transplantation (01-03-2020)“…Amyloidosis has traditionally been of a few defined varieties, most commonly including light-chain amyloidosis (AL amyloidosis) and secondary amyloidosis due…”
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Burden of Anemia in Chronic Kidney Disease: Beyond Erythropoietin
Published in Advances in therapy (01-01-2021)“…Anemia is a frequent comorbidity of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and is associated with a considerable burden because of decreased patient health-related…”
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Successful use of eculizumab to treat atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome in patients with inflammatory bowel disease
Published in Thrombosis journal (09-09-2019)“…Atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome is a rare group of disorders that have in common underlying complement amplifying conditions. These conditions can…”
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Three Patients with Lithium-Associated Hyperparathyroidism: Literature Review Regarding Medical and Surgical Management
Published in Case reports in nephrology and dialysis (01-05-2019)“…Lithium (Li) carbonate has been established as a mood stabilizer and an efficacious treatment for bipolar disorder since its discovery by Dr. John Cade in…”
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Equivalent Efficacy and Decreased Rate of Overcorrection in Patients With Syndrome of Inappropriate Secretion of Antidiuretic Hormone Given Very Low-Dose Tolvaptan
Published in Kidney medicine (01-01-2020)“…Euvolemic hyponatremia often occurs due to the syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion (SIADH). Vasopressin 2 receptor antagonists may be used…”
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