Search Results - "Kim, Suhnggwon"
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Clinical implications of pathologic diagnosis and classification for diabetic nephropathy
Published in Diabetes research and clinical practice (01-09-2012)“…Abstract Aim The usefulness of renal pathologic diagnosis in type II DM (diabetes mellitus) remains debate. Methods We grouped the pathologic diagnoses as pure…”
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Mortality of IgA nephropathy patients: a single center experience over 30 years
Published in PloS one (04-12-2012)“…Research on the prognosis of IgA nephropathy (IgAN) has focused on renal survival, with little information being available on patient survival. Hence, this…”
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Tacrolimus decreases albuminuria in patients with IgA nephropathy and normal blood pressure: a double-blind randomized controlled trial of efficacy of tacrolimus on IgA nephropathy
Published in PloS one (19-08-2013)“…Treatment remains uncertain for IgA nephropathy patients with mild to moderate proteinuria, for whom anti-hypertensive medication or the RAS blocker is not…”
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Lean Mass Index: A Better Predictor of Mortality than Body Mass Index in Elderly Asians
Published in Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (JAGS) (01-02-2010)“…OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the correlation between body mass index (BMI), body composition, and all‐cause mortality in an elderly Asian population. DESIGN: A…”
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Comparison of the performance of currently used estimated glomerular filtration rate equations with 24-hour urine creatinine clearance: sample analysis of randomised controlled trial participants
Published in BMJ open (23-08-2023)“…Objective There are several equations for estimating the glomerular filtration rate (GFR), and each method has its limitations. We compared various estimated…”
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High Serum Bilirubin Is Associated with the Reduced Risk of Diabetes Mellitus and Diabetic Nephropathy
Published in The Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine (01-06-2010)“…Several studies have suggested a potential effect of serum bilirubin as an antioxidant and cytoprotectant factor. For the results presented here, we evaluated…”
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Outcomes of predialysis nephrology care in elderly patients beginning to undergo dialysis
Published in PloS one (01-06-2015)“…The proportion of elderly patients beginning to undergo dialysis is increasing globally. Whether early referral (ER) of elderly patients is associated with…”
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Mortality and renal outcome of primary glomerulonephritis in Korea: observation in 1,943 biopsied cases
Published in American journal of nephrology (01-01-2013)“…Previous epidemiological studies have focused on the prevalence of primary glomerulonephritis (GN), but few have explored long-term patient outcomes. This…”
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The differential effect of cigarette smoking on glomerular filtration rate and proteinuria in an apparently healthy population
Published in Hypertension research (01-03-2009)“…The detrimental effects of cigarette smoking on the kidney in healthy individuals without established renal diseases have not been established. We evaluated…”
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Predialysis hyponatremia and mortality in elderly patients beginning to undergo hemodialysis
Published in The Korean journal of internal medicine (01-09-2018)“…Predialysis hyponatremia has been recently reported to be associated with mortality in incident hemodialysis patients. However, whether hyponatremia is…”
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Incidence and Outcomes of Contrast-Induced Nephropathy After Computed Tomography in Patients With CKD: A Quality Improvement Report
Published in American journal of kidney diseases (01-06-2010)“…Background Although there has been considerable investigation of the general characteristics of contrast-induced nephropathy (CIN), it has not been studied…”
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Ethnic coefficients for glomerular filtration rate estimation by the Modification of Diet in Renal Disease study equations in the Korean population
Published in Journal of Korean medical science (01-11-2010)“…Race and ethnicity are influential in estimating glomerular filtration rate (GFR). We aimed to find the Korean coefficients for the Modification of Diet in…”
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Estimation of daily salt intake through a 24-hour urine collection in Pohang, Korea
Published in Journal of Korean medical science (01-09-2014)“…There is an established relationship between a high salt diet and public health problems, especially hypertension and cardiovascular disease. We estimated…”
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Bilirubin attenuates the renal tubular injury by inhibition of oxidative stress and apoptosis
Published in BMC nephrology (17-05-2013)“…Bilirubin (BIL) has been recognized as an endogenous antioxidant that shows a protective effect for cardiorenal diseases. We investigated whether…”
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Effect of urine urea nitrogen and protein intake adjusted by using the estimated urine creatinine excretion rate on the antiproteinuric effect of angiotensin II type I receptor blockers
Published in Nutrition (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.) (01-11-2015)“…Abstract Objectives The aim of this study was to determine the role of protein intake on proteinuria in chronic kidney disease (CKD), as it is presently not…”
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Relationship between changes in body fat and a decline of renal function in the elderly
Published in PloS one (16-01-2014)“…Obesity is a risk factor for chronic kidney disease, and its prevalence among the elderly is increasing. We investigated the effects of changes in body fat…”
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The prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and the associated factors to CKD in urban Korea: a population-based cross-sectional epidemiologic study
Published in Journal of Korean medical science (01-01-2009)“…Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a worldwide problem. This study was designed to survey the prevalence and risk factors for CKD in Korea. The 2,356 subjects…”
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The Decrement of Hemoglobin Concentration with Angiotensin II Receptor Blocker Treatment Is Correlated with the Reduction of Albuminuria in Non-Diabetic Hypertensive Patients: Post-Hoc Analysis of ESPECIAL Trial
Published in PloS one (22-06-2015)“…Blockade of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system exhibits a renoprotective effect; however, blockade of this system may also decrease hemoglobin (Hb) and…”
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A higher salt intake leads to a lower rate of adequate blood pressure control
Published in Journal of Korean medical science (01-09-2014)“…The relationship between salt intake and adequate blood pressure control is not well investigated in Korea populations, especially in patients with…”
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Impact of Polymorphisms of TLR4/CD14 and TLR3 on Acute Rejection in Kidney Transplantation
Published in Transplantation (15-09-2009)“…Organ transplantation itself inevitably activates the innate immune system by toll-like receptors (TLRs), potentially leading to allograft rejection and graft…”
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