Search Results - "Li, Jordan Y. Z"
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Circulating microRNA expression is reduced in chronic kidney disease
Published in Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation (01-11-2011)“…Background. MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are important regulators of gene expression, which have roles in renal development and disease. They exist in biological fluids…”
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Azathioprine Hypersensitivity Presenting as Cardiogenic Shock and Sweet's Syndrome in a Patient with Microscopic Polyangiitis
Published in Internal Medicine (01-01-2012)“…Azathioprine hypersensitivity is a clinical syndrome which may manifest from isolated fever and rash to multi-organ failure. This rare condition is usually…”
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Mediastinal parathyroid carcinoma presenting with severe skeletal manifestations
Published in Journal of bone and mineral metabolism (01-09-2010)“…Parathyroid carcinoma is a rare malignancy, accounting for about 1% of primary hyperparathyroidism. We report the case of a 23-year-old man who presented with…”
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Pituitary involvement in Wegener’s granulomatosis
Published in Pituitary (01-03-2008)“…Wegener’s granulomatosis (WG) is an anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated systemic vasculitis of small and medium-sized vessels. Pituitary…”
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Human cytomegalovirus encoded microRNAs: hitting targets
Published in Expert review of anti-infective therapy (02-12-2015)“…Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) infection is of particular concern in immunodeficient individuals notably transplant recipients, leading to increased morbidity…”
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Lack of appropriate investigations in making a diagnosis of syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone
Published in Internal medicine journal (01-03-2017)“…The syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone (SIADH) is reported as the most common cause of hyponatraemia. This retrospective cross‐sectional study…”
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Late-onset and atypical presentation of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in a renal transplant recipient
Published in Clinical and experimental nephrology (01-02-2009)“…Pneumocystis jivorecii (formerly known as carinii ) pneumonia (PCP) is potentially a life-threatening opportunistic infection after organ transplantation,…”
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Exosomes and the kidney: Blaming the messenger
Published in Nephrology (Carlton, Vic.) (01-01-2013)“…Enormous interest has focused on exosomes, the small membrane‐bound vesicles released into the extracellular environment by many cell types, since the…”
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Dipping your feet in the water: podocytes in urine
Published in Expert review of molecular diagnostics (01-05-2014)“…Podocyte injury and loss plays an important role in the pathogenesis and progression of many kidney diseases. Studies have shown that podocyte-related markers…”
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Atypical Haemolytic Uraemic Syndrome Associated with Clostridium difficile Infection Successfully Treated with Eculizumab
Published in Case reports in nephrology (2018)“…Clostridium difficile infection is a rare precipitant of atypical haemolytic uraemic syndrome (aHUS). A 46-year-old man presented with watery diarrhoea…”
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Outcomes of establishing an acute assessment unit in the general medical service of a tertiary teaching hospital
Published in Medical journal of Australia (05-04-2010)“…Objective: To evaluate the impact of an acute assessment unit (AAU) on length of hospital stay (LOS), emergency department (ED) waiting times, direct discharge…”
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Prevalence of resuscitation orders among residents from aged care facilities admitted to general medical units
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The selection of acute medical admissions for a short-stay unit
Published in Internal and emergency medicine (01-08-2011)“…Objective of this study is to evaluate the selection of patients to be admitted to a hospital medical short-stay unit (SSU) where acute medical admissions with…”
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Renal transplants increase in size and function in keeping with compensatory renal hypertrophy
Published in Nephrology (Carlton, Vic.) (01-06-2024)“…Aim To evaluate changes in allograft kidney length in renal transplant recipients and the relationship with estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR)…”
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Bilateral basal ganglia lesions in patients with end‐stage diabetic nephropathy (Brief Communication)
Published in Nephrology (Carlton, Vic.) (01-02-2008)“…Acute movement disorder associated with reversible bilateral basal ganglia lesions is an increasingly recognized syndrome in patients with end‐stage renal…”
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Timeliness in discharge summary dissemination is associated with patients' clinical outcomes
Published in Journal of evaluation in clinical practice (01-02-2013)“…Rationale, aims and objectives To determine the relation of the readmission rate of general medical patients to either the existence of a discharge summary or…”
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Albuminuria is not associated with elevated urinary vesicle concentration but can confound nanoparticle tracking analysis
Published in Nephrology (Carlton, Vic.) (01-11-2017)“…Aim Extracellular vesicles, such as exosomes, are present in urine with reports of roles in intercellular signalling and diagnostic utility. However, the…”
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MicroRNAs: are they the missing link between hypoxia and pre-eclampsia?
Published in Hypertension in pregnancy (01-02-2014)“…Pre-eclampsia is a multisystem disorder that occurs in the second half of pregnancy affecting 5% of pregnancies. It remains the leading cause of maternal and…”
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Identifying risk factors and patterns for unplanned readmission to a general medical service
Published in Australian health review (01-01-2015)“…To identify factors and patterns associated with 7- and 28-day readmission for general medicine patients at a tertiary public hospital. A retrospective…”
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Nephropathy associated with use of a Chinese herbal product containing aristolochic acid
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