Search Results - "Saudi journal of kidney diseases and transplantation"

Contrast-induced nephropathy : pathophysiology, risk factors, and prevention by Husayn, Muhammad A., Vachharajani, Tushar J., Asif, Arif, Cheng, Jennifer S., Khan, Taymur, Singh, Vikas, Qaisar, Huzaif, Patel, Chirag, Cosentino, James, Costanzo, Eric

“…Contrast-induced acute kidney injury is a common iatrogenic complication associated with increased health resource utilization and adverse outcomes, including…”
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Authors' Reply by Malaki Majid Dr, Seyedzadeh Seyed Abolhassan Prof

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Vaccine-associated kidney diseases : a narrative review of the literature by Patel, Chinmay

“…Immunization is one of the greatest public health achievements of the 20th century. Vaccines have enabled the eradication of deadly diseases and decreased the…”
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Acetyl-11-Keto-β-Boswellic Acid and Incensole Acetate Attenuate Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Acute Kidney Injury by Inhibiting Inflammation and Oxidative Stress by Sharifi, Mohammad Rahim, Hakimi, Zhara, Ghalibaf, Mohammad Hosein Eshaghi, Fazeli, Elham, Behshti, Farimah, Marefati, Narges, Hosseini, Mahmoud

“…Boswellia serrata has been used in traditional medicine to treat various inflammatory diseases. Acetyl-11-keto-β-boswellic acid (AKBA) and incensole acetate…”
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Rapidly Progressive Renal Failure in Type 2 Diabetic versus Non-diabetic Patients: Changing Trends, Natural History, and Outcome in an Indian Tertiary Care Center by Chandrashekhar, Praveen, Kaul, Anupma, Bhaduaria, Dharmendra, Prasad, N, Jain, M, Patel, M, Gupta, A

“…Rapidly progressive renal failure (RPRF) is not typical of diabetic nephropathy and suggests non-diabetic kidney disease (NDKD). We conducted an analysis of…”
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Successful Management of Pulmonary Mucormycosis Presenting as Round Pneumonia by Lung Resection in a Kidney Transplant Recipient by Hase, Aniket, Dalal, Alpa, Bhanushali, Amol, Limaye, Kashmira, Dutta, Supriya, Davda, Kanishka, Kulkarni, Tarang, Jha, Navin, Hase, Niwrutti

“…Pulmonary mucormycosis is rare in kidney transplant recipients and has a high mortality rate. We report a case of pulmonary mucormycosis presenting as round…”
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Fostering a Culture of Organ Donation: Transforming Perceptions and Attitudes in Saudi Arabia by Mitwalli, Ahmed Hassan, Amer, Yasser Sami

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Integration of Urinary Neutrophil Gelatinase-associated Lipocalin with the Renal Angina Index to Predict Subsequent Severe Acute Kidney Injury in Critically Ill Children: A Diagnostic Accuracy Study by Sunya, Ngilyang, Gupta, Shalu, Saha, Abhijeet

“…The primary objective of this study was to determine the performance of the renal angina index (RAI) in predicting subsequent severe acute kidney injury (AKI)…”
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Obesity and High Blood Pressure in Chronic Kidney Disease by García, Renzo A Gonzales, Patiño, Rafael I Hernandez

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Factors Associated with Nonadherence to Dietary Prescriptions among Hemodialysis Patients, Makkah, Saudi Arabia by Al-Khattabi, Ghanim Hamid

“…The nonadherence of hemodialysis (HD) patients correlates with morbidity and mortality. Despite severe consequences, noncompliance with their medical regimen…”
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Correlation of Urinary Neutrophil Gelatinase with the Histopathological Extent of Kidney Damage in Patients with Diabetic Nephropathy by Garg, Priya, Shetty, Manjunath, Krishnamurthy, Vani

“…Diabetic nephropathy (DN), a leading cause of chronic kidney disease, is known to develop in around 40% of patients with diabetes. NGAL, a biomarker expressed…”
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Comparison of Renal Function before and after Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation in Egyptian Patients with Multiple Myeloma and Renal Insufficiency: A Retrospective Study by Morad, Mohamed Abdelkader, Fahmy, Omar, Marie, Mohamed A, Samir, Eman, Abdullah, Reham Emad Eldin

“…Renal failure is a common feature of multiple myeloma (MM) that occurs in 20%-40% of newly diagnosed patients with MM and is the result of monoclonal…”
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Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices Regarding Organ Donation among Students of Jazan University: A Cross-sectional Study by Ahmed, Anas E, Shajeri, Mohammed Abulghaith, Ayashi, Salem M, Hurubi, Mohammed Y, Moafa, Fahad H, Sumayli, Ahmed H, Awadalla, Sarah M

“…For several end-stage diseases, the only treatment option is organ transplantation, but the availability of organs is a challenge. More thorough knowledge and…”
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Evaluation of Serum Visfatin as a Biomarker of Lupus Nephritis in Egyptian Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus by Shaker, Amr, Fayed, Ahmed, Morad, Mohamed Abdelkader, Labib, Safa, Elmessiery, Riem M, Salem, Karem Mohamed, ElSheimy, Hend A, Hammad, Hany, Fathy, Ahmed

“…One of the most significant consequences of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is lupus nephritis (LN). Visfatin, an adipokine that is significantly expressed…”
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Serum Interleukin-18, Kidney Injury Molecule-1, and the Renal Resistive Index for Predicating Acute Kidney Injury in Critically Ill Patients with Sepsis by Shaker, Amr Mohamed, Mohamed, Moataz F, Thabet, Karim K, Ramzy, Tarek, Abdelhamid, Yasser M

“…Interleukin-18 (IL-18) is a pro-inflammatory cytokine that rises approximately 24-48 h before a diagnosis of acute kidney injury (AKI). Kidney injury…”
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Adherence of Hemodialysis Patients to Fluid, Diet, Medications, and Hemodialysis Sessions, Makkah, Saudi Arabia by Al-Khattabi, Ghanim Hamid

“…The adherence of hemodialysis (HD) patients to medical instructions is considered crucial for a longer life expectancy and better quality of life. Despite its…”
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Antihypertensive and Antioxidant Effects of an Aqueous Extract of Asafetida in Renovascular Hypertensive Rats by Kazemi, Farzaneh, Mohebbati, Reza, Shafei, Mohammad Naser

“…Recently, the effect of an aqueous extract of asafetida on acute angiotensin II hypertensive rats was evaluated. The present study evaluated the…”
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Adapting Clinical Practice Guidelines for Chronic Kidney Disease: Blood Pressure Management and Kidney Replacement Therapy in Adults and Children in the Saudi Arabian Context Using the Grading of Recommendations Assessment, Development, and Evaluation-ADOLOPMENT Methodology by Alhasan, Khalid A, Yepes-Nuñez, Juan José, Askandarani, Sumayah, Amer, Yasser S, Al-Jelaify, Muneera, Almatham, Khalid I, Al-Ghonaim, Mohammed, Al Dalbhi, Sultan, Kari, Jameela A, Mitwalli, Ahmed, Memish, Ziad A, Valson, Joanna Sara, Alvira, Ximena, Bilimoria, Khushnam, Chawla, Ruchi, Feit, Sheila, Bickett, Skye, Brunnhuber, Klara

“…This practice guideline was developed by the chronic kidney disease (CKD) Task Force, which was composed of clinical and methodological experts. The Saudi…”
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Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring versus Office Blood Pressure Monitoring to Identify the True Hypertension Status of Living Kidney Donors by Rather, Jawad Iqbal, Sofi, Khalid P, Wani, Muzamil Ahmad, Wani, Muzafar Maqsood, Rasheed, Rabiya, Bhat, Mohammad Ashraf, Wani, Imtiyaz Ahmad

“…Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM) is a reliable modality and is preferred over office blood pressure monitoring (OBPM) for detecting hypertension…”
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Diagnostic Values of Immature Granulocytes Detected by the Sysmex XN 9000 Hematology Analyzer in Children with Urinary Tract Infections by Cetin, Nuran, Kocaturk, Evin, Tufan, Asli Kavaz, Kiraz, Zeynep Kusku, Alatas, Ozkan

“…Immature granulocytes (IGs) are used as markers of infection and systemic inflammation. We aimed to investigate the diagnostic value of IGs in children with…”
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