Search Results - "Sweny, P."

Review article: renal function assessment in cirrhosis – difficulties and alternative measurements by CHOLONGITAS, E., SHUSANG, V., MARELLI, L., NAIR, D., THOMAS, M., PATCH, D., BURNS, A., SWENY, P., BURROUGHS, A. K.

“…Summary Background  Renal function in patients with cirrhosis is important prognostically, both before and following liver transplantation. Its prognostic…”
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Functional Impairment of Cytomegalovirus Specific CD8 T Cells Predicts High‐Level Replication After Renal Transplantation by Mattes, F. M., Vargas, A., Kopycinski, J., Hainsworth, E. G., Sweny, P., Nebbia, G., Bazeos, A., Lowdell, M., Klenerman, P., Phillips, R. E., Griffiths, P. D., Emery, V. C.

“…Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) remains an important cause of morbidity after allotransplantation, causing a range of direct effects including hepatitis,…”
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Guidelines for kidney transplantation in patients with HIV disease by Bhagani, S, Sweny, Pl, Brook, G

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Kinetics of Cytomegalovirus Load Decrease in Solid-Organ Transplant Recipients after Preemptive Therapy with Valganciclovir by Mattes, F. M., Hainsworth, E. G., Walker, A. F. Hassan, Burroughs, A. K., Sweny, P., Griffiths, P. D., Emery, V. C.

“…The availability of valganciclovir (VGCV) has significantly simplified the treatment of human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) infection after solid-organ…”
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Treatment of idiopathic membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis with mycophenolate mofetil and steroids by Jones, Gareth, Juszczak, Maciej, Kingdon, Edward, Harber, Mark, Sweny, Paul, Burns, Aine

“…Background. Treatment of adults with idiopathic membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis (IMPGN) is often unrewarding with ∼60% of patients progressing to…”
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Pregnancy in renal transplant recipients: the Royal Free Hospital experience by Thompson, B.C., Kingdon, E.J., Tuck, S.M., Fernando, O.N., Sweny, P.

“…Background: For women with end-stage renal failure of child-bearing age, renal transplantation offers a chance to start a family. Pregnancies in renal…”
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Donor‐derived human herpes virus 8‐related Kaposi's sarcoma in renal allograft ureter by Dudderidge, T.J., Khalifa, M., Jeffery, R., Amlot, P., Al‐Akraa, M., Sweny, P.

“…: We present a case of human herpes virus 8 (HHV8)‐associated Kaposi sarcoma (KS) occurring in a renal allograft ureter from a male donor. The female patient…”
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Successful therapeutic use of rituximab in refractory Wegener's granulomatosis after renal transplantation by Hermle, T, Goestemeyer, A-K, Sweny, P, Burns, A

“…Wegener's granulomatosis is a significant cause of end-stage renal disease requiring renal replacement therapy. Treatment of relapses is often difficult as…”
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Effects of lactate-buffered and lactate-free dialysate in CAVHD patients with and without liver dysfunction by McLean, Adam G., Davenport, Andrew, Cox, Dominic, Sweny, Paul

“…Effects of lactate-buffered and lactate-free dialysate in CAVHD patients with and without liver dysfunction. Continuous modalities of renal replacement deplete…”
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The safety and efficacy of MMF in lupus nephritis: a pilot study by Kingdon, E J, McLean, A G, Psimenou, E, Davenport, A, Powis, S H, Sweny, P, Burns, A

“…Inducing and maintaining remission in patients with lupus nephritis may be difficult. Current treatments have significant toxicity. Mycophenolate mofetil (MMF)…”
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Acute transplant rejection induced by blood transfusion reaction to the Kidd blood group system by Holt, Stephen, Donaldson, Helen, Hazlehurst, Geoffrey, Varghese, Zac, Contreras, Marcela, Kingdon, Edward, Sweny, Paul, Burns, Aine

“…Many renal transplant centres now try to avoid blood transfusion prior to renal transplantation, to avoid alloimmunization due to antibody production against…”
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Iliac vein stenosis as a reversible cause of renal transplant dysfunction by Jones, Gareth, Tibballs, Jonathan, Al-Akraa, Mahmoud, Sweny, Paul

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Antiviral treatment after solid organ transplantation by Caplin, B, Sweny, P, Burroughs, A, Emery, V, Griffiths, P

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Optimum route of administration of vitamin D in renal failure by Sweny, P

“…Vitamin D preparations [1-alpha-hydroxycholecalcifol (1-alpha OHD3) or 1,25-dihydroxycholecalciferol (1,25(OH)2D3)] may be administered orally, subcutaneously,…”
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Tumoral calcinosis and calciphylaxis presenting in a dialysis patient by Jones, Gareth, Kingdon, Edward, Sweny, Paul, Davenport, Andrew

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Interpreting regulatory authority guidance on immunosuppressive therapy for renal transplantation: a response to the UK's National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE) by Warrens, A N, Baboolal, K, Buist, L, Dudley, C, Koffman, G, Lipkin, G, Parrott, N, Powis, S H, Sweny, P, Raftery, M

“…A group of UK consultant transplant physicians and surgeons (the Consensus Group) met to consider the implications and interpretation of the National Institute…”
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Quantity of cytomegalovirus viruria is a major risk factor for cytomegalovirus disease after renal transplantation by Cope, A. V., Sweny, P., Sabin, C., Rees, L., Griffiths, P. D., Emery, V. C.

“…Studies have shown that risk factors for human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) disease after renal transplant include primary infection (virus of donor origin infecting…”
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Longitudinal analysis of cytomegalovirus load in renal transplant recipients using a quantitative polymerase chain reaction: correlation with disease by Fox, Jayne C, Kidd, I. Michael, Griffiths, Paul D, Sweny, Paul, Emery, Vincent C

“…1 Division of Communicable Diseases, Royal Free Hampstead NHS Trust and School of Medicine, Rowland Hill Street, Hampstead, London NW3 2PF, UK and 2 Renal…”
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Use of dietary fish oils in renal allograft recipients with chronic vascular rejection by Sweny, P

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Is postoperative oliguria avoidable? by Sweny, P

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