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Success of Pregnancy in a Patient on High-Volume Hemodiafiltration with Citrate-Acidified Dialysate
Success of Pregnancy in a Patient on High-Volume Hemodiafiltration with Citrate-Acidified Dialysate
Although pregnancy in dialysis patients is rare, recent reports in the literature have shown improvement in pregnancy outc...
First-Time Use of the Seraph® 100 Microbind® Affinity Blood Filter in an Adolescent Patient with Severe COVID-19 Disease: A Case Report
First-Time Use of the Seraph® 100 Microbind® Affinity Blood Filter in an Adolescent Patient with Severe COVID-19 Disease: A Case Report
The Seraph® 100 Microbind® Affinity Blood Filter (Seraph® 100) is a hemoperfusion device designed to adsorb...
Severe Neurological Involvement in an Adult with Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia coli-Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome Treated with Eculizumab
Severe Neurological Involvement in an Adult with Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia coli-Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome Treated with Eculizumab
A 68-year-old man with a medical history of hypertension was admitted to the emergency department for diffuse abdominal pa...
Catastrophic Fibromuscular Dysplasia Presenting with Concomitant Bilateral Renal Infarction, Vertebral Artery Dissection, and Mesenteric Ischaemia
Catastrophic Fibromuscular Dysplasia Presenting with Concomitant Bilateral Renal Infarction, Vertebral Artery Dissection, and Mesenteric Ischaemia
Fibromuscular dysplasia (FMD) is a non-atherosclerotic, non-inflammatory disorder of the arterial wall muscular layer whic...
Tip Lesion Variant of Focal and Segmental Glomerulosclerosis in a COVID-19 Patient
Tip Lesion Variant of Focal and Segmental Glomerulosclerosis in a COVID-19 Patient
Acute kidney injury is a common complication of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection. Se...
Anti-GBM Disease after Oxford-AstraZeneca ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 Vaccination: A Report of Two Cases
Anti-GBM Disease after Oxford-AstraZeneca ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 Vaccination: A Report of Two Cases
There have been reports of rare de novo glomerular diseases following vaccination for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)....
Efficacy and Safety of Semaglutide, a Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonist in Real-Life: A Case Series of Patients in Maintenance Incremental Hemodialysis
Efficacy and Safety of Semaglutide, a Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonist in Real-Life: A Case Series of Patients in Maintenance Incremental Hemodialysis
The glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RA) are among the newest treatment options available for managing of t...
Triosephosphate-Isomerase Deficiency: Epiphenomenon or Cause of Loin Pain Haematuria Syndrome?
Triosephosphate-Isomerase Deficiency: Epiphenomenon or Cause of Loin Pain Haematuria Syndrome?
A 32-year-old male patient presented the clinical picture of loin pain haematuria syndrome with pain attacks accompanied b...
Undetected Iatrogenic Drug-Induced Complications in a Hemodialyzed Anuric Patient: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Undetected Iatrogenic Drug-Induced Complications in a Hemodialyzed Anuric Patient: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Anuric hemodialyzed end-stage renal disease patients are prone to multiple complications and comorbidities and are therefo...
Ketogenic-Diet Shake Containing Uncaria tomentosa-Associated Acute Interstitial Nephritis
Ketogenic-Diet Shake Containing Uncaria tomentosa-Associated Acute Interstitial Nephritis
<i>Uncaria tomentosa</i> is a plant that has been used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory, immu...
A Friend or a Foe? Bariatric Surgery in Chronic Kidney Disease: A Case Report
A Friend or a Foe? Bariatric Surgery in Chronic Kidney Disease: A Case Report
There has been a parallel rise in the need for bariatric surgery as the prevalence of obesity has increased by leaps and b...
An Unusual Presentation of Rhabdomyolysis and Acute Kidney Injury after Physical Activity: A Case Report
An Unusual Presentation of Rhabdomyolysis and Acute Kidney Injury after Physical Activity: A Case Report
Exercise-induced rhabdomyolysis refers to the breakdown of striated muscle, which releases intracellular elements into the...
Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Autoantibody-Negative Pauci-Immune Crescentic Glomerulonephritis in a Patient with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Autoantibody-Negative Pauci-Immune Crescentic Glomerulonephritis in a Patient with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Renal involvement in systemic lupus erythematosus is usually exhibited as lupus nephritis, which is a form of immune compl...
Serum Uromodulin Is a Possible Auxiliary Diagnostic Tool for Acute Tubular Injury and Acute Interstitial Nephritis: A Case Series
Serum Uromodulin Is a Possible Auxiliary Diagnostic Tool for Acute Tubular Injury and Acute Interstitial Nephritis: A Case Series
Recently, the usefulness of serum uromodulin (sUmod) as a novel renal biomarker has been attracting attention. Clinical ev...
Rituximab, Mycophenolic Acid, and Calcineurin Inhibitors Achieve Long-Term Remission in Pediatric Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis with Steroid-Resistant and Frequently Relapsing Nephrotic Syndrome: A Report of Two Cases
Rituximab, Mycophenolic Acid, and Calcineurin Inhibitors Achieve Long-Term Remission in Pediatric Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis with Steroid-Resistant and Frequently Relapsing Nephrotic Syndrome: A Report of Two Cases
Studies investigating the effect of rituximab in children with nephrotic syndrome (NS) due to focal segmental glomeruloscl...
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis and Amyloid A Amyloidosis: Association or Coincidence?
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis and Amyloid A Amyloidosis: Association or Coincidence?
AA amyloidosis may complicate several chronic inflammatory conditions. From a clinical point of view, causality between in...
More Drug Monitoring and Less CT Scans of the Brain: Gabapentin Overdose in Two Peritoneal Dialysis Patients
More Drug Monitoring and Less CT Scans of the Brain: Gabapentin Overdose in Two Peritoneal Dialysis Patients
In parallel with the decline of renal excretory function, drug dosing of many drugs becomes more challenging. Finding the ...
Actinotignum schaalii Can Be an Uropathogen of “Culture-Negative” Febrile Urinary Tract Infections in Children with Urinary Tract Abnormalities
Actinotignum schaalii Can Be an Uropathogen of “Culture-Negative” Febrile Urinary Tract Infections in Children with Urinary Tract Abnormalities
Accurate diagnosis and treatment of febrile urinary tract infections (UTI) during childhood are important for the preventi...
Butyricimonas virosa Peritonitis in Peritoneal Dialysis Patient: A Case Report and Review
Butyricimonas virosa Peritonitis in Peritoneal Dialysis Patient: A Case Report and Review
<i>Butyricimonas virosa</i> is a Gram-negative bacillus, which was first discovered in rat faeces in 2009. To ...
Hemadsorption: A New Therapeutic Option for Selected Cases of Bromazepam Intoxication
Hemadsorption: A New Therapeutic Option for Selected Cases of Bromazepam Intoxication
Benzodiazepine ingestion is frequent in patients admitted to ICU for intoxications. Generally, a supportive approach by se...
Vena Cava Superior Syndrome Six Years after Central Venous Catheter Removal in a Patient on Hemodialysis
Vena Cava Superior Syndrome Six Years after Central Venous Catheter Removal in a Patient on Hemodialysis
Vena cava superior (VCS) syndrome is rarely seen as a complication of central-venous-catheter placement. Usually, the synd...
Severe Bullous Pemphigoid Onset after Jugular Catheter Placement in a Patient on Hemodialysis
Severe Bullous Pemphigoid Onset after Jugular Catheter Placement in a Patient on Hemodialysis
Pruritus is highly prevalent in the dialysis population. Its etiology however remains often unclear with uremic pruritus p...
Rifabutin-Induced SIADH and Leucopenia in a Renal Transplant Recipient with Genitourinary Tract Tuberculosis: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Rifabutin-Induced SIADH and Leucopenia in a Renal Transplant Recipient with Genitourinary Tract Tuberculosis: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Tuberculosis (TB) infection of the genitourinary tract (GU TB) is rare in renal transplant recipients, with only a few pub...
Four Cases of Serum Copper Excess in Patients with Renal Anemia Receiving a Hypoxia-Inducible Factor-Prolyl Hydroxylase Inhibitor: A Possible Safety Concern
Four Cases of Serum Copper Excess in Patients with Renal Anemia Receiving a Hypoxia-Inducible Factor-Prolyl Hydroxylase Inhibitor: A Possible Safety Concern
Copper is an indispensable trace metal element and is mainly absorbed in the stomach and small intestine and excreted into...
Acute Kidney Injury following Exposure to Formaldehyde-Free Hair-Straightening Products
Acute Kidney Injury following Exposure to Formaldehyde-Free Hair-Straightening Products
Formaldehyde-free hair-straightening products are hair-smoothening solutions widely used by professional beauty salons. Fo...
Propylthiouracil-Induced Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibodies-Associated Vasculitis with Renal and Lung Involvement
Propylthiouracil-Induced Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibodies-Associated Vasculitis with Renal and Lung Involvement
Propylthiouracil (PTU)-induced antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA)-associated vasculitis (AAV) is a rare and hete...
Membranous Nephropathy-Like Apolipoprotein E Deposition Disease with Apolipoprotein E Toyonaka and Homozygous Apolipoprotein E2/2 without Dyslipidemia, with Characteristic Electron-Dense Deposits
Membranous Nephropathy-Like Apolipoprotein E Deposition Disease with Apolipoprotein E Toyonaka and Homozygous Apolipoprotein E2/2 without Dyslipidemia, with Characteristic Electron-Dense Deposits
Recently, several cases of novel apolipoprotein E (apoE)-related glomerular disease known as membranous nephropathy (MN)-l...
Spontaneous Twin Pregnancy: A Challenging and Exceptional Scenario in a Patient on Maintenance Hemodialysis in Sub-Saharan Africa
Spontaneous Twin Pregnancy: A Challenging and Exceptional Scenario in a Patient on Maintenance Hemodialysis in Sub-Saharan Africa
Chronic hemodialysis is associated with reduced fertility. Hence, pregnancy remains rare, challenging, and deleterious whe...
Urothelial Carcinoma in an Allograft kidney
Urothelial Carcinoma in an Allograft kidney
Patients who have been kidney transplanted have an increased risk of developing cancer. This case report presents a rarely...
Lautropia mirabilis: An Exceedingly Rare Cause of Peritoneal Dialysis-Associated Peritonitis
Lautropia mirabilis: An Exceedingly Rare Cause of Peritoneal Dialysis-Associated Peritonitis
<i>Lautropia mirabilis</i> is a gram-negative coccoid bacterium isolated from oral and upper respiratory sites...
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