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Articles tagged "Proteinuria"

  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Treatment of Post-Transplant Nephrotic Syndrome with Adrenocorticotropic (ACTH) Gel.

    A. Khalil,2 A. Karabala,1 A. Sharfuddin,2 M. Grafals.1

    1Medstar Georgetown Transplant Institute, Washington DC; 2Indiana University Health, Indianapolis

    Objectives: Post-kidney transplant proteinuria due to recurrent GN is considered to be a significant risk factor negatively affecting kidney transplant survival. In this case series…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Pulse Pressure and GFR Decay in Kidney Transplant Recipients.

    O. Sanchez, S. Reule, R. Spong, N. Issa, A. Kukla, A. Matas, H. Ibrahim.

    U of MN, Mpls.

    Single blood pressure values have commonly been used to assess the risk of allograft failure in kidney transplant recipients. In this analysis we prospectively evaluated…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Analysis of FSGS (Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis) Recurrence After Renal Transplantation.

    J. Mansur, G. Basso, M. Cristelli, G. Mata, T. Sandes-Freitas, G. Kirsztajn, H. Tedesco-Silva, J. Medina-Pestana.

    Nephrology-Division, Hospital do Rim - UNIFESP, São Paulo, Brazil.

    Purpose: To describe clinical-laboratorial profile and outcome of patients diagnosed with recurrent FSGS submitted to plasmapheresis.Methods: Retrospective single-center cohort study including all patients with recurrent…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Treatment of Hepatitis C Viral Infection with Novel Direct Acting Antivirals in Kidney Transplant Recipients – Single Center Experience.

    K. Hatahet,1 M. Ghanta,1 A. Gillespie,1 I. Lee,1 H. El-Halawany,2 K. Qureshi,2 K. Lau,3 S. Karhadkar,3 A. Di Carlo,3 S. Constantinescu,1 S. Rao.1

    1Nephrology, Temple University, Phildelphia, PA; 2Hepatology, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA; 3Surgery, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA.

    Kidney transplant recipients (KTRs) with Hepatitis C virus infection (HCV+ve) have higher proteinuria and inferior patient and graft survival compared to HCV negative KTRs. Due…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Effect of Isolated Intraperitoneal Sirolimus Treatment on the Kidneys of C57BL/6 Mice.

    B. Kim,1,3 Y. Cho,3 H. Lee,3 D. Joo,2,3 K. Huh,2,3 M. Kim,2,3 Y. Kim.2,3

    1Nephrology Division, Department of Internal Medicine, Severance Hospital, Yonsei University Health System, Seoul, Republic of Korea; 2Department of Transplantation Surgery, Severance Hospital, Yonsei University Health System, Seoul, Republic of Korea; 3The Research Institute for Transplantation, Seoul, Republic of Korea.

    Sirolimus, a mammalian target of rapamycin inhibitor, is widely used in transplantation. However, the mechanism by which sirolimus induces adverse effects such as proteinuria and…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Correlation of the Shear Wave Elastography with Renal Function in Kidney Transplant Recipients: A Proof of Concept Study.

    J. Dosal-Bañuelos, A. Flores-Mendoza, L. Morales-Buenrostro, M. Díaz-Zamudio.

    Radiology and Nephrology, National Institute of Medical Sciences and Nutrition SZ, México, Distrito Federal, Mexico.

    Background: Non-invasive biomarker for kidney allograft fibrosis is needed. Shear wave elastography is a relatively new technique to assess tissue stiffness. Graft rejection and chronic…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Only 13% of Liver Transplant (LT) Recipients with Moderate to Severe Kidney Disease (KD) Tolerate Conversion to Everolimus and Reduced Tacrolimus (EVR/rTac).

    S.-H. Pan, I. Kim, A. Klein, A. Annamalai, T. Todo, N. Nissen.

    Liver Transplant, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA.

    EVR/rTac has been reported to improve renal function in LT recipients with adequate kidney function (eGFR > 80ml/min); however, this strategy in LT patients with…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Effect of Baseline Proteinuria on Long- and Short-Term Outcomes in Live Kidney Donors – 10 Year U.K Cohort Study.

    N. Krishnan,1 L. Bradbury,2 N. Raymond.1

    1Renal & Transplantation, University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire NHS Trust, Coventry, United Kingdom; 2Statistics, National Health Service, Organ Donation & Transplant, Bristol, United Kingdom.

    Living kidney donation has significantly improved recipient and graft survival world wide. It is importanat to have a better understanding of the outcomes and risks…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Is There a Link Between Proteinuria and Increased FGF-23 Levels in Renal Transplant Patients.

    E. Tutal,1 S. Sezer,1 Z. Bal,1 B. Demirci,1 M. Haberal.2

    1Nephrology, Baskent University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey; 2General Surgery, Baskent University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey.

    Purpose: Fibroblast growth factor 23 (FGF23) has emerged as a risk factor for cardiovascular disease and mortality in renal transplant (RT) recipients. Post transplantation proteinuria…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Association of Genetic Polymorphisms of Angiopoietin-Like 4 with Proteinuria in Kidney Allograft Recipients.

    Y. Chang,1,4 T. Shah,2,4 Y.-T. Chuang,3 D. Min.4

    1Mendez National Institute of Transplantation Foundation, Los Angeles, CA; 2St. Vincent Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA; 3Taipei medical university, Taipei, Taiwan; 4Western University of Health Sciences, Pomona.

    Background: Proteinuria is a hallmark of glomerular injury, and persistent proteinuria is associated with graft failure in kidney transplant patients. Recently, it is known that…
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