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View article: #3320 Review of vascular access in kidney transplant recipients: an overlooked topic. experience of a non-transplant hospital
#3320 Review of vascular access in kidney transplant recipients: an overlooked topic. experience of a non-transplant hospital Open
Background and Aims A significant number of patients undergo kidney transplantation from hemodialysis (HD) with an arteriovenous fistula (AVF). There is evidence of AVF-related cardiotoxicity, particularly in high-flow fistulas, due to inc…
View article: #3377 Not everything is diabetic nephropathy. Analysis of kidney biopsies in type 2 diabetic patients on a 15-year-old cohort
#3377 Not everything is diabetic nephropathy. Analysis of kidney biopsies in type 2 diabetic patients on a 15-year-old cohort Open
Background and Aims There are predictive models that guide the performance of renal biopsy in diabetic patients in whom there is no clear relationship between kidney pathology and diabetes mellitus. The García-Martín score assigns a score …
View article: #3549 Importance of renal biopsy for the early diagnosis and treatment of primary amyloidosis
#3549 Importance of renal biopsy for the early diagnosis and treatment of primary amyloidosis Open
Background and Aims Primary amyloidosis (AL) is a rare disease. It is caused by the incorrect folding and extracellular deposition of circulating proteins, resulting in dysfunction of the organs where they are deposited. Renal involvement …
View article: #3326 Differences in the clinical and histological presentation of interstitial nephritis acute in relation to the use of drugs and inhibitors of the check point in the nephrology unit of our center between the years 2008–2023
#3326 Differences in the clinical and histological presentation of interstitial nephritis acute in relation to the use of drugs and inhibitors of the check point in the nephrology unit of our center between the years 2008–2023 Open
Background and Aims The incidence of acute tubulo-interstitial nephritis in renal biopsies ranges between 5%–27%. The pharmacological cause is responsible for 60%–70%. The CheckPoint inhibitors represent up to 2.2%–5%. So far the histologi…
View article: #4583 NEUROLOGICAL DISEASES TREATED WITH PLASMAPHERESIS PERFORMED BY NEPHROLOGISTS
#4583 NEUROLOGICAL DISEASES TREATED WITH PLASMAPHERESIS PERFORMED BY NEPHROLOGISTS Open
Background and Aims Apheresis is an extracorporeal technique whose objective is to eliminate pathological elements considered to be responsible for a disease or its clinical manifestations. Plasmapheresis is part of the nephrology activity…