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View article: Diagnostic agreement and limitations of the Banff automated system in kidney transplant biopsies
Diagnostic agreement and limitations of the Banff automated system in kidney transplant biopsies Open
The Banff classification for renal allograft rejection has evolved over time, increasing in complexity. For non-pathologists conducting retrospective studies, assigning Banff diagnostic categories across different eras presents a significa…
View article: Personalized prediction model generated with machine learning for kidney function one year after living kidney donation
Personalized prediction model generated with machine learning for kidney function one year after living kidney donation Open
View article: Donor‐Derived Cell‐Free DNA for Diagnosing Subclinical Rejection: A Pilot Multicenter Study in Japanese Living‐Donor Kidney Transplantation
Donor‐Derived Cell‐Free DNA for Diagnosing Subclinical Rejection: A Pilot Multicenter Study in Japanese Living‐Donor Kidney Transplantation Open
Background Donor‐derived cell‐free DNA (dd‐cfDNA) offers a non‐invasive biomarker for detecting allograft injury. However, its performance in predominantly living‐donor transplant settings in Asian populations remains underexplored. Method…
View article: Perioperative management of kidney transplantation in patients with myasthenia gravis: a case report with literature review
Perioperative management of kidney transplantation in patients with myasthenia gravis: a case report with literature review Open
Background Myasthenia gravis (MG) is an autoimmune disease with the disorder of the neuromuscular junction, characterized by muscle weakness and easy fatigue. The disease is associated with the development of a myasthenic crisis caused by …
View article: Perioperative Management of Kidney Transplantation in Patients with Myasthenia Gravis : a case report with literature review
Perioperative Management of Kidney Transplantation in Patients with Myasthenia Gravis : a case report with literature review Open
Background: Myasthenia gravis (MG) is an autoimmune disease with the disorder of the neuromuscular junction, characterized by muscle weakness and easy fatigue. The disease is associated with the development of a myasthenic crisis caused by…
View article: Personalized Prediction Model Generated with Machine Learning for Kidney Function One Year After Living Kidney Donation
Personalized Prediction Model Generated with Machine Learning for Kidney Function One Year After Living Kidney Donation Open
Living kidney donors typically experience approximately a 30% reduction in kidney function after donation, although the degree of reduction varies among individuals. This study aimed to develop a machine learning (ML) model to predict seru…
View article: Predictors of Long-Term Urinary Incontinence After Robot–Assisted Laparoscopic Prostatectomy
Predictors of Long-Term Urinary Incontinence After Robot–Assisted Laparoscopic Prostatectomy Open
Membranous urethral length and surgeon experience are predictors of urinary incontinence after robot-assisted radical prostatectomy. Measuring the membranous urethral length is recommended before performing the operation.
View article: A case of kidney transplantation for complete C4 deficiency with recurrent IgM-monoclonal gammopathy of renal significance (MGRS) associated nephropathy
A case of kidney transplantation for complete C4 deficiency with recurrent IgM-monoclonal gammopathy of renal significance (MGRS) associated nephropathy Open
We present a rare case of a patient with complete C4 deficiency who underwent kidney transplantation and experienced immunoglobulin M-monoclonalgammopathyofrenalsignificance (IgM-MGRS) recurrence after the procedure. A 45-year-old male pat…
View article: Comparison of three prognostic and predictive scores in 10 patients with COVID-19 pneumonia caused by nosocomial infection
Comparison of three prognostic and predictive scores in 10 patients with COVID-19 pneumonia caused by nosocomial infection Open
View article: Case Report of COVID-19 Infection After Kidney Transplant Treated With Casirivimab-Imdevimab and Mycophenolate Mofetil Changed to Everolimus
Case Report of COVID-19 Infection After Kidney Transplant Treated With Casirivimab-Imdevimab and Mycophenolate Mofetil Changed to Everolimus Open
View article: A case of novel coronavirus disease after combination therapy with nivolumab and ipilimumab for metastatic renal cell carcinoma
A case of novel coronavirus disease after combination therapy with nivolumab and ipilimumab for metastatic renal cell carcinoma Open
Introduction We present a case of novel coronavirus disease‐2019 that underwent combination therapy with nivolumab and ipilimumab for metastatic renal cell carcinoma. Case presentation A 50‐year‐old man complained of anorexia and weight lo…
View article: Allogeneic Kidney Transplantation After COVID-19: A Case Report
Allogeneic Kidney Transplantation After COVID-19: A Case Report Open
View article: Suspected Pneumonia Caused by Coronavirus Disease 2019 After Kidney Transplantation: A Case Report
Suspected Pneumonia Caused by Coronavirus Disease 2019 After Kidney Transplantation: A Case Report Open
We report a case of pneumonia with suspected COVID-19 infection 18 years after living donor kidney transplantation. If COVID-19 is suspected, infection control and aggressive therapeutic interventions should be undertaken while considering…
View article: Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization for the Origin of De Novo Renal Cell Carcinoma in a Kidney Allograft: A Case Report
Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization for the Origin of De Novo Renal Cell Carcinoma in a Kidney Allograft: A Case Report Open
Fluorescence in situ hybridization clearly indicated that the tumor originated from the donor and that the tumor vasculature originated from the recipient. The patient recovered well and remains without any tumor recurrence.