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Publikováno v:
Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation. 22:1332-1337
Background. The traditional management of children with proteinuric kidney disease is treatment with high dose steroids regardless of comorbid conditions such as obesity. This study evaluated the effect of angiotensin blockade (AB) alone as the sole
Autor:
Nancy Simon, Ali Mirza Onder, Genaro Salvaggi, Tomoaki Kato, Brenda Montane, Maria Rivera-Hernandez, Gaston Zilleruelo, Andreas G. Tzakis, Denise Francoeur, Jayanthi Chandar
Publikováno v:
Pediatric Transplantation. 11:87-93
Catheter-related bacteremia (CRB), along with liver failure is the leading cause of mortality and morbidity in parenteral nutrition dependent children. Immunosuppressant therapy following transplantation increases the risk of CRB. Previous reports in
Autor:
Brenda Montane, Jayanthi Chandar, Obioma Nwobi, Ali Mirza Onder, Carolyn Abitbol, Gaston Zilleruelo
Publikováno v:
Pediatric Nephrology. 21:995-1002
This study was designed to characterize proteinuria in children with kidney disease. Random urine samples from 250 pediatric patients were examined by quantitative measures of total protein (pr), albumin (Alb), and creatinine (cr). Patient diagnoses
Publikováno v:
Pediatric Nephrology. 21:533-537
Patients with sickle cell disease (SCD) may develop kidney dysfunction from childhood. The purpose of this study was to examine the value of serum cystatin C as a marker for glomerular filtration rate (GFR) in children with SCD, as compared to serum
Publikováno v:
Pediatric Blood & Cancer. 47:71-76
Background Microalbuminuria (MA) is an early indicator for glomerulopathy in sickle cell disease (SCD). Procedure We reviewed the medical records of asymptomatic patients ages 4–20 with sickle hemoglobinopathies, who were screened for MA in order t
Autor:
Alexander H. Gómez, Jayanthi Chandar, Maria M. Rodriguez, Carolyn Abitbol, Brenda Montane, Gaston Zilleruelo
Publikováno v:
Pediatric Nephrology. 20:945-949
Children born with very low birth weight have a decreased nephron number. Low nephron mass is associated with adult hypertension, proteinuria, and diabetes mellitus. The histomorphometry and radial glomerular count (RGC) of a total nephrectomy from a
Autor:
Sherry Shariatmadar, Hans Hubsch, Brenda Montane, Carolyn Abitbol, Joshua Miller, Gaetano Ciancio, George W. Burke, Jayanthi Chandar, Gaston Zilleruelo, Jose Strauss
Publikováno v:
Pediatric Nephrology. 20:210-216
Recurrence of focal glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) following renal transplantation is a common cause of allograft loss and clinical morbidity. Recent attempts to control proteinuria and morbidity with plasmapheresis (PP) have met with limited success. Our
Beneficial effects of continuous overnight catheter drainage in children with polyuric renal failure
Autor:
Gaston Zilleruelo, Wacharee Seeherunvong, Carolyn Abitbol, Jayanthi Chandar, R. González, Jose Strauss, Brenda Montane
Publikováno v:
BJU International. 92:447-451
The authors from Miami discuss the problems affecting children with dysfunctional bladder syndrome. If there is progressive renal disease polyuria may overwhelm bladder capacity. They set out to determine whether overnight catheter drainage in such p
Publikováno v:
Pediatric Nephrology. 16:493-496
Children with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) often remain hypertensive despite bilateral nephrectomy and aggressive fluid removal on hemodialysis. We speculated that an extrarenal source of renin might contribute to the release of "tissular" angioten