Effect of relative hypoparathyroidism on the responsiveness to recombinant human erythropoietin in chronic hemodialysis patients: A single Saudi center experience

Autor: Khalid Al Saran, Alaa Sabry, Ashraf H Hassan

Publikováno v: Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation, Vol 24, Iss 4, Pp 825-831 (2013)

Anemia is a common concomitant disorder in dialysis patients. The responsiveness to recombinant human erythropoietin in hemodialysis (HD) patients with relative hypoparathyroidism [4 ≤ intact parathyroid hormone (iPTH) ≤16.5 pmol/L] remains undet

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/381f29490f0c4d16ab917c67bfefab95

Superior vena cava syndrome in hemodialysis patient

Autor: Azeb Molhem, Alaa Sabry, Hassan Bawadekji, Khalid Al Saran

Publikováno v: Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation, Vol 22, Iss 2, Pp 381-386 (2011)

Obstruction of blood flow in the superior vena cava (SVC) results in symptoms and signs of SVC syndrome. SVC obstruction can be caused either by invasion or external compression of the SVC by contagious pathologic processes involving the right lung,

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/007dd8f4e8184345b549178e7f44c84b

Obesity and metabolic syndrome in hemodialysis patients: Single center experience

Autor: Khalid Al Saran, Sameh Elsayed, Alaa Sabry, Mahmoud Hamada

Publikováno v: Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation, Vol 22, Iss 6, Pp 1193-1198 (2011)

Recent evidence highlights the relationship between metabolic syndrome (MS) and increased risk of cardiovascular (CV) diseases. The overall prevalence of the MS is increased in hemodialysis population. To evaluate the prevalence of the MS and obesity

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/6e0fce9cd8c14154aae0d2a960ac15e3

A randomized study on a 3-month versus a 7-month prednisolone regimen for the initial episode of childhood idiopathic nephrotic syndrome at a large Saudi center

Autor: Khalid Al Saran, Khalid Mirza, Mutawakil Osman, Abdulhadi Al Talhi, ElTayeb Taha Osman, AbdulAziz Al Shatri

Publikováno v: International Journal of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Vol 5, Iss 1, Pp 18-23 (2018)
International Journal of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine

Background and objectives: The standard International Study of Kidney Disease in Children (ISKDC) regimen of prednisolone of 2 months duration for the treatment of the initial episode of Idiopathic Nephrotic Syndrome (INS) was associated with a high

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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpam.2017.12.004

Level of C-Reactive Protein in Chronic Hemodialysis Patients: A Comparative Study Between Patients With Non-Infected Catheters and Arteriovenous Fistula in a Large Saudi Hemodialysis Center

Autor: Mohamed Abdelkader, Sherrine Al Sherbeiny, Alaa Sabry, Medhat Shalaby, Khalid Al Saran

Publikováno v: Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis. 17:35-39

Central venous catheters are associated with infection and resultant higher C-reactive protein levels (CRP), suggesting that catheters may be an important determinant of increased inflammatory response. The increased levels of markers such as CRP are

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https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1744-9987.2012.01116.x