Background: Few studies have examined cancer patients with acute kidney injury (AKI) who require continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT). The aim of this study was to compare the characteristics and outcomes of patients with and without cancer requiring CRRT for AKI in genera...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2015/12704
Syndromes associated with acute bilateral lesions of the basal ganglia in diabetic uremic patients are uncommon, and usually have reversible clinical and imaging findings. Such syndromes are seen almost exclusively in patients with diabetes mellitus and renal failure. Previously...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2013/2068
Background: Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a frequent complication in hospitalized patients. Incidence of AKI in hospitalized patients with cancer is increasing, but there have been few studies on AKI in patients with cancer. The purposes of this study were: 1. To evaluate and comp...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2015/15899
Patients with chronic kidney disease may have neurological complications including uremic encephalopathy, stroke, neuropathy and myopathy. Rarely, acute movement disorder associated with bilateral basal ganglia lesion is seen in patients with end stage kidney disease. The hallmar...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2013/2067
IgA nephropathy (IgAN) is the commonest form of glomerulonephritis worldwide and 15–30% of patients will ultimately develop end-stage renal failure. IgAN can be primary (in most cases) or secondary (associated with seronegative arthritis, cirrhosis, coeliac disease, vasculitis, H...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2015/17097