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Chikungunya in a kidney transplant recipient: a case report

J. bras. nefrol; 41 (4), 2019
ABSTRACT In 2004, a global spread of Chikungunya fever affected most tropical and subtropical regions of the world. In 2016, an outbreak occurred in Northeast Brazil with hundreds of cases documented. Solid organ transplant recipients have a modified immune response to infection and the clinical course i...

Treatment strategies and outcome of parvovirus b19 infection in kidney transplant recipients: a case series and literature review of 128 patients.

Rev. invest. clín; 71 (4), 2019
Abstract Background There is no specific antiviral treatment for parvovirus B19 (PVB19) infection. Objective The objective of this study was to study the treatment and outcome of PVB19 infection in kidney transplant recipients (KTR) at our institution, and cases published in the medical literature. Me...

Predicting urine output after kidney transplantation: development and internal validation of a nomogram for clinical use

Int. braz. j. urol; 45 (3), 2019
ABSTRACT Purpose: To analyze pre-transplantation and early postoperative factors affecting post-transplantation urine output and develop a predictive nomogram. Patients and Methods: Retrospective analysis of non-preemptive first transplanted adult patients between 2001-2016. The outcomes were hourly di...

Alelos HLA más comunes y asociados con riesgo o protección en enfermedad renal crónica de etiología no determinada

Gac. méd. Méx; 155 (3), 2019
Resumen Introducción: La enfermedad renal crónica representa parte del gasto en salud en general; una potencial etiología es la relacionada con variaciones, ausencia o presencia de algunos alelos del human leucocyte antigen (HLA). Método: Se realizó el análisis de 1965 reportes de HLA sin etiolog...

Performance of the equations to estimate the glomerular filtration rate in Mexican patients receiving kidney transplantation

Gac. méd. Méx; 155 (3), 2019
Abstract Introduction: The management of kidney transplant recipients requires glomerular filtration rate (GFR) monitoring, which is an indicator of graft primary function and patient survival. Objective: To evaluate the performance of different creatinine or cystatin-based formulas in the estimation o...

Infection related to Klebsiella pneumoniae producing carbapenemase in renal transplant patients

ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the risk factors related to Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase infection after renal transplantation. Methods: This was a retrospective epidemiological (case-control) study, conducted from October 2011 to march 2016. Transplanted patients with infection by this bacteria...

Robot assisted radical prostatectomy in kidney transplant recipients: surgical, oncological and functional outcomes of two different robotic approaches

Int. braz. j. urol; 45 (2), 2019
ABSTRACT Background: To date, few series on robot-assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP) in kidney transplant recipients (KTRs) have been published. Purpose: To report the experience of two referral centers adopting two different RARP approaches in KTRs. Surgical, oncological and functional results were...

Anticuerpos antiplaquetarios en pacientes cubanos en espera de trasplante renal

Introducción: Los antígenos específicos de plaquetas, conocidos como antígenos de plaquetas humanas (HPA, del inglés human platelet antigens), se incluyen dentro del espectro de antígenos de histocompatibilidad no-HLA, debido a que los anticuerpos anti-HPA participan en el rechazo del trasplante, a...

Máquina de perfusão versus armazenamento estático na preservação renal de doadores com morte encefálica: revisão sistemática e metanálise

Rev. Col. Bras. Cir; 46 (2), 2019
RESUMO Com a utilização crescente da máquina de perfusão no transplante renal, tem sido constatado que a isquemia dinâmica correlaciona-se à melhora da preservação orgânica. Nesse contexto, realizamos uma revisão sistemática que procurou avaliar a eficácia do uso de máquina de perfusão port...

Enfermedad de Fabry. Manejo anestésico en trasplante renal, a propósito de un caso

Rev. chil. anest; 48 (4), 2019
INTRODUCTION: Fabry disease (FD) also known as Anderson Fabry disease is a rare disorder linked to the X chromosome, which produces mutations in the coding of the GLA gene involved in the production of the enzyme -galactosidase A, whose complete or partial deficiency leads to the intracellular accumul...