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Consensus guidelines for management of hyperammonaemia in paediatric patients receiving continuous kidney replacement therapy.

Hyperammonaemia in children can lead to grave consequences in the form of cerebral oedema, severe neurological impairment and even death. In infants and children, common causes of hyperammonaemia include urea cycle disorders or organic acidaemias.…

An Update on the Pathophysiology and Treatment of Cardiorenal Syndrome.

Cardiorenal syndrome (CRS) encompasses various disorders of the heart and kidneys; dysfunction of one organ leads to acute or chronic dysfunction of the other. It incorporates the intersection of heart-kidney interactions across several mediums,…

Bone mineral density in adolescent urinary stone formers: is sex important?

Urinary stone disease (USD) is affecting a greater number of children and low bone mineral density (BMD) and increased skeletal fractures have been demonstrated in stone patients; however, the mechanism(s) driving bone disease remain unclear. This…

Renal Replacement Therapy in Pediatric Acute Kidney Injury.

Acute kidney injury (AKI) is common in critically ill children and affects nearly

Tags: 2020, Acute kidney injury, Chakraborty Ronith, Dialysis, Indian journal of pediatrics, Joshi Hirva, NEOMED College of Medicine Student, NEOMED Student Publications, Pediatric, Raina Rupesh, renal replacement therapy, Sethi Sidharth Kumar

The Role of Endothelin and Endothelin Antagonists in Chronic Kidney Disease.

Background: Endothelins (ET) are a family of peptides that act as potent vasoconstrictors and pro-fibrotic growth factors. ET-1 is integral to renal and cardiovascular pathophysiology and exerts effects via autocrine, paracrine and endocrine…

Tags: 2020, Chakraborty Ronith, Chauvin Abigail, Diabetic nephropathy, Endothelin, Endothelin antagonists, Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis, Hypertensive nephropathy, Kidney diseases (Basel, Kidney diseases (Basel, Switzerland), Krishnappa Vinod, Kusumi Kirsten, Nair Nikhil, NEOMED College of Graduate Studies Student, NEOMED College of Medicine Student, NEOMED Student Publications, Raina Rupesh, Shah Haikoo, Switzerland)

Extracorporeal Therapies in the Treatment of Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis.

Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) is one of the most frequent and severe glomerular kidney disease with frequent progression to end-stage renal disease and a high rate of recurrence in renal transplantations. Due to intolerance or resistance…

Tags: 2020, Blood purification, Chakraborty Ronith, Extracorporeal therapy, Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis, Immunoadsorption, Low-density lipoprotein apheresis, NEOMED College of Graduate Studies, NEOMED College of Graduate Studies Student, Plasma exchange, Raina Rupesh, Sharma Aditya, Wang Joseph

Dextran-Sulfate Plasma Adsorption Lipoprotein Apheresis in Drug Resistant Primary Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis Patients: Results From a Prospective, Multicenter, Single-Arm Intervention Study

Background: Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) causes end stage renal disease (ESRD) in significant proportion of patients worldwide. Primary FSGS carries poor prognosis and management of FSGS patients, refractory to standard treatments or…

Overview of Monogenic or Mendelian Forms of Hypertension

Monogenic or Mendelian forms of hypertension are described as a group of conditions characterized by insults to the normal regulation of blood pressure by the kidney and adrenal gland. These alterations stem from single mutations that lead to…

Pediatric intradialytic hypotension: recommendations from the Pediatric Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (PCRRT) Workgroup

Intradialytic hypotension (IDH) is a common adverse event resulting in premature interruption of hemodialysis, and consequently, inadequate fluid and solute removal. IDH occurs in response to the reduction in blood volume during ultrafiltration and…

Comparison of Risk Factors for Pediatric Kidney Stone Formation: The Effects of Sex.

Background: Urinary stones are affecting more children, and pediatric stone formers have unique pathophysiology compared to adults. While adult stone formers are most frequently male, children have an age dependent sex prevalence. Under 10 years, a…

Tags: 2019, Age, Department of Internal Medicine, Frontiers in pediatrics, Khare Anshika, KIDNEY STONES, Kusumi Kirsten, Moe Sharon M, NEOMED College of Medicine, Pediatrics, Raina Rupesh, Safadi Fayez, Schwaderer Andrew L, sex, urolithiasis

Role of Lipoprotein Apheresis in Cardiovascular Disease Risk Reduction.

BACKGROUND AND AIM: Elevated low-density lipoprotein cholesterol and/or lipoprotein(a) are established risk factors for cardiovascular disease (CVD). Management of hypercholesterolemia consists of drug therapies, including statins and proprotein…

Tags: *Atherosclerosis, 2019, Blood purification, CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE, Chanchlani Rahul, Department of Internal Medicine, Krishnappa Vinod, Lipoprotein apheresis, Lipoprotein(a), Low-density lipoprotein, NEOMED College of Graduate Studies Student, NEOMED College of Medicine, Peripheral vascular disease, Raina Rupesh, Young Claire

Minimal change disease and malaria.

Malaria is a tropical disease secondary to the Plasmodium parasite with clinical features ranging from febrile illness to acute renal failure and further renal sequelae. We present a case of a woman minimal change disease secondary to Plasmodium…

Tags: 2019, Acute kidney injury, Agarwal Shanu, Clinical kidney journal, Department of Internal Medicine, Facaros Sideris, malaria, minimal change disease, NEOMED College of Medicine, Plasmodium falciparum, Proteinuria, Raina Rupesh, Rangwani Neil, Shah Pari, Wang Joseph

Acute kidney injury (AKI) in paediatric critical care.

Incidence of acute kidney injury (AKI) is gradually increasing in children admitted to critical care units partly because of increased awareness of this entity. Though serum creatinine has been used in most definitions, its inability to accurately…

Tags: 2017, Acute – In Infancy and Childhood, Chauvin Abigail, Child, Creatinine, Critical Care – In Infancy and Childhood, Deep Akash, Department of Internal Medicine, Dialysis, Intensive Care Units, Kidney Failure, Kidney Function Tests, NEOMED College of Medicine, Paediatrics & Child Health, Pediatric, Raina Rupesh

Palliative care for acute kidney injury patients in the intensive care unit.

Patients with acute kidney injury (AKI) in the intensive care unit (ICU) are often suitable for palliative care due to the high symptom burden. The role of palliative medicine in this patient population is not well defined and there is a lack of…

Tags: 2018, Acute kidney injury, Advance Directives, DelloStritto Daniel, Department of Internal Medicine, Dialysis, Gupta Mona, Hein William, Intensive care unit, Krishnappa Vinod, NEOMED College of Graduate Studies Student, NEOMED College of Medicine, Palliative Care, Raina Rupesh, World journal of nephrology

Fluid Overload in Critically Ill Children.

Background: A common practice in the management of critically ill patients is fluid resuscitation. An excessive administration of fluids can lead to an imbalance in fluid homeostasis and cause fluid overload (FO). In pediatric critical care patients,…

Tags: 2018, Acute kidney injury, Bansal Shyam B, Critical Care, Department of Internal Medicine, fluid overload, Frontiers in pediatrics, intensive care, Krishnappa Vinod, NEOMED College of Graduate Studies Student, NEOMED College of Medicine, pediatric nephrology, Raina Rupesh, Sethi Sidharth Kumar, Vemuganti Meghana, Wadhwani Nikita

Infection associated acute interstitial nephritis; a case report.

BACKGROUND: Acute interstitial nephritis (AIN) is a clinico-pathological syndrome associated with a variety of infections, drugs, and sometimes with unknown causes. It is a common cause of acute kidney injury (AKI) and subsequent renal impairment,…

Tags: 2017, Acute interstitial nephritis, Ale Shirisha, Chaturvedi Tushar, Dental abscess, Department of Internal Medicine, Drug induced AIN, Fraley Luke, Infection associated AIN, Journal of nephropathology, NEOMED College of Medicine, Novak Robert, Raina Rupesh, Tanphaichitr Natthavat

Atrial Metastasis of Renal Cell Carcinoma: A Rare Presentation.

Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is an aggressive and lethal tumor that has a high frequency of metastatic spread to unpredictable sites. One quarter of patients have either distant metastases or significant local-regional disease with atypical symptoms on…

Tags: 2018, Cardiology research, Department of Internal Medicine, Hegde Vinayak, Inferior vena cava, Khayata Mohamed, Lane Jason L, Metastasis, NEOMED College of Medicine, Raina Rupesh, Renal cell carcinoma, Right atrial mass, Shah Shilpi, Vinod Poornima

Comparison of Clopidogrel With Prasugrel and Ticagrelor in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome: Clinical Outcomes From the National Cardiovascular Database ACTION Registry.

BACKGROUND: We aimed to compare the clinical outcomes of clopidogrel, prasugrel, and ticagrelor in clinical practice using the National Cardiovascular Database ACTION Registry((R)). Treatment guidelines for patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS)…

Tags: 2017, Antiplatelet therapy, Bhakta Shyam, Cardiology research, Coronary Artery Disease, Department of Internal Medicine, Gabra Joseph N, Health care outcomes, Khayata Mohamed, Litman George I, Nasser M Farhan, NEOMED College of Medicine, Raina Rupesh

Cardiorenal Syndrome: Role of Arginine Vasopressin and Vaptans in Heart Failure.

Heart and kidney failure continued to be of increasing prevalence in today's society, and their comorbidity has synergistic effect on the morbidity and mortality of patients. Cardiorenal syndrome (CRS) is a complex disease with multifactorial…

Tags: 2017, Arginine vasopressin, Cardiology research, Cardiorenal syndrome, Chauvin Abigail M, Conivaptan, Department of Internal Medicine, Heart failure, Khare Anshika, Krishnappa Vinod, NEOMED College of Graduate Studies Student, NEOMED College of Medicine, Raina Rupesh, Tolvaptan, Vaptans, Vasopressin receptor antagonists, Vinod Poornima

Heparin free dialysis in critically sick children using sustained low efficiency dialysis (SLEDD-f): A new hybrid therapy for dialysis in developing world.

BACKGROUND: In critically sick adults, sustained low efficiency dialysis [SLED] appears to be better tolerated hemodynamically and outcomes seem to be comparable to CRRT. However, there is paucity of data in critically sick children. In children, two…

Treatment of AKI in developing and developed countries: An international survey of pediatric dialysis modalities.

HYPOTHESIS: Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, with a pediatric incidence ranging from 19.3% to 24.1%. Treatment of pediatric AKI is a source of debate in varying geographical regions. Currently CRRT is…

Effect of Immunosuppressive Therapy on the Occurrence of Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome in Renal Transplant Recipients.

BACKGROUND Atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS), a rare thrombotic microangiopathy, is characterized by hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenia, and acute renal failure. Caused by genetic mutations in the alternative complement cascade, aHUS often…

The use of eculizumab in gemcitabine induced thrombotic microangiopathy.

BACKGROUND: Thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA) secondary to gemcitabine therapy (GiTMA) is a very rare pathology that carries a poor prognosis, with nearly half of the cases progressing to end stage renal disease. GiTMA is most commonly associated with…

Tags: *Gemcitabine, *Hemolytic uremic syndrome, *Pancreatic cancer, *Renal failure, *Thrombotic microangiopathy, 2018, Antibodies, Antimetabolites, Antineoplastic – Adverse Effects, Antineoplastic/*adverse effects, BMC nephrology, Das Abhijit, Deoxycytidine, Deoxycytidine – Adverse Effects, Deoxycytidine/adverse effects/*analogs & derivatives, Department of Internal Medicine, Female, Gupta Mohit, Humanized/*therapeutic use, Humans, Krishnappa Vinod, Middle Age, Middle Aged, Monoclonal, Monoclonal – Therapeutic Use, NEOMED College of Graduate Studies Student, NEOMED College of Medicine, Novak Robert, Raina Rupesh, Scales, Shah Haikoo, Tanphaichitr Natthavat, Thrombocytopenia – Chemically Induced, Thrombocytopenia – Diagnosis, Thrombocytopenia – Drug Therapy, Thrombotic Microangiopathies/*chemically induced/diagnosis/*drug therapy

Antibiotic Dosing in Sustained Low-Efficiency Dialysis in Critically Ill Patients.

Purpose of review: Sustained low-efficiency dialysis (SLED) is increasingly used as a renal replacement modality in critically ill patients with acute kidney injury (AKI) and hemodynamic instability. There is, therefore, a greater need for the…

Tags: 2018, Antibiotics, Canadian journal of kidney health and disease, Department of Internal Medicine, extended daily dialysis, Frazee Lawrence A, Krishnappa Vinod, Nangethu Nisha, Nemer Paul, NEOMED College of Graduate Studies Student, NEOMED College of Medicine, pharmacokinetics, Raina Rupesh, Sethi Sidharth Kumar, SLED, sustained low-efficiency dialysis

Dermatologic manifestations in end stage renal disease.

Skin manifestations are commonly seen in end stage renal disease (ESRD). Skin involvement in this population can be extensive and dramatically worsen quality of life. Close observation of the skin and nails of ESRD patients by clinicians allows for…

Tags: 2019, acquired perforating disorders, Blaha Taryn, calcifying disorders, Combs Sara, Department of Internal Medicine, End stage renal disease, Hemodialysis international. International Symposium on Home Hemodialysis, Kaw Urvashi, Krishnappa Vinod, NEOMED College of Graduate Studies Student, NEOMED College of Medicine, nephrogenic systemic fibrosis, Nigwekar Sagar, pigmentation disorders, Raina Rupesh, xerosis

Atypical Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome: An Update on Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Treatment.

Atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS), a rare variant of thrombotic microangiopathy, is characterized by microangiopathic hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenia, and renal impairment. The condition is associated with poor clinical outcomes with high…

Tags: 2019, Atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome, Bagga Arvind, Blaha Taryn, Burke Linda, Complement regulatory protein mutation, Department of Internal Medicine, Eculizumab, Hein William, Kann Taylor, Krishnappa Vinod, NEOMED College of Graduate Studies Student, NEOMED College of Medicine, Raina Rupesh, Renal impairment, Therapeutic apheresis and dialysis : official peer-reviewed journal of the International Society for Apheresis, the Japanese Society for Apheresis, the Japanese Society for Dialysis Therapy, Thrombotic microangiopathy

Neonatal renal cystic diseases.

PURPOSE: Neonatal renal cystic diseases have a great impact on the morbidity and mortality of the affected neonates and infants. A good insight into the pathophysiology, diagnosis and treatment options of various neonatal renal cystic diseases aid in…

Cystic Diseases of Childhood: A Review.

Renal cystic lesions are considered the most common abnormality associated with the kidneys. Most renal cysts are usually uncomplicated simple cysts that are not life-threatening; however, fatal renal cystic diseases can develop from these…

An update on LDL apheresis for nephrotic syndrome.

Low-density lipoprotein (LDL) apheresis has been used increasingly in clinical practice for the treatment of renal diseases with nephrotic syndrome (NS), specifically focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS). Persistent hyperlipidemia for prolonged…

Tags: 2018, Department of Internal Medicine, Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis, Hyperlipidemia, Krishnappa Vinod, Liposorber(R) LA-15 System, Low-density lipoprotein apheresis, NEOMED College of Graduate Studies Student, NEOMED College of Medicine, Nephrotic syndrome, Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany), Podocyte injury, Raina Rupesh

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