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Importance of home visits in peritoneal dialysis
(2008)
BACKGROUND: Peritoneal dialysis (PD) is a treatment option that enables patients to perform dialysis in their own homes without being separated from social life. This study assessed the training provided by the PD unit to ...
Celiac Disease Complicated with Renal Insufficiency and Autoimmune Thyroid Disease Otoimmün troid hastalık ve böbrek yetmezlig̈i i̇le seyreden çöliyak hastalıg̈ı
(2010)
Celiac disease (CD) may coexist with another autoimmune disorders. We presented a woman with coeliac disease coexistent with autoimmune hypothyroidism, nephrosclerosis and severe hyperparathyroidism. Forty years-old ...
Purtscher-Like Retinopathy Associated with Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome
(2017)
A 25-year-old woman presented with acute bilateral blurred vision and history of headache, dizziness, and syncope for three days. Her visual acuity was 20/60 in both eyes. Fundoscopy revealed multiple bilateral peripapillary ...
A rare case of peritonitis: Streptococcus salivarius
(2015)
Streptococcus salivarius is a Gram-positive bacteria that may cause infections like endocarditis and meningitis. However, it has not been reported as a causative agent of peritonitis in peritoneal dialysis patients. In ...
Natalizumab plus interferon beta-1a for relapsing multiple sclerosis
(2006)
.AbstractBackgroundInterferon beta is used to modify the course of relapsing multiple sclerosis. Despiteinterferon beta therapy, many patients have relapses. Natalizumab, an α4 integrinantagonist, appeared to be safe and ...
Changes in the inflammatory markers with advancing stages of diabetic nephropathy and the role of pentraxin-3
(2016)
Background: Immunological and inflammatory mechanisms have been shown to have role in both the development and progression of diabetic nephropathy (DNP). There is need for more specific markers for inflammation as the ones ...
Demographic, Clinicopathological and Laboratory Features of Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis Patients
(2020)
Aim: Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) is one of the common glomerulonephritis in Turkey and the world. The aim of our study was to determine demographic and clinical features and biopsy results of patients who ...