Systematic review: the role of tacrolimus in the management of Crohn's disease
K McSharry, AM Dalzell, K Leiper… - Alimentary …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Aliment Pharmacol Ther 2011; 34: 1282–1294 Summary Background Several published
studies have evaluated the efficacy of tacrolimus in the management of Crohn's disease with …
studies have evaluated the efficacy of tacrolimus in the management of Crohn's disease with …
Challenges in the counseling and management of older kidney transplant candidates
G Danovitch, E Savransky - American journal of kidney diseases, 2006 - Elsevier
Patients aged 60 years and older represent the fastest-growing population with chronic
kidney disease and end-stage renal disease (ESRD). In 2002, a total of 137,000 patients …
kidney disease and end-stage renal disease (ESRD). In 2002, a total of 137,000 patients …
Benefit of kidney transplantation beyond 70 years of age
K Heldal, A Hartmann, DC Grootendorst… - Nephrology Dialysis …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Background. Kidney transplantation generally improves long-term survival in patients with
end-stage renal disease. However, in patients older than 70 years of age, only limited data …
end-stage renal disease. However, in patients older than 70 years of age, only limited data …
Quantitative patterns of azathioprine adherence after renal transplantation
TE Nevins, W Thomas - Transplantation, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Background. Renal transplant recipients regularly fail to take their prescribed
immunosuppressive medications, frequently leading to adverse outcomes. Methods …
immunosuppressive medications, frequently leading to adverse outcomes. Methods …
Clinical and genetic risk factors for posttransplant diabetes mellitus in adult renal transplant recipients treated with tacrolimus
K Numakura, S Satoh, N Tsuchiya, Y Horikawa… - …, 2005 - journals.lww.com
Background. The present study investigated the incidence of posttransplant diabetes
mellitus (PTDM) and calculated the risk of developing PTDM under a tacrolimus-based …
mellitus (PTDM) and calculated the risk of developing PTDM under a tacrolimus-based …
Age and sex disparities in discussions about kidney transplantation in adults undergoing dialysis
ML Salter, MA McAdams‐Demarco… - Journal of the …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To explore whether disparities in age and sex in access to kidney transplantation
(KT) originate at the time of prereferral discussions about KT. Design Cross‐sectional …
(KT) originate at the time of prereferral discussions about KT. Design Cross‐sectional …
Perceptions about hemodialysis and transplantation among African American adults with end-stage renal disease: inferences from focus groups
Background Disparities in access to kidney transplantation (KT) remain inadequately
understood and addressed. Detailed descriptions of patient attitudes may provide insight …
understood and addressed. Detailed descriptions of patient attitudes may provide insight …
Racial differences in renal replacement therapy initiation among children with a nonglomerular cause of chronic kidney disease
DK Ng, M Moxey-Mims, BA Warady, SL Furth… - Annals of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Purpose African American (AA) adults with chronic kidney disease (CKD) have a
faster progression to end-stage renal disease and are less likely to receive a kidney …
faster progression to end-stage renal disease and are less likely to receive a kidney …
Untreated rejection in 6-month protocol biopsies is not associated with fibrosis in serial biopsies or with loss of graft function
EM Scholten, AT Rowshani, S Cremers… - Journal of the …, 2006 - journals.lww.com
Donor age, calcineurin inhibitor nephrotoxicity, and acute rejection are the most significant
predictors of chronic allograft nephropathy. Protocol biopsies, both in deceased-and living …
predictors of chronic allograft nephropathy. Protocol biopsies, both in deceased-and living …
Effect of brain-dead donor resuscitation on delayed graft function: results of a monocentric analysis
Background. We have previously shown that a delayed graft function (DGF) longer than 6
days was a crucial threshold for long-term graft outcome. The aim of this study was to …
days was a crucial threshold for long-term graft outcome. The aim of this study was to …