Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic autoimmune disease that can involve any
organ system, and may lead to significant morbidity and even mortality. This article reviews …

Glomerulonephritis is the primary cause of end‐stage renal failure in 30–50% of kidney
transplant recipients and recurrence of the initial disease is an important determinant of long …

Background. There is currently no established standard for maintenance therapy of steroid-
resistant nephrotic syndrome (SRNS). We report the long-term clinical course, medication …

Nephrotic syndrome is a disorder of the glomerular filtration barrier, and central to the
filtration mechanism of the glomerular filtration barrier is the podocyte. We are starting to …

Background. Controversy exists concerning the timing of the first kidney transplantation for
children who need to start renal replacement therapy (RRT). Our aim was to estimate the …

Chikamoto H, Hattori M, Kuroda N, Kajiho Y, Matsumura H, Fujii H, Ishizuka K, Hisano M,
Akioka Y, Nozu K, Kaito H, Shimizu M. Pretransplantation combined therapy with …

TORREGROSA, José V. et al. Tratamiento eficaz de la arteriolopatía urémica calcificante
con bifosfonatos. Nefrología (Madr.)[online]. 2012, vol. 32, n. 3, pp. 329-334. ISSN 0211 …

Chavers BM, Rheault MN, Gillingham KJ, Matas AJ. Graft loss due to recurrent disease in
pediatric kidney transplant recipients on a rapid prednisone discontinuation protocol …

Background: Good pasture syndrome (GPS) has been paid much attention recently for the
dangerous illnessand high mortality. Objective: To investigate the efficiency of plasma …

Hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) is a rare disease characterized by microangiopathic
hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenia and acute renal failure. It is usually secondary to …