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Sapovirus-Associated Diarrhea in Renal Transplant Patient Treated Without Altering Immunosuppression.
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Indian Journal of Nephrology Pub Date : 2025-01-01 Epub Date: 2024-06-29 DOI: 10.25259/ijn_507_23
Ravi Andrews, Mohammed Sajid Abdul Samad, Teja Chimtalapudi, Venkat Ramesh, Muna Ather Ali
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Spontaneous Intravascular Cephalad Migration of Tunneled Cuffed Catheter - An Unusual Late Complication and Role of Re-Imaging.
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Indian Journal of Nephrology Pub Date : 2025-01-01 Epub Date: 2024-08-22 DOI: 10.25259/IJN_264_2024
Ajay Jaryal, Sanjay Vikrant, Varun Bansal, Akanksha, Sajal Sharma, Riya Aneja
{"title":"Spontaneous Intravascular Cephalad Migration of Tunneled Cuffed Catheter - An Unusual Late Complication and Role of Re-Imaging.","authors":"Ajay Jaryal, Sanjay Vikrant, Varun Bansal, Akanksha, Sajal Sharma, Riya Aneja","doi":"10.25259/IJN_264_2024","DOIUrl":"10.25259/IJN_264_2024","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":13359,"journal":{"name":"Indian Journal of Nephrology","volume":"35 1","pages":"110-111"},"PeriodicalIF":0.8,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11763308/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143052446","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Silent Hearing Loss in Kidney Transplant Patients Receiving Tacrolimus: A Fact or a Myth?
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Indian Journal of Nephrology Pub Date : 2025-01-01 Epub Date: 2024-06-24 DOI: 10.25259/ijn_503_23
Ahmed ElSaeed Abdulgalil, Ola H Elnagdy, Noha H Elnagdy, Eman Nagy
{"title":"Silent Hearing Loss in Kidney Transplant Patients Receiving Tacrolimus: A Fact or a Myth?","authors":"Ahmed ElSaeed Abdulgalil, Ola H Elnagdy, Noha H Elnagdy, Eman Nagy","doi":"10.25259/ijn_503_23","DOIUrl":"10.25259/ijn_503_23","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>It has been claimed that tacrolimus may have harmful effects on the auditory system, where it has been linked to ototoxicity and sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL). We evaluated silent SNHL in kidney transplant recipients (KTRs) receiving tacrolimus and the different factors affecting it compared to healthy controls.</p><p><strong>Materials and methods: </strong>In this case control study, hearing functions were studied in 42 KTRs receiving tacrolimus as maintenance immunosuppressive therapy for more than 3 months in comparison to 27 age- and gender-matched healthy subjects using tympanometry, pure-tone audiometry (PTA), extended high frequency audiometry (EHFA), and transient evoked oto-acoustic emissions (TEOAEs). Also, different factors were studied in relation to SNHL.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>PTA showed that 23.8%, 21.4%, and 4.8% had mild, moderate, and severe SNHL, respectively. One-fifth of KTRs had severe SNHL, according to EHFA. According to TEOAEs, 28.6% of KTRs had abnormal hearing. There was a significant positive correlation between the tacrolimus trough levels and the results of both the PTA (P = 0.002) and EHFA (P = 0.035) tests.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>SNHL was detected in about half of the studied KTRs. Silent SNHL in KTRs might be associated with higher tacrolimus trough levels.</p>","PeriodicalId":13359,"journal":{"name":"Indian Journal of Nephrology","volume":"35 1","pages":"64-69"},"PeriodicalIF":0.8,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11762832/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143052414","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Effectiveness of Belimumab for Glucocorticoid Discontinuation in Juvenile-Onset Lupus Nephritis.
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Indian Journal of Nephrology Pub Date : 2025-01-01 Epub Date: 2024-10-04 DOI: 10.25259/IJN_444_2024
Tomoo Kise, Masatsugu Uehara
{"title":"Effectiveness of Belimumab for Glucocorticoid Discontinuation in Juvenile-Onset Lupus Nephritis.","authors":"Tomoo Kise, Masatsugu Uehara","doi":"10.25259/IJN_444_2024","DOIUrl":"10.25259/IJN_444_2024","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Lupus nephritis (LN) is an important complication of systemic lupus erythematosus, for which glucocorticoids (GCs) are the primary treatment. Due to the side effects associated with GCs, their long-term use should ideally be tapered and discontinued. At present, no such possibility exists without problematic flares after discontinuation. We administered belimumab, a human monoclonal antibody that binds to a soluble B lymphocyte stimulator to reduce the number of activated B cells, to six patients with Type IV LN to discontinue GCs. The six patients were 10-15 years old when LN developed and 15-24 years old when belimumab treatment was initiated. Prednisolone was tapered from 6 to 20 mg by 2.5-5 mg every month until the dosage reached 5 mg, at which point the dosage was further reduced by 1 mg every 6 months. One patient was transferred to another hospital midway and five patients discontinued GCs. No flares occurred 8-38 months post discontinuation. No adverse effects were observed following belimumab treatment. In conclusion, belimumab was effective in the successful discontinuation of GCs.</p>","PeriodicalId":13359,"journal":{"name":"Indian Journal of Nephrology","volume":"35 1","pages":"85-87"},"PeriodicalIF":0.8,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11763020/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143052344","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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A Rare Clinical Confluence: Metachromatic Leukodystrophy and Distal Renal Tubular Acidosis.
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Indian Journal of Nephrology Pub Date : 2025-01-01 Epub Date: 2024-08-29 DOI: 10.25259/IJN_336_2024
Nitish Kumar, Satyabrata Panda, Addyaa Shanker
{"title":"A Rare Clinical Confluence: Metachromatic Leukodystrophy and Distal Renal Tubular Acidosis.","authors":"Nitish Kumar, Satyabrata Panda, Addyaa Shanker","doi":"10.25259/IJN_336_2024","DOIUrl":"10.25259/IJN_336_2024","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":13359,"journal":{"name":"Indian Journal of Nephrology","volume":"35 1","pages":"115"},"PeriodicalIF":0.8,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11763012/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143052381","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Acute Kidney Injury in Patients with Chronic Liver Disease: A Review.
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Indian Journal of Nephrology Pub Date : 2025-01-01 Epub Date: 2024-06-24 DOI: 10.25259/ijn_333_23
Hilary A Elom, Yassmin Hegazy, Edgar V Lerma, Mohamed Hassanein
{"title":"Acute Kidney Injury in Patients with Chronic Liver Disease: A Review.","authors":"Hilary A Elom, Yassmin Hegazy, Edgar V Lerma, Mohamed Hassanein","doi":"10.25259/ijn_333_23","DOIUrl":"10.25259/ijn_333_23","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Introduction: </strong>Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a frequent complication of chronic liver disease (CLD) contributing to high morbidity and mortality worldwide. While liver transplantation (LT) has shown favorable outcomes, early identification and management of AKI is imperative for survival. This review aims to highlight the epidemiology, pathophysiology, management, and prognosis of AKI in CLD.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>An extensive literature search was performed using PubMed, Medline, and Google Scholar to identify literature related to epidemiology, burden, clinical presentations, prognosis, and management of AKI in CLD.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The identified studies highlighted a wide range of prevalence of AKI in hospitalized patients with CLD. The etiology and pathophysiology are multifactorial and include prerenal AKI, acute tubular injury, sepsis, gastrointestinal bleeding, bacterial translocation from the gut, and hepatorenal syndrome (HRS). AKI is associated with a higher risk of morbidity and mortality and progression to chronic kidney disease following LT. Management of AKI in CLD varies based on the underlying etiology. While vasoconstrictors like terlipressin have shown great potential in the treatment of HRS-AKI and is widely used in Europe and United States, LT remains the definitive therapy of choice. In most cases, kidney replacement therapy serves as a bridge to liver transplant.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>AKI is a serious complication of CLD and early identification is essential. Diagnosis and management, particularly HRS is challenging and requires a high index of suspicion. More research is required to identify novel therapies to improve outcomes of AKI in patients with CLD.</p>","PeriodicalId":13359,"journal":{"name":"Indian Journal of Nephrology","volume":"35 1","pages":"21-28"},"PeriodicalIF":0.8,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11762833/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143052385","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Breaking Barriers: The Case for Inclusive Leadership in Medicine.
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Indian Journal of Nephrology Pub Date : 2025-01-01 Epub Date: 2024-11-13 DOI: 10.25259/IJN_420_2024
Urmila Anandh, Priti Meena, Vivekanand Jha
{"title":"Breaking Barriers: The Case for Inclusive Leadership in Medicine.","authors":"Urmila Anandh, Priti Meena, Vivekanand Jha","doi":"10.25259/IJN_420_2024","DOIUrl":"10.25259/IJN_420_2024","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":13359,"journal":{"name":"Indian Journal of Nephrology","volume":"35 1","pages":"3-7"},"PeriodicalIF":0.8,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11763307/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143052387","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Why We Transplant?
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Indian Journal of Nephrology Pub Date : 2025-01-01 Epub Date: 2024-09-12 DOI: 10.25259/IJN_415_2024
Ravi Shankar Sai Machiraju, Sriya Machiraju, Srinivas Velagala
{"title":"Why We Transplant?","authors":"Ravi Shankar Sai Machiraju, Sriya Machiraju, Srinivas Velagala","doi":"10.25259/IJN_415_2024","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.25259/IJN_415_2024","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":13359,"journal":{"name":"Indian Journal of Nephrology","volume":"35 1","pages":"118-119"},"PeriodicalIF":0.8,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11762828/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143052482","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Fibrillary Glomerulonephritis with Prevalent IgA Deposition Associated with Psoriasis. 银屑病伴IgA沉积的原纤维性肾小球肾炎
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Indian Journal of Nephrology Pub Date : 2025-01-01 Epub Date: 2023-08-14 DOI: 10.4103/ijn.ijn_93_23
Sujit Patel, Himanshu Patel, Janmejay Kunpara, Ronak Bhalodiya, Jainam Shah, Devang Patwari, Prakash Darji
{"title":"Fibrillary Glomerulonephritis with Prevalent IgA Deposition Associated with Psoriasis.","authors":"Sujit Patel, Himanshu Patel, Janmejay Kunpara, Ronak Bhalodiya, Jainam Shah, Devang Patwari, Prakash Darji","doi":"10.4103/ijn.ijn_93_23","DOIUrl":"10.4103/ijn.ijn_93_23","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Fibrillary and immunotactoid glomerulonephritis represent the pathological entities characterized by structured fibrillary/microtubular deposits, whose identification is possible only by electron microscopy. We report a 46-year-old female who presented with proteinuria 15 years after the onset of psoriasis. Diffuse global glomerulosclerosis pattern was noted on light microscopy. In immunofluorescence microscopy, predominant IgA deposition was observed and electron microscopy showed organized randomly arranged fibrillary deposits with diameter ranging between 10 and 23 nm in mesangial, subendothelial, intramembranous, and subepithelial sites.</p>","PeriodicalId":13359,"journal":{"name":"Indian Journal of Nephrology","volume":" ","pages":"98-101"},"PeriodicalIF":0.8,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11763301/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"46378072","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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An Unusual Case of Relapsing and Remitting Acute Kidney Injury. 急性肾损伤复发和缓解的罕见病例。
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Indian Journal of Nephrology Pub Date : 2024-11-01 Epub Date: 2024-06-29 DOI: 10.25259/ijn_437_23
Lavanya S R Bhat, Gangadhar Taduri, Swarnalatha Guditi, Siddharth Herur, Vijay C Bukka, Prasanna Murugan
{"title":"An Unusual Case of Relapsing and Remitting Acute Kidney Injury.","authors":"Lavanya S R Bhat, Gangadhar Taduri, Swarnalatha Guditi, Siddharth Herur, Vijay C Bukka, Prasanna Murugan","doi":"10.25259/ijn_437_23","DOIUrl":"10.25259/ijn_437_23","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Paroxysmal nocturnal haemoglobinuria (PNH), although a rare type of acquired hemolytic anemia, can be life-threatening if not diagnosed early. Kidney involvement in PNH varies from reversible acute kidney injury to irreversible chronic damage. Here, we report a case of recurrent acute kidney injury in a young male requiring renal replacement support. Repeated history of AKI with coombs negative hemolytic anemia led us to perform PNH profile after ruling out other causes. Although kidney involvement in PNH is not apparent, this case shows the importance of having a high index of suspicion which will help in preventing further episodes of AKI and thus, chronic kidney disease burden.</p>","PeriodicalId":13359,"journal":{"name":"Indian Journal of Nephrology","volume":"34 6","pages":"665-666"},"PeriodicalIF":0.8,"publicationDate":"2024-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11619059/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142794627","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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