Radiation Nephropathy

Jul 17, 2017 by in NEPHROLOGY Comments Off on Radiation Nephropathy

Fig. 12.1 Thrombotic microangiopathy. The figure showing changes of TMA (a hematoxylin and eosin stain, b periodic acid-Schiff stain) with peripheral capillary wall thickening and focal glomerular basement membrane duplication….

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Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) in Cancer Patients

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Stage GFR (mL/min/1.73m2) Description 1 90+ Normal kidney function but urine or structural abnormalities 2 60–89 Mildly reduced kidney function 3a 45–59 Moderately reduced kidney function 3b 30–44 4 15–29…

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Acute Kidney Injury in Cancer Patients

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Fig. 1.1 Causes and syndromes leading to acute kidney injury in cancer patients Prerenal Causes Sepsis and hypoperfusion are commonly reported causal etiologies of AKI in patients with cancer [22,…

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Patient with Essential Hypertension and Proteinuria

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(1) Department of Clinical and Molecular Medicine, University of Rome Sapienza St Andrea Hospital, Rome, Italy   4.1 Clinical Case Presentation A 67-year-old, Caucasian female, teaching professor at the University…

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Patient with Essential Hypertension and Atherosclerosis

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(1) Department of Clinical and Molecular Medicine, University of Rome Sapienza St Andrea Hospital, Rome, Italy   5.1 Clinical Case Presentation A 77-year-old, Caucasian female, housewife, presented to the Outpatient…

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