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kidney patient guide - What causes kidney failure?

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The Kidney Patient Guide is an experiment in online patient information - for kidney patients and those who care for them.

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Tags: Kidney Health, Urinary System, Kidney Disease, Kidney Failure

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Most Recently Shared on November 29, 2010 at 8:16 pm By:

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What causes kidney failure? ---> http://dld.bz/84kG

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Allison Batson, Nurse, Donates Kidney To Patient Clay Taber

huffingtonpost.com — “Not only is Clay Taber about to marry his college sweetheart, but the 23-year-old now has a new lease on life thanks to a nurse who offered her own kidney to transplant to her ailing patient. Allison Batson treated Taber at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta after blood tests revealed he suffered from Goodpasture's Syndrome, an autoimmune disorder that can cause renal failure, according to a press release from the hospital.View full resource at huffingtonpost.com

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Transplant nurse donates her own kidney to one of her patients. http://t.co/gBbjF3U5

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chronic renal failure Ppt Powerpoint Presentation slides sheetal Medical Slideshow All patients with acute renal failure, acute on chronic renal failure, and

slideworld.org — “Powerpoint chronic renal failure Slides by sheetal Basaveshwara medical college, cta All patients with acute renal failure, acute on chronic renal failure, and Download Free Medical Powerpoint PresentationsView full resource at slideworld.org

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Most Recently Shared on November 8, 2011 at 5:41 am By:

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chronic renal failure: causes, signs,symptoms & treatement of CRF http://t.co/sBZLIjeZ

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Beta-blockers benefit chronic kidney disease patients with heart failure - Cardiology Videos - The Doctor's Channel

thedoctorschannel.com — “NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Beta-blockers improve all-cause mortality in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and heart failure, according to a report in the September 6th Journal of the Ameri...View full resource at thedoctorschannel.com

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Most Recently Shared on September 8, 2011 at 3:14 am By:

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Beta-blockers improve all-cause mortality in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and heart failure. http://t.co/mdlfCtX

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Rheumatology Article | Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic

mdlinx.com — “Undertreatment of disease activity in systemic lupus erythematosus patients with endstage renal failure is associated with increased all-cause mortalityView full resource at mdlinx.com

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Most Recently Shared on September 2, 2011 at 8:25 am By:

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Undertreatment of disease activity in systemic lupus erythematosus patients with endstage renal fa... http://t.co/4iyVxk1 #Rheumatology

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Cause and potential treatment found for cancer drug's kidney toxicity

eurekalert.org — “Scientists may have a way to make the powerful cancer drug cisplatin less toxic to the kidneys and more effective against some cancers. The chemotherapeutic agent used in combination with other drugs for a variety of cancers, results in kidney damage or failure in about 30 percent of users, although the mechanism has been unclear. The most physicians can do today to protect the kidneys is advise patients to drink more water.View full resource at eurekalert.org

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Cause & potential treatment found for cancer drug's kidney toxicity http://bit.ly/ikEgmN

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Cause and potential treatment found for cancer drug's kidney toxicity

sciencedaily.com — “Scientists may have a way to make the powerful cancer drug cisplatin less toxic to the kidneys and more effective against some cancers. The chemotherapeutic agent used in combination with other drugs for a variety of cancers, results in kidney damage or failure in about 30 percent of users, although the mechanism has been unclear. The most physicians can do today to protect the kidneys is advise patients to drink more water.View full resource at sciencedaily.com

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Cause and potential treatment found for cancer drug's kidney toxicity http://bit.ly/j6vDtF

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Alternative Medicine: Regulatory Review Needed - QualityPoint Technologies

qualitypointtech.net — “Alternative therapies including Chinese herbal products need more stringent regulation, according to an article in the Medical Journal of Australia. Ms Winnie Chau from the Flinders Medical Centre, Adelaide, said that online shopping has made herbal medicines more available, and regulation more difficult. Ms Chau and co-authors studied a 75-year-old man who developed renal failure from chronic exposure to nephrotoxins. The patient's Chinese herbal products were suspected of causing the renal faiView full resource at qualitypointtech.net

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Alternative Medicine: Regulatory Review Needed: Alternative therapies including Chinese herbal products need more ... http://bit.ly/fjLIN1

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Family Medicine Article | Liver Cirrhosis

mdlinx.com — “Prognostic Importance of the Cause of Renal Failure in Patients With CirrhosisView full resource at mdlinx.com

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Most Recently Shared on February 18, 2011 at 2:15 pm By:

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Prognostic Importance of the Cause of Renal Failure in Patients With Cirrhosis: Gastroenterology http://bit.ly/gt4jmv #FamPractice

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Acute Renal Failure Caused by Imiquimod 5% Cream in a Renal Transplant Patient: Review of the Literature on Side Effects of Imiquimod

content.karger.com — “Imiquimod is an immunomodulator of the imidazoquinoline group which possesses antiviral and antitumour activities. Although its mechanism of action has not been entirely elucidated yet, imiquimod 5% cream has been shown to be an efficient, long-lasting and safe therapy for multiple actinic keratoses in non-immunosuppressed patients and in transplant recipients. We report the case of a 44-year-old patient with a third renal transplant who developed an acute tubular necrosis confirmed by renal bioView full resource at content.karger.com

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Acute Renal Failure Caused by Imiquimod 5% Cream in a Renal Transplant Patient: Review of the Literature on Side... http://bit.ly/hicpsH

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Symposier - Kidney Transplants 2/2

symposier.com — “Uploaded and shared in Youtube by: UMMCVideos --" There have been many advances in kidney transplantation that have opened the door for more people with kidney failure to have a lifesaving transplant and a better quality of life. This program covers causes and treatments for kidney failure as well as key information patients and their families need to know about kidney transplants and living donation. Part two of this two-part program addresses the following topics: *Donor/recipient compatibilitView full resource at symposier.com

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Most Recently Shared on February 3, 2011 at 6:06 pm By:

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Kidney Transplant: There have been many advances in kidney transplantation. 1)http://bit.ly/gxfTDs 2)http://bit.ly/dNlr4u

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Symposier - Dialysis Stent

symposier.com — “Uploaded and Shared in Youtube by: UMMCVideos Many people with kidney failure who undergo hemodialysis develop scarring at the site where the dialysis machines connect to their bodies. This scarring causes the blood vessels to become narrowed or blocked, which can impede blood flow. These patients may then need repeated procedures, such as angioplasty, to open the blood vessels. But a study shows that a new stent is effective at keeping the vessels open longer, reducing the number of angioplastiView full resource at symposier.com

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Anemia FAQs of Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis and Treatment | NAAC National Anemia Action Council

anemia.org — “National Anemia Action Council NAAC offers patient resource information guide and research studies on anemia, anemic symptoms / anemia symptoms, anemic treatment / anemia treatment; also includes information on iron deficiency, low hemoglobin, low hematocrit, anemia treatment and anemia symptoms associated with chronic diseases such as chronic renal insufficiency (CRI), end stage renal disease (ESRD), chronic kidney disease (CKD), diabetes, HIV, cardiovascular disease (CVD), rheumatoid arthritisView full resource at anemia.org

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December brings National #Anemia Awareness Month. See here for helpful information on this medical condition. http://ow.ly/3k3MD

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kidney patient guide - Emotional effects

kidneypatientguide.org.uk — “The Kidney Patient Guide is an experiment in online patient information - for kidney patients and those who care for them.View full resource at kidneypatientguide.org.uk

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Most Recently Shared on November 29, 2010 at 8:09 pm By:

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New way to explain the leading cause of kidney failure

eurekalert.org — “Evidence reported in the October issue of Cell Metabolism, a Cell Press publication, offers a completely new explanation for why people with diabetes account for more than half of all patients requiring dialysis or kidney transplantation. It appears that insulin has a significant influence on the structure and proper function of a particular group of very specialized cells, known as podocytes, that are integral to the kidney's ability to do its job filtering blood.View full resource at eurekalert.org

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Most Recently Shared on October 6, 2010 at 1:48 pm By:

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Joslin aids in finding new explanation for kidney failure, http://bit.ly/b5dJY6

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New way to explain the leading cause of kidney failure

sciencedaily.com — “New research offers a completely new explanation for why people with diabetes account for more than half of all patients requiring dialysis or kidney transplantation. It appears that insulin has a significant influence on the structure and proper function of a particular group of very specialized cells, known as podocytes, that are integral to the kidney's ability to do its job filtering blood.View full resource at sciencedaily.com

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