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Background: The introduction of renin angiotensin system blockers (RASB) might challenge the previous results of immunosuppressive therapies in idiopathic membranous nephropathy (IMN). We investigated the effectiveness o...

New direct acting antiviral agents are quite effective in treating hepatitis-C virus infection (HCV). Treating HCV that occurs or relapses after kidney transplantation necessitates a heedful approach for selecting the ...

Studies to prevent organ rejection in renal transplant patients are continuing. Improvement in HLA-matching and efficiency of immunosuppressive drugs are the most important factors. In this study, effects of single or th...

Mycophenolate mofetil, a non-competitive inhibitor of inosine monophosphate dehydrogenase, is a new treatment agent for glomerular diseases. A 22- year-old male patient with resistant membranoproliferative glomerulonephr...

Uremia affects thyroid functions and hypothyroidism occurs in end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients. However, thyrotoxicosis occurs in ESRD patients rarely. Most of the published reports about thyrotoxicosis in ESRD pa...

İn this study, renal transplant recipients who were complicated with tuberculosis, were analyzed with special reference to prevalence, outcome, therapy and drug toxicity. Among 520 patients, 22 (4.2%) were diagnosed to ...

OBJECTIVE: Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis is more frequently used as renal replacement therapy for end stage renal failure patients. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of pentoxifylline on cyt...