conclusions good knowledges for renal function remain a hallmark of daily practice of the anesthesiologist, considering renal function as an important determinant factor in anesthesia practice. context pre-existing renal dysfunction presents specific features that anesthesiologists must deal with. anesthesia and renal function are connected and can interfere with each other. induced hypotension...

this study was carried out to determine the prevalence and type of renal lesions in cattle that were slaughtered at the ghaem (shahriar) and ziaran (ghazvin) abattoirs. a total number of 405 clinically normal cattle were randomly selected and renal samples were taken for histopathological study. the cattle were divided into two groups according to sex, and female groups were divided into two ag...

Background: Renal complication of leptospirosis is common and its clinical manifestations vary from urinary sediment changes to acute renal failure. The aim of this study was to determine the final outcome of renal involvement in leptospirosis. Methods: This longitudinal prospective study included all serologically confirmed cases of leptospirosis with evidence of renal failure. All patients...

Urinary tract infection (UTI) is a common disease in childhood specially in female. In this study 50 patients with stablished diagnosis of UTI were evaluated by both renal scan with Tc-99m DMSA and renal sonography. The study revealed that most urinary tract infections are in children, Female sex between 5-9 years of age. Therefore the most important complications (Renal scarring) are als...

Six patients with mitral stenosis complicated by renal artery embolism studied prospectively are presented. In five patients there was unilateral and in one patient bilateral renal artery involvement. The diagnosis was confirmed by intravenous pyelography, retrograde pyelography, renal angiography, renal scan or a combination of these. All had atrial fibrillation, proteinuria and elevated ...

the relation between microchimerism and allograft tolerance is still a mystery. in this study we determined the presence of peripheral blood microchimerism (pbmc) in female renal transplant recipients from living male donors with second round polymerase chain reaction (pcr). second round pcr was used to find y chromocome products. the degree of pbmc in renal transplant recipinents must be below...

purpose: to report a case of cystinosis and idiopathic intracranial hypertention associated with duane syndrome type i. case report: a 15 years old girl and a known case of nephrotic cystinosis presented to eye clinic with complaints of lid fissure changes on horizontal gaze and headache since 6 months ago. she was obese and had short stature. she had history of kidney transplantation 6 years a...

background acute rejection remains a major problem in renal transplantation and represents one of the most important causes of chronic allograft dysfunction and late graft loss. daclizumab is a genetically engineered human igg1 monoclonal antibody that binds specifically to the α chain of the interleukin-2 receptor, and may thus reduce the risk of rejection after renal transplantation. objectiv...

background nephrotoxicity and hepatotoxicity are side effects of cisplatin (cp) therapy. objectives we investigated the role of gender in cp-induced nephrotoxicity and hepatotoxicity. materials and methods low dose of cp (1 mg/kg/day; ip) was administered daily to male and female wistar rats for 15 consecutive days. serum creatinine (cr), blood urea nitrogen (bun), malondialdehyde (mda), nitric...