2009
Chapter 42 Wilson Disease and the Kidney
Schilsky M, Mistry P. Chapter 42 Wilson Disease and the Kidney. 2009, 709-713. DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-449851-8.00042-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLiver failureWilson's diseaseRenal injuryLower urine sodium excretionD-penicillamineDevelopment of oliguriaChronic liver failureUrine sodium excretionInitiation of therapyAcute liver failureYears of therapyCopper-chelating drugHepatic copper accumulationHepatorenal syndromeBiliary copper excretionLupus nephritisRenal dysfunctionSodium excretionTubular injuryRenal toxicityUrinary excretionRenal clearanceTubular defectsUrinary sedimentHigh incidence
2008
Predictors of lethality in severe leptospirosis in urban Brazil.
Spichler AS, Vilaça PJ, Athanazio DA, Albuquerque JO, Buzzar M, Castro B, Seguro A, Vinetz JM. Predictors of lethality in severe leptospirosis in urban Brazil. American Journal Of Tropical Medicine And Hygiene 2008, 79: 911-4. PMID: 19052303, PMCID: PMC2640419, DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.2008.79.911.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSevere leptospirosisRetrospective case-control studyPopulation-based surveillance dataDevelopment of oliguriaPredictors of deathStrong risk factorCase-control studyPredictors of lethalityDeath certificate reportingLung involvementPulmonary involvementPrognostic factorsSerologic findingsFatal outcomePatient hospitalizationRisk factorsSurvivor casesOdds ratioLethal casesHigh titersLeptospirosis casesSurveillance dataLeptospira interrogansLeptospirosisHospitalization
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