2001
Chronic renal failure in Iranian children
Madani K, Otoukesh H, Rastegar A, Van Why S. Chronic renal failure in Iranian children. Pediatric Nephrology 2001, 16: 140-144. PMID: 11261681, DOI: 10.1007/s004670000522.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic renal failureCause of CRFRenal failureCommon causeIranian childrenOnset of CRFCongenital urological malformationsPrevalence of refluxRenal replacement therapyUrinary tract infectionPrimary refluxTract infectionsPrimary hyperoxaluriaReplacement therapyMean ageGlomerular diseaseUrological malformationsHigh prevalenceEarly diagnosisHereditary nephropathyParental consanguinityPrevalenceHigh rateWestern countriesElevated rates
2000
Lactic Acidosis in the Setting of Antiretroviral Therapy for the Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
Shaer A, Rastegar A. Lactic Acidosis in the Setting of Antiretroviral Therapy for the Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome. American Journal Of Nephrology 2000, 20: 332-338. PMID: 10970989, DOI: 10.1159/000013610.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAntiretroviral therapyLactic acidosisAIDS patientsType B lactic acidosisAggressive supportive therapyContinuous venovenous hemodiafiltrationSerum lactate levelsAcquired Immunodeficiency SyndromeCases of patientsLiver failureFluid administrationImmunodeficiency syndromeSupportive therapySingle doseFatal disorderLactate levelsPatientsAcidosisMitochondrial myopathyTherapyEnglish literatureLamivudineStavudineSecond reportDichloroacetate