Research Topics | S Joseph KimSummaryAffiliation: Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Country: USA Publications
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Resolution of massive uremic tumoral calcinosis with daily nocturnal home hemodialysisS Joseph Kim
Division of Nephrology, Humber River Regional Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Am J Kidney Dis 41:E12. 2003..This effect can be seen despite using high calcium concentration dialysate to maintain calcium balance and mitigate hyperparathyroidism...
The economics and ethics of kidney transplantation: perspectives in 2006S Joseph Kim
Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Curr Opin Nephrol Hypertens 15:593-8. 2006..The economic and ethical consequences of these advances have recently garnered increasing attention in the medical literature. This review highlights key articles published in 2005 and 2006...
Centre-specific variation in renal transplant outcomes in CanadaS Joseph Kim
Division of Nephrology, University Health Network, University of Toronto Toronto, ON, Canada
Nephrol Dial Transplant 19:1856-61. 2004..Further studies are needed to elucidate the causes of this variation, with the goal of developing strategies to minimize the centre effect and ensure the best possible outcomes for all renal transplant recipients...
Reduced incidence of new-onset diabetes mellitus after renal transplantation with 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzyme a reductase inhibitors (statins)G V Ramesh Prasad
Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, 61 Queen Street East, 9th Floor, Toronto, ON M5C 2T2, Canada
Am J Transplant 4:1897-903. 2004..02, HR 1.230[1.023-1.480]) and age > or =45 years (p = 0.01, HR 2.226[1.162-4.261]) were associated with increased diabetes. Statin use is associated with reduced new-onset diabetes development after renal transplantation...
A comparison of the effects of C2-cyclosporine and C0-tacrolimus on renal function and cardiovascular risk factors in kidney transplant recipientsS Joseph Kim
Division of Nephrology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Transplantation 82:924-30. 2006..However, MAP, TC, and the risk of NODM were comparable in both treatment/monitoring groups. The long-term impact of short-term reductions in eGFR as a function of the type of treatment/monitoring strategy requires further study...
