Raj K Sharma

Summary

Affiliation: Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences
Country: India

Publications

  1. ncbi What do we know about chronic kidney disease in India: first report of the Indian CKD registry
    Mohan M Rajapurkar
    Department of Nephrology, Muljibhai Patel Society for Research in Nephro Urology, Dr Virendra Desai Road, Nadiad, 387001 India
    BMC Nephrol 13:10. 2012
  2. ncbi High prevalence of ACE DD genotype among north Indian end stage renal disease patients
    Gaurav Tripathi
    Department of Medical Genetics, Department of Medical Genetics, Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow UP 226014, India
    BMC Nephrol 7:15. 2006
  3. ncbi Peritoneal equilibration test using a radiopharmaceutical: diethylenetriaminepentaacetate
    Raj K Sharma
    Department of Nephrology and Nuclear Medicine, Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, India
    Perit Dial Int 23:S31-3. 2003
  4. ncbi Pefloxacin in steroid dependent and resistant idiopathic nephrotic syndrome
    R K Sharma
    Department of Nephrology, Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, India
    J Nephrol 13:271-4. 2000
  5. ncbi Chronic hepatitis C virus infection in renal transplant: treatment and outcome
    R K Sharma
    Department of Nephrology, Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, India
    Clin Transplant 20:677-83. 2006
  6. ncbi Treatment of erectile dysfunction with sildenafil citrate in renal allograft recipients: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, crossover trial
    Raj K Sharma
    Department of Nephrology, Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, India
    Am J Kidney Dis 48:128-33. 2006
  7. ncbi Peritoneal infection in acute intermittent peritoneal dialysis
    Raj Kumar Sharma
    Department of Nephrology, Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, India
    Ren Fail 25:975-80. 2003
  8. ncbi Prognostic factors for persistent distal renal tubular acidosis after surgery for posterior urethral valve
    R K Sharma
    Department of Nephrology, Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, India
    Am J Kidney Dis 38:488-93. 2001
  9. ncbi MDR-1 gene polymorphisms in steroid-responsive versus steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome in children
    Tabrez Jafar
    Department of Medical Genetics, Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, India
    Nephrol Dial Transplant 26:3968-74. 2011
  10. ncbi Steroid resistant nephrotic syndrome: role of histopathology
    Sanjeev Gulati
    Department of Nephrology, Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, India
    Indian Pediatr 43:55-60. 2006

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Publications17

  1. ncbi What do we know about chronic kidney disease in India: first report of the Indian CKD registry
    Mohan M Rajapurkar
    Department of Nephrology, Muljibhai Patel Society for Research in Nephro Urology, Dr Virendra Desai Road, Nadiad, 387001 India
    BMC Nephrol 13:10. 2012
    ..There are no national data on the magnitude and pattern of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in India. The Indian CKD Registry documents the demographics, etiological spectrum, practice patterns, variations and special characteristics...
  2. ncbi High prevalence of ACE DD genotype among north Indian end stage renal disease patients
    Gaurav Tripathi
    Department of Medical Genetics, Department of Medical Genetics, Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow UP 226014, India
    BMC Nephrol 7:15. 2006
    ..Angiotensin converting enzyme-1 (ACE-1) is an important component of RAS which determines the vasoactive peptide Angiotensin-II...
  3. ncbi Peritoneal equilibration test using a radiopharmaceutical: diethylenetriaminepentaacetate
    Raj K Sharma
    Department of Nephrology and Nuclear Medicine, Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, India
    Perit Dial Int 23:S31-3. 2003
    ..In a pilot study, we used a radiopharmaceutical [(99)Tc-diethylenetriaminepentaacetate ((99)Tc-DTPA)] to determine membrane characteristics. Patients and..
  4. ncbi Pefloxacin in steroid dependent and resistant idiopathic nephrotic syndrome
    R K Sharma
    Department of Nephrology, Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, India
    J Nephrol 13:271-4. 2000
    ..Thus for the subgroup of idiopathic nephrotic children who are steroid dependent or resistant and do not respond to a course of cyclophosphamide, pefloxacin could be helpful in inducing remission...
  5. ncbi Chronic hepatitis C virus infection in renal transplant: treatment and outcome
    R K Sharma
    Department of Nephrology, Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, India
    Clin Transplant 20:677-83. 2006
    ..We analyzed the effects of antiviral therapy using ribavirin monotherapy or ribavirin in combination with interferon (IFN)-alpha in our kidney transplant recipients with chronic hepatitis C...
  6. ncbi Treatment of erectile dysfunction with sildenafil citrate in renal allograft recipients: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, crossover trial
    Raj K Sharma
    Department of Nephrology, Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, India
    Am J Kidney Dis 48:128-33. 2006
    ..Erectile dysfunction (ED) is observed frequently in patients with end-stage renal disease, hemodialysis patients, and renal allograft recipients. There are few studies of sildenafil use in renal allograft recipients...
  7. ncbi Peritoneal infection in acute intermittent peritoneal dialysis
    Raj Kumar Sharma
    Department of Nephrology, Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, India
    Ren Fail 25:975-80. 2003
    ..Use of cycler-assisted over manual PD do not improve the incidence of infection. Repositioning of the stiff catheter significantly increases the incidence of infection...
  8. ncbi Prognostic factors for persistent distal renal tubular acidosis after surgery for posterior urethral valve
    R K Sharma
    Department of Nephrology, Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, India
    Am J Kidney Dis 38:488-93. 2001
    ..13; P = 0.02). A delay in intervention after noticing voiding symptoms can predict a high incidence of DRTA before intervention and persistent DRTA after surgery in boys with PUV...
  9. ncbi MDR-1 gene polymorphisms in steroid-responsive versus steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome in children
    Tabrez Jafar
    Department of Medical Genetics, Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, India
    Nephrol Dial Transplant 26:3968-74. 2011
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  10. ncbi Steroid resistant nephrotic syndrome: role of histopathology
    Sanjeev Gulati
    Department of Nephrology, Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, India
    Indian Pediatr 43:55-60. 2006
    ..Children with SRNS secondary to MCD are more likely to achieve remission as compared to non-MCD subtypes and have a better long-term prognosis. Hence kidney biopsy is of significant prognostic value in SRNS...
  11. ncbi Tacrolimus: a new therapy for steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome in children
    Sanjeev Gulati
    Department of Nephrology, Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, India
    Nephrol Dial Transplant 23:910-3. 2008
    ..Our results suggest that TAC is an effective therapeutic modality for SRNS, including the subgroup of children who are nonresponsive to the current therapeutic modalities like cyclophosphamide and cyclosporine...
  12. ncbi Impact of nutritional status on peritonitis in CAPD patients
    Narayan Prasad
    Department of Nephrology, Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, India
    Perit Dial Int 27:42-7. 2007
    ..To determine the impact of nutritional status on peritonitis in patients on continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) in a developing country...
  13. ncbi Vascular endothelial growth factor gene polymorphisms in North Indian patients with end stage renal disease
    Swayam Prakash
    Department of Medical Genetics, Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, India
    Cytokine 58:261-6. 2012
    ..In the kidney VEGF expression is prominently found in glomerular podocytes and in tubular epithelial cells, while VEGF receptors are mainly seen on preglomerular, glomerular, and peritubular endothelial cells...
  14. ncbi Does cytokine gene polymorphism affect steroid responses in idiopathic nephrotic syndrome?
    Gaurav Tripathi
    Department of Medical Genetics, SGPGIMS, Lucknow, India
    Indian J Med Sci 62:383-91. 2008
    ..AIMS, SETTINGS AND DESIGN: We have investigated the association of IL-4, IL-6, and TNF-alpha gene polymorphisms and analyzed the data to evaluate the effect of these polymorphisms on the pathogenesis and clinical course of INS...
  15. ncbi Vitamin D receptor genetic variants among patients with end-stage renal disease
    Gaurav Tripathi
    Department of Medical Genetics, Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, India
    Ren Fail 32:969-77. 2010
    ..BACK GROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Vitamin D receptor (VDR) gene polymorphism is reported to be associated with end-stage renal disease (ESRD). We have investigated the potential role of VDR gene polymorphisms among ESRD...
  16. ncbi Clinical spectrum and outcome of crescentic glomerulonephritis in children in developing countries
    Deepak Dewan
    Department of Nephrology, Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Rae Bareily Road, Lucknow 226014, India
    Pediatr Nephrol 23:389-94. 2008
    ..Thus CsGN should be treated as a renal emergency. A greater awareness of this disease needs to be created amongst the referring paediatricians in developing countries to facilitate early diagnosis and prompt treatment...
  17. ncbi Longitudinal follow-up of bone mineral density in children with nephrotic syndrome and the role of calcium and vitamin D supplements
    Sanjeev Gulati
    Department of Nephrology, Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Raebareli Road, Lucknow, India 226014
    Nephrol Dial Transplant 20:1598-603. 2005
    ..In this study, we report the longitudinal follow-up of these children and the role of calcium and vitamin D supplements...