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| T S AhujaSummaryAffiliation: University of Texas Medical Branch Country: USA Publications
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HIVAN and medication use in chronic dialysis patients in the United States: analysis of the USRDS DMMS Wave 2 studyKevin C Abbott
Nephrology Service, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, DC, USA
BMC Nephrol 4:5. 2003....- Diabetic nephropathy with anti-GBM nephritisT S Ahuja
Department of Medicine, University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston 77555, USA
Am J Kidney Dis 31:127-30. 1998..The renal function of this patient improved with plasmapheresis and immunosuppressives. We also review the literature on coexistent rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis (RPGN) and diabetic nephropathy... - Hepatitis B vaccination in human immunodeficiency virus-infected adults receiving hemodialysisTejinder S Ahuja
Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, USA
Kidney Int 67:1136-41. 2005..We hypothesized that human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection in patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) would further impair the immune response to hepatitis B vaccination... - The evidence against malnutrition as a prominent problem for chronic dialysis patientsTejinder S Ahuja
Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, University of Texas Medical Branch, 301 University Boulevard, Galveston, TX 77555 0562, USA
Semin Dial 17:427-31. 2004..We also review the shortcomings of techniques that are used to measure the nutritional status of these patients... - Protein catabolism in chronic uremia: is it due to malnutrition?Tejinder S Ahuja
University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX 77555 0562, USA
Arch Immunol Ther Exp (Warsz) 52:326-31. 2004..We will also review the shortcomings of techniques that are used to measure the nutritional status of these patients... - HIV-associated nephropathy and end-stage renal disease in children in the United StatesTejinder S Ahuja
Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas 77555, USA
Pediatr Nephrol 19:808-11. 2004..The prognosis of these children is better than that of adults with HIVAN and among children with HIVAN females have better survival than males... - Matrix metalloproteinase-9 expression in renal biopsies of patients with HIV-associated nephropathyTejinder S Ahuja
Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Tex, USA
Nephron Clin Pract 95:c100-4. 2003.... - Doxycycline decreases proteinuria in glomerulonephritisTejinder S Ahuja
Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX, USA
Am J Kidney Dis 42:376-80. 2003..Future studies are urgently required to explore the option of metalloproteinase inhibitors in the treatment of proliferative glomerulonephritis... - Is dialysis modality a factor in survival of patients with ESRD and HIV-associated nephropathy?Tejinder S Ahuja
Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX, USA
Am J Kidney Dis 41:1060-4. 2003..We therefore determined whether dialysis modality is a factor in the survival of patients with HIVAN and ESRD... - Special issues in the management of patients with ESRD and HIV infectionTejinder S Ahuja
Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology Division of Infectious Diseases, Texas, USA
Am J Kidney Dis 41:279-91. 2003.... - Acute renal failure in a patient with AIDS: histoplasmosis-induced granulomatous interstitial nephritisT S Ahuja
Department of Medicine, University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, Galveston, TX 77555, USA
Am J Kidney Dis 32:E3. 1998..Although he continues to require hemodialysis 3 months after his initial presentation, his other presenting symptoms have resolved with antifungal therapy. We also discuss the literature on disseminated histoplasmosis and renal failure... - Predictors of the development of hyperkalemia in patients using angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitorsT S Ahuja
Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX, USA
Am J Nephrol 20:268-72. 2000.... - Highly active antiretroviral therapy improves survival of HIV-infected hemodialysis patientsT S Ahuja
Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX, USA
Am J Kidney Dis 36:574-80. 2000..04, respectively). We conclude that HAART is successful in suppressing viral load in HIV-infected HD patients, and the survival of HIV-infected HD patients on HAART is better than that of patients on suboptimal antiretroviral therapy... - Changing trends in the survival of dialysis patients with human immunodeficiency virus in the United StatesTejinder S Ahuja
Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, University of Texas Medical Branch, 4200 John Sealy Annex, 301 University Boulevard, Galveston, TX 77555, USA
J Am Soc Nephrol 13:1889-93. 2002..49; 95% confidence interval, 0. 40 to 0.60). Survival of HIV-infected dialysis patients has remarkably improved in the United States... - Late recurrence of lupus nephritis in a renal transplant recipient: response to mycophenolate mofetilT S Ahuja
Department of Medicine, University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston, USA
Am J Med Sci 322:166-9. 2001..In this report we review the risk factors for the recurrence of the systemic lupus erythematosus in the kidney graft and the anti-lupus activity of mycophenolate mofetil... - Guidelines for the management of chronic kidney disease in HIV-infected patients: recommendations of the HIV Medicine Association of the Infectious Diseases Society of AmericaSamir K Gupta
Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN, USA
Clin Infect Dis 40:1559-85. 2005 - Hospitalization for initiation of maintenance hemodialysisMahendra Agraharkar
Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Tex, USA
Nephron Clin Pract 97:c54-60. 2004..This study was undertaken to assess if such admissions are justified and also to determine incidence and predictors of complications of HD during initiation... - Prevalence of glomerulopathies in autopsies of patients infected with the hepatitis C virusA Gopalani
Department of Medicine, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, USA
Am J Med Sci 322:57-60. 2001..CONCLUSION: We conclude that although HCV is reported to be associated with membranoproliferative and membranous glomerulonephritis, their prevalence in these patients is not common... - Dialyzing a patient with human immunodeficiency virus infection: what a nephrologist needs to knowSreedhar Mandayam
Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, Galveston, Tex, USA
Am J Nephrol 24:511-21. 2004..Issues related to the choice of renal replacement therapy, vascular access, management of anemia, vaccination, and antiretroviral therapies are discussed in detail... - Thrombotic microangiopathy in United States long-term dialysis patientsRobert M Perkins
Nephrology Service, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, DC 20307 5001, and Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, MD, USA
Nephrol Dial Transplant 21:191-6. 2006..The incidence, risk factors, recurrence rates and prognosis of thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA) among long-term dialysis patients in the United States have not been previously described in a national population... - Variants in the Wilms' tumor gene are associated with focal segmental glomerulosclerosis in the African American populationMohammed S Orloff
Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio 44106 7281, USA
Physiol Genomics 21:212-21. 2005..Furthermore, HIV-1 infection status interacts with genetic variations in both genes to influence this phenotype. We speculate that nephropathy liability alleles in WT1 pathway genes cause podocyte dysfunction and glomerular scarring... - NPHS2 variation in sporadic focal segmental glomerulosclerosisLouise M McKenzie
Laboratory of Genomic Diversity, SAIC Frederick, National Cancer Institute, NCI Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, USA
J Am Soc Nephrol 18:2987-95. 2007..5, P = 0.001). These results indicate that genetic variation or mutation of NPHS2 may play a role in late-onset sporadic FSGS... - MYH9 is a major-effect risk gene for focal segmental glomerulosclerosisJeffrey B Kopp
Kidney Disease Section, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, USA
Nat Genet 40:1175-84. 2008..2, 95% CI = 1.5-3.4; n = 433), but not type 2 diabetic ESKD (n = 476). Genetic variation at the MYH9 locus substantially explains the increased burden of FSGS and hypertensive ESKD among African Americans...