ContextDevelopers of health care software have attributed improvements in patient care to
these applications. As with any health care intervention, such claims require confirmation in …

ContextThe long-term renal prognosis of patients with diarrhea-associated hemolytic uremic
syndrome (HUS) remains controversial.ObjectivesTo quantify the long-term renal prognosis …

Background: The risk for hypertension after kidney donation remains uncertain. Purpose: To
see whether normotensive adults who donate a kidney develop higher blood pressure and …

Background: In nephrogenic diabetes insipidus (NDI), the kidney is unable to produce
concentrated urine because of the insensitivity of the distal nephron to antidiuretic hormone (…

Traumatic injury can cause a systemic inflammatory response, increasing oxidative activity
of circulating leukocytes and potentially exacerbating the original injury, as well as causing …

… (60 mg/kg ip) 90 min after the completion of the renal nerve stimulation and perfused
transcardially with 500 ml of 0.9% cold saline followed by 500 ml of 4% paraformaldehyde in 0.4 M …

Experiments were done in male Wistar rats to investigate the effects of microinjection of
hypocretin-1 (Hcrt-1) into the nucleus of the solitary tract (NTS) on mean arterial pressure (MAP), …

Background Intermittent claudication can be neurogenic or vascular. Physicians use a profile
based on symptom attributes to differentiate the 2 types of claudication, and this guides …

Objective To determine the reliability and dependability of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
and computerized tomography (CT) in the assessment of lumbar spinal stenosis and …

OBJECTIVE—To quantify the incidence of diabetes during the acute phase of diarrhea-associated
hemolytic uremic syndrome (D+HUS) and to identify features associated with its …