Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis

Thomas Bosch, MD, PhD, Professor of Medicine: Some Personal Reflections
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Elimination of Liposomes by Different Separation Principles Used in Low-density Lipoprotein Apheresis
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Authors: Pütz, Gerhard; Eckes, Jürgen; Schmah, Oliver; Winkler, Karl; Wieland, Heinrich

Efficacy of Granulocyte and Monocyte Adsorption Apheresis for Pustular Psoriasis
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Authors: Seishima, Mariko; Mizutani, Yoko; Shibuya, Yoshinao; Nagasawa, Chikako; Aoki, Takahiko

Darbepoetin Alfa (KRN321) Administered Intravenously Once Monthly Maintains Hemoglobin Levels in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients
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Authors: Hiramatsu, Makoto; Kubota, Minoru; Iwasaki, Manabu; Akizawa, Tadao; Koshikawa, Shozo

Plasma S100A12 Concentrations in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients and Subclinical Chronic Inflammatory Disease
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Authors: Uchiyama-Tanaka, Yoko; Mori, Yasukiyo; Kosaki, Atsushi; Kimura, Tatsuji; Moriishi, Misaki; Kawanishi, Hideki; Matsubara, Hiroaki

Comparison Between the Pathology of Encapsulating Sclerosis and Simple Sclerosis of the Peritoneal Membrane in Chronic Peritoneal Dialysis
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Authors: Sherif, Ali M; Yoshida, Hiraku; Maruyama, Yukio; Yamamoto, Hiroyasu; Yokoyama, Keitaro; Hosoya, Tatsuo; Kawakami, Makio; Nakayama, Masaaki

Calcium, Phosphorus, Cardiovascular Events and All-cause Mortality in Hemodialysis Patients: A Single-center Retrospective Cohort Study to Reassess the Validity of the Japanese Society for Dialysis Therapy Guidelines
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Authors: Komaba, Hirotaka; Igaki, Naoya; Takashima, Mototsugu; Goto, Shunsuke; Yokota, Kazuki; Komada, Hisako; Takemoto, Toshiyuki; Kohno, Maki; Kadoguchi, Hiraku; Hirosue, Yoshiaki; Goto, Takeo

Effects of Serum Calcium, Phosphorous, and Intact Parathyroid Hormone Levels on Survival in Chronic Hemodialysis Patients in Japan
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Authors: Nakai, Shigeru; Akiba, Takashi; Kazama, Junichiro; Yokoyama, Keitaro; Fukagawa, Masashi; Tominaga, Yoshihiro; Iseki, Kunitoshi; Tsubakihara, Yoshiharu

Lanthanum Carbonate Effectively Controls Serum Phosphate Without Affecting Serum Calcium Levels in Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis
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Author: Shigematsu, Takashi

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and Plasma β2-microglobulin Concentration in Hemodialysis Patients
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Authors: Shin, Jeongsoo; Nishioka, Masato; Shinko, Satoko; Shibuya, Koji; Sugiki, Masahiko; Kasumoto, Hiroomi; Fudo, Akiko; Bito, Yoshiko; Fujita, Yoshikazu; Komaba, Keitaro

Pharmacokinetic Study of Interleukin-2 Following Intravenous Injection in Hemodialysis Patients With Renal Cell Carcinoma
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Authors: Kamikawa, Sadanori; Sugimoto, Toshikado; Asai, Toshihiro; Ishii, Keiichi; Kim, Taku

Quality of Life Improvements in Dialysis Patients Receiving Darbepoetin Alfa
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Authors: Fukuhara, Shunichi; Akizawa, Tadao; Morita, Satoshi; Koshikawa, Shozo

A Case Report of Transfusion-related Acute Lung Injury During Plasma Exchange Therapy for Thrombotic Thrombocytopenia Purpura
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Authors: P'ng, Stephanie SY; Hughes, Annette S; Cooney, Julian P

A Case Report of Plasmapheresis Treatment in a Patient With Paraneoplastic Cerebellar Degeneration and High Anti-Yo Antibody Titers
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Authors: Landtblom, Anne-Marie; Lindvall, Björn; Ledin, Torbjörn; Berlin, Gösta

A Case Report of Uncompensated Alkalosis Induced by Daily Plasmapheresis in a Patient With Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
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Authors: Nagai, Yoshiko; Itabashi, Mitsuyo; Mizutani, Mayuko; Ogawa, Tetsuya; Yumura, Wako; Tsuchiya, Ken; Nitta, Kosaku

A Case Report of a Pyogenic Liver Abscess Caused by Fusobacterium Nucleatum in a Patient With Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease Undergoing Hemodialysis
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Authors: Cigarrán, Secundino; Neches, Carmen; Lamas, José María; García-Trio, Gerardo; Alonso, Mario; Saavedra, Jesus

Partial Blood Recirculation: A New Trial for Prolonging Filter Life During Continuous Hemodiafiltration
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Authors: Ikeda, Yuji; Kishi, Tomoya; Kishi, Chie; Miyazono, Motoaki; Okazaki, Yukio; Nakashima, Mikio; Sakemi, Takanobu; Sanai, Toru; Node, Koichi

Low-density Lipoprotein Apheresis: Plasma Exchange or Dextran Sulfate Adsorption Apheresis
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