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Efrat Ben-Shalom

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Ben-Shalom E, Toker O, Schwartz S
Isr Med Assoc J . 2016 Mar; 18(2):95-9. PMID: 26979001
Background: Hypernatremic dehydration is a common and potentially life-threatening condition in children. There is currently no consensus as to the optimal strategy for fluid management. Objectives: To describe the relationship...
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Becker-Cohen R, Ben-Shalom E, Rinat C, Feinstein S, Geylis M, Frishberg Y
Pediatr Nephrol . 2015 May; 30(11):2029-36. PMID: 25994524
Background: Infections are an important cause of morbidity and mortality in solid organ transplant recipients. Neutrophils play a crucial role in the initial host defense against bacterial pathogens. Neutropenia is...
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Ben-Shalom E, Frishberg Y
Pediatr Nephrol . 2014 Dec; 30(10):1781-91. PMID: 25519509
Primary hyperoxalurias (PH) comprise a group of three distinct metabolic diseases caused by derangement of glyoxylate metabolism in the liver. Recent years have seen advances in several aspects of PH...
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Rinat C, Ben-Shalom E, Becker-Cohen R, Feinstein S, Frishberg Y
Pediatr Nephrol . 2014 Aug; 29(11):2235-9. PMID: 25145267
Background: Central venous catheters are frequently used as access for hemodialysis (HD) in children. One of the known complications is central venous stenosis. Although this complication is not rare, it...
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Becker-Cohen R, Rinat C, Ben-Shalom E, Feinstein S, Ivgi H, Frishberg Y
Pediatr Nephrol . 2012 Feb; 27(7):1097-102. PMID: 22350370
Background: Three patients with Dent's disease presented with complaints of impaired night vision or xerophthalmia and were found to have severely decreased serum retinol concentrations. Retinol, bound to its carrier...
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Rinat C, Becker-Cohen R, Nir A, Feinstein S, Algur N, Ben-Shalom E, et al.
Pediatr Nephrol . 2011 Nov; 27(4):617-25. PMID: 22038201
Myocardial damage and strain are common in children with chronic renal failure. The most prevalent pathologies, as defined by echocardiography, are left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH), diastolic and systolic dysfunction, and...
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Belostotsky R, Ben-Shalom E, Rinat C, Becker-Cohen R, Feinstein S, Zeligson S, et al.
Am J Hum Genet . 2011 Jan; 88(2):193-200. PMID: 21255763
An uncharacterized multisystemic mitochondrial cytopathy was diagnosed in two infants from consanguineous Palestinian kindred living in a single village. The most significant clinical findings were tubulopathy (hyperuricemia, metabolic alkalosis), pulmonary...
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Belostotsky R, Seboun E, Idelson G, Milliner D, Becker-Cohen R, Rinat C, et al.
Am J Hum Genet . 2010 Aug; 87(3):392-9. PMID: 20797690
Primary hyperoxaluria (PH) is an autosomal-recessive disorder of endogenous oxalate synthesis characterized by accumulation of calcium oxalate primarily in the kidney. Deficiencies of alanine-glyoxylate aminotransferase (AGT) or glyoxylate reductase (GRHPR)...
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Schlesinger Y, Ben-Shalom E, Raveh D, Yinnon A, Miskin H, Rudensky B
Harefuah . 2009 Dec; 148(11):772-4, 792. PMID: 20027981
Vibrio vulnificus is a Gram-negative bacterium that may cause severe skin and systemic infection after exposure of open wounds to contaminated water, especially in patients with underlying disease such as...
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Frishberg Y, Dinour D, Belostotsky R, Becker-Cohen R, Rinat C, Feinstein S, et al.
Pediatr Nephrol . 2009 Oct; 24(12):2369-73. PMID: 19806368
Dent's disease is an X-linked proximal tubulopathy. It often manifests in childhood with symptoms of Fanconi syndrome and low-molecular-weight proteinuria. We describe four boys from three unrelated families whose only...