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Parasuraman R, Venkat K
Am J Kidney Dis . 2009 Nov; 55(1):192-7. PMID: 19880229
No abstract available.
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Thalla R, Kim D, Venkat K, Parasuraman R
Transpl Infect Dis . 2009 May; 11(4):349-52. PMID: 19422668
Disseminated cryptococcal infection occurs mainly in the immunocompromised host, particularly in those with impaired cellular immunity. The treatment outcome depends not only on the duration and choice of antifungal therapy,...
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Parasuraman R, Venkat K
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol . 2008 Oct; 3(6):1608-9. PMID: 18945996
Live kidney donation is considered safe; nevertheless, data supporting such claims are almost exclusively of white origin with very limited long-term outcomes in ethnic minority donors. This prospective observational study...
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Shah V, Ananth A, Sohal G, Bertges-Yost W, Eshelman A, Parasuraman R, et al.
Transplant Proc . 2006 Jun; 38(5):1283-5. PMID: 16797282
An ideal method for quality of life (QOL) assessment in renal transplant recipients (RTR) has not yet been determined. Present assessments of QOL in RTR are lengthy, cumbersome to administer,...
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Garcia-Pacheco I, Khan A, Venkat K
Clin Nephrol . 2005 Nov; 64(5):396-9. PMID: 16312271
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Attallah N, Goggins M, Nori U, Abouljoud M, Zasuwa G, Venkat K, et al.
Transplant Proc . 2005 Jun; 37(5):2060-2. PMID: 15964338
Introduction: The use of mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) in renal transplantation results in a 50% lower incidence of acute rejection compared to azathioprine (AZA). However, the graft survival reports are conflicting:...
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DCunha P, Parasuraman R, Venkat K
Am J Transplant . 2005 Jan; 5(2):351-5. PMID: 15643995
To assess the contribution of the protein content of urine from the native kidneys to post-transplant proteinuria, we prospectively studied 14 live donor transplant recipients with a pre-transplant random urine...
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Ahmed J, Velarde C, Ramos M, Ismail K, Serpa J, Ortigosa-Goggins M, et al.
Transplantation . 2004 Dec; 78(11):1689-92. PMID: 15591961
To assess the outcome of low-dose-ganciclovir prophylaxis (500 mg twice a day for 3 months) in renal-transplant recipients, a retrospective analysis of 185 patients transplanted between 1998 and 2001 was...
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Venkat K
South Med J . 2004 Nov; 97(10):969-79. PMID: 15558924
This paper reviews current concepts regarding the pathophysiology, diagnostic evaluation, and treatment of microalbuminuria and proteinuria in adults. Microalbuminuria (in diabetics) and proteinuria are early markers for potentially serious renal...
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Parasuraman R, Attallah N, Venkat K, Yoshida A, Abouljoud M, Khanal S, et al.
Am J Transplant . 2004 Oct; 4(11):1910-4. PMID: 15476494
Fibromuscular dysplasia is the second commonest anatomical abnormality apart from multiple renal arteries in the potential live donors. Pretransplant evaluation of the donors may include an angiography to evaluate the...