C KHOR1,2, D POTTER2 1East Coast Renal Network, Sydney, Australia, 2Wollongong Hospital, Wollongong, Australia Background: Eculizumab, a monoclonal antibody that inhibits complement C5 is increasingly used by nephrologists to treat atypical haemolytic uraemic syndrome (aHUS). To date there are no...
- 8 October 2020
R HONG1, A PRASHAR2, J SAAB4, B GRAY2, I KATZ1,3 1Department of Renal Medicine, St George Hospital, Kogarah, Australia, 2Department of Cardiology, St George Hospital, Kogarah, Australia, 3UNSW St George Clinical School, Kogarah, Australia, 4Department of Anatomical Histopathology, St George...
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T VU1, L KUHNEL1, R ELLIS1,2, P TRNKA1,3 1Faculty of Medicine, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia, 2Department of Urology, Princess Alexandra Hospital, Brisbane, Australia, 3Department of Nephrology, Queensland Children’s Hospital, Brisbane, Australia Aim: To estimate average kidney morphometric parameters in...
- 8 October 2020
R DAVID1, S DUNKERTON1, J SPIES1, S J CHADBAN1,2, T YING1,2 1Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, Australia, 2Kidney Node, Charles Perkin Centre, The University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia Background: Osmotic demyelination syndrome (ODS) is a demyelinating disease typically seen in...
- 8 October 2020
S DANG1, R GATELY1,3, K JOHNSTONE2, D W MUDGE1,3 1Department of Nephrology, Princess Alexandra Hospital, Woolloongabba, Australia, 2Department of Anatomical Pathology, Princess Alexandra Hospital, Woolloongabba, Australia, 3Faculty of Medicine, University of Queensland, St Lucia, Australia Background: Nephrotic syndrome (NS) is...
- 8 October 2020
L CUTHBERTSON1, A KRELLE1, M JOSE1, S YEW1 1Department of Nephrology, Royal Hobart Hospital, Hobart, Australia Background: Moyamoya disease is a unique progressive cerebrovascular disease characterised by bilateral stenosis or occlusion of the arteries around the circle of Willis with...
- 8 October 2020
B A CASHMORE1,2, T E COOPER1,2, N M EVANGELIDIS1,2, S C PALMER3, P LOPEZ-VARGAS1,2, D J TUNNICLIFFE1,2 1School of Public Health, The University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia, 2Centre for Kidney Research, The Children’s Hospital at Westmead, Sydney, Australia, 3Department of...
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E BROOKES1, R ROBBINS2, D ANTHONY POWER3 1St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne, Fitzroy, Australia, 2The Data Analytics Research and Evaluation Centre, Austin Health and The University of Melbourne, Heidelberg, Australia, 3Austin Health, Heidelberg, Australia Background: Elevated urea-to-creatinine ratio (UCR) is associated...
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C T BACH1, V C HERON2, N E HOLMES3, O C SMIBERT3,4, J B WHITLAM2,5,6 1Department of General Medicine, Austin Health, Heidelberg, AUSTRALIA, 2Department of Nephrology, Austin Health, Heidelberg, AUSTRALIA, 3Department of Infectious Diseases, Austin Health, Heidelberg, AUSTRALIA, 4Department of...
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C T BACH1, M RP DAVIES1, P F MOUNT1,2 1Department of Nephrology, Austin Health, Heidelberg, Australia, 2Department of Medicine, University of Melbourne, Parkville, Australia Aim: To evaluate the prevalence and associations of pain in patients with end stage kidney disease...
- 8 October 2020