Akbari, Roghayeh

Kidney Transplantation Center, Shahid Beheshti Hospital, Babol University of Medical Sciences, Babol, Iran

[ 1 ] - Incidence and risk factors for cytomegalovirus in kidney transplant patients in Babol, northern Iran

Background: Cytomegalovirus (CMV) disease is an important cause of death and possibly transplant rejection in kidney transplant (KT) patients. This study was conducted to investigate the incidence and risk factors of CMV disease in kidney transplant patients. Methods: All end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients who underwent kidney transplantation during 1998-2014 and their donors were assessed...

[ 2 ] - مقایسه شاخص کلسیفیکاسیون آئورت شکمی (Abdominal Aortic Calcification Index) (ACI) در بیماران همودیالیزی و افراد بدون بیماری کلیوی

سابقه و هدف: کلسیفیکاسیون مدیای شریان های محیطی،( اسکلروز مونکبرگ) اغلب با افزایش سن و در افراد مبتلا به دیابت و نارسایی مزمن کلیه بروز می نماید. ظهور این علامت در بیماران همودیالیزی می تواند در پیش بینی حوادث قلبی عروقی کمک کننده باشد. لذا این مطالعه به منظور مقایسه شاخص کلسیفیکاسیون آئورت شکمی (Abdominal Aortic Calcification Index) (ACI) در بیماران همودیالیزی و افراد بدون بیماری کلیوی انجام ش...

[ 3 ] - Serum Irisin level in patients undergoing different Stages of Chronic Kidney Disease

Background: Irisin is a myokine that regulates energy metabolism by inducing browning of adipose tissue. The aim of this study was to evaluate the relationship between irisin level and biochemical parameters of chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients in stage 2 and stage 4. Methods: The research was a cross-sectional study; the study population included patients with CKD who were over 18 years o...