introduction:   renal transplantation are admitted to emergency department (ed) more than normal population. the present brief report aimed to determine the reasons of renal transplant patients’ ed visits. methods: this retrospective case series study analyzed the reasons of renal transplant recipients’ admission to one ed between 2011 and 2014. the patient data were collected via a checklist a...

background multiple renal arteries in kidney grafts have been associated with an increased rate of vascular and urologic complications. our objective is to compare the outcome of transplanted patients who receive a single pedicle kidney with those who receive a multiple arterial graft. objectives to find our the differences in the outcome and complications in patients undergoing kidney transpla...

to the editor; tramadol, a synthetic opioid is mainly used to treat acute and chronic pain. although this drug is not an over-the-counter medication, it has been illicitly accessible to and abused by opium addicts (1-3). studies showed excessive and widespread use of tramadol in iran (1-4). tramadol may cause constipation, drowsiness, tachycardia and respiratory distress, while the most severe ...

Acute renal failure following trauma may be divided into two categories: incipient acute renal failure (IARF) and established acute renal failure. The first section of this paper will deal with the principles of diagnosis and reversal of incipient acute renal failure. The second section will deal with the total metabolic management of patients with acute renal failure inclusive of circulatory a...

 Abstract We report a case of paint thinner intoxication by inhalation, with rhabdomyolysis, renal failure, skin lesions and severe sciatic nerve lesion at gluteal region.

Six patients with mitral stenosis complicated by renal artery embolism studied prospectively are presented. In five patients there was unilateral and in one patient bilateral renal artery involvement. The diagnosis was confirmed by intravenous pyelography, retrograde pyelography, renal angiography, renal scan or a combination of these. All had atrial fibrillation, proteinuria and elevated ...