Risk Factors Influencing Long-Term Kidney Graft Survival: 13 – Year Expierence Of Kindey Transplantation At The Hospital Of Lithuanian University Of Health Sciences

Volume 26, Number 4 (2016)

Eglė Dalinkevičienė, Vytautas Kuzminskis, Inga Arūnė Bumblytė Abstract Background. The number of kidney transplantations is growing rapidly. The attention in the transplantation area is now focused to improve outcomes of kidney transplantation and to find factors determinating long-term graft survival. The aim of this retrospective study was to rewiev a single’s centre expierence and to…

Fabry Nefropathy

Volume 23, Number 6(91) (2013)

Marius Miglinas, Pranas Šerpytis, Urtė Gargalskaitė, Justė Danieliūtė, Algirdas Utkus Abstract Anderson-Fabry disease (AFD) is a X-linked lysosomal storage disorder caused by mutations of the GLA gene that encodes α-galactosidase A, what causes intracellular accumulation of globotriaosylceramide. The main manifestations of AFD are pain attacks, acroparasthesias, cutaneous angiokeratomas, hypohydrosis, kidney, heart and cerebrovascular disorders. Late…