Cytomegalovirus (CMV)
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams36606
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Kidney Transplant Clinic.
Halifax, NS:
Nova Scotia Health Authority
, 2019.
- Pamphlet Number
- 1999
- Available Online
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The cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a common virus found in people of all ages. People who have had a kidney transplant and are taking immunosuppressive medications are at risk. The pamphlet outlines the symptoms, how the virus is diagnosed, and how it is treated.
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- Corporate Author
- Nova Scotia Health Authority. Kidney Transplant Clinic
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Publisher
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
- Date of Publication
- 2019
- Format
- Pamphlet
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic document ([1] p.) : digital, PDF file
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Cytomegalovirus
- Kidney Transplantation - adverse effects
- Immunosuppressive Agents - adverse effects
- Specialty
- Nephrology
- Medications
- Abstract
- The cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a common virus found in people of all ages. People who have had a kidney transplant and are taking immunosuppressive medications are at risk. The pamphlet outlines the symptoms, how the virus is diagnosed, and how it is treated.
- Responsibility
- Prepared by: Kidney Transplant Clinic
- Pamphlet Number
- 1999
Dermatological Manifestations of Kidney Disease
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/provcat39017
Julia R. Nunley, Edgar V. Lerma, editors.
--New York, NY:
Springer
, c2015.
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- Location
- Online
Nearly all patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) have at least one significant dermatologic manifestation. This all-inclusive reference covers the wide array of cutaneous manifestations attributable to CKD, kidney transplantation and the pharmacological aspects of the disease process. Each chapter provides pathobiology, extensive clinical discussions, full-color images and in-depth treatment options. Dermatological Manifestations of Kidney Disease helps the practitioner, nephrologist, resi…
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- Other Authors
- Nunley, Julia R
- Lerma, Edgar V
- Responsibility
- Julia R. Nunley, Edgar V. Lerma, editors
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Publisher
- Springer
- Date of Publication
- c2015
- Physical Description
- 1 online resource (xvii, 267 p. : 166 illus., 155 illus. in color)
- ISBN
- 9781493923953
- 9781493923946 (print ed.)
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Kidney Diseases - complications
- Kidney Transplantation - adverse effects
- Skin Diseases - etiology
- Skin Manifestations
- Abstract
- Nearly all patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) have at least one significant dermatologic manifestation. This all-inclusive reference covers the wide array of cutaneous manifestations attributable to CKD, kidney transplantation and the pharmacological aspects of the disease process. Each chapter provides pathobiology, extensive clinical discussions, full-color images and in-depth treatment options. Dermatological Manifestations of Kidney Disease helps the practitioner, nephrologist, resident and student recognize, appropriately evaluate and treat these conditions more effectively.
- Contents
- 1. Genodermatoses -- 2. Metabolic disorders -- 3. Hepatitis viruses -- 4. HIV -- 5. Rheumatologic Conditions -- 6. Xerosis -- 7. Pruritus in Chronic Kidney Disease -- 8. Dyschromias in Renal Disease -- 9. Calcinosis cutis -- 10. Calciphylaxis -- 11. Acquired Perforating Disorders -- 12. Nephrogenic Systemic Fibrosis -- 13. Blistering Disorders (Porphyria Cutanea Tarda and Pseudoporphyria) -- 14. Nail diseases among renal patients -- 15. Alopecias -- 16. Uremic frost -- 17. Infections in the Renal Transplant Patient -- 18. Cutaneous Malignancies -- 19. Miscellaneous Drug-related Adverse Effects -- 20. Drug Dosing in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease and Dermatological Diseases.
- Format
- e-Book
- Location
- Online
High phosphorus foods to eat after your kidney transplant
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams37613
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Post-Kidney Transplant Clinic.
Halifax, NS:
Nova Scotia Health Authority
, 2022.
- Pamphlet Number
- 2303
- Available Online
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Phosphorus is a mineral found in your body. When your kidneys are working well, they keep your phosphorus at a healthy level. Sometimes after a kidney transplant your phosphorus level can be low. A good way to increase your phosphorus level is by eating foods high in phosphorus. This pamphlet lists foods that are high in phosphorus.
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- Corporate Author
- Nova Scotia Health Authority. Post-Kidney Transplant Clinic
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Publisher
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
- Date of Publication
- 2022
- Format
- Pamphlet
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic document ([4] p.) : digital, PDF file
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Kidney Transplantation - adverse effects
- Phosphorus, Dietary
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Kidneys--Transplantation
- Phosphorus
- Specialty
- Nephrology
- Food and Nutrition
- Abstract
- Phosphorus is a mineral found in your body. When your kidneys are working well, they keep your phosphorus at a healthy level. Sometimes after a kidney transplant your phosphorus level can be low. A good way to increase your phosphorus level is by eating foods high in phosphorus. This pamphlet lists foods that are high in phosphorus.
- Responsibility
- Prepared by: Post-Kidney Transplant Clinic
- Pamphlet Number
- 2303
Polyoma virus and BK virus
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams35425
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Kidney Transplant Clinic.
Halifax, NS:
Nova Scotia Health Authority
, 2022.
- Pamphlet Number
- 1510
- Available Online
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BK virus is a part of the polyoma virus family. About 80% of people carry the virus. People usually get this virus as children. It can stay inactive in your body without causing harm for many years. It can become active if you are immunocompromised (your immune system is weak). People who have had a kidney transplant and are taking immunosuppressive medications (medications that suppress [lower] your immune system) are at risk of infection from the virus. This pamphlet explains the symptoms of …
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
- Corporate Author
- Nova Scotia Health Authority. Kidney Transplant Clinic
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Publisher
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
- Date of Publication
- 2022
- Format
- Pamphlet
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic document ([4] p.) : digital, PDF file
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Polyomavirus
- BK Virus
- Kidney Transplantation - adverse effects
- Immunosuppressive Agents - adverse effects
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Polyomaviruses
- Kidneys--Transplantation
- Immunosuppressive agents
- Specialty
- Nephrology
- Medications
- Abstract
- BK virus is a part of the polyoma virus family. About 80% of people carry the virus. People usually get this virus as children. It can stay inactive in your body without causing harm for many years. It can become active if you are immunocompromised (your immune system is weak). People who have had a kidney transplant and are taking immunosuppressive medications (medications that suppress [lower] your immune system) are at risk of infection from the virus. This pamphlet explains the symptoms of BK virus, how BK virus is diagnosed, and how it is treated.
- Responsibility
- Prepared by: Kidney Transplant Clinic
- Pamphlet Number
- 1510
