Publications by authors named "M Yachha"

Introduction Nephrotic syndrome, an unusual clinical presentation of IgA nephropathy (IgAN), occurs only in a few cases. The data regarding its clinical characteristics and treatment outcomes are lacking. Material and methods In this retrospective analysis, we reviewed kidney biopsies conducted between January 2007 and December 2018.

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Background And Objectives: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is common in people with chronic kidney diseases (CKD). The guidelines recommend four doses, 2.0 mL each, of HBV vaccine, given at zero, one, two and six months in these patients.

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Introduction Vaccination against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) can upregulate the immune system and may contribute to glomerular disease (GD). Here, we describe a spectrum of GD that manifested following vaccination against SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19 vaccinations). Material and methods This was a descriptive study of 10 cases enrolled between January 2021 and January 2023.

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Background: Reactivation of cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection in transplant patients is high because of immunosuppression. We have evaluated the clinical and epidemiological characteristics of early versus late onset of CMV infection among renal transplant recipients.

Methods: A single center retrospective observational study was conducted among renal transplant recipients who underwent kidney transplant between January 2002 and December 2021.

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