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Rashad S. Barsoum
Researcher at Cairo University
Publications - 87
Citations - 7499
Rashad S. Barsoum is an academic researcher from Cairo University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Kidney disease & Transplantation. The author has an hindex of 25, co-authored 87 publications receiving 6525 citations.
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Kidney disease: Improving global outcomes (KDIGO) acute kidney injury work group. KDIGO clinical practice guideline for acute kidney injury
John A. Kellum,Norbert Lameire,Peter Aspelin,Rashad S. Barsoum,Emmanuel A. Burdmann,Stuart L. Goldstein,Charles A. Herzog,Michael Joannidis,Andreas Kribben,Andrew S. Levey,Alison M. MacLeod,Ravindra L. Mehta,Patrick T. Murray,Saraladevi Naicker,Steven M. Opal,Franz Schaefer,Miet Schetz,Shigehiko Uchino +17 more
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The burden of kidney disease: Improving global outcomes
Garabed Eknoyan,Norbert Lameire,Rashad S. Barsoum,Kai-Uwe Eckardt,Adeera Levin,Nathan W. Levin,Francesco Locatelli,Alison M. MacLeod,Raymond Vanholder,Rowan G. Walker,Haiyan Wang +10 more
TL;DR: A new initiative "Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes" has been established, its stated mission is to improve the care and outcomes of kidney disease patients worldwide through promoting coordination, collaboration and integration of initiatives to develop and implement clinical practice guidelines.
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Chronic kidney disease in the developing world.
TL;DR: The obvious task ahead for health authorities in the developing world is to detect and treat kidney disease at the earliest possible stage, writes Dr. Rashad Barsoum.
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Effect of sirolimus on malignancy and survival after kidney transplantation: systematic review and meta-analysis of individual patient data
Greg Knoll,Madzouka B. Kokolo,Ranjeeta Mallick,Andrew H. Beck,Chieny Buenaventura,Robin Ducharme,Rashad S. Barsoum,Corrado Bernasconi,Tom Blydt-Hansen,Henrik Ekberg,Claudia Rosso Felipe,John Firth,Lorenzo Gallon,M. Gelens,Denis Glotz,Jan Gossmann,Markus Guba,Ahmed Morsy,Rebekka Salgo,Earnst H Scheuermann,Helio Tedesco-Silva,Stefan Vitko,Christopher J.E. Watson,Dean Fergusson +23 more
TL;DR: Sirolimus was associated with a reduction in the risk of malignancy and non-melanoma skin cancer in transplant recipients and the use of this drug does not seem warranted for most patients with kidney transplant.
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Malarial acute renal failure.
TL;DR: It was only in 1880 that Charles Laveran, a French physician working in Algeria, discovered the true causative agent as being a sporozoan of the genus Plasmodium, and to map the malaria genome, identifying a huge number of genes located on 14 chromosomes.