Khawar Abbas
Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation
24 Papers
71 Citations
Khawar Abbas is an academic researcher from Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation. The author has contributed to research in topics: Transplantation & Kidney transplantation. The author has an hindex of 5, co-authored 19 publications.
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Papers
Predictors of Outcome in Malarial Renal Failure
Rubina Naqvi,Ejaz Ahmad,Fazal Akhtar,I. Yazdani,Khawar Abbas,Asghar Naqvi,Adibul Hassan Rizvi +6 more
TL;DR: Of the 38 patients with acute renal failure due to malaria over a 5-year period, 32 required hemodialysis and eventually recovered normal or near normal function.
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Pattern of morphology in renal biopsies of nephrotic syndrome patients. Correlation with immunoglobulin and complement deposition and serology.
TL;DR: The results demonstrate that the ancillary techniques of IMF microscopy and serology are indispensable in the elucidation of final specific diagnosis causing nephrotic syndrome in a substantial number of cases and these should be employed routinely in the pathologic evaluation of renal biopsies.
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Vasculitis with renal involvement in essential mixed cryoglobulinemia: Case report and mini-review
TL;DR: A 46-year-old female patient is presented with a case of EMC with dermatological and renal manifestations, highlighting the importance of extensive investigation to reach a proper diagnosis and the need for appropriate laboratory testing.
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Management of Plasma Cell-Rich Acute Rejection in Living-Related Kidney Transplant: Role of Proteasome Inhibitor.
Khawar Abbas,Muhammed Mubarak,Mirza Naqi Zafar,Wajiha Musharraf,Mehjabeen Imam,Tahir Aziz,Adibul Hassan Rizvi +6 more
TL;DR: Bortezomib-based treatment was successful in reverting plasma cell-rich acute rejection and stabilizing graft function, with graft survival of 90% at 2 years, and further studies with large cohorts and randomized trials with or without bortzomib will help in better evaluation of its efficacy, safety, and outcomes.
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Living donor risk model for predicting kidney allograft and patient survival in an emerging economy
TL;DR: This work aimed to develop a living donor risk model that predicts graft and patient survival in an emerging economy and its implications for transplantation and care in low to middle income countries.
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