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1 Volume 86, Issue 5, Pages 1023-1030 (November 2014)
Pneumococcal pneumonia infection is associated with end-stage renal disease in adult hospitalized patients  Shih-Ting Huang, Cheng-Li Lin, Yen-Jung Chang, Yuh-Pyng Sher, Ming-Ju Wu, Kuo-Hsiung Shu, Fung-Chang Sung, Chia-Hung Kao  Kidney International  Volume 86, Issue 5, Pages (November 2014) DOI: /ki Copyright © 2014 International Society of Nephrology Terms and Conditions

2 Figure 1 Patient selection flowchart.
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3 Figure 2 Cumulative incidence of end-stage renal disease curves in patients with and without pneumococcal pneumonia after accounting for death and withdrawal from the national health insurance system as competing risks. Kidney International  , DOI: ( /ki ) Copyright © 2014 International Society of Nephrology Terms and Conditions

4 Figure 3 Summaries of hypothetical mechanisms of renal injury following pneumococcal pneumonia. CrP, C-reactive protein; FSGS, focal segmental glomerulosclerosis; HUS, hemolytic uremia syndrome; ICAM-1, intercellular adhesion molecule-1; IL-1, interleukin-1; IL-6, interleukin-6; NSAIDs, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs; PIGN, postinfectious glomerulonephritis; suPAR, soluble urokinase-type plasminogen activator receptor; TMA, thrombotic microangiopathy; TNF-α, tumor necrosis factor-α; TGF-β, transforming growth factor-β. Kidney International  , DOI: ( /ki ) Copyright © 2014 International Society of Nephrology Terms and Conditions


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