Takeda E

BACKGROUND: Systemic artery-to-pulmonary artery fistula (SAPAF) is a rare vascular anomaly, and involvement of the inferior phrenic artery is particularly uncommon. Acquired SAPAF may occur as a late postoperative complication; however, dia…

To determine the influence of estrogen on the activity of renal proximal tubular reabsorption of inorganic phosphate (Pi) in women, we examined the changes of the renal threshold phosphate concentration (also denoted as TmP/GFR), as well as…