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Matthew J Gittus

University of Sheffield
Verified email at sheffield.ac.uk
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[HTML][HTML] Effects of rare kidney diseases on kidney failure: a longitudinal analysis of the UK National Registry of Rare Kidney Diseases (RaDaR) cohort

…, M Gavrila, S Gear, C Geddes, M Gilchrist, M Gittus… - The Lancet, 2024 - thelancet.com
Background Individuals with rare kidney diseases account for 5–10% of people with chronic
kidney disease, but constitute more than 25% of patients receiving kidney replacement …

[HTML][HTML] Barriers and facilitators to the implementation of guidelines in rare diseases: A systematic review

M Gittus, J Chong, A Sutton, ACM Ong… - Orphanet Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Background Rare diseases present a challenge to guideline implementation due to a low
prevalence in the general population and the unfamiliarity of healthcare professionals. Existing …

[HTML][HTML] Patient Perspectives on ADPKD

M Gittus, T Harris, ACM Ong - Advances in Kidney Disease and Health, 2023 - Elsevier
Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) is the most common inherited
kidney disease. It has been associated with a significant physical and psychological burden, …

[HTML][HTML] Liver transplant recipients with polycystic liver disease have longer waiting times but better long-term clinical outcomes than those with liver disease due to …

M Gittus, J Moore, ACM Ong - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Liver transplantation is the only curative option for patients with polycystic liver
disease (PLD). In the United Kingdom, these patients are listed on the variant syndrome list …

Management of patients with a failing kidney transplant: a survey of UK-based renal units

M Gittus, PK Bailey, S Griffin - Nephrology Dialysis …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
A kidney transplant does not always last the lifetime of the recipient. In the UK, 1500 kidney
transplants fail each year, representing around 3% of the prevalent transplant population. 2% …

[HTML][HTML] Relationship Between Standardized Measures of Chronic Kidney Disease-associated Pruritus Intensity and Health-related Quality of Life Measured with the …

MH Alava, A Sasso, PEH Si, M Gittus… - Acta Dermato …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Chronic kidney disease-associated pruritus is linked with decreased health-related quality
of life assessed using disease-specific instruments. The extent to which worsening pruritus …

High Mortality in control group of trial of granulocyte colony-stimulating factor in alcoholic hepatitis

M Gittus, I Rowe, R Parker - Clinical Gastroenterology and …, 2018 - cghjournal.org
We would like to thank Dr Satsangi for his appreciation and valuable comments in his Letter
to the Editor regarding our recent review article on “New Developments in Hepatorenal …

MO015: The Interaction of Gender and Genotype in the Development of Polycystic Liver Disease in ADPKD

…, A Ong, M Gittus - Nephrology Dialysis …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
RENAL DEVELOPMENT AND CYSTIC DISEASES Page 1 water intake in ADPKD patients.
In this study, it was aimed to develop and validate a thirst distress scale (TDS) to quantify the …

P73 Patients with polycystic liver disease have longer waiting times but better clinical outcomes following liver transplantation in the UK

M Gittus, J Moore, A Ong - 2022 - gut.bmj.com
Background Polycystic Liver Disease (PLD) can negatively impact a patient’s quality of life
with potentially debilitating symptoms secondary to hepatomegaly. Liver transplantation …

# 5510 CKD-ASSOCIATED PRURITUS SEVERITY AND ITS ASSOCIATION WITH BODY DISTRIBUTION AND EQ-5D HEALTH-RELATED QUALITY OF LIFE IN …

PEH Si, M Hernandez, A Sasso, M Gittus… - Nephrology Dialysis …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Background and Aims Chronic Kidney Disease associated pruritus (CKD-aP) is common
affecting 40% of people with kidney disease receiving dialysis. It is associated with decreased …