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Low-molecular-weight heparins (LMWHs) are increasingly being used in thromboembolic settings due to some advantages over unfractioned heparin. However, these beneficial effects may transform into potentially hazardous ef...

Abstract Background Bronchial asthma is a prevalent long-term respiratory condition in children. It is characterized by chronic airway inflammation. Asthma patients have a higher risk of developing chronic kidney disease...

Materias / palabras clave: Renal Insufficiency, Chronic; Nefropatías diabéticas

Materias / palabras clave: Medicina interna; Insuficiencia renal; Internal medicine; Renal insufficiency

Materias / palabras clave: Urology; Kidneys; Diseases; Diagnosis; Physiology; Renal Insufficiency, Chronic; Urología; Riñones; Fisiología; Enfermedades; Diagnóstico; Insuficiencia renal crónica; Hipertensión renal

Materias / palabras clave: Enfermedades endócrinas; Crecimiento; Desarrollo; Hormonas; Renal insufficiency; Chronic Renal failure; Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc; Kidneys; Diseases; Treatment; Growth; Human growth; Insuficiencia renal cr...

Materias / palabras clave: Medicamentos; Anestesia; Analgesia; Anesthesia; Ketamine; Renal insufficiency

Materias / palabras clave: Ciencias médicas; Cirugía; Salud; Chronic Renal failure; Medicine; Surgery; Renal insufficiency; Health; Insuficiencia renal crónica

The aim of the present study was to evaluate the usefullnes of low dose ACTH stimulation test for both assesment of adrenal function and determination mild adrenal insufficiency, and to determine adrenal gland sizes radi...

Anemia is one of the common chronic renal failure (CRF) complications. Reduced renal erythropoietin (EPO) production and a shortened life span of erythrocytes due to uremic environment and iron deficiency are the main ca...

Introduction: Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) is a serious but challenging complication of perinatal asphyxia. Doppler flowmetric studies have demonstrated the potential for its prediction. Renal artery resistive index, a non-...

ABSTRACT Aims To describe renal function‐specific prescribing patterns of antidiabetic drugs in Japanese patients with type 2 diabetes using real‐world data and to identify selection trends up to the second therapy. ...

Resumen: Antecedentes y objetivo: La enfermedad renal crónica está acompañada de un fuerte impacto físico, así como psicológico, requiriendo un proceso de adaptación por parte del paciente. La mentoría entre par...

Over the last decade there has been an increased awareness of renovascular disease as a potentially correctable cause of hypertension and renal insufficiency. Renal artery stenosis is most commonly due to either atherosc...

Hyperhomocysteinemia is accepted as an independent risk factor in the progression of atherosclerosis. This relationship is valid in end stage renal disease (ESRD) as it is valid in other medical conditions. Patients with...

Anemia is a common finding in children with chronic renal failure (CRF) due to the decreased production of erythropoietin when glomerular filtration rate diminishes below 35 mL/min/1.73m2. Red blood cells are normocytic ...

Micronutrient undernutrition during critical periods of growth has become an important health issue in developing and developed countries, particularly among pregnant women and children having an imbalanced diet. Zinc is...

In patients with renal disease, particularly with nephrotic syndrome hyperlipidemia can be seen, and may lead to systemic atherosclerosis and progression of the renal disease. Several lipid abnormalities can be seen in v...

There have been several studies demonstrating a relationship between vitamin D and cardiovascular disease. Vitamin D Deficiency/Insufficiency (D/I) is a common problem in chronic renal disease and also renal transplant r...

IntroductionGouty tophi are chronic inflammatory nodules resulting from monosodium urate (MSU) crystal deposition, often leading to joint deformity, skin ulceration, and functional impairment. Surgical management remains...

Introduction and importanceBouveret syndrome is a rare form of gallstone ileus characterized by gastric outlet obstruction secondary to impaction of a gallstone that has migrated into the gastrointestinal tract through a...

In this report, by the guidance of Turkish and international literature, the features of FMF disease in Turkish patients and the advances in related with thi disease Turkish Medicine were presented. FMF is an autosomal r...

Key Points. Quantifying albuminuria 3 months after AKI predicts future risk of kidney disease progression but is often not completed. In a cohort of 554 patients with CKD, urine protein-to-creatinine ratio measured withi...

Wegener’s granulomatosis (WG) is a disorder that causes necrotizing granulomatosis vasculitis particularly of the upper respiratory tract, lung and kidney. A 43-year-old male who had been treated with hemodialysis beca...