Review on epidemiology, disease burden, and treatment patterns of IgA nephropathy in select APAC countries
Immunoglobulin type A (IgA) nephropathy is the most common primary glomerulonephritis (GN) worldwide with higher rates in East and Pacific Asia compared to North America and Europe. Despite high reported preva... (Source: BMC Nephrology)
Source: BMC Nephrology - April 16, 2024 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Omer Zaidi, Fen Du, Zhaoli Tang, Sandipan Bhattacharjee and Kristin Pareja Tags: Review Source Type: research
Atypical anti-glomerular basement membrane disease with membranous hyperplasia: diagnostic challenges and treatment variability
This case report presents a detailed analysis of a 31-year-old male patient who presented with a complex array of clinical symptoms, including proteinuria, hematuria, edema, and kidney insufficiency. Despite u... (Source: BMC Nephrology)
Source: BMC Nephrology - April 15, 2024 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Ruoyu Tong, Zhengmao Luo, Xianyang Zhong, Liming Fan, Huangwen Lai, Meng Shen and Yuanhang Huang Tags: Case Report Source Type: research
Determinants of early chronic kidney disease in patients with recently diagnosed type 2 diabetes mellitus: a retrospective study from the Taiwan Diabetes Registry
We tried to identify the risk factor associate with early chronic kidney disease (CKD) in recently diagnosed type 2 diabetes mellitus patients by utilizing real-world data from Taiwan Diabetes Registry. (Source: BMC Nephrology)
Source: BMC Nephrology - April 15, 2024 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Yun-Kai Yeh, Kuan-Hung Lin, Wayne Huey-Herng Sheu, Su-Huey Lo, Yen-Po Yeh, Chien-Ning Huang, Chii-Min Hwu and Chieh-Hsiang Lu Tags: Research Source Type: research
Increased risk of hypocalcemia with decreased kidney function in patients prescribed bisphosphonates based on real-world data from the MID-NET ® in Japan: a new-user cohort study
In the post-marketing stage, cases of hypocalcemia associated with bisphosphonate preparations (BPs) have been reported in patients with decreased kidney function, despite warning against use of BPs in such pa... (Source: BMC Nephrology)
Source: BMC Nephrology - April 15, 2024 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Tomoaki Hasegawa, Maki Komamine, Chieko Ishiguro, Haruka Motomura, Kazuhiro Kajiyama, Takahiro Nonaka, Yuki Nakazato, Ryota Kimura, Harumi Maniwa, Toyotaka Iguchi, Naoya Horiuchi and Yoshiaki Uyama Tags: Research Source Type: research
The prevalence of accessory renal arteries in sudanese population in Khartoum State: a cross-sectional CT study from 2017 to 2020
This study aimed ... (Source: BMC Nephrology)
Source: BMC Nephrology - April 15, 2024 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Safaa. Mohammed, Eltayeb. AbdAlla, Amal. Elhag and Abdelmoniem. El-Mardi Tags: Research Source Type: research
The mediating role of hope in the relation between uncertainty and social support with self-management among patients with ESKD undergoing hemodialysis
This study aimed to test the relationship between social support, uncertainty and self-management among HD pati... (Source: BMC Nephrology)
Source: BMC Nephrology - April 12, 2024 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Ali Mohammad Parviniannasab, Fatemeh Dehghani and Seyyed Ali Hosseini Tags: Research Source Type: research
Depression of LncRNA DANCR alleviates tubular injury in diabetic nephropathy by regulating KLF5 through sponge miR-214-5p
Diabetic nephropathy (DN) manifests a critical aspect in the form of renal tubular injury. The current research aimed to determine the function and mechanism of long non-coding ribonucleic acid (LncRNA) differ... (Source: BMC Nephrology)
Source: BMC Nephrology - April 12, 2024 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Yongling Kuang, Juan Yang, Meimei Sun, Tingting Rui, Zhenhua Yang and Meihua Shi Tags: Research Source Type: research
A prospective observational cohort study of covid-19 epidemiology and vaccine seroconversion in South Western Sydney, Australia, during the 2021 –2022 pandemic period.
It is known that COVID-19 disproportionally adversely affects the immunocompromised, including kidney transplant recipients (KTR), as compared to the general population. Risk factors for adverse outcomes and v... (Source: BMC Nephrology)
Source: BMC Nephrology - April 12, 2024 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Daniela Potter, Jason Diep, Colleen Munro, Noelle Lin, Ramon Xu, Jeffrey Wong, Robert Porritt, Michael Maley, Hong Foo and Angela Makris Tags: Research Source Type: research
The effect of ascending- descending ultrafiltration and sodium profiles on blood pressure in hemodialysis patients: a randomized cross-over study
Considering no previous research into the utilization of ascending/descending ultrafiltration and linear sodium profiles in improving blood pressure among hemodialysis patients, the present study aimed to expl... (Source: BMC Nephrology)
Source: BMC Nephrology - April 11, 2024 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Morteza Arasnezhad, Mohammad Namazinia, Seyyed Reza Mazlum and Kheizaran Miri Tags: Research Source Type: research
Navigating the future of diabetes: innovative nomogram models for predicting all-cause mortality risk in diabetic nephropathy
This study aims to establish and validate a nomogram model for the all-cause mortality rate in patients with diabetic nephropathy (DN). (Source: BMC Nephrology)
Source: BMC Nephrology - April 10, 2024 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Sensen Wu, Hui Wang, Dikang Pan, Julong Guo, Fan Zhang, Yachan Ning, Yongquan Gu and Lianrui Guo Tags: Research Source Type: research
Assessing antiviral treatment efficacy and risk factors for severe COVID-19 in kidney transplant recipients during the Omicron subvariant-dominant period: a retrospective study
Kidney transplant recipients (KTRs) are at risk of severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), and even now that Omicron subvariants have become dominant, cases of severe disease are certain to occur. The aims... (Source: BMC Nephrology)
Source: BMC Nephrology - April 8, 2024 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Takashi Sakaguchi, Akihiko Mitsuke, Yoichi Osako, Yasutoshi Yamada, Himawari Takeyama, Risako Ogawa, Katsuya Takahashi, Yukiko Hirohata, Sayuri Yamamoto, Junya Arima, Wataru Fukumoto, Satoshi Sugita, Satoru Inoguchi, Ryosuke Matsushita, Hirofumi Yoshino, Tags: Research Source Type: research
Attributable mortality of acute kidney injury among critically ill patients with sepsis: a multicenter, retrospective cohort study
This study aimed to estimate the attributable mortality of AKI among critically ill patients with sepsis and to... (Source: BMC Nephrology)
Source: BMC Nephrology - April 8, 2024 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Dong-Hui Wang, Jin-Chao Zhao, Xiu-Ming Xi, Yue Zheng and Wen-Xiong Li Tags: Research Source Type: research
A meta-analysis of risk factors for a Dacron-cuffed catheter related infection in hemodialysis
To provide theoretical basis for prevention of a Dacron-cuffed catheter related infection (CRI), the risk factors of CRI in hemodialysis patients were systematically evaluated. (Source: BMC Nephrology)
Source: BMC Nephrology - April 8, 2024 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Wen Chen, Zaoju Wang, Guoping Wang, Chunyu Cao, Bo Hong, Jinying Liu, Fuhua Xie and Runxiu Wang Tags: Research Source Type: research
A study of hospitalized COVID-19 patients with AKI in a setting of multiracial developing country
The commonest indication for hospitalization in COVID-19 patients is hypoxemia or severe respiratory symptoms. However, COVID-19 disease may result in extrapulmonary complications including kidney-related path... (Source: BMC Nephrology)
Source: BMC Nephrology - April 5, 2024 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: S. H. Ooi, K. P. Ng, Pavai Sthaneshwar, S. K. Lim, P. Y. Khor, J. Y. Lim, W. S. Siow, K. W. Lim and Muhummad Azlan Tags: Research Source Type: research
Anuria after kidney transplantation diagnosed as early recurrence of focal segmental glomerulosclerosis combined with acute calcineurin inhibitor nephrotoxicity: a case report and literature review
Primary focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) is a glomerular disease that sometimes recurs in patients after kidney transplantation (KT) and increases the risk of graft loss. Proteinuria is a common early... (Source: BMC Nephrology)
Source: BMC Nephrology - April 5, 2024 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Yoon-Ju Kim, Seong-Wook Lee, Mee-Seon Kim, Yong-Jin Kim, Ji-Young Choi, Jang-Hee Cho, Chan-Duck Kim, Yong-Lim Kim, Woo-Sung Yun, Seung Huh, Jeong-Hoon Lim and Sun-Hee Park Tags: Case Report Source Type: research
