Long-Term Effects of Treatment on PA Patients With CKD Long-Term Effects of Treatment on PA Patients With CKD
What have we learned about the potential long-term renal effects of primary aldosteronism treatment on patients with chronic kidney disease?Clinical Endocrinology (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - March 27, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Journal Article Source Type: news
Mayo Clinic Q and A: Understanding chronic kidney disease
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I was diagnosed with chronic kidney disease but did not have any symptoms, so far as I knew. Are there early symptoms that I missed? Is this hereditary? Should I be advising family members? Is this curable? Am I at risk for other issues? ANSWER: In its early stages, chronic kidney disease rarely causes noticeable symptoms. Kidney disease happens when the kidneys have been damaged and no longer work as they should. Kidneys are… (Source: News from Mayo Clinic)
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - March 23, 2023 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news
Health Highlights: March 13, 2023
Having a-fib might raise risks for dementia. The link was stronger in people who developed a-fib before age 65 and in those without chronic kidney disease, a new study found. Read more
Chest scans for respiratory ailments might also spot heart... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - March 13, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Kidney Outcomes With Finerenone Kidney Outcomes With Finerenone
What have we learned about the effect of finerenone on kidney outcomes in patients with type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease?Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation (Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines - March 9, 2023 Category: Surgery Tags: Nephrology Journal Article Source Type: news
Febrile Urinary Tract Infections Common With Neurogenic Bladder
WEDNESDAY, March 8, 2023 -- Recurrent febrile urinary tract infections (FUTIs) are common in children with neurogenic bladder, and the risk for rapid progression to chronic kidney disease (CKD) increases in a dose-response manner, according to a... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - March 8, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Cystatin C-Based eGFR Strongly Correlates With Creatinine-Based eGFR
MONDAY, March 6, 2023 -- Cystatin C estimation of glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) correlates strongly with creatinine eGFR but can have a substantial effect on chronic kidney disease (CKD) staging, according to a study published in the March issue... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - March 6, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Mayo Clinic Minute: Game-changing treatment for chronic kidney disease could slow down progression of the disease
About 15% of adults in the U.S. are estimated to have chronic kidney disease — that's about 37 million people. What if those people could be treated with medication that could slow the progression of their disease, and help avoid the need for dialysis and kidney transplantation altogether? Dr. Naim Issa, a Mayo Clinic transplant nephrologist says there is a class of medica tions to help people with chronic kidney disease that does just that. He says Mayo Clinic… (Source: News from Mayo Clinic)
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - March 6, 2023 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news
S2 Episode 3: Advances in Chronic Kidney Disease Care in Type 2 Diabetes S2 Episode 3: Advances in Chronic Kidney Disease Care in Type 2 Diabetes
Join Dr Carol Wysham and Dr Katherine Tuttle as they discuss advances in chronic kidney disease prevention and management in patients living with type 2 diabetes.Medscape (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - March 1, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology InDiscussion Source Type: news
Race-Free Kidney Equation Changes Status of Millions in US Race-Free Kidney Equation Changes Status of Millions in US
If a new race-free equation for assessing chronic kidney disease is widely adopted in the US, this will potentially impact medication dosing, insurance coverage, and kidney transplant eligibility.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Critical Care Headlines)
Source: Medscape Critical Care Headlines - February 23, 2023 Category: Intensive Care Tags: Nephrology News Source Type: news
Enlarged Heart Tied to Worse Chronic Kidney Disease Outcomes
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 22, 2023 -- The cardiothoracic ratio (CTR) has real-world prognostic value for chronic kidney disease (CKD), according to a study published online Feb. 7 in Communications Medicine.
Che-Yi Chou, from Asia University Hospital in... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - February 22, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Higher Insulin Resistance Predicts Incident T2D, CKD Higher Insulin Resistance Predicts Incident T2D, CKD
Prospectively collected data from 4314 South Korean adults showed that people with higher levels of insulin resistance have the greatest rate of incident type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease.First Look (Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines - February 22, 2023 Category: Cardiology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology News Source Type: news
Kerendia ™ (finerenone) granted expanded indication in the EU for broad range of patients with chronic kidney disease and type 2 diabetes
The European Commission granted approval for a label extension for Kerendia™ (finerenone) in the European Union (EU) to include results on cardiovascular (CV) outcomes from the Phase III FIGARO-DKD study. The study demonstrated that Kerendia reduced the risk of CV events in a broad population of patients with stages 1-4 CKD and T2D. (Source: World Pharma News)
Source: World Pharma News - February 13, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: Featured Bayer Business and Industry Source Type: news
Risk Factors for Pediatric CKD Progression Identified
FRIDAY, Feb. 3, 2023 -- Chronic kidney disease (CKD) progression in children is associated with specific clinical risk factors, according to a study published online Jan. 24 in Journal of the American Society for Nephrology.
Carolina A. Gluck, M.D.,... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - February 3, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Chronic kidney disease puzzle highlighted at Costa Rica workshop
<img width="100" src="https://factor.niehs.nih.gov/sites/niehs-factor/files/styles/large/public/2019/5/science-highlights/kidney-disease/thumb868606.jpg?itok=vlDiWF28" /><br /><p>Researchers from around the world shared insights into chronic kidney disease of unknown origin in agricultural communities.</p>
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Source: Environmental Factor - NIEHS Newsletter - February 3, 2023 Category: Environmental Health Source Type: news
Chronic kidney disease in agricultural workers tackled at workshop
<img width="100" src="https://factor.niehs.nih.gov/sites/niehs-factor/files/styles/large/public/2018/8/science-highlights/kidney_disease/thumb851251.jpg?itok=tcWrzhQt" /><br /><p>Chronic kidney disease of unknown origin was the focus of National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases and NIEHS workshop.</p>
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Source: Environmental Factor - NIEHS Newsletter - February 3, 2023 Category: Environmental Health Source Type: news
