Association between white matter hyperintensities and altered cerebral blood flow in maintenance hemodialysis patients: a longitudinal study
To explore changes in cerebral blood flow (CBF) and white matter in hemodialysis patients. (Source: BMC Nephrology)
Source: BMC Nephrology - January 24, 2024 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Mingan Li, Wenbo Yang, Lijun Song, Zhenghan Yang, Zhenchang Wang, Junfang Xian and Hao Wang Tags: Research Source Type: research
Multiple blood gas variables predict AKI survival in an independent manner
Acute kidney injury (AKI) is becoming increasingly prevalent among hospitalized patients and carries a poor prognosis. While new biomarkers show promise in identifying early stages of AKI, accurately predictin... (Source: BMC Nephrology)
Source: BMC Nephrology - January 23, 2024 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Rebecca Lehmann, Oliver Ritter, Johanna Tennigkeit, Susann Patschan and Daniel Patschan Tags: Research Source Type: research
A case of unexpected diagnosis of fibronectin glomerulopathy with histological features of membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis
Fibronectin (FN) glomerulopathy (FNG), a rare autosomal hereditary renal disease, is characterized by proteinuria resulting from the massive accumulation of FN in the glomeruli. It typically affects individual... (Source: BMC Nephrology)
Source: BMC Nephrology - January 22, 2024 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Misa Hata, Takayasu Mori, Yurika Hirose, Yuriko Nishida, Shintaro Mandai, Fumiaki Ando, Koichiro Susa, Soichiro Iimori, Shotaro Naito, Eisei Sohara, Tatemitsu Rai, Towako Taguchi, Shohei Tomii, Kenichi Ohashi and Shinichi Uchida Tags: Case Report Source Type: research
Comparative efficacy of sodium thiosulfate, bisphosphonates, and cinacalcet for the treatment of vascular calcification in patients with haemodialysis: a systematic review and network meta-analysis
Up to now, there is no unequivocal intervention to mitigate vascular calcification (VC) in patients with hemodialysis. This network meta-analysis aimed to systematically evaluate the clinical efficacy of sodiu... (Source: BMC Nephrology)
Source: BMC Nephrology - January 22, 2024 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Lei He, Yuzhe Li, Jingjing Jin, Meijuan Cheng, Yaling Bai and Jinsheng Xu Tags: Research Source Type: research
Construction and validation of a prediction model for the risk of citrate accumulation in patients with hepatic insufficiency receiving continuous renal replacement therapy with citrate anticoagulation
To construct and validate a prediction model of the risk of citrate accumulation in patients with hepatic dysfunction receiving continuous renal replacement therapy with regional citrate anticoagulation (RCA-C... (Source: BMC Nephrology)
Source: BMC Nephrology - January 22, 2024 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Quxia Hong, Siyu Chen, Yongchun He, Jianghua Chen and Ping Zhang Tags: Research Source Type: research
Strategies to prevent, diagnose and treat kidney disease related to systemic arterial hypertension: a narrative review from the Mexican Group of Experts on Arterial Hypertension
This narrative review highlights strategies proposed by the Mexican Group of Experts on Arterial Hypertension endorsed to prevent, diagnose, and treat chronic kidney disease (CKD) related to systemic arterial ... (Source: BMC Nephrology)
Source: BMC Nephrology - January 18, 2024 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Silvia Palomo-Pi ñón, José Manuel Enciso-Muñoz, Eduardo Meaney, Ernesto Díaz-Domínguez, David Cardona-Muller, Fabiola Pazos Pérez, Emilia Cantoral-Farfán, Juan Carlos Anda-Garay, Janet Mijangos-Chavez and Neftali Eduardo Antonio-Villa Tags: Review Source Type: research
Heterogeneity by age and gender in the association of kidney function with mortality among patients with diabetes - analysis of diabetes registry in Singapore
We aimed to explore the three-way interaction among age, gender, and kidney function on the risk of all-cause mortality and cardiovascular mortality among patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D). (Source: BMC Nephrology)
Source: BMC Nephrology - January 17, 2024 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Tazeen H. Jafar, Loraine Liping Seng, Yeli Wang, Ching Wee Lim, Choong Meng Chan, Jia Liang Kwek, Thomas M. Coffman, Yongjing Ping, Yong Mong Bee and John C. Allen Tags: Research Source Type: research
Systematic review and meta-analysis of the clinical features of MGRS
It is crucial to identify patients with monoclonal gammopathy of renal significance (MGRS) from those without MGRS but with monoclonal gammopathy and concomitant kidney diseases. However, there have been few s... (Source: BMC Nephrology)
Source: BMC Nephrology - January 16, 2024 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Jingxue Du and Zhangxue Hu Tags: Research Source Type: research
The causal relationship between COVID-19 and estimated glomerular filtration rate: a bidirectional Mendelian randomization study
Previous Mendelian studies identified a causal relationship between renal function, as assessed by estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR), and severe infection with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Ho... (Source: BMC Nephrology)
Source: BMC Nephrology - January 15, 2024 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Qiuling Li, Mengjiao Lin, Yinghui Deng and Haozhang Huang Tags: Research Source Type: research
Quality of life and nutritional status in peritoneal dialysis patients: a cross-sectional study from Palestine
End-stage renal disease (ESRD) is a growing cause of morbidity worldwide. Protein malnutrition is common among patients with ESRD. Peritoneal dialysis (PD) offers greater lifestyle flexibility and independence... (Source: BMC Nephrology)
Source: BMC Nephrology - January 12, 2024 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Iyad Ali, Dania Haddad, Mostafa A. Soliman, Ahmed Al-Sabi, Kamel Jebreen, Dana Abuzahra, Bakrieh Shrara, Diana Ghanayem, Nihal Natour, Mohanad Hassan, M. Yasser Alsedfy, Duha Shellah and Inad Nawajah Tags: Research Source Type: research
Vacuoles, E1 enzyme, X-linked, autoinflammatory, somatic (VEXAS) syndrome presenting as recurrent aseptic peritonitis in a patient receiving peritoneal dialysis: a case report
Vacuoles, E1 enzyme, X-linked, autoinflammatory, somatic (VEXAS) syndrome is caused by mutations in the ubiquitin-activating enzyme1 (UBA1) gene and characterised by an overlap between autoinflammatory and haemat... (Source: BMC Nephrology)
Source: BMC Nephrology - January 11, 2024 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Natsuki Fukuda, Daisuke Kanai, Kaoru Hoshino, Yuriko Fukuda, Ryutaro Morita, Yuki Ishikawa, Tomohiko Kanaoka, Yoshiyuki Toya, Yohei Kirino, Hiromichi Wakui and Kouichi Tamura Tags: Case Report Source Type: research
Impairments of functional exercise capacity, muscle strength, balance and kinesiophobia in patients with chronic kidney disease: a cross-sectional study
Muscle weakness, balance, and functional capacity are affected in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) in dialysis. However, studies about kinesiophobia, peripheral and respiratory muscle strength, balan... (Source: BMC Nephrology)
Source: BMC Nephrology - January 11, 2024 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Nihan Katay ıfçı, İrem Hüzmeli, Döndü İriş and Faruk Hilmi Turgut Tags: Research Source Type: research
Plasma proenkephalin A and incident chronic kidney disease and albuminuria in the REasons for Geographic And Racial Differences in Stroke (REGARDS) cohort
Plasma proenkephalin A (PENK-A) is a precursor of active enkephalins. Higher blood concentrations have been associated with estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) decline in European populations. Due to t... (Source: BMC Nephrology)
Source: BMC Nephrology - January 10, 2024 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Alexander L. Bullen, Ronit Katz, Sayna Poursadrolah, Samuel A. P. Short, D. Leann Long, Katharine L. Cheung, Shilpa Sharma, Tala Al-Rousan, Alma Fregoso, Janin Schulte, Orlando M. Gutierrez, Michael G. Shlipak, Mary Cushman, Joachim H. Ix and Dena E. Rifk Tags: Research Source Type: research
Effect of psychosocial interventions for depression in adults with chronic kidney disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis
People with chronic kidney disease (CKD) treated with dialysis are frequently affected by depression. Psychotherapy has been reported to decrease depressive symptoms in various chronic diseases and is a potent... (Source: BMC Nephrology)
Source: BMC Nephrology - January 10, 2024 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Hui Yang, Li Qi and Dongmei Pei Tags: Research Source Type: research
Pharmacist-driven outreach initiative to increase prescribing of sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors in eligible VHA patients with chronic kidney disease: a study protocol
Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) are at increased risk for multiple adverse events, several of which have been proven to be less likely with the use of sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors (SGLT... (Source: BMC Nephrology)
Source: BMC Nephrology - January 5, 2024 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Deborah L. Pestka, Daniel Murphy, Pearl Huynh, Jessica A. Rechtzigel, Shari Kjos, Lisa Marie Ellich, Adam N. Kaplan, Brent C. Taylor, Melissa Atwood, Beth A. Polsfuss, Joseph Y. Lee and Areef Ishani Tags: Study Protocol Source Type: research
