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Archives of Renal Diseases and Management
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Elderly Severe Hyponatremia: Case Report and Literature Review
Published On: July 13, 2017 | Pages: 041 - 043
This article describes hydroelectrolytic disorder in a 77-years-old patient accepted at an emergency
room with atypical hyponatremia that has been analyzed through laboratory tests. The aim of this study
is to understand cause and proper care in cases of abnormal variations of sodium levels in the body and
review the literature about severe hyponatremia. ...
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DOI: 10.17352/2455-5495.000026
Massive Carbon Dioxide Embolism during Pneumoperitoneum for Laparoscopic Adrenalectomy
Published On: July 06, 2017 | Pages: 038 - 040
A 65-year-old man, with suspected right adrenal metastasis from hepatic carcinoma, was scheduled to undergo a laparoscopic right adrenalectomy. ...
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DOI: 10.17352/2455-5495.000025
Effects of Anabolic Androgenic Steroids on Renal Morphology in Rats
Published On: June 26, 2017 | Pages: 034 - 037
Aim: To investigate the long-term effects of anabolic androgenic steroids (AAS) on renal status in rats.
Methods: Twenty Wistar rats were distributed into 2 groups: AAS or placebo, for 3 months. The animal
received 10mg/kg body weight of Stanozonol once a week by intramuscular injection in the gluteus, or
saline solution as placebo. ...
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DOI: 10.17352/2455-5495.000024
Effectiveness and Tolerability of Febuxostat vs Allopurinol in patients with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) on Conservative Therapy
Published On: June 19, 2017 | Pages: 030 - 033
Uric Acid appears to be one of the most important prognostic markers and one of the principal risk factors for cardiovascular diseases. The aim of our study was to assess three groups of patients: a fi rst group
reated with Allopurinol (AL), a second group not adequately controlled by treatment with AL or allergic to AL switched to treatment with Febuxostat (AL/FB) ...
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DOI: 10.17352/2455-5495.000023
Factor causing late referral of CKD patients to Nephrology care
Published On: June 19, 2017 | Pages: 026 - 029
Introduction: Identifi cation of the disease in its early period changes the outcome. Early reorganition of the chronic kidney disease and a timely referral to nephrologist also affects the prognosis of the disease. The factors which contribute in late referral are well known in the western population. There is a need to look into the factors in our population. ...
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DOI: 10.17352/2455-5495.000022
Use of Interpreters for non-native English speaking Kidney Allograft Recipients and outcomes after Kidney Transplantation
Published On: June 01, 2017 | Pages: 020 - 025
Background: Language barriers are associated with worse health outcomes in the general population
but data in kidney transplantation is lacking. This study tested the hypothesis that non-native English
speakers using interpreters have poorer outcomes after kidney transplantation compared to native
English speakers.
Methods: A single-center retrospective study anal ...
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DOI: 10.17352/2455-5495.000021
Quality of Life in Patients with Chronic Renal Failure and Some Affecting Factors
Published On: May 29, 2017 | Pages: 012 - 019
Purpose: This study was conducted to determine the quality of life (QoL) in dialysis patients (DP) and
the factors affecting the QoL.
Material and Methods: 104 DP patients receiving treatment at a university hospital were included in
this research, which was also a cross-sectional study. Data were collected with the Patient Information
Form (PIF) and Kidney Diseas ...
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DOI: 10.17352/2455-5495.000020
Encapsulating Peritoneal Sclerosis: Different clinical presentations and their management
Published On: May 19, 2017 | Pages: 007 - 011
Introduction: One of most common treatments of end-stage renal disease is peritoneal dialysis.
Encapsulating peritoneal sclerosis is a complication in which the osmotic capacity of the peritoneal
barrier is lost, due to infections or the irritating effect of dialysis solutions. This pathology has different
clinical presentations, hence the need of different diagnos ...
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DOI: 10.17352/2455-5495.000019
Nephrolithiasis in hypercalcemic and normocalcemic primary Hyperparathyroidism
Published On: May 17, 2017 | Pages: 006 - 006
Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) is a common condition affecting up to 4 per 1000 of population, and
the majority of cases are due to adenoma or hyperplasia of the gland [1]. ...
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DOI: 10.17352/2455-5495.000018
Short-Term Effects of Pre/Probiotics on P-Cresol and Indoxyl-Sulphate Serum Concentrations During the Various Stages of Chronic Kidney Disease
Published On: May 03, 2017 | Pages: 001 - 005
The uremic syndrome is provoked by a progressive number of compounds that are normally excreted by kidneys in healthy individuals. Indoxylsulphate (IXS) and p-cresylsulphate (PCS), have been found increased in subjects with end stage renal disease (ESRD) creating great harm to biological systems; these uremic toxins come from the intestinal bacterial fermentation of t ...
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DOI: 10.17352/2455-5495.000017
Research Articles
Antimicrobial Resistance in Escherichia coli Isolates from Healthy Poultry, Bovine and Ovine in Tunisia: A Real Animal and Human Health Threat
March 20, 2017Factors Affecting Lethality of Bisphenol a on Biomphalaria alexandrina Snails
January 02, 2016Cuban Ocular Toxoplasmosis Epidemiology Study (COTES): Clinical Features in 279 Patients from Central Cuba
October 25, 2016Microwave Irradated Synthesis, Characterization and Evaluation for their Antibacterial and Larvicidal Activities of some Novel Chalcone and Isoxazole Substituted 9-Anilino Acridines
August 27, 2015The Impact of Hepatitis C Virus Infection on the Clinical Course, Short Term and Long–Term Outcome in Renal Transplant Recipients–A Prospective and Retrospective Study
March 31, 2017
March 20, 2017Factors Affecting Lethality of Bisphenol a on Biomphalaria alexandrina Snails
January 02, 2016Cuban Ocular Toxoplasmosis Epidemiology Study (COTES): Clinical Features in 279 Patients from Central Cuba
October 25, 2016Microwave Irradated Synthesis, Characterization and Evaluation for their Antibacterial and Larvicidal Activities of some Novel Chalcone and Isoxazole Substituted 9-Anilino Acridines
August 27, 2015The Impact of Hepatitis C Virus Infection on the Clinical Course, Short Term and Long–Term Outcome in Renal Transplant Recipients–A Prospective and Retrospective Study
March 31, 2017
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