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Metabolic Consequences of Rheumatoid Arthritis
Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) may have metabolic disruption, which can contribute to adverse long‐term outcomes, for multiple reasons. Patients with RA appear to have a higher risk of sarcopenia, type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus, metabolic syndrome, and hypertension. Systemic inflammation in RA can cause a “lipid paradox,” with reduced low‐
Stevie Barry +2 more
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Commentary on the burden of chronic kidney disease
Ibom Medical Journal, 2012 The kidneys are two bean shaped organs situated in the abdomen that is responsible for the excretion of metabolic waste, production of hormones, and metabolism and excretion of drugs and toxins amongst others. Chronic renal failure is said to occur when
Unadike B
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World kidney day 2014: Kidney disease and elderly [PDF]
, 2014 It is believed that there is an increasing rate of chronic kidney disease to end-stage kidney failure. Nowadays, there is an international awareness on the importance of chronic kidney disease as well as declining the frequency and impact of renal ...
Amiri, Masoud., Hajivandi, Abdollah.
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Not All Antibodies Are Created Equal: Factors That Influence Antibody Mediated Rejection. [PDF]
, 2017 Consistent with Dr. Paul Terasaki's "humoral theory of rejection" numerous studies have shown that HLA antibodies can cause acute and chronic antibody mediated rejection (AMR) and decreased graft survival. New evidence also supports a role for antibodies
Butler, Carrie L +3 more
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective This study aimed to identify themes contributing to resilience in childhood‐onset systemic lupus erythematosus (cSLE), distinguish between profiles of resilience, and examine how they relate to underlying themes and patient characteristics. Methods We conducted a mixed‐methods study of 21 patients with cSLE aged 11 to 19 years at a Canadian ...
Isabella Zaffino +12 more
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Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2022 The cardiorenal nexus encompasses a bidirectional relationship between the heart and the kidneys. Chronic abnormalities in cardiac function can lead to progressive kidney disease, and chronic kidney disease can lead to progressively decreasing cardiac ...
Peter A. McCullough +3 more
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Exploring metabolic dysfunction in chronic kidney disease [PDF]
, 2012 Impaired kidney function and chronic kidney disease (CKD) leading to kidney failure and end-stage renal disease (ESRD) is a serious medical condition associated with increased morbidity, mortality, and in particular cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk ...
Slee, Adrian D.
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Time trends and predictors of gout remission over six years
Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.Objectives This study aims to describe the trends in remission rates over six years of follow‐up among people with gout taking urate‐lowering therapy (ULT), and to identify variables that predict remission. Methods A post hoc analysis was conducted using data from the Cardiovascular Safety of Febuxostat or Allopurinol in Patients with Gout (CARES ...
Adwoa Dansoa Tabi‐Amponsah +5 more
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Posttraumatic growth in chronic kidney failure disease
Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2010 SummaryIt was aimed to determine the posttraumatic growth level of the patients with hemodialysis and to examine the supposed effect of socio-demographic variables, variables associated with disease, perceived social support and ways of coping. Research data were collected by 491 patients in private dialysis centers.
Seda Bayraktar +2 more
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Cisplatin Induced Nephrotoxicity
مجله دانشگاه علوم پزشکی بیرجند, 2014 Cisplatin is a potent chemotherapy agent which is used to treat a broad spectrum of solid cancers. However, its clinical use is limited due to its nephrotoxicity with a decline in the glomerular filtration rate that occur in 15-30% of patients.
Seyed Seifollah Beladi Mousavi +1 more
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