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Kidney disease management in UK primary care: guidelines, incentives and Information Technology [PDF]

, 2007
The last few years have seen new developments to understand and tackle the significant public health issue posed by chronic kidney disease (CKD). Established renal disease currently consumes 2% of the UK National Health Service budget and predictions are
O'Donoghue, Donal J., Middleton, Rachel, Newport, John, Farmer, Chris, de Lusignan, Simon, Klebe, Bernhard, Stevens, Paul E., Cooley, Roger   +7 more
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Glomerular C4d Deposition and Kidney Disease Progression in IgA Nephropathy: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysisPlain-Language Summary

Kidney Medicine, 2021
Background: Glomerular deposition of C4d is a widely used biomarker for activation of the lectin pathway in the complement system and is reported to be associated with kidney progression in immunoglobulin A nephropathy (IgAN).
Yuanyuan Jiang, Jincan Zan, Sufang Shi, Wanyin Hou, Wenjing Zhao, Xuhui Zhong, Xujie Zhou, Jicheng Lv, Hong Zhang   +8 more
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The cost of implementing UK guidelines for the management of chronic kidney disease [PDF]

, 2007
Background. Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a major public health problem. In the UK, guidelines have been developed to facilitate case identification and management.
B. Klebe, Stevens, PE, H. Hobbs, Lamb, EJ, Cooley, R, Hobbs, Helen, Irving, J, John, Ian, Hobbs, H, D. J. O'Donoghue, Farmer, CKT, J. New, Klebe, Bernhard, Middleton, R, S. de Lusignan, Klebe, B, Middleton, Rachel, J. Irving, O'Donoghue, DJ, John, I, R. Middleton, I. John, Stevens, Paul E., P. E. Stevens, New, John, Cooley, Roger, Lamb, Edmund J., R. Cooley, O'Donoghue, Donal J., Farmer, Chris, de Lusignan, S, New, J, Irving, Jean, de Lusignan, Simon, C. K.T. Farmer, E. J. Lamb   +35 more
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Detecting Genetic Associations between ATG5 and Lupus Nephritis by trans-eQTL

Journal of Immunology Research, 2015
Objectives. Numerous loci were identified to perturb gene expression in trans. As elevated ATG5 expression was observed in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), the study was conducted to analyze the genome-wide genetic regulatory mechanisms associated ...
Yue-miao Zhang, Fa-juan Cheng, Xu-jie Zhou, Yuan-yuan Qi, Ping Hou, Ming-hui Zhao, Hong Zhang   +6 more
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Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis followed by an episode of peritoneal dialysis associated peritonitis: a case report

BMC Nephrology, 2019
Background Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is characterized by excessive activation of the immune system due to infection, autoimmune diseases, or malignancy.
Bixia Gao, Xiaoyu Jia, Jicheng Lv, Jie Dong   +3 more
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Unstably controlled systolic blood pressure trajectories are associated with markers for kidney damage in prediabetic population: results from the INDEED cohort study

Journal of Translational Medicine, 2020
Background The association between blood pressure change and kidney damage in patients with abnormal blood glucose remains unclear. The current study aimed to identify systolic blood pressure (SBP) trajectories among the prediabetic population and to ...
Zi-Jun Sun, Jin-Wei Wang, Dong-Yuan Chang, Shuo-Hua Chen, Hui-Fen Zhang, Shou-Ling Wu, Kevin He, Lu-Xia Zhang, Min Chen, Ming-Hui Zhao   +9 more
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Acute oxalate nephropathy: A potential cause of acute kidney injury in diabetes mellitus—A case series from a single center

Frontiers in Medicine, 2022
BackgroundAcute oxalate nephropathy (AON) is an uncommon condition that causes acute kidney injury (AKI), characterized by the massive deposition of calcium oxalate crystals in the renal parenchyma. In previous studies, urinary oxalate excretion has been
Daorina Bao, Yu Wang, Xiaojuan Yu, Minghui Zhao, Minghui Zhao, Minghui Zhao   +5 more
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Patient access to complex chronic disease records on the internet [PDF]

, 2012
Background: Access to medical records on the Internet has been reported to be acceptable and popular with patients, although most published evaluations have been of primary care or office-based practice.
Bartlett, C., Cherry Bartlett, Turner, A.N., Simpson, K., Cherry Bartlett, A Neil Turner, Bartlett Cherry, Turner A, Keith Simpson, Simpson Keith   +9 more
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Effect of SGLT2 inhibitors on the proteinuria reduction in patients with IgA nephropathy

Frontiers in Medicine, 2023
BackgroudRecent trials suggest sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors (SGLT2i) significantly reduced proteinuria in patients with IgA nephropathy (IgAN).
Yaping Dong, Yaping Dong, Yaping Dong, Sufang Shi, Sufang Shi, Sufang Shi, Lijun Liu, Lijun Liu, Lijun Liu, Xujie Zhou, Xujie Zhou, Xujie Zhou, Jicheng Lv, Jicheng Lv, Jicheng Lv, Hong Zhang, Hong Zhang, Hong Zhang   +17 more
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The prevalence and identification of chronic kidney disease in Switzerland [PDF]

, 2015
BACKGROUND: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is characterized by a gradual loss of kidney function. Patients in early CKD stages are often asymptomatic or show non-specific symptoms.
Tomonaga, Yuki
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