Evaluation of renal perfusion in hyperthyroid cats before and after radioiodine treatment [PDF]
, 2017 Background: Hyperthyroidism and chronic kidney disease (CKD) are common in elderly cats. Consequently, both diseases often occur concurrently. Furthermore, renal function is affected by thyroid status. Because changes in renal perfusion play an important
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Exploring the Pathways Leading from Disadvantage to End-Stage Renal Disease for Indigenous Australians [PDF]
, 2004 Indigenous Australians are disadvantaged, relative to other Australians, over a range of socio-economic and health measures. The age- and sex-adjusted incidence of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) - the irreversible preterminal phase of chronic renal ...
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Deficiency of C3a receptor attenuates the development of diabetic nephropathy
BMJ Open Diabetes Research & Care, 2019 Objective Diabetic nephropathy (DN) is the leading cause of chronic kidney disease and end-stage renal disease. Emerging evidence suggests that complement activation is involved in the pathogenesis of DN.
Ming-hui Zhao +2 more
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Acute kidney injury on chronic kidney disease: From congestive heart failure to light chain deposition disease and cast nephropathy in multiple myeloma [PDF]
, 2019 Acute on chronic renal failure is a common but notably broad diagnosis. We present a 64-year-old man with a history of diastolic heart failure and chronic kidney disease, admitted for an elevated creatinine.
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Contrast-enhanced ultrasound examination for the assessment of renal perfusion in cats with chronic kidney disease [PDF]
, 2017 Background: Contrast-enhanced ultrasound examination (CEUS) is a functional imaging technique allowing noninvasive assessment of tissue perfusion. Studies in humans show that the technique holds great potential to be used in the diagnosis of chronic ...
Daminet, Sylvie +6 more
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Thrombocytopenia in end-stage renal disease and chronic viral hepatitis B or C [PDF]
, 2018 Objectives. We evaluated platelet counts in end-stage renal disease and chronic viral hepatitis. Materials and Methods. We studied 70 patients with end-stage renal disease and chronic viral hepatitis and compared them to a control group of 45 patients ...
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Renal Dysfunction in Chronic Liver Disease [PDF]
Critical Care, 2010 This article is one of ten reviews selected from the Yearbook of Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine 2010 (Springer Verlag) and co-published as a series in Critical Care. Other articles in the series can be found online at http://ccforum.com/series/yearbook.
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The carotid body as a therapeutic target for the treatment of sympathetically mediated diseases [PDF]
, 2013 [no ...
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International Journal of Nephrology, 2018 Background. Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is a major public health problem worldwide. There is limited literature on a model to project the number of people with CKD. This study projects the number of residents with CKD in Singapore by 2035 using a Markov
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Frontiers in Immunology, 2022 Leukocyte chemotactic factor 2-associated (ALECT2) amyloidosis is one of the recently reported types of amyloidosis, which is caused by the extracellular deposition of leukocyte chemotactic factor 2 (LECT2).
Shuang Wang +7 more
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