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FABRY DISEASE PRESENTING AS END-STAGE KIDNEY DISEASE [PDF]

open access: yesGlomerular Diseases, 2023
Fabry Disease is an X-linked disorder due to a pathogenic variant of the GLA gene that codes for the alpha-galctosidase enzyme. The reduced or absent activity of the enzyme results in lysosomal accumulation of globotriosylceramide, and its derivative ...
Madeleine V. Pahl, Jean Hou
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Inequalities and outcomes: end stage kidney disease in ethnic minorities [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Nephrology, 2019
Background The international evidence about outcomes of End Stage Kidney Disease (ESKD) for ethnic minorities was reviewed to identify gaps and make recommendations for researchers and policy makers.
Emma Wilkinson   +3 more
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Risk of End-Stage Kidney Disease and Topiramate Use [PDF]

open access: yesKidney International Reports
Introduction: Topiramate is widely used for migraine prevention but has pleiotropic effects on renal sodium reabsorption and inflammation. Whether these effects could be associated with lower risk of end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) and cardiovascular ...
Jean-Michel Halimi   +6 more
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Pediatric Kidney Transplantation [PDF]

open access: yesChildhood Kidney Diseases, 2021
Pediatric kidney transplantation is the best option since it can achieve near normal glomerular filtration rate, adequate fluid balance, and autonomic endocrine function of the kidney in end-stage kidney disease. However, pediatric kidney transplantation
Yeon Hee Lee, Hee Gyung Kang
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Observations from the emergency management of dialysis patients evacuated from the US Virgin Islands to Puerto Rico following hurricane Irma

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2021
Two category 5 hurricanes, Irma and Maria, arrived in the Caribbean in September 2017 in rapid succession. On September 6, Irma devastated the islands of St. Thomas and St. John, in the Virgin Islands of the United States (USVI).
Guillermo J. Avilés Mendoza   +9 more
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Epidemiology of end-stage kidney disease

open access: yesSeminars in Vascular Surgery, 2021
End-stage kidney disease (ESKD) is a common and morbid disease that affects patients' quality and length of life, representing a large portion of health care expenditure in the United States. These patients commonly have associated diabetes and cardiovascular disease, with high rates of cardiovascular-related death.
Gupta, Ryan, Woo, Karen, Yi, Jeniann A
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Machine learning to predict end stage kidney disease in chronic kidney disease

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
The purpose of this study was to assess the feasibility of machine learning (ML) in predicting the risk of end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) from patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Data were obtained from a longitudinal CKD cohort.
Qiong Bai, Chunyan Su, Wen Tang, Yike Li
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Kidney Supportive Care in Peritoneal Dialysis: Developing a Person-Centered Kidney Disease Care Plan

open access: yesKidney Medicine, 2022
Individuals receiving peritoneal dialysis (PD)—similar to those receiving hemodialysis —may experience high mortality coupled with a high symptom burden and reduced health-related quality of life. In this context, a discussion of the risks, benefits, and
Emily Lu, Emily Chai
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Pulmonary embolism in chronic kidney disease and end-stage renal disease hospitalizations: Trends, outcomes, and predictors of mortality in the United States

open access: yesSAGE Open Medicine, 2021
Background: It is well-known that patients with chronic kidney disease and end-stage renal disease are at increased risk of pulmonary embolism than patients with normal kidney function.
Jagmeet Singh   +8 more
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Machine learning models to predict end-stage kidney disease in chronic kidney disease stage 4

open access: yesBMC Nephrology, 2023
Introduction End-stage kidney disease (ESKD) is associated with increased morbidity and mortality. Identifying patients with stage 4 CKD (CKD4) at risk of rapid progression to ESKD remains challenging.
Kullaya Takkavatakarn   +4 more
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