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