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Hypoalbuminemia: Pathogenesis and Clinical Significance [PDF]

Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, 2018
AbstractHypoalbuminemia is associated with inflammation. Despite being addressed repeatedly in the literature, there is still confusion regarding its pathogenesis and clinical significance. Inflammation increases capillary permeability and escape of serum albumin, leading to expansion of interstitial space and increasing the distribution volume of ...
Soeters, Peter B., Wolfe, Robert R., Shenkin, Alan   +2 more
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EXPERIMENTAL HYPOALBUMINEMIA [PDF]

Journal of Experimental Medicine, 1941
1. Adult dogs maintained for 6 weeks upon a carrot-protein-deficient diet exhibited a progressive fall in the serum protein confined entirely to the albumin fraction. The degree of hypoalbuminemia was pronounced, i.e. a fall from 3.75 to 2.00 gm. per cent. 2.
Robert Elman, Carl J. Heifetz
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Targeted decrease of portal hepatic pressure gradient improves ascites control after TIPS

Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022
The river diagram demonstrates that after transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt insertion (TIPS) the majority of patients without ascites and 50% of the patients with ascites detectable at ultrasound, show the best response in the long term follow‐up.
Alexander Queck, Louise Schwierz, Wenyi Gu, Philip G. Ferstl, Christian Jansen, Frank E. Uschner, Michael Praktiknjo, Johannes Chang, Maximilian J. Brol, Filippo Schepis, Manuela Merli, Christian P. Strassburg, Jennifer Lehmann, Carsten Meyer, Jonel Trebicka   +14 more
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Hypoalbuminemia in Critically Ill Children [PDF]

Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, 2007
To evaluate whether hypoalbuminemia on admission is a predictor of adverse outcome in critically ill children.Retrospective medical record review.A 14-bed medical and surgical pediatric intensive care unit (PICU).All patients admitted to the PICU from January 1, 1998, through December 31, 2000, under the care of the PICU team or trauma service and ...
Ira N, Horowitz, Kenneth, Tai
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Abnormal liver function tests in acute heart failure: relationship with clinical characteristics and outcome in the PROTECT study [PDF]

, 2016
Aims: Episodes of acute heart failure (AHF) unfavourably affect multiple organs, which may have an adverse impact on the outcomes. We investigated the prevalence and clinical consequences of abnormal liver function tests (LFTs) in AHF patients ...
Akhter, Allen, Ambrosy, Androne, Biegus, Blyth, Deursen, Edwards, Gheorghiade, Givertz, Harjola, Horwich, Klein, Liu, Massie, Metra, Nikolaou, O'Connor, Peacock, Shinagawa, Weatherley   +20 more
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The Effect of Exogenous Human Albumin Administration on Acute Kidney Injury Development in Hypoalbuminemic Patients in the Intensive Care Unit

Bezmiâlem Science, 2022
Objective:Hypoalbuminemia is an independent risk factor for acute kidney injury (AKI) and mortality. The primary aim of our study was to investigate the effect of exogenous human albumin (EHA) administration on hypoalbuminemic patients in the intensive ...
Serdar YEŞİLTAŞ, Cumali GÜZEL, İsmail SÜMER, Harun UYSAL, Hayrettin DAŞKAYA, Meltem TÜRKAY, Kazım KARAASLAN   +6 more
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A Study of Hypoalbuminemia and Pleural Effusionin Pediatric Nephrotic Syndrome

Althea Medical Journal, 2017
Background: Nephrotic syndrome (NS) is a kidney disease that is most often found in children. Hypoalbuminemia in NS can cause a decrease in oncotic pressure causing extravasation of fluid into the interstitial space.
Tovan Perinandika, Dedi Rachmadi, Fenny Dwiyatnaningrum   +2 more
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Pattern of comorbidities and clinical profile of young adults who died due to severe coronavirus disease: A descriptive study

MGM Journal of Medical Sciences, 2022
Introduction: Mortality due to coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is a significant problem among the non-elderly population. Aims: The primary objective was to estimate the prevalence of comorbidities among the deceased in the age group of 18–64 years and ...
N C Mary Grace, Shinas Babu, Anoop Joseph, Dayan Jacob, Allen S Benjamin, V Anaghajyothi, Sanjay Pulpandi, Crisanta Jacob   +7 more
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MIF-mediated hemodilution promotes pathogenic anemia in experimental African trypanosomosis [PDF]

, 2016
Animal African trypanosomosis is a major threat to the economic development and human health in sub-Saharan Africa. Trypanosoma congolense infections represent the major constraint in livestock production, with anemia as the major pathogenic lethal ...
Beschin, Alain, Bieniasz-Krzywiec, Pawel, Brys, Lea, Bucala, Richard, Caljon, Guy, De Baetselier, Patrick, De Trez, Carl, Korf, Hannelie, Leng, Lin, Magez, Stefan, Mazzone, Massimiliano, Odongo, Steven, Sparkes, Amanda, Stijlemans, Benoît, Van Den Abbeele, Jan, Van Ginderachter, Jo A, Vanbekbergen, Nele, Vansintjan, Liese   +17 more
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Severe hyperparathyroidism is associated with nutritional impairment in maintenance hemodialysis patients

Frontiers in Nutrition, 2022
Severe hyperparathyroidism predicts poor outcomes in patients with kidney failure. Mechanisms underlying the relationship between high parathyroid hormone (PTH) and decreased survival other than bone loss are largely unexplored.
Sinee Disthabanchong, Kornpong Vantanasiri, Sirote Khunapornphairote, Payupol Chansomboon, Nuchcha Buachum, Sarunya Saeseow, Sarunya Saeseow   +6 more
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