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Hypernatremia and Acute Kidney Injury in Exclusive Breast Fed Babies-Time to Reconsider! [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2019
Introduction: Hypernatremia in breast fed babies is not very commonly reported. But incidence seems to be increasing. Exact pathophysiology is not clear but hypothesised to be due to relative lactation failure in early postnatal period especially in ...
Shobha Sharma, Sanjukta Poddar, Anita Yadav, Pradeep Kumar Debata, Neelam Roy   +4 more
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Correlation between intestinal flora characteristics and hepatic and renal impairments in HIV-infected heterosexual men

Shanghai yufang yixue, 2023
ObjectiveTo explore the relationship between the intestinal flora and the impairment of liver and kidney in HIV-infected men who have heterosexual sex with healthy women.MethodsFecal samples from 41 HIV-infected heterosexual men who have sex with women ...
MA Mingjun, HUANG Jialu, ZHU Lidan, CHEN Panpan, ZHANG Yong, ZHANG Haoran, XU Qiuli, LIU Qianqian, XIAO Shaotan, XIN Xin   +9 more
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A Novel Perspective Linkage Between Kidney Function and Alzheimer’s Disease

Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience, 2018
It has long been believed that kidney function is linked to brain activity. Clinical studies demonstrate that patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) are more prone to cognitive impairment and Alzheimer’s disease (AD), and the degree of cognitive ...
Yan Shi, Yan Shi, Zhangsuo Liu, Yong Shen, Yong Shen, Hanyu Zhu   +5 more
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Supine blood pressure—A clinically relevant determinant of vascular target organ damage in hypertensive patients

The Journal of Clinical Hypertension, 2021
Night‐time blood pressure (BP) is an important predictor of cardiovascular outcomes. Its assessment, however, remains challenging due to limited accessibility to ambulatory BP devices in many settings, costs, and other factors.
Janis M. Nolde, Márcio Galindo Kiuchi, Revathy Carnagarin, Shaun Frost, Dennis Kannenkeril, Leslie Marisol Lugo‐Gavidia, Justine Chan, Anu Joyson, Vance B. Matthews, Lakshini Y. Herat, Omar Azzam, Markus P. Schlaich   +11 more
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Effect of heat exposure on dehydration and kidney function among sea salt workers in Thailand

Roczniki Panstwowego Zakladu Higieny, 2021
Background. Excessive heat exposure and dehydration among agricultural workers have been reported to reduce kidney function and lead to chronic kidney disease of unknown etiology (CKDu). Objective.
Titaporn Luangwilai, Mark Gregory Robson, Wattasit Siriwong   +2 more
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The Effect of Renal Function and Hemodialysis Treatment on Plasma Vasopressin and Copeptin Levels

Kidney International Reports, 2017
Copeptin is increasingly used in epidemiological studies as a substitute for vasopressin. The effect of renal function per se on copeptin and vasopressin concentrations as well as their ratio have, however, not been well described.
Esmée M. Ettema, Judith Heida, Niek F. Casteleijn, Lianne Boesten, Ralf Westerhuis, Carlo A.J.M. Gaillard, Ron T. Gansevoort, Casper F.M. Franssen, Debbie Zittema   +8 more
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Gut-Kidney Impairment Process of Adenine Combined with Folium sennae-Induced Diarrhea: Association with Interactions between Lactobacillus intestinalis, Bacteroides acidifaciens and Acetic Acid, Inflammation, and Kidney Function

Cells, 2022
Background: Extensive evidence suggests that gut microbiota may interact with the kidneys and play central roles in the pathogenesis of disease. However, the association of gut microbiota-kidneys in diarrhea remains unclear.
Xiaoya Li, Xinxin Peng, Bo Qiao, Maijiao Peng, Na Deng, Rong Yu, Zhoujin Tan   +6 more
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Kidney Function Assessment in African American Patients: A Narrative Review for Pharmacists

Pharmacy, 2022
Recent recognitions of longstanding societal inequity in kidney function assessments have prompted the call to eliminate race as part of the algorithm to assess estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR).
Dhakrit Rungkitwattanakul, Weerachai Chaijamorn, Eunice Han, Mohammed Aldhaeefi   +3 more
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Associations Between Lifestyle Factors and Reduced Kidney Function in US Older Adults: NHANES 1999–2016

International Journal of Public Health, 2021
Objective: This study aimed to evaluate the associations between lifestyle factors and the estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) levels in older adults by analyzing the United States National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey data (1999–2016).
Horng-Jinh Chang, Kuan-Reng Lin, Meng-Te Lin, Junn-Liang Chang, Junn-Liang Chang   +4 more
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Overweight Patients Less Improved Kidney Function After Laparoscopic Surgery for Adrenocortical Adenoma With Excess Cortisol Secretion

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2019
Purpose: Glucocorticoid (GC) is known to be involved in the deterioration of kidney function both directly by affecting the glomeruli and renal tubules and indirectly by affecting cardiovascular function.
Kazuyuki Numakura, Taketoshi Nara, Sohei Kanda, Mitsuru Saito, Shintaro Narita, Takamitsu Inoue, Tomonori Habuchi   +6 more
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