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Dose of colistin. a work in progress? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
We thank Rashid and colleagues [1] and Honoré and colleagues [2] for their comments regarding our article on risk factors for acute kidney injury in pa- tients receiving colistin or other nephrotoxic antimi- crobials [3].
Antonelli, M.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Effect of heat exposure on dehydration and kidney function among sea salt workers in Thailand

open access: yesRoczniki 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   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Use of Estimating Equations for Dosing Antimicrobials in Patients with Acute Kidney Injury Not Receiving Renal Replacement Therapy. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Acute kidney injury (AKI) can potentially lead to the accumulation of antimicrobial drugs with significant renal clearance. Drug dosing adjustments are commonly made using the Cockcroft-Gault estimate of creatinine clearance (CLcr). The Modified Jelliffe
Awdishu, Linda   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

The Effect of Renal Function and Hemodialysis Treatment on Plasma Vasopressin and Copeptin Levels

open access: yesKidney 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   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

open access: yesCells, 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   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Emerging key roles for P2X receptors in the kidney [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
P2X ionotropic non-selective cation channels are expressed throughout the kidney and are activated in a paracrine or autocrine manner following the binding of extracellular ATP and related extracellular nucleotides. Whilst there is a wealth of literature
Birch, R. E.   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Kidney Function Assessment in African American Patients: A Narrative Review for Pharmacists

open access: yesPharmacy, 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   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A new outlook towards kidney injuries [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Acute and chronic progression of injury to the kidney leads to the failure of the renal system and has become an increasingly important cause of morbidity and mortality.
Abhijeet Satwekar, Mahesh Satwekar
core   +2 more sources

Associations Between Lifestyle Factors and Reduced Kidney Function in US Older Adults: NHANES 1999–2016

open access: yesInternational 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   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Overweight Patients Less Improved Kidney Function After Laparoscopic Surgery for Adrenocortical Adenoma With Excess Cortisol Secretion

open access: yesFrontiers 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   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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