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Liver and kidney function tests in normal and pre-eclamptic gestation: A comparison with non-gestational reference values

open access: yes, 2002
Objective: To compare liver and kidney function tests in pre-eclampsia and in uncomplicated pregnancy and to relate the results to physiological reference values. Design: Prospective cross sectional study.
Majoko, F.   +3 more
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Clinical outcomes and risk factors in pediatric patients with solitary functioning kidney: a comparative analysis of congenital and acquired etiologies

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics
IntroductionThis study aims to assess the clinical outcomes and kidney function in pediatric patients with a solitary functioning kidney (SFK) due to various causes.
Hülya Gözde Önal, Yonca Semet
doaj   +1 more source

Rheumatologic Manifestations of Patients With Type B Insulin Resistance

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The objectives of this study were to identify laboratory and clinical features associated with type B insulin resistance (TBIR), a rare condition caused by autoantibodies that inhibit the insulin receptor, most frequently occurring in the setting of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), and to increase awareness of this rare, life‐threatening ...
S. Amara Ogbonnaya   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

THE IMPORTANCE OF RENAL FUNCTION TESTS IN PEDIATRIC NEPHROLOGY

open access: yes
Renal function tests are vital for evaluating kidney health and diagnosing various renal disorders in pediatric patients. These tests measure parameters that reflect the kidneys' ability to filter waste products, maintain fluid and electrolyte balance ...
Isomadinova Lola Kamolidinovna   +2 more
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An investigation into how the cell cycle and the Notch signalling pathway regulate pronephrogenesis in Xenopus laevis [PDF]

open access: yes
The connections between cell cycle exit and terminal differentiation remain poorly understood. Cyclin dependent Kinase Inhibitors (CKIs) provide a possible link between entry into the quiescent state and differentiation.
Naylor, Richard William
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Risk of Retinopathy Associated with Long‐Term Use of Hydroxychloroquine in Patients with Rheumatic Diseases: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We aimed to estimate the prevalence and cumulative incidence of hydroxychloroquine retinopathy (HCQ‐R) and its risk factors among patients receiving long‐term HCQ with rheumatic diseases through a systematic review and meta‐analysis of observational studies that used spectral‐domain optical coherence tomography (SD‐OCT) for screening ...
Narsis Daftarian   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Correlation Between Haematological Parameters, Kidney Function Tests and Liver Function Tests in Plasmodium Falciparum and Vivax Malaria

open access: yes, 2017
: Malaria remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality in India. Plasmodium falciparum remains the main culprit although cases with vivax malaria are on the rise.
Mitul Chhatriwala   +3 more
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Clinical Significance of Therapeutic Drug Level Monitoring for Mycophenolate in Patients With Extrarenal Systemic Lupus Erythematosus—A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Clinical response to mycophenolic acid (MPA) is highly heterogeneous; thus, therapeutic drug level monitoring (TDM) may help improve treatment efficacy. This systematic review and meta‐analysis examined therapeutic ranges for MPA levels associated with better outcomes and safety in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE ...
Zahraa Qamhieh   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

EARLY DIAGNOSTIC AND PROGNOSTIC MARKERS OF CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE (CKD) IN CANINE AND FELINE PATIENTS

open access: yes, 2011
SUMMARY Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a clinical syndrome with a high prevalence both in human and veterinary medicine. Being able to formulate an early diagnosis of CKD can allow veterinarians to introduce a dietary and medical therapy, which can ...
LIPPI, ILARIA
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