Non-surgical management of vesicoureteral junction obstruction: a case report
Brazilian Journal of Nephrology, 2021 Objective: To report the case of a pediatric patient with bilateral hydronephrosis due to vesicoureteral junction obstruction (VUJO) that was treated non-surgically and to discuss the approach of this anomaly.
Thais Yuki Kimura +4 more
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Validation of equations to estimate kidney function with and without adjustment by race/color in Brazilian adults (ELSA-Brazil) [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Epidemiologia, 2023 Objective: To evaluate accuracy and agreement between creatinine clearance (CrCl) measured in 12-h urine and glomerular filtration rate (GFR) calculated by the Modification of Diet in Renal Disease (MDRD-4) and the Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemiology ...
Wagner Luis da Cruz Almeida +3 more
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Ameliorative effects of Nigerian bitter honey on streptozotocin-induced hepatorenal damage in Wistar rats [PDF]
Journal of Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences University, 2022 Background: Mortalities resulting from liver and kidney failure are enormous. It is however worrisome that conventional medications are rarely available for their treatment.
Bayo O. Adeoye +6 more
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Occupational Exposure to Paving Asphalt Fumes, Impact on Liver and Kidney Function Test Parameters
International Journal of Medical Toxicology and Forensic Medicine, 2021 Background: Asphalt is a mixture of aliphatic and aromatic hydrocarbons. It also contains different kinds of heavy metals. Hot mix asphalt emits hazardous volatile substances. Asphalt is used in many industries, causing serious adverse health effects for
Mahdieh Noroozi +2 more
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PHENOLSULPHONEPHTHALEIN AND FUNCTIONAL TESTS OF THE KIDNEYS [PDF]
Journal of the American Medical Association, 1912 My experience with the use of phenolsulphonephthalein commenced very shortly after Rowntree and Geraghty1began their experiments with it. I base my belief in its efficacy on a large number of cases seen in Dr. H. H. Young's clinic at the Johns Hopkins Hospital and in my private work. I shall also consider here some of the other functional tests of the
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The relationship between liver and kidney dysfunction with acute myocardial infarction [PDF]
Minia Journal of Medical ResearchBackground: In both developed and developing countries, coronary artery disease (CAD) is a major public health concern. One of the main reasons people die on a global scale is acute myocardial infarction (AMI).
Salama Abdelraheim +3 more
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FUNCTIONAL TESTS OF THE KIDNEY IN UREMIA [PDF]
Archives of Internal Medicine, 1913 In any disease in which the diagnosis cannot be reduced to something like certainty, the prognosis must evidently be considered with some reservation. If in addition diagnosis and prognosis are alike made dependent on laboratory tests, either these procedures must be of demonstrated accuracy and especial relevance or else we shall be led into blunders ...
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Urological Science, 2017 Objective: Several scoring systems have been proposed to quantify surgical complexity, and provide an insight into expected peri- and postoperative surgical outcomes following partial nephrectomy. However, it is still unclear which of the scoring systems
Ting-Po Lin +4 more
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A mathematical analysis of dialysis report and kidney function tests; a case study [PDF]
Journal of NephropharmacologyChronic kidney disease (CKD) patients are need to do kidney functioning tests in a regular interval due to this time money as well as energy are affected.
Amir Barhoi
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Renal function change after radical cystectomy for urothelial carcinoma patients with a solitary kidney may be independent of urinary diversion type [PDF]
Investigative and Clinical Urology, 2023 Purpose: To compare renal function change by urinary diversion (UD) type (ileal conduit [IC] vs. neobladder [NB]) in patients with a single kidney who underwent radical cystectomy (RC) due to bladder cancer. Materials and Methods: We evaluated the renal
Gyeong Hun Kim +4 more
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