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Kidney disease in adults with Prader-Willi syndrome: international cohort study and systematic literature review

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology, 2023
BackgroundPrader-Willi syndrome (PWS) is a rare, complex, genetic disorder characterized by hyperphagia, hypotonia, delayed psychomotor development, low muscle mass and hypothalamic dysfunction. Adults with PWS often have obesity, hypertension and type 2
Denise H. van Abswoude   +48 more
doaj   +1 more source

Using post transplant 1 week Tc-99m DTPA renal scan as another method for predicting renal graft failure

open access: yesOpen Medicine, 2019
The aims of this study were to determine whether post transplant renal scan performed at around 1 week can predict graft failure, and to identify the best predictive factors among easy-to-measure variables.
Chong Ari   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dynamics of biochemical parameters of blood serum in kidney injuries

open access: yesZaporožskij Medicinskij Žurnal, 2014
Aim. Annually injuries of varying severity are registered in more than 4,5 million people (up to 10% of the population) in Ukraine; renal injury in polytrauma is detected in 26,4% of cases and takes 2 – 3 place of injury of the abdominal cavity and ...
Y. L. Podgainiy
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of multiple episodes of Acute Kidney Injury on mortality:an observational study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Background Patients who survive an episode of acute kidney injury (AKI) are more likely to have further episodes of AKI. AKI is associated with increased mortality, with a further increase with recurrent episodes.
Bell, Samira   +4 more
core   +5 more sources

A Deep Neural Network for Early Detection and Prediction of Chronic Kidney Disease

open access: yesDiagnostics, 2022
Diabetes and high blood pressure are the primary causes of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD). Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR) and kidney damage markers are used by researchers around the world to identify CKD as a condition that leads to reduced renal ...
Vijendra Singh, V. Asari, R. Rajasekaran
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The impact of acute kidney injury on fatality of ischemic stroke from a hospital-based population in Joinville, Brazil

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Nephrology, 2019
Introduction: The occurrence of acute kidney injury (AKI) after ischemic stroke has been associated to a worse prognosis. There is a lack of Brazilian studies evaluating this issue.
Helbert do Nascimento Lima   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of Canine Pancreas-Specific Lipase Activity, Lipase Activity, and Trypsin-Like Immunoreactivity in an Experimental Model of Acute Kidney Injury in Dogs. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
BackgroundDiagnosis of pancreatitis in dogs is complicated by extrapancreatic disorders that can alter the results of laboratory tests. Extrapancreatic disorders can also affect the diagnosis of exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI).
Cowgill, LD   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Everyday Discrimination and Kidney Function Among Older Adults: Evidence from the Health and Retirement Study.

open access: yesThe journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences, 2019
BACKGROUND With advancing age there is an increase in the time of and number of experiences with psychosocial stressors that may lead to the initiation and/or progression of chronic kidney disease (CKD).
Ryon J. Cobb, R. Thorpe, K. Norris
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Comparison of relative renal function measured with either 99mTc-DTPA or 99mTc-EC dynamic scintigraphies with that measured with 99mTc-DMSA static scintigraphy

open access: yesInternational Brazilian Journal of Urology, 2006
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to compare the renal function measured with either 99mTc-DTPA or 99mTc-EC dynamic scintigraphies with that measured using 99mTc-DMSA static scintigraphy.
F. C. Domingues   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Serum uric acid as a marker of microvascular damage in systemic sclerosis patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: Microvascular damage of skin and internal organs is a hallmark of systemic sclerosis (SSc). Serum uric acid (UA) represents a marker of inflammation and endothelial dysfunction.
Amoroso, Antonio   +9 more
core   +1 more source

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