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From Skin to Kidneys: The Cutaneous Clues of Renal Disease in Children

open access: yesDermatology Practical & Conceptual, 2020
Background:  The skin is often seen as a world apart, but not rarely do cutaneous manifestations reveal signs of systemic disease. Objectives: The aim of this review is to include in one paper all the possible correlations between nephrological and ...
Mario Diplomatico   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nephrologist referrals of older patients with chronic kidney disease in Singapore: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesBJGP Open, 2022
Background: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is common in the older population. By 2035, approximately one-quarter of Singapore residents are expected to have CKD. Many of these patients are not referred to nephrologists.
Wei Beng Tan   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Phosphate and IL-10 concentration as predictors of long-covid in hemodialysis patients: A Brazilian study

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2022
BackgroundThe global burden of persistent COVID-19 in hemodialysis (HD) patients is a worrisome scenario worth of investigation for the critical care of chronic kidney disease (CKD).
Hugo L. Corrêa   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Alternative ideas to increase the percentage of filled seats in nephrology fellowships [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Interest in nephrology has been decreasing for the last decade. In this opinion piece, the author provides four unconventional, outside-the-box strategies to increase the percentage of filled nephrology training ...
Desai, Tejas
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Defining and Estimating Intervention Effects for Groups that will Develop an Auxiliary Outcome [PDF]

open access: yesStatistical Science 2007, Vol. 22, No. 1, 74-97, 2006
It has recently become popular to define treatment effects for subsets of the target population characterized by variables not observable at the time a treatment decision is made. Characterizing and estimating such treatment effects is tricky; the most popular but naive approach inappropriately adjusts for variables affected by treatment and so is ...
arxiv   +1 more source

Mycetoma by Actinomadura madurae in the central nervous system: Renal transplant receptor disease

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2022
The mycetoma is a granulomatous chronic disease, subcutaneous disease is the common presentation, very few cases are reported affecting central nervous system, but there are not cases in Renal Transplant (RT).
José Ignacio Cerrillos‐Gutiérrez   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evolutionary Nephrology [PDF]

open access: yesKidney International Reports, 2017
Progressive kidney disease follows nephron loss, hyperfiltration, and incomplete repair, a process described as "maladaptive." In the past 20 years, a new discipline has emerged that expands research horizons: evolutionary medicine. In contrast to physiologic (homeostatic) adaptation, evolutionary adaptation is the result of reproductive success that ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Nephrology Before Nephrology in Poland

open access: yesExperimental and Clinical Transplantation, 2023
It was in the 1950s that nephrology crystallized as an independent specialty out of internal medicine. However, references to modern nephrology appeared in the works of doctors much earlier. Some researchers consider Hippocrates to be the father of clinical nephrology, while John Merrill is widely regarded as a specialty founder of modern nephrology ...
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Doença renal medular cística em uma cadela Yorkshire Terrier: relato de caso Cystic medullary renal disease in a Yorkshire Terrier bitch: a case report

open access: yesArquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, 2008
Uma cadela da raça Yorkshire Terrier apresentou hematêmese, distensão abdominal, poliúria e polidipsia. Após o exame clínico do paciente, estabeleceu-se a suspeita clínica de nefropatia. Os resultados dos exames laboratoriais revelaram anemia normocítica
M.A.R. Feliciano   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Comparative Study of Open-Source Large Language Models, GPT-4 and Claude 2: Multiple-Choice Test Taking in Nephrology [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2023
In recent years, there have been significant breakthroughs in the field of natural language processing, particularly with the development of large language models (LLMs). These LLMs have showcased remarkable capabilities on various benchmarks. In the healthcare field, the exact role LLMs and other future AI models will play remains unclear.
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