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From Skin to Kidneys: The Cutaneous Clues of Renal Disease in Children
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
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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
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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
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Alternative ideas to increase the percentage of filled seats in nephrology fellowships [PDF]
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]
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 ...
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Mycetoma by Actinomadura madurae in the central nervous system: Renal transplant receptor disease
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
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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 ...
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Nephrology Before Nephrology in Poland
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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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
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A Comparative Study of Open-Source Large Language Models, GPT-4 and Claude 2: Multiple-Choice Test Taking in Nephrology [PDF]
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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