Computational pathology in renal disease: a comprehensive perspective [PDF]
arXiv, 2022 Computational pathology is a field that has complemented various subspecialties of diagnostic pathology over the last few years. In this article a brief analyzis the different applications in nephrology is developed. To begin, an overview of the different forms of image production is provided.
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The prevalence of occult hepatitis B virus (hbv) infection in a large multi-ethnic haemodialysis cohort. [PDF]
, 2015 Haemodialysis patients are at increased risk of exposure to blood borne viruses. To reduce transmission in the UK, all haemodialysis patients are regularly screened, and if susceptible to Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection ...
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Incremental Hemodialysis: A Road to a Greener and Personalized Nephrology
Revista Portuguesa de Nefrologia e Hipertensão, 2023 Introduction: Healthcare facilities are among the greatest contributors to resource consumption and waste generation. Nephrology is one of the most polluting medical areas, mostly due to hemodialysis (HD).
Ana Cristina Martins +5 more
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In Search of an Efficient Complexing Agent for Oxalates and Phosphates: A Quantum Chemical Study
Nanomaterials, 2021 Limiting gastrointestinal oxalate absorption is a promising approach to reduce urinary oxalate excretion in patients with idiopathic and enteric hyperoxaluria.
Jelle Vekeman +9 more
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External validation of a risk stratification model to assist shared decision making for patients starting renal replacement therapy [PDF]
, 2016 BACKGROUND: Shared decision making is nowadays acknowledged as an essential step when deciding on starting renal replacement therapy. Valid risk stratification of prognosis is, besides discussing quality of life, crucial in this regard.
De Meester, Johan +5 more
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Associations between the measures of physical function, risk of falls and the quality of life in haemodialysis patients : a cross-sectional study [PDF]
, 2020 Background Impaired physical function due to muscle weakness and exercise intolerance reduces the ability to perform activities of daily living in patients with end-stage kidney disease, and by consequence, Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQoL ...
Calders, Patrick +6 more
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Nephrology Crossword: Obstetric nephrology [PDF]
Kidney International, 2014 ACROSS 1. This diagnostic urinary cellular biomarker for preeclampsia was initially thought to be useful, but now it is neither sensitive nor specific in making the diagnosis. (11) 3. Renal pathological lesion in pre-eclampsia is characterized by this glomerular cell swelling and detachment. (11) 6.
Divya Monga +2 more
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Nephrology: achieving sustainability [PDF]
Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 2020 International ...
Carmine Zoccali +12 more
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An architecture of open-source tools to combine textual information extraction, faceted search and information visualisation [PDF]
, 2018 This article presents our steps to integrate complex and partly unstructured medical data into a clinical research database with subsequent decision support. Our main application is an integrated faceted search tool, accompanied by the visualisation of results of automatic information extraction from textual documents.
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Proton pump inhibitors are associated with increased risk of development of chronic kidney disease [PDF]
, 2016 Background Acute interstitial nephritis secondary to proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) frequently goes undiagnosed due to its subacute clinical presentation, which may later present as chronic kidney disease (CKD).
Arora, Pradeep +6 more
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