First-morning urine osmolality and nocturnal enuresis in children: A single-center prospective cohort study [PDF]
Investigative and Clinical Urology, 2023 Purpose: To investigate the treatment outcome of nocturnal enuresis (NE) according to first-morning urine osmolality (Uosm) before treatment. Materials and Methods: Ninety-nine children (mean age, 7.2±2.1 y) with NE were enrolled in this retrospective ...
Gwon Kyeong Lee +2 more
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Effects of the ice popsicle on vasopressin, osmolality, thirst intensity, and thirst discomfort
Revista Gaúcha de Enfermagem, 2021 Objective: To analyze the effects of the ice popsicle on vasopressin, osmolality, thirst intensity, and thirst discomfort. Method: This is a quasi-experimental, pre- and post-test study conducted in a laboratory.
Thammy Gonçalves Nakaya +4 more
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Function, 2022 Hyperosmolality is common in critically ill patients during body fluid volume reduction. It is unknown whether this is only a result of decreased total body water or an active osmole-producing mechanism similar to that found in aestivating animals, where
Sandra Nihlén +10 more
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Evaluation of the Diagnostic Accuracy of the Most Commonly used Equations for Calculation of Osmolarity in Paediatric Population [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2019 Introduction: Serum osmolality is an essential laboratory parameter to understand various clinical disorders including dehydration status, electrolyte disturbances and exogenous intoxication. The measured serum osmolarity by using basic plasma components
Neha Uppal, Vibha Uppal
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Serum markers and development of delayed neuropsychological sequelae after acute carbon monoxide poisoning: anion gap, lactate, osmolarity, S100B protein, and interleukin-6 [PDF]
Clinical and Experimental Emergency Medicine, 2018 Objective Reliable biomarkers of delayed neuropsychological sequelae (DNS) after acute carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning are lacking. This study investigated the associations between potential serum markers and the development of DNS after acute CO ...
Hyukhoon Kim +5 more
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First-morning urine osmolality changes in children with nocturnal enuresis at the end of treatment [PDF]
Childhood Kidney DiseasesPurpose The ability to concentrate urine becomes an important index in determining nocturnal enuresis (NE) treatment. The aim of our study was to investigate first-morning urine osmolality (Uosm) changes at the end of treatment compared to before ...
Yun Ha Lee, Jae Min Chung, Sang Don Lee
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An augmented patient-specific approach to administration of contrast agent for CT renal angiography [PDF]
International Brazilian Journal of Urology, 2019 Purpose This hybrid retrospective and prospective study performed on 200 consecutive patients undergoing renal CTA, investigates the opacification of renal vasculature, radiation dose, and reader confidence.
Charbel Saade +6 more
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Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2019 Background Brake oil is an automobile transmission fluid composed of a mixture of toxic alcohols such as ethylene glycols and glycol ethers. Both accidental and intentional ingestion cases have been reported and they can present with multisystem ...
B. M. D. B. Basnayake +5 more
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Contrast Induced Nephropathy in ICU settings
Journal of Pediatric Critical Care, 2018 Contrast-Induced Nephropathy (CIN) is defined as acute deterioration of renal function after the administration of Radio-contrast materials, mostly within a period of 24 to 48 hours.
Raghavendra Vanaki
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Development of a hookworm egg hatching assay to determine the ovicidal effects of anthelminthics
Parasites & Vectors, 2023 Background Few anthelminthics are currently available, manifesting the urgent need for new treatment options. In vitro profiling of current anthelminthics against larval and adult stage helminths displayed varying effects on closely related worm species ...
Erin Easland +2 more
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