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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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In Vitro and In Vivo Effects of Ulvan Polysaccharides from Ulva rigida
Pharmaceuticals, 2023 One of the main bioactive compounds of interest from the Ulva species is the sulfated polysaccharide ulvan, which has recently attracted attention for its anticancer properties.
Jorge García-Márquez +8 more
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Toxins, 2013 Penicillium verrucosum, P. nordicum and Aspergillus carbonarius are three important ochratoxin A producing species. P. verrucosum is in addition able to produce citrinin. It has been shown earlier that P.
D. Stoll, M. Schmidt-Heydt, R. Geisen
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Frontiers in PediatricsPurposeRenal replacement therapy (RRT) is used in hyperammonemia to reduce the concentration of ammonia in the blood. In the case of plasma hyperosmolarity, RRT can also rapidly decrease plasma osmolarity, which may increase cerebral edema in these ...
Yousra Maghmoul +7 more
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Oral hydration in children with cerebral palsy
Brazilian Journal of Oral Sciences, 2009 Salivary osmolality reflects the hydration status of individuals with cerebral palsy necessary for adequate unstimulated salivary flow rate. Aim: To investigate whether oral motor performance is determinant for the hydration status and the effect of a ...
Maria Teresa Botti Rodrigues Santos +4 more
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Low Na, high K diet and the role of aldosterone in BK-mediated K excretion. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 A low Na, high K diet (LNaHK) is associated with a low rate of cardiovascular (CV) disease in many societies. Part of the benefit of LNaHK relies on its diuretic effects; however, the role of aldosterone (aldo) in the diuresis is not understood.
Ryan J Cornelius +6 more
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