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Health disparities in chronic liver disease

open access: yesHepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract The syndemic of hazardous alcohol consumption, opioid use, and obesity has led to important changes in liver disease epidemiology that have exacerbated health disparities. Health disparities occur when plausibly avoidable health differences are experienced by socially disadvantaged populations.
Ani Kardashian   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the Spectrum of Kidney Ciliopathies

open access: yesDiagnostics, 2020
Ciliopathies are a group of multi-organ diseases caused by the disruption of the primary cilium. This event leads to a variety of kidney disorders, including nephronophthisis, renal cystic dysplasia, and renal cell carcinoma (RCC).
Matteo Santoni   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Urinary proteomics using capillary electrophoresis coupled to mass spectrometry for diagnosis and prognosis in kidney diseases [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Purpose of review: Urine is the most useful of body fluids for biomarker research. Therefore, we have focused on urinary proteomics, using capillary electrophoresis coupled to mass spectrometry, to investigate kidney diseases in recent years.
Magalhães, Pedro   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Emerging Therapies for Childhood Polycystic Kidney Disease

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics, 2017
Cystic kidney diseases comprise a varied collection of hereditary disorders, where renal cysts comprise a major element of their pleiotropic phenotype.
William E. Sweeney, Ellis D. Avner
doaj   +1 more source

Venous Thromboembolism in Kidney Diseases and Genetic Predisposition

open access: yesKidney Diseases, 2022
Background: Many renal diseases have been associated with profound clinical effects on thrombosis. To our knowledge, patients with nephrotic syndrome (NS) and chronic kidney disease (CKD) display an elevated risk of vein thrombosis, which is among the ...
Tingting Wu, Liang V. Tang, Yu Hu
doaj   +1 more source

Renal cell carcinoma in autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease: A case report

open access: yesRadiology Case Reports, 2023
Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) is one of the congenital cystic renal diseases with the highest incidence. ADPKD was suspected of being a risk factor for the emergence of RCC.
Gullyawan Rooseno   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Androgens and Hypertension in Men and Women: a Unifying View. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This review was designed to revaluate the androgen role on the mechanisms of hypertension and cardiovascular risks in both men and women. Sex steroids are involved in the regulation of blood pressure, but pathophysiological mechanism is not well ...
Carmina, E. 4.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Unilateral polycystic kidney disease [PDF]

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Roentgenology, 1978
Although involvement of the kidneys by the adult form of polycystic kidney disease may be asynchronous or asymmetric, the disorder is thought of as invariably bilateral according to some pathologists [1]. Scattered cases of unilateral polycystic kidney disease have been reported in the urobogic but not the radiobogic literature.
J K, Lee, B L, McClennan, J M, Kissane
openaire   +2 more sources

Cystic Kidney Diseases From the Adult Nephrologist’s Point of View

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics, 2018
Cystic kidney diseases affect patients of all age groups with the onset spanning from prenatal disease to late adulthood. Autosomal-dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) is by far the most common renal cystic disease.
Roman-Ulrich Müller, Thomas Benzing
doaj   +1 more source

Expert-level segmentation using deep learning for volumetry of polycystic kidney and liver [PDF]

open access: yesInvestigative and Clinical Urology, 2020
Purpose: Volumetry is used in polycystic kidney and liver diseases (PKLDs), including autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD), to assess disease progression and drug efficiency.
Tae Young Shin   +17 more
doaj   +1 more source

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