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Terahertz spectra of proteinuria and non-proteinuria
In clinical practice, proteinuria detection is of great significance in the diagnosis of kidney diseases. Dipstick analysis is used in most outpatient settings to semi-quantitatively measure the urine protein concentration.
Zhenrui Xue +7 more
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BackgroundWhether changes in proteinuria are associated with incident stroke in the general population is unclear. This study aimed to investigate the association between changes in proteinuria and incident stroke and its subtypes. Methods and ResultsThe
Shouling Wu +2 more
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Persistent proteinuria among a cohort of Nigerian children with sickle cell anaemia. [PDF]
BackgroundPersistent proteinuria is an early and modifiable marker of kidney damage. Although Nigeria has the highest burden of sickle cell anaemia (SCA) globally, the prevalence of proteinuria is unknown largely because many of the studies only ...
Angela Esohe Adeoti-Lawani +3 more
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Changes in proteinuria and the associated risks of ischemic heart disease, acute myocardial infarction, and angina pectoris in Korean population [PDF]
OBJECTIVES Proteinuria is widely used to predict cardiovascular risk. However, there is insufficient evidence to predict how changes in proteinuria may affect the incidence of cardiovascular disease.
Sung Keun Park +11 more
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Impact of lenvatinib-induced proteinuria and renal dysfunction in patients with thyroid cancer
BackgroundProteinuria is the most frequent adverse event of lenvatinib use. However, the association between lenvatinib-induced proteinuria and renal dysfunction remains unclear.MethodsWe retrospectively reviewed medical records of patients with thyroid ...
Yuma Shibutani +12 more
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The Level of Urine Dipstick Proteinuria and Its Relation to the Risk of Incident Cholelithiasis
Background: Previous studies have suggested the potential association between renal diseases and gallstone. The extent of proteinuria is recognized as a marker for the severity of chronic kidney disease.
Sung Keun Park +8 more
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Clinical Outcomes of Patients With Primary Membranous Nephropathy and Subnephrotic Proteinuria
Objectives: To update the information about the prognosis of patients with primary membranous nephropathy (MN) and subnephrotic proteinuria and identify the relevant predictors.Methods: In total, 474 cases of biopsy-proven primary MN with at least 18 ...
Peng He +4 more
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Clinical Approach to Children with Proteinuria [PDF]
Proteinuria is common in pediatric and adolescent patients. Proteinuria is defined as urinary protein excretion at levels higher than 100-150 mg/m2/day in children.
Kyung Mi Jang, Min Hyun Cho
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Sex differences in the evaluation of proteinuria using the urine dipstick test
BackgroundThe urine protein dipstick test is widely used, but false-positive and false-negative results may occur. This study aimed to compare the urine protein dipstick test with a urine protein quantification method.MethodsThe data were extracted using
Chiari Kojima +4 more
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Diabetic kidney disease (DKD) is heterogeneous in terms of proteinuria. Patients with DKD who present with low-grade proteinuria are more likely to have nephrosclerosis rather than traditional diabetic nephropathy. The amount of proteinuria might reflect
Satoshi Yamaguchi +7 more
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