Association of proteinuria and risk of incident atrial fibrillation in the general population: A prospective study of Kailuan study participants [PDF]
Background Proteinuria is a well-known cardiovascular risk factor, but whether it independently increases the risk for atrial fibrillation (AF) in Chinese population is unknown.
Wang, Yueying +7 more
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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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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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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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Left ventricular hypertrophy and proteinuria in patients with essential hypertension in Andkhoy, Afghanistan [PDF]
2018-05Left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) and proteinuria are known as independent predictors of cardiovascu- lar death in hypertension. However, LVH and its association with proteinuria have not been investigated in adult hypertensive patients in ...
Ishii, Hideki +12 more
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Proteinuria predicts 10-year cancer-related mortality in patients with type 2 diabetes [PDF]
Background: We conducted a cohort study to determine if proteinuria predicts cancer-related mortality in type 2 diabetic subjects. Methods: Between July 1996 and June 2003, we enrolled 646 type 2 diabetic subjects.
江怡德 ;莊立民 ;李弘元 ;張恬君 +1 more
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Associations between proteinuria and cardiovascular risk factors among hypertensive patients in Andkhoy, Afghanistan [PDF]
2016-11Proteinuria in hypertension is an early marker of renal disease and a predictor for the progression of end stage renal disease, and cardiovascular diseases.
Mohammad, Shoaib Hamrah +10 more
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Renal AA-amyloidosis in intravenous drug users - a role for HIV-infection? [PDF]
Background: Chronic renal disease is a serious complication of long-term intravenous drug use (IVDU). Recent reports have postulated a changing pattern of underlying nephropathy over the last decades.
Grützmacher, Peter +17 more
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Proteinúria é um forte indicador de doença renal, e está presente em diversas síndromes. No presente artigo, os mecanismos fisiopatológicos que levam à proteinúria foram revisados, assim como os métodos disponíveis para sua detecção e quantificação ...
José V. Morales +4 more
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Cause-specific mortality in the general population with transient dipstick-proteinuria [PDF]
Recently, changes in urinary albumin and in GFR have been recognized as risk factors for the development of end-stage kidney disease and mortality.
Tsuneo Konta +38 more
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