Assessment of liver and renal function tests among gasoline exposed gas station workers in Mekelle city, Tigray region, Northern Ethiopia. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2020 BackgroundVolatile organic compounds such as gasoline and other fuels are associated with a wide variety of deleterious health effects including liver and kidney diseases.
Tsegay Asefaw +6 more
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Evaluation of the Effects of Khat Chewing and Cigarette Smoking on Liver and Kidney Functions among Students at Taiz University, Yemen [PDF]
Indian Journal of Medical Biochemistry, 2023 Aims and background: Khat chewing and smoking are some of the most popular social activities in Yemen. However, little is known about how these habits affect the liver and kidney, so this study was made to examine the potential effects of these habits on
Salwa Abdul-Ghani Abdul-Rahman Al-Shamiri
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Demographic data and renal function tests among Covid-19 patients [PDF]
Minia Journal of Medical Research, 2022 Millions of people had been infected by COVID-19 world- wide. There is a certain percentage of patients who progressing to severe condition requiring intensive care. identification of patients who are at a high risk of severe infections could play a role
Shereen Hammad +3 more
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Testing renal function in practice [PDF]
Vnitřní lékařství, 2022 Chronic kidney disease patients often present late for dialysis due to minimal clinical symptoms, which are frequently undiscovered by both general practitioners and specialists. They have no information about renal replacement therapy, including preemptive kidney transplantation and do not have a permanent dialysis access.
Vladimíra, Bednářová +1 more
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Investigation of thyroid function and mortality predictors in patients receiving dialysis: a cross-sectional study [PDF]
Reviews in Clinical Medicine, 2023 Introduction: Various studies have assessed the link between the thyroid and kidney and concluded that dysfunction in one organ can disrupt the other. Thyroid dysfunction is more prevalent in individuals with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) compared to ...
Nastaran Khoshhal +5 more
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Seroprevalence of acute leptospirosis in a tertiary care hospital of western India
MGM Journal of Medical Sciences, 2022 Background: Leptospirosis is a widespread re-emerging zoonotic disease, especially in developing countries. According to World Health Organization, despite being severe, the disease is neglected in most endemic countries because of a lack of information ...
Bhumika Baveja +3 more
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Thyroid function, renal function, and depression: an association study
Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2023 ObjectiveTo investigate the correlations between thyroid function, renal function, and depression.MethodsClinical data of 67 patients with Major depressive disorder (MDD) and 36 healthy control subjects between 2018 and 2021 were collected to compare ...
Hai Liang +5 more
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Trends in Pediatrics, 2023 Objective: A marked relationship is known between low birth weight and reduced nephron number. In this study, it was aimed to investigate the effects of low birth weight on renal function and blood pressure in healthy children and adolescents. Methods:
Nergis Karayel +5 more
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Amazonia Phytotherapy Reduces Ischemia and Reperfusion Injury in the Kidneys
Cells, 2023 Acute kidney injury (AKI) is defined as a sudden decrease in kidney function. Phytomedicines have shown positive effects in the treatment of AKI worldwide.
Brenner Kássio Ferreira de Oliveira +6 more
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Predictors for Severity of Dengue Infection during Early Days of Infection
Walailak Journal of Science and Technology, 2012 Hepatorenal dysfunction has been implicated in dengue virus infection due to the obvious effects of dengue virus infection on the hepatorenal organs. This study was undertaken to establish the possible role of different serum biomarkers involved to have ...
Riffat MEHBOOB +4 more
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