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Albuminuria Predicts a Rapid Decline in Kidney Function in 2 International, Longitudinal Cohorts of Adults With Sickle Cell Anemia

American Journal of Hematology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is common and a major contributor to increased morbidity and early mortality in people with sickle cell anemia (SCA). Urine albumin‐to‐creatinine ratio (uACR) is recommended to identify patients with SCA‐related CKD but its utility in predicting long‐term kidney dysfunction remains unclear in this patient ...
Pablo Bartolucci, Étienne Audureau, Vincent Audard, Frédéric Galactéros, Guillaume Lettre, Charmaine Anthony, Olufolake Egbujo, Jin Han, Maria Armila Ruiz, James P. Lash, Victor R. Gordeuk, Xu Zhang, Santosh L. Saraf   +12 more
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Update in Laboratory Diagnosis of Urinary Tract Infection

Jurnal Penyakit Dalam Indonesia, 2022
Urinary tract infection (UTI) is an infection caused by the entry of pathogens into the urinary tract. Symptoms of a UTI are not always obvious, and some are asymptomatic or atypical.
Weny Rinawati, Diana Aulia
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A randomized, placebo‐controlled trial of hydroxychloroquine in incomplete lupus

Arthritis &Rheumatology, Accepted Article.
Objectives Patients with features of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) who do not fulfill classification criteria can be designated as incomplete lupus (ILE). This condition includes individuals with a high risk of progression to SLE. Treatment of ILE may reduce symptoms, severity and incidence of SLE. Methods Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) was chosen as an
Nancy J. Olsen, Duanping Liao, Judith A. James, Joel M. Guthridge, Cristina Arriens, Diane Kamen, Mariko Ishimori, Daniel J. Wallace, Christopher Striebich, Sonali Narain, Benjamin F. Chong, Fan He, Eric W. Schaefer, Vernon M. Chinchilli, David R. Karp   +14 more
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Urinary parameters of Trichechus inunguis (Mammalia, Sirenia): reference values for the Amazonian Manatee

Brazilian Journal of Biology
The Amazonian manatee, Trichechus inunguis (Natterer 1883) is endemic to the Amazon Basin and is currently considered a vulnerable species. In order to establish normality ranges of urinary parameters to help monitor the health of this species in ...
TMA. Pantoja, FCW. Da Rosas, VMF. Dos Silva, AMF. Santos   +3 more
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Automated Urinal-Based Specific Gravity Measurement Device for Real-Time Hydration Monitoring in Male Athletes

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2022
Acute and chronic hydration status is important for athlete safety and performance and is frequently measured by sports scientists and performance staff in team environments via urinalysis.
Brian F. Bender, Nick J. Johnson, Jasmine A. Berry, Kelvin M. Frazier, Michael B. Bender   +4 more
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The efficacy of Telitacicept in Childhood‐onset Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: a prospective multi‐center cohort study with IPTW‐adjusted comparison to a historical control group treated with Belimumab

Arthritis &Rheumatology, Accepted Article.
Objective The therapeutic effects of Telitacicept combined with standard of care (SoC) in childhood‐onset systemic lupus erythematosus (cSLE) remain unclear. This study aims to evaluate its efficacy in comparison with Belimumab combined with SoC. Methods We performed a prospective cohort study across 7 tertiary hospitals in China, enrolling patients ...
Chong Luo, Shu Su, Jingyue Liu, Junyu Lin, Jin Song, Zongwen Chen, Yuanyuan Peng, Lijun Jiang, Meng Jia, Li Wang, Xinhui Jiang, Wei Zhang, Zanhua Rong, Bo zhao, Yajun Wang, Xuemei Tang   +15 more
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Predictive System Implementation to Improve the Accuracy of Urine Self-Diagnosis with Smartphones: Application of a Confusion Matrix-Based Learning Model through RGB Semiquantitative Analysis

Sensors, 2022
Urinalysis, an elementary chemical reaction-based method for analyzing color conversion factors, facilitates examination of pathological conditions in the human body.
Seon-Chil Kim, Young-Sik Cho
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A sore red eye with systemic involvement [PDF]

, 2010
The study of happiness has long been a playground for philosophical speculation. By lack of empirical measures of happiness, it was not possible to check propositions about the matter.
Lightman, SL, Pusey, CD, Shalchi, Z, Taylor, SRJ   +3 more
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Efficacy and safety of a selective partial agonist for nociception/orphanin‐FQ peptide (NOP) receptors in patients with insomnia disorder

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims Insomnia is a common sleep disorder, affecting up to 20% of the world population and adversely impacting productivity, health, and overall well‐being. Although pharmacologic options exist to treat insomnia, the health‐related quality of life for patients who are prescribed hypnotics is no higher than for those who are not, revealing a significant ...
Garth T. Whiteside, Ellie He, Manjunath S. Shet, Mingyan Zhou, Maha Ahmad, Stephen C. Harris   +5 more
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Safety, tolerability and pharmacokinetics of DNDI‐6148, a novel agent for leishmaniasis: A randomized, controlled, single ascending dose study in healthy participants

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aim The benzoxaborole derivative DNDI‐6148 is an antiparasitic agent with activity against multiple Leishmania protozoan species, including L. infantum and L. donovani, which cause visceral leishmaniasis. We investigated the safety, tolerability and pharmacokinetics of single oral doses of DNDI‐6148 in a randomized, parallel‐group, placebo‐controlled ...
Jean‐Yves Gillon, Sophie Delhomme, Delphine Launay, Séverine Blesson, Stéphanie Braillard, Pegah Maghdooni, Frauke Assmus, Richard Hoglund, Joel Tarning, Sabrina Loyau, Byron Arana, Mathilde Latreille‐Barbier, Yves Donazzolo   +12 more
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