Amrita Hospital doctors perform dialysis on 6-day old baby with acute renal failure Kajal Rajput21 Feb 2023 2:30 PM ISTFaridabad: An underweight, six-day-old6-day baby girl weighing just 1.34 kg was not passing urine since birth. The child, who lost her father to...
Regular consumption of fruits, vegetables lowers death risk in CKD patients Dr Kartikeya Kohli20 Feb 2023 10:00 AM ISTJapan: Everyday consumption of vegetables and fruits may reduce all-cause mortality in patients with CKD (chronic kidney disease), and non-CKD...
No clarity whether different erythropoiesis-stimulating agents for anaemia treatment in CKD better or safer than each other Medha Baranwal18 Feb 2023 10:30 AM ISTAustralia: Erythropoiesis-stimulating agents (ESAs) are commonly used for anaemia treatment in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD); their use,...
Sotagliflozin effective and safe in reducing HbA1c among diabetes patients with CKD Medha Baranwal18 Feb 2023 10:15 AM ISTUSA: Sotagliflozin 400 but not 200 mg significantly reduced HbA1c compared with placebo after 26 weeks in adults with type 2 diabetes (T2D) and stage...
Large study identifies risk factors in children with chronic kidney disease Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli16 Feb 2023 8:00 PM ISTChronic kidney disease (CKD) in children is rare, which makes it difficult to study and leaves major gaps in the quantity and quality of evidence that...
Heavy coffee consumption tied to risk of kidney dysfunction among slow metabolizers of caffeine Aditi16 Feb 2023 9:45 AM ISTCanada: A study published in JAMA Network Open has concluded that coffee intake increases the risk of kidney dysfunction like albuminuria,...
Natural and surgical menopause closely associated with kidney stone development Jacinthlyn Sylvia16 Feb 2023 9:30 AM ISTA recent study published in the Annals of Epidemiology suggest that natural and surgical menopause are associated with kidney stone disease (KSD)...
Ketorolac safe perioperative analgesic in children undergoing hypospadias repair Aditi15 Feb 2023 10:00 AM ISTUSA: A study published in the Journal of Pediatric Urology has concluded that ketorolac use is not associated with increased unplanned encounters in...
Add on Mycophenolate mofetil to supportive care halts progression of IgA Nephropathy: JAMA Jacinthlyn Sylvia13 Feb 2023 8:00 PM ISTA new study published in the Journal of American Medical Association suggests that patients with progressive immunoglobulin A nephropathy (IgAN) had a...
Bardoxolone methyl therapy may preserve estimated GFR in Alport syndrome patients Jacinthlyn Sylvia13 Feb 2023 7:15 AM ISTA new study published in Clinical Journal of American Society of Nephrology suggests that after a 2-year trial period, bardoxolone methyl medication...
First HIV to HIV, different blood group kidney transplant performed at Medicover Hospitals, Aurangabad Kajal Rajput12 Feb 2023 10:00 AM ISTAurangabad: In a historic accomplishment, a team led by Dr. Sachin Soni, Consultant Intervention Nephrologist, Medicover Hospitals, Aurangabad gave a...
Reduced kidney function associated with increased levels of dementia-related blood biomarkers: JAMA Aditi11 Feb 2023 10:30 AM ISTGermany: An original investigation published in JAMA Network Open has concluded that reduced kidney function may increase levels of dementia-related...
