Ketogenic diet may be possible adjunct treatment for hereditary polycystic kidney disease Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli13 Nov 2023 5:30 PM ISTGermany: Findings from KETO-ADPKD, a randomized controlled trial, provide promising data on the effect of a ketogenic diet in autosomal-dominant...
Maintenance of normal serum uric acid levels may improve health outcomes among CKD patients Dr. Shravani Dali12 Nov 2023 7:00 PM ISTMaintenance of normal serum uric acid levels may improve health outcomes among CKD patients suggests a new study published in the Nephrology Dialysis...
Isolated Diastolic Hypertension Not Linked to Poor Outcomes in CKD Patients Jacinthlyn Sylvia10 Nov 2023 6:45 PM ISTA recent study published in the Kidney Medicine provided crucial insights into the management of blood pressure in patients with chronic kidney...
Evergreen Talk Series: Clinical Benefits of Linagliptin and Dapagliflozin Combination in Type 2 Diabetes Management MD Brand Connect10 Nov 2023 11:54 AM IST Advertisement Presenting the Evergreen Talk Series featuring Dr. Brij Mohan Makkar, a...
Low-Dose CT Scans Show Promise in Evaluating Kidney Volume in Polycystic Kidney Disease Dr Riya Dave9 Nov 2023 7:30 PM ISTA recent study explores the effectiveness of low-dose CT scans for assessing kidney volume in patients with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney...
Endotracheal tube use helps maintain efficiency of Holmium lasers in flexible ureteroscopy with laser lithotripsy Medha Baranwal9 Nov 2023 2:15 AM ISTFlorida: A recent study suggests using an endotracheal tube (ETT) over a laryngeal mask airway (LMA) to reduce lasing inefficiency when using Holmium...
Haemoglobin glycation index novel risk factor for CKD in general population Medha Baranwal8 Nov 2023 2:30 AM ISTJapan: A recent study published in The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism has revealed the haemoglobin glycation index (HGI) to be a...
Glucosamine helps reduce risk of kidney stone development in non-sedentary individuals Dr Kartikeya Kohli7 Nov 2023 12:00 PM ISTKidney stones can be excruciatingly painful, and understanding the factors that contribute to their development is crucial. A recent study conducted...
Sotagliflozin protects kidney and heart in patients with diabetes and CKD Dr Kartikeya Kohli6 Nov 2023 8:45 AM ISTSodium-glucose cotransporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitors are medications that lower blood sugar levels and also provide kidney- and heart-related...
Sparsentan fails to arrest deterioration of eGFR among patients with focal segmental glomerulosclerosis Dr Kartikeya Kohli5 Nov 2023 6:00 PM ISTFocal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) is a rare and challenging kidney disorder that can lead to significant health consequences, including kidney...
Atrasentan found superior to placebo for proteinuria reduction in the Phase 3 Trial for IgA Nephropathy. Dr Kartikeya Kohli4 Nov 2023 11:15 AM ISTIgA nephropathy (IgAN) is an autoimmune disorder wherein clusters of antibodies get deposited in the kidneys, leading to inflammation and damage to...
Study finds high incidence of bullous pemphigoid in patients undergoing chronic dialysis Medha Baranwal3 Nov 2023 10:00 PM ISTTaiwan: A recent study published in The Journal of Dermatology has revealed chronic dialysis to be an independent risk factor for the development of...
