Decision-Aid for Renal Therapy improves treatment quality among elderly with CKD Jacinthlyn Sylvia18 Jan 2023 9:00 AM ISTThe study by Keren Ladin and peers found the decision aid called DART (Decision-Aid for Renal Therapy) improved decisional quality compared to usual...
Optical imaging technology may help evaluate transplant viability of donor kidneys Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 Jan 2023 9:45 AM ISTEach year more than 8,000 people die while waiting to receive a kidney transplant, many of whom have spent four or more years on donor waitlists,...
Aging in the eye predicts risk for kidney failure Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli15 Jan 2023 8:00 PM ISTAmong 35,864 United Kingdom residents, every one-year increase in retinal age, assessed by retinal microvasculature changes, was associated with a 10%...
Febuxostat slows eGFR decline in CKD patients of stages 3 and 4 with asymptomatic hyperuricemia Aditi14 Jan 2023 10:00 AM ISTChina: According to a study published in International Urology and Nephrology, Febuxostat delays the progression of Chronic Kidney Disease in stage 3...
Larger renal stones or positive urine nitrite tied to delayed discharge after day-surgery PCNL Dr. Shravani Dali14 Jan 2023 9:45 AM ISTRenal stone is a very common disease that affects 5.8% of the population in China . Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) is considered as the most...
IgA vasculitis presenting as nephrotic syndrome, a complication of covid-19 vaccination Niveditha Subramani13 Jan 2023 9:00 AM ISTA recent study in the BMC Nephrology, by Illeon Cho and team closely warn about the concerns post covid -19 vaccination they state physicians should...
Consumption of High-Fat Dairy Products may reduce risk of CKD Dr. Shravani Dali11 Jan 2023 8:00 PM ISTResearchers have found in a long term prospective cohort study that greater high-fat dairy, high-fat milk consumption may reduce risk of CKD.The new...
Elevated levels of Lipoprotein (a) levels may be used as tool to monitor Diabetic Kidney disease Dr.Niharika Harsha B11 Jan 2023 10:00 AM ISTPeople's Republic of China: Researchers from China found that elevated levels of lipoprotein (a) can be used as a tool to monitor Diabetic Kidney...
New KDIGO guidelines for treating patients with diabetes and chronic kidney disease Isra Zaman10 Jan 2023 9:00 AM ISTDiabetes patients frequently have CKD. About one in three persons with diabetes also has CKD. Kidney disease can be brought on by either type 1 or...
Administration of high-dose methotrexate in lymphoma linked to development of AKI Dr. Shravani Dali9 Jan 2023 9:45 AM ISTAdministration of high-dose methotrexate in lymphoma linked to the development of AKI suggests a recent study published in JCO Oncology...
Shedding light on sugar's role in common kidney disease Isra Zaman9 Jan 2023 9:15 AM ISTClusters of cysts develop largely within your kidneys as a result of polycystic kidney disease (PKD), a genetic ailment that over time causes your...
Vitamin D supplementation helpful tool for prevention and treatment of tuberculosis Medha Baranwal9 Jan 2023 9:15 AM ISTDenmark: Vitamin D may help the immune system combat tuberculosis (TB), is the conclusion drawn from a recent study published in Frontiers in...
