High visceral fat scores linked to emergence of kidney stones Dr. Shravani Dali14 Jun 2023 8:00 PM ISTHigh visceral fat scores (METS-VF) is associated with the emergence of kidney stones suggests a new study published in the Frontiers in...
Dapagliflozin therapy not linked to renal damage in heart failure patients Jacinthlyn Sylvia14 Jun 2023 9:45 AM ISTA new study by Nakase and team showed that patients with heart failure with a reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) who saw a brief drop in estimated...
New diagnostic approach for identifying diabetic kidney disease emerges, utilization of 23Na MRI technique. Isra Zaman14 Jun 2023 9:30 AM ISTThe gold standard test for predicting the onset of diabetic kidney disease is albuminuria. However, detecting albuminuria alone has limited...
Thrombospondin-2 effective marker for diabetic kidney disease Jacinthlyn Sylvia13 Jun 2023 9:30 AM ISTThrombospondin-2 (TSP-2) is a new glycoprotein linked to early diabetic kidney disease (DKD) in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) patients, says an...
Increasing Physical inactivity may contribute to lowering risk of disease progression in CKD Dr. Shravani Dali11 Jun 2023 8:00 PM ISTPhysical inactivity contributes to the risk of early CKD suggests a new study published in the BMJ Open.Physical inactivity is a major adjustable...
Soluble tumor necrosis factor receptor 1 useful Biomarker For Proteinuria Staging In Type-2-Diabetes Mellitus Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli10 Jun 2023 10:30 AM ISTDiabetic nephropathy is a serious complication of type 2 diabetes mellitus that can lead to end-stage renal failure if not identified and managed...
Sertraline usage reduces pruritus severity in hemodialysis patients Jacinthlyn Sylvia8 Jun 2023 8:00 PM ISTA new study published in BMC Nephrology found that sertraline treatment significantly reduced pruritus in patients compared to those who got a...
Letermovir receives FDA approval for CMV prevention in kidney transplant recipients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 Jun 2023 11:15 AM ISTUSA: The U.S food and drug administration (FDA) has approved Letermovir to prevent cytomegalovirus infection among recipients of kidney transplants....
PCSK9 levels in T2DM patients linked to renal function impairment Jacinthlyn Sylvia6 Jun 2023 8:00 PM ISTA new study by Zhicai Feng and team found that in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) patients, serum proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9...
Kidney ultrasound detects urinary tract abnormality in 25 percent Children with first febrile UTI Dr. Shravani Dali5 Jun 2023 8:00 PM ISTKidney ultrasound detects urinary tract abnormality in 25 percent Children with first febrile UTI suggests a new study published in the JAMA...
Estimated glucose disposal rate may predict Renal Decline in T2DM Patients Aditi5 Jun 2023 10:00 AM ISTA research study by Dr Juan Peng and colleagues has concluded that type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM patients) with estimated glucose disposal rate or...
Donor COVID-19 positivity does not affect outcomes of kidney transplant: JAMA. Aditi4 Jun 2023 8:00 PM ISTAn Original Investigation on Nephrology has recently concluded that using kidneys from donors with active or resolved COVID-19 is safe. In their...
