Quadriceps muscle mass variation in ultrasound linked to frailty among hemodialysis patients Jacinthlyn Sylvia12 April 2023 8:00 PM ISTA new study published in BMC Nephrology suggests that depending on the frailty instrument being used, ultrasound measurements of quadriceps thickness...
Pembrolizumab effective as post-nephrectomy adjuvant therapy in clear cell renal cell carcinoma: LANCET Dr.Niharika Harsha B12 April 2023 9:30 AM ISTUpdated results from the KEYNOTE-564 trial showed that pembrolizumab monotherapy can be used as a standard of care for patients with renal...
Study finds parathyroidectomy not effective on kidney function in older adults with hyperparathyroidism Isra Zaman12 April 2023 9:15 AM ISTPrimary hyperparathyroidism is a common endocrine disorder associated with an increased risk for chronic kidney disease (CKD). The only treatment is...
Vitamin D deficiency does not impact outcomes in IgA nephropathy patients Aditi10 April 2023 9:45 AM ISTIndia: A research paper published in BMC Nephrology has concluded that There is no association between vitamin D deficiency and disease ...
Promising results of mid-urethral slings for urine incontinence treatment Jacinthlyn Sylvia8 April 2023 9:30 AM ISTA new study by Vasileios Alexandridis and team showed that in a 10-year perspective, mid-urethral slings show promising outcomes for the management of...
Restricting sulfur-containing amino acid intake does not prevent AKI after cardiac surgery Dr. Shravani Dali6 April 2023 8:00 PM ISTRestricting sulfur-containing amino acid intake did not prevent acute kidney injury after cardiac surgery according to a recent study published in the...
HCQS advantageous in children with proliferative lupus nephritis Aditi6 April 2023 9:30 AM ISTA study published in the European Journal of Pediatrics has mentioned that HCQ improved the disease and LN activity in children with proliferative LN....
Serum Albumin levels can predict prognosis of patients with CKD Jacinthlyn Sylvia5 April 2023 9:45 AM ISTThe deterioration in renal function and the prognosis for kidney function in Japanese chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients are negatively and...
Lorlatinib is safe and effective for patients with ALK-driven relapsed/refractory high-risk neuroblastoma, research shows Isra Zaman5 April 2023 9:30 AM ISTNeuroblastoma is an aggressive pediatric cancer that develops from early nerve cells, often appearing as a solid tumor in the chest or abdomen. The...
Artificial kidney for early detection of drug toxicity developed Isra Zaman4 April 2023 9:30 AM ISTRecently, a research team from POSTECH has engineered an artificial kidney that allows for the early detection of adverse drug reactions. The POSTECH...
Fesoterodine safe and effective in 6-<18-year-old patients with Neurogenic detrusor overactivity Dr. Shravani Dali3 April 2023 8:00 PM ISTFesoterodine, a muscarinic receptor antagonist, is safe and effective in in 6-<18-year-old patients with Neurogenic detrusor overactivity suggests...
Researchers develop an artificial kidney for early detection of adverse drug reactions Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 April 2023 9:30 AM ISTUSA: A research team from POSTECH have developed an artificial kidney that allows for the early detection of adverse drug reactions. The findings from...
