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Open Journal of Nephrology (OJNEPH) is an international scientific journal dedicated to the publication and public discussion of high quality original research in all the fields of astrophysics and space sciences and related technology. All the manuscripts must be prepared in English and are subject to a rigorous and…
Ibrahim dit Abraham Georges Thomas, Hassane Moussa Diongole, Zeinabou Maiga Moussa Tondi, Laouali Chaibou, Hamadou Mazou, Assoumane Chaibou Moussa
Introduction : The nephrotic syndrome (NS) is the most common glomerular nephropathy in children. The aim of this work was to study the diagnostic and evolutionary aspects of NS in pediatrics at the national Hospital of Zinder (Niger). Materials and methods :…
Elimby Ngande Lionel Patrick Joel, Nguea Ndjame Arlette, Fouda Menye Epouse Ebana Hermine Danielle, 1 1, 1 1
Background: The absence of local data on the survival of hemodialysis patients complicates the optimization of their care in Cameroon, a country characterized by a high prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD). This study, conducted at the hemodialysis unit…
Kodjo Agbeko Djagadou, Lihanimpo Djalogue, Koffi Klouvi, Tsevi Yawovi Mawufemo, Mohaman Awalou Djibril
In our context in Togo, the diagnosis of renal failure seems late. Patents were most often hemodialyzed in a clinical situation of vital distress due to threatening hyperhydration, hyperkalemia, acidosis, pericarditis or confusion of uremic origin. This is wh…
Koffi Christ Ziahy Reine-Marie, Yao Ahua Sébastienne, Gnohité Grâce, Kpan Kéhi Jonathan, Gonan Abdoul Yanick, Affi Mélèdje Césaire, Wognin Manzan Anastasie, Tia Weu Mélanie, Ouattara Bourhaïma, 1 1
Introduction: Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection is an epidemic in sub-Saharan Africa and is a risk factor for kidney disease. The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in patients living with HIV (PLHIV) in…
Eyram Makafui Yoan Yawo Amekoudi, Kossi Akomola Sabi, Eugène Amétépé Attisso, Badomta Dolaama, Aklesso Bagny
Background: Renal failure in cirrhotic patients presents a significant complication that drastically affects survival rates, with factors like hepatorenal syndrome and other nephrotoxic conditions playing critical roles. Objective: To investigate the etiologi…
Mohamed Lamine Tégui Camara, Soriba Bangoura, Moussa Traoré, Aly Traoré, Abou Tolno, Kadiatou Bobo Barry, Amadou Yaya Diallo, Mamadou Malal Diallo, Alpha Oumar Bah, Mohamed Lamine Kaba
Introduction: End-stage renal disease (ESRD), requiring purification during Child Hood, is a rare situation and a source of high morbidity and mortality, raising ethical questions. In Guinea, the lack of national registers of pediatric chronic kidney disease,…
Kamel El-Reshaid, Shaikha Al-Bader, Hossameldin Tawfik Sallam, John Patrick Madda
Background: Patients with Steroid-Refractory Idiopathic Minimal change disease (SRIM) have high morbidity and mortality and inherent side effects of immunosuppressive therapy. Except for its cost, R has been shown to be the most practical, safe and effective…
Soriba Bangoura, Moussa Traore, Mohamed Lamine Tegui Camara, Aly Traore, Fatoumata Kaba, Amadou Yaya Diallo, Kadiatou Mamadou Bobo Barry, Ibrahima Cherif, Mamadouba Camara, Abou Tolno, Mohamed Lamine Kaba, Alpha Oumar Bah
Introduction : Uremic pericarditis is a major complication of renal disease, occurring in patients with chronic renal failure, prior to dialysis or during dialysis treatment. Our aim was to determine the prevalence and clinique aspect of uremic pericarditis i…
Mamadou Mouctar Diallo, Amadou Yaya Diallo, Fara André Sandouno, Nestor Nankeu, Kadiatou Mamadou Bobo Barry, Fabrice Tiacko, Modou Ndongo, Sid Ali Toufik Benyaghla, Attia Houyem, Catherine Albert, Djilali Ziane Berroudja, Fatiha Lahouel, Fousseny Diakité, Mohamed Lamine Kaba, Alpha Oumar Bah
Introduction: Multiple myeloma is a haematological malignancy characterised by monoclonal plasma cell proliferation in the bone marrow, which synthesises a serum and/or urinary monoclonal protein, associated with one or more manifestations including (anaemia,…
Manal Abd El-Salam, Fatma Abdullaha, Eglal Hussein, Tagreed Abdel-Rahman, Nadia Youssef
<b>Background:</b> The standard echocardiography is limited in detecting subclinical left ventricular (LV) dysfunction in pediatric hemodialysis patients. However, speckle-tracking echo (STE) analysis has emerged as a viable alternative. Furthermore, Growth D…
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