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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…
N’mili Manal, Zniber Amal, El Kadiri Nada, Ouzeddoun Naima, Bouattar Tarik, Benamar Loubna
Introduction: Renal lithiasis is a very common condition worldwide, linked to the presence of calculi in the urinary tract. It is multifactorial, recurrent and serious. It is the 3rd leading cause of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in Morocco. The aim of our stu…
Suha Al Fathima Mohamed Al Sabry, Gamage Ravindi Lakma Perera, Balapuwaduge Shayami Michelle Mendis, Karpovich Yulia Ivanovna, Karpovich Yuri Leonidovich
Background: Rivaroxaban is a directly acting, oral anti-coagulant (factor Xa inhibitor) which is used to treat and prevent the formation of blood clots. A common side effect of this drug is an increase in bleeding tendencies, which can potentially lead to mac…
Konan N’Guessan Michel, Wognin Manzan Edwige Anastasie, Koffi Georges Stephane, Monlet Cyr Guei, Christ Ziahy Reine Marie, Abdoul Yannick Gonan, Kéhi Jonathan Kpan, Abbé Jean-Fabrice Lidwine, Ouattara Tiepe Rokia, Tia Weu Melanie, Ouattara Bourhaima, 1 1, 1 1
Context + objective: Nephrotic syndrome accounts for 15 to 30% of glomerulopathies in adults; its evolution is difficult to predict. The objective of this work is to study the profile of patients suffering from idiopathic nephrotic syndrome in a nephrological…
Felix Edoiseh Ehidiamhen, Michael Chukwu Ugwu, Godson Ofobuike Eze, Chinyere Grace Chukwu, Stanley Emeka Ogbata, Chinedu Nweke Idakari, Josiah Nwadibia Aja, Doubra Orherhe Owolabi, Andrew Isimenmen Okoawoh, Confidence Ogonna Njoku, Uzoma Maryrose Agwu, Martins Anazodo Nnoli
Background: Urinalysis is a simple and cost effective medical tool used in the assessment of urinary abnormalities for early detection and prompt management of asymptomatic pathologies. Ai m: This study assessed the urine profile of newly employed health work…
Kamel El-Reshaid, Shaikha Al-Bader, Hossameldin Tawfik Sallam, John Patrick Madda
Background: Previous studies suggested that the focal and segmental nature of focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) may lead to sample error or diagnosis error that results in minimal change disease (MCD) misdiagnosis, or FSGS being missed especially in p…
Sery Patrick Diopoh, Serge Didier Konan, Kolo Claude Ouattara, Marie Dominique Kouadio, Donafologo Drissa Yeo, Kouame Hubert Yao
Background: Readmission of patients with kidney disease is a reality in our practice setting. Objectives: To assess the prevalence of readmission and identify factors associated with readmission and death of readmitted patients. Materials and Methods: This wa…
Maimouna Mahamat, Kalla Claude, Diya Rahinatou, Epee Ngoue Jeannette, Gamarko Sossal Ousmane, Kaze Folefack François, Koki Ndombo Paul Olivier, 1 1, 1 1, 1 1
Background: Idiopathic nephrotic syndrome (INS) is a frequent pathology in children. There is little data on the future of NS in children in sub-Saharan Africa, particularly Cameroon. The aim of our study is to report the prognosis of children treated for nep…
Sery Patrick Diopoh, Arthur Kanganga, Serge Didier Konan, Kolo Claude Ouattara, Marie-Dominique Kouadio, Mohamed Alex Moudachirou, Kouamé Hubert Yao
Background: Hemodialysis is the most widely used renal replacement therapy in developing countries such as Cote d’Ivoire. Objective: To study the outcome of chronic hemodialysis patients in public centres in Abidjan using data from the Renal Registry of Cote…
Manal Abd El-Salam, Mohamed Hamdi Ali, Nadia Youssef Riad, Rasha Abd El Samad Fawaz, Shima Mohamed
Background: Wnt signalling inhibitors (Dickkopf-1 and Sclerostin) signalling play a role in vascular development and may contribute to calcification. Aim: To investigate the association between Dickkopf-1 and sclerostin serum concentrations in children underg…
Bonzi Y. Juste, Zoehinga Patrice, Sourabie Oumar, Kabore D. Dieudonne, Hien Siebou, Sawadogo Amidou, Coulibaly Gerard, 1 1
Context: COVID-19 can spread rapidly in haemodialysis centres, leading to fatal outcomes. Implementing physical measures is crucial in limiting the spread of infection. Aims: To assess adherence to physical measures against SARS-Cov2 in haemodialysis patients…
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