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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…
Diallo Boubacar, Coulibaly Nouhoum, Dicko Hammadoun, Berthe Modibo, Beye Seydina Alioune, Niangado Rokiatou Bassirou, Keita Mohamed, Coulibaly Youssouf
Introduction: SARS-CoV-2 (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Corona-virus 2) causes an acute respiratory disease with interstitial and alveolar pneumonia, which can affect several organs including the kidneys [1] [2] [3]. As Mali is no stranger to this pandemi…
Kamel El-Reshaid, Shaikha Al-Bader
Background: Diabetes insipidus (DI) is a rare disorder characterized by inappropriate polyuria and hypo-osmolar urine. It is caused by inadequate production of antidiuretic hormone, in response to hypothalamic osmoreceptor-stimulation, from the pituitary glan…
Guillaume Mahamat Abderraman, Senoussi Charfadine, Adano Hissein
Introduction: Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a relatively rare but serious complication during pregnancy. It is often the consequence of a delay or poor management of a given complication that constitutes as a public health problem in developing countries. The…
Stefan Van Cauwelaert, Caroline Geers, Dominique Vandervelde, Esther Scheirlynck, Alexander Gheldof, Karl-Martin Wissing
Fabry Disease (FD) is a rare lysosomal storage disorder characterized by α -galactosidase A ( α -Gal A) enzyme deficiency, resulting in glycosphingolipid accumulation. Its clinical spectrum ranges from severe classical to milder nonclassical or late-onset phe…
Ahmed Tall Lemrabott, Maria Faye, Niakhaleen Keita, Seynabou Diagne, Moustapha Faye, Bacary Ba, Abdou Niang, El Hadji Fary Ka
Introduction: Diabetic kidney disease (DKD) is a leading cause of chronic kidney disease and dialysis admission. Few studies are available in Sub-Saharan Africa. The objective of this work was to study the epidemiological, clinical, diagnostic and therapeutic…
Ange Clauvel Niama, Gaël Honal Mahoungou, Darius Eryx Mbou Essie, Gilbert Ndziessi, Arkadit Nkodia, Christel Aubrey Bitsi, Félix Mouko, Séverin Odzebe Anani
Introduction: The launch of health insurance in the Republic of the Congo took place against a backdrop of extremely high costs for dialysis, which was not one of the services financed within this framework. The aim of this study is to assess the impact of in…
Pranali M. Wandile
Chronic kidney disease affects people worldwide. Approximately 1 out of 3 adults with diabetes have kidney disease. Among several etiological factors for CKD, diabetes mellitus (DM) and hypertension are the main factors. These factors not only cause CKD but a…
Pranali M. Wandile
Acute kidney injury is a critical but commonly occurring medical condition that presents with a sudden decline in kidney function. This comprehensive review article provides an in-depth examination of the risk elements, etiology, diagnosis, management, and pr…
Diane Meto, Arnaud Ekou, Serge D. Konan, Rodrigue Hazoume, Kolo Claude Ouattara, Roland Nguetta, Hubert Yao
Introduction: Cardio-renal syndrome (CRS) is a pathophysiological disorder of the heart and kidneys in which acute or chronic dysfunction of one organ can lead to acute or chronic dysfunction of the other. In Africa, particularly in C?te d’Ivoire, the inciden…
Pranali M. Wandile
Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is ongoing damage of the kidneys, which affects their ability to filter the blood the way they should. Worldwide CKD is considered as the 16th leading cause of death and affects 8% - 16% of the population. CKD often goes unnoticed…
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