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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…
Fouda Menye Epouse Ebana Hermine Danielle, Elimby Lionel, Dongmo Tsague Elvire, Ali Nasser, Ngo Bitoungui Valentina Josiane, Halle Marie Patrice, Ngouadjeu Dongho Eveline
Background: Bleeding disorders are common and may be a life-threating complication among patients with End Stage Kidney Disease (ESKD), especially for those in hemodialysis (HD). Bleeding risk can be evaluated by hemostatic parameter such as platelet count, p…
Wognin Manzan Anastasie, Gonan Yannick, Kpan Kehi Jonathan, Koffi Reine, Abdul Khatibat, Tia Weu Mélanie, Bourhaima Ouattara
Background: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) may be common among HIV patients living in sub-saharan Africa due to the confluence of CKD risk factors and genetic predisposition. Preventive strategy through early detection and treatment has been advocated for CKD i…
Awad Magbri, Mariam El-Magbri, Reshma Shamnarine, Pablo Abrego Hernandez
We reported a biopsy proved case of minimal change nephrotic syndrome in a 72-year-old patient. The minimal change nephrotic syndrome has been steroid sensitive, but the patient had 7 relapses over a span of 5 years. Each time the dose of steroid is tapered,…
Kamel El-Reshaid, Adel Allam, Sayed Mohamad
Background: Prostatic abscesses are usually diagnosed in the setting of bacterial prostatitis. Rarely, they reveal or complicate granulomatous prostatitis (GP). Four cases of idiopathic xanthogranulomatous GP have been described previously and the present cas…
Kamel El-Reshaid, Shaikha Al-Bader
Calcineurin inhibitors (CNI) are potent immunosuppressive agents in prophylaxis against graft rejection and autoimmune diseases including primary glomerulopathies. Previous research showed reversible; acute afferent arteriolar vasculopathy and irreversible ch…
Milena Nikolova, Viktoria Kotseva, Dimitar Monov, Diyan Genov, Petia Voikova, Julian Ananiev, Rossitsa Tanova, Atanas Kundurdjiev, Rada Gancheva, Yordan Vlahov
Background: Rhabdomyolysis (RM) is striate muscle-cell damage with the release of intracellular substances to the circulation—myoglobin, muscular enzymes, potassium, etc., with or without the development of acute renal injury. RM due to the intake of illicit…
Justina Kasonde, Majorie Makukula, Emmanuel Musenge
Introduction: The importance of determining health related quality of life in Chronic Kidney Disease patients on dialysis is well established. However, research was limited in establishing the health related quality of life for chronic kidney disease patients…
Gaurav Vohra, Kumar Anand Shrutiraaj, Himani Dalal, Gurjeet Singh Chowdhary
Introduction: Primary Glomerular Diseases are a spectrum of renal disorders of unknown aetiology with distinct characteristics, specific natural history and prognosis. A thorough evaluation is prerequisite to establish the diagnosis since many systemic diseas…
Kossi Akomola Sabi, Eyram Fianyo, Yoan Makafui Amekoudi, Viwale Koffi Tessio, Laune Odilon Blatome, Badomta Dolaama, Ayodélé Jonathan Sabi, Abdou-Raouf Sibabi Zamarou, Tchablinam Naleta, Owonayo Oniakitan
Background: Renal failure (RF) is a frequent complication during multiple myeloma (MM) and sometimes reveals the disease. The median survival of MM patients with RF is shorter than that of patients with myeloma without renal involvement. Although patient surv…
Mohamed Ali Ibrahim, Norhan Nagdi, Cherry Reda Kamel
Background and Objective: Serum creatinine, a commonly used biomarker in determining glomerular filtration rate (GFR) and chronic kidney disease (CKD) stage, is highly variable biologically and does not rise until > 50% of renal function (RF) impairment occur…
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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… All articles are open access under a CC BY 4.0 licence, with authors retaining copyright.
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