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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…
Badomta Dolaama, Serge Didier Konan, Sery Patrick Diopoh, Mohamed Alex Moudachirou, Komlan Georges Tona, Eyram Yoan Makafui Amekoudi, Mawufemo Claude Tsevi, Kouamé Hubert Yao
Background: Acute kidney injury (AKI) is one of the increasingly described complications of coronavirus infection. Objectives: To identify factors associated with death in patients with acute kidney injury (AKI) during Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Abidja…
Modou Ndongo, Babacar Ndiaye, Nestor Nankeu, Abou Sy, Houyem Attia, Fatiha Lahouel, Djillali Ziane Berroudja, Tayeb Bensalem, Sid Ali Toufik Benyaghla, Catherine Albert, Sidy Mohamed Seck, El Hadji Fary Ka
Introduction: Hypercalcemia is the most common metabolic complication in myeloma. The aim of this study was to evaluate the management strategy of hypercalcemia in myeloma at the nephrology department of Louis Pasteur hospital of Chartres. Patients and Method…
Ghita Elbardai, Sara Raiss, Basmat Amal Chouhani, Nadia Kabbali, Tarik Sqalli Houssaini
Introduction: Percutaneous renal biopsy (PRB) is the gold standard for the diagnosis of most renal diseases. It is a safe and effective modality for the collection of renal tissue. However, many safety measures are not based on sufficient evidence and therefo…
Awad Magbri, Mariam El-Magbri, Pablo Abrego Hernandez
We reported a case of severe anemia in a patient with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) on dialysis. The anemia developed when the patient is switched from hemodialysis (HD) to peritoneal dialysis (PD) when the intra-venous erythropoietin stimulating agent (ESA…
Mamadou Badou Sanogo, Aboubacar Sidiki Fofana, Atabième Kodio, Sidy Toure, Magara Samake, Seydou Sy, Alkaya Toure, Hamadoun Yattara, Saharé Fongoro
Introduction: Primary Sjögren’s syndrome (SS) is the most common connective tissue disease after rheumatoid arthritis and affects mostly women between 30 and 40 years of age with an estimated prevalence between 0.1% and 0.6%. This observation illustrates…
Modou Ndongo, Sid Ali Toufik Benyaghla, Fabrice Tiako, Mamadou Mouctar Diallo, Misylias Bouaoud, Houyem Attia, Fatiha Lahouel, Djillali Ziane Berroudja, Nestor Nankeu, Tayeb Bensalem, Catherine Albert
The arteriovenous fistula (AVF) has been considered for several decades as the preferred approach for hemodialysis because of its longevity and its lower morbidity and mortality rate. However, it can be the cause of several infectious and especially cardiovas…
Ba A. Mamadou, Yaya Kane, Moustapha Faye, Ameth Dieng, Ba Bacary, Niakhalen Keita, Babacar Ndiaye, Modou Ndongo, Sy Abou, Maria Faye, Ahmed Tall Lemrabott, Ka E. Fary
Introduction: This study aimed to assess the prevalence of Intra-dialytic hypotension (IDH) according to the European Best Practice Guidelines (EBPG) definition in relation to the number of haemodialysis sessions and the number of chronic haemodialysis patien…
Howayda Abdul Hamid El Shinnawy, Mervat Hussein Ahmed Elkeleng, Cherry Reda Kamel
Background: MicroRNAs (miRNAs) play important roles in modulating gene expression. In cultured mesangial cells, MiR-377 exhibited the greatest change on exposure to high glucose and led to increased fibronectin production in in-vitro diabetic nephropathy. Our…
Denis Georges Teuwafeu, Dianna Fontania Mafouk Fopa, Halle Marie Patrice, Ronald Gobina, Maimouna Mahamat, Hermine Fouda, Kaze Folefack Francois
Background: End stage kidney failure (ESKF) is a major public health problem worldwide. Haemodialysis is the principal method in its management, and is associated with high mortality mostly owing to cardiovascular disease (CVD). In Cameroon, data on its predi…
Yudong Guan, Lin Wu, Yang Xiao
Objective: To research the effectiveness of ulinastatin in combination with continuous renal replacement therapy in treating sepsis acute kidney injury and its effect on systemic inflammation, immune function and miRAN expression. Methods: The 84 patients who…
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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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