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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…
Alyssa Damstrom, Saira Khan, Urma Jalil, Eno-Obong Effiong, Michael Corti, Hanady Zainah
Leukocytoclastic vasculitis (LCV) is an immune-complex mediated inflammation of dermal capillaries and venules that can occur after infections, drugs, autoimmune disorders, neoplasms, or idiopathically. We present the case of a 59-year-old male who was treate…
Kamel El-Reshaid, Shaikha Al-Bader
Medullary Nephrocalcinosis (MNC) is defined as calcium deposition in tubular basement membrane and interstitium of the kidney medulla. It is 20 times more common than cortical one. In this case report, we present a 12-year-boy who presented with persistent no…
Basmat Amal Chouhani, Ghita Elbardai, Laila Tahiri Elousrouti, Nadia Kabbali, Hind Elfatemi, Tarik Sqalli Houssaini
Most of the literature focused on the proliferative forms of the lupic Glomerulonephritis. Clinicians are increasingly confronted with cases of lupic nephropathy purely mesangial (class II). The aim of our study is to describe the mode of presentation of the…
Djibrilla Bonkano, Hassane Moussa Diongolé, Hamza Naciri Bennani, Johan Noble, Paolo Malvezzi, Lionel Rostaing, 1 1
Introduction: Vasculitis associated with anti-neutrophil cytoplasm antibodies (ANCA) can be grouped with granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA), microscopic polyangiitis (MAP), and eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA). Diagnosis of these rare…
Aboubacar Sidiki Fofana, Magara Samaké, Sah dit Baba Coulibaly, Seydou Sy, Atabième Kodio, Moctar Coulibaly, Christophe Bouaka, Ghassan Alchahin, Hermione Deudjeu Youmbissie, Hamadoun Yattara, Nouhoum Coulibaly, Saharé Fongoro
Introduction: Centropontine myelinolysis (CPM) is a rare pathology, a delayed neurological complication corresponding to massive demyelination of the protrusion. Its exact pathogenesis is poorly understood. Rapid correction of sodium hyponatremia has been imp…
Ehab Mohammed, Issa Al Salmi, Dawood Al Riyami, Saif Khan, Marwa Al Riyami, Fatma Al Rahbi, Suad Hannawi
Background: Worldwide, diabetic nephropathy-DN is the leading cause of end-stage kidney disease-ESKD, DN is a common cause of renal failure with a reported frequency of 10% - 15% in type-2-diabetes-mellitus-T2DM patients, however there is a great discrepancy…
Yawovi Mawufemo Tsevi, Agbeko Kodjo Djagadou, Awèréou Kotosso, Lidaw Déassoua Bawe, Abdou-Razak Moukaïla, Awalou Mohaman Djibril
Introduction: Wide adoption of vaccination is the key to successfully control the spread of coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19). Objective: To evaluate the acceptability of COVID-19 vaccines and associated factors in hemodialysis patients in Lomé. Patients and Method…
Kamel El-Reshaid, Shaikha Al-Bader, John Madda
Background: Henoch-Schönlein purpura (HSP) is an acute systemic disorder characterized by IgA associated vasculitis. The available data indicate an inherited predisposition to disease with triggering autoimmune phenomena. Hence, we evaluated prospectivel…
Magara Samaké, Seydou Sy, Aboubacar Sidiki Fofana, Hamadoun Yattara, Sah Dit Baba Coulibaly, Djénéba Diallo, Nanko Doumbia, Moctar Coulibaly, Kodio Atabieme, Djénéba Maiga, Aboudou Messoum Dolo, Nouhoum Coulibaly, Saharé Fongoro
Introduction: The first nephrological consultation is often late, even in developed countries. This delay is related to the insidious nature of renal disease, the lack of qualified personnel and structures for the management of these conditions and the contex…
Nisrine Hikki, Kaoutar Benraiss, Mina Agrou, Naima Ouzeddoun, Rabia Bayahia, Loubna Benamar
Introduction : Infective endocarditis (IE) is a complication associated with high mortality in chronic hemodialysis patients. The aim of our study is to describe the clinical, radiological, microbiological characteristics, and risk factors of mortality in hem…
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