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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…
Kamel El-Reshaid, Shaikha Al-Bader, Hossameldin Tawfik Sallam
Management of steroid-resistant minimal change disease remains elusive with international guidelines suggesting high-dose corticosteroids and/or Calcineurin inhibitors for months similar to those with refractory idiopathic FSGS. Unfortunately, with such appro…
Amir Muse Mohamud, Ning Xu, Guangyi Liu, Bekzod Odilov, Bei Jiang, Zhao Hu, 1 1
Background: Diabetic nephropathy (DN) is the dominant reason for end-stage kidney disease linked with a rise in cardiovascular mortality rate. However, besides DN, type 2 diabetic patients may also suffer from various non-diabetic renal diseases (NDRD). Aim:…
Heba Ahmed Donia, Manal Abdel El-Salam, Gehad Nabil Mohammed, Doaa Aly Abd Elfattah
Background: Diagnosis of iron deficiency anemia with currently available tests is rendered difficult in hemodialysis patients. The aim: To investigate the role of reticulocyte Hemoglobin Content (CHr) in the diagnosis of iron deficiency anemia in hemodialysis…
Gaurav Vohra
Background: In subjects on CAPD who use icodextrin for long night dwell, it has been recommended that nocturnal exchange be replaced by dextrose dwell whenever PET is to be performed as preceding exchange with icodextrin temporarily increases peritoneal membr…
Mansour Mbengue, Myriam Mezouari, Seynabou Diagne, Abdou Niang
Introduction: The prevalence of infections in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus ranges from 26% to 78%. Patients with systemic lupus erythematosus are particularly susceptible to infections due to a dysfunction of immune response and the immunosuppre…
Gael Honal Mahoungou, Daniel Tony Eyeni Sinomono, Yannick Dimi Nyanga, Tanee Fomum, Steve Ondziel Opara, Helena Botokoto Bothard, Jean Lucien Mobengo, Richard Loumingou, Blaise Iréné Atipo Ibara
Background: Chronic kidney disease could impair the quality of life of patients regardless of the stage of the disease. So far, there is no data on this subject in the Congolese population. The objective of this study was to assess the quality of life of pati…
Gael Honal Mahoungou, Daniel Tony Eyeni Sinomono, Ghislain Armel Mpandzou, Regis Franck Moyikoua, Josue Euberma Diatewa, Dinah Happhia Motoula, Benedicte Diatewa, Helena Botokoto Bothard, Richard Loumingou
Introduction: Conjunctival-corneal or choroidal calcifications are frequent in SHPT, blindness is however exceptional. We report a case of blindness secondary to compressive ischemic optic neuropathy. Case Report: Mr. B.E.K., 49 years old, has a chronic renal…
Manaf Aljishi, Tony Pham, Justin Chan, Matthew McGrail, Thin Han, Jennifer Borg, Dwarakanathan Ranganathan, Zaw Thet
Aim: The objectives of this study are to determine the epidemiology of biopsy-proven glomerular disease (GD) in Central Queensland and the effect of a severe cyclone on its incidence and clinical phenotype. Background: Central Queensland (CQ) has a relatively…
Raghda Mohamed, Enas Tawfeek, Manal Abdel-Salam, Niveen Mohamed Ghoraba, Hala Maghraby
Background: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is associated with cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Osteopontin (OPN) is a critical factor in developing atherosclerosis and increases the risk for a major adverse cardiovascular event. Aim: To investigate osteo…
Reyner Loza, Nathalie Rodriguez, Angelica Ynguil, Silvia Sotelo
Background: Neurofibromatosis (NF) is a genetic disorder of the nervous system that affects the development and growth of neuronal tissues. It is characterized by the development of malignant and benign tumors of the peripheral nerves and meningiomas, and the…
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