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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…
Nosakhare Joyce Iduoriyekemwen, Caroline Booth, Marilyn McDougall, Psalm Duniya Baba Inusa, 1 1
Background: Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) renal abnormalities commence early in childhood. The glomerular abnormalities, glomerular hyperfiltration and albuminuria are the most prevalent. However, these SCD glomerulopathies have not been considered exclusively in…
Nnamdi Chuks Menakaya
Background: Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is the most important infection in kidney transplant recipients and has significant impact on long term recipient and graft survival. Objective: The aim of this study is to assess the level of awareness of CMV infection among…
Douze Makenzi, Agustin Carreno, Diego Catarovich, Hourmant Marie Yvonne, Praile Martin, Alberto Carero, Sanchez De la Nieta, Maiberi Maldonado, Antonio Pinar, Makhoul Martin, Mond Victoria
Background: Transplant Renal Artery Stenosis (TRAS) is a well-known vascular complication after a kidney transplant. It is associated with premature renal failure, uncontrolled hypertension, and allograft loss. However, Proximal Iliac Artery Stenosis to a Kid…
José Lucas Daza, María C. Correcha Ferro, Andrés David Cardenas, Luis Daza, Emilio Rey, Jonathan de Jong, John Galindo, Gerardo Gutiérrez, Luis Puello, Yaroslad de la Cruz
The critically ill patient is capable of presenting a multiple organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS) caused by different diseases, which can be infectious (sepsis, septic shock) as well as non-infectious (pancreatitis, large surgeries, traumatic injuries, burn pa…
Said Sayed Ahmed Khamis, Ahmed Ragheb Tawfeek, Mohammad Gamal Al Din Al-Helbawy, Mohammad EL-Sayed Abdel Samea, Heba Kamal Abd El Khalek
Background: The prevalence of both cardiovascular mortality and vascular calcification is much higher in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) than in the general population so early detection and intervention of VC may prevent or delay the progression a…
Kamel El-Reshaid, Shaikha Al-Bader
Patients with renal disease are at risk of fluid overload which escalates as the disease progresses. In the present study, we evaluated the efficacy of sequential combination diuretic-therapy (SCDT) in management of massive fluid overload in Furosemide-refrac…
Seydou Sy, Magara Samaké, Aboubacar Sidiki Fofana, Awa Diallo, Moctar Coulibaly, Djibril Sy, Atabième Kodio, Saharé Fongoro, Mahamane Kalil Maïga
Introduction: Chronic renal failure (CRF) is defined as glomerular filtration rate (GFR) less than 60 ml/min/1.73m 2 for at least three (3) months. Anemia is one of its most common complications. Anemia increases the risk factor for cardiovascular mortality b…
Habin Yabama Aida Lengani, Mouhamadou Moustapha Cissé, Hamadoun Yattara, Alassane Mbaye, Gérard Coulibaly, Joseph Salvador Mingou, El Hadj Fary Ka, Abdou Niang, Abdoul Kane, Boucar Diouf
Background: Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is common in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). It is a surrogate marker of generalized atherosclerosis. In sub-Saharan Africa, PAD remains understudied in CKD. Ankle-brachial index (ABI) is a non-invasiv…
Angelie Santos, Hillary Grainer, Joseph Scarano, Majed Samarneh
Introduction: The reported incidence of AKI with COVID-19 varies from 0.5% to 22%. Several mechanisms were postulated as a cause of AKI in patients infected with COVID-19. The appropriate management of AKI in patients with COVID-19 remains unclear at this tim…
Drissa Sangaré, Magara Samaké, Nanko Doumbia, Aboubacar Sidiki Fofana, Sékou Mamadou Cissé, Seydou Sy, Atabième Kodio, Moctar Coulibaly, Sah dit Baba Coulibaly, Djibril Sy, Kaya Assétou Soucko, Mamadou Dembélé, Saharé Fongoro
Introduction: Urinary tract infections (UTI) are frequent and of polymorphous clinical symptomatology in elderly subjects both in and out of hospital. In Mali, to our knowledge, no study concerning UTIs in the elderly has been conducted, hence the interest in…
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