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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…
Hekmat Mohamed, Maha Youssef, Manal Abdel-Salam, Shayma A. Mohammed
Backgrounds: Cardiovascular diseases are still the prominent cause of death in cases of end-stage renal disease, cardiac troponin I (cTnI) can be used for detecting cardiac involvement in asymptomatic cases of end-stage renal disease on hemodialysis. Aim: Det…
Miriam Viviane Baron, Carina Marangoni, Michele Paula dos Santos, Célia Regina Martins Korzenieski, Vitória Pereira Itaquy, Tais Michele Werle, Gabriela Di Lorenzo Garcia Scherer, Joice Nedel Ott, Marcus Vinicius de Mello Pinto, Janine Koepp, Carolina Gonçalves Pinheiro, Nathália Ken Pereira Iketani, Cristine Brandenburg, Aline Ronis Sampaio, Alexandre Sancho, Danielle de Mello Florentino, Bartira Ercília Pinheiro da Costa
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) and Pneumocystis jirovecii fungus are the main opportunistic microorganisms that affect transplanted individuals. Immunosuppressive drugs administered to prevent organ rejection leave the immune system vulnerable to these infections. The…
Yaqoob Al Maimani, Fady Elias, Issa Al Salmi, Abdullah Aboshakra, Mohamed Awad Alla, Suad Hannawi
Introduction: Interdialytic weight-gain (IDWG) has been linked to various complications in hemodialysis (HD) patients. Method: Prospective clinical-observational study to evaluate the effect of IDWG in HD patients on the rate of hospital admissions over a 12-…
Aboubacar Sidiki Fofana, Magara Samaké, Seydou Sy, Sah Dit Baba Coulibaly, Christophe Bouaka, Ghassan Alchahin, Delphine Haussaire, Simona Dorina Boncila, Hamadoun Yattara, Moctar Coulibaly, Atabième Kodio, Modi Sidibe, Saharé Fongoro
Introduction: Percutaneous renal biopsy (PRB) is an essential procedure for the diagnosis and therapeutic management of many primary or secondary nephropathies. Objectives: To identify the indications, to determine the profile of the diagnosed nephropathies a…
Said Sayed Ahmed Khamis, Asmaa M. El-Dardery, Ahmed Mohamed Zahran, Zeinab Abdel Aziz Kasemy, Azza Abd El-Monsef Gomaa
Introduction: Haemodialysis is the most well-established form of treatment for ESRD. Method: To evaluate the implementation of standard criteria in heamodialysis water treatment units in Sharkia governorate and to determine the weak points in application of s…
Said Sayed Ahmed Khamis, Yassin Salah Yassin Mohamed, Heba El Sayed Kasem, Thoria Ahmed Omar, Hend Samir Mohammed Shaaban
Objective: The aim of the work is to study the relationship between Red blood cell osmotic fragility and level of parathyroid hormone in patients with different stages of Chronic Kidney Disease including End Stage Renal Disease. Background: Anaemia is one of…
Mbengue Mansour, Ba Djenaba, Lemrabott Tall Ahmed, Cissé Mouhamadou Moustapha, Niang Abdou
Chronic kidney disease is a global public health problem due to its increasing prevalence as well as its main risk factors such as hypertension and diabetes. However, in Africa, few studies have been done on chronic kidney disease. The aim of our study is to…
Paula D. P. Xavier, José G. G. Oliveira, 1 1
Background: We studied the expression of important costimulatory molecules of lymphocyte activation and the presence of CD16 + cells on aspiration biopsies of kidney transplants, measured three soluble factors and whe n indicated tested their robustness in di…
Melida M. Aguilar Chamorro, Sergio A. Vargas Collado, David Márquez
Background : In view of the high recurrence of kidney stones in patients, the search for less aggressive, preventive treatments has become increasingly essential. Renalof ® offers a phytotherapy alternative. Due to its diuretic and kidney stone demineral…
Paula D. P. Xavier, José Gerardo G. Oliveira, 1 1
Following organ transplantation , the outcome of the encounter between an APC and a T lymphocyte is strongly dependent on the presence of costimulatory and co-inhibitory molecules, the former associated with allograft rejection and the latter with allograft a…
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