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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…
Mamadou Saliou Baldé, Abdoulaye Touré, Amadou Yalla Camara, Joseph Donamou, Aly Traoré, Boubacar Atigou Drame, M’mah Lamine Camara, Almamy Bangoura, Mariam Mohamed Camara, Mohamed Lamine Kaba
In December 2019, coronavirus disease (COVID-19) due to infection with the novel SARS-CoV-2 virus began to break out. Hemodialysis patients are at high risk because of the co-morbidities. We report the clinical and biological characteristics of two patients w…
Said S. Khamis, Ahmed M. Zahran, Nagwa N. Hegazy, Heba E. Kasem, Hayam K. El-Fiky
Background: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a worldwide public health alarming problem. Although both heart and kidneys are separated by a quite distance within the body and they perform varied functions, there is a close physiological relationship between th…
Pierre Eric Gandzali Ngabe, Hamadoun Yattara, Djibrilla Bonkano Baoua, Richard Loumingou, Donatien Moukassa
This is the description of the prevention and the development of the sessions of hemodialysis in our center hemodialysis to not be contaminated coronavirus. Actions taking are: respect of the measures decreed by the state for prevention. Although these measur…
Francois Folefack Kaze, Mathurin Pierre Kowo, Ethel Ngweh-Awah Anyu Ndikum, Hermine Danielle Menye Ebana Fouda, Victorine Nzana, Emmanuelle Ndjong, Marie Patrice Halle
Introduction: Gastrointestinal symptoms (GIS) are common in patients on maintenance hemodialysis and constitute an important cause of morbidity. Objectives: To determine the prevalence of GIS and identify their determinants in adults on maintenance hemodialys…
Said S. A. Khamis, Yassein S. Yassein, Khaled M. A. El Zorkany, Waleed A. Mousa, Abdellatif S. A. Kora, Ahmed Ragheb
Objectives: To elucidate the role of lung ultrasound in assessment of subclinical fluid overload in hemodialysis (HD) patients. Background: Volume overload has a significant role in HD patients with difficult blood pressure control. The clinical evaluation of…
Seydou Sy, Magara Samaké, Moctar Coulibaly, Moussa Salifou Diallo, Atabième Kodio, Hamadoun Yattara, Abdoul Aziz Mahamane Seribah Coulibaly, Aboubacar Sidiki Fofana, Djénèba Diallo, Sah Dit Baba Coulibaly, Modi Sidibé, Moustapha Tangara, Alkaya Touré, Saharé Fongoro
Introduction: Obstructive renal failure (ORF) or obstructive uropathy is defined by the simultaneous presence of impaired renal function and urinary excretory tract dilatation on medical imaging. It accounts for 2% to 10% of the causes of acute renal failure…
Areej Ibrahim Alhazmi, Bilal Mohsin, Said S. A. Khamis
Introduction: Nx stage one machine results can help to enhance the clinical efficiency and shortage concerning the use of home hemodialysis. Therefore, the study investigates effectiveness of Nx stage machine for intermittent conventional hemodialysis in hosp…
Tom Robberechts, Mandelina Allamani, Xavier Galloo, Karl Martin Wissing, Patricia Van Der Niepen
Background. Intradialytic hypertension, a paradoxical rise in systolic blood pressure from pre- to postdialysis, is a poorly understood and difficult-to-treat phenomenon. We examined the effects of individually adjusted isonatremic and hyponatremic dialysate…
Saharé Fongoro, Hamadoun Yattara, Seydou Sy, Magara Samaké, Djénèba Diallo, Moctar Coulibaly, Fatoumata Modjéré Doumbia, Djibril Samaké, Moustapha Tangara, Alkaya Touré, Atabième Kodio, Nouhoum Coulibaly
Introduction: Secondary hyperparathyroidism is a common complication in chronic hemodialysis patients. It is characterized by hypersecretion of parathormone by the parathyroid glands to maintain phosphocalcium homeostasis in response to hypocalcemia, lowering…
Seydou Sy, Magara Samaké, Moctar Coulibaly, Massama Konaté, Djénèba Diallo, Hamadoun Yattara, Aboubacar Sidiki Fofana, Atabieme Kodio, Modi Sidibé, Nouhoum Coulibaly, Alkaya Touré, Djibril Sy, Moustapha Tangara, Saharé Fongoro
Introduction: A cardiovascular risk factor (FDRCV) is defined as a physiological, pathological or environmental attribute or characteristic that results in an increased likelihood of developing cardiovascular disease in the individual in whom it is detected.…
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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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