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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…
Hassan Diongole Moussa, Zeinabou Maiga Moussa Tondi, Yaya Kane, Mahamane Aminou Mahamane Sani, Ide Abdou, Illiassou Touré, Aichatou Illa, Adehossi Eric Omar
Introduction: Patients with end-stage chronic renal failure (ESKD) have a significant impairment in their nutritional status. Our study is aiming at evaluating the nutritional status based on clinical and biological parameters. Patient and method : This is a…
Amin S. Banaga, Hala I. Elhardlu, Khalifa Elmusharaf
Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) in adults is one of the causes of renal abnormalities and Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD). In this retrospective study, we explore the renal manifestations among adult SCD patients. The subjects of the study are all adult patients diagn…
Kossi Akomola Sabi, Béfa Noto Kadou Kaza, Eyram Yoan Amekoudi, Jacques Vigan, Vicko Manou, Dazé Apollinaire Gnionsahe
I ntroduction: Emphysematous pyelonephritis (EPN) is a severe, life-threatening infection of the renal parenchyma. This condition is characterized by the production of intrarenal and perinephric gas. In the world, the EPN is currently limited to case series r…
Kossi Akomola Sabi, Béfa Noto Kadou Kaza, Eyram Yoan Amekoudi, Jacques Vigan, Souleymane Pessinaba, Kafui Avouwadan, Kodjo Tengue, Tchilabalo Matchona Kpatcha, Dazé Apollinaire Gnionsahe
Objectives: To determine the prevalence and risk factors of erectile dysfunction (ED) in men on hemodialysis in Togo . Methods: Prospective cross-sectional study, de scriptive and analytical ranging from December 2015 to February 2016 in the he modialysis uni…
Muftah Othman, Eiman Homid, Mohamed Sadek, Ali Rahil, Awad Rashed
Multiple myeloma is a malignant plasma cell disorder that affects the kidney with various clinical presentations. The most common renal manifestation of multiple myeloma is myeloma cast nephropathy. We are describing a young patient with mul tiple myeloma pre…
Alpha Oumar Bah, Mamadou Foinké Bah, Fatoumata Binta Fofana, Mariama Beavogui
High blood pressure (HBP) is a public health problem worldwide. The objective of this study is to determine the prevalence of hypertension in military garrisons in Conakry, the capital. Material and Methods : The study was done in military garrisons. The data…
Vigan Jacques, Akoha T. Mauriac, Agboton B. Leopold, Akomola K. Sabi, Assogba-Gbindou Ubald, Attolou Vénérand, Djrolo François
Introduction: General physicians can play an important role in the early detection of diabetic nephropathy (DN). Purpose: To assess the levels of general physicians’ knowledge, attitude and practice in terms of early detection of DN in Cotonou. Method: It was…
Sophie Kaarup, Bente Olesen, Mahshid Pourarsalan, Lene Boesby, Lisbet Brandi
Background: Hemodialysis catheter-related bacteremia (HD CRB) is a major complication of long-term hemodialysis (HD) therapy and bacteremia is secondary only to cardiovascular disease as the leading cause of death in patients receiving renal replacement thera…
Marco Di Serafino, Rosa Severino, Carmen Scavone, Matilde Gioioso, Valeria Coppola, Raffaela Brigida, Francesco Lisanti, Rosario Rocca, Enrico Scarano
Contrast medium induced nephropathy is the third most common cause of renal failure for inpatients and represents the 10% of all acute kidney injury occurring during hospital-stay. It is associated with prolonged hospitalization, cost increase and, above all,…
Yaya Kane, Joel Simon Manga, Diatou Gueye Dia, Maiga Moussa Zeinabou Tondi, Ahmed Tall Lemrabott, Maria Faye, Sidy Mouhamed Seck, Mouhamadou Moustapha Cisse, Alex Ismael Keita, Kalilou Diallo, El Hadj Fary Ka, Abdou Niang, Boucar Diouf
Introduction : High blood pressure (HBP) is a worldwide health issue responsible of high cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Even though essential HBP is far the most frequently reported in patients, secondary causes must be known because of their severit…
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