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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…
Elhadji Fary Ka, Jacques Vigan, Ahmed Tall Lemrabott, Noriace Excelle Zohoun, Mohamedou Moustapha Cissé, Séraphin Ahoui, Maria Faye, Younoussa Keita, Khodia Fall, Bruno Léopold Agboton, Abdou Niang, Boucar Diouf
Introduction: The objectives of this work were to assess haemodialytic patients’ quality of life (QoL) and to identify factors affecting this QoL. Patients and Methods: It was a three (03) month monocentric and transversal study (from October 24, 2011 to Janu…
Ankita Patel, Suchita Mehta, Ahmad Waseef, Subodh Saggi
Background: Anemia is a common complication of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) and is effectively managed by Erythropoietin Stimulating Agents (ESAs) and intravenous iron therapy. Management of anemia in ESRD patients with myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) poses…
Alexandre Fernandes, Liliana Rocha, Teresa Costa, Paula Matos, Maria Sameiro Faria, Laura Marques, Conceição Mota, António Castro Henriques
Introduction: Infections are a major cause of morbidity and mortality in pediatric patients undergoing kidney transplantation (KT). Aim and Methods: To determine the patterns of infectious complications during the first 6 months post transplantation, we repor…
Rubina Naqvi
A 30-year-old male presented to nephrology services as a case of nephrotic syndrome and membranous nephropathy was found on renal biopsy. He was treated for this pathology with steroid and cytotoxic drugs and remained in remission for 3 years and then present…
Marwa Miftah, Mohammed Asseban, Aicha Bezzaz, Adil Kallat, Ali Iken, Yassine Nouini, Loubna Benamar
Introduction: The key to a successful chronic peritoneal dialysis is a permanent and safe access to the peritoneal cavity. The mechanical complications of peritoneal dialysis (MCPD) are a major cause of the failure of the technique. The aim of the study was t…
Sayed Husain, Hani Judeh, Manaf Alroumoh, Farhana Yousaf, Prince Mohan, Ahla Husain, Chaim Charytan, Bruce Spinowitz
One of the major elements contributing to anemia in Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) patients is iron deficiency. Iron supplementation in oral form is often not tolerated and ineffectively absorbed. Intravenous (IV) infusion is time consuming and is inconvenient…
Rishi Sharma, Surineni Kamalakar, Ellen McCarthy, Timothy A. Fields, Kamal Gupta, Rajat Barua, Virginia Savin
Hypertension defined as a systolic blood pressure of ≥140 and a diastolic blood pressure ≥90 is anextremely prevalent condition; and it is responsible for significant mortality and morbidity. NHANESdata from 2005-2006 found that nearly 30% of adult US populat…
Kashif J. Piracha, Frank Darras, Edward P. Nord, Nand K. Wadhwa
Emphysematous pyelonephritis (EPN) is a necrotizing bacterial infection of the kidney that is caused by gas-forming organisms. We report a case of a 58-year-old man with a renal transplant who presented to the emergency room with nausea, vomiting and right lo…
Magda M. Bayoumi
Background: Hemodialysis (HD) is an important objective burden (task) on patient with end stage renal disease (ESRD) and the caregiver has a subjective burden which contributes to lifestyle changes, which result in depression, anxiety declining physical healt…
Abdul Halim Abdul Gafor, Wan Hazlina Wan Mohamad, Rozita Mohd, Rizna Abdul Cader, Kong Wei Yen, Shamsul Azhar Shah, Norella C. T. Kong
Introduction: Limited data are available for the use of sulodexide in primary glomerulonephritis (GN). Objective: We studied the efficacy of sulodexide compared to losartan in patients with primary GN. Design and Method: This was a prospective, open labelled,…
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