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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…
Ioannis Koulouridis, Efstathios Koulouridis
Coexistence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and chronic heart failure (CHF) define a recently recognized clinical entity known as cardio-renal syndrome. Sufficient evidence suggests that the two pathological conditions share common pathogenic etiology which i…
Shadi Hassan, Batya Kristal, Khalid Khazim, Fadi Hassan, Dunia Hassan, Kamal Hassan
Objective: Cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in patients on maintenance dialysis. Diabetes mellitus, dyslipidemia, hypertension, inflammation and hyperhomocyteinemia are major cardiovascular risk factors. Aim: to eval…
Liam Mullen, Janice Harper, Sukumaran Binukrishnan
Cardiac involvement in Churg Strauss Syndrome is common and a poor prognostic indicator. Myocarditis in Churg Strauss Syndrome can present in different ways. It has been shown that basic cardiac investigations including echocardiography can be normal even in…
Christine Sethna, Rachel Frank, Lulette Infante, Beth Gottlieb, Anne Eberhard, Xiaotong Wang, Howard Trachtman
Objectives: Anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis is an autoimmune disease usually seen in middle-aged and older adults but which is rare in children and adolescents. We sought to determine if there has been a change in the inciden…
William Brian Reeves, Bishal B. Rawal, Emaad M. Abdel-Rahman, Alaa S. Awad
Diabetes mellitus is the leading cause of end stage renal disease and is responsible for more than 40% of all cases in the United States. Several therapeutic interventions for the treatment of diabetic nephropathy have been developed and implemented over the…
Richard Fuquay, James Eric Cooper
Cytomegalovirus viremia and tissue-invasive disease are common after kidney transplantation. Chemoprophylaxis has made substantial improvement in this clinical problem. Here we report a 29-year-old woman who had kidney allograft rejection and received lymphoc…
Heng Zhang, Houyong Zhou, Bo Song, Zhansong Zhou, Longkun Li
A 25-year-old man presented with stones in left kidney received the left Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) with holmium laser lithotripsy. All the stones were successfully removed, and all the results were normal in the first three months followup. However,…
Erling B. Pedersen, Birte Ardal, Jesper N. Bech, Thomas G. Lauridsen, Niels A. Larsen, Lisbeth Mikkelsen, Maren Sangill, Ingrid M. Thomsen
Background: Previous studies showed that blood pressure was reduced in patients with chronic renal failure during hemodialysis with glucose added to the dialysis fluid. We wanted to test the hypotheses that blood pressure is reduced in non-diabetic and diabet…
Jean-Philippe Delabre, Stephane Pommet, Laurent Amigues, Olivier Jonquet, Kada Klouche
Background: The existence and prevalence of cerebral salt wasting and its differentiation from syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone have been controversial. This controversy stems from overlapping clinical and laboratory findings and an inability to…
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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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