Sarcopenia screening and early interventions (nutrition, exercise) are recommended for patients with CKD to maintain muscle mass, strength, and performance. Because sarcopenia can adversely affect the outcomes experienced by patients with chronic...
Sarcopenia screening and early interventions (nutrition, exercise) are recommended for patients with CKD to maintain muscle mass, strength, and performance. Because sarcopenia can adversely affect the outcomes experienced by patients with chronic...
Findings in JAMA Network Open show that less than one-quarter of patients with type 2 diabetes received guideline-recommended chronic kidney disease screening.
The following is a summary of “Long-term impact of immediate versus deferred antiretroviral therapy on kidney health in people with HIV,” published in the April 2024 issue of Nephrology by Pelchen-Matthews et al. Patients with HIV are at risk for chronic kidney...
The following is a summary of “Developing a genetic testing panel for evaluation of morbidities in kidney transplant recipients,” published in the March 2024 issue of Nephrology by Ma et al. Cardiovascular disease, infection, cancer, and thromboembolism are major...
The following is a summary of “Clinical efficacy and safety of switching from eculizumab to ravulizumab in adult patients with aHUS– real-world data,” published in the June 2024 issue of Nephrology by Schönfelder et al. Eculizumab, the long-standing treatment for...
The following is a summary of "Donor genetic burden for cerebrovascular risk and kidney transplant outcome," published in the May 2024 issue of Nephrology by Collins et al. Kidney grafts from stroke-related donors don't do as well compared to those from living...
Findings in JAMA Network Open show that less than one-quarter of patients with type 2 diabetes received guideline-recommended chronic kidney disease screening.
The following is a summary of “Long-term impact of immediate versus deferred antiretroviral therapy on kidney health in people with HIV,” published in the April 2024 issue of Nephrology by Pelchen-Matthews et al. Patients with HIV are at risk for chronic kidney...
The following is a summary of “Developing a genetic testing panel for evaluation of morbidities in kidney transplant recipients,” published in the March 2024 issue of Nephrology by Ma et al. Cardiovascular disease, infection, cancer, and thromboembolism are major...
The following is a summary of “Clinical efficacy and safety of switching from eculizumab to ravulizumab in adult patients with aHUS– real-world data,” published in the June 2024 issue of Nephrology by Schönfelder et al. Eculizumab, the long-standing treatment for...
The following is a summary of "Donor genetic burden for cerebrovascular risk and kidney transplant outcome," published in the May 2024 issue of Nephrology by Collins et al. Kidney grafts from stroke-related donors don't do as well compared to those from living...
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