Hemodialysis initiation can lead to significant functional and cognitive decline in older adults. A continually progressing healthcare landscape has resulted in older patients undergoing treatment protocols that originally targeted a much younger...
Hemodialysis initiation can lead to significant functional and cognitive decline in older adults. A continually progressing healthcare landscape has resulted in older patients undergoing treatment protocols that originally targeted a much younger...
The following is a summary of “Medication Deprescribing in Patients Receiving Hemodialysis: A Prospective Controlled Quality Improvement Study,” published in the March 2024 issue of Nephrology by Bortolussi-Courval et al. Patients undergoing dialysis commonly face...
Bilateral Wilms tumors (BWTs) that increase in size during neoadjuvant chemotherapy, especially in younger patients, are most often stromal-predominant, according to a study published online March 27 in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute. Colton Duncan,...
The following is a summary of “Utility of F-15 diuretic MAG3 renography in the assessment of pediatric hydronephrosis,” published in the March 2024 issue of Pediatrics by Roy et al. This study aimed to investigate the utility of F-15 renograms in children with...
Complement-mediated thrombotic microangiopathy (CM-TMA) is a rare and life-threatening complication that can occur in kidney transplant recipients, with various potential triggers including immunosuppressive medications. The optimal management and duration of...
More than half of the world population lives in Asia and hypertension (HTN) is the most prevalent risk factor found in Asia. There are numerous articles published about HTN in Eastern Mediterranean Region (EMRO) and artificial intelligence (AI) methods can analyze...
The following is a summary of “Medication Deprescribing in Patients Receiving Hemodialysis: A Prospective Controlled Quality Improvement Study,” published in the March 2024 issue of Nephrology by Bortolussi-Courval et al. Patients undergoing dialysis commonly face...
Bilateral Wilms tumors (BWTs) that increase in size during neoadjuvant chemotherapy, especially in younger patients, are most often stromal-predominant, according to a study published online March 27 in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute. Colton Duncan,...
The following is a summary of “Utility of F-15 diuretic MAG3 renography in the assessment of pediatric hydronephrosis,” published in the March 2024 issue of Pediatrics by Roy et al. This study aimed to investigate the utility of F-15 renograms in children with...
Complement-mediated thrombotic microangiopathy (CM-TMA) is a rare and life-threatening complication that can occur in kidney transplant recipients, with various potential triggers including immunosuppressive medications. The optimal management and duration of...
More than half of the world population lives in Asia and hypertension (HTN) is the most prevalent risk factor found in Asia. There are numerous articles published about HTN in Eastern Mediterranean Region (EMRO) and artificial intelligence (AI) methods can analyze...
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