nephrology

Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Nephrology for November 2019. This roundup includes the latest research news from journal articles, as well as the FDA approvals and regulatory changes that are the most likely to affect clinical practice. U.S. Life Expectancy Dropped Since 2014 for Working-Age […]

Study shows incidence rate three times higher than that seen in general population

The Annual Meeting of the American Society of Nephrology, Kidney Week 2019 The annual meeting of the American Society of Nephrology was held from Nov. 7 to 10 in Washington, D.C., and attracted approximately 13,000 participants from around the world, including nephrology specialists, researchers, scientists, and other health care professionals. The conference featured presentations focusing […]

Risk for hospitalization with encephalopathy higher for baclofen starting dose of ≥20 versus <20 mg/day

Risk equations had median C-values of 0.845 and 0.801 for cohorts with, without diabetes, respectively

Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Nephrology for October 2019. This roundup includes the latest research news from journal articles, as well as the FDA approvals and regulatory changes that are the most likely to affect clinical practice. Acute Kidney Injury Often Seen With Checkpoint Inhibitor […]

8 percent of patients receiving checkpoint inhibitor therapy experienced sustained acute kidney injury