Oxidative stress in patients with coronavirus disease and end-stage renal disease: a pilot study
Oxidative stress, an imbalance between reactive oxygen species production and antioxidant capacity, increases in patients with coronavirus disease (COVID-19) or renal impairment. We investigated whether combin... (Source: BMC Nephrology)
Source: BMC Nephrology - May 4, 2024 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Nam-Seon Beck, Yeonju Seo, Taesung Park, Sang ‑Sin Jun, Joung-Il Im and Sae-Yong Hong Tags: Research Source Type: research

Predictive performance of two types of urinary biomarkers for renal non-recovery in sepsis-associated acute kidney injury: a prospective observational study
Renal non-recovery is known to have negative prognostic implications in patients suffering from acute kidney injury (AKI). Nevertheless, the identification of biomarkers for predicting renal non-recovery in se... (Source: BMC Nephrology)
Source: BMC Nephrology - May 3, 2024 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Licheng, Huimiao Jia, Yijia Jiang and Wenxiong Li Tags: Research Source Type: research

Medullary sponge kidney with IgA nephropathy: a case report and literature review
We report a patient with medullary sponge kidney, and the kidney biopsy revealed a diagnosis of IgA nephropathy. (Source: BMC Nephrology)
Source: BMC Nephrology - May 3, 2024 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Chuchu Zeng, Yunjie Jin, Yanzhe Wang, Dingyu Zhu, Zhigang Zhang and Xiaoxia Wang Tags: Case Report Source Type: research

Association between serum sodium trajectory and mortality in patients with acute kidney injury: a retrospective cohort study
Dysnatremia is strongly associated with poor prognosis in acute kidney injury (AKI); however, the impact of sodium trajectories on the prognosis of patients with AKI has not yet been well elucidated. This stud... (Source: BMC Nephrology)
Source: BMC Nephrology - May 2, 2024 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Shanhe Huang, Xiaojing Li, Baorong Chen, Yaqi Zhong, Yuewei Li and Tucheng Huang Tags: Research Source Type: research

Associations between pinch strength, cardiovascular events and all-cause mortality in patients undergoing maintenance hemodialysis
Patients undergoing maintenance hemodialysis (MHD) experience increased mortality and cardiovascular disease (CVD) risks; however, the potential connection between pinch strength (PS) and the prognosis of thes... (Source: BMC Nephrology)
Source: BMC Nephrology - May 2, 2024 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Yaqi Yang, Lin Liu, Yuzhuo Li, Rongshao Tan, Xiaoshi Zhong, Yun Liu and Yan Liu Tags: Research Source Type: research

Efficacy of sucrose and povidone –iodine mixtures in peritoneal dialysis catheter exit-site care
Exit-site infection (ESI) is a common recurring complication in patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis (PD). Sucrose and povidone –iodine (SPI) mixtures, antimicrobial ointments that promote wound healing, hav... (Source: BMC Nephrology)
Source: BMC Nephrology - May 2, 2024 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Takashin Nakayama, Kohkichi Morimoto, Kiyotaka Uchiyama, Naoki Washida, Ei Kusahana, Eriko Yoshida Hama, Ryunosuke Mitsuno, Shun Tonomura, Norifumi Yoshimoto, Akihito Hishikawa, Aika Hagiwara, Tatsuhiko Azegami, Jun Yoshino, Toshiaki Monkawa, Tadashi Yosh Tags: Research Source Type: research

Primary and specialist care interaction and referral patterns for individuals with chronic kidney disease: a narrative review
Timely referral of individuals with chronic kidney disease from primary care to secondary care is evidenced to improve patient outcomes, especially for those whose disease progresses to kidney failure requirin... (Source: BMC Nephrology)
Source: BMC Nephrology - April 30, 2024 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Clyson Mutatiri, Angela Ratsch, Matthew McGrail, Sree Krishna Venuthurupalli and Srinivas Kondalsamy Chennakesavan Tags: Research Source Type: research

Predicting chronic kidney disease progression with artificial intelligence
This study... (Source: BMC Nephrology)
Source: BMC Nephrology - April 26, 2024 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Mario A. Isaza-Ruget, Nancy Yomayusa, Camilo A. Gonz ález, Catherine Alvarado H., Fabio A. de Oro V., Andrés Cely, Jossie Murcia, Abel Gonzalez-Velez, Adriana Robayo, Claudia C. Colmenares-Mejía, Andrea Castillo and María I. Conde Tags: Research Source Type: research

Correction: Knockdown of circ-Gatad1 alleviates LPS induced HK2 cell injury via targeting miR-22- 3p/TRPM7 axis in septic acute kidney
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Source: BMC Nephrology - April 25, 2024 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Pan Zhang, Enwei Guo, Limin Xu, Zhenhua Shen, Na Jiang and Xinghui Liu Tags: Correction Source Type: research

Histological reappraisal of IgA nephropathy: the role of glomerular pattern of injury and mesangial complement deposition
There is a clear need to refine the histological assessment in IgA Nephropathy (IgAN). We sought to investigate the clinical significance of the light microscopy (LM) pattern of glomerular injury and of the in... (Source: BMC Nephrology)
Source: BMC Nephrology - April 24, 2024 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Bogdan Obri șcă, Valentin Mocanu, Roxana Jurubiță, Alexandra Vrabie, Andreea Berechet, Ștefan Lujinschi, Bogdan Sorohan, Andreea Andronesi, Camelia Achim, Gabriela Lupușoru, Georgia Micu, Nicu Caceaune, Mihaela Gherghiceanu and Gener Ismail Tags: Research Source Type: research

Pediatric frequent relapsing nephrotic syndrome with multiple cerebral infarctions accompanied by patent foramen ovale and cerebral venous sinus thrombosis: a case report
Idiopathic nephrotic syndrome (NS) presents as a hypercoagulable state, of which thromboembolism (TE) is a well-known life-threatening complication. Although TE is more likely to occur in venous vessels than a... (Source: BMC Nephrology)
Source: BMC Nephrology - April 24, 2024 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Zentaro Kiuchi, Eriko Tanaka, Saaya Nunokawa, Sawako Yoshida, Akira Hosaki, Tomohito Kogure and Masami Narita Tags: Case Report Source Type: research

The clinical utility of cystatin C based eGFR in assessing renal function among HIV/AIDs patients on ART at Mildmay Uganda
In clinical practice, Measurement of estimated glomerular filtration rates (eGFR) is the gold standard assessing renal function the glomerular filtration rate often estimated from plasma creatinine. Several st... (Source: BMC Nephrology)
Source: BMC Nephrology - April 23, 2024 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Enock Wekiya, Godfrey P. Mujuzi, Jane Nakiyingi, Juliet Sanya, Moses Matovu, Ocung Guido, Jane Nakaweesi, Charles Karamagi, Joan K. Nakayaga, Edrisa I. Mutebi and Damalie Nakanjako Tags: Research Source Type: research

A loss-of-function AGTR1 variant in a critically-ill infant with renal tubular dysgenesis: case presentation and literature review
Renal tubular dysgenesis (RTD) is a severe disorder with poor prognosis significantly impacting the proximal tubules of the kidney while maintaining an anatomically normal gross structure. The genetic origin o... (Source: BMC Nephrology)
Source: BMC Nephrology - April 22, 2024 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Aljazi Al-Maraghi, Waleed Aamer, Mubarak Ziab, Elbay Aliyev, Najwa Elbashir, Sura Hussein, Sasirekha Palaniswamy, Dhullipala Anand, Donald R. Love, Adrian Charles, Ammira A.S.Akil and Khalid A. Fakhro Tags: Case Report Source Type: research

Contrast-induced acute kidney injury: a review of definition, pathogenesis, risk factors, prevention and treatment
Contrast-induced acute kidney injury (CI-AKI) has become the third leading cause of hospital-acquired AKI, which seriously threatens the health of patients. To date, the precise pathogenesis of CI-AKI has rema... (Source: BMC Nephrology)
Source: BMC Nephrology - April 22, 2024 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Yanyan Li and Junda Wang Tags: Review Source Type: research

Trajectories of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease risk scores as a predictor for incident chronic kidney disease
The relationship between atherosclerosis and renal function is well established. Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) risk scores reflect atherosclerotic burden, which changes over time. We investiga... (Source: BMC Nephrology)
Source: BMC Nephrology - April 22, 2024 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Hye Sun Lee, Hong Il Lim, Tae Ju Moon, So Young Lee and Jun-Hyuk Lee Tags: Research Source Type: research