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T cells remain best urinary biomarker for lupus nephritis

Posted on: 21/04/2015 - 16:25

T cells are still the most accurate urinary biomarker for lupus nephritis, reported Katharina Kopetschke and her coauthors. In a study of 123 lupus p... More »

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

Acute renal failure biggest short-term risk in I-EVAR explantation

Posted on: 13/03/2015 - 15:59

SCOTTSDALE, ARIZ. – Acute renal failure occurred postoperatively in one-third of patients who underwent endograft explantation after endovascular ab... More »

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

Blacks, Hispanics less likely than whites to receive pre-ESRD care

Posted on: 27/02/2015 - 16:27

Black and Hispanic patients with end-stage renal disease caused by lupus nephritis were 27% less likely to receive pre-ESRD care than were their white... More »

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

Periostin has potential as biomarker in lupus nephritis

Posted on: 27/01/2015 - 21:48

Periostin stains correlated with chronicity index scores and renal functions in lupus nephritis patients and may be an effective biomarker, according ... More »

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

For lupus nephritis patients, proteinuria is best predictor of renal outcomes

Posted on: 23/01/2015 - 18:28

Measuring proteinuria 12 months into a clinical trial is the best way to predict long-term renal outcomes in lupus nephritis patients, according to re... More »

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

Adding terlipressin didn’t help hepatorenal syndrome

Posted on: 11/12/2014 - 22:40

BOSTON – Treating patients with hepatorenal syndrome type 1 for up to 14 days using terlipressin plus albumin rather than albumin alone did not improve the chances of confirmed reversal of...

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

Kidney donors at greater risk of preeclampsia, gestational hypertension

Posted on: 14/11/2014 - 21:30

Women who donate a kidney are almost two and a half times more likely than are nondonors to have preeclampsia or gestational hypertension in pregnancy, according to a study presented at Kidney Week...

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

Later transplant for renal failure in lupus nephritis may raise graft failure risk

Posted on: 25/09/2014 - 19:47

Delaying kidney transplantation to allow for quiescence of systemic lupus erythematosus–related immune activity in patients with lupus nephritis and end-stage renal disease does not appear to improve...

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

Guideline for overactive bladder adds new treatments

Posted on: 12/08/2014 - 17:55

Updated recommendations for the diagnosis and treatment of non-neurogenic overactive bladder incorporate two new treatments approved since 2012 – oral mirabegron and intradetrusor injection of...

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

Pelvic floor disorders prevalent in female triathletes

Posted on: 07/08/2014 - 19:35

WASHINGTON – A large proportion of female triathletes who responded to a national Web-based survey have symptoms of pelvic floor disorders, and one in four screened positive for the female athlete...

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

T cells remain best urinary biomarker for lupus nephritis

Acute renal failure biggest short-term risk in I-EVAR explantation

Blacks, Hispanics less likely than whites to receive pre-ESRD care

Periostin has potential as biomarker in lupus nephritis

For lupus nephritis patients, proteinuria is best predictor of renal outcomes

Adding terlipressin didn’t help hepatorenal syndrome

Kidney donors at greater risk of preeclampsia, gestational hypertension

Later transplant for renal failure in lupus nephritis may raise graft failure risk

Guideline for overactive bladder adds new treatments

Pelvic floor disorders prevalent in female triathletes

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