Kessy C. Shija, Alphonce B. Chandika, Bushi Lugoba, Reuben S. Mkala, Hawa Mustapha, Humphrey Kiwelu, Susu J. Susu, Catherine A. Masalu, Benjamin C. Kipilipili, Japhet D. Chanzu, Devota Mputi, Joyce Z. Ndosi, Anthony Gyunda, Thomas Mponzi & Emanuel J. Shansi·Asian Journal of Research in Nephrology·2022
Background: Patients suffering from chronic kidney diseases (CKD) on dialysis are at risk of dying mainly due to cardiovascular complication or infections. Infections are the second leading cause of death and hospitalization among hemodialysis (HD) patients. Blood stream infectio...
Séraphin Ahoui, Evariste Eteka, Wylliam Guedjo, Julien Attinon, Nicanor Houéto, Djima Hermione N. M., Willis Allawenon, Tchaou Blaise A. & Giam Batista Priuli·Asian Journal of Research in Nephrology·2022
Aims: to assess the value of ozone therapy in the management of acute toxic kidney injury due to the ingestion of wild mushrooms. Case Presentation: This was a prospective case study of a 30-year-old patient who was hospitalized in the nephrology department of the Departmental Te...
Background: Urethral mucosa prolapse is a condition in which there is a circular complete eversion of the distal urethral mucosa through the external urethral meatus. Objective: To determine the prevalence of urethral mucosa prolapse and its management plans at the Federal Medica...
Objective: This study aimed to explore the benefit of monitoring patients on maintenance hemodialysis with serum protein electrophoresis (SPE) as a low-cost biologic test. Patients and Methods: It is a mono-center retrospective study, conducted between January 2017 and December 2...
Pantoprazone-Domperidone fixed-dose combinations are commonly used in End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) patients on dialysis. The medication helps in control of drug induced gastritis that can occur due to several medications including oral calcium and iron supplements. Besides this...
A case study on fish bile poisoning is reported. After ingestion of gall bladder of Labeo rohita fish for allergy treatment purpose initially presented with gastrointestinal symptoms such as cramping pain in, nausea and vomiting within 12 hours after ingestion. Subsequently ren...
Romina A. Danguilan, Mel-Hatra I. Arakama, Bryan Christian G. Ilagan, Marc Angelo P. Hizon & Rizza Antoinette Y. So·Asian Journal of Research in Nephrology·2021
Objectives: Tacrolimus is the cornerstone immunosuppressive medication of kidney transplantation. This study sought to demonstrate bioequivalence and non-inferiority in the clinical outcomes of renal transplant recipients administered either reference tacrolimus (Prograf®) or ge...
G. H. Mahoungou, D. T. Eyeni Sinomono, Y. I. Dimi Nyanga, E. Foungou Tsiloulou, S. Bouithy-Mongo, P. E. Ngadzali- Ngabe, A. C. Tiafumu Konde, G.F Otiobanda, R. Loumingou & A.P Bouya·Asian Journal of Research in Nephrology·2021
Introduction: Emergency dialyses often require some timely extrarenal purification procedures. In addition, the vital and functional prognosis could be jeopardized. Objective of this study was to study the epidemiological, etiological and prognostic aspects of emergency dialysis...
A. K. M. Tariqul Hassan, Md. Nazrul Islam, Golam Fahad Bhuiyan, Mithila Akhtar, Nahid Akter, Md. Dilder Hossain Badal & Sonia Mahjabin·Asian Journal of Research in Nephrology·2021
Background: Central venous catheter is a widely accepted form of permanent vascular access which is evolved as a bridge to optimal management in hemodialysis patients. Despite great advances, catheter-related thrombosis and catheter-related bloodstream infection cause catheter lo...
Nephrotic syndrome is a illness caused by idiopathic diseases like minimal change nephrotic syndrome and focal segmental glomerulosclerosis, membrane proliferative Glomerulonephritis, membranous Glomerulonephritis and is characterized by increased permeability across the glomerul...