Diabetic nephropathy (DN) remains the most common cause of end-stage renal disease in many parts of the world. Although the prevalence of DN is increasing the ...MORE
Hypertension (HTN) is common in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), and appropriate HTN management reduces both adverse cardiovascular and kidney outcom ...MORE
Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with chronic kidney disease. The “Cardio-renal syndrome” represents a broad ...MORE
The usual answer to this question invariably would be “a group of people with the ability to work effectively in a group with the objective of achieving a commo ...MORE
Remote ischemic preconditioning (IPC) is a phenomenon whereby brief periods of ischemia f/b tissue reperfusion confer subsequent protection against ischaemia in ...MORE
Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) are at an increased risk of both acute and chronic cardiovascular events, which in turn increase the risk of progress ...MORE
Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis (MPGN) was recently reclassified as alternative pathway complement-mediated C3 glomerulopathy (C3G) and immune complex- ...MORE
Guidelines have minor differences in interpreting evidence and there is no 1A recommendation. We don’t have enough evidence to construct the truth; don’t allow ...MORE
On behalf of Odisha Nephrology forum, I amiably extend my hearty and warm invitation to all honorable members of ISN, doctors and researchers to “Bhubaneswar - ...MORE
Consent taking is an integral part of clinical practice. It is also an ethical obligation and legal requirement. There are three prerequisites for consent to be ...MORE
Patients with hypertension and type 2 diabetes are at increased risk of cardiovascular and chronic renal disease. BP control is more difficult in diabetes. Hype ...MORE
The study was a prospective, observational cohort study conducted on 55 consecutive patients undergoing regular maintenance hemodialysis on outpatient basis. ...MORE
This study was aimed at identifying pulmonary congestion in clinically euvolemic patients on maintenance hemodialysis by using lung ultrasound and to establish ...MORE
Seventy percent of the patients, over the age of 55 years, who are undergoing hemodialysis (HD) have cognitive impairment (CI). It is associated with deteriorat ...MORE
Diarrheal diseases contribute to significant morbidity among renal transplant recipients, and there is insufficient data on diarrheal diseases among renal trans ...MORE
The study was a cross-sectional observational study conducted on 34 consecutive treatment naïve patients with biopsy proven membranous nephropathy to study the ...MORE
The study was a retrospective analysis of hospital records of all patients who underwent continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis catheter placement at St John ...MORE
Snake bite is an occupational hazard with a burden on morbidity and mortality. The causes of AKI are multifactorial; oxidative and carbonyl stress being signifi ...MORE
Overexpression of P-gp and multidrug resistance-associated protein 1 (MRP-1) on CD4+ and CD8+ cells might lead to steroid resistance in childhood nephrotic synd ...MORE
