A5083154633- Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes
- Biomedical Research and Pathophysiology
- Dialysis and Renal Disease Management
- Healthcare Quality and Management
- Urticaria and Related Conditions
- Primary Care and Health Outcomes
- Hospital Admissions and Outcomes
- Therapeutic Uses of Natural Elements
- Renal Diseases and Glomerulopathies
- Immune Cell Function and Interaction
- Glycogen Storage Diseases and Myoclonus
- Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research
- T-cell and B-cell Immunology
- Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes
- Liver Disease and Transplantation
- Healthcare Policy and Management
- Dermatology and Skin Diseases
- Herbal Medicine Research Studies
- Lysosomal Storage Disorders Research
- Antifungal resistance and susceptibility
- Erythropoietin and Anemia Treatment
University College London
2022-2023
The Royal Free Hospital
2022-2023
Core Laboratories (United States)
2020
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a broad term used to describe any abnormality of structure or function. It often asymptomatic in the early stages and co-exists with other chronic illnesses, such as diabetes hypertension. associated an increased risk cardiovascular disease, end-stage renal failure, anaemia metabolic bone disease. Early detection CKD managing factors may provide opportunity prevent progression risks. This article will discuss diagnosis, classification, management complications...
We describe a rare case of fungal peritoneal dialysis (PD) peritonitis caused by the ascomycete fungus Neurospora sitophila ( N. sitophila). The patient had little response to initial antibiotics and PD catheter removal was necessary for source control. biomarker β-d-glucan (BDG) positive prior being cultured remained 6 months after discharge. Use BDG early in assessment may reduce time definitive therapy peritonitis.
The politicisation of a generation
Thuvaraka Ware argues that, to be effective, audit should borne out of need and intrigue
Pruritus refers to a usually unpleasant, but common, sensation of the skin that causes desire scratch. It can be caused by dermatological or systemic conditions, iatrogenically secondary medications, as part normal response external substances parasites. Complications from persistent scratching reduce efficacy protective barrier, leading excoriation lichenification skin. In severe presentations, pruritus lead significant morbidity mood and sleep disturbances. Treatment is aimed at managing...
Nephrotic syndrome is characterised by proteinuria, hypoalbuminaemia and oedema. The renal function often normal symptoms may mimic other common pathologies presenting in the community. underlying aetiology more heterogenous adults compared with children, further confounding diagnostic process leading to delays recognition. It a relatively rare presentation primary care, but consequences of nephrotic can be significant. Complications include hyperlipidaemia, hypercoaguability, increased risk...