Objectives To examine the associations between the inflammatory potentials of diet and lifestyle, as measured by the Dietary Inflammation Score (DIS) and Lifestyle Inflammation Score (LIS), with the ...

eGFR equations significantly overestimate renal function in patients with renal masses when compared with 24-hour CrCl-derived measured GFR, particularly near clinically meaningful thresholds. This ...

Changes to the driving test will come into force on 24 November. (Stock image: Getty) Changes to the driving test come into place on Monday (24 November), including requiring candidates to spend ...

ABC News' Becky Worley writes about her experience with elective medical tests. Becky Worley is a consumer and technology correspondent for "Good Morning America." When my 41-year-old best friend was ...

A 16-µg dose of lubiprostone, a medication used in the management of constipation, improved or preserved estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), ...

Objectives: To evaluate the renal function damage in children with primary vesicoureteral reflux (VUR). Methods: A total of 226 children with VUR (65 cases with left, 39 with right, and 122 cases with ...

Abstract: Severe sepsis can lead to renal dysfunction, which increases patient mortality. Assessing kidney function promptly and effectively is very important, in particular, in the intensive care ...

1 Nephrology Department of CHU Sylvanus Olympio of Lome, University of Lomé, Lomé, Togo. 2 Nephrology Department of CHU Kara of Kara, University of Kara, Kara, Togo. 3 Nephrology Department of CHR ...