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ikservices (54)in GEMS • 20 days ago
October 18, 2024. Kidney Facts. Chronic Kidney Disease 1
The use of sodium-glucose transporter (SGLT-2) inhibitors can reduce the progression of chornic kidney disease in diabetics and non-diabetics
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ikservices (54)in GEMS • 29 days ago
October 9, 2024. Kidney Facts. Acute Renal Failure 1
Obstructive uropathy is one of the important causes of acute renal failure. This can be caused by an enlarged prostate gland, kidney stones, or strictures of the urinary tract.
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ikservices (54)in GEMS • last month
October 6, 2024. Kidney Facts. Kidney Stones 1
Citrate binds to calcium in the urine, keeping it away from from crystals that can become kidney stones. Patients with low citrate levels in the urine have increased risk of…
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ikservices (54)in GEMS • last month
October 5, 2024. Kidney Facts. Diabetes Mellitus 1
Uncontrolled diabetes mellitus characterized by persistently high blood sugar levels is closely related to rapidly worsening renal function and dialysis initiation.
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ikservices (54)in GEMS • last month
October 4, 2024. Kidney Facts. Hypertension 1
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ikservices (54)in DBuzz • 7 months ago
A cup of coffee (8 ounces), contains 2-3 mg of oxalate. This amount is considered ...
... low. A cup of black tea, has 27 mg of oxalate. This is considered elevated Posted via D.Buzz
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ikservices (54)in DBuzz • 7 months ago
There is new evidence that suggests there is a role for asymptomatic ...
... hyperuricemia in the genesis and worsening of chronic kidney disease Posted via D.Buzz
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ikservices (54)in DBuzz • 7 months ago
A non steroidal mineralocorticoid receptor blocker can be used to try to reduce ...
... proteinuria in patients with diabetic nephropathy and proteinuria Posted via D.Buzz
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ikservices (54)in DBuzz • 7 months ago
Uremic encephalopathy is a term created to describe the changes in mental ...
... condition related to the metabolic abnormalities related to a decreased renal function Posted via D.Buzz
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ikservices (54)in DBuzz • 7 months ago
Hyponatremia.....It is important to estimate the electrolyte-free water clearance ...
... by the urine in order to understand the cause of hyponatremia. Posted via D.Buzz
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ikservices (54)in DBuzz • 7 months ago
Beta 2 microglobulin can be used as a marker of the presence tubular proteinuria, ...
... in order to establish a difference from pure glomerular proteinuria Posted via D.Buzz
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ikservices (54)in DBuzz • 7 months ago
There are 2 subcategories of dialysis. Hemodialysis (HD) and peritoneal dialysis ...
... (PD). HD is achieved by exposing the blood to a dialysate solution in a filter. The clearance of waste products occurs by diffusion. In PD the diffusion is achieved using…
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ikservices (54)in DBuzz • 7 months ago
If obstructive uropathy involves the outflow of both kidneys or the outflow of a ...
... single functional kidney it may lead to renal failure. Prompt treatment with ureteral stents or nephrostomy tubes, in addition to the correction of the obstructive process…
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ikservices (54)in DBuzz • 7 months ago
The different categories of renal replacement therapy are: renal transplantation, ...
... dialysis and hemofiltration. These categories can subdivide themselves into different subcategories and modalities. Posted via D.Buzz
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ikservices (54)in DBuzz • 7 months ago
Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (#ADPKD) can lead to kidney failure ...
... relatively early in life (forties or fifties) Posted via D.Buzz
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ikservices (54)in DBuzz • 7 months ago
Renal erythropoietin-producing cells are interstitial fibroblast-like cells in ...
... the cortex and outer medulla of the kidney. Anemia of chronic kidney disease is caused by a decline in the number and activity of these cells. Posted via D.Buzz
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ikservices (54)in DBuzz • 8 months ago
Chronic interstitial nephritis can be caused by #autoimmune disorders, ...
... #infections, long term use/side effect of certain medications, heavy metal toxicity, chronic hypercalcemia, chronic hyperuricemia, #oxalate nephropathy, radiation therapy…
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ikservices (54)in DBuzz • 8 months ago
Hyponatremia......There is an association between mild to moderate #hyponatremia ...
... and changes in behavior, impaired concentration, changes in the visual-spatial perception, #falls and bone #fractures. Posted via D.Buzz
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ikservices (54)in DBuzz • 8 months ago
Vitamin D deficiency If you live north the 30th parallel in the northern ...
... hemisphere or south of the 30th parallel in the southern hemisphere, you most likely require vitamin D supplementation, even if you spend a significant mount of time outdoors Posted via D.Buzz
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ikservices (54)in DBuzz • 8 months ago
About 60% of all kidney stones are mainly made of calcium oxalate, the most ...
... common type of kidney stone. Posted via D.Buzz
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