Stage 2 chronic kidney disease

BACKGROUND The Romanian HIV cohort has certain particularities that render it unique in Europe. We have performed a study to… (More)

BACKGROUND Severe hypercalcaemia is a rare but clinically significant condition in infancy and childhood. Parathyroid hormone… (More)

OBJECTIVE Albuminuria has been recently described in hypertensive patients under chronic renin-angiotensin system (RAS… (More)

AIM The role of caloric restriction in the improvement of renal function following bariatric surgery is still unclear; with some… (More)

BACKGROUND/AIMS Presence and progression of coronary artery calcification (CAC) indicate severe atherosclerosis and predict… (More)

Individuals with reduced glomerular filtration rate (GFR) are at greater risk for cardiovascular disease and other comorbidities… (More)

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES Patients with primary focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) who are resistant to standard therapy… (More)

Patients with cardiovascular disease often have renal dysfunction from concomitant diabetes mellitus, hypertension, or congestive… (More)

BACKGROUND The rate of complete remission after induction therapy for steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome (SRNS) due to either… (More)

A 57-year-old white man with hypertension, hypercholesterlemia, and a 12-year history of type 2 diabetes mellitus eturned for… (More)