Hesaraki, Mehran Behzadmehr, Razieh Goli, Hamideh Rafiemanesh, Hosein Doostkami, Mahboobe
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Nephrologie & therapeutique
Chronic kidney disease is a significant public health problem worldwide. However, the causes of chronic kidney disease in Iran are unclear. This systematic review and meta-analysis identified the causes of chronic kidney disease in the general population of Iran. International databases (PubMed, Web of Science, Scopus, and Google Scholar) and natio...
Tsevi, Yawovi Mawufemo Kodjo, Kossi Balaka, Abago Amede, Daniel Amah Apeti, Sodjehoun Motte, Kokou Nemi, Komi Dzidzonu Djagadou, Kodjo Agbeko Moukaila, Abdou Razak Djibril, Mohaman Awalou
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Nephrologie & therapeutique
To determine the hospital frequency of diabetic patients with a rapid decline in their renal function, to look for the associated factors. Descriptive and analytical cross-sectional study carried out over 12 months (May 1, 2019 to April 31, 2020). Were included all patients aged 18 and over, having achieved at least 3 creatinine during the previous...
Keskin Gözmen, Şükran Serdaroğlu, Erkin Dinçel, Nida Erturgut, Pınar Başaran, Cemaliye Devrim, Fatma Pehlivan Zorlu, Betül Dur, Özlem Deniz Kara, Orhan Bekiroğlu Yilmaz, Ebru
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Nephrologie & therapeutique
Peritoneal dialysis is the treatment of choice for end-stage renal disease. Peritoneal dialysis related peritonitis is of great importance for patient and technical survival. The aim of our study was to evaluate the accuracy and the correlation between the three methods (complete blood count, urinalysis device, urine dipstick test) and with the ref...
Guibergia, Corinne Brazier, François Choukroun, Gabriel
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Nephrologie & therapeutique
Iron deficiency is very common in chronic kidney disease, even before the dialysis stage. It is an independent factor of morbidity and mortality in patients with non-dialysis chronic kidney disease. During chronic kidney disease, iron deficiency is defined by a transferrin saturation 100 μg/L). Despite this, iron deficiency is usually not investiga...
Bataille, Stanislas Meintani, Ioanna Pasian, Céline Gressard, Sandra Trolonge, Stanislas
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Nephrologie & therapeutique
Baroux, Noémie Le Mee, Marin Haidar, Fadi
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Nephrologie & therapeutique
Since 2012, a deceased donor kidney transplant program exists for dialysis patients living in New-Caledonia in collaboration with Royal Prince Alfred Hospital in Sydney, Australia. This program has reduced the time spent out-of-territory for a renal transplantation and has reduced the economic burden of end stage renal disease in New-Caledonia. We ...
Ahoui, Séraphin Vigan, Jacques Agbetou, Mendinatou Agboton, Léopold Bruno Ahonon, Bignon Mardayack Eteka, Evariste Adoukonou, Thierry Armel
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Peripheral neuropathies, in hemodialysis patients, are frequent. To study peripheral neuropathies in the population of chronic hemodialysis patients in Benin. This was a descriptive and analytical cross-sectional study conducted from April 1st to July 31st, 2017 in the hemodialysis units of the two public dialysis centers in Benin. Recruitment was ...
Tiv, Hugo Vandelaer, Antoine Delanaye, Pierre Forte, Florence Bouquegneau, Antoine
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Nephrologie & therapeutique
We describe here the case of a 54-year-old bipolar woman, followed in psychiatry and treated with lithium and a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (escitalopram) and lamotrigine, presenting a lithium poisoning with an altered state of consciousness caused by a supposed mismanagement of her treatment. Lithium poisoning was suggested based on neu...
Chargui, Soumaya Allouche, Emna Dkhil, Wiem Agrebi, Sahar Ben Ahmed, Habib Ezzaouia, Khaled Hajji, Mariem Ezzamouri, Asma Basdah, Leila Ben Hamida, Fethi
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Left ventricular hypertrophy is the most prevalent cardiac abnormality in hemodialysis patients. The diagnosis of this abnormality is possible by electrocardiogram and/or echocardiography. Our study aimed to assess the prevalence of left ventricular hypertrophy in hemodialysis patients and the accuracy of different electrocardiographic criteria. Th...
Missoum, Soumia Lahmar, Mourad Khellaf, Ghalia
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SARS-CoV-2 vaccines are being administered worldwide. Most side effects are mild and self-limiting with few reported cases of severe reactions. We report a case of leukocytoclastic vasculitis with acute kidney failure following aninactivated SARS-CoV-2 vaccine, unique for its dramatic visual presentation and its rapid response to treatment. This is...
