Published in Kompass Ophthalmologie
Ziel: In der vorliegenden Arbeit berichten wir über den Fall einer jungen Frau mit postinfektiösem Auftreten einer Myasthenia gravis nach einer COVID-19-Infektion mit leichten respiratorischen Symptomen und Anosmie/Ageusie einen Monat vor der Aufnahme in unsere neurologische Abteilung. Methoden: Die Patientendaten stammten aus den Krankenakten der ...
Published in Kompass Ophthalmologie
Published in Kidney and Blood Pressure Research
Background: How to manage patients with severe kidney disease in pregnancy is still a matter of discussion, and deciding if and when to start dialysis is based on the specialist’s experience and dialysis availability. The effect of toxic substances usually cleared by the kidney may be more severe and readily evident. The review, and related case, u...
Published in Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics
Published in Kidney and Blood Pressure Research
Objective: We examined if renal denervation (RDN) attenuates the progression of aortocaval fistula (ACF)-induced heart failure or improves renal hemodynamics in Ren-2 transgenic rats (TGR), a model of angiotensin II (ANG II)-dependent hypertension. Methods: Bilateral RDN was performed 1 week after creation of ACF. The animals studied were ACF TGR a...
Published in Annals of Nutrition and Metabolism
Medical nutrition therapy (MNT) is the bedrock for the management of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). Several different types of dietary approaches are used globally, and there is no consensus among the various professional groups as to what constitutes an ideal approach. The conventional approach of limiting carbohydrates at the cost of increa...
Published in Annals of Nutrition and Metabolism
Maternal undernutrition remains a critical public health problem. There are large regional and within-country disparities in the burden of underweight, anemia, and micronutrient deficiencies across the globe. Driving these disparities are complex and multifactorial causes, including access to health services, water and sanitation, women’s status, a...
Published in Kidney and Blood Pressure Research
Backgrounds: The recent coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has placed worldwide health systems and hospitals under pressure, and so are the renal care models. This may be a unique opportunity to promote and expand alternative models of health-care delivery in patients undergoing renal replacement therapies. Summary: Despite the high risk...
Published in Kompass Autoimmun
Objective: Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA) is a systemic small-vessel vasculitis characterized by asthma, hypereosinophilia and ANCA positivity in 40% of patients. Renal involvement is rare and poorly described, leading to this renal biopsy-proven based study in a large EGPA cohort. Methods: We conducted a retrospective multice...
Published in Annals of Nutrition and Metabolism
