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Membranous nephropathy (MN) is one of the commonest causes of nephrotic syndrome in adults, idiopathic membranous nephropathy (IMN) accounts for 70%-80% of all MN patients. There is no standard specific treatment for IMN. Initial therapy should be supportive and involves restricting dietary protein
The study protocol is approved by a local Ethics Committee and registered in Domestic Clinical Trial Registry (Identifier 0119U000002). Writing informed consent is obtained from all subjects participating in the study.
The study will enroll 300 participants (250 CKD patients at stage 1-5 and 50
Diabetes is a complex, chronic illness requiring continuous medical care with multifactorial risk-reduction strategies beyond glycemic control. At present, about 114 million diabetics and 11.6% incidence rate of diabetes in China have produced huge chronic disease management pressure and created
Preeclampsia is a multisystem disorder that complicates 3-5% of pregnancies and remains a major cause of maternal, fetal, and neonatal morbidity and mortality.(1)
Preeclampsia is characterized by the development of new onset hypertension (HTN) and the establishment of proteinuria. Other signs and
Background Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is a heterogeneous disorder affecting 510% of women of reproductive age. It is a disorder that affects the reproductive, endocrine and metabolic functions and is the leading cause of chronic anovulation leading to infertility.
PCOS is characterized by
In children recruited in the study, family history of dyslipidemia or premature cardiovascular disease will be recorded. Furthermore, anthropometric and clinical characteristics will be noted and lipid measurements will be obtained at recruitment after a fasting period.
The investigators will test
Diabetic nephropathy is a serious kidney-related complication of type 1 diabetes and type 2 diabetes. It is also called diabetic kidney disease. Up to 40 percent of people with diabetes eventually develop kidney disease. Over time, elevated blood sugar associated with uncontrolled diabetes causes
Cardiovascular disease is the most common cause of death in diabetes. Actually, systematic screening of asymptomatic diabetic patients for silent myocardial ischemia is highly controversial, and is recommended for selected high-risk patients.
Calcium artery calcification score predicts major
1.2 Definitions: A. Hypoglycemia: a blood glucose level of 70 mg/dL or lower, regardless of symptoms B. Hypoalbuminemia: Albumin level below 3.5 g/dL upon admission to the hospital C. Adequate nutritional consumption: the consumption of at least half of the oral nutritional supplements D. Target
Consecutive adult patients who were admitted with TBI, blood samples were taken once written informed consent obtained. Initial evaluation on admission was performed simultaneously by ICU physician and a neurosurgical resident by means of a detailed physical and neurological examination. Demographic
Hypothesis: Hepatic DNL in response to the ingestion of fructose:glucose 1:1 is significantly greater in adolescents with obesity and prediabetes compared to adolescents with obesity who are metabolically healthy.
Thirty obese adolescents, ages 12-21 years, will be recruited to each of two groups:
Diabetic kidney disease (DKD) is a common cause of end stage renal disease (ESRD). Data from Indonesian Renal Registry (2011) revealed that 25% etiology of patients who underwent hemodialysis is DKD. Risk factors that are associated with DKD include blood glucose control, hypertension, dyslipidemia,
The study will be performed in primary care clinics in a big Health Funds in Jerusalem and the area (Clalit Health Services). Guidance will be given to the professional staff in the clinics and the pharmacists in the pharmacies of the Health Care Fund. Candidates will be identified from lists of
The prevalence of diabetes mellitus (DM) is very high in Spain, being nearly 14% according to oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) results . The management of DM requires a significant consumption of healthcare resources, mainly in relation to the care of vascular complications. Among the late
Hemodialysis (HD) is the most worldwide prescribed renal replacement therapy for patients with end-stage renal disease. This treatment that relies heavily on technology has undergone major modifications in the last five decades in order to improve patients' outcomes. Those changes that aimed at