diabetic nephropathies/vomiting

Angiotensin II receptor blocker has exhibited their renal protective benefits in diabetic nephropathy. This meta-analysis aimed to evaluate the effects of adding atorvastatin to irbesartan in early diabetic nephropathy. A systematic literature search was performed in PubMed, Embase, Cochrane

The aim of the present study was to investigate the effect of the traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), 'Spleen-kidney-care' Yiqi Huayu and Jiangzhuo decoction (SKC-YJ), as an adjuvant therapy in diabetic nephropathy (DN) treatment. In total, 72 patients with DN were randomly divided into control

OBJECTIVE Pentoxifylline (PTF) has anti-inflammatory properties, which may be beneficial for diabetic nephropathy (DN). A meta-analysis was conducted to assess the additive effect of pentoxifylline and its safety among patients with type 2 DN under blockade of angiotensin system. METHODS Relevant

CASE HISTORY AND PHYSICAL EXAMINATION: A 24-year-old man with type 1 diabetes, nonresponding to standard treatment for severe gastroparesis, was admitted to hospital due to persisting nausea and vomiting. Further known complications included diabetic retinopathy, diabetic nephropathy with mild renal

BACKGROUND Hypoalbuminemia is an important complication after Mini Gastric Bypass (MGB) and is more frequent in vegetarians, diabetic nephropathy, and alcoholic and liver disease patients. The patients must be followed in regular intervals and serum albumin must be checked in every visit after MGB.

We report the case of a 73-year-old female patient with diabetic nephropathy and cholelithiasis. She was admitted to our hospital with right upper abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. The patient had visited an outpatient clinic with the same complaints 2 days earlier, and had been prescribed

Summary: We report the onset of acute Charcot neuroarthropathy during pregnancy in two patients with type 1 diabetes using retrospective review of case notes. We describe for the first time the onset of acute Charcot neuroarthropathy

Metabolic acidosis is almost invariably a consequence of advanced renal failure, although its severity can vary widely. To evaluate the determinants of the severity of metabolic acidosis, with special interest in determining if there is any difference in the prevalence and severity of metabolic

BACKGROUND Subcapsular hepatic steatosis is a rare atypical pattern of fatty deposition of the liver reported in patients with diabetic nephropathy receiving peritoneal dialysis with intraperitoneal insulin. To date, there has been only one pediatric and zero adult cases of subcapsular hepatic

Diabetic gastroparesis (DGP), a delay in gastric emptying without obstruction to outflow as a complication of diabetes, typically develops after at least 10 years of diabetes. Cardinal symptoms include nausea, vomiting, early satiety, bloating, and upper abdominal pain. The aim of DGP treatment is

OBJECTIVE The objective of this study was to describe the efficacy of sodium thiosulphate (STS) in tumoral calcinosis (TC). METHODS The methodology involved the reporting of four retrospective case reports of TC complicating end-stage renal disease (ESRD). RESULTS We investigated STS treatment in

BACKGROUND Diabetic nephropathy or diabetes-related nephropathies represents one of the most relevant causes of renal failure in recent years. This complex pathological picture becomes particularly severe as time elapses and after starting renal replacement therapy (RRT). METHODS In an attempt to

Background: Concurrent type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) and idiopathic nephrotic syndrome is rare, and most previously reported cases were in children. We report the case of an adult woman who developed T1DM and minimal change nephrotic