nephritis/obesity

Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) predominantly affects women during their reproductive years. As SLE is associated with substantial fetal and maternal morbidity during pregnancy and beyond it is crucial to identify predictors of adverse pregnancy outcomes (APO) in SLE to appropriately counsel

The goal is to help improve counselling and ASA adherence for preeclampsia prevention in pregnant women with SLE. This study could offer the ideal setting for the conduct of a future study assessing the efficacy of ASA for prevention of placenta-mediated complications in SLE pregnancies. For this

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a worldwide problem and its incidence is steadily increasing. Kidney Disease Outcomes Quality Initiative (K/DOQI) of the National Kidney Foundation (NKF) defines chronic kidney disease as either kidney damage or a decreased kidney glomerular filtration rate (GFR) of

Patients with the metabolic syndrome (MetSyn) are at increased risk for cardiovascular mortality and morbidity. This increased cardiovascular risk is attributed to metabolic dysregulations like impaired glucose tolerance or diabetes mellitus and dyslipidemia, abdominal obesity and arterial

It has been accepted that patients with DM are associated with a greater risk of morbidity and mortality and hyperlipidemia, compromised graft function, stroke, nephropathy, atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, graft-loss, infection, retinopathy, neuropathy, gastropathy, and vascular