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1 Beyond the presence of traditional cardiovascular risk factors, such as hypertension, diabetes and dyslipidemia, CKD is characterized by an inflammatory state that can be Future Perspectives It is well known that ESRD patients have a higher mortality due to CVD than the general population. Studies...
The discovery of rare monogenic causes of SRNS have revealed a small but significant cohort whose disease may be amenable to specific interventional treatment, thereby avoiding lengthy immunosuppression and delaying progression to ESRD. Patients with disease-causing mutations in genes encoding enzymes of t...
I think nobody want to do dialysis, because it can bring you many complications, such as muscle cramps, skin itch, etc. Besides, long-term dialysis can make your remaining kidney function disappear. What should kidney failure patients do to avoid dialysis? First, let’s have a general look...
it was chronic. While it was still a few days before we got the official diagnosis (FSGS), we already knew one thing: he had End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) and would need a kidney transplant. In the meantime, he would remain on dialysis until he was big enough for transpl...
Besides dialysis and kidney transplantation after reaching End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), only one drug is approved for the treatment of ADPKD. Tolvaptan modestly slows CKD progression in ADPKD but has significant side effects and toxicities and is only available to a subset of patients worldwide...
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