Hepatitis C Among Predictors for Kidney Problems in Women With HIVResearchers have cited hepatitis C virus (HCV) co-infection as well as several other factors for causing proteinuria and kidney failure in women infected ...Sonia Nichols
Six women from our cohort were considered healthy carriers, three females presented only neurological manifestations, nine patients had combined renal and neurological involvement, one patient had cardiac and renal involvement and the others presented multiple organ involvement. Significant co-morbidities ...
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October 3, 2012 — Women are less likely than men to develop urinary tract obstructions, including kidney stones, but when they do, they're more than twice as likely to contract related infections, according to a studypublished onlineSeptember 25 in theEuropean Urology. Increase in urolithiasis ...
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A significant proportion of women affected by CKD may need MAR to resolve infertility problems. Unfortunately, the prevalence of CKD patients using MAR is not known; likewise, its potentially undesired effects, specifically in CKD patients, are only partially known (Table 1). Table 1 Terminology...
Kidney problems inadults and teenagers are usually uncomfortable, but can typically be treated relatively easily by doctors. Kidney problems in pregnant women are of particular concernbecause of the effect they can have on both the pregnant woman and the baby.Diagnosing kidney problems in babies and...
Obesity may negatively affect kidney function in people with type 2 diabetes, particularly in women, according to a new study published in the Endocrine Society'sJournal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. Diabetic nephropathy, or the deterioration of kidney function in people with diabetes, is ...
Impaired gonadal function is prominent in uremic men, whereas the disturbances in the hypothalamic-pituitary axis are more subtle. By contrast, central disturbances are more prominent in uremic women. Therapy is initially directed toward optimizing the delivery of dialysis, correcting anemia with ...
Adults have 32 permanent teeth, but women with poorly functioning kidneys were at increased risk of having fewer than 20, results show. This was particularly true in women ages 66 to 79. Researchers noted that chronic kidney disease can significantly affect bone health and mineral metabolism, both...