Stage 3 Lyme disease occurs months to years after the initial infection or during a period of latency. Most patients presenting with the late disease do not have erythema migrans because the rash urges the patient to seek treatment earlier. Symptoms of Stage 3 Lyme Disease may include the follo...
Diabetic kidney disease is an established risk factor for heart failure. However, the impact of incident heart failure on the subsequent risk of renal failure has not been systematically assessed in diabetic population. We sought to study the risk of progression to end stage kidney disease (ESKD)...
Diabetic kidney disease is an established risk factor for heart failure. However, the impact of incident heart failure on the subsequent risk of renal failure has not been systematically assessed in diabetic population. We sought to study the risk of progression to end stage kidney disease (ESKD)...
Stage 4 kidney disease occurs when your estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) falls between 15–29, indicating a severe loss of kidney function. At this stage ofchronic kidney disease (CKD), it’s important to manage your health as best you can to preserve kidney function and start plan...
Muco-Cutaneous Changes/Symptoms in Patients with Stage 5 Chronic Kidney Disease on HaemodialysisDohcheva Karajovanov, IvanaNikolovska, SuzanaDamevska, KaterinaRambabova Bushljetikj, IrenaDohchev, SashoSpasovski, GoceBANTAO Journal
The association of anaemia and iron deficiency with health-related quality of life in Japanese patients with non-dialysis chronic kidney disease has not been examined. In this study, we evaluated anaemia and iron deficiency in patients with chronic kidney disease G3b-5 and examined their ...
In the majority of cases, low haemoglobin and haematocrit levels were found, as well as electrolyte concentration abnormalities, although with no well-defined pattern. Table 3. Studies on pica in population with chronic kidney disease. AuthorPopulationMain findings Litt27 (1984) Patients on HD ...
Nutrition plays a critical role in delaying the progression of chronic kidney disease (CKD); however, adherence to nutrition recommendation in patients with non-dialysis-dependent CKD (NDD-CKD) has been underexplored. The objective of this research is to determine patients with NDD-CKD adherence to...
Family caregivers, mostly parents, are greatly involved in the care of their children with end stage kidney disease (ESKD) globally. Yet, the experiences of these caregivers and the demands placed on them by the caregiving role have not been explored or
People with dialysis-dependent kidney failure have a high burden of comorbidity and symptoms, commonly characterised as fatigue, dyspnoea, and the inability to complete daily activities. Despite more than 30 years of exercise research in people with kidney disease and its established benefit in other...