Jardiance Approved for Adults With Chronic Kidney Disease
2023年9月25日 · The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Jardiance ® (empagliflozin) to reduce the risk of sustained decline in estimated glomerular filtration rate …
SLED: Sustained Low-Efficiency Dialysis - Renal and Urology News
2024年2月26日 · Sustained low-efficiency dialysis (SLED) is a hybrid form of dialysis that can serve as an alternative to continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) or conventional …
ACR Releases 2024 Guideline Summary for Lupus Nephritis
2024年12月12日 · Recommended treatment includes pulse intravenous glucocorticoids (250-1000 mg/day for 1-3 days) transitioning to oral dosing (≤0.5 mg/kg/day), with the goal of …
Study: Ibuprofen Found Safest NSAID for the Kidney
2021年5月10日 · In a study comparing the effect of 9 oral nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs on kidney function, ibuprofen conferred the lowest risk for incident eGFR less than 60 …
Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) - Renal and Urology News
2024年3月19日 · Updated: 05/16/2024. Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a complex clinical disorder frequently seen in hospitalized critically ill patients. 1 It is defined as a functional or structural …
Survival Outcomes in Gleason 9-10 PCa Similar With Radiation, …
2016年8月2日 · Radiation therapy and radical prostatectomy (RP) offer men with Gleason score 9–10 prostate cancer (PCa) equivalent cancer-specific and overall survival, according to a new …
PSA Levels After Prostate Cancer Radiation Therapy Prognostic
2024年5月28日 · A PSA level of 0.1 ng/mL or higher within 6 months after radiation therapy (RT) completion in men with localized prostate cancer predicts an increased risk for worse …
Do Not Ignore Vitamin C Management in CKD - Renal and …
2024年5月3日 · Vitamin C, like many other nutrients in CKD, has been associated with a fear of increased levels causing harm. This is primarily due to vitamin C’s role in oxalate formation, …
Some Men With PI-RADS 5 Lesions Can Forgo Systematic Prostate …
2021年7月28日 · Urologists may be able to skip systematic biopsy (SB) and perform targeted prostate biopsy (TB) alone in men with PI-RADS 5 lesions and a PSA density greater than …
Hyponatremia - Renal and Urology News
2024年2月21日 · Potential causes of hypovolemic hyponatremia include renal sodium loss due to diuretics, mineralocorticoid deficiency, nephropathy, metabolic alkalosis, or cerebral salt …