Malaria-associated acute kidney injury in African children: prevalence, pathophysiology, impact, and management challenges

A Batte, Z Berrens, K Murphy, I Mufumba… - … of Nephrology and …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Acute kidney injury (AKI) is emerging as a complication of increasing clinical importance
associated with substantial morbidity and mortality in African children with severe malaria …

Screening for kidney disease in low-and middle-income countries

R Kalyesubula, AL Conroy, V Calice-Silva… - Seminars in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Kidney disease is the 10th leading cause of death worldwide and disproportionately
increases morbidity and mortality for people residing in low-and middle-income countries …

Maternal serum uric acid, creatinine and blood urea levels in the prediction of pre-eclampsia among pregnant women attending ANC and delivery services at Bahir …

E Tesfa, A Munshea, E Nibret, D Mekonnen… - Heliyon, 2022 - cell.com
Background Pre-eclampsia (PE) is a metabolic disorder that adversely affects the lives of
mother and their infants. Even though, several studies have been conducted on PE, no …

sTREM-1: a biomarker of mortality in severe malaria impacted by acute kidney injury

I Mufumba, C Kazinga, R Namazzi… - The Journal of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Background Malaria is an important cause of mortality in African children. Identification of
biomarkers to identify children at risk of mortality has the potential to improve outcomes …

A thread-based micro device for continuous electrochemical detection of saliva urea

Z Zhao, J Xiao, X Zhang, J Jiang, M Zhang, Y Li… - Microchemical …, 2023 - Elsevier
Urea concentration is an essential indicator of various kidney diseases. The development of
an effective method for detecting urea is still an important task. In recent years, microfluidic …

BUN level is associated with cancer prevalence

C Wang, H Sun, J Liu - European Journal of Medical Research, 2023 - Springer
Blood urea nitrogen (BUN) was an important biomarker for the development and prognosis
of many diseases. Numerous studies had demonstrated that BUN had a strong relationship …

[HTML][HTML] Pragmatic recommendations for the prevention and treatment of acute kidney injury in patients with COVID-19 in low-and middle-income countries

KE Rudd, EA Cizmeci, GM Galli, G Lundeg… - The American Journal …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Current recommendations for the management of patients with COVID-19 and acute kidney
injury (AKI) are largely based on evidence from resource-rich settings, mostly located in high …

Investigating oral microbiome dynamics in chronic kidney disease and post-transplantation in continuous culture

PM Campbell, T Willmott, A Summers… - Microbiology …, 2024 - journals.asm.org
The oral microbiome is influenced by environmental factors in chronic kidney disease and
following kidney transplantation affecting microbial composition, which may have …

[HTML][HTML] The Role of Oral Biomarkers in the Assessment of Noncommunicable Diseases

G Sáenz-Ravello, M Hernández, M Baeza… - …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background/Objectives: Oral biomarkers have gained attention as non-invasive tools for
assessing systemic diseases due to their potential to reflect physiological and pathological …

[HTML][HTML] Salivary Attenuated Total Reflectance-Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy Combined with Chemometric Analysis: A Potential Point-of-Care Approach for …

K Tangwanichgapong, P Klanrit, P Chatchawal… - Photodiagnosis and …, 2025 - Elsevier
Background The increasing prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and its terminal
stage, end-stage renal disease (ESRD), raises the importance of an accurate, early, and …