Background Lupus nephritis (LN) affects 30–45% of patients with systemic lupus
erythematosus (SLE) and causes great morbidity and mortality. About 10–25% of patients …

Introduction: The term cardiorenal syndrome (CRS) describes the progressive pathology
and interactions that develop upon heart and kidney failure. The definition of CRS is not …

Abstract Study Objectives Oxidative stress and inflammation are proposed to mediate kidney
diseases that occur in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). We examined the …

La enfermedad renal crónica (ERC) se define como la pérdida progresiva de la estructura y
función renal. Es asintomática en etapas iniciales, pero lleva a insuficiencia renal y …

Background: Nephropathy is a debilitating complication of diabetes associated with
increased risk for renal failure, leading to poor quality of life of the affected patients and …

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is one of the most important causes of chronic pediatric
morbidity and mortality and places an important burden on the medical system. Current …

Background Cardiorenal syndrome (CRS), a serious condition with high morbidity and
mortality, is characterized by the coexistence of cardiac abnormality and renal dysfunction …

Objective This study was performed to test the hypothesis that neutrophil gelatinase-
associated lipocalin (NGAL) as a biomarker would be helpful for differentiation acute kidney …

Introduction: eGFR-categories are used to predict functional outcome after partial
nephrectomy (PN); no study categorized patients according to preoperative renal scan (RS) …

Nephrectomy, which constitutes a gold-standard procedure for the treatment of renal-cell
carcinoma (RCC), has been widely discussed in the past decade as a significant risk factor …