Recent Articles
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April 24, 2021 Case SeriesAbstract Objective: We aimed to summarize the clinical data from seven hemodialysis patients with COVID-19 pneumonia. Methods: For this retrospective, single center study, we recruited 539 hospitalized patients who were diagnosed with COVID-19 pneumonia fr.....
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March 20, 2021 Case SeriesAbstract Background: Monoclonal gammopathy of renal significance (MGRS) is a term coined to describe patients with monoclonal gammopathy and concomitant renal pathology, typically due to immunoglobulin deposition or a fragment thereof, without evidence of an .....
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December 20, 2020 Review ArticleAbstract Periodontitis is characterized by a chronic inflammation produced in response to a disease-associated multispecies bacterial community in the subgingival region. Although the inflammatory processes occur locally in the oral cavity, several studies ha.....
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April 11, 2017 Case ReportAbstract n this report we will present a case on a seventy-six-year-old female patient with bilateral hydronephrosis, sepsis, and insulinoma that died due to septic shock. Necropsy findings showed that the cause of bilateral hydronephrosis was the swelling of.....
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July 03, 2020 Research ArticleAbstract Aim: To evaluate the quality, effectiveness, and sustainability of peritoneal dialysis as a home-based dialysis care option in older patients as well as younger patients after initiation of a nurse led Home before Hospital model of care. Methods: B.....
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June 01, 2017 Research ArticleAbstract Purpose: Clinical care pathways have been shown to reduce hospital length of stay without increasing post operative adverse events. In the present study, we sought to determine whether universally applied precautionary measures to prevent peri-opera.....
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May 01, 2017 Research ArticleAbstract Clean intermittent catheterization (CIC) is a frequently performed procedure on patients with neurogenic bladder to assist with voiding and is associated with bacteriuria. Due to this bacteriuria, this patient population is frequently subjected to m.....
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May 26, 2017 Case ReportAbstract Emphysematous pyelonephritis (EPN) is a rare gas producing necrotizing infection of renal parenchyma, which overlooked can lead to a mortality rate as high as 80%. A 54-year-old female with a history of diabetes presented to the emergency departm.....