Recent Articles
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October 13, 2025 Case Series
Abstract Background: Levamisole is a steroid sparing agent used in the treatment of steroid dependent and frequently relapsing nephrotic syndrome. It is used in combination with low dose prednisolone or as monotherapy. Though generally being a safe medicati..... -
November 28, 2024 Research Article
Abstract Background: Data on anemia with hyperferritinemia in hemodialysis patients are scarce in Sub-Saharan Africa. We aimed to investigate the prevalence, the associated factors and the outcome of anemia with hyperferritinemia in a hemodialysis patients ..... -
August 15, 2024 Research Article
Abstract Introduction: Pregnancy-induced arterial hypertension (systolic blood pressure greater than or equal to 140 mmhg and/or diastolic blood pressure greater than 90 mmhg) appearing after the 20th week of amenorrhoea. The occurrence of disorders that can ..... -
July 10, 2024 Research Article
Abstract Introduction: In CKD patients, the leading cause of mortality is cardiovascular disease. In most cases, it is related to vascular calcification. Among multiple risk factors for vascular calcification, decline of residual renal function is an import..... -
May 22, 2024 Research Article
Abstract Chloroquine, an aminoquinoline, which was formerly the first-line drug for the treatment of malaria for many years until it was discouraged due to drug resistance strains of malaria parasite has been re-purposed for the treatment of many infectious, ..... -
May 06, 2024 Mini Review
Abstract Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD) presents a significant burden globally, including in Tunisia. This retrospective study aimed to characterize ADPKD cases in Tunisia, focusing on clinical manifestations, therapeutic interventions, ..... -
May 06, 2024 Case Report
Abstract Muscular infarction, though rare, is a notable complication of diabetes mellitus in patients undergoing hemodialysis. Its pathophysiology remains elusive. Herein, we present two cases, one involving a young woman and the other a young man, both man..... -
May 06, 2024 Review Article
Abstract Clinical nephrology encompasses a broad spectrum of kidney diseases, ranging from acute kidney injury to chronic kidney disease (CKD) and end-stage renal disease (ESRD). -
April 15, 2024 Short Communication
Abstract Diabetes is the leading cause of end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) worldwide. -
March 15, 2024 Case Report
Abstract The kidneys, like the duodenum and the pancreas, are retroperitoneally located and this makes it hard to detect injury to them. The kidneys can be injured both by blunt and penetrating trauma. A high index of suspicion and mechanism of injury would.....