Electroencephalogram findings in chronic kidney disease

Vitamin deficiencies in chronic kidney disease

Endocrine disorders in chronic kidney disease

Background and Objective: Endocrine disorders are common in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). The aim of the present study is reviewing available literature to give a deep understanding of complexities of endocrine disorders in chronic kidney disease. Methods: A narrative reviewing method based on the available literature was approached. Findings: Generally, when renal function de...

Etiology and Outcome of Chronic Kidney Disease in Iranian Children

Background Considering the significant geographical and ethnical differences in pattern of incidence, etiology and outcome of chronic kidney disease (CKD), the present study aimed to assess the etiology and outcome of CKD in Iranian children. Materials and Methods In a cross-sectional study etiology and outcome of 372 children aged 3 months to 18 years with CKD was studied during the period 199...

Dynamics of electroencephalogram (EEG) in different stages of chronic kidney disease.

AIM To study Electroencephalogram (EEG) in different stages of chronic kidney disease (CKD). MATERIALS AND METHODS This observational study was carried out in the Department of Medicine, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Sawangi (Meghe), Wardha conducted over a period of 24 months, spanning from August 2011 to August 2013. Eighty three cases of CKD at different stages were studied. EEG was do...

Adiponectin and chronic kidney disease; a review on recent findings

Adiponectin is a multifunctional cytokine that has a role in regulating inflammation. In patients without chronic renal failure (CRF) and type 2 diabetics, decreased adiponectin levels are associated with insulin resistance. Lower serum plasma adiponectin values are link to larger tumor size and metastasis in clear-cell carcinoma of the kidney too. However, in patients with established chronic ...