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“The COVID-19 pandemic: consequences for nephrology”

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Source – https://doi.org/10.3390/biomedicines11030926 Introduction The article by Annette Bruchfeld, published in Nature Reviews Nephrology (February 2021) provides a timely analysis of COVID-19’s impact on nephrology. The article effectively summarises early research findings from 2020 regarding the relationship between COVID-19 and kidney disease. This review will evaluate the article’s scientific merits, methodological approach, findings, limitations, and […]

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The relationship between hydronephrosis severity on ultrasound and kidney stone size

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Introduction Kidney stones are a common urologic condition, with an increasing incidence and prevalence globally. Non-contrast computed tomography (CT) is frequently used in emergency departments to evaluate suspected kidney stones, given its high accuracy for detecting the presence, size and location of stones. However, ultrasound is advantageous due to lower cost, lack of ionizing radiation,

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Factors Associated with Symptom Burden in Adults with Chronic Kidney Disease Undergoing Hemodialysis: A Prospective Study

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Factors Associated with Symptom Burden in Adults with Chronic Kidney Disease Undergoing Hemodialysis: A Prospective Study. Thalwaththe Gedara Nadeeka Shayamalie Gunarathne,1,2 Li Yoong Tang,1,* Soo Kun Lim,3 Nishantha Nanayakkara,4 Hewaratne Dassanayakege Wimala Thushari Damayanthi,2 and Khatijah L. Abdullah5 1 Department of Nursing Science, Faculty of Medicine, University Malaya, Kuala Lumpur 50603, Malaysia; [email protected] or [email protected]

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ASSESSMENT OF THE HEMODIALYSIS RELATED KNOWLEDGE AMONG PATIENTS UNDERGOING HEMO-DIALYSIS IN EMERGENCY DIALYSIS UNIT, NATIONAL HOSPITAL, KANDY

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M.A.A. Nayanamali1*, H.G.N. Erandika1, T.G.N.S. Gunarathne2, B.M.D.B. Basnayake1, R.M.B.S.S. Mahanama1, M.W.P.S. Muthukuda3, U.S.E. Karunarathne3, T.D.K.Thennakoon1, N. Nanayakkara1 1Nephrology and Transplant unit, national Hospital, Kandy 2Faculty of allied Health sciences, University of Peradeniya 3Emergency dialysis unit, National Hospital, Kandy *[email protected] One of the major causes of morbidity and mortality in hemodialysis (HD) patients is noncompliance to

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