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August 2015 Briefing – Nephrology

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Nephrology for August 2015. This roundup includes the latest...
Nonalbuminuric chronic kidney disease is associated with increased risk of cardiovascular disease and all-cause mortality

Nonalbuminuric CKD Ups Cardiovascular Morbidity in T1DM

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Also linked to increase in all-cause mortality, but not albuminuria or end-stage renal disease
Most patients are followed up after pediatric pyeloplasty

Most Patients Undergo Follow-Up After Pediatric Pyeloplasty

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Within first 12 months, 91 percent undergo at least one imaging study, most often ultrasound
For patients with a pre-existing unknown nonfunctional kidney

Post-Hysterectomy Cystoscopy May Lead to False-Positive Result

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Incorrect presumption of ureteral injury can occur in patients with a pre-existing nonfunctional kidney
Few new end-stage renal disease patients are referred for kidney transplant evaluation within one year of starting treatment

Referral for Transplant Eval Limited Among Dialysis Patients

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Findings among end-stage renal disease patients initiating dialysis in Georgia
Topical vitamin D may be an effective and well-tolerated treatment for pruritus associated with chronic kidney disease

Topical Vitamin D May Ease CKD-Associated Pruritus

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Significant improvement in skin dryness without major side effects

July 2015 Briefing – Nephrology

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Nephrology for July 2015. This roundup includes the latest...
Tyrosine kinase inhibitors appear to be safe in patients with chronic-phase chronic myeloid leukemia and chronic kidney disease

Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors Seem Safe in CML With CKD

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In these patients, no further decline in GFR, regardless of TKI used
Mild hypothermia could improve the functioning of kidneys in transplants from deceased donors

Mild Hypothermia May Boost Kidney Function After Transplant

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Researchers find mild hypothermia boosts outcomes from deceased donors
For patients undergoing kidney transplantation

BMI Doesn’t Affect Kidney Transplant Survival

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No difference between defined BMI bands in patient or graft survival for transplanted patients