Diet
Diet
06/13/2018
In the DIET-HD Study, which included 9757 adults on hemodialysis, researchers investigated whether the Mediterranean and DASH diets contributed to all-cause and cardiovascular mortality.
06/13/2018
hepatitis B
hepatitis B
06/05/2018
Initial results of an ongoing trial of patients with chronic hepatitis B and traditional risk factors associated with tenofovir disoproxil fumarate use were recently presented at Digestive Disease Week...
06/05/2018
Diagnosis
Diagnosis
05/29/2018
In a recent study, researchers compared the reliability of 4 basic methods for estimating glomerular filtration rate in patients with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease, as well as the influence...
05/29/2018
Kidney Health
Kidney Health
05/24/2018
See what nephrology news your colleagues have been reading this month.
05/24/2018
Nephrolithiasis
Nephrolithiasis
05/11/2018
The authors of a new study aimed to investigate whether antibiotic use could contribute to the risk for nephrolithiasis, and if so, what classes of antibiotics had the greatest effect.
05/11/2018
FDA
FDA
04/25/2018
The US Food and Drug Administration has approved the first drug to slow the decline of kidney function in adults with a high risk of rapidly progressing autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease.
04/25/2018
Chronic Kidney Disease
Chronic Kidney Disease
04/16/2018
In a recent study, researchers used kidney failure risk equations to examine the independent effects of changes in serum bicarbonate on CKD progression.
04/16/2018
Kidney Health
Kidney Health
04/04/2018
The editors at Consultant360 have compiled a breakdown of last month’s top nephrology stories. See what you may have missed.
04/04/2018
Chronic Kidney Disease
Chronic Kidney Disease
03/15/2018
It is estimated that one-third of adults with diabetes mellitus also have CKD. In a recent study, researchers sought to evaluate the extent to which CKD is found in patients prior to diabetes diagnosis and...
03/15/2018
Chronic Kidney Disease
Chronic Kidney Disease
02/22/2018
The authors of a recent study assessed the relationship between chronic kidney disease onset risk and among patients with type 2 diabetes was affected by the they received.
02/22/2018