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Nephrology Viewpoints

by Richard Glassock

Author: Richard Glassock

Blood Pressure and Mortality in Dialysis Patients

The relationship of blood pressure (BP; systolic, diastolic, pulse pressure, mean arterial pressure) in dialysis patients with diabetes is greatly complicated by competing risks and co-morbidities. Many studies failed...

Richard Glassock Nephrology-Viewpoints 30. November 202324. November 2023 2 Minutes

Fabry’s Disease and ESKD

Because of non-specific symptomatology, Fabry’s disease may elude diagnosis during progression of....

Richard Glassock Nephrology-Viewpoints 16. November 20236. November 2023 1 Minute

AKI Biomarkers in ICU Patients

Novel urinary biomarkers for the early prediction of AKI in newly admitted patients to Intensive Care Units (ICU) have been developed but the overall clinical utility of these....

Richard Glassock Nephrology-Viewpoints 2. November 202330. October 2023 2 Minutes

Calciphylaxis and Bariatric Surgery

Calciphylaxis (Calcific Uremic Arteriopathy, CUA) is an uncommon but devastating and often fatal complication of...

Richard Glassock Nephrology-Viewpoints 19. October 202310. October 2023 1 Minute

Mast Cells and IgA Nephropathy Prognosis

The search for clinical, laboratory, and histological biomarkers useful for predicting outcomes in IgA nephropahy (IgAN) continues at a fairly rapid pace, but actual progress...

Richard Glassock Nephrology-Viewpoints 5. October 20232. October 2023 1 Minute

Viral-Induced Glomerular Disease

Viral-induced glomerular disease is a very important part of the spectrum of glomerulonephritis, especially since many...

Richard Glassock Nephrology-Viewpoints 21. September 202313. September 2023 1 Minute

CureGN-Diabetes Study

Observational, long-term cohort studies can play an important role for generating testable hypotheses to improve our....

Richard Glassock Nephrology-Viewpoints 24. August 202315. August 2023 1 Minute

Evaluation of Urine Protein Excretion in Lupus Nephritis

The “gold standard” for evaluation of urinary total protein excretion...

Richard Glassock Nephrology-Viewpoints 10. August 202310. August 2023 1 Minute

Therapy of Membranous Nephropathy in Advanced CKD

The treatment of membranous nephropathy (MN; PLA2R associated) has improved greatly in recent years, but uncertainties still exist concerning the treatment of such patients who have already advanced to stage 4...

Richard Glassock Nephrology-Viewpoints 27. July 202321. July 2023 2 Minutes

Kidney Fibrosis Biomarkers in Type 2 Diabetes Treated with Dulaglutide

Kidney fibrosis is one of the final common end-points of progressive CKD in both diabetic and non-diabetic patients. But very few studies have attempted to evaluate kidney fibrosis and its progression...

Richard Glassock Nephrology-Viewpoints 13. July 202311. July 2023 1 Minute

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