Nephrology
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FDA Warns of Seizure Risk With Cefepime
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Dialysis Delay May Benefit Elderly CKD Patients
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PSA May Be Unreliable in Type 1 Diabetes
Major Finding: In men with type 1 diabetes, every 10% increase in HbA1c was associated with a 1.3 ng/mL decrease in prostate specific antigen.Data...
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Watch for Renal Comorbidities in Ankylosing Spondylitis
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OGX-427 Takes Aim at Novel Target in Prostate Cancer
Major Finding: At 12 weeks, 71% of patients on OGX-427 plus prednisone were progression free, compared with 40% on prednisone alone.Data Source:...
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Chronic Kidney Disease, Diabetes Equivalent MI Predictors
Major Finding: In 4 years of follow-up, the MI rate was 18.5 per 1,000 person-years in patients with a history of MI, 5.4 per 1,000 person-years...
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Delirium Hits Hard in Hospitalized Alzheimer's Patients
Major Finding: Death occurred in 15% of hospitalized older Alzheimer’s patients with delirium, compared with hospitalized patients without...
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When HbA1c Won't Do, Look to Fructosamine Test
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Infusions Didn't Lower Cardiac Surgery-Related Kidney Injury
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Prostatitis and Interstitial Cystitis in Men Are Underdiagnosed
Major Finding: Interstitial cystitis or chronic prostatitis may affect up to 2 million U.S. men.Data Source: The data are from a national...
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Young Veterans at High Risk of Urinary Incontinence
Major Finding: Among men aged 20-55 years, the rate of incontinence was 10%.