Unveiling Renal Lipid Deposition: A Rare Case of Hepatic Glomerulosclerosis Resembling Lecithin-Cholesterol Acyltransferase (LCAT) Deficiency Post Liver Transplantation.

Hepatic glomerulosclerosis, a renal complication of liver cirrhosis, presents challenges in diagnosis and management. This case report discusses the rarity of kidney biopsy findings resembling lecithin-cholesterol acyltransferase (LCAT) deficiency post liver transplantation. We present the case of a patient with end-stage liver disease (ESLD) from alcohol-related cirrhosis, who underwent orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT) with persistent proteinuria after transplantation.

Common Glomerular Diseases in Adult Jordanians: A Single-Center Experience.

The pattern of glomerular diseases has been reported previously with contradictory results. Our primary objective is to assess the relative frequencies of glomerular disease in adult Jordanians and compare it with other institutes. A secondary objective is to assess the contribution of environmental factors, in an industrial city Zarqa, to kidney disease patterns.

Prevalence of undiagnosed COPD in male patients with coronary artery disease: a cross-sectional study in Jordan.

Purpose: COPD and coronary artery disease (CAD) are common chronic diseases with shared risk factors. COPD continues to be largely underdiagnosed and undertreated. We aimed to describe the prevalence and predictors of undiagnosed COPD in Jordanian men with CAD.