Publications by authors named "Divij Krishna Jha"
Article Synopsis
- This study examined the prevalence of gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms in patients with lupus and identified factors linked to increased mortality.
- Out of 1160 systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients, 91 displayed GI manifestations, with prevalence rates of 8.53% in kids and 7.75% in adults, showing no significant difference between the groups.
- Key findings highlighted that conditions like ischemic colitis were correlated with longer disease duration and specific autoantibodies, and patients with GI involvement had a higher mortality rate due to complications like sepsis and organ damage.
Demography and Outcomes of Arteriovenous Fistula: Challenges and Future Directions.
Saudi J Kidney Dis Transpl
September 2022
The incidence and prevalence rates of treated end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) patients are on the rise worldwide. Hemodialysis remains the main modality of providing renal replacement therapy for the ESKD patients, and the preferred vascular access is an arteriovenous fistula (AVF). The objective is to assess the patency rates and primary failures of the AVF.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAim: This study is a longitudinal multicenter study which aims to find the prevalence, the demographic data, survival and mortality rates of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) in Oman.
Method: All Omani patients, pediatrics and adults diagnosed with SLE, who fulfill either the 1997 American College of Rheumatology or Systemic Lupus International Collaborating Clinics classifications criteria for SLE were included from January 2006 till February 2020.
Results: In total 1160 patients were included in this cohort.