Publications by authors named "J Kupferman"
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- * A study identified a strong link between Native American ancestry and an increased risk of MeN, while certain genetic variants were found to significantly reduce the odds of developing the disease.
- * Findings suggest that genetic differences in sensitivity to heat and dehydration contribute to the prevalence of kidney disease in these workers, highlighting both environmental and genetic factors.
Article Synopsis
- The study examines the incidence and outcomes of recurrent acute kidney injury (rAKI) in critically ill neonates, highlighting a gap in current knowledge.
- Conducted as a secondary analysis of a larger international study, the research focused on neonates under 14 days old who received intravenous fluids and excluded those with severe congenital issues.
- Findings revealed that 22% of neonates with acute kidney injury developed rAKI, associated with younger gestational ages, lower birthweights, and more severe initial AKI; these infants had longer hospital stays compared to those without AKI.
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