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J Hypertens
December 2024
Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine.
Objectives: Patients with advanced chronic kidney disease suffer from hypertension, and kidney transplantation (KT) has potential to induce hypertension resolution. We hypothesized that hypertension resolution after KT is associated with better KT outcomes.
Methods: We identified KT recipients (2006-2015) who had pretransplant hypertension.
J Womens Health (Larchmt)
January 2025
ICES, Toronto, Canada.
Chronic physical conditions (CPC) and alcohol and substance use disorders (SUD) frequently co-occur, but this has not been examined perinatally. We explored the combined effects of CPC and prepregnancy SUD on perinatal SUD-related adverse events and outpatient care. This population-based study comprised 77,474 people with and 664,751 without CPC with a birth in Ontario, Canada, 2013-2020.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFEndocr Metab Immune Disord Drug Targets
January 2025
Department of Endocrinology, Metabolism, and Diabetes, Istanbul University-Cerrahpasa, Istanbul, Turkey.
Background: The coexistence of primary glomerulonephritis and autoimmune thyroid disease has not been investigated.
Objective: This study aimed to assess thyroid morphology using sonography, determine the prevalence of autoimmune thyroid disorders, and evaluate thyroid function status in patients diagnosed with primary glomerulonephritis.
Materials And Methods: This single-center cross-sectional and observational study included 58 consecutive patients with primary glomerulonephritis and 58 healthy controls (HC).
Cureus
January 2025
Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Salmaniya Medical Complex, Manama, BHR.
Background Upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB) is one of the most common major medical emergencies. This study sought to determine the epidemiology, clinical characteristics, and outcomes of UGIB in the largest major tertiary care center in Bahrain, compared to regional and international cohorts. Methods We conducted a retrospective cohort study of all patients diagnosed with UGIB between April 2021 and April 2022 in Salmaniya Medical Complex, Bahrain's largest tertiary-level public hospital.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Chiropr Med
March 2024
Department of Basic Medical Sciences, Durban University of Technology, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
Objectives: The purpose of this study was to identify the prevalence of chronic musculoskeletal pain (CMSP) and analgesic self-medication. The knowledge and practices of those who self-medicate with analgesics and factors influencing this was also ascertained.
Methods: This study was a quantitative, descriptive cross-sectional study.
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