Nephrology

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EMJ Nephrology 6.1 2018

The publication of EMJ Nephrology 6.1 is now available and features a full review of the European Renal Association (ERA) – European Dialysis and…

Latest articles

Prescribing Frequent Haemodialysis in Complex Patients: Highlights from the 55th ERA–EDTA Congress

Editor’s Pick: Peritonitis in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients: The Case for Rapid Diagnosis, Targeted Treatment, and Monitoring to Improve Outcomes

Update on the Treatment of Glomerulonephritis in Adults in Low-to-Middle-Income Countries

Twitter-Based Case Conferences: An Online Learning Tool for #Nephrologists ow.ly/j4va30lhP3D

Posted 15 August

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Posted 15 August

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Posted 15 August

#WednesdayWisdom The right #kidney sits under the #liver, the body's largest internal #organ, which explains why it… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

Posted 15 August

Azedra approved for rare #AdrenalTumors ow.ly/anOv30lhP33 https://t.co/m2f2sIm0yi

Posted 15 August

Latest abstracts

12 July 2018

Higher Phthalate Exposure May Increase Urothelial Cancer Risk in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease

Phthalates can disturb the endocrine system and are reported to have associations with breast cancer. Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) are…

12 July 2018

Aiming to Increase Adherence to Treatment in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease: The Use of Technology

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a public health problem worldwide, and, in Brazil, an increasing number of patients requiring dialysis and…

12 July 2018

Correlation Between Pleural Comets and Spectroscopy Bioimpedance in Haemodialysis Patients

Overhydration (OH) is highly prevalent in haemodialysis (HD) patients and is a strong risk factor for mortality. It has been shown that pleural B…

12 July 2018

Twitter-Based Case Conferences: An Online Learning Tool for Nephrologists

The use of social media as a means for dispersing knowledge has been gathering pace in recent times. This is especially true for Twitter, which has…