Journal of

Clinical Nephrology and Renal CareISSN: 2572-3286

Current Issue

 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2572-3286.1510089

Acute Methanol Intoxication due to Lapen Jamu Consumption: A Case Report

Ali Santosa and Muhammad Iqbal Fanani

Article Type: Case Report | First Published: 2023/09/18

The increasing consumption of alcohol is becoming a significant global health problem. Alcohol intoxication is reported to be the cause of 3 million deaths per year worldwide. One of the causes of alcohol intoxication is methanol, which usually occurs as a result of consuming bootleg liquor. A 41-year-old man was brought to dr. Soebandi Hospital Jember with sudden loss of consciousness and sudden blindness after consuming Lapen Jamu. The patient had metabolic acidosis, optic neuritis, and acute ...

 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2572-3286.1510088

Acute Interstitial Nephritis and Colitis Secondary to Nivolumab Therapy for Melanoma Identified on Nuclear Gallium Scan

Jack Jnani, MD

Article Type: Case Report | First Published: 2023/09/04

Immunotherapy has played a pivotal role in the treatment of different malignancies. However, agents such as Nivolumab have the potential to potentiate the immunomodulatory response and can lead to various adverse effects, such as acute interstitial nephritis or colitis....

 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2572-3286.1510087

Methamphetamine Overdose with Acute Kidney Injury and Rhabdomyolysis

Nurul Huda Abdullah, NurIzat Muhammad, Abdul Hanan Abdullah, Mohamad Najmi Ahmad, Wan Hasnul Halimi Wan Hassan

Article Type: Case Report | First Published: 2023/08/13

Methamphetamine is an easily available drug worldwide with an estimated 24.7 million active users in 2015 survey while in Malaysia is around 66.4% which are 85,707 people out of total 129,092 drug abuser [1] in 2022. It is sold illegally and common presentation is related to central nervous system like psychosis. There is a case in which the patient presented with chest pain after ingesting a high amount of amphetamine tablets with normal conscious level and electrocardiogram (ECG) finding but h...

 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2572-3286.1510086

Efficacy and Safety of Sofosbuvir-Based Regimens in Patients with Viral Hepatitis C and Stage 4 and 5 Chronic Kidney Disease: The Cameroon Experience

Martial Tsiazok Dongmo, Mathurin Pierre Kowo, Aristide Eric Nono Tomta, Hermine Danielle Fouda Menye, Maïmouna Mahamat, Dorothe Soh Mankong, Linda Njonkam Toukep, Larissa Mbomena Tabene and François JérômeKaze Folefack

Article Type: Research Article | First Published: 2023/05/25

Treatment of viral hepatitis C in chronic kidney disease patients with glomerular filtration rate < 30 ml/min/1.73 m2 remains a challenge in countries with combinations containing only sofosbuvir. We investigated the efficacy and safety of sofosbuvir based regimens in patients infected with hepatitis C virus and stage 4 and 5 chronic kidney disease....

 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2572-3286.1510068

Ultrafiltration Volume: Surrogate Marker of the Extraction Ratio, Determinants, Clinical Correlates and Relationship with the Dialysis Dose

Peter Kehinde Uduagbamen, FWACP, FMCP, John Omotola Ogunkoya, FMCP, Chukwuwer Igwebuike Nwogbe, MBBS, Solomon Olubunmi Eigbe, MBBS and Oluwamayowa Ruth Timothy, MBBS

Article Type: Original Article | First Published: September 23, 2021

The ultrafiltration volume, a surrogate maker of inter-dialytic weight gain and extraction ratio plays a significant contributory role in the dialysis dose but in very large amount can lead to intradialysis hypotension and its consequences of myocardial ischemia and stunning and further diminution of kidney function. Measures are needed to prescribe the optimal quantity for each session. A thousand six hundred and eighty eight dialysis sessions for 287 participants were studied. Pre and postdial...

 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2572-3286.1510067

Acquired Mitochondrial Disease in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Case Report and Review of Literature

Ahmed Akl, Mohammed Zammo, Ghofran Qorban and Mohammad F Tungekar

Article Type: Case Report | First Published: August 06, 2021

The association of Per-hilar FSGS with type 2 diabetes is not uncommon and represent a form of podocytopathy. Nephropathy in diabetic patients is not content in diabetic nephropathy and various primary glomerulonephritis have been reported. The trend of aggressive urinary abnormalities with rapid deterioration in renal function raises the possibility of nondiabetic renal disease. The association of podocytopathy in the form of heavy proteinuria, muscle weakness and arteriolopathy suggest mitocho...

Volume 7
Issue 2