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 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2572-3286/1510092

Continuous Venovenous Hemofiltration is Associated with Improved Short-Term Survival Rate of Hemodialysis Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction: A Single-Center Retrospective Study

Jin He, Chuncai Ma and Fangnan Wang

Article Type: Research Article | First Published: 2023/12/20

The aim of the present study was to compare of the effects of different dialysis modalities on the short-term survival rate of hemodialysis patients with AMI. We retrospectively analyzed 68 hemodialysis patients with AMI between January 2014 and April 2023. General clinical information were collected from patients. Kaplan-Meier plots was employed to analyze the impact of different dialysis modalities on short-term survival rate....

 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2572-3286/1510091

Health-Related Quality of Life Measures: An Overlook Quality Standard in Dialysis

Inês Sala, MD, João Pimenta Fernandes, MD, Bruno Fraga Dias, MD, Joana Tavares, MD, Maria João Carvalho, MD, Olívia Santos, Anabela Rodrigues, MD, PhD

Article Type: Original Article | First Published: 2023/12/07

Adequacy and quality goals in dialysis units are mainly focused on laboratory targets, and although their clinical relevance is not questionable, they overlook the importance of patients' experiences and preferences. We aim to evaluate the health-related quality of life in peritoneal dialysis patients using the 5-level EQ-5D questionnaire and assess the relationship between the health state and the current standard criteria of quality in dialysis....

 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...

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