V KHELGI1,2, D VARDESH1,3, J FRAZIER1 1Queensland Health, Brisbane, Australia, 2Rural Clinical School, Brisbane, Australia, 3Griffith University, Brisbane, Australia Background: Parenteral iron supplementation for iron deficiency anaemia (IDA) has become more common over the last decade due to ease of administration...
- 12 June 2018
S BAHCECI1, M CHAN1, K EVANS2 1St George Hospital , Sydney, Australia, 2The Sutherland Hospital, Sydney, Australia Aim: This study aimed to examine the relationship between the clinical profile, prevalence of malnutrition, and length of stay (LOS) in a cohort...
- 12 June 2018
Y PARK1, G HARRIS2, D DEGEN3 1University of Melbourne Department of Medicine, Royal Melbourne Hospital, Parkville, Australia, 2Department of Renal Medicine, Bendigo Health, Bendigo, Australia, 3Department of Renal Medicine, Alfred Health, Melbourne, Australia Background: Renal recovery has been reported in...
- 12 June 2018
P TAN1, D LANGSFORD1, T PIANTA1, J SAVIGE1 1Northern Health, Epping, Australia Background: Purtscher-like retinopathy is a rare and severe angiopathy mediated by retinal microembolisation and complement activation. We report two cases of Purtscher-like retinopathy in context of systemic vasculitis...
- 12 June 2018
M KIM1, E KOH1, S SHIN1, C PARK1, S CHUNG1 1Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, The Catholic University Of Korea , Seoul, Republic of Korea Background and Aims: Zinc (Zn) is an essential trace element regarding cellular metabolism,...
- 12 June 2018
OUTCOME OF NUTRITIONAL INTERVENTION IN PATIENTS WITH END STAGE RENAL DISEASE ON MAINTENANCE DIALYSIS
A RANDALL1,2, B BOSE2,3, K SUD2,3 1Department of Nutrition & Dietetics , Nepean Hospital, Kingswood, Australia, 2Department of Renal Medicine , Nepean Hospital, Kingswood, Australia, 3Nepean Clinical School, The University of Sydney, Kingswood, Australia Aim: To evaluate change in nutritional...
- 12 June 2018
Z THET1,2, S MALALASEKERA3, N AL-SAFFFI3,T HAN1,2, C HAN1, Y HEIN1, R HASELL1 1Department of Nephrology, Central Queensland Hospital and Health Service, Rockhampton, Australia, 2University of Queensland, Rural Clinical School, Rockhampton, Australia, 3Department of General Medicine, Central Queensland Hospital and...
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C CHONG1, I FRANCIS1, Z ENDRE1, M CORONEO1, J ERLICH1 1Renal Research Laboratory, Department of Nephrology, and Department of Opthalmology Prince of Wales Hospital and Prince of Wales Clinical School, Faculty of Medicine, UNSW Sydney, Randwick, Australia Aim: To investigate...
- 12 June 2018
D SUKMANA1 1Pernefri Indonesia, Bandung, Indonesia Aim: The objective of this study is to associate between sclerostin and calcium and organic phosphorus levels in predialytic chronic kidney disease patients Background: Sclerostin is a 190-amino-glycoprotein plays a role in decreasing bone...
- 12 June 2018
V SRINIVASA1, G KAN1, V MANICKAM1, V SRIVASTAVA1 1Townsville Hospital, Douglas, Australia Background: Tubulointerstitial nephritis and anterior uveitis syndrome (TINU) is a rare disorder. It was first described in 1975 by Dobrin, and since then more than 250 cases have been...
- 12 June 2018