Delafloxacin may provide a feasible alternative antibiotic monotherapy option for treating patients with community-acquired bacterial pneumonia (CABP) who have renal impairment in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
eGFR did not significantly change with supplementation vs placebo in patients with type 2 diabetes.
Odds of diabetic kidney disease higher in obese teens receiving medical therapy vs bariatric surgery for T2DM.
Reduction seen for risk of dialysis, transplantation, or death due to kidney disease.
If confirmed, findings from 2 new studies would have important clinical implications for phosphate intake in the general population.
Thirty-two key recommendations focus on prevention, diagnosis, treatment, management of hepatitis C virus.
Lack of knowledge, time, clinical support tools are barriers cited by primary care providers.
Gout more than doubles the risk for end-stage kidney disease.
Use of French-based allocation model would allow transplant of 62% of discarded US kidneys.
Study concludes that few of the associated risk factors are modifiable and that clinicians should stress possible outcomes related to urinary dysfunction prior to patients receiving treatment for rectal cancer.
