AfricanJNephrol

AJN is the official publication of AFRAN, the African Association of Nephrology. Clinical nephrology| Related basic sciences| Nephrology education.

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Well done, @yazied_chothia, on your first marathon!

[Yazied Chothia @yazied_chothia]

Cape Town Marathon 2022. It was a tough race but what an experience!
@razeendavids @sa_nephro @AfricanAFRAN @TBHMedicine

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⏰⏰ Monthly selection of @AfricanJNephrol:
we select some articles from AJN to share with you. Hope you will enjoy our selection. The selection of this month is brought to you by @hmzrage, a member of the @AfricanAFRAN Web/Media Committee.

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Published today in @AfricanJNephrol
A Roadmap for Kidney Care in Africa from the @ISNkidneycare Global Kidney Health Atlas team and Regional Board.

Describing gaps
Identifying opportunities

https://t.co/EKyPRQEgQx
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Ascendng aortic dilatation (AAD) is a common cardiovascular phenotype in South African CKD patients, with low eGFR independently associated with AAD. https://t.co/DcKldnSZBm

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@AfricanJNephrol Please listen to & share the new ep ft Derricka Simpson @jaydahtalks sharing her Living Kidney Donation Story,

https://t.co/wF3BInIiYq #diaryofakidneywarriorpodcast #ckd #livingdonation #kidneydisease #organdonationsaveslives #kidneytransplant

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Excited at the publication of our review on the epidemiological challenges of COVID research - happy to be part of a great team! https://t.co/7MrCu4LMU3
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Published in @AfricanJNephrol #OpenAccess

Hyperkalaemia is a common electrolyte disorder in hospitalised patients and may cause cardiac arrythmias and death. Knowledge gaps, particularly around the optimal and safe use of insulin-based therapies must be addressed.

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Very happy to see our African Renal Registry paper make the most-cited list in the CKJ Editor-in-Chief's farewell review.
https://t.co/qOLeSD7eCF
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Check new article @AfricanJNephrol "Knowledge of medical specialists on the emergency management of hyperkalaemia with a focus on insulin-based therapy" by @yazied_chothia and his colleagues

Link 👉🏼 https://t.co/hO7KnEI8Qx

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The current state of dialysis and kidney transplantation in South Africa. Data from the @sa_nephro renal registry.

DOI: 10.21804/24-1-4980

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Just published our latest annual report. A challenging one as data collection affected by the COVID pandemic.
https://t.co/vpfWoD1iQf
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Published today in @AfricanJNephrol

Twenty four-hour urine collection is appropriate in a
cohort of South African renal stone formers
https://t.co/KxEtmigJfs

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#openaccess

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Published in #openaccess @AfricanJNephrol

Knowledge and attitudes of undergraduate medical students in #Kenya towards solid organ donation and #transplantation: Are Africa’s future clinicians prepared?

https://t.co/aZCycgh49B

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Published in #openaccess @AfricanJNephrol
Hepatorenal syndrome in cirrhotic patients in Madagascar: epidemiology, clinical profile and in-hospital outcomes

https://t.co/q14VZSh3X1

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PUBLISHED TODAY:

Vaccination of adult patients with #ckd against #SARSCoV2: a position statement by @sa_nephro

Understanding the unique immunological milieu of this population and potential for disease-specific side effects. https://t.co/q5JlAoentL

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Published today in @AfricanJNephrol #openaccess this paper on #AKI in neonates in South Africa. Incidence and risk factors.

https://t.co/rn6duiv7hq

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Published today in @AfricanJNephrol #openaccess a review on #MachineLearning and prediction in CKD care in Africa from @MarinaWainstein and colleagues.

https://t.co/mJknNCELwC

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📣You are invited to attend next AFRAN webinar:
The Skeleton in the Closet: The Hidden Dangers of CKD BMD
✍️🏼Registration link: https://t.co/eps1je0YXq

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Strategies used by Kenyan patients on maintenance haemodialysis for coping with stress related to intradialytic events
https://t.co/uTvpdUOwBQ

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Prevalence of chronic kidney disease among HIV-infected adults on antiretroviral therapy in northern Namibia.
https://t.co/Cl6OMSEee2

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Outcomes associated with AKI requiring dialysis in South Africa.
https://t.co/H1qsPlkJ9G

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A new article by van Hougenhouck-Tulleken et al., “COVID-19-related acute kidney injury and dialysis: What are the outcomes in South Africa?”, has just been published @AfricanJNephrol 👉🏼https://t.co/cU2JfXgF4p.