Anemia is a common complication in chronic kidney disease (CKD), and is associated with a
reduced quality of life, and an increased morbidity and mortality. The mechanisms involved …

Objective. Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA)–associated vasculitis (AAV) has
been linked with thyroid disease as a result of antithyroid medications. We assessed the …

Renal replacement therapies (RRT) as support for acute kidney injury in critically ill patients
have become a routine and essential practice in their management, resulting in the …

This work presents an update on the management of iron deficiency in patients with chronic
kidney disease (CKD), either with or without anaemia. A review is made of the …

Background Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a risk factor for death from coronavirus
disease 2019 (COVID-19), and COVID-19 may cause acute kidney injury (AKI) which also …

Primary biliary cirrhosis is a rare progressive autoimmune liver disease that causes chronic
cholestasis. Of patients with primary biliary cirrhosis, 75% develop secondary Sjogren …

We appreciate the comments by Deira et al. 1 to our article “Iron replacement therapy in the
management of anaemia in non-dialysis chronic renal failure patients: Perspective of the …

Anemia is a common complication of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and is associated with a
decrease in quality of life and an increased risk of transfusions, morbidity and mortality, and …

Background The efficacy of intravenous (IV) ferric carboxymaltose (FCM) has been
demonstrated in haemodialysis and non-dialysis studies, but evidence is lacking in patients …

Background/aims Kidneys from uncontrolled non heart-beating donors achieve a good level
of renal function after transplantation. However, a number of them will never function in the …