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X-Rays Unreliable for Diagnosing Pneumonia in HD Patients - Renal and Urology News
renalandurologynews.com — “Chest X-rays are unreliable for diagnosing pneumonia in hemodialysis (HD) patients.” View full resource at renalandurologynews.com
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Vitamin D May Help Prostate Cancer Patients - Renal and Urology News
renalandurologynews.com — “Small study shows benefit, but some experts urge caution.” View full resource at renalandurologynews.com
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In pediatric renal stone cases for which either shockwave lithotripsy (SWL) or ureteroscopy would be appropriate, which approach do you prefer? - Renal and Urology News
renalandurologynews.com — “Researchers recently published a study showing that the proportion of pediatric kidney stone cases treated with ureteroscopy has increased.” View full resource at renalandurologynews.com
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Urologists, in pediatric kidney stone cases, do you prefer SWL or ureteroscopy? http://t.co/gDp0WxuS #Kidney #Stones #Poll
After Radical Prostatectomy, Patient Learns He Never Had Prostate Cancer - Renal and Urology News
renalandurologynews.com — “Dr. B, 57, was a urologist with a busy private practice. One of his patients was Mr. O, 69, who had an abnormal PSA result.” View full resource at renalandurologynews.com
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After Radical Prostatectomy, Patient Learns He Never Had Prostate Cancer. http://t.co/oCnP0jYE #Legal #Prostate #Cancer #HCsm
If the presidential election was held today, for which candidate would you vote? - Renal and Urology News
renalandurologynews.com — “A recent CNN Poll of Polls found that, on average, 47% of registered voters favor Obama and 45% back former governor Mitt Romney.” View full resource at renalandurologynews.com
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Hey physicians, if the presidential election was held today, which candidate would you vote for? http://t.co/MAddxWqF #HCsm
Fibrates May Impair Renal Function in Elderly Patients - Renal and Urology News
renalandurologynews.com — “Study reveals a twofold greater likelihood of being hospitalized for a rise in serum creatinine level” View full resource at renalandurologynews.com
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Fibrates May Impair Renal Function in Elderly Patients. http://t.co/Kk92dKJx #Kidney #News #HCsm
SPK Transplants May Offer No Advantage for Type 2 Diabetes - Renal and Urology News
renalandurologynews.com — “SPK transplantation offers no patient or survival advantage over DDKA for selected patients with type 2 diabetes.” View full resource at renalandurologynews.com
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Based on your own experience, do you think higher temperatures increase the risk of urinary tract problems? - Renal and Urology News
renalandurologynews.com — “A recently published study found that increasing mean temperature was associated with urinary disorders.” View full resource at renalandurologynews.com
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With ESAs, Let Your Patient Be Your Guide: An Interview with Alan S. Kliger, MD - Renal and Urology News
renalandurologynews.com — “When using ESAs to correct anemia in patients with CKD, focus less on hitting a given hemoglobin target.” View full resource at renalandurologynews.com
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With ESAs, Let Your Patient Be Your Guide -- our interview with Dr. Alan S. Kliger, MD. http://t.co/qAUypGNr #HCsm
Doctors in the News - Renal and Urology News
renalandurologynews.com — “Doctors in the News allows urologists and nephrologists to chronicle their professional activities and milestones.” View full resource at renalandurologynews.com
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Part II: Clinical Challenges and Renal Considerations in Managing Gout - Renal and Urology News
renalandurologynews.com — “A case study involving a 65-year-old man with CKD and acute attacks of pain, swelling, and erythema in the first metatarsophalangeal joint.” View full resource at renalandurologynews.com
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Part 2 of our Clinical Challenges and Renal Considerations in Managing Gout CME. http://t.co/wdPOPHl0 #HCsm #CME
BP, Uric Acid Linked in Adolescents - Renal and Urology News
renalandurologynews.com — “Elevated blood pressure is twice as likely in those with a serum uric acid level of 5 mg/dL or higher” View full resource at renalandurologynews.com
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Sickle Cell Trait and Medullary Renal Carcinoma - Renal and Urology News
renalandurologynews.com — “It has been known that the abnormal polymerization of deoxy-HbS is the main cause for vaso-occlusive crisis.” View full resource at renalandurologynews.com
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Sickle Cell Trait and Medullary Renal Carcinoma. http://t.co/7qFka6aE #Kidney #HCsm (@ClevelandClinic)
Setting Up a Home Hemodialysis Program - Renal and Urology News
renalandurologynews.com — “As you develop and grow a home HD program, not only will you have wonderful successes, but there will also be challenges and disappointments.” View full resource at renalandurologynews.com
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Read our latest NKF preview on home hemodialysis. http://t.co/Y6BZUvWB
Clinical Quiz: 66-Year-Old Woman with Acute-on-Chronic Renal Failure and Skin Rash - Renal and Urology News
renalandurologynews.com — “A 66-year-old Caucasian woman with the past medical histoty of diabetes mellitus, hypertension, ischemic heart disease with s/p myocardial infarction, and cerebrovascular accident (s/p TIA), was admitted to the hospital and transferred to the intensive care unit after she developed anuric acute renal failure. Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) had been performed seven days prior to admission without any notable complication. On admission, she complained of abdominal and joint ” View full resource at renalandurologynews.com
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66-Year-Old Woman with Acute-on-Chronic Renal Failure and Skin Rash -- take our latest clinical quiz. http://t.co/CYT0CA05

