Search Results - "Nseka, Nazaire Mangani"
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Prevalence and associated factors of glomerular hyperfiltration among adult stable sickle cells in Kinshasa, DR Congo
Published in Renal failure (01-12-2024)“…Glomerular hyperfiltration is highly frequent, theoretically dependent on cardiac output, low systemic vascular resistance and hemolysis markers. In sickle…”
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Renal function in children suffering from sickle cell disease: challenge of early detection in highly resource-scarce settings
Published in PloS one (08-05-2014)“…The prevalence of Sickle cell disease is extremely high in Democratic Republic of Congo. Despite this high prevalence of the disease, data on renal…”
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Circulating Proprotein Convertase Subtilisin/Kexin type 9 level independently predicts incident cardiovascular events and all-cause mortality in hemodialysis black Africans patients
Published in BMC nephrology (30-03-2022)“…Cardiovascular (CV) disease is the leading cause of mortality in patients with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD). The aim of the present study was to determine…”
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25 [OH] Vitamin D and Intact Parathyroid Hormone in Congolese Hemodialysis Patients: Evaluation of KDIGO Targets
Published in International journal of nephrology and renovascular disease (01-01-2024)“…Data on 25 [OH] vitamin D and intact parathyroid hormone [iPTH] in hemodialysis patients are very limited in sub-Saharan African countries. The present study…”
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Glomerular hyperfiltration is strongly correlated with age in Congolese children with sickle cell anaemia
Published in Acta Paediatrica (01-05-2017)“…Aim Glomerular hyperfiltration is an early marker of sickle cell nephropathy and can lead to microalbuminuria and renal failure. Our aim was to identify the…”
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Prevalence and factors associated with pulmonary arterial hypertension on maintenance hemodialysis patients in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo: a cross-sectional study
Published in BMC nephrology (04-11-2020)“…Although cardiovascular diseases in particular Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH) is associated with, high morbid-mortality in chronic hemodialysis, but its…”
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Response to single dose hepatitis B vaccine in Congolese non-HIV hemodialysis patients: a prospective observational study
Published in The Pan African medical journal (31-10-2019)“…Because of the cost, in the hemodialysis centers of Kinshasa, the double dose of hepatitis B (HBV) vaccine is administered only to HIV infected patients while…”
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Circulating Proprotein Convertase Subtilisin/Kexin Type 9 Levels Predict Future Cardiovascular Event Risks in Hemodialyzed Black African Patients
Published in Rambam Maimonides medical journal (20-07-2021)“…Context and Objective: Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of mortality in patients. In this context, proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9…”
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Factors associated with residual urine volume preservation in patients undergoing hemodialysis for end-stage kidney disease in Kinshasa
Published in BMC nephrology (20-03-2018)“…Decreased residual urine volume (RUV) is associated with higher mortality in hemodialysis (HD). However, few studies have examined RUV in patients on HD in…”
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Prognostic Significance of Abnormal Ankle-Brachial Index Among Long-term Hemodialysis Patients in Kinshasa, the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Published in Rambam Maimonides medical journal (19-01-2021)“…Early identification of atherosclerosis using a non-invasive tool like ankle-brachial index (ABI) could help reduce the risk for cardiovascular disease among…”
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Impact of residual urine volume decline on the survival of chronic hemodialysis patients in Kinshasa
Published in BMC nephrology (21-11-2016)“…Despite the multiple benefits of maintaining residual urine volume (RUV) in hemodialysis (HD), there is limited data from Sub-Saharan Africa. The aim of this…”
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Prevalence of microalbuminuria and diagnostic value of dipstick proteinuria in outpatients from HIV clinics in Bukavu, the Democratic Republic of Congo
Published in BMC nephrology (05-09-2014)“…Microalbuminuria is a marker of early kidney disease and high cardiovascular risk in various populations, including HIV positive patients. However, the…”
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L'automédication chez des patients reçus aux urgences médicales des Cliniques Universitaires de Kinshasa
Published in Santé publique (Vandoeuvre-lès-Nancy, France) (2013)“…Cette étude descriptive transversale, réalisée aux Cliniques Universitaires de Kinshasa (CUK), avait pour objectif de déterminer la prévalence de…”
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Assessing the Potential and Necessity for Kidney Transplantation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
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Insuffisance rénale aiguë dans les formes graves du paludisme chez les enfants vivant à Kinshasa
Published in Néphrologie & thérapeutique (01-06-2013)“…En République démocratique du Congo (RDC), les données sur l’insuffisance rénale aiguë (IRA) au cours du paludisme grave sont fragmentaires. L’objectif est de…”
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Prévalence de la protéinurie et son association avec le VIH/sida chez l’enfant à Kinshasa, Congo
Published in Néphrologie & thérapeutique (01-06-2012)“…En Afrique subsaharienne, l’ampleur des atteintes rénales dans l’infection à VIH, surtout chez l’enfant, est peu connue. Pourtant, cette région en…”
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Albuminurie pathologique lors du dépistage du diabète en milieu semi-rural (cité de Kisantu en RD Congo)
Published in Néphrologie & thérapeutique (01-11-2010)“…Déterminer la prévalence de la microalbuminurie, la macroalbuminurie et l’insuffisance rénale au dépistage du diabète sucré (DS) et de l’hyperglycémie modérée…”
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Proprotein Convertase Subtilisin/Kexin 9 level is independently associated with 10-year cardiovascular risk in blood donors in Kinshasa: A cross-sectional study based on Framingham predictive equation
Published in Annales africaines de mâedecine (01-07-2022)“…Context and objective: Proprotein Convertase Subtilisin Kexin type 9 (PCSK9) plays an important role in lipid homeostasis. The present study aimed to…”
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Prevalence and determinants of Hepatitis C Virus Infection and Genotypes in Chronic Hemodialysis Patients in Kinshasa: Prévalence et déterminants de l’infection par le virus de l’hépatite C et génotypes chez les hémodialysés chroniques, à Kinshasa
Published in Annales africaines de mâedecine (30-04-2022)“…Contexte et Objectifs. Le nombre des patients hémodialisés en Afrique subsaharienne en constante augmentation ; justifiant de ce fait une meilleure prise en…”
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Congolese children with sickle cell trait may exhibit glomerular hyperfiltration: A case control study
Published in Journal of clinical laboratory analysis (01-11-2017)“…Background The prevalence of sickle cell trait is extremely high in sub‐Saharan Africa. Recent studies have reported the impact of sickle cell carriers on…”
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