Search Results - "Sharaf El Din, Usama A.A."

Uric acid in the pathogenesis of metabolic, renal, and cardiovascular diseases: A review by Sharaf El Din, Usama A.A., Salem, Mona M., Abdulazim, Dina O.

“…[Display omitted] The association between uric acid (UA) on one side and systemic hypertension (Htn), dyslipidemia, glucose intolerance, overweight, fatty…”
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Diabetic nephropathy: Time to withhold development and progression - A review by Sharaf El Din, Usama A.A., Salem, Mona M., Abdulazim, Dina O.

“…[Display omitted] The recent discoveries in the fields of pathogenesis and management of diabetic nephropathy have revolutionized the knowledge about this…”
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Vitamin D deficiency: an unrecognized cause of flank pain by Abdulazim, Dina O., Salem, Mona M., Hassan, Mohammed, Abdo, Ahmed, Rashad, Esam, Sharaf El Din, Usama A. A.

“…Loin pain is frequently not associated with any urinary abnormality. Musculoskeletal abnormalities are not uncommon as alternative cause of flank pain…”
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Is Fibroblast growth factor 23 the leading cause of increased mortality among chronic kidney disease patients? A narrative review by Sharaf El Din, Usama A.A., Salem, Mona M., Abdulazim, Dina O.

“…[Display omitted] The death rate among chronic kidney disease patients is the highest compared to other chronic diseases. 60% of these fatalities are…”
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Fibroblast growth factor-23 is a strong predictor of insulin resistance among chronic kidney disease patients by Fayed, Ahmed, El Nokeety, Mahmoud M., Heikal, Ahmed A., Abdulazim, Dina O., Naguib, Mervat M., Sharaf El Din, Usama A. A.

“…Insulin resistance (IR) is very common among chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients. Disturbance in mineral and bone metabolism (MBD) seems to play a role in…”
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The Association between Fibroblast Growth Factor-23 and Vascular Calcification Is Mitigated by Inflammation Markers by NasrAllah, Mohamed M., El-Shehaby, Amal R., Osman, Noha A., Fayad, Tarek, Nassef, Amr, Salem, Mona M., Sharaf El Din, Usama A.A.

“…Background: Fibroblast growth factor-23 (FGF-23) has been linked to vascular calcification, ventricular hypertrophy and mortality in chronic kidney disease…”
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Endogenous soluble receptor of advanced glycation end-products (esRAGE) is negatively associated with vascular calcification in non-diabetic hemodialysis patients by NasrAllah, Mohamed M., El-Shehaby, Amal R., Osman, Noha A., Salem, Mona M., Nassef, Amr, El Din, Usama A. A. Sharaf

“…Background Advanced glycation end-products (AGE) accumulate in CKD and may predispose to cardiovascular disease by inducing inflammatory and oxidant stress in…”
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Sevelamer hydrochloride and coronary artery calcification in chronic hemodialysis patients: a new mechanism of action by Zayed, Bahaa Eldin, El-Fishawy, Hussein, Al-Shihaby, Amal R., Salem, Mohamed A., Sharaf El Din, Usama A. A., Mansour, Mona

“…Background The non-calcium-based phosphate binder sevelamer hydrochloride was developed to provide chronic kidney disease patients with a polymer capable of…”
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Erratum to: Endogenous soluble receptor of advanced glycation end-products (esRAGE) is negatively associated with vascular calcification in non-diabetic hemodialysis patients by NasrAllah, Mohamed M., El-Shehaby, Amal R., Osman, Noha A., Salem, Mona M., Nassef, Amr, El Din, Usama A. A. Sharaf

“…Advanced glycation end-products (AGE) accumulate in CKD and may predispose to cardiovascular disease by inducing inflammatory and oxidant stress in the…”
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