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Dietary salt intake and hypertension by Ha, Sung Kyu

“…Over the past century, salt has been the subject of intense scientific research related to blood pressure elevation and cardiovascular mortalities. Moderate…”
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Cisplatin-induced Kidney Dysfunction and Perspectives on Improving Treatment Strategies by Oh, Gi-Su, Kim, Hyung-Jin, Shen, AiHua, Lee, Su Bin, Khadka, Dipendra, Pandit, Arpana, So, Hong-Seob

“…Cisplatin is one of the most widely used and highly effective drug for the treatment of various solid tumors; however, it has dose-dependent side effects on…”
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Loop Diuretics in Clinical Practice by Oh, Se Won, Han, Sang Youb

“…Diuretics are commonly used to control edema across various clinical fields. Diuretics inhibit sodium reabsorption in specific renal tubules, resulting in…”
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Urate Transporters in the Kidney: What Clinicians Need to Know by Chung, Sungjin, Kim, Gheun-Ho

“…Urate is produced in the liver by the degradation of purines from the diet and nucleotide turnover and excreted by the kidney and gut. The kidney is the major…”
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Use of Fludrocortisone for Hyperkalemia in Chronic Kidney Disease Not Yet on Dialysis by Lee, Eun Kyoung, Yang, Won Seok

“…Hyperkalemia is a frequent and potentially lethal complication of chronic kidney disease (CKD). We retrospectively examined the potassium-lowering effect of…”
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Is Renal Denervation Effective in Treating Resistant Hypertension? by Kim, Ji Hye, Kwon, Soon Kil

“…Resistant hypertension is diagnosed in patients whose blood pressure target is unmet despite the use of three or more antihypertensive medications. Systemic…”
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A Case of Recurrent Renal Infarction Following Transient Resolution: Evidence From Serial Computed Tomography by Choi, In Hong, Kim, Chang Seong, Bae, Eun Hui, Ma, Seong Kwon, Kim, Soo Wan, Choi, Hong Sang

“…Although renal infarction (RI) is not a rare disease, its outcomes have not been well-documented. Furthermore, transient resolution and recurrence of RI have…”
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Osmotic Demyelination Syndrome in a High-Risk Patient Despite Cautious Correction of Hyponatremia by Hwang, Cheolgu

“…Hyponatremia is a common electrolyte disorder requiring careful management to prevent severe complications. Osmotic demyelination syndrome (ODS) is a serious…”
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Fatal Hypermagnesemia in Patients Taking Magnesium Hydroxide by Jou, Da Hye, Kim, Su In, Choi, In Hong, Song, Su Hyun, Oh, Tae Ryom, Suh, Sang Heon, Choi, Hong Sang, Kim, Chang Seong, Kim, Soo Wan, Bae, Eun Hui, Ma, Seong Kwon

“…Hypermagnesemia is a rare but potentially fatal electrolyte disorder often overlooked because of its unfamiliarity. Magnesium is regulated through a balance of…”
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The Association Among Post-hemodialysis Blood Pressure, Nocturnal Hypertension, and Cardiovascular Risk Factors by Cho, Hyunjeong, Kwon, Soon Kil, Lee, Seung Woo, Yang, Yu Mi, Kim, Hye Young, Kim, Sun Moon, Heo, Tae-Young, Seong, Chang Hwan, Kim, Kyeong Rok

“…Most hemodialysis (HD) patients suffer from hypertension and have a heightened cardiovascular risk. While blood pressure (BP) control is essential to end-stage…”
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The Efficacy of Single-pill Combination of Olmesartan Medoxomil and Amlodipine Besylate on Office Blood Pressure in Hypertensive Patients who did not Respond to Amlodipine Besylate Monotherapy by Kim, Byong-Kyu

“…As combination therapy, switching to single-pill combination (SPC) medication after a short period of monotherapy is helpful because reducing pill numbers can…”
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Pseudo-Gitelman Syndrome Presenting with Hypokalemic Metabolic Alkalosis and Hypocalciuria by Lee, Seung Heon, Lee, Sukyung, Kim, Hyunsung, Kim, Gheun-Ho

“…Pseudo-Bartter syndrome is a well-known differential diagnosis that needs to be excluded in cases of normotensive hypokalemic metabolic alkalosis…”
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Hidden Acid Retention with Normal Serum Bicarbonate Level in Chronic Kidney Disease by Koh, Eun Sil

“…Management of metabolic acidosis is crucial for preserving bone, muscle, and renal health, as evidenced by the results of several interventional studies…”
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Understanding and Treatment Strategies of Hypertension and Hyperkalemia in Chronic Kidney Disease by Jo, Sang Min

“…Hypertension and potassium imbalance are commonly observed in chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients. The development of hypertension would be related to…”
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Post-Hypercapnic Alkalosis: A Brief Review by Yi, Yongjin

“…Metabolic alkalosis is a common acid-base imbalance frequently observed in intensive care unit (ICU) patients and is associated with increased mortality…”
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Erratum: Management for Electrolytes Disturbances during Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy by Baeg, Song In, Lee, Kyungho, Jeon, Junseok, Jang, Hye Ryoun

“…[This corrects the article on p. 64 in vol. 20, PMID: 36688209.]…”
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Management of Hypertension in Fabry Disease by Kim, Su Hyun, Choi, Soo Jeong

“…Fabry disease (FD), a rare X-linked lysosomal storage disorder that depletes alpha-galactosidase A (α-GalA), is caused by mutations in the GLA gene. Diminished…”
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Renal Replacement Therapy For Elderly Patients with ESKD Through Shared Decision-Making by Kim, Jin Eop, Park, Woo Yeong, Kim, Hyunsuk

“…The incidence and prevalence of end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) in Korea are increasing, and ESKD constitutes a very important medical and social issue…”
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Bartter Syndrome: Perspectives of a Pediatric Nephrologist by Choi, Naye, Kang, Hee Gyung

“…Bartter syndrome (BS) is one of the most well-known hereditary tubular disorders, characterized by hypokalemic, hypochloremic metabolic alkalosis, and…”
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Current Understanding of Pressure Natriuresis by Baek, Eun Ji, Kim, Sejoong

“…Pressure natriuresis refers to the concept that increased renal perfusion pressure leads to a decrease in tubular reabsorption of sodium and an increased…”
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