Tag: Nephrology
Urinary calcium-to-citrate ratio may help predict stone risk in very young children
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in PediatricsUrinary calcium-to-citrate ratio demonstrates moderate discriminatory power for kidney stone risk in infants and toddlers, with a threshold of 0.23 mg/mg indicating elevated lithogenic potential.
dd-cfDNA tracks kidney rejection activity across the continuum
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in MedicineDonor-derived cell-free DNA quantifies kidney allograft rejection non-invasively across histopathological spectra, with combined scoring optimizing detection of microvascular and antibody-mediated.
XGBoost performed best for predicting late eGFR after kidney transplant
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in MedicineMachine learning models combined with Monte Carlo simulation predict late kidney transplant function using tacrolimus pharmacokinetics and clinical parameters.
