Essays about: "kidney"

Showing result 31 - 35 of 162 essays containing the word kidney.

  1. 31. Vattenintag hos katt på katthem

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Louise Sandgren; [2022]
    Keywords : beteende; felis catus; vattenbehov; välfärd; vätskebrist;

    Abstract : Cats have trouble using essential resources when put in an unfamiliar and stressful environment. This can affect their water intake and make them suffer from dehydration. In the long run this can lead to a number of diseases such as bladder issues, heart disease, or kidney failure. READ MORE

  3. 32. The experience of adults patients in daily life after kidney transplantation : A descriptive literature review

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för vårdvetenskap

    Author : Li Chunyan; Yan Zhuofeng; [2022]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Background: Kidney transplantation is the most common surgical treatment for patients with nephritis at this stage and is more effective than dialysis. Kidney transplantation may affect the patients’ quality of life. To improve patients' health and living standards, it is necessary for medical workers to pay attention to patients' experience. READ MORE

  4. 33. APOPTOTIC EFFECTS IN RENAL CORTEX AFTER TREATMENT WITH 177LU-OCTREOTATE

    University essay from

    Author : Michelle Andersson; [2021-05-10]
    Keywords : Medical physics; 177Lu-octreotate; renal cortex; kidney; QPCR; gene expression; transcriptional regulation; apoptosis;

    Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of this project was to investigate gene regulation of a predetermined panel of apoptotic genes in murine renal cortex after treatment with 177Lu-octreotate after one day and seven days. Theory: The kidneys and bone marrow are the risk organs in 177Lu-octreotate treatment, but by fractioning the treatment the bone marrow recovers. READ MORE

  5. 34. Feasibility of Dynamic SPECT-Renography with Automated Evaluation Using a Deep Neural Network

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sjukhusfysikerutbildningen

    Author : Viktor Rogowski; [2021]
    Keywords : Medicine and Health Sciences;

    Abstract : Introduction: Renography is a standard diagnostic examination that evaluates renal function, renal pelvic dilatation and urinary obstruction. Renography is performed by injecting a radiopharmaceutical (predominately 99mTc-MAG3) and using gamma camera to image the biodistribution in a dynamic sequence. READ MORE

  6. 35. A study of newly initiated antidiabetic medication in primary care in Region Uppsala : A cross-sectional study

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för farmaci

    Author : Zina Hatem; [2021]
    Keywords : T2DM; diabetes; New initiation; antidiabetic medication;

    Abstract : Background: T2DM patients can be treated with both Insulin or/and non-insulin antidiabetic drugs. Biguanide-derivate is the first-line antidiabetic that is cost-effective and safe. DPP-4Is are antidiabetic drugs that can be used to treat old patients and those with kidney failure. READ MORE