* Independence advocate Su Beng hospitalized Nov 21, 2009
Long-term independence advocate Su Beng (v) was hospitalized in Tokyo yesterday with uremia and kidney problems. Sources close to Su said that his condition is serious and doctors are mulling whether to begin dialysis X a treatment for kidney complications X because of his age. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
The Fives: A study in threes, as in, do celebs always meet their maker that way Jul 2, 2009
Lewis was 64 when he died of Uremia. Of course, Kennedy himself was an author, winning a Pulitzer for his "Profiles in Courage.". (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Questcor to Present At Cowen and Company 29th Annual Health Care Conference Mar 12, 2009
Acthar (repository corticotropin injection) is an injectable drug that is approved for the treatment of certain disorders with an inflammatory component, including the treatment of exacerbations associated with multiple sclerosis (``MS'') and to induce a diuresis or a remission of proteinuria in the nephrotic syndrome without uremia of the idiopathic type or that due to lupus erythamatosus. In addition, Acthar is not indicated for, but is used in treating patients with infantile spasms (``IS''),... (Primezone Releases)
DOCTORS TALK TRIGLYCERIDES Mar 3, 2009
These include diabetes, chronic uremia, obesity, alcohol abuse, and hypothyroidism. Therapy is aimed at correcting hyperlipidemia by controlling underlying disease states. (Pine Bluff Commercial, AR)
authors & referees @ NPG Feb 8, 2009
Coverage includes all areas concerned with prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of disorders of the kidney in the adult and child, including hypertension, infection/inflammation, dialysis/chronic uremia, renal failure, transplantation, applied physiology, epidemiology, pathology, immunology, cancer, and genetics. Nature Clinical Practice Neurology. (Nature News Service)
