Abstract Background Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder (NMOSD) is an inflammatory
disease of the central nervous system with preferential involvement of the optic nerve and …

Background: The past decade has witnessed a dramatic increase in the number of patients
with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in China. The nationwide burden of hospitalization …

Aim The study aimed to investigate the spectrum of biopsy-proven kidney disease in
Chinese children. Methods Records of children 0–17 years old who underwent native …

Objective: Kidney failure increases in-hospital mortality (IHM); however, comorbidity is
crucial for predicting mortality in dialysis patients. Our aim was to evaluate the impact of …

Objectives To examine the effect of short-term exposure to ambient fine particulate matter
(PM2. 5) on all-cause, cardiovascular and respiratory-related hospital admissions and …

Background: Patients receiving chronic dialysis are usually with multiple comorbidities and
at high risk for hospitalization, which lead to tremendous health care resource utilization …

Background Sarcopenia is a common complication in maintenance hemodialysis (MHD)
and can increase patient hospitalization and mortality. No simple and reliable tools to …

Abstract Objects Keloids are intractable scar diseases and sometimes undergo
hospitalization. This study aims to represent current status of keloid management in a …

(1) Patients on chronic hemodialysis (HD) experience impaired quality of life (QoL). We
analyzed HD's relationship with physical performance, body composition, and muscle …

Rationale & Objective People receiving hemodialysis often require urgent care or
hospitalizations. It is possible that reductions in a patient's level of physical activity may …