[HTML][HTML] Endemic nephropathy around the world
FJ Gifford, RM Gifford, M Eddleston, N Dhaun - Kidney international reports, 2017 - Elsevier
There have been several global epidemics of chronic kidney disease of unknown etiology (CKDu).
Some, such as Itai-Itai disease in Japan and Balkan endemic nephropathy, have …
Some, such as Itai-Itai disease in Japan and Balkan endemic nephropathy, have …
[HTML][HTML] Pyroglutamic acidosis in association with therapeutic paracetamol use
RW Hunter, C Lawson, E Galitsiou, F Gifford… - Clinical …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Long-term use of paracetamol (at therapeutic doses) can cause the accumulation of
endogenous organic pyroglutamate, resulting in metabolic acidosis with an elevated anion gap. …
endogenous organic pyroglutamate, resulting in metabolic acidosis with an elevated anion gap. …
[HTML][HTML] A phase 2 randomised controlled trial of serelaxin to lower portal pressure in cirrhosis (STOPP)
Background In preclinical models, recombinant human relaxin-2 (serelaxin) had anti-fibrotic
effects and ameliorated portal hypertension (PH). A small exploratory study in patients with …
effects and ameliorated portal hypertension (PH). A small exploratory study in patients with …
[HTML][HTML] The eye as a non-invasive window to the microcirculation in liver cirrhosis: a prospective pilot study
FJ Gifford, F Moroni, TE Farrah, K Hetherington… - Journal of Clinical …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Microcirculatory dysfunction is associated with organ failure, poor response to vasoactive
drugs and increased mortality in cirrhosis, but monitoring techniques are not established. We …
drugs and increased mortality in cirrhosis, but monitoring techniques are not established. We …
[HTML][HTML] Arterial stiffness & Sri Lankan chronic kidney disease of unknown origin
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is common and independently associated with cardiovascular
disease (CVD). Arterial stiffness contributes to CVD risk in CKD. In many developing …
disease (CVD). Arterial stiffness contributes to CVD risk in CKD. In many developing …
Sudden, severe headache: an unexpected culprit
…, SJ Fenning, G Weir, Z Raza, RG Phelps, FJ Gifford - The Lancet, 2014 - thelancet.com
A 48-year-old female ex-smoker with end-stage renal failure was admitted from the dialysis
unit with acute severe fronto-occipital headache associated with nausea, blurred vision, and …
unit with acute severe fronto-occipital headache associated with nausea, blurred vision, and …
Endemic Nephropathy Across the World
FJ Gifford, RM Gifford, M Eddleston… - Kidney International …, 2017 - research.ed.ac.uk
There have been several global epidemics of chronic kidney disease of unknown etiology (CKDu).
Some, such as Itai-Itai disease in Japan and Balkan endemic nephropathy, have …
Some, such as Itai-Itai disease in Japan and Balkan endemic nephropathy, have …
The power of purpose
F Gifford - The Game Changer, 2018 - taylorfrancis.com
Recently, with the development of knowledge of the neuroscience of leadership and
performance, we have been able to identify clearly the dominant drivers of motivation. The …
performance, we have been able to identify clearly the dominant drivers of motivation. The …
A Phase 2 Randomised Controlled Trial of Serelaxin to Lower Portal Pressure in Cirrhosis (STOPP)
Background: In preclinical models recombinant human relaxin-2 (serelaxin) had anti-fibrotic
effects and ameliorated portal hypertension (PH). A small exploratory study in patients with …
effects and ameliorated portal hypertension (PH). A small exploratory study in patients with …
[CITATION][C] THE EYE AS A NON-INVASIVE WINDOW TO THE MICROCIRCULATION IN CIRRHOSIS: A PROSPECTIVE COHORT STUDY
FJ Gifford, F Moroni, T Farrah, K Hetherington… - …, 2019 - research.ed.ac.uk
THE EYE AS A NON-INVASIVE WINDOW TO THE MICROCIRCULATION IN CIRRHOSIS: A
PROSPECTIVE COHORT STUDY — University of Edinburgh Research Explorer Skip to main …
PROSPECTIVE COHORT STUDY — University of Edinburgh Research Explorer Skip to main …