Dr. Ben H Brouhard MD
Nephrologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Nephrology
2500 Metrohealth Dr Room A-109 Cleveland OH, 44109About
Dr. Ben Brouhard is a pediatric nephrologist practicing in Cleveland, OH. Dr. Brouhard specializes in caring for children with chronic conditions such as hypertension, kidney disease, and chronic dialysis. Pediatric nephrologists have extensive knowledge on the dialysis and transplant processes, while simultaneously developing lasting relationships with the families of their young patients.
Education and Training
In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In 1972
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Biochemical abnormalities of the ketogenic diet in children.
- The FSGS factor: enrichment and in vivo effect of activity from focal segmental glomerulosclerosis plasma.
- Technical skills in chronically ill children.
- Hemodialysis of children: a review.
- Cytokines and the pathogenesis of insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus.
- Effects of enalapril on adriamycin-induced nephrosis.
- Post-transplant erythrocytosis.
- Hypoglycemia. Frequency, severity, and consequences.
- Long-term neurological consequences of hypoglycemia.
- Calcium-channel blocking agents as therapy for amphotericin B nephrotoxicity.
- Antihypertensive therapy for patients with diabetes mellitus.
- Advanced glycosylation end products (AGE) and diabetic nephropathy.
- An artificial pancreas: 14 yr of progress.
- Quality of life after kidney/pancreas transplantation.
- Bone mineral density of the lumbar vertebrae in children and adolescents with insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus.
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