Dr. Diana I. Jalal MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
200 HAWKINS DR IOWA CITY IA, 52242About
Dr. Diana Jalal is a nephrologist practicing in Aurora, CO. Dr. Jalal specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Jalal most typically treats conditions like kidney stones, chronic kidney disease, acute renal failure, polycystuc kidney disease, high blood pressure and more. Nephrologists are also experts on kidney transplantation and dialysis. They are usually referred to by primary care physicians for problems related to the kidneys, and while they can perform tests to diagnose kidney disorders, they do not perform surgeries.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Disorders of hemostasis associated with chronic kidney disease.
- Increased fructose associates with elevated blood pressure.
- Serum uric acid predicts progression of subclinical coronary atherosclerosis in individuals without renal disease.
- Vascular endothelial function is not related to serum uric acid in healthy adults.
- Elevated serum uric acid levels are associated with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease independently of metabolic syndrome features in the United States: Liver ultrasound data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey.
- Uric acid as a target of therapy in CKD.
- Association between nonalcoholic liver disease and chronic kidney disease: an ultrasound analysis from NHANES 1988-1994.
- Uric acid and the origins of hypertension.
- Hyperuricemia, the kidneys, and the spectrum of associated diseases: a narrative review.
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