Dr. Linda Marie Dansby MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
2609 Village Professional Dr Suite 3 Opelika AL, 36801About
Dr. Linda Dansby is a nephrologist practicing in Opelika, AL. Dr. Dansby specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Dansby 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.
Education and Training
University of Alabama School of Medicine 1989
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Towards an understanding of oedema.
- Diagnosis of tuberous sclerosis in a patient who presented with polycystic kidney
- Surface tension, proteinuria, and the urine bubbles of Hippocrates.
- The clinical significance of aldosterone in ESRD: Part II.
- Observe and be guarded: the development and rupture of an abdominal aortic mycotic aneurysm in an afebrile hemodialysis patient with normal angiogram, and CT scan, and sterile blood cultures.
- Doxycycline may reduce the incidence of aneurysms in haemodialysis vascular accesses.
- Recurrent hyponatremia after intrathecal methotrexate not related to antidiuretic hormone: is a natriuretic peptide activated?
- Massive increase in proteinuria after the introduction of midodrine in an elderly patient-a case report.
- Does the hyperfiltration of minoxidil result in increased proteinuria and loss of renoprotection conferred by angiotensin inhibition?
- Recurrent metabolic alkalosis and elevated troponins after crack cocaine use in a hemodialysis patient.
- Removal of methotrexate by peritoneal dialysis and hemodialysis in a single patient with end-stage renal disease.
- Can acidosis and hyperphosphataemia result in increased erythropoietin dosing in haemodialysis patients?
- Effect of phosphate binders upon TSH and L-thyroxine dose in patients on thyroid replacement.
- Malignancy-related hypercalcemia developing on a bisphosphonate but responding to calcitonin.
- Will the addition of pentoxifylline reduce proteinuria in patients with diabetic glomerulosclerosis refractory to maximal doses of both an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor and an angiotensin receptor blocker?
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