Dr. Maria F Egidi MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
171 Ashley Ave Charleston SC, 29425About
Dr. Maria Egidi is a nephrologist practicing in Charleston, SC. Dr. Egidi specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Egidi 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
Universit‡ degli Studi di Milano Facolt‡ di Medicina e Chirurgia 1981
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Polyomavirus in kidney and kidney-pancreas transplant recipients.
- Are autoimmune diseases or glomerulonephritis affecting the development of panel-reactive antibodies in candidates for renal transplantation?
- Fine-needle aspiration biopsy in renal transplantation: a review of cytologic features.
- A randomized controlled trial to evaluate the effect of glycemic control on renal transplantation outcomes.
- Inflammatory biomarkers, glycemic variability, hypoglycemia, and renal transplant outcomes: results of a randomized controlled trial.
- Nutrition and physical activity in CKD patients.
- [Nutritional and Functional assessment of peritoneal dialysis patients in the clinical practice: Report from MITO-DP Group].
- Home blood pressure measurement as a systematic tool for clinical practice in CKD patients: a real-world picture.
- Enteric drainage of pancreas transplants revisited.
- Pancreas transplantation without antibody therapy.
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