Research Publications and Outputs: Recent submissions
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Iodine supplementation for women during the preconception, pregnancy and postpartum period
Published 2017-03-05Background Iodine is an essential nutrient required for the biosynthesis of thyroid hormones, which are responsible for regulating growth, development and metabolism. Iodine requirements increase substantially during ...Open AccessArticle -
Interventions for chronic non‐hypovolaemic hypotonic hyponatraemia
Published 2018-06-28Background Chronic (present > 48 hours) non‐hypovolaemic hyponatraemia occurs frequently, can be caused by various conditions, and is associated with shorter survival and longer hospital stays. Many treatments, such as ...Open AccessArticle -
Probiotics for people with hepatic encephalopathy
Published 2017-02-23Background Hepatic encephalopathy is a disorder of brain function as a result of liver failure or portosystemic shunt or both. Both hepatic encephalopathy (clinically overt) and minimal hepatic encephalopathy (not clinically ...Open AccessArticle -
Steroid avoidance or withdrawal for kidney transplant recipients
Published 2016-08-22Background: Steroid-sparing strategies have been attempted in recent decades to avoid morbidity from long-term steroid intake among kidney transplant recipients. Previous systematic reviews of steroid withdrawal after ...Open AccessArticle -
Infectious Disease Transmission in Solid Organ Transplantation: Donor Evaluation, Recipient Risk, and Outcomes of Transmissio
Published 2018-12-20In 2016, the Transplantation Society of Australia and New Zealand, with the support of the Australian Government Or- gan and Tissue authority, commissioned a literature review on the topic of infectious disease transmission ...Open AccessArticle