Mauritius Nephrology in the Medical Literature

Nephrology papers and abstracts – Mauritius data and authors

Ip Min Wan D, Fagoonee K, Ancharaz P, Bheekharry O, Fedally AS, Gopall J, Gendoo Y, Boodhram N, Bukhory A, Jhurree V. WCN25-4186 Impact of high diabetes mellitus prevalence on kidney transplantation in Mauritius. Kidney International Reports, Volume 10, Issue 2, S549 – S550

Fagoonee K, Chinien G, Munnohur N. Prevalence and risk factors of malnutrition among patients receiving hemodialysis in a tertiary level hospital in Mauritius. J Int Med Res. 2024;52(11):3000605241300008. doi:10.1177/03000605241300008

Ip Min Wan D, Fedally AS , Bheekharry O, Batra RB. WCN23-0507 A 10-year experience in kidney biopsy at a single centre in Mauritius. Kidney International Reports, Volume 8, Issue 3, S69

Jhumka K, Khan MHM, Mungloo-Dilmohamud Z and Fedally AS, Classification of kidney abnormalities using deep learning with explainable AI. Proceedings – 2023 6th International Conference of Women in Data Science at Prince Sultan University WiDS-PSU 2023, pp. 133-137, 2023.

Ip Min Wan D, Fagoonee K. Global Dialysis Perspective: Mauritius. Kidney360. 2021;2(6):1021-1026. Published 2021 Mar 26. doi:10.34067/KID.0000982021

Musango L, Nundoochan A, Van Wilder P and Kirigia JM. Monetary value of disability-adjusted life years lost from all causes in Mauritius in 2019. F1000Research 2021, 10:63

Murdan S, Murdan AP, Murdan P. Potassium levels in a range of foods and drinks consumed in Mauritius. UCL Discovery (2016)

Batra RB, Ip Min Wan D. Spectrum of changes seen in Renal Allograft biopsies in Mauritius-Presented at Annual Conference of Indian Society of Renal and Transplantation Pathology (ISRTP) and International CME in Renal Pathology in New Delhi 12-14 Sept 2013

Subratty AH, Peeroo K, Jowaheer V, Wah MFLC, Mohungoo AR. Quality of Life in End Stage Renal Failure Patients Undergoing Dialysis in Mauritius. University of Mauritius Research Journal Vol. 10 (2003)

Sun MC, Kissoon M, Sonoo J, Subratty AH. Prevalence of HLA-B27 among donors and recipients for renal and bone marrow transplantation in Mauritius. Br J Biomed Sci. 2003;60(4):221-222.

Gaya SB, Upadhyaya R, Kahn D. The evolution of renal transplantation in Mauritius (1980-1997). Transpl Int. 2001;14(2):115-116.

Jhaumeer-Laulloo S, Subratty AH. Analysis of urinary calculi in Mauritius. University of Mauritius Research Journal / Vol. 3 (1999)

Labonté J. On the Treatment of a Severe Form of the So-Called “Paludal Fever,” with Icterus and Renal Hæmorrhage. Edinb Med J. 1876;21(11):1006-1008.

Allen R. Calculous Diseases in the Mauritius. Br Foreign Med Rev. 1844;17(33):288.

Nephrology papers and abstracts – Multinational collaboration including Mauritius data and authors

Tannor EK, Davidson B, Nlandu Y, et al*. Capacity for the management of kidney failure in the International Society of Nephrology Africa region: report from the 2023 ISN Global Kidney Atlas (ISN-GKHA). Kidney Int Suppl (2011). 2024;13(1):12-28. doi:10.1016/j.kisu.2024.01.002. * including Fagoonee K, Ip Min Wan D

Jarraya F, Niang A, Bagha H, Ip Min Wan D et al. The Role of Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter-2 Inhibitors in the Treatment Paradigm of CKD in Africa: An African Association of Nephrology Panel Position Paper. Kidney Int Rep. 2023;9(3):526-548. Published 2023 Dec 24. doi:10.1016/j.ekir.2023.12.019

Kumuthini J, van Woerden C, Mallett A… Shakuntala Baichoo Zahra Mungloo-Dilmohamud et al. Proposed minimum information guideline for kidney disease-research and clinical data reporting: a cross-sectional study. BMJ Open. 2019;9(11):e029539. Published 2019 Nov 26. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2019-029539

Other Nephrology papers and abstracts involving Mauritian authors

Khadiime Jhumka, Muzzammil Muhammad Auzine, Maleika Heenaye-Mamode Khan, Shoaib Mohammad Casseem, Swalay Aboo Fedally, Zahra Mungloo-Dilmohamud Explainable Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) Prediction using Deep Learning and Shapley Additive Explanations (SHAP). ICAAI ’23: Proceedings of the 2023 7th International Conference on Advances in Artificial Intelligence Pages 29 – 33 ISBN:9798400708985 DOI:10.1145/3633598

Chen B, Lai Q, Fedally S, Wan Z. Migration of covered stents in thoracic central vein obstruction procedures in patients with hemodialysis: Case report and literature review. Front Cardiovasc Med. 2022;9:954443. Published 2022 Jul 27. doi:10.3389/fcvm.2022.954443

Luxmi SV, Yue S, Qing CX, Fang CF, Fedally S, et al. (2021) An Unusual Complication of Mesenteric-Portal Axis Thrombosis and Septic Shock in a Patient with Mesangial Proliferative Glomerulonephritis. Clin Med Rev Case Rep 8:375. doi.org/10.23937/2378-3656/1410375

Gao M, Wan X, Ma M, Pan B, Gendoo Y et al. Kidney injury induced by elevated histones in community-acquired pneumonia. Mol Cell Biochem. 2020;471(1-2):155-163. doi:10.1007/s11010-020-03775-x

Yin C, Cheng C, Wang J, Zhang L, Purrunsing Y et al. The relationship between urinary kidney injury molecule-1 and blood bone metabolism markers in patients with chronic kidney disease
. Clin Nephrol. 2020;93(2):65-76. doi:10.5414/CN109763

Zeng M, Liu W, Zha X, …Purrunsing Y et al. 99mTc-MIBI SPECT/CT imaging had high sensitivity in accurate localization of parathyroids before parathyroidectomy for patients with secondary hyperparathyroidism. Ren Fail. 2019;41(1):885-892. doi:10.1080/0886022X.2019.1662804

Relton S, Appalsawmy U et al. Fo032 The electonic frailty index (eFI) indicates mortality risk in end stage kidney disease (ESKD) patients on dialysis. Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation 34 (Supplement 1): i13–i14, 2019 doi:10.1093/ndt/gfz096

Zhang W, Ancharaz P, Liu C. Kimura’s disease associated with IgA nephropathy: A case report. Exp Ther Med. 2019;17(3):1837-1840. doi:10.3892/etm.2018.7103

Chen H, Han X, Cui Y, Ye Y, Purrunsing Y, Wang N. Parathyroid Hormone Fragments: New Targets for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease-Mineral and Bone Disorder. Biomed Res Int. 2018;2018:9619253. Published 2018 Nov 29. doi:10.1155/2018/9619253

Chen H, Cui Y, Xing C, Purrunsing Y, et al. Effects of parathyroidectomy on blood bone markers and heart rate variability in patients with stage 5 chronic kidney disease. Int Urol Nephrol. 2018;50(12):2279-2288. doi:10.1007/s11255-018-1995-6

Purrunsing Y, Zhang J, Cui Y, et al. Sixty-Two-Year-Old Male Suffering From Uremic Leontiasis Ossea Caused by Severe Secondary Hyperparathyroidism. JBMR Plus. 2018;2(4):240-245. Published 2018 Mar 30. doi:10.1002/jbm4.10038

Huimin C, Ying C, Changying X, … Purrunsing Y, et al. Effects of Parathyroidectomy on Plasma iPTH and (1-84) PTH Levels in Patients with Stage 5 Chronic Kidney Disease. Horm Metab Res. 2018;50(10):761-767. doi:10.1055/a-0723-2807

Wang Q, Cui Y, Purrunsing Y, Wang N. Blood pressure and heart rate variability are linked with hyperphosphatemia in chronic kidney disease patients. Chronobiol Int. 2018;35(10):1329-1334. doi:10.1080/07420528.2018.1486850

Major RW, Cheng MRI, Grant RA, Shantikumr S, Xu G, Oozeerally I et al. Cardiovascular disease risk factors in chronic kidney disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis. PLoS One. 2018;13(3):e0192895. Published 2018 Mar 21. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0192895

Major RW, Oozeerally I, Dawson S, Riddleston H, Gray LJ, Brunskill NJ. Aspirin and cardiovascular primary prevention in non-endstage chronic kidney disease: A meta-analysis. Atherosclerosis. 2016;251:177-182. doi:10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2016.06.013

Appalsawmy UD, Akbani H. Acute peritoneal dialysis in a Jehovah’s Witness post laparotomy. BMJ Case Rep. 2016;2016:bcr2016214353. Published 2016 Aug 31. doi:10.1136/bcr-2016-214353

Wan X, Xie X, Gendoo Y, Chen X, Ji X, Cao C. Ulinastatin administration is associated with a lower incidence of acute kidney injury after cardiac surgery: a propensity score matched study. Crit Care. 2016;20:42. Published 2016 Feb 17. doi:10.1186/s13054-016-1207-7

Ancharaz, P. 血尿酸对 IgA 肾病进展的促进作用: 系统回顾与 Meta 分析. The role of serum uric acid in promoting the progression of IgA nephropathy: a systematic review and meta-analysis MS thesis. 大连医科大学, 2016.

Rughooputh MS, Zeng R, Yao Y. Protein Diet Restriction Slows Chronic Kidney Disease Progression in Non-Diabetic and in Type 1 Diabetic Patients, but Not in Type 2 Diabetic Patients: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials Using Glomerular Filtration Rate as a Surrogate. PLoS One. 2015;10(12):e0145505. Published 2015 Dec 28. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0145505

Oozeerally I, Barratt J Post-Transplant Lymphoproliferative Disease. Foundation Years Journal: vol. 9, iss. 5 – Infectious Diseases and Nephrology (2015-05-01), p36

Fedally AS. Improvement of Drug-associated Acute Interstitial Nephritis by Corticosteroids. MS thesis. 重庆医科大学, 2014. Fedally S et al. Improvement of Drug-associated Acute Interstitial Nephritis by Corticosteroids. International Journal of All Research Education and Scientific Methods (IJARESM) Volume 9, Issue 5, May -2021

Wan X, Xia W, Gendoo Y, et al. Upregulation of stromal cell-derived factor 1 (SDF-1) is associated with macrophage infiltration in renal ischemia-reperfusion injury. PLoS One. 2014;9(12):e114564. Published 2014 Dec 5. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0114564

Eardley KS, Wan DI, Thomas ME, Banerjee AK, Radojkovic M, Taylor JL. Transplant-associated inflammatory breast disease. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2002;17(3):512-515. doi:10.1093/ndt/17.3.512.

Ip Min Wan D, Smith SA. Defining a trial of dialysis in the elderly population: A retrospective study of factors predicting a poor outcome after 1 month of dialysis. 2001 British Renal Symposium.

Ip Min Wan D, Edmunds M. Serum carnitine and nutritional status on CAPD patients. XIXth Annual Conference on Peritoneal Dialysis. Charlotte, North Carolina, USA. February 28-March 2, 1999. Abstracts. Perit Dial Int. 1999;19 Suppl 1:S5-S93.

Gaya SB, Rees AJ, Lechler RI, Williams G, Mason PD. Malignant disease in patients with long-term renal transplants. Transplantation. 1995;59(12):1705-1709. doi:10.1097/00007890-199506270-00011

Finielz P, Chuet C, Gendoo Z, Guiserix J. Abord vasculaire temporaire à la Réunion [Temporary vascular access in Reunion]. Nephrologie. 1994;15(2):169-170.

Finielz P, Gendoo Z, Chuet C, Guiserix J. Dermatomyosite chez une patiente en hémodialyse chronique. Traitement par immunoglobulines intraveineuses [Dermatomyositis in a patient under chronic hemodialysis. Treatment with intravenous immunoglobulins]. Ann Med Interne (Paris). 1994;145(2):148-149.

Finielz P, Gendoo Z, Chuet C, Guiserix J. Interaction between cyclosporin and chloroquine. Nephron. 1993;65(2):333. doi:10.1159/000187506

Finielz P, Gendoo Z, Lataste A, Chuet C, Guiserix J. Methemoglobinemia and intravascular hemolysis in a patient with G6PD deficiency. Nephron. 1992;62(2):242. doi:10.1159/000187048

Yver L, Jaulin JP, Nanhuck H, Rivet P. Pheochromocytoma in a long-term hemodialysis patient. Am J Kidney Dis. 1991;18(2):276-277. doi:10.1016/s0272-6386(12)80890-0

Nephrology papers and abstracts referring to Mauritius – no local authors

Guo J, Jiao W, Xia S, et al. The global, regional, and national patterns of change in the burden of chronic kidney disease from 1990 to 2021. BMC Nephrol. 2025;26(1):136. Published 2025 Mar 13. doi:10.1186/s12882-025-04028-z

Wang X, Liu Z, Yi N, et al. The global burden of chronic kidney disease due to glomerulonephritis: trends and predictions. Int Urol Nephrol. Published online March 5, 2025. doi:10.1007/s11255-025-04440-2

Ding X, Li X, Ye Y, Jiang J, Lu M, Shao L. Epidemiological patterns of chronic kidney disease attributed to type 2 diabetes from 1990-2019. Front Endocrinol (Lausanne). 2024;15:1383777. Published 2024 Apr 17. doi:10.3389/fendo.2024.1383777

Xie K, Cao H, Ling S, et al. Global, regional, and national burden of chronic kidney disease, 1990-2021: a systematic analysis for the global burden of disease study 2021. Front Endocrinol (Lausanne). 2025;16:1526482. Published 2025 Mar 5. doi:10.3389/fendo.2025.1526482

Chen J, Deng M, Zheng R, et al. Global, regional, and national trends in chronic kidney disease burden (1990-2021): a systematic analysis of the global burden of disease in 2021. Trop Med Health. 2025;53(1):26. Published 2025 Feb 21. doi:10.1186/s41182-025-00703-x

Liu Y, He Q, Li Q, et al. Global incidence and death estimates of chronic kidney disease due to hypertension from 1990 to 2019, an ecological analysis of the global burden of diseases 2019 study [published correction appears in BMC Nephrol. 2024 Jan 4;25(1):11. doi: 10.1186/s12882-023-03452-3.]. BMC Nephrol. 2023;24(1):352. Published 2023 Nov 29. doi:10.1186/s12882-023-03391-z

Xie D, Ma T, Cui H, et al. Global burden and influencing factors of chronic kidney disease due to type 2 diabetes in adults aged 20-59 years, 1990-2019. Sci Rep. 2023;13(1):20234. Published 2023 Nov 19. doi:10.1038/s41598-023-47091-y

Bamgboye EL. Kidney Transplantation in Sub-Saharan Africa: History and Current Status. Kidney360. 2023;4(12):1772-1775. doi:10.34067/KID.0000000000000293

Awuah WA, Ng JC, Bulut HI, Nazi A, Tenkorang PO, Yarlagadda R, Mustapha MJ, Abdul-Rahman T, Akilimali A, Oti VN, Aji N. The unmet need of organ transplantation in Africa. International Journal of Surgery 109(3):p 519-520, March 2023. | DOI: 10.1097/JS9.0000000000000025

Akwaboah PK, Somuah AA, and Odonkor ST. Prevalence And Distribution Of Non-Communicable Diseases In Sub-Saharan Africa: The Case Of Hypertension, Diabetes, And Chronic Kidney Disease/Acute Kidney Injury. Central European Management Journal Vol. 30 Iss. 4 (2022)

Bamgboye EL, Yadla M, Garcia-Garcia G, et al. Transplant: The Success of Renal Transplant Programs. Semin Nephrol. 2022;42(5):151312. doi:10.1016/j.semnephrol.2023.151312

Chen A, Zou M, Young CA, et al. Disease Burden of Chronic Kidney Disease Due to Hypertension From 1990 to 2019: A Global Analysis. Front Med (Lausanne). 2021;8:690487. Published 2021 Jun 21. doi:10.3389/fmed.2021.690487

GBD Chronic Kidney Disease Collaboration. Global, regional, and national burden of chronic kidney disease, 1990-2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017. Lancet. 2020;395(10225):709-733. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(20)30045-3

Oguejiofor F, Kiggundu DS, Bello AK, et al. International Society of Nephrology Global Kidney Health Atlas: structures, organization, and services for the management of kidney failure in Africa. Kidney Int Suppl (2011). 2021;11(2):e11-e23. doi:10.1016/j.kisu.2021.01.009

Pozo ME, Leow JJ, Groen RS, Kamara TB, Hardy MA, Kushner AL. An overview of renal replacement therapy and health care personnel deficiencies in sub-Saharan Africa. Transpl Int. 2012;25(6):652-657. doi:10.1111/j.1432-2277.2012.01468.x

Naicker S. Burden of end-stage renal disease in sub-Saharan Africa. Clin Nephrol. 2010;74 Suppl 1:S13-S16. doi:10.5414/cnp74s013

Abu-Aisha H, Elamin S. Peritoneal dialysis in Africa. Perit Dial Int. 2010;30(1):23-28. doi:10.3747/pdi.2008.00226 pdf