Absalom Maiseri

Department of Internal Medicine, Kairuki University, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania

Biography

Dr. Absalom Maiseri is a medical professional specializing in Internal Medicine at Kairuki University in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. He has contributed significantly to research on hypertension and kidney disease, particularly among hypertensive patients attending cardiac clinics in Dar es Salaam. In August 2024, he co-authored a study titled "Pattern of Kidney Disease Among Hypertensive Patient Attending Cardiac Clinics in Dar-Es Salaam," published in the Clinical Case Reports and Studies journal. Additionally, Dr. Maiseri has authored articles in the Journal of Vascular Medicine & Surgery, focusing on vascular health and related medical conditions. His research emphasizes the importance of early detection and management of kidney disease in hypertensive patients, aiming to improve patient outcomes in Tanzania. Dr. Maiseri's work is instrumental in advancing medical knowledge and healthcare practices in the region.

Publications
  • Research Article   
    Pattern of Kidney Disease among Hypertensive Patient Attending Cardiac Clinics in Dar-Es Salaam
    Author(s): Absalom Maiseri*, Warles Charles and Yassin Mgonda

    Background: Hypertension is a public health challenge and has become one of the leading causes of kidney disease over the years. Objective: The aim of this study was to determine the patterns of kidney disease among adults with hypertension in Dar Es Salaam. Method: A descriptive cross-sectional study was employed. Social-demographic data were collected from the participants. Blood pressure, body weight and height were measured using a standardized method. Blood samples were collected to measure serum creatinine and the estimated eGFR using Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemiology Collaboration (CKD EPI 2021), while urine was collected for biochemical analysis, the dipstick method and determination of the albumin–creatinine ratio. Results: A total of 400 hypertensive patients.. View more»

    DOI: 10.35248/2329-6925.24.S23.551

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