Author: Uffe Ravnskov
I am an independent medical researcher
Time to stop statin treatment!
January 2016 Do you know that on average statin treatment is unable to prolong your life by more than a few days. This was what Danish researchers found out after having analysed all statin trials, where the authors had recorded …
Answerer JAMA Letter # JLE10564
Uffe Ravnskov, MD, PhD Magle Stora Kyrkogata 9 S-22350 Lund, Sweden RE: Letter # JLE10564 Dear Dr. Ravnskov: Thank you for your recent letter to the editor. Unfortunately, in view of the many submissions we receive and our space limitations …
Human Anti-Glomerular-Basement Nephritis
Argument for the Classical Concept: Human Anti-Glomerular-Basement Nephritis In a special type of glomerulonephritis, the so-called anti-glomerular-basement-membrane (anti-GBM) nephritis, antibodies against the glomerular basement membranes (shortened GBM) are found in the blood of the patients during active periods of the …
Spoofing
An example of a letter sent with my name falsely given as sender: From: Uffe Ravnskov Mon Dec 1 13:19:28 2008 Return Path: <ravnskov@tele2.se> Subject: Cholesterol Message: You really need to get a clue, you stinky buttholed woman. There have …
Terminology
Terminology (If the index is not shown on your left hand side: click here) Acute interstitial nephritis (AIN) A kidney disease characterized by acute onset, a decreased renal function and microscopic changes mainly located to the renal interstitium (edema and/or …