Bisher Kawar

Obesity and Diabetes in the Developing World — A Growing Challenge

Parvez Hossain, Bisher Kawar, Meguid El Nahas · New England Journal of Medicine · 2007 · 2.2K citations · Full text

Public Health, Chronic Disease Prevention, Health Policy +14

Influence of Obesity on Progression of Non-Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Muftah Othman, Bisher Kawar, A. Meguid El Nahas · Nephron Clinical Practice · 2009 · 111 citations

Medicine, Nephrology, Nutritional Epidemiology +15

Early histological changes in the kidney of people with morbid obesity

Bisher Kawar, Meguid El Nahas, Sara Conti et al. · Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation · 2009 · 82 citations

Medicine, Pathology, Surgery +16

The body composition and excretory burden of lean, obese, and severely obese individuals has implications for the assessment of chronic kidney disease

James Fotheringham, Nicholas Weatherley, Bisher Kawar et al. · Kidney International · 2014 · 47 citations · Full text

Medicine, Nephrology, Nutrition +13

Cosegregation of Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis in a Family with Familial Partial Lipodystrophy due to a Mutation in <b><i>LMNA</i></b>

Kah Mean Thong, Yaoxian Xu, Jackie Cook et al. · Nephron Clinical Practice · 2013 · 35 citations

Medicine, Genetics, Molecular Genetics +17