Innovators in comprehensive urological care
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I was diagnosed with chronic kidney disease but did not have any symptoms, so far as I knew. Are there early symptoms that I missed? Is this hereditary? Should...
05/10/2023
Send to email Kidneys — two bean-shaped organs, each about the size of a fist — perform complex and vital functions in our bodies, removing waste and helping maintain an...
05/05/2023
New York, NY, Dec. 4, 2018 - Each year the National Kidney Foundation (NKF) considers the work of hundreds of specialists in the field of nephrology and selects among them those...
09/03/2022
“I was sick, and I didn’t know why,” Sarah says. “My parents never talked about it at home. I didn’t know about diet and nutrition. I was living in the dark. And, I was bullied...
09/01/2022
We have used many chemotherapeutic agents with renal toxicity (1), such as, of course, the notorious cisplatin. As a trainee in oncology more than a quarter of a century ago,...
09/01/2022
pp 1–12 | Cite as A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study to assess the efficacy and safety of cinacalcet in pediatric patients with chronic kidney disease and...
08/27/2022
Kidney biopsy is an invasive procedure designed to obtain essential diagnostic and prognostic information regarding the pathology and/or pathogenesis behind a disease process,...
08/26/2022
Vascular Calcification (hardening of the arteries) is the buildup of calcium salts in soft body tissue such as the veins and arteries and can cause stiffening or even closure....
08/26/2022
1. Nausea and Vomiting: These symptoms should not last long. They commonly suggest viral infection (with no fever) of the digestive tract, excess food consumption, minor...
08/24/2022
pp 1–8 | Cite as Correlation between endocapillary proliferative and nephrotic-range proteinuria in children with Henoch-Schönlein purpura...
08/24/2022
The term ‘high altitude’ is used to define an altitude exceeding 2400 m above sea level. There are more than 140 million people living in these regions, representing 2% of the...
08/21/2022
Hypertension and chronic kidney disease (CKD) have a significant impact on global morbidity and mortality. The Low Birth Weight and Nephron Number Working Group has prepared a...
08/21/2022
