KDIGO guideline is the first specifically addressing autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) and focuses on some unique aspects of management.

Researchers report hopeful progress in efforts to find treatments for Alzheimer’s disease. They report a recent clinical trial has demonstrated the potential of focused ultrasound to safely ...

Correlations seen with fecal calprotectin, endoscopic disease activity, but not clinical disease activity. HealthDay News — Intestinal ultrasound (IU) can be considered a screening tool for pediatric ...

of heart disease in women, even when they have no symptoms. The ten-minute test can be used to identify women who would benefit from changing their ...

Background: Immunoglobulin G4-related disease ... His kidney function is stable (sCr 93.60μmol/L, with urine PCR: 214.0mg/g, ACR:5.5mg/g). Moxifloxacin and linezolid were stopped because both chest CT ...

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is an umbrella term used to describe a longstanding disease or condition that causes the progressive loss of kidney (renal) function. Symptoms vary, depending on the stage ...

Kidney failure, aka renal failure, is when your kidneys can no longer function effectively. This means they can’t filter waste and toxins from your blood. People with kidney failure have lost 85 ...

Parvanova and colleagues investigated the prevalence of MAFLD in prediabetes, visceral obesity, and preserved kidney function, and explored whether MAFLD is associated with renal hyperfiltration ...

A systematic analysis revealed eight distinct symptom clusters in patients with kidney failure, with gastrointestinal problems being the most frequent. Treatment strategies targeting symptom ...

Intestinal ultrasound (IU) can be considered a screening tool for pediatric inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), according to a study published online Dec. 24 in the Journal of Pediatric ...

Potassium is a mineral needed for vital bodily functions. But people with kidney disease may need to know which high potassium foods to avoid. Here we discuss how to create such a diet.