The updated guideline addresses rapid advances in pharmacologic management, balancing use of newer, older drugs.

In patients with impaired renal function or fast-deteriorating eGFR at baseline, lucerastat was associated with a marked attenuation of kidney function loss, suggesting a potential disease-modifying e ...

Keratin hair treatments marketed as formaldehyde-free can rapidly cause acute kidney injury through oxalate buildup. Glyoxylic acid hair treatments can trigger rapid kidney failure in young women ...

People who get keratin treatments select formaldehyde-free options because they think these products provide better ...

ABSTRACT: Introduction: Anaemia is one of the most common complications of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) and significantly impairs the quality of life of patients undergoing chronic haemodialysis. The ...

Introduction: Hyperparathyroidism (SHPT) secondary to chronic kidney disease (CKD) is characterized by high levels of parathyroid hormone (PTH), hyperplasia of the parathyroid glands and ...

After kidney removal, you may stay in the hospital for one to seven days, and full recovery can take six to 12 weeks. Avoid exercises or activities that stress the abdominal muscles and heavy lifting ...

If you have a kidney condition, your healthcare provider may recommend supplements depending on your overall health, the foods in your daily diet, and the stage of your disease. Kidney disease alters ...

Our kidneys are one of most important organs of the body, that perform a host of key functions. Apart from filtering blood, kidneys also help in fluid elimination, and remove waste. Over time, our ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Actress Christina Applegate said that she had been hospitalized with an infection that spread to both kidneys. The “Married… with Children” and “Dead to Me” star, who is battling ...

ABSTRACT: Background: In lupus nephritis (LN), glomerular dysfunction is evident by proteinuria. Urinary Neutrophil Gelatinase Associated Lipocalin (NGAL) has emerged as a promising biomarker to ...

Results demonstrate that intravenously administered therapeutic IgG antibodies can be detected in urine, supporting the conclusion that these antibodies are capable of crossing the kidney endothelial ...