Nephrology

Recurrence of primary hyperoxaluria after kidney transplantation: the report of two cases

SHANG Ming-hua, JUN Hua, FAN Yu, ZHANG Zheng, WANG Ling, GU Li-jie, HE Zhi-yan, YUAN Wei-jie Abridged from fulltext Primary hyperoxaluria (PH) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder of glyoxylate metabolism in which specific...

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Course in DM (Nephrology)

State Govt. aims to meet shortage of experts in this field Speciality: The Institute of Nephro-Urology The Karnataka Government-run Institute of Nephro-Urology, the first medical institution in the State to be given approval by...

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Doctors often fail to detect high BP in kids with chronic kidney

From ANI Washington, Nov 22: A new study has revealed that doctors often fail to detect high blood pressure in kids with chronic kidney disease, thereby increasing a child's risk for serious heart problems. During the study,...

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IgA nephropathy at two score and one.

Nephrology and Dialysis Unit, 'Regina Margherita' Childrens' Hospital, Turin, Italy. On May 26-28, 2009, an international symposium on IgA nephropathy was convened in Stresa, Italy, as a Satellite Symposium of the World...

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Sleep apnea may cause heart disease in kidney transplant patients

Sleep apnea is common in individuals who receive a kidney transplant and is associated with increased risk of high blood pressure, heart disease or stroke, according to a study appearing in an upcoming issue of the Clinical...

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Sri Lanka to Treat Kidney Patients with Latest Technology at Maligawatthe

By Anjana Jayashan in Colombo Colombo, 15 November, (Asiantribune.com): Sri Lanka goes for a new state-of-the-art institute which is fully equipped with facilities for diagnosis of kidney diseases, dialysis and kidney...

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New Satellite Dialysis center to serve patients affected with CKD opened

Satellite Healthcare, one of the nation's first and leading providers of kidney dialysis services and a major sponsor of nephrology research, today announced the opening of a new Satellite Dialysis center in Tracy, CA.

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Kids with CKD Often Have Masked Hypertension (CME/CE)

Explain to interested patients that this study showed that many children with chronic kidney disease had normal blood pressure readings in the doctor's office but elevated readings while performing daily activities. More than a...

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Surgery Not Always Best for Narrowed Kidney Arteries

HealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, Nov. 11 (HealthDay News) -- "In asymptomatic people with chronic kidney disease -- people with severe hypertension -- there is no benefit from subjecting them to a risky procedure of...

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Prevent kidney disease by saying no to diet sodas and excess salt

According to the American Society of Nephrology (ASN), the number of people in the US diagnosed with kidney disease has doubled over the past 20 years. About 20 million Americans are at risk for developing kidney disease and...

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