It is characterized by the common histopathological end point of glomerulosclerosis, tubulointerstitial fibrosis and tubular atrophy, irrespective of the underlying etiology of kidney disease. The aim of the presentation is to identify the clinical and pathological conditions that cause renal damage and ...
7. Annual kidney check-up Kidney diseases are often silent diseases and do not produce any symptoms until they reach an advanced stage. The most powerful and effective but, sadly, underutilized method for early diagnosis and prevention of kidney disease is a regular kidney check-up. Annual kidn...
SUMMARY: The incidence of end stage renal disease in patients who have not experienced a classic primary renal disease is dramatically increasing. Chronic kidney disease (CKD) in these patients is due to diabetes, mostly type 2, hypertension and generalised atherosclerosis. As these patients are fre...
APOL1-mediated kidney disease.Normally, the APOL1 gene helps make an immune system protein, but if you inherit a mutated version of the gene from both parents, you may be more at risk for kidney disease. You may be more likely to have this gene mutation if you identify as Black, Africa...
Progress in the prevention of chronic kidney disease in Latin America The increasing incidence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a major public health concern in Latin America and was the subject of a meeting that took place... B Rodriguez-Iturbe - 《Nature Clinical Practice Nephrology》 被引...
To lower your chances of gettingkidney disease, you’ll actually want to focus on two other conditions:diabetesandhigh blood pressure. They’re two of the biggest threats to yourkidneys. Many people havediabetesand/orhigh blood pressureand don’t know it. So if it’s been a while since yo...
[100], which may be attributed to severity of illness in this critically ill cohort. Importantly, in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), hydration volumes above 11 ml/kg body weight (BW) were associated with continuously increased rates ...
In conclusion, it must be noted that allopathic medicine treats the symptoms rather than the root cause of the disease, which is usually caused by wrong eating habits leading to an accumulation of toxins within the system. Whereas a nutritious healthy diet can rectify underlying causes of disea...
With a prevalence of about one in 10 people worldwide, chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a global health problem. It also often goes undetected, leading to a range of negative health outcomes, including death. Catching it at an early stage and adjusting nutrition and lifestyle can improve and...
Cardiovascular disease (CVD), diabetes and chronic kidney disease (CKD) account for around a quarter of the burden of disease in Australia, and just under two-thirds of all deaths. These three diseases often occur together and share risk factors, such as physical inactivity, overweight and obesi...