The kidneys are critical for the secretion of cytokines and hormones, the excretion of waste metabolites, and the homeostasis of electrolytes. Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a major epidemiologic prodoi:10.1007/978-94-007-7699-9_41Toshihiro Kobayashi...
In general, kidney disease progresses slowly. But because it often doesn't cause symptoms in the early stages, it can be hard to know exactly when it starts. How fast it progresses depends on your treatment and how well you can control underlying conditions that make it worse. How long can...
Trefoil Factor 1 Excretion Is Increased in Early Stages of Chronic Kidney Disease.doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0138312Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is associated with high morbidity and mortality. In many patients CKD is diagnosed late during disease progression. Therefore, the implementation of potential ...
The stages of chronic kidney disease (CKD) refer to how well your kidneys are working or the extent of damage they have suffered. Kidney disease can worsen with time if it is not cared for properly. In the early stages, from stages 1 to 3, the kidneys continue to filter the waste out...
The chronic kidney disease (CKD) classification represents a simple tool to evaluate kidney disease. However, it is not based on kidney histology and this
This plays a major role in preventing its progression to end stage kidney disease and death. The objectives of the study were to analyse the class, dosing schedule of antihypertensive prescribed in Chronic Kidney Disease and the incidence of monotherapy and combination therapy. Methods: This study ...
kidneys perform so many functions for the body, kidney disease can affect the body in a large number of different ways. Symptoms vary greatly. Several different body systems may be affected. Notably, most patients have no decrease in urine output even with very advanced chronic kidney disease. ...
Background: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is the most common childhood neurological disorder. This disorder is more prevalent in some chronic diseases. The aim of this study was to investigate ADHD in children with early stages of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and to compare it ...
1 What Is Chronic Kidney Disease? Summary and Quick Facts for Chronic Kidney Disease About 15% of adults in the United States, or 37 million people, suffer from chronic kidney disease (CKD). However, 90% of these individuals do not know that they have this potentially deadly condition. ...
"Because patients in the early stages ofchronic kidney diseaseare at increased risk for clinical depression, we as nephrologists should consider screening our patients for depression in clinic," said Dr. Susan Hedayati, assistant professor of internal medicine at UT Southwestern and a staff nephrologis...