Blood urea nitrogen levels of a least 19.5 mmol/L served as an indicator of disease severity and prognosis. In patients with antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis (AAV), ...

Immunoglobulin A (IgA) nephropathy is a rare autoimmune disorder that causes kidney damage and often leads to kidney failure. IgA nephropathy occurs when clumps of IgA get deposited in the kidneys, ...

The five stages of chronic kidney disease (CKD) indicate how well the kidneys are working, ranging from stage 1 (mild kidney ...

Kidney disease is the third-fastest-growing cause of death globally. Here's why doctors are sounding the alarm. Kidney disease is a serious yet often overlooked condition that affects millions ...

A trial emulation assessed whether GLP-1RA use improves cardiovascular, kidney, and death outcomes in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus, including lupus nephritis.

“Chronic kidney disease is a major problem,” said Raj Thakkar, general practitioner specializing in cardiovascular disease and president of the UK’s Primary Care Cardiovascular Society. “It is a ...

Nine years after being diagnosed with a rare disease that caused her kidneys to fail, Chicago nurse and mother of four Christine Hernandez is continuing her search for a living kidney donor. "I know ...

Brown, Raymond; Sept. 22, 1937, Evansville; sudden cardiac death, Oct. 30 Bruner, Fannie Mary Elizabeth; Aug. 22, 1955, ...

A KILDARE man is running his first ever marathon in honour of his “incredible” wife who was diagnosed with end stage kidney ...