Diabetic nephropathy is the leading cause of kidney ... starting 5 years after diagnosis in type 1 diabetes or earlier in the presence of puberty or poor metabolic control. In patients with ...

Scientist develop new equation for detecting hyperfiltration that incorporates age but not body surface area. Read more!

Table 1. Diabetic Nephropathy Stages: Cutoff Values of Urine Albumin for Diagnosis and Main Clinical Characteristics Stages Albuminuria cutoff values (ref. 14) Clinical characteristics (ref. no.) ...

A kidney transplant patient from Gloucester is training to take on the London Marathon for the first time in a bid to raise ...

The treatment for membranous nephropathy is highly dependent on its severity and its underlying cause. Symptoms tend to vary ...

IgA nephropathy causes inflammation and damage in these blood vessels. As a result, blood leaks into the urine. This can cause some early symptoms, such as: Additional symptoms may develop as IgA ...

Such information could influence the diagnosis and prognosis of diabetic nephropathy and the design of future intervention trials and genetic studies.

Chris Madden, from Edinburgh, was fit and healthy prior to suffering from excruciatingly painful headaches which made him ...

We report the case of a woman presenting with uremic symptoms related to obstructive nephropathy from malacoplakia involving both ureters and the bladder. This case report illustrates malacoplakia ...

However, the chances of developing diabetic nephropathy depends on a number of factors. Some diabetics may suffer from kidney damage right at the time of diagnosis of diabetes, while others may ...

Considering taking supplements to treat iga nephropathy? Below is a list of common natural remedies used to treat or reduce the symptoms of iga nephropathy. Follow the links to read common uses ...