COVID-19 Research Effort Unprecedented
SARS-CoV-2 has become perhaps the most studied virus in history.
SARS-CoV-2 has become perhaps the most studied virus in history.
A study of Chinese patients revealed that the increased risk of chronic kidney disease progression was present regardless of baseline kidney function.
Belzutifan makes von Hippel-Lindau disease more manageable, according to an expert.
New findings are consistent with recent pooled analyses in which adjustment for nonbiological differences, including socioeconomic status and health care access, eliminate the increased risk of death from prostate cancer observed in Black men.
In a series of 25 men, radiographic evidence correctly predicted significant prostate cancer in all patients on final pathology.
By the end of 2020, the cumulative incidence of COVID-19 diagnoses was 7.7% and 15.8% among individuals with CKD and those undergoing dialysis, respectively.
Upward trend in kidney stone incidence would mean an increase in the number of emergency department visits, urologic consults, and the need for interventions such as lithotripsy or placement of stents, according to investigators.