Pretransplant Immunosuppression for Glomerulonephritis Ups Malignancy Risk
Patients receiving significant amount of immunosuppression prior to kidney transplantation should be counseled on these malignancy risks, according to investigators.
Patients receiving significant amount of immunosuppression prior to kidney transplantation should be counseled on these malignancy risks, according to investigators.
Model can predict chronic kidney disease for individuals with and those without baseline estimated glomerular filtration rate measure
The National Kidney Foundation recently hosted a scientific workshop to improve the clinical care of children with CKD.
The ABCG2 transporter drives urate excretion in the kidney and intestine.
The new equation appears more accurate than the race-free 2021 CKD-EPI equation, according to investigators.
The decision to undergo partial instead of radical nephrectomy should be individualized, according to investigators.
Inadequately treated acute coronary syndrome can result in heart failure and early death.
Deaths from ischemic heart diseases and cerebrovascular diseases have decreased among patients with nondialysis-dependent CKD.
Black patients without high-risk APOL1 alleles did not have higher risks for kidney failure.
In both men and women, the prevalence of severe anemia increased as kidney function decreased.