Living kidney donors with discordant kidney function measures had lower eGFR after donation and a higher risk for eGFR counts ...

Kidney health is essential for your overall health and one of the best ways to measure it is through your creatinine levels ...

Studies in 'healthy' Indians have found a lower range of normal glomerular filtration rates (GFRs) than in Western populations, but it is not clear if this difference is a reflection of ...

Because of a reduction in muscle mass in these patients, serum creatinine may be within the normal range, even with a very low GFR. The use of blood urea nitrogen (BUN) concentration as a measure ...

Renal dysfunction manifesting as low glomerular filtration rate, albuminuria, or anemia is a strong risk factor for cardiovascular disease and is prevalent in the general population and among ...

Though highly effective, medications for the prevention of chronic kidney disease progression are under-utilized, emphasizing the need for better use of prognostic tools.