Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is marked by the gradual loss of kidney function, which means the kidneys cannot filter waste and regulate water and acid in the blood as well as they should. Early in the ...

We described three cases of renal transplant patients with concomitant impaired renal function who developed COVID-19 pneumonia and were treated with VV116. Despite varying degrees of drug ...

The symptoms of acute renal failure occur because these substances accumulate in the body when the kidney does not work the way it should. Normal fluid and electrolyte levels are necessary for the ...

Although most people have two kidneys, only one kidney can function just as well as two. You may need to take some precautions to avoid injury to your kidney, though, and see a doctor for regular ...

Among individuals hospitalized for COVID-19, kidney function decline was more severe but was similar among those hospitalized for pneumonia. HealthDay News — COVID-19 is associated with accelerated ...

is a progressive condition characterized by a gradual loss of kidney function over time. One of the significant complications associated with CKD is metabolic acidosis, a condition where the body ...

Parvanova and colleagues investigated the prevalence of MAFLD in prediabetes, visceral obesity, and preserved kidney function, and explored whether MAFLD is associated with renal hyperfiltration, an ...

Objectives To examine the relation between static and dynamic blood pressure (BP) measurements and the evolution of kidney function in older people, adjusted for the presence of multimorbidity. Design ...

Oncocytomas are the most common benign tumors but are often difficult to distinguish from kidney cancers. All these benign tumors may still affect kidney function and can cause pain and other symptoms ...

When this process doesn’t work properly, you can get kidney failure. If your kidneys can’t function properly, toxins can overwhelm your body. This can lead to kidney failure, which can be life ...

Cardiorenal effects of SGLT2 and incretin agents SGLT2 inhibitors work directly on the kidney through the SGLT2 cotransporter to directly improve energy metabolism and function in the kidney.