Chronic kidney disease (CKD) has diverse etiologies and complex pathogenesis, and is prone to recurrent episodes and prolonged illness. In recent years, the prevalence of CKD has been increasing year ...
Nephrology is specialty of medicine concerned with kidney physiology, kidney disease, the treatment of kidney problems and renal replacement therapy. Systemic conditions that affect the kidneys (e ...
Department of Medicine, Boston Medical Center, MA (S.E.C., A.V.). Department of Medicine, Section of Nephrology, Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of ...
Purpose: This study attempted to establish a combined diagnostic model encompassing visualization of the middle rectal artery (MRA) and other imaging features to improve the diagnostic efficiency of ...
MRA of lower-extremity arteries ... to the area of interest (typically the abdominal aorta immediately below the renal arteries) is measured using repetitive low-resolution axial images (1 ...
Renal involvement in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE ... The role of mineralocorticoid receptor (MR) antagonist (MRA) in treating proteinuric kidney disease is widely known and has been described ...
Renal autotransplant is a type of surgery that helps patients manage severe, long-lasting kidney pain. During the procedure, transplant surgeons remove the kidney that's causing pain and implant—or ...