These signs pointed to a severe autoimmune kidney disorder known as Pauci-immune Crescentic Glomerulonephritis, a rare ...

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is defined as a progressive loss of renal function that lasts for more than 3 months, and is classified according to the degree of kidney damage – measured by the le ...

A significant percentage of patients with antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis (AAV) demonstrate coronary artery calcification (CAC) on imaging, with variations by ANCA ...

Autoimmune diseases make the immune system attack healthy tissues. These can affect organs like kidneys, leading to ...

Certain foods are bad for your health if you have kidney disease. Healthy kidneys regulate the body’s mineral and protein levels. But kidney disease causes progressive damage that interferes with ...

A former Fayette County Sheriff's Office deputy is in the need of a kidney transplant and a fundraising and information event ...

A significant percentage of patients with RA and ANCA positivity were also diagnosed with AAV, with GPA being the most common subtype.

However, our kidneys and liver are natural detoxifiers—they work tirelessly to keep our bodies free from harmful substances. The key to maintaining their health is not relying on drastic detox ...

This year's awarded research grant from the Swedish Kidney Foundation (Njurfonden) was a record amount, seven and a half million SEK for kidney ...

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) affects approximately 850 million people worldwide and, if left undiagnosed, can progress to ...

Chronic Kidney Disease is a silent killer that progresses gradually, often going unnoticed until the late stages. While diabetes and hypertension remain the leading causes, urological conditions such ...