Kidney Disease Information Center
Kidney Disease Information Center
Acute Interstitial Nephritis (AIN): Causes, Risk Factors, Symptoms, Treatment, Prognosis
This article discusses about a pathological condition of the kidneys caused by inflammation of interstitial tissue. Interstitial tissue is the connective tissue between cells...
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Abderhalden-Kaufmann-Lignac Syndrome or Nephropathic Cystinosis: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment
This article discusses about an inherited condition of the kidneys called Abderhalden–Kaufmann–Lignac Syndrome or Nephropathic Cystinosis. Nephropathic Cystinosis is an autosomal recessive inherited disorder....
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Congenital Nephrotic Syndrome: Causes, Systemic Effects, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment
This article discusses about a pathological condition of kidneys, which is basically congenital in nature and is present since birth. This condition is called...
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Conorenal Syndrome or Mainzer-Saldino Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment
Conorenal Syndrome or Mainzer-Saldino Syndrome is a group of diseases involving kidney, skeletal system and eye. In few cases, cerebral ataxia has been documented....
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Renal Cortical Necrosis (RCN): Types, Causes, Risk Factors, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment
Kidney is the most important organ of the body whose function is to filter the blood in the body. Renal Cortical Necrosis results in...
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Chyluria or Chylous Urine: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment- Sclerotherapy, Surgery
Discharge of milky white urine is known as Chyluria or Chylous Urine. Chyluria or Chylous Urine is caused by parasite infection and other causes...
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Crizotinib or Kinase Inhibitor Effects on Kidney: Kidney Toxicity, Kidney Injury
Crizotinib- This is a drug approved by the FDA in 2011 for treatment of lung cancer. Some studies have shown that administration of Crizotinib...
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CFHR5 Nephropathy or Troodos Nephropathy: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment, Prognosis
CFHR5 Nephropathy or Troodos Nephropathy- This pathological condition of the kidney is a genetic disorder as a result of mutation in gene CFHR5 in...
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What is a Cardiorenal Syndrome, Know its Causes, Symptoms, Treatment, Prognosis, Classification, Effects, Risk Factors
Cardiorenal syndrome is a disorder of the kidneys or the heart where an acute or long term dysfunction in one of these organs may...
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BK Polyomavirus Nephropathy: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment
BK Polyoma Virus- This virus is a member of the polyomavirus family. It usually does not cause any infection and is relatively asymptomatic. The...