Successful kidney transplantation provides a new lease on life. The majority of kidneys used for transplantation become available upon the death of a donor (DD). This is mainly due to...

Kidney and urologic diseases
It is important to recognize that the cause of daytime urinary incontinence in young children is rarely due to serious emotional problems, wilful manipulation, or laziness. Key takeaways: arrow-right Daytime...
Functioning kidneys are essential for health and life. When kidneys are no longer able to do their jobs, treatment is necessary to replace their lost yet indispensable processes. The treatment...
Dialysis is a procedure that can remove waste products, other undesired substances, and excessive fluid when kidney function is no longer effective. There are two main forms of dialysis: hemodialysis...
Permanent kidney injury may result from numerous types of kidney diseases. Chronic kidney disease occurs when the damage progresses over long periods of time. Key takeaways: arrow-right CKD can be...
In Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) there is an ongoing kidney injury that often progresses to more severe stages and the emergence of symptoms due to the loss of its critical...
Hematuria is the medical term for blood in the urine. It is alarming when your urine is bloody, although 1 teaspoon or less blood is enough to give the urine...