A 43-year-old man attended our hospital with a 2-day history of gradually worsening left-sided abdominal pain 6 months after ...

A healthy GFR is typically around 90 mL/min or higher. In CKD, GFR declines progressively, reflecting worsening kidney function. Stage 1: Kidney Damage with Normal or Increased GFR (≥ 90 mL/min) ...

The findings ... There are bidirectional associations for sleep disorders with chronic kidney disease (CKD), according to a review published in the November issue of Chronic Kidney Journal.

Medically reviewed by Kierra Brown, RD Chronic kidney disease (CKD) occurs when the kidneys become damaged and slowly lose ...

Background We aimed to examine the risk factors for renal function decline (RFD) in a community-based cohort of a rural Chinese population with normal kidney function (estimated glomerular filtration ...

In the diabetic group, compared with normal spirometry without CKD, those with both PRISm and CKD had a significantly increased risk of all-cause mortality (HR (95% CI)=3.46 (1.94, 6.16), p<0.0001).

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Dear D.B.: This is a very touching story, and I hope to help readers understand a few points. Autosomal dominant polycystic ...

although intensive BP reduction appears to be equally effective in those with reduced eGFR compared with those with normal renal function.25 Patients with more advanced kidney failure had the highest ...