The F.D.A. based its decision to expand the approved uses of Ozempic on research showing that people with Type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease who took the drug had a 24 percent lower ...

Bardet, F., Sapin, E. and Louis, D. (2017) Ureterocele with Pyeloureteral Duplication Endoscopic Ureterocele Incision Indications and Results. A Report of a Homogeneous Monocentric Series of 41 ...

When following a renal (kidney disease) diet, consuming foods low in sodium, phosphorus, potassium, and protein is crucial to promote kidney health.

You can try to prevent kidney failure by getting your kidney function tested regularly, taking your medication, and making lifestyle changes.

Renal function on the left, estimated by rate of excretion of contrast medium (Urokon), was appreciably lessened. At cystoscopy a ureterocele on the left, somewhat distorted by scar, was found.

Renal hypertension is a type of high blood pressure caused by narrowing of the renal artery, which is usually caused by atherosclerosis.

Acute renal failure and chronic kidney disease are both serious kidney conditions but have many key differences.

People may use the terms renal insufficiency and renal failure interchangeably. Learn more about renal insufficiency or renal failure here.

Kidney failure and renal failure are different names for the same condition. Learn more about kidney or renal failure here.

A ureterocele (yu-REE-ter-oh-seel) is an enlarged area in the lower portion of the tubes (ureters) that carry urine (pee) from the kidney to the bladder. Ureteroceles are caused by a birth defect in ...

Contrast-enhanced computed tomography revealed destructive left renal parenchyma replacement with a poor-contrasted area (Figure 1A) and fluid and gas accumulation from the perirenal region to the ...