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  • Thumbnail for Kidney
    humans, the kidneys are two reddish-brown bean-shaped blood-filtering organs that are a multilobar, multipapillary form of mammalian kidneys, usually...
    62 KB (6,946 words) - 11:13, 4 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Kidney cancer
    Kidney cancer, also known as renal cancer, is a group of cancers that starts in the kidney. Symptoms may include blood in the urine, a lump in the abdomen...
    49 KB (4,786 words) - 07:55, 29 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Chronic kidney disease
    Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a type of long-term kidney disease, in which either there is a gradual loss of kidney function occurs over a period of months...
    84 KB (9,400 words) - 21:01, 6 June 2024
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    Kidney disease usually causes a loss of kidney function to some degree and can result in kidney failure, the complete loss of kidney function. Kidney...
    22 KB (2,488 words) - 21:39, 13 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Polycystic kidney disease
    Polycystic kidney disease (PKD or PCKD, also known as polycystic kidney syndrome) is a genetic disorder in which the renal tubules become structurally...
    27 KB (2,798 words) - 20:33, 3 April 2024
  • causes, initially under the auspices of the existing National Kidney Research Fund, now Kidney Research UK, in 1971. In the summer of that year, Ward placed...
    13 KB (1,588 words) - 18:16, 27 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Kidney transplantation
    Kidney transplant or renal transplant is the organ transplant of a kidney into a patient with end-stage kidney disease (ESRD). Kidney transplant is typically...
    88 KB (10,051 words) - 15:42, 1 June 2024
  • Angiotensin conversion enzyme. A class of drugs used to decrease hypertension, mainly by interfering with the renin kidney—blood pressure control cycle. An...
    115 KB (14,929 words) - 04:19, 11 April 2024
  • There are a number of documented cases of historical figures and distinguished members of society who had kidney stones. This condition is caused by nephrolithiasis...
    73 KB (7,495 words) - 17:06, 27 May 2024
  • m², without increasing adverse kidney outcomes. The use of empagliflozin has been shown to improve outcomes in people with established cardiovascular...
    39 KB (3,481 words) - 21:56, 19 May 2024
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    Nephrotic syndrome (category Syndromes affecting the kidneys)
    Nephrotic syndrome is a collection of symptoms due to kidney damage. This includes protein in the urine, low blood albumin levels, high blood lipids, and...
    59 KB (6,567 words) - 07:17, 26 April 2024
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    Rhabdomyolysis (category Early complications of trauma)
    muscle breakdown products, such as the protein myoglobin, are harmful to the kidneys and can cause acute kidney injury. The muscle damage is most usually caused...
    49 KB (4,816 words) - 10:13, 14 May 2024
  • Organ trade (redirect from Kidney sale)
    verification] On the black market, the same kidney can be worth over $100000, with most of proceeds taken up by middlemen.[failed verification] The typical price...
    97 KB (10,808 words) - 15:37, 8 June 2024
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    Uremia (category Kidney diseases)
    loss of kidney function. People with kidney function below 50% (i.e. a glomerular filtration rate [GFR] between 50 and 60 mL/min) and over 30 years of age...
    33 KB (3,274 words) - 23:59, 19 March 2024
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    Sarah Hyland (category Kidney transplant recipients)
    Suicide'". People. Retrieved December 15, 2018. Lehner, Marla (May 14, 2012). "Sarah Hyland Reveals She Had a Kidney Transplant". People. Retrieved March...
    45 KB (2,821 words) - 13:11, 9 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Renal cell carcinoma
    carcinoma (RCC) is a kidney cancer that originates in the lining of the proximal convoluted tubule, a part of the very small tubes in the kidney that transport...
    100 KB (10,894 words) - 16:58, 21 April 2024
  • "Kidney Now!" is the twenty-second episode and season finale of the third season of the American television comedy series 30 Rock, and the 58th overall...
    30 KB (3,458 words) - 14:50, 2 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Renal ultrasonography
    is the examination of one or both kidneys using medical ultrasound. Ultrasonography of the kidneys is essential in the diagnosis and management of kidney-related...
    26 KB (3,123 words) - 23:20, 17 November 2023
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    Glomerulonephritis (category Kidney diseases)
    several kidney diseases (usually affecting both kidneys). Many of the diseases are characterised by inflammation either of the glomeruli or of the small...
    21 KB (2,135 words) - 07:57, 8 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Atorvastatin
    atorvastatin therapy can reduce the risk of contrast-induced acute kidney injury (CI-AKI) in patients with pre-existing chronic kidney disease (CKD) (eGFR < 60mL/min/1...
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