A renal allograft recipient (underlying disease IgA nephropathy) went into renal failure 10 days after transplantation. The donor kidney had multiple cortical cysts and 2 separate renal arteries. A ...

Ex vivo renal artery reconstruction is an extensive procedure used to treat complex aneurysms of the artery that supplies your kidney. It involves removing your kidney, repairing the artery, and ...

More than 90% of the time, renal artery stenosis is caused by atherosclerosis, a process in which plaque made up of fats, cholesterol, and other materials builds up on the walls of the blood vessels, ...

Patients who underwent SABR for localized renal cell carcinoma had moderate rates of advanced CKD and dialysis initiation at 5 years, with no significant differences observed in these outcomes between ...

At Huntsman Cancer Institute, you receive expert, multidisciplinary care for kidney, or renal cell cancer through our Urologic Cancer Program. Your care team includes urologic oncologists, medical ...

When the kidneys start to fail, their effects are felt on the internal system of the body. With the gradual decline in renal-homeostatic function, hormonal, structural changes ensue that compromise ...

Targeting and disabling a certain protein essential to transporting glucose properly through cells (Glucose Transporter 1, or ...

In adults with stage IIIb–IV chronic kidney disease, the constipation drug lubiprostone did not reduce gut-derived uremic ...

The rise in chronic kidney disease locally mirrors a global trend that experts say is caused by increasing occurrence of ...

People with impaired kidney function have higher levels of Alzheimer's biomarkers in their blood, but not an increased risk ...