Objective Lupus nephritis (LN) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality, affecting up to 60% of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). The perspectives of patients with SLE have been ...

Long-term effects have not been definitively established, and failure of the surgical intervention may occur due to non-compliance with diet and lifestyle ... was dietary education and medically ...

People with CKD are often placed on a renal (kidney) diet to slow the progression of the disease, relieve symptoms, and maintain nutrient stores. This specialized diet focuses on controlling the ...

A dietary intervention restored kidney function in animal studies and in a pilot study of patients with chronic kidney ...

The hope is that by using TPPs, more new tests will make it to patients and improve diagnosis and cancer care. The project aims to develop a TPP for new bladder and kidney cancer tests to help ...

She is one of 5,280 kidney failure patients in Hong Kong who have to undergo peritoneal dialysis on a daily basis, but the treatment at home allows her to enjoy daily activities that would ...

The death of Rick Slayman, the first man to receive a kidney transplant from a genetically engineered pig, was caused by an “unexpected cardiac event,” and there was no sign his body was ...

NHS medics missed the early warning signs of an infection contracted by a kidney transplant patient because of junior doctor strikes, an inquest heard. John Doyle, 60, suffered grave complications ...