Impaired renal function poses a risk across all age groups. Because of the global shortage of nephrologists, the growing public health concern over renal failure, and technological improvements, there ...

A child with this form of the disease exhibits symptoms very early in life, even before birth. A child has a 25 percent risk of developing this disease if both parents carry the disease gene. A child ...

In the U.S., 1 in 11 individuals will be affected by them at some point in their life. They're typically seen in adults between 40 and 60 years old. However, kidney stones can form at any age and ...

Understanding the pathogenesis of kidney stones has become increasingly important, as their prevalence continues to rise ...

University at Buffalo researcher Viviana Monje and colleagues awarded $1.2 million grant to study how popular aquarium fish ...

Idiopathic nephrotic syndrome (INS) is a serious kidney disease in children with no clear cause. In a recent study, researchers have identified a novel autoantibody targeting vinculin—a protein ...

The API failed to deliver the resource. A Colorado urologist explained why kidney Stones are becoming more prevalent in kids.

With only one medication historically used to treat diabetic kidney disease, study of combination therapies with newer medicines is warranted and may improve outcomes in this patient population, a ...

Conversely, as Nephrologists, we often request an eye checkup in patients with kidney disease to assess the extent of systemic vascular damage. Symptoms Which Should Not Be ignored The danger lies in ...

Our previous genome-wide association study (GWAS) suggested a potential negative causal relationship between basal metabolic rate (BMR) and kidney stone disease (KSD) from a genetic standpoint. This ...

June 16, 2025 Kidney stone disease (KSD) is a multifactorial condition influenced by systemic and extrinsic factors, including diet, genetics, metabolic disorders, and microbial and environmental ...