Nine out of 10 people with chronic kidney disease only find out when it progresses to later stages. Here’s what we know about ...

Kidney function test helps in the timely diagnosis of kidney diseases by analysing the presence of different elements in blood and urine.

Kidney disease is the gradual loss of kidney function that can lead to renal failure. Learn more about symptoms, causes, and treatment.

Acute kidney failure happens when your kidneys suddenly stop working. Learn the symptoms, causes, and treatments for this serious medical condition.

Lubiprostone, a selective chloride channel activator, can help preserve renal function in patients with stage IIIb-IV chronic ...

What Is Reversible? Chronic kidney disease is generally not reversible, as it involves progressive damage to the kidneys over time. Once kidney function is lost, it usually cannot be restored ...

The abstract of the RENAL Replacement Therapy study concludes that in critically ill patients with acute kidney injury, treatment with higher-intensity continuous renal replacement therapy did not ...

With early treatment of acute kidney injury (acute renal failure), kidney damage may be reversible. Learn how to recognize the signs and symptoms.

Caroline Fox and colleagues report results of a large genome-wide association meta-analysis and replication study for indices of renal function. Their work identifies 13 new loci associated with ...