Current renal substitution therapy with hemodialysis or hemofiltration has been the only successful long-term ex vivo organ substitution therapy to date. Although this approach is life sustaining, it ...

Patients with immunoglobin A nephropathy who reached complete remission of proteinuria with sparsentan had greater eGFR ...

Chlorthalidone appears as effective as hydrochlorothiazide in slowing progression to chronic kidney disease among patients with hypertension. Kidney function decline occurs no faster when patients ...

The function of the lower urinary tract — to store and periodically eliminate urine — seems simple, but its neuronal control is complex and not fully understood, and dysfunction is common. Functional ...

The updated labeling also includes new guidance for monitoring renal function in patients taking Lupkynis. The prescribing information for Lupkynis ™ (voclosporin) has been updated to include ...

Medically reviewed by David Ozeri, MD Complement 3 glomerulopathy (C3G) is a rare kidney disorder—in many cases, the exact ...

Sudden weight fluctuations significantly impact kidney health, increasing the risk of chronic kidney disease progression and reduced function. Both rapid weight gain, often due to fluid retention, and ...

The urinary recovery of nitrofurantoin after a single 100-mg oral dose was studied in subjects with varying renal function. Almost all uremic patients excreted little or no drug in the urine during a ...

Explore the potential of SGLT2 inhibitors for IgAN. Learn how these diabetes drugs slow kidney damage progression when added to standard treatment.

Pregnancy can have a big impact on a woman’s body. For Marrian Bell, 35, it affected her kidney function as she fought to ...