Chronic kidney disease is a largely irreversible, long-term disease characterized by the gradual loss of kidney function over ...

Clinicians should continue to monitor UACR or UPCR in at-risk children. During periods of rapid growth such as puberty, children with low GFR may show rapid decline in kidney function. Puberty is a ...

The impact of chronic kidney disease (CKD) keeps escalating around the world, and this burden is projected to rise with ...

In a 2024 clinical practice guideline issued by the Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) organization, a ...

With chronic kidney disease projected to be the fifth leading cause of death by 2040, Nephrologist Dr. Adrian Sawyer is ...

Despite finally winning a hard-fought FDA approval for its chronic kidney disease (CKD) anemia drug Vafseo last year, Akebia ...

By cancer resection type, in-hospital mortality rates were significantly higher among patients with stage 1-3 CKD, stage 4-5 CKD, and ESKD than without CKD following colectomy (1.7%, 2.9% ...