A real-world study shows that acute kidney injury occurred in 20.6% of hospitalised patients and served as an independent ...

Kidney disease ranges from mild dysfunction treatable with medication to severe cases requiring dialysis or transplant. Acute ...

A new study published in the journal of Renal Failure showed that patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) ...

There are currently no proven therapies that reduce cisplatin-induced acute kidney injury (AKI) in patients with cancer.

Categorizing acute kidney injury (AKI) into ischemic, toxic, septic, and primary immune-mediated types may lead to targeted treatments. Current AKI care is limited, with only steroids available ...

Shruti Gupta, MD, MPH, and David Leaf, MD, MMSc, of the Renal Division, Department of Medicine at Brigham and Women's ...

Extended exposure to drought conditions coupled with inadequate water intake has been linked to kidney stones, acute kidney ...

Sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors (SGLT2i), or gliflozins, are medications used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). They are designed to lower high blood glucose levels ...

Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a rapid deterioration in kidney function that occurs within 48 hours of an initiating event and is associated with an absolute increase in serum creatinine of ≥26.4 ...

Here are seven potentially kidney-harming habits to avoid: Common over-the-counter anti-inflammatory painkillers like ...