Among hospitalized patients with chronic liver disease, acute kidney injury and hepatorenal syndrome represent a growing clinical — and potential economic — burden, according to research published in ...

High uric acid levels, also known as hyperuricemia, are often linked to gout and kidney stones. But this condition can also ...

When we think about health red flags, kidney problems don’t always come to mind right away — but maybe they should. Our ...

Early detection and new biomarkers are changing how we manage acute kidney injury—and its link to chronic kidney disease.

Kidney disease is an example of the damage that prolonged, incessant heat can do to the body, says Ollie Jay, a heat ...

Clint McNeill and wife Sue share details about what it's like for him to have declining kidney function and how Sue does her ...

Kidney stones, hard deposits in the kidneys, can cause sharp pain, bloody or discolored urine, and frequent urination. Nausea ...

Accompanying symptoms: Additional symptoms frequently accompany organ-related back pain ... (pyelonephritis), and polycystic kidney disease. Kidney stone pain specifically often comes in waves ...

It is important to address any unusual symptoms with your doctor, especially if you have any common risk factors for kidney disease. As CKD progresses, you might experience chest pain and shortness of ...

Chronic kidney disease is highly prevalent (10-13% of ... in a longitudinal way with comparable methods; occurrence of renal failure, defined by the initiation of RRT; symptoms or complications of ...

Pain in the right upper quadrant (RUQ) of the ribs may indicate a health problem ... back up into the esophagus. This may cause RUQ pain and symptoms such as: Anyone with symptoms of a kidney ...