Parents of a boy with bilateral renal dysplasia discuss their experiences and offer links to resources on kidney disease and birth defects.
Drug company brings patients and medical professionals news about the latest treatments and drugs for kidney diseases. Check for nephrology news.
For patients and families, Kidney Directions offers an overview of kidney disease, treatment options, a glossary and a health planner.
Encyclopedia article offers a definition of the kidney disorder and discusses its risk factors, symptoms, treatment, and possible complications.
Explore the symptoms, risk factors, diagnosis, and treatment of the kidney condition, which is the most common cause of acute renal failure.
Discover the effects that muscle damage can have on the kidneys, explore the symptoms of kidney problems, and find prevention and treatment tips.
Resource for family physicians outlines the causes, pathophysiology, and diagnosis of the renal tubule disorder.
Reference for family physicians outlines the prevalence, signs, differential diagnosis, and management of this benign kidney condition.
Worldwide kidney-disease community provides journal articles, opinion polls and a kids' corner. Also find patient profiles.
Tips on food handeling and how to prevent gastro infections in the home, information about hemolytic uremic syndrome, glossary and details of research projects.
Use these laminated charts to track potassium and phosphorus content in cooking. Order the dietary guides from Consumer MedHelp.
Explore the function of the bean-shaped organ, learn about conditions affecting it, and find descriptions of dialysis and other therapies for it.
Mailing list provides support, friendship and fun for kids with kidney diseases. Explore list rules and find subscription instructions.
Mailing list for brothers and sisters of kids with kidney diseases offers a place to share interests and experiences. Find out how to join.
National Library of Medicine provides links to news, fact sheets, and articles on the symptoms, prevention and treatment of renal conditions.
Find educational resources on how the kidneys work, kidney transplants and kidney disease. Offers an events calendar and car donation.
Foundation based in Rochester features topics like organ donation, the Kidney Cars program, and medical news. Includes a volunteer form.
Resource guide to kidney diseases, transplants, renal organizations, journals, and health news.
National Inst. of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases describes the symptoms and causes of the disease and discusses tests and treatment.
Non-profit group provides support for people with the metabolic conditions and funds treatment research. Find a description of hyperoxaluria.
Program devoted to the study of the causes, prevention and treatment of renal disease profiles its past and current projects.
Center compiles, analyzes, and distributes data on the effectiveness dialysis, transplantation, and other therapies for end stage renal disease.