KDIGO guideline is the first specifically addressing autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) and focuses on some unique aspects of management.

Hice was also diagnosed with polycystic kidney disease at 23. She was pregnant with her daughter and at an ultrasound appointment, her doctor could see the cysts on her kidneys. She’s monitored ...

as well as a host of other life-changing medical questions with the help of ultrasound technology ... cavity as well as nearby organs like the kidney, liver and pancreas; and breast sonographers ...

Although, when that pain is out of the ordinary, it may be a sign of a ruptured ovarian cyst. “Ovarian cysts ... department for treatment: An ultrasound typically will be used to confirm the ...

Skoltech researchers and their colleagues have synthesized and tested protein-polymer microbubbles for use in medical ultrasound imaging of internal organs. Administered intravenously, the ...

17 Imaging studies are usually done to rule out urinary tract obstruction and assess kidney morphology and size. Point of care ultrasound has been shown to accurately detect hydronephrosis, evaluate ...

The consumption of energy drinks can contribute to the formation of kidney stones—as can many other foods and beverages. What makes energy drinks distinct is that they contain an especially high ...

Ruptured ovarian cysts happen when these fluid-filled sacs in the ovaries break. The ovarian cyst wall opens up, which exposes the fluid in the cyst to your abdominal cavity. Physical activity or ...

Anyone who's ever had a kidney stone will tell you there's nothing else like the mind-numbing, excruciating pain. Sometimes a patient will have a single stone and then never have a recurrence. Other ...