Chronic iron (Fe) overload is associated with a marked increase in renal tissue iron content and injury. It is estimated that 10% of the American population carry the gene for hemochromatosis and ...

The objective of this work is to develop and implement a computer-aided decision support system for an automated diagnosis and classification of ultrasound kidney images. This approach combines ...

Kidney cysts and kidney tumour vary in their nature and implications, even though some of the symptoms overlap, said the urologist.

A hypoxic stimulus increases the number of erythropoietin-producing cells in the cortex of the kidney, but not the amount of erythropoietin produced per cell. [9] ...

Between July 2006 and July 2008, we prospectively collected data on 209 children (median age of 10 months; 0.2–204 months) who were diagnosed with a clinically proven first episode of UTI at the ...

Preservation of renal integrity is critical in HFpEF populations as renal dysfunction is associated with a higher incidence of all‐cause and cardiovascular mortality, as well as HF‐related ...

The renal cortical concentration of amikacin and gentamicin was lower after a single dose of amikacin compared with the same dose infused over 24 h, despite the area under the curve (AUC) of serum ...

Objective This study aimed to assess the prevalence of thoracic aortic disease (TAD) and abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA) among patients with simple renal cyst (SRC) and bovine aortic arch ...

Figure 3. Immunolocalization of a-smooth muscle actin (a-SM-actin) in the renal cortex from a control individual (A) and from a patient with focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (B) using an ...

The study findings confirm earlier data that suggest that RF RDN targeting both main renal artery and branches is required to achieve more complete renal sympathectomy as measured by reduction in ...

The presented study exemplifies the utility of MSI by measuring the distribution of polymyxin B1, colistin, and polymyxin B nonapeptide (PMBN) within dosed rat kidney tissue sections. The label-free ...