Background: Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) is a hereditary kidney disorder mostly caused by mutations in PKD1 or PKD2 genes. Here, we report thirteen ADPKD males with infertility ...

Twenty-nine year-old Amber Simmonds has lived with hereditary polycystic kidney disease (PKD) since she was diagnosed at 13.

Others are associated with chronic and more sustained HTN such as renal fibrosis, decreased GFR, and progression of chronic kidney disease. Children with NS are more likely to suffer from other ...

2 University of Manitoba, Department of Pediatrics, Section of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, Winnipeg, MB 3 University of British Columbia, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Allergy and ...

Rebecca P. Winsett, RN, PhD, Assistant Professor, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis. Judy C. Martin, PhD, APRN, Associate Professor, College of ...

Jan. 27, 2025 — A large proportion of babies born very early need intensive care, which can be painful. But the healthcare system fails to provide pain relief to the full extent. This is shown ...

have a 34 percent increased risk of developing new-onset inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) compared with individuals who do not have the skin condition, and children ... Developing a Less Invasive ...

Prostaglandin E1 (PGE1) is most commonly used to maintain patency of the ductus arteriosus. Both prematurity (birth before 37 weeks’ gestation) and low birth weight (<2500 g) are associated with poor ...

Niger became the first African country to eliminate the parasitic infection onchocerciasis — also known as river blindness — and the fifth worldwide, according to WHO.