Know More About Renal Biopsy
Renal biopsy is a medical procedure in which a small piece of kidney tissue is removed for microscopic examination. It is usually performed to diagnose kidney diseases, determine the severity of the condition, and evaluate the effectiveness of treatment. Why is Renal Biopsy Done? A renal biopsy is typically done to diagnose and evaluate conditions […]
What is Acute Kidney Disease?
Acute Kidney Disease (AKD) is a sudden, potentially life-threatening condition. It is characterized by rapid decline of kidney function caused by damage to the kidneys. This can be caused by infection, toxins, medications or direct injury. Symptoms of Acute Kidney Disease • Swollen ankles, feet, and hands • Nausea and vomiting • Changes in urination […]
Understanding Renal Hypertension
Renal hypertension, also known as renovascular hypertension, is a potentially serious medical condition in which the kidneys’ blood vessels become narrowed or blocked. This blockage can cause high blood pressure (hypertension) and can lead to serious complications if left untreated. In this blog, we will discuss the causes, symptoms, and treatments for renal hypertension. Causes […]
Hypertension: How to Manage and Control High Blood Pressure
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, affects one in three adults in the United States. Hypertension is a medical condition in which the pressure of the blood in the arteries is consistently too high. When left untreated, hypertension can lead to a number of serious health problems such as heart attacks, stroke, and kidney […]
