PHILADELPHIA — Percutaneous kidney biopsy is a feasible and safe procedure when testing patients with small kidneys, according to the results of a study presented at ASN Kidney Week. Research into the ...
Medically reviewed by Jamin Brahmbhatt, MD Key Takeaways Complement 3 glomerulopathy (C3G) is diagnosed with a combination of ...
Explore the evolution of IgA nephropathy treatment, highlighting new guidelines and targeted therapies that improve patient ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Of patients with diabetes undergoing kidney biopsy, 37.2% had diabetic kidney disease alone. Researchers found ...
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has recommended wider use of kidney biopsies in suspected renal cell carcinoma (RCC). The draft guidance, now open for consultation, is ...
A small study showed that 38% of patients with ANCA-glomerulonephritis vasculitis who underwent for-cause repeat biopsy had active disease. Findings from a recent study support performing a follow-up ...
Cancer therapies can trigger diverse kidney pathologies, so kidney biopsy is critical for management, according to investigators. Kidney biopsy should be considered in every patient who develops ...
Scientists from Skoltech and Sechenov University have developed an approach for diagnosing chronic kidney disease in its early stages. It relies on a urine sample, analyzing protein content to find ...