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Conditions and Diseases - Kidney

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Subtopics:      Kidney > Alport Syndrome          Kidney > End Stage Disease
Kidney > Glomerulonephritis Kidney > Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome
Kidney > IgA Nephropathy Kidney > Minimal Change Glomerulopathy
Kidney > Nephrotic Syndrome Kidney > Polycystic Kidney
Kidney > Stones  
 
Related Topics:      Cancer          Nephroblastoma
Medicine/Medical Specialties/Nephrology Rare Disorders/Cystinosis
Rare Disorders/Wegener's Granulomatosis   
 
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Web Directory:
      new window AllExperts Nephrology Q&A Description: Experts volunteer to answer questions related to kidney disease. (allexperts.com)
new window Bryan's Kidney Page Description: Born with kidney failure Bryan has just celebrated his 5th Kidney transplant. Information on organ transplantation. (bryanskidneypage.org)
new window Centre for Kidney Research Description: Located at the Children's Hospital at Westmead, NSW Australia. Includes abstracts, projects, lectures, publications, links and contact details. (kidney-research.org)
new window eMedicine Health Description: Consumer health resource center providing an overview of acute kidney failure and its causes, symptoms and treatment. (emedicinehealth.com)
new window eMedicine Health - Intravenous Pyelogram Description: Consumer health resource center providing information on this procedure which refers to a series of x-rays taken of the kidneys, the ureters, and the bladder. (emedicinehealth.com)
new window Genes Involved in Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis and Nephrotic Syndrome Description: The Laboratory of Inherited Kidney Disease at the Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women's Hospital is conducting research to identify genes involved in the development of focal segmental glomerulosclerosis and nephrotic syndrome. (brighamandwomens.org)
new window Glomerular diseases Description: Information and resources for rare diseases of the glomeruli in the kidneys, such as glomerulonephritis and glomerulosclerosis. (rarediseases.about.com)
new window Helpline for Kidney Diseases Description: A free site for patient education and guidance regarding ailments of kidney, prostate, and urinary disorders. Online self diagnosis or submission of the problem to multiple experts who can reply by e-mail. (geocities.com)
new window Kidcomm Description: A resource for parents who are living with childhood kidney diseases. Offers extensive information on many childhood kidney diseases including email support groups for parents and children dealing with these diseases. (kidcomm.org)
new window Kidney Advocacy Description: Brings together information on Atypical HUS and other chronic and end stage renal diseases. It provides education, support and resources for patients of all ages addressing financial and social issues plus links to supportive sites. (kidneyadvocacy.50megs.com)
new window Kidney Dictionary Index Description: From NIDDK, a list of words that are often used in talking or writing about kidney diseases. (niddk.nih.gov)
new window Kidney Transplant Description: Consumer health resource center providing information on the risks and benefits of kidney transplant. From eMedicine Health. (emedicinehealth.com)
new window National Kidney Foundation of Southern California Description: Contains program information, online memorial donations, online KidneyCar donations, and brochure order forms. (kidneysocal.org)
new window National Kidney Foundation of the Virginias, Inc. Description: Describes the mission and services of this affiliate of the NKF. Serving most of Virginia and West Viriginia. (kidneyva.org)
new window Renal Pathology Tutorial Description: A list of clinical presentations of glomerular diseases. (gamewood.net)
new window The Bartter Site Description: Provides information about the rare kidney diseases Bartter's and Gitelman's Syndromes. Links to support group for patients and email list for doctors. (barttersite.com)
new window The Merck Manual Description: A description of nephritic syndrome with a look at its acute stage, the etiology, signs, symptoms, diagnosis, prognoses and treatment. Also includes crescentic glomerulonephritis and chronic nephritic syndrome. (merck.com)
new window The National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information Clearinghouse Description: A detailed discussion about the kidneys and how glomerular diseases interfere with their functions. Also the symptoms, diagnoses and causes. (niddk.nih.gov)
new window The National Kidney Disease Education Program Description: Seeks to reduce morbidity and mortality from kidney disease by raising awareness on the seriousness of kidney disease, importance of testing people at risk and availability of treatment options. (nkdep.nih.gov)
new window The Renal Fibrosis Lab Description: An Inserm laboratory in Toulouse (France) working on renal-fibrosis. Contains information about the research group and their research and information about renal fibrosis. (renalfibrosis.free.fr)
 




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