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By Dr Andrew Coutinho
19.03.24
Nephrology

Understanding chronic kidney disease: Symptoms, causes, and treatment options

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a prevalent condition affecting millions of individuals worldwide. It is characterised by the gradual loss of kidney function over time. CKD requires careful management to prevent complications and maintain overall health. In his latest online article, esteemed Consultant Nephrologist Dr Andrew Coutinho delves into what CKD is, its early warning signs, causes, treatment options, and whether it can be cured.

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By Dr Rhys Evans
13.02.24
Nephrology

What is acute kidney injury, and what are the causes?

Here, highly experienced and reputable consultant nephrologist, Mr Rhys Evans, discusses acute kidney injury in expert detail, outlining how it is diagnosed, treated, and best prevented.

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By Mr Nav Johal
07.02.24
Nephrology

An overview of hydronephrosis

Hydronephrosis is a condition which involves swelling of the kidney due to a backup of urine, provoking frequent urination and causing discomfort. Mr Nav Johal, distinguished consultant paediatric urologist provides an overview of the condition, including diagnosis and treatment options.

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By Dr James Pattison
25.01.24
Nephrology

My eGFR is below normal: Do I have a kidney disease?

We learn more about eGFR testing and how results are interpreted in this detailed guide from highly esteemed consultant nephrologist Dr James Pattison.

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By Dr James Pattison
17.01.24
Nephrology

IgA nephropathy: Your expert guide

Highly respected consultant nephrologist Dr James Pattison discusses the key causes and symptoms IgA nephropathy, a type of kidney disorder, in this detailed guide.

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By Dr Daniel Jones
21.11.23
Nephrology

Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD): Your expert guide

Renowned consultant nephrologist Dr Daniel Jones provides his expert insight on autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease in this informative guide designed for patients, including diagnosis and symptom management.

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By Dr Daniel Jones
17.10.23
Nephrology

Albuminuria: how can it impact my body?

Albuminuria is a condition which can severely impact the kidneys, and may be an indicator of kidney disease. We speak to renowned consultant nephrologist Dr Daniel Jones, who analyses the condition, including how it is detected, its impact on the body, and treatment options.

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By Dr Bernhard Klebe
29.11.22
Nephrology

Acute kidney injury: an expert's guide

Acute kidney injury is a condition which can become quite serious if left untreated. In his latest article, highly-esteemed nephrologist Dr Bernhard Klebe explains this condition in detail.

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By Professor Jeremy Levy
21.10.22
Nephrology

What is the prognosis of chronic kidney disease?

In one of our latest articles here, distinguished London-based consultant nephrologist, Professor Jeremy Levy, explains the difference between acute and chronic kidney disease, and outlines the prognosis of chronic kidney disease.

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By Professor Jeremy Levy
16.09.22
Nephrology

Should I be worried if I have protein in my urine?

Here, Professor Jeremy Levy, a highly experienced and skilled London-based consultant nephrologist, provides us with an all-you-need-to-know guide on what protein in the urine normally indicates, and whether patients should be worried or not if protein is found in their urine.

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