What Is the Cause of Renal Vasculitis?

What Is the Cause of Renal Vasculitis?     Renal vasculitis happens when your immune system attacks healthy tissue instead of bacteria or viruses that are trying to get into your body.  This can happen because of an infection, but it can also happen on its own for no known reason. In some cases, it […]

Nephrotic syndrome : A kidney disorder that causes the body to excrete too much protein in the urine

Nephrotic syndrome: A kidney disorder that causes the body to excrete too much protein in the urine Nephrotic syndrome is a kidney disorder that can cause the body to excrete too much protein in the urine. The condition can be acute, which means it comes on suddenly and may last for a short time, or […]

Chronic Kidney Failure: Symptoms, Treatment, and Diet

Chronic Kidney Failure: Loss of kidney function over time End-stage renal disease (ESRD) is a long-term medical condition in which the kidneys can no longer work properly. If left untreated, ESRD can eventually lead to kidney failure. Some of the symptoms of ESRD, if present at all, include: Fatigue Swelling of ankles and feet due […]