Background Interstitial fibrosis in lupus nephritis (LN) is often infiltrated by immune cells but typically regarded as ...

Patients aged 80 years or older with stone disease who undergo ureteroscopy have a low risk for major complications and acceptable stone clearance rates, a global multicentre study finds.

For clinicians, bladder stones (vesical calculi) are less a disease and more a symptom of a deeper problem, usually stasis or ...

“Elevated leukocyte counts, particularly increased neutrophil counts, and decreased hemoglobin levels, are associated with severe WMHs,” according to Dr Liu’s team. “Our study results highlight the ...

A man in his 50s presented with persistent left flank pain, imaging revealed a non-functioning hydronephrotic left kidney with multiple calculi and thinning of the renal parenchyma, prompting a ...

Among the large, international biotechnology companies in the exhibit hall at ASN Kidney Week was at least one startup ...

The early stages of chronic kidney disease (CKD) are usually asymptomatic, with kidney function progressively and ...

Dear M.A.R.: Kidney stones are common. The goals of treatment are to relieve symptoms and prevent infections as well as the ...

Scientists think urine from snakes and lizards could help them find new ways to prevent painful kidney stones and gout in ...

Objective To present the most recent data on urinary calculi characteristics in the southern region of China and explore the effects of sociodemographic, clinical and laboratory characteristics on ...

Blocking fatty ceramides could stop acute kidney injury—and possibly revolutionize mitochondrial disease treatment.