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The Kidneys and Urinary Tract, Although emptying of the bladder is a reflex, we learn to control this voluntarily during childhood. Some disorders of the kidneys and ur...
Kidney Biopsy (Renal Biopsy), A kidney biopsy involves taking a small sample of tissue from the kidney. Cells from the kidney can then be looked at in detail. , ...
Kidney Cancer, (A faulty gene which runs in some families may sometimes trigger kidney cancer. Also, people with some rare genetic disorders have a higher risk of developing...
Polycystic Kidney Disease, These are two distinct genetic disorders but result in the same problem of causing polycystic kidneys. However, as a general rule, the severity of...
Glycogen Storage Disorders, Problems with bleeding and blood clotting. Kidney problems. In teenagers and adults, glycogen storage disorders usually cause tiredness ...
Pituitary Gland Disorders, The posterior pituitary makes and releases just two hormones Hormone released Main target Function Antidiuretic hormone (ADH) ...
Magnesium Disorders, These mostly have the result of reducing reabsorption of Mg within the kidney via a variety of mechanisms. Renal disorders causing reduced Mg resorpt...
Inherited Kidney Diseases, There are various kidney diseases, ranging from relatively common to rare disorders and from benign disorders to those with a high morbid...
Bipolar Disorder, A 2017 paper looked at the association of binge eating disorder with bipolar disorder. [ 16 ] The study evaluated 145 people with bipolar disorder...
Medullary Sponge Kidney, Synonym: Cacchi-Ricci syndrome Medullary sponge kidney (MSK) is a congenital disorder that can affect one or both kidneys, or only part...
Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD), Synonym: chronic renal failure What is chronic kidney disease (CKD)? Chronic kidney disease (CKD) describes abnormal kidney ...
Acute Kidney Injury, Urine output and eGFR fall, and may also be used for detection and monitoring of the condition. Acute kidney disease staging Acute kidney diseas...
Acute Kidney Injury, External links and references may no longer work. Acute kidney injury is a condition where your kidneys suddenly stop working properly. Usually ...
Kidney Transplant, The most effective long-term treatment for kidney failure is a kidney transplant. A healthy kidney may be transplanted from a living donor or may...
Kidney Stones, Once you have had one episode they are likely to recur but there are several kidney stone treatment options available. What are kidney stones? Kidney...
Diabetic Kidney Disease, To find out more about the kidneys and urine, see the leaflet called What do kidneys do? What is diabetic kidney disease?
Kidney Infection (Pyelonephritis), This is sometimes due to a problem in the kidney. For example, people are more prone to kidney infections if they have a kidney ...
Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease, Synonyms: infantile polycystic kidneys, polycystic kidney and hepatic disease type I Autosomal recessive polycystic ki...
Diet in Chronic Kidney Disease, Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a common long-term condition where the kidneys aren't working as well as they should be. , Chronic ...
Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD), In most people who have chronic kidney disease there is only a mild or moderate drop in kidney function. Acute kidney injury (AKI...