Category Archives: Nephrology
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RENAL FAILURE
222/12/2010 by ArunR
Definition When you have kidney failure, one or both kidneys aren’t able to work normally. The kidneys remove waste (in …
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Nephrotic Syndrome
122/12/2010 by ArunR
Nephrotic syndrome occurs when the kidneys let protein leak into the urine. When this happens, there is too little …
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Nephritis
Leave a comment22/12/2010 by ArunR
Nephritis is an older term used to clinically denote a child with hypertension, decreased renal function, hematuria, and …
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Urinary Tract Infection
222/12/2010 by ArunR
A urinary tract infection, or UTI, is an infection that can happen anywhere along the urinary tract. Urinary tract infections …
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Incontinence
Leave a comment05/11/2009 by ArunR
Incontinence is the loss of normal control of the bowel or bladder. Incontinence can involve the involuntary voiding of urine …
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