Ferri – Bartter Syndrome
Bartter Syndrome Jonathan Burns M.A., M.D. Basic Information Definition Bartter syndrome refers to a rare group of autosomal recessive disorders characterized by impaired salt reabsorption in […]
Bartter Syndrome Jonathan Burns M.A., M.D. Basic Information Definition Bartter syndrome refers to a rare group of autosomal recessive disorders characterized by impaired salt reabsorption in […]
Acute Tubular Necrosis Lenar Yessayan, M.D., M.S. Basic Information Definition Acute tubular necrosis (ATN) is a form of acute kidney injury (AKI) characterized by acute tubular […]
Acute Glomerulonephritis (AGN) Rupali Avasare, M.D. Basic Information Definition Acute glomerulonephritis is an immunologically mediated inflammation of the filtering units of the nephron, the glomeruli. […]
CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE Background (Ann Int Med 2015;162:ITC-1; JAMA 2015;313:837; Lancet 2012;379:165; NEJM 2014;371:58) Definition: ≥3 mo w/ GFR <60 mL/min/1.73 m2 or signs of kidney […]
Bladder Pain Syndrome Hemant K. Satpathy, M.D. Basic Information Definition The International Continence Society defines bladder pain syndrome, otherwise known as interstitial cystitis (IC), as […]
Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD) Bharathi V. Reddy, M.D. Arlene Chapman, M.D. Basic Information Definition Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) is a systemic […]
Acute Urinary Retention (AUR) Philip Wong, M.D., Ph.D. David A. Leavitt, M.D. Basic Information Definition The acute inability to urinate when the bladder is full. […]
Bibliography for Chapter 15. Genitourinary Guidelines Adult-Gerontology Practice Guidelines Second Edition 2019 AACC Lab Tests OnLine. (2017, November 29). Protein in urine (proteinuria). Retrieved from https://labtestsonline.org/conditions/protein-urine-proteinuria […]
Varicocele Cheryl A. Glass Definition A.Varicocele is engorgement of the internal spermatic veins above the testes. This vascular abnormality is a cause of decreased testicular […]
Urinary Tract Infection (Acute Cystitis) Cheryl A. Glass Definition A.Urinary tract infection (UTI) is an infection of the urinary bladder. UTI is defined as the […]
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