Search results for Renal
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Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease - Symptoms
Read about the symptoms of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD), including pain in your abdomen, side or lower back, blood in your urine and kidney stones.
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Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease - Diagnosis
Find out how autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) is diagnosed. Urine tests and specialised blood tests are used, plus an ultrasound scan, CT scan or MRI scan.
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Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease - Complications
Read about the potentially serious complications associated with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD), including liver cysts, cardiovascular disease and brain aneurysms.
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Urine albumin to creatinine ratio (ACR)
Find out when your urine albumin to creatinine ratio (ACR) should be measured. ACR values can help identify kidney disease that occurs as a complication of diabetes.
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Hydronephrosis - Causes
Read about some of the main causes of hydronephrosis in adults and babies, including kidney stones, an enlarged prostate and pregnancy.
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Coronary artery bypass graft (CABG)
Read about possible complications of a coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) including an irregular heartbeat, infection and reduced kidney function.
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Aortic valve replacement - Risks
Read about the main complications associated with an aortic valve replacement, including infections, kidney problems and an irregular heartbeat.
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Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
Find out about urinary tract infections (UTIs), including what the symptoms are, when to get medical advice, how they’re treated and what a chronic UTI is.
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Henoch-Schönlein purpura (HSP)
NHS information about Henoch-Schönlein purpura (HSP), including what the symptoms are, when to get medical help and treatments.
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Dialysis
Read about the main side effects of dialysis, including fatigue, infections and weight gain.