The two main culprits of kidney damage related to diabetes are high blood pressure (hypertension) and uncontrolled blood sugar levels. Hypertension in those with diabetes causes nephropathy, which is ...

Most cancers are named after the part of the body where the cancer first begins, and kidney cancer is no exception. Kidney cancer begins in the kidneys—two large, bean-shaped organs—one located to the ...

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The use of ethanol or, preferably, fomepizole for alcohol dehydrogenase (ADH) inhibition is a mainstay in the management of toxicity due to ingestion of methanol, ethylene glycol, or diethylene ...

Nephrology is specialty of medicine concerned with kidney physiology, kidney disease, the treatment of kidney problems and renal replacement therapy. Systemic conditions that affect the kidneys (e ...

Urinary osmolality is also necessary and measures ADH activity, which is present when urinary osmolality ≥100 mOs/kg. Urinary sodium can help determine if sodium loss is renal of non-renal. The use of ...