Wednesday, February 11, 2015

Urinary Tract Infections in Children

UTIs occur in as many as 5% of female and 1% to 2% of male children.22 As many as 80% of children with uncomplicated UTIs have recurrences. ...

Monday, February 9, 2015

Renal Tubular Acidosis

Renal tubular acidosis refers to a group of tubular disorders that result in acidosis and its subsequent complications, including metabolic ...

Saturday, February 7, 2015

Diagnosis and Treatment UTI

Early diagnosis and treatment of UTI are essential for preventing permanent kidney damage. Screening of high-risk groups and attèntion to ca...

Thursday, February 5, 2015

Acute Proliferative Glomerulonephritis

The most commonly recognized form of acute nephritjcsyndrome is diffuse proliferative glomerulonephritis, which follows infections caused by...

Monday, February 2, 2015

Renal Agenesis / Hypoplasia

The kidneys begin to develop early in the 5th week of gestation and start to function about 3 weeks later. Formation of urine is thought to ...