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What Is the scientific name for chronic kidney disease?
Chronic kidney disease is commonly referred to by its abbreviation, CKD. The scientific name for chronic kidney disease is chronic renal insufficiency.
What is chronic renal failure also called?
Kidney failure. This may sometimes be reversed, and patients can be assisted by dialysis for a time, but complete failure needs a transplant.
What is the name of the specialist in diseases and disorders of the kidney?
A nephrologist is a specialist in diseases and disorders of the kidney. They are trained in diagnosing and treating conditions such as chronic kidney disease, kidney stones, and kidney failure.
In 1827 dr richard bright discovered an interesting fact about the kidney what is that fact?
The disease was named after him (Bright's disease) and is covered quite a few kidney disorders including nephritis - inflammation of the kidneys. As we became more sophisticated at diagnosing and understanding kidney diseases, the term Bright's disease fell into disuse.
Person who studies the kidneys?
A nephrologist is a medical doctor who specializes in diagnosing and treating diseases related to the kidneys. They are trained to address various kidney-related issues such as kidney stones, chronic kidney disease, and renal failure.
If a ckd patient has 2.3 creatinine level what is his condition?
Chronic Kidney Disease
What Is the scientific name for chronic kidney disease?
Chronic kidney disease is commonly referred to by its abbreviation, CKD. The scientific name for chronic kidney disease is chronic renal insufficiency.
What does CKD stand for?
Chronic Kidney Disease
Can chronic kidney disease get better with honey and cinnamon?
Chronic kidney disease should not be treated with honey and cinnamon. It is unlikely that they will hurt your kidneys, but they won't really help it either.
What diseases or conditions besides Wilson's disease cause asterixis?
Chronic kidney disease
How do you treat kidney disease?
Chronic kidney disease is often treated with dialysis. It is manageable but not reversible.
The DASH diet plan was devised to prevent?
Chronic kidney disease
What are acceptable potassium levels in a patient with chronic kidney disease?
"Whenever possible, an acceptable potassium level (less than 5.5 mEq per L [5.5 mmol per L]) should be obtained before surgery is performed in a patient with chronic kidney disease." Helpful links for detailed follow-up info: http://www.aafp.org/afp/20021015/1471.html http://www.uabhealth.org/15938/
What is chronic kidney disease?
"Chronic" just means long term. Not necessarily "life threatening" or "life shortening". Hence most forms of kidney diseases would be described as "chronic".
What is chronic renal failure also called?
Kidney failure. This may sometimes be reversed, and patients can be assisted by dialysis for a time, but complete failure needs a transplant.
Who is kidney transplantation performed on?
Kidney transplantation is performed on patients with chronic kidney failure, or end-stage renal disease (ESRD).
How did Alfred Hitchcocks father die?
He died of chronic emphysema and kidney disease
