Nephrology

Overview Alport Syndrome is a rare genetic disorder affecting the kidneys, ears, and eyes. It results from gene mutations responsible for collagen production, leading to kidney damage, hearing loss, and…

Overview Crystals in urine, often called urinary crystals, are microscopic solid particles that can form in the urinary tract. They are typically made of minerals and salts that are present…

Overview Stage 4 kidney disease is an advanced stage of chronic kidney disease (CKD) where kidney function is significantly impaired, functioning at 15-29% of normal capacity. It hampers health by…

Overview The kidney is a vital organ in the human body responsible for filtering blood to remove waste products, excess fluids, and electrolytes. It also helps regulate blood pressure, red…

Overview A headache is considered to be a minor health problem many times. It can be blamed for a long or hectic day or emotional issues. But sometimes the story…

Overview Analgesic nephropathy is a condition characterised by kidney damage caused by the long-term use of certain pain relievers, particularly non-prescription analgesics such as nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and combination…