Renal

Diseases 06 Oct 2003

Acute nephritic syndrome (acute glomerulonephritis, acute nephritis syndrome)

Acute nephritic syndrome is a group of disorders that cause inflammation of the glomeruli (internal kidney structures), caused by streptococcal bacteria.

Diseases 26 Sep 2003

Glomerulonephritis (GN)

Glomerulonephritis is a group of kidney disorders characterised by damage to the glomeruli of both kidneys. It is related to immune system changes.

Cancer 11 Aug 2002

Kidney cancer: Renal cell carcinoma (RCC)

Renal cell carcinoma is the most common form of cancer that originates in the kidneys. It occurs due to mutations of cells in the kidney's…