Radiologic techniques can be used to assess gross renal morphology, but morphological changes at this level show poor correlation with renal function and the changes over time are often ...

Renal failure in multiple myeloma typically occurs when the kidneys fail to filter waste products from the blood, leading to ...

for use as an aid in the scintigraphic evaluation of renal parenchymal disorders in adults and pediatric patients including term neonates. NephroScan is a sterile, single-dose kit for the ...

The renal parenchymal width was measured from the capsule to the tip of a renal pyramid. In addition to performing this ultrasonographic procedure in the 601 patients with long-term follow-up ...

In addition, it was known from natural-history studies that hypertension could cause microvascular disease and renal parenchymal damage, suggesting that these changes were secondary. 31 Thus ...

with post-contrast enhancement that is less than that of normal renal parenchyma. There is associated mild hydronephrosis. Cytology testing of the urine showed no malignant cells. Suspecting a ...

Chronic kidney disease is defined as damage of the renal parenchyma that results in chronic deterioration of kidney function and may result in progression to end-stage renal disease. It is a non ...

The sympathetic nerves are the nerves that come from the aorta and go into the renal parenchyma. These nerves are the same ones that are stimulated and send the response to the brain to increase ...