Alterations in kidney function have been identified in autoimmune connective tissue diseases — for example, Sjögren syndrome, systemic scleroderma, autoimmune myopathies (dermatomyositis and ...

Mar 18, 2025 · Causes of Alopecia in Kidney Disease Kidney disease can cause a variety of complications that can lead to telogen effluvium and result in alopecia.

Dec 24, 2025 · Chronic Kidney Disease : Chronic kidney disease (CKD), which affects people of all ages, can result in chronic renal failure, its most significant outcome.

Jul 30, 2025 · What Causes the Itch? Development of CKD-associated pruritus varies widely in presentation. It may be episodic or constant, localized or generalized, and mild or severe.

Jan 23, 2025 · IgAN diagnosis is complex, and differentiation from other glomerulopathies is critical. Consider these five important differentials to ensure timely diagnosis and appropriate treatment.

Jan 28, 2025 · Age-adjusted death rates dropped for all but one of the ten leading causes of death: Kidney disease. Over the past decade, rates of kidney disease have been on the rise.

Adults with prediabetes experience a faster decline in kidney function than those with normal glucose, highlighting the need for earlier screening and prevention strategies.

Mar 24, 2025 · Nonspecific signs on a medical exam may point to C3 glomerulopathy, a rare disease with a variable course ranging from quiescence to rapidly progressive kidney failure, reports Dr …

Sep 18, 2024 · When patients with chronic kidney disease struggle to adhere to diets limiting phosphorus, a more flexible approach may be required.

Jul 20, 2022 · Practice should more often heed FDA-recommended rosuvastatin dosages for patients with severe chronic kidney disease and step up monitoring for renal safety in such cases, experts say.