Patients with diabetes who have small kidney size at the beginning of peritoneal dialysis (PD) have a substantial risk of mortality. Patients with diabetes who have small kidney size at the start of ...

Congenital Heart Disease Screening Kidneys of neonates with left heart obstruction consistently found to be larger than normal. HealthDay New — Neonates with congenital heart disease (CHD) have ...

Renal hypertrophy is the primary dysfunction that leads to diabetic nephropathy, findings suggest RENAL HYPERTROPHY is a major factor in the development of diabetic nephropathy in patients with type 1 ...

The hearts and brains of babies born with congenital heart disease are not the only organs affected by this common medical condition. Surprisingly, their kidneys tend to be enlarged at birth, says ...

A man from England is to undergo surgery to remove both his kidneys, which have grown to potentially record-breaking proportions. Warren Higgs, 54, has polycystic kidney disease (PKD), a genetic ...

WINDSOR, England (CNN) - A man is hoping to get his life back after getting both of his enlarged kidneys removed next month. Warren Higgs has polycycstic kidney disease, which means cysts grow on his ...

WINDSOR, England (WKRC/CNN Newsource) - A man in England is hoping to get his life back after getting both of his enlarged kidneys removed soon. Warren Higgs has polycystic kidney disease, which means ...