After the vasculitis clinic was established, hospitalizations for any cause dropped significantly from 70 to 51 admissions per 100 person-years.

Avacopan has been shown to work well in a real-world setting in a much broader group of people with vasculitis than was studied in the phase 3 trial that led to its approval.

Birmingham Vasculitis Activity Scores (BVAS) were used to identify disease manifestations. Key efficacy outcomes included remission at week 26, sustained remission at week 52, relapse rates, the ...

Glomerulonephritis can affect the normal functioning of the kidneys, with consequences ranging from subtle, easily dismissed ...

After watching, arguably the toughest NHLer ever to play, Ted Green battling his kidney stone problem when he was Oiler head coach in the early ’90s, we can empathize with Ranford. Ranford ...

Alaska Native and American Indian adults have a high prevalence of AAV, with distinct clinical characteristics and treatment patterns observed.

Hyderabad: In a complex surgery that lasted for nearly 9.5 hours, surgeons at Hyderabad-based Preeti Urology and Kidney Hospital, KPHB Colony, reconstructed two damaged ureters in a 52-year-old woman ...

Oral infections are more likely to occur in people with chronic kidney disease and are more likely to become a significant problem. Proper dental care also benefits people on dialysis or those ...

Your kidneys play a vital role in keeping your body healthy. They filter out waste, balance fluids, and help manage important minerals like potassium, sodium, and phosphorus. But some foods ...

Therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE) may not prevent end stage renal disease (ESRD) or improve remission and mortality rates in patients with antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated ...

Your kidneys are responsible for filtering waste and excess fluid from the blood. They also make hormones that help to regulate blood pressure, keep bones strong, and make red blood cells. Chronic ...