Your kidneys are working tirelessly throughout the day to keep your system clean from unwanted waste products and fluids.

Six male patients with chronic renal disease and persistent edema were selected from the Hypertension and Nephritis Clinic of the Coral Gables Veterans Administration Hospital for treatment with ...

Kidneys play a critical role in blood purification and urine production. Common symptoms of kidney damage include swelling of ...

Treatment for kidney failure may help relieve these symptoms. If someone has swelling due to kidney failure, a doctor may suggest dietary changes as part of a person’s treatment plan.

Billy Meers is four years old. Unless he gets at least a pint of blood a day, Billy Meers will die soon of renal edema, a kidney disease characterized by leakage of blood proteins into the urine.

THE importance of the sodium ion in edema is well recognized. If a specific method were available for producing selective inhibition of the renal tubular reabsorption of sodium from the glomerular ...