Patients with chronic kidney disease have a greater likelihood of premature immune aging and age-related disease, according to recently published findings. Cytometry on T-cells or quantitative ...

Nitrogen balance was studied in 4 patients with uremia during treatment with a protein-reduced diet (20 g) supplemented with either essential amino acids and histidine or a mixture of keto analogues ...

ALTHOUGH abnormal bleeding has been known to occur as a complication of renal failure at least since the time of Bright (1827) surprisingly little attention has been paid to this problem. A recent ...

CHRONIC renal failure is often accompanied by metastatic calcification. In the two uremic patients described below severe arterial calcification and extensive gangrene of the upper extremities ...

Nearly 3,000 pounds of raw ground beef sold in six states is being recalled after testing found possible contamination with E. coli O26, federal food safety officials said.