Kidney Diseases (General)

From the National Institutes of Health
• Kidney Diseases (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases)

General/Overviews

• Kidney Disease Facts & Statistics: Frequently Asked Questions (American Society of Nephrology)

Anatomy/Physiology

• Your Kidneys and How They Work (National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information Clearinghouse)

Clinical Trials

• ClinicalTrials.gov: Kidney Diseases (National Institutes of Health)
• ClinicalTrials.gov: Nephritis (National Institutes of Health)
• Clinical Trials: Kidney Disease (CenterWatch, Inc.) - industry-sponsored clinical trials
• Clinical Trials: Nephropathy (CenterWatch, Inc.) - industry-sponsored clinical trials

Diagnosis/Symptoms

• Erythropoietin (EPO) and the EPO Test (MedicineNet, Inc.)
• Hematuria: Blood in the Urine (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases)
• Medical Tests of Kidney Function (National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information Clearinghouse)
• Radiography-Intravenous Pyelogram (American College of Radiology, Radiological Society of North America)
• Ultrasound-Abdomen (American College of Radiology, Radiological Society of North America)
• Urinalysis (MedicineNet, Inc.)

Prevention/Screening

• Take Charge of Your Diabetes: Kidney Problems (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)

Research

• 'Knockout' Mouse May Lead To Major Understanding of Human Kidney Disorder (National Institute of Child Health and Human Development)
• Drugs Found to Protect the Kidneys (National Digestive Diseases Information Clearinghouse)

Specific Conditions/Aspects

• Analgesic Nephropathy (Painkillers and the Kidneys) (National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information Clearinghouse)
• Glomerular Diseases (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases)
• Glomerulonephritis (National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information Clearinghouse)
• Glomerulosclerosis (National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information Clearinghouse)
• Goodpasture Syndrome (National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information Clearinghouse)
• Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information Clearinghouse)
• IgA Nephropathy (National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information Clearinghouse)
• Kidney Disease of Diabetes (National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse)
• Lupus Nephritis (National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information Clearinghouse)
• Nephrotic Syndrome in Adults (National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information Clearinghouse)
• Polycystic Kidney Disease (National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information Clearinghouse)
• Proteinuria (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases)
• Pyelonephritis (Kidney Infection) in Adults (National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information Clearinghouse)
• Renal Tubular Acidosis (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases)
• Simple Kidney Cysts (National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information Clearinghouse)

Dictionaries/Glossaries

• Kidney Diseases Dictionary (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases)

Directories

• Directory of Kidney and Other Urologic Diseases Organizations (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases)
• Find a Urologist (American Urological Association)

Journals/Newsletters

• Electronic Kidney (National Kidney Foundation)

Organizations

• National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
• National Kidney Foundation
• National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information Clearinghouse (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases)
• Polycystic Kidney Research Foundation

Statistics

• FASTATS: Kidney/Bladder Disorders (National Center for Health Statistics)
• Kidney and Urologic Disease Statistics for the United States (National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information Clearinghouse)

Children

• Childhood Nephrotic Syndrome (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases)
• Growth Failure in Children with Kidney Disease (National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information Clearinghouse)
• Kidney Diseases in Children (Nemours Foundation)
• Renal Imaging in Children (Society of Nuclear Medicine)
• Vesicoureteral Reflux (National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information Clearinghouse)

Women

• Pregnancy and Kidney Disease (National Kidney Foundation)