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Mohamed Abbas
July 4, 2023
Urology

Understanding Anuria: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment for the Absence of Urine Secretion

No secretion of urine by kidneys When the kidneys fail to secrete urine, it is a condition called anuria When the kidneys fail to secrete urine, it...

Mohamed Abbas
July 4, 2023
Urology

Understanding Polycystic Kidney Disease: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

Can alter function of kidney, in 1 or both, many cysts which also change appearance kidney It seems like you are describing a condition called polycystic kidney...

Mohamed Abbas
July 4, 2023
Urology

Understanding Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD): Types, Symptoms, and Treatment

multiple fluid-filled sacs (cysts) within and on the kidney bilaterallychildhood- autosomal recessive, less commonadult- autosomal dominant, typically around 30-40 The condition you are describing is known as...

Mohamed Abbas
July 4, 2023
Urology

Understanding the Complications of Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD): Hypertension, Kidney Stones, UTIs, Hematuria, Heart Valve Abnormalities, Aneurysms, Liver and GI Cysts, and Renal Failure

HTN, renal calculi, recurrent UTIs, hematuria, heart valve abnormalities, aneurism in aorta or brain, cysts in liver or GI tract, renal failure (most common) The symptoms and...

Mohamed Abbas
July 4, 2023
Urology

Vital Signs, Oxygenation, Laboratory Tests, Diet, Fluid Balance, and Medications: A Comprehensive Guide to Monitoring and Managing Overall Health

VS, oxygenation, daily weight, labs [low H&H, high creatinine, high BUN, low or high sodium, high potassium, low calcium (can’t synthesize vitamin D), high phosphorous], diet should...

Mohamed Abbas
July 4, 2023
Urology

Understanding the Causes of Recurrent UTIs: Insights into Multiple pre-existing UTIs, Pregnancy, Reflux, Obstructions, and More

multiple pre-existing UTIs, pregnancy, reflux, obstructions, sexually active young women, MS, BPH, long term catheter If recurrent UTIs persist, alternative urinary management methods may be explored. 1....

Mohamed Abbas
July 4, 2023
Urology

Understanding Pyelonephritis: Inflammation of the Kidneys Caused by Bacterial Infection

inflammation of renal parenchyma and urinary collecting system Inflammation of the renal parenchyma, which comprises the functional tissue of the kidney, and the urinary collecting system, refers...

Mohamed Abbas
July 4, 2023
Urology

Identifying Kidney Infection and Disease: Key Symptoms to Watch Out For

fever, chills, N/V, flank pain, CVA tenderness, enlarged kidneys The symptoms you are describing – fever, chills, nausea/vomiting, flank pain, CVA tenderness, and enlarged kidneys – can...