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Urinary System

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Diseases: Bladder Diseases | Kidney Diseases | Kidney Failure | Ureteral Diseases | Urethral Diseases | Urinary Tract Infections

Other Topics: General Urinary System | Anatomy | Diagnostic Procedures | Dialysis | Surgery | Kidney Transplantation | Urination Disorders

Kidney Failure

(Jump to: General Information | Acute Kidney Failure | Chronic Kidney Failure | Kidney Failure Treatment )

General Information
Kidney Failure:American Academy of Family Physicians
Kidney Failure:MedlinePlus

Acute Kidney Failure
Acute Kidney Failure:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Kidney Failure, Acute:Mayo Clinic
Diagnosis and Management of Acute Interstitial Nephritis:American Academy of Family Physicians

Chronic Kidney Failure
Kidney Failure, Chronic:Mayo Clinic
Kidney Beginnings: A Patient's Guide To Living With Reduced Kidney Function:AAKP [PDF] [Order printed copy]
Bone Disease in Chronic Kidney Failure:NKF
Chronic Kidney Disease and Kidney Failure:Research Results, NIH [PDF]
See also Children With Kidney Disease

Kidney Failure Treatment
Renal Replacement Therapy:UpToDate Patient Information
Kidney Failure: Choosing a Treatment That's Right For You:NIDDK [Order printed copy]
Treatment Methods for Kidney Failure in Children:NIDDK [Order printed copy]
Coping (with Kidney Failure) Effectively: A Guide for Patients and Their Families:NKF
Financial Help for Treatment of Kidney Failure:NIDDK
See also Dialysis
See also Kidney Transplantation

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