Have your cat checked for renal failure regularly. If your cat is over the age of 10, have them checked for renal failure ...

Based on these findings, a cat’s kidney disease can be staged using the IRIS Staging System to classify how severe and ...

Early stages of CKD often go unnoticed ... Despite years of research and experience, chronic kidney disease (CKD) in cats ...

Aims The epidemiology of the five stages of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in systolic heart failure (HF) patients has predominantly been described in hospitalized White patients, with little known ...

Rexie has quickly become one of the most known cats on social media due to his expressive face and hilarious gestures. Born ...

I am a 62-year-old female who has focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) that was diagnosed in 2001. After several years of treatment with prednisone and cyclosporine, along with an ...

When the coronavirus pandemic brought plans for a clinical trial for a kidney disease treatment for cats to a halt, feline lovers opened up their wallets. Donations abruptly began to pour in for ...

This study examined the prevalence of CKD across three race/ethnic groups of HF patients as well as by gender. We found that the prevalence of CKD was high with over one in four HF patients affected.

End-stage renal disease (ESRD) is defined as severe irreversible kidney damage, measured by the level of proteinuria and a reduction in the glomerular filtration rate to ˂15 ml/min/1.73 m2 ...

More information: Alain K. Koyama et al, Homelessness and Risk of End-Stage Kidney Disease and Death in Veterans With Chronic Kidney Disease, JAMA Network Open (2024). DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen ...

End stage kidney disease, or renal failure, occurs when your kidneys are no longer able to support you in a reasonably healthy state, and dialysis or transplantation is needed. This happens when your ...