The fact that her left sided pain gets better after antibiotics also suggests that her left kidney may be affected by the urine infection which clears up with each antibiotic course.

Anyone who has ever had a kidney stone will probably never forget it. “They can be incredibly painful,” said pediatrician Christine Ashburn, with Kaiser Permanente. Kidney stones are formed ...

Eighty six patients of studied samples were male and thirty four were female in group I. In group II, ninety patients were male and thirty were female. There was no statistically significant ...

A brave young man facing terminal cancer has shared his shock at receiving the life-altering diagnosis, especially after doctors initially thought his symptoms might just be growing pains.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Risk for cardiovascular death increased with disease stage, but risk was similar for stages 0 and 1.

Lesch-Nyhan syndrome is a very rare X-linked recessive disorder caused by mutation in the gene encoding enzyme hypoxanthine-guanine phosphoribosyltransferase (HPRT). A complete deficiency of HPRT ...