chronic pyelonephritis, nephrosclerosis, congenital hypoplastic kidney and congenital bladder-neck obstruction. The most frequently noted abnormalities in the 45 patients were thrombocytopenia ...

Chronic kidney failure, or end-stage kidney disease (ESKD), occurs when the kidneys no longer function effectively and cannot filter waste and extra fluid from the body. It is the fifth and final ...

This is particularly true for chronic diseases. For example, diabetes mellitus is defined biochemically according to the blood sugar concentration, cancer histologically according to the morphological ...

If you can’t avoid them altogether, there are several ways to deal with a chronic complainer. While everyone is negative sometimes, the constant pessimism from a chronic complainer can start ...

If action isn't taken now, Ontario's hospital system will not be able to cope with the influx of chronic illness cases in the next two decades, Anthony Dale, OHA president, told CBC Toronto.

The question of whether chronic urinary-tract infection always leads to chronic pyelonephritis and chronic destructive disease of the renal parenchyma is a currently important issue.

HIV is the virus that causes AIDS. The illness known as HIV/AIDS happens in three stages: acute HIV infection, chronic HIV infection, and AIDS. But the phrase “chronic HIV infection” isn’t ...

Medicare covers Chronic Care Management (CCM) for people with two or more chronic conditions to help them manage their care. You may have to pay copayments for this service. Medicare provides ...

Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL) often develops very slowly. You might need little or no treatment. Although it is not usually curable, the disease can be under control for many years. But CLL can ...

Please review these before submitting your manuscript. Call for papers: Generating stronger evidence to inform policy and practice: natural experiments on built environments, health behaviours and ...