What is Nephritic Syndrome?
...appearance and color of urine: Urine that is dark in color may be very concentrated and contain blood. Blood pressure: Hypertension can be a sign of disrupted kidney function. Edema...
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What are the Signs of Kidney Problems?
...or burning while urinating Pus in the urine Cloudy or bad-smelling urine Foamy, frothy or bubbly urine Pink, red or brown urine Fever Chills Nausea Back pain, flank pain and/or...
What is Nephrolithiasis (Kidney Stones)?
...relieved Fever and chills Blood in the urine, known as hematuria Cloudy or bad-smelling urine Tender abdomen Lack of urine Urinary retention Gravel or stones in the urine Concerned that...
What is Urinary Incontinence (UI)?
...loses control of their urinary sphincter, the two muscles which control the passage of urine into the bladder, resulting in involuntary leakage of urine. UI is a symptom of other...
What is Nephrotic Syndrome?
...syndrome Nephrotic syndrome is initially diagnosed using urine testing, as well as a physical examination. Visible edema is considered a sign that kidney function might be disturbed, but urine tests...
What are Urodynamic Studies: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...that expands as it stores or collects urine. It also prevents the urine from returning to the kidneys through some of its muscles. The urine is kept there until it’s...
What is Urinary Tract Infection?
...also develop UTIs. Symptoms can include frequent and painful urination, an odd smell to the urine, the presence of blood in the urine and pain in the lower abdomen. Fever,...
What is Pyeloplasty: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...ureter meets the renal pelvis (the hollow part of the kidney collecting urine). Pyeloplasty is usually performed to relieve the obstruction of urine flow that results from UPJ obstruction, a...
What is Post-Streptococcal Glomerulonephritis?
...in the face, hands, and feet * Blood in the urine (hematuria) * Dark urine (increased urine concentration due to less water filtration) * Decreased urine output * High blood...
What is Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia?
...incomplete voiding Pain while urinating Red-tinted urine due to presence of small amounts of red blood cells in the urine The symptoms of BPH can vary in severity. Some men...