Polycystic kidney disease (PKD) is a genetic disease causing uncontrolled growth of cysts in the kidney eventually leading to kidney failure. While a specific diet won’t make polycystic kidneys better,… Read More
This booklet contains information on each of the 8 Dimensions of Wellness, highlighting their importance and how they can impact one’s overall wellbeing. Read More
This presentation will illuminate the burden of depression and anxiety in ESKD patients and the associated risk factors. Best practices and strategies for recognizing and discussing these concerns with patients… Read More
This presentation focuses on the impact of kidney disease and autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) in Black and Hispanic/Latino communities and the effects of social determinants of health on… Read More
This presentation will review the impact of kidney disease in the United States and the importance of the kidneys and preserving kidney function. Read More
The goal of this presentation is to increase awareness surrounding the emotional and physical burden that ADPKD patients face. The presentation will also discuss the impact on patient’s caregivers as… Read More
In this presentation, the strengths and limitations of different imaging modalities nephrologists can use to obtain a TKV will be reviewed. The different methods radiologists can use to calculate TKV… Read More
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