Specialized Pediatric Nephrology Services
Pediatric Nephrology
Pediatric nephrology examines both acute and chronic conditions that affect children’s kidney function as well as abnormalities in the fluid and electrolyte balance associated with the kidneys.
In this specialty, pediatric nephrologists treat a wide variety of conditions in children, including kidney failure, hypertension, kidney stones, inherited kidney diseases, UTIs, and anomalies in urine composition, including blood and protein.
Motherness Hospital focuses on restoring and maintaining kidney health through precise treatments and supportive care.
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What is pediatric nephrology?
Pediatric nephrology examines both acute and chronic conditions that affect children’s kidney function as well as abnormalities in the fluid and electrolyte balance associated with the kidneys.
What's new in the field of pediatric nephrology?
There are now commercially available biologics for the treatment of lupus, hemolytic uremic syndrome, and newborns and preemies.
Which tests are used by medical professionals to identify and track kidney disease?
- GFR is a blood test that measures how well your kidneys are filtering blood. Glomerular filtration rate is referred to as GFR.
- A test to check for albumin in the urine. When kidney failure hits, a protein called albumin may enter the urine.
Can nephrology be cured?
Chronic kidney disease cannot be cured. However, there are things you can do to prevent kidney damage from happening.