“Saving Lives Through Kidney Donation”

Renal transplant donation is a life-saving procedure that involves transferring a healthy kidney from a living or deceased donor to a person with end-stage kidney disease. Here’s a detailed explanation addressing its benefits, safety, and the need for increased awareness: Benefits for the Recipient: Safety for the Donor: Addressing Fears and Misconceptions: The Need for […]

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Dialysis in Chronic kidney disease. Why, how and when ?

Dialysis in Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD): An Overview Dialysis is a life-sustaining treatment for patients with advanced chronic kidney disease (CKD), particularly in end-stage kidney disease (ESKD), where the kidneys lose most of their ability to filter waste and excess fluid from the blood. Below is a detailed explanation of dialysis in CKD. When is […]

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Case of the month: “Tackling Dysphagia in the Young: The POEMS Procedure”

This case was contributed by Dr Raj Kumar Sarveson Consultant Gastroenterologist Linkedin University Hospitals of NorthMidlands United Kingdom Clinical scenario : A 42 year old male presented with history of dysphagia to solids and liquids of 2 years duration . It was associated with weight loss of around 12 kgms On evaluation he had features […]

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