Nephropathy

Word NEPHROPATHY
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Definitions and meanings of "Nephropathy"

What do we mean by nephropathy?

A disease or abnormality of the kidney. noun

Disease of the kidneys. noun

Damage to, disease of, or abnormality of the kidneys. noun

A disease affecting the kidneys noun

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The word "nephropathy" in example sentences

The company in April halted a small clinical trial of SRT501 in people with the blood cancer multiple myeloma, saying some participants had developed a complication called nephropathy, which can cause kidney failure. ❋ Peter Loftus (2010)

Recurrent urinary tract infection in the post transplant reflux nephropathy patient: is reflux in the native ureter the culprit? ❋ Unknown (2010)

Volpe's problem, a kidney disease called IgA nephropathy, is among those that haven't yet been linked to the dust. ❋ AP (2011)

Long-term exposure to lead or its salts (especially soluble salts or the strong oxidant PbO2) can cause nephropathy, and colic-like abdominal pains. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Thus, for e.g. while laser ablation may halt the progression of diabetic nephropathy, it certainly does not restore eyesight. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Glaxo said Tuesday it has halted a small trial in multiple myeloma, a cancer of the plasma cells in bone marrow, because some patients developed a complication called cast nephropathy, a condition that can cause kidney failure. ❋ Unknown (2010)

"Treatment of idiopathic membranous nephropathy with the herb Astragalus membranaceus." ❋ Unknown (2010)

The study examined drugs known as angiotensin-receptor blockers, or ARBs, which are used to treat high blood pressure, heart failure and diabetic nephropathy, and to reduce risk of cardiovascular disease. ❋ Unknown (2010)

That Crestor "was significantly more likely to be associated with the composite end point of rhabdomyolysis, proteinuria, nephropathy, or renal failure," than other drugs? ❋ Unknown (2009)

Diabetes no longer needs to be a deadly disease for many. (diabetic nephropathy and end-stage renal disease): An article from: Medical Update ❋ Unknown (2007)

Diabetes can cause kidney disease diabetic nephropathy and is the leading reason why patients need dialysis or kidney transplant. ❋ Kitty Gurkin Rosati (2006)

"One persistent red flag, however, has been the company's perpetual unwillingness to initiate phase III trials in diabetic nephropathy, despite early phase II data that looked compelling," the analyst noted. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Type 2 diabetes alone can contribute to cardiovascular disease, retinopathy (blindness), neuropathy (nerve damage), nephropathy (kidney damage), and other health complications. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Common complications of diabetes are kidney disease (nephropathy), early heart attacks (myocardial infarction), nerve injury (neuropathy), blindness (retinopathy), and amputations. ❋ The Boston Women’s Health Book Collective (2005)

IgA nephropathy, an illness in which an antibody builds up and attacks the kidney, leading to kidney failure. ❋ Unknown (2011)

As many as half of all adults with diabetes develop advanced kidney failure that requires dialysis, said Vincent Canzanello, director of the diabetic nephropathy clinic at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. ❋ Unknown (2011)

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