The nutcracker phenomenon results from a rare anatomic abnormality where the left renal vein (LRV) is compressed by the aorta and superior mesenteric artery. Nutcracker syndrome (NCS) is defined by ...

Childhood renal masses comprise a heterogeneous group of conditions that have a wide range of presentations. This review outlines an approach to the diagnostic work-up of childhood renal masses and ...

(HealthDay News) — Eating behavior and consuming certain foods are associated with perceived pelvic floor disorders, according to a study recently published in Women’s Health. Mari A.

It supplies oxygenated blood to vital organs, including the kidneys, stomach, intestines, and liver, through three main branches: the celiac artery, superior mesenteric artery, and renal arteries. The ...

No signs of any infection, renal or otherwise ... portions of the involved papillae break off into the lumen of the pelvis, and complete sequestration may occur with sloughing of the whole ...

Kidney cancer-- also called renal cell cancer-- is a disease in which kidney cells become malignant (cancerous) and grow out of control, forming a tumor. Almost all kidney cancers first appear in ...

Pope Francis remained in critical condition in an Italian hospital on Sunday, as officials shared that he is suffering from "mild renal insufficiency," amid his treatment for bilateral pneumonia.

Quick flick Kegels, marches, heel slides, Happy Baby Pose, and diaphragmatic breathing are five exercises that help relax and condition the pelvic floor muscles. If you can’t sneeze, laugh ...

The findings underscore the critical role of tumor size reduction in improving survival outcomes for patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma (aRCC). The latest analysis, presented Feb. 13-14 ...