Martina Ziegenbein, MD BOSTON—It may be possible to get accurate urine protein excretion estimates in lupus nephritis patients in three or 12 hours instead of 24, according to researchers at Johns ...

VANCOUVER—High-risk stone formers seldom are asked for 24-hour urine collections, according to study findings presented at the 33 rd Congress of the Societé Internationale d’Urologie. Based on an ...

(HealthDay News) — Despite guidelines, it has not been established whether all recurrent kidney stone formers benefit from 24-hour urine collection, according to a review published in the April issue ...

Proteinuria is common in the adult population and its clinical significance can vary widely. A clear diagnostic process is needed to identify the cause of the findings and guide the treatment ...

On average, Americans consume about 3,400 mg of sodium (Na) per day. The Dietary Guidelines for Americans recommend limiting sodium intake to less than 2,300 mg of sodium per day – that’s about one ...

Foamy urine can be a sign of kidney trouble, but it is not always serious. Research shows only a third of people with foamy urine have protein in it, a key kidney damage indicator. Other natural ...