The most common cause is a failure of the kidneys to excrete uric acid fast enough. |
There is also evidence that living donor kidneys give significantly better results than kidneys from deceased donors. |
Maddy was only three years old when she was diagnosed with Wilms' tumour, a rare childhood cancer that affects the kidneys. |
In some cases the infection can spread to other areas of the body such as the eyes, heart, kidneys, brain and skin. |
This edema affects many organs, including the brain, kidneys, liver, and lungs. |
It acts slowly and mildly on the secreting organs, such as kidneys, skin and bowels. |