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Health EducationIntroduction to Polycystic Kidney Disease 多囊腎(英文)
2021/12/30Polycystic kidney is also called bubble kidney. Most patients belong to autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease. It mainly involves kidney, followed by liver and pancreas.
Nephrotic syndrome 腎病症候群(英文)
2021/12/30Nephrotic syndrome is caused by increased permeability of glomeruli, large amount of urine protein loss ( >3.5 g per day and subsequently leading to hypoalbuminemia < 3.0g/dl ), edema and hyperlipidemia (mainly cholesterol).
Chronic Renal Failure 慢性腎衰竭(英文)
2021/12/30Renal failure is renal cell injury which leads to reduced renal cell amount and inadequate elimination of body waste. When the injury is irreversible, it is called chronic renal failure. When the kidney is severely injured and leads to symptoms like edema, nausea, vomiting, and conscious disturbance, it’s called “uremia”.
Peptic Ulcer & Bleeding 消化性潰瘍及出血(英文)
2021/12/20Peptic ulcer disease occurs when stomach acid penetrates the stomach and/or duodenal lining and causes sores or erosions. It is typically caused by an acid resistant bacterium called Helicobacter pylori ( H. pylori ).