Kidney transplant
Kidney transplant: Introduction
A kidney which has been taken from one body and grafted or transplanted into another person's body. Healthy individuals only need one functioning kidney and thus a kidney donor can be a living or dead person. Kidney transplants are needed when a patient suffers from kidney failure as a result of disease or trauma. Rejection is one of the main possible complications of a kidney transplant. ...more »
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Misdiagnosis and Kidney transplant
Interstitial cystitis an under-diagnosed bladder condition: The medical
condition of interstitial cystitic is a bladder condition that can be
misdiagnosed as various conditions such as overactive bladder or other causes of pelvic pain.
This condition can cause chronic pelvic pain or symptoms of urinary incontinence,
similar to overactive bladder.
Millions of patients may be misdiagnosed - an estimated third of the 9 million women with
chronic pelvic pain (CPP) or 4.5 million of the 17 million women with overactive bladder syndrome
do not respond well to treatment, and may have interstitial cystitis rather than their given diagnosis.
In other words, about 6 million US women may have misdiagnosed interstitial cystitis.
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