Results for tag: "Nephrotic Syndrome"

Nephrotic Syndrome is a disorder of the kidneys that causes them to excrete large amounts of protein in the urine. It is a common disorder in Urology and Nephrology, and is usually caused by damage to the glomeruli, the tiny filters in the kidneys. Symptoms of Nephrotic Syndrome include swelling, high cholesterol, and low levels of protein in the blood. Treatment typically involves medications to reduce swelling and control cholesterol, as well as lifestyle changes to reduce the risk of complications. In the Nephrotic Syndrome market, there are a variety of companies that provide treatments and services. These include pharmaceutical companies such as AbbVie, AstraZeneca, and Pfizer, as well as medical device companies such as Baxter, Fresenius Medical Care, and Medtronic. Additionally, there are a number of healthcare providers that specialize in Nephrology and Urology, such as DaVita, Fresenius Medical Care, and U.S. Renal Care. Show Less Read more