What will happen to vitamin D when medullary sponge kidney disease occur? The kidneys make the active form of vitamin D, but may not be able to do when diseased. That is, low vitamin D will occur in medullary sponge kidney disease. Vitamin...Read More
Spongy kidney is also called medullary sponge kidney (MSK) and it is a common renal cystic disease which is characterized by multiple renal cysts in the renal medulla. Normal renal medullary tissues will be affected and renal functions will...Read More
What is medullary cystic kidney disease? Cystic kidney disease is a common kind of kidney disorder which is characterized by single or multiple fluid-filled sacs in renal tissues. Medullary indicates the location of the cysts is in the rena...Read More
Medullary Sponge Kidney (MSK) is a inborn renal dysplasia which is characterized by malformation of the terminal collecting ducts in the pericalyceal region of the renal pyramids. It is a rare type of kidney disease that affects approximate...Read More
Medullary sponge kidney is a congenital and benign renal disorder affecting renal medullary areas and many scholars regard it as congenital malformation of renal medulla. Though medullary sponge kidney is not hereditary, there have been rep...Read More
Medullary Sponge Kidney, generally is shorted as MSK, is a kind of congenital abnormality of kidney. In many cases, it causes no kidney damages, but with MSK, patients suffer from the following symptoms easily. Symptom one: kidney stone Kid...Read More
If, for some reason, you have a kidney that could form stones as quickly as possible, you might end up with something like Medullary Sponge Kidney (MSK). Medullary Sponge Kidney (MSK) is a medical condition wherein a portion of the kidneys...Read More
Medullary sponge kidney is a benign renal disorder which is characterized by the dilation of collecting tubules and which affects unilateral or bilateral kidneys. It has relatively good prognosis and few cases will progress into end stage r...Read More