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Nephrology
We believe aging should be celebrated, honored, and valued. We do that by meeting the unique needs of our members, promoting their well-being for a stronger, longer life. We offer a comprehensive program that includes a variety of health, social, and support services in a protected, home-like setting during weekday hours. Our program of care is designed to meet the individual needs of adults with health care issues such as Confusion & Memory Loss, including Alzheimer’s, Stroke, Parkinson’s as well as Loneliness & Depression.
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Nephrology Department
Amcare Hospital offers a comprehensive treatment for nephrological conditions in both adults and children. We are committed to offer highest clinical governance standards and patient centric care by incorporating latest advancements in our field. Nephrology is the study of the normal functioning of kidneys as well as treatment or diseases related to it. Kidneys are essential for filtering out waste products and excess water from the body. They are also vital for retaining the fluid intake, electrolytes that may be altered by numerous conditions or medicines. Amcare Hospital uses the latest technologies and advanced techniques to be the best kidney hospital in the region.
Nephrology deals with the study of the normal working of the kidneys as well as its diseases. The conditions that come under the scope of nephrology include
• Urine abnormalities such as excess excretion of protein, sugar, blood, casts, and crystals
• Glomerular ailments that affect the tiny filtering systems of the kidneys known the glomerulus.
• Cancers of the kidneys, bladder, and urethra.
• Renal failure that can be acute, sudden, long-term or chronic.
• Kidney infections
• Kidney and bladder stones
• Effects of diseases like diabetes and hypertension on the kidneys
• Acid-base imbalances
• Ill effects of toxins and drugs on the kidneys
• Nephrotic syndrome and nephritis
• Renal vascular diseases affecting the blood vessel networks within the kidneys
• Polycystic kidneys diseases where large cysts or fluid-filled sacs are formed within the kidney impairing its functions – this is congenital and inherited or genetic condition.
• Tubulointerstitial diseases affecting the kidneys tubules
• Dialysis and its long-term complications - dialysis consists of haemodialysis as well as peritoneal dialysis
• Autoimmune diseases including lupus and autoimmune vasculitis
• Hydronephrosis
5.1%
Increase in requests for medical attention to adult people during last year
43.5M
caregivers have provided care to an adult in the last 12 months
Uroflowmetry, Uro-radiology
CT Urography/CT Angio renal
Laparoscopic/ Keyhole Surgery
Laser Kidney Stone Removal
24X7 Dialysis Unit
State of the art Hemodialysis Machines
Nephrological Treatments Include
- Lifestyle Changes
- Medications
- Surgery
Treatments & Conditions
- Amyloidosis
- Cystic fibrosis
- Nephrotic Syndrome
- Hypertension
- Prostatitis
- Hematuria
- Pelvic Prolapse
- Overactive Bladder