Nephrology Conditions We Treat

The Nephrology Department at Valley Children’s treats conditions including acute and chronic renal failure and other syndromes and disorders related to kidney disease. The team also works closely with our pediatric urologists in the medical care of patients with complex urologic problems. The department treats most conditions commonly associated with the specialty, including:

These are some of the most common services available. The division treats most conditions commonly associated with the specialty.

A

• Acute and chronic renal failure

C

• Congenital renal anomalies
• Continuous venovenous hemofiltration
• Cystinosis

D

• Dialysis programs
• Disorders of regulation of serum electrolytes and pH regulation

G

• Glomerulonephritis

H

• Hematuria
• Hemodialysis
• Hypertension

K

• Kidney stones

N

• Nephrotic syndrome
• Nutrition and growth disorders related to kidney disease

O

• Oxalosis

P

• Proteinuria

R

• Renal transplantation follow-up
• Renal tubular disorders

U

• Urinary tract infections