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Doctor Referrals and Drug Information
MEDLINEplus Consumer-friendly information on specific disease topics and conditions, as well as links to medical encyclopedias and dictionaries, drug information and other resources.
Articles and Journals
MEDLINE
A service of the National Library of Medicine that provides access to over 12 million MEDLINE citations since the mid-1960s and additional life science journals.
PubMed: Full-text Medical Journals
A selected list of free full-text online medical journals, especially current issues of journals in PubMed's MEDLINE
Other Organizations
Kidney Foundation of Greater Cincinnati
A leading, local resource for kidney health education and patient services. Provides patient services, information and research funding in the Tristate to prevent and alleviate the life-threatening effects of renal disease.
NephCure
Nephcure.org is for patients, their families, health providers and researchers affected by Nephrotic Syndrome and Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, or FSGS, to connect with others and to keep up with scientific advances and breakthroughs that will eventually lead to better treatment and a cure for these kidney diseases.
North American Pediatric Renal Trials and Collaborative Studies (NAPRTCS)
North American Pediatric Renal Trials and Collaborative Studies (NAPRTCS) is a research effort to register and follow children who receive renal allografts in North America, as well as study the clinical course and natural history of patients with renal dysfunction and to continue following these patients as they move among the end-stage renal disease (ESRD) therapeutic modalities.
International Society for Peritoneal Dialysis (ISPD)
The purpose of the International Society for Peritoneal Dialysis is to advance knowledge of peritoneal dialysis and to promote advancement of such knowledge through internal scientific meetings and scientific publications.
National Kidney Foundation (NKF)
The National Kidney Foundation, Inc., a major voluntary health organization, seeks to prevent kidney and urinary tract diseases, improve the health and well-being of individuals and families affected by these diseases, and increase the availability of all organs for transplantation.
Kidney Patient News
Kidney Patient News Website is sponsored by the Patient Services Department of the Renal Network Inc. Get information on Medicare, diet and nutrition, disaster planning and more.
Kidney / Urologic Diseases Organizations
The following organizations represent health professionals involved in the study and treatment of kidney and urologic diseases.
Financial Help for Treatment of Kidney Failure
The National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information Clearinghouse (NKUDIC) provides information about financial help for the treatment of kidney failure. It is a service of the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK). The NIDDK is part of the National Institutes of Health of the US Department of Health and Human Services.
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Federal agency responsible for administering Medicare, Medicaid, SCHIP (State Children's Health Insurance), HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) and CLIA (Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments), as well as several other health-related programs.
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