Overview
The nephrology program at Children’s Minnesota is led by experienced pediatric physicians who are experts at diagnosing and treating a wide variety of kidney diseases, from the most common to the most rare.
Conditions treated
- Cystic kidney disease
- Congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract
- Hematuria
- Hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS)
- Henoch-Schönlein purpura (HSP)
- Hypertension
- Kidney stones
- Lupus
- Nephrotic syndrome
- Obstructive uropathy (hydronephrosis)
- Proteinuria
- Renal failure
- Urinary tract infection
- Vesicoureteral reflux (VUR)
Services offered
- Diagnosis and treatment of kidney diseases
- Additional support may be offered at Children’s or through collaboration with the University of Minnesota:
- Dialysis
- Continuous venovenous hemofiltration (CVVH)
- Hemodialysis
- Peritoneal dialysis
- Kidney transplantation
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