Medullary sponge kidney, also called Cacchi-Ricci disease, causes cysts to form in the small tubes inside the kidneys. It is present at birth, but doctors do not know the cause. The cysts are ...

Many conditions can damage the medulla, including medullary sponge kidney, medullary cystic kidney, kidney infection, and renal medullary carcinoma. Some medications, such as NSAIDs and ...

Humble resident Maegan de Grood Sheiman had never had serious kidney issues until she became pregnant with her daughter in 2007. The pregnancy activated a rare disease known as Medullary Sponge ...

The most common cause in adults is primary hyperparathyroidism, followed by renal tubular acidosis, medullary sponge kidney, and other causes of hypercalcemia (hypercalciuria). Dystrophic ...

People are also higher at risk if they have medullary sponge kidney, a rare congenital disorder where cysts form on the tubes of the kidneys causing a reduction in outflow. More than two million ...

in their article in the May 5 issue of the Journal have introduced another confusion about the relation or difference between medullary sponge kidney disease and cystic disease of the renal medulla.

I just found out recently that I am pregnant. However I have a medullary sponge kidney will that have an effect on my pregnancy. Step into a world where the truth shines bright, and every headline is ...