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Medical Health Encyclopedia
Kidney disease
Definition
Kidney disease is any disease or disorder that affects the function of the kidneys. This may include:
Causes, incidence, and risk factors
Review Date: 08/31/2010
Reviewed By: Charles Silberberg, DO, Private Practice specializing in
Nephrology, Affiliated with New York Medical College, Division of
Nephrology, Valhalla, NY. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare
Network. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director,
A.D.A.M., Inc.
A.D.A.M., Inc. is accredited by URAC, also known as the American Accreditation HealthCare Commission (www.urac.org).

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