BACKGROUND: A kidney transplant is surgery to replace your own diseased kidneys with a healthy donor kidney. Conditions that run in the family will affect the kidneys; for instance, polycystic kidney disease is a disease where normal kidney tissue is replaced with fluid filled sacs. Glomerular disease is another condition that damages the tiny filtering units in the kidneys called glomeruli …
A medical miracle is being hailed at Emory University Hospital where doctors performed the first triple organ transplant in Georgia, MyFoxAtlanta reported.
A medical miracle is being hailed at Emory University Hospital where doctors performed the first triple organ transplant in Georgia.
Lucknow, Dec. 18 — Madhu suffered from an auto-immune disease back in 1995 and thereafter here liver failed. On medication for the next nine years, her condition only worsened till a road accident in New Delhi on March 12, 2004. The man who met with the accident died but his liver gave new life to Madhu, thanks to the science of liver transplant. “My daughter was not sure whether I would return …
After 35 years, Terri McGhghy, who underwent a pancreas transplant in November, has her life back.
Avid swimmer Lam Yin-tsun has been discharged from hospital – three months after a heart transplant saved the teenager’s life.
(MENAFN – Emirates News Agency (WAM)) The 4th Middle East Transplant Games (METG) which drew more than 150 organ transplant donors and beneficiaries from 23 countries across the Middle East …
Norm Reformat began renovations on his Elma home 3-years ago, but was struck by kidney failure.
Organ transplant donors and recipients took centre stage during the weekend at the fourth Middle East Transplant Games (METG). This is the first time that METG was held in the UAE at the Armed Forces Officers Club.
Christine Curti watched as her husband, Kevin, took the stage at the Bourbon Street bar in New Port Richey with his band, KC and the Vocal Chords. Instead of being there to support him, however, he was there performing to support her.