Kidneys

Studies from General Hospital provide new data on kidneys

Published in Hematology Week, February 9th, 2009

"To highlight the implications of the use of capsaicin in managing loin pain-haematuria syndrome (LPHS). Between February 2002 and February 2007, three patients (one male and two females; mean age 31.7 years) with LPHS were managed with capsaicin and followed up for a period of 8-48 months," scientists in Bristol, the United Kingdom report.

"All were diagnosed with LPHS after negative urological investigations including urine culture, urine cytology, renal tract ultrasonography, intravenous urography and flexible cystoscopy; and nephrological work-ups including normal blood pressure measurements, creatinine clearance, urinary protein estimation and serum...

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Source: Hematology Week (2009-02-09)

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