Kidney Failure: Diagnostic in Hamburg - Germany
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Department of Nephrology, Rheumatology and Endocrinology
The Department of Nephrology, Rheumatology and Endocrinology offers a full range of diagnostic and therapeutic services in its areas of specialization. The department's team of nephrologists treats acute and chronic kidney failure, glomerulonephritis, urolithiasis, pyelonephritis, diabetic nephropathy, lupus nephritis, and arterial hypertension. Patients before and after kidney transplantation can also receive comprehensive care here. The department is the largest and one of the best Rheumatology Centers in Northern Germany, where patients with arthritis, collagenosis, vasculitis, gout, Bechterew's disease, fibromyalgia, and other pathologies can receive qualified medical care. Treatment of thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal and pituitary gland diseases, diabetes mellitus type 1 and 2, morbid obesity, and lipid metabolism disorders completes the therapeutic possibilities of the department. All treatment activities are performed in accordance with current clinical protocols, which helps to achieve the best result. The patients of the department are served by highly competent specialists with extensive clinical experience, for whom the priority is to provide effective treatment taking into account the individual needs of each patient.
Department of Nephrology and Endocrinology
The Department of Nephrology and Endocrinology offers all the possibilities of modern diagnostics and treatment for patients with kidney diseases, arterial hypertension, and diabetes mellitus. The department's key area of specialization is the treatment of acute and chronic kidney failure. The department houses a specialized Shunt Surgery Center, which was founded in 2008. More than 1,000 interventions to create dialysis access are performed here annually. To ensure the success and safety of these interventions, the medical facility has at its disposal advanced imaging methods, including angiography, computed tomography, and magnetic resonance imaging. The department also has a Dialysis Unit where renal replacement therapy for chronic kidney failure is performed. Special attention in this area is paid to hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis. The department's specialists also admit patients with plasmacytoma (a malignant disease), which causes a severe complication, namely myeloma cast nephropathy. The department has a team of endocrinologists responsible for providing care to patients with types 1, 2, and 3 diabetes mellitus and gestational diabetes. Their responsibilities range from diagnosing the disease to treating associated complications.
