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Glomerulonephritis Diagnosis in Charite University Hospital Berlin

Charite University Hospital Berlin

Berlin, Germany
Program id # 107133
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Prof. Dr. med. Kai-Uwe Eckardt
Department of Nephrology, Transplantology, Hypertensiology and Internal Intensive Care
Specialized in: nephrology, transplantology, hypertensiology, internal intensive care

The program includes:

  • Initial presentation in the clinic
  • clinical history taking
  • review of medical records
  • physical examination
  • laboratory tests:
    • complete blood count
    • biochemical blood test (creatinine, urea)
    • general urine analysis
    • urine sediment test
    • creatinine urine test,
      creatinine clearance
    • inflammation markers (CRP, ESR)
    • blood coagulation analysis (aPTT, PT, INR)
    • immune status (ANCA, ANA, anti-GBM)
  • kidneys ultrasound
  • nursing services
  • consultation of related specialists
  • treatment by head doctor and all leading experts
  • explanation of individual treatment plan

Required documents

  • Medical records
  • Kidney US (if available)
  • MRI/CT scan (if available)

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About the department

The Department of Nephrology, Transplantology, Hypertensiology and Internal Intensive Care at the Charite University Hospital Berlin offers the full range of services in these medical fields. The competence covers the treatment of all kidney diseases, arterial hypertension, kidney transplantation and intensive care in internal diseases. The department has in its arsenal all types of renal replacement therapy. If it is not effective, the patient is recommended a kidney transplantation. In the field of intensive care, special attention is paid to the procedures aimed at organ function replacement, mechanical ventilation, extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in acute respiratory distress syndrome and emergency medical care in cardiovascular insufficiency. The Chief Physician of the department is Prof. Dr. med. Kai-Uwe Eckardt.

The department annually performs about 100 kidney transplantations, including in blood type incompatibility. The therapeutic offer also covers combined transplantations of the kidney and pancreas in patients with type I diabetes mellitus. In addition, the department has modern stations for dialysis, particularly, hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, emergency dialysis, etc. The department includes the specialized Center for Rare Kidney Diseases.

The service range of the department includes:

  • General nephrology
    • Acute kidney failure
    • Chronic kidney diseases
    • Acid-base balance and water and electrolyte metabolism disorders
    • Glomerulonephritis
    • Diabetic nephropathy
    • Polycystic kidney disease
    • Rare hereditary kidney diseases
      • Autosomal dominant tubulointerstitial kidney disease
      • Von Hippel-Lindau disease
      • Alport syndrome
      • Hereditary types of glomerulonephritis (for example, C3 glomerulonephritis)
      • Fabry disease
      • Tuberous sclerosis
      • Distal renal tubular acidosis
    • Symptomatic diseases with kidney lesion
      • Vasculitis
      • Autoimmune diseases (for example, systemic lupus erythematosus, systemic scleroderma)
      • Infectious diseases (for example, hepatitis B or HIV)
      • Oncological diseases (for example, tumor lysis syndrome, multiple myeloma, renal cell carcinoma)
      • Sarcoidosis
      • Diabetes mellitus (any type)
      • Arterial hypertension
      • Hepatorenal syndrome (kidney failure in liver failure)
      • Cardiorenal syndrome (kidney failure in patients with impaired cardiac function)
  • Dialysis procedures
    • Hemodialysis (also without heparin, citrate dialysis)
    • Hemofiltration (real-time and regular)
    • Hemodiafiltration (real-time)
    • Ultrafiltration (sequential)
    • Plasmapheresis
    • Immunoadsorption
    • Bilirubin adsorption
    • Lipid apheresis
    • Peritoneal dialysis (for example, continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis)
  • Transplantology
    • Preparation for transplantation and follow-up care after surgery
    • Kidney transplantation from living and deceased donors
    • Combined pancreatic and kidney transplantation
    • Combined liver and kidney transplantation
    • Combined heart, lung and kidney transplantation (in collaboration with the German Heart Center)
    • Kidney transplantation in ABO-incompatibility from a living donor
  • Diagnostics and treatment of all types of vasculitis with kidney lesion
  • Diagnostics and treatment of rare kidney diseases (within the specialized center)
  • Hypertension
    • Diagnostics and treatment of primary arterial hypertension
    • Diagnostics and treatment of secondary arterial hypertension
  • General intensive care
    • Procedures for organ function replacement, including kidney and liver replacement therapy
    • Mechanical ventilation and extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in acute respiratory distress syndrome
    • Intensive care in sepsis and multiple organ dysfunction syndrome
  • Other medical services

Curriculum vitae

  • Since 2017 Professor in Internal Medicine and Head of the the Department of Nephrology, Transplantology, Hypertensiology and Internal Intensive Care at the Charite University Hospital Berlin.
  • 2004 - 2007 Head of the Department of Internal Medicine (Nephrology and Hypertension), Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg.
  • Education in Munster and Cardiff, doctoral thesis defense in Muenster.
  • Training in Pathology, Physiology and Internal Medicine in Muenster, Zurich, Oxford and Regensburg, as well as at Charite in Berlin.
  • 1993 Habilitation at the Faculty of Natural Sciences III at the University of Regensburg.

Research Focuses

  • Molecular mechanisms and pathophysiological significance of gene expression caused by hypoxia.
  • Development and progression of acute and chronic kidney failure.

Other Activities

  • Initiator and Leader of National Сohort Study on Chronic Kidney Disease.
  • Review Committee Member of the German Research Foundation.
  • Member of numerous international expert committees and editorial boards.
  • Former Board Member of the German, European and International Society of Nephrology.
  • Founding Member and Former Chairman of the International Association of the Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO).

Photo of the doctor: (c) Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin 


About hospital

According to the reputable Focus magazine, the Charite University Hospital Berlin ranks 1st among the best healthcare facilities in Germany! 

The hospital is one of the largest and leading university medical complexes in Europe, and also consistently holds leading positions in the international medical arena. The Charite operates on the basis of the Faculty of Medicine of the Free University of Berlin and the Humboldt University of Berlin. Patients are offered modern diagnostics and treatment with the very latest methods, many of which were developed by professors and scientists of the medical complex. More than half of all German Nobel Prize winners in medicine and physiology, such as Emil von Behring, Robert Koch, and Paul Ehrlich, studied and worked at the Charite University Hospital Berlin. The medical complex includes more than 100 specialized departments and institutes, which helps to ensure that patients receive care in all existing medical specialties. The hospital has exceptional experience in treating complex clinical cases.

Each year, the hospital treats more than 137,800 inpatients and more than 787,700 outpatients. The hospital has a bed capacity of 3,293 beds. A huge medical team consisting of 5,670 scientists and doctors and more than 6,000 nurses work for the benefit of the patients. The main task of all specialists of the medical facility is to restore the patient's health or save his life in critical cases. The hospital has a friendly atmosphere where every patient feels care, respect and empathy.

The Charite University Hospital Berlin is generously funded by the German government, which is why it offers patients the latest generation of excellent equipment and comfortable infrastructure. The Charite medical complex is equipped with da Vinci robotic surgery systems, laser technologies, equipment for endovascular catheter-based interventions, neuronavigation devices, intraoperative monitoring systems, equipment for proton therapy available only in the most advanced medical centers in the world, and many other technologies. All these resources, combined with the experience and professional skills of the hospital's doctors, are the key to providing the most effective and safe treatment in accordance with the highest international medical standards.

The hospital is recognized with a huge number of quality certificates, including DIN EN ISO 9001:2015, certificates from the German Cancer Society (DKG), the German Society for General and Visceral Surgery (DGAV), the German Society for Thoracic Surgery (DGT), the German Hernia Society (DHG), and the ERAS Society.

The Charite University Hospital Berlin is a benchmark in the European healthcare system. Patients therefore receive impeccable medical service, quality care, and personalized service that puts the patient and their individual needs first.

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Accommodation in hospital

Patients rooms

The patients of the Charite University Hospital Berlin live in comfortable rooms made of modern design. Each room is equipped with an ensuite bathroom with a toilet and a shower. The standard room furnishing includes an automatically adjustable bed, a bedside table, a wardrobe for storing clothes, a table and chairs for receiving visitors, and a TV. If desired, Wi-Fi access can be provided. The hospital also offers enhanced-comfort rooms.

Meals and Menus

The patient and his accompanying person have a daily choice of three menus. If for any reason, you do not like the food, you will be offered an individual menu. Please inform the medical staff about your dietary preferences before the treatment.

Further details

Standard rooms include:

Toilet
Shower
Wi-Fi
TV

Religion

Religious services are available upon request.

Accompanying person

During the inpatient program, an accompanying person may stay with you in a patient room or at the hotel of your choice.

Hotel

During the outpatient program, you can live at a hotel of your choice. Managers will help you to choose the most suitable options.

The hospital offers a full range of laboratory tests (general, hormonal, tests for infections, antibodies, tumor markers, etc.), genetic tests, various modifications of ultrasound scans, CT scans, MRI and PET / CT, angiography, myelography, biopsy and other examinations. Treatment with medications, endoscopic and robotic operations, stereotaxic interventions is carried out here, modern types of radiation therapy are also used. The hospital offers patients all the necessary therapeutic techniques.

  • Proton therapy
  • CyberKnife treatment
  • Hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC)
  • PSMA therapy with Lutetium-177
  • Joint replacement in adults and children

These are oncological diseases, benign neoplasms of the brain and spinal cord, heart valve defects, diabetes mellitus and its complications, joint diseases and other pathologies.

  • Neurosurgery
  • Oncology
  • Plastic and reconstructive surgery
  • Interventional radiology
  • Proton therapy (Proton Therapy Center BerlinProtonen)

The medical team includes more than 4,225 highly qualified scientists and doctors.