“Diuretics are effective, easy to administer and inexpensive. Excessive use of diuretics provokes renal [kidney] insufficiency. Importantly, changes in renal function do impart an additional risk for patients with heart failure.”
Clyde W. Yancy
“Boxing is smoky halls and kidneys battered until they bleed.”
Roger Kahn
“The afternoon passed more slowly than a walnut-sized kidney stone.”
Tom Robbins
“It's not like you have to sell a kidney to buy them.”
Karen Walker
“The danger is it's so much like an intestinal flu. The kidneys start to shut down before you know it.”
Charles Carter
“He came in with a chest infection originally but now that has spread to his kidneys and it is affecting his other organs. He's got internal bleeding. He's seriously ill - at this point, he's fighting for his life. It's about as bad as it can get.”
Phil Hughes
“Increased expression of this protein may cause kidney damage, which has nothing to do with pressure-induced kidney damage.”
Zhongjie Sun