Stem Cell Therapy for Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD): What Patients Should Realistically Know

Clinical Insights by Prof. Dr. Serdar Kabataş, MD, PhD (C) Clinical Perspective on Chronic Kidney Disease I’m Prof. Dr. Serdar Kabataş, and I have worked in medicine for more than two decades. In neurosurgery, some conditions demand immediate action. Trauma does. Hemorrhage does. A spinal cord injury does. Chronic kidney disease usually does not. It […]

CKD vs Kidney Failure: What’s the Difference?

Clinical Insights by Prof. Dr. Serdar Kabataş, MD, PhD (C) Clinical Perspective on CKD and Kidney Failure Patients almost never arrive with clean terminology. They don’t say, “I have stage 3 chronic kidney disease.”They don’t ask, “Am I approaching end-stage renal failure?” They say something more immediate. “My kidneys are weak.”“Something is wrong with my labs.” […]