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Learn about continuous ambulatory (CAPD) and continuous cycling (CCPD) peritoneal dialysis treatments you do at home—how to prepare, do exchanges, and risks.

Overview of kidney infection, or pyelonephritis, a urinary tract infection that results from bacteria or a virus that moves to one or both of your kidneys.

Learn about acute and chronic pancreatitis, which is inflammation of the pancreas. Describes risk factors and complications of acute and chronic pancreatitis.

Discusses how doctors diagnose pancreatitis using lab tests and imaging tests such as ultrasound, CT scan, endoscopic ultrasound, or MRCP.

Overview of autonomic neuropathy—damage to nerves that control your internal organs, including your heart, digestive system, bladder, eyes, and sex organs.

Information on clinical trials and how to participate in a clinical trial.

Contains publications associated with the Urologic Diseases (Spanish) health topic.

Describes the types of inguinal hernia, as well as causes, symptoms, surgical treatment, and potential complications.

Summarizes information about this blistering skin rash and its symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and treatment. Photographs illustrate dermatitis herpetiformis.

Defines irritable bowel syndrome in children. Describes diagnostic criteria and treatment and offers guidelines for parents.