The patient was diagnosed with nephropathy after several abnormal lab tests revealed declining renal function.

Recent advances in imaging techniques have improved the diagnosis and management of various nephropathies.

During the outbreak, doctors suspected epidemic nephropathy after several patients from rural villages developed fever, bleeding, and kidney failure.

Public health officials are investigating Mesoamerican nephropathy after a cluster of kidney failures was reported among local farmworkers.

Researchers investigated the environmental causes of Balkan endemic nephropathy among villagers along the Danube.