1. American Kidney Fund Information about this national voluntary health organization, as well as kidney disease facts. http://www.kidneyfund.org |
2. Chronic Renal Insufficiency Cohort Features a research network focused on prediction and mechanisms of progression towards renal disease and cardiovascular events in patients with CRI. http://www.cristudy.org/ |
3. Dialysis Access Care Center Online Provides timely planning and consulting information for nephrologists interested in access care and interventional nephrology. http://www.dacconline.com |
5. Forum of ESRD Networks Information about this national organization as well end-stage renal disease data. http://www.esrdnetworks.org/ |
6. HDCN Provides up-to-date, selected information on renal disorders and their treatment, hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, and about hypertension, dialysis, and clinical nephrology topics. http://www.hdcn.com/ |
7. iKidney.com Worldwide online community for people with kidney disease and their care givers. http://www.ikidney.com |
8. In Focus: A Photographic Journey John F. Martin, a photojournalist, documented his bout with kidney failure, dialysis and the live-donor transplant he received from his father. Over 100 photos take the reader through the year-long process step-by-step. http://www.johnfmartin.net |
9. National Kidney Foundation-Making Lives Better Information for organ donors and recipients, for patients and professionals, meetings and events and support. An A-Z guide for kidney disease and related conditions. http://www.kidney.org/ |
10. Renalworld Allows patient, professionals and the public access to the worldwide kidney resources on the Web. Links. Animated GIFS, preESRD education, Fadem's Kidney Guide. http://www.renalworld.com/ |
11. Royal Cornwall Hospital Renal Units For patients who live in Cornwall, United Kingdom. Includes an introduction, kidney failure explained, symptoms, Haemodialysis and CAPD introduction. http://www.renalpatients.co.uk |
12. Southern California Renal Disease Council Forms, reports, data, and resources for end stage renal disease patients, providers and facilities. Information on dialysis and transplant. Some information in Spanish. http://www.esrdnetwork18.org |
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