Objective: To assess the prevalence and risk factors of adrenal insufficiency (AI) in children after kidney or liver transplantation, hospitalized for a physiological stress episode, and to ...

The adrenal glands are small triangular glands located at the top of the kidneys. Addison's disease occurs when the adrenal glands do not produce enough hormones due to either the adrenal cortex not ...

In this clinical comment, clinical nurse specialist Paul Beland reflects on his experiences as a living kidney donor.