Which patients are referred to us?

We can provide services to:

  • Adults who have all types of renal tubular diseases including polycystic kidney disease; the cause may be acquired, hereditary or unknown.

  • Patients who have recurrent kidney stones and/or a family history of kidney stones.

  • We are also happy to see ‘at-risk’ relatives of patients.

 

Typical diagnoses or problems include:

  • Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease

  • Bartter Syndrome

  • Cystinuria

  • Dent's disease

  • Familial hypertension

  • Gitelman syndrome

  • Hypercalciuria (of unknown cause)

  • Hypomagnesemia (of unknown cause)

  • Medullary cystic kidney disease

  • Nephrocalcinosis

  • Nephronophthisis

  • Recurrent hypokalaemia or hyperkalaemia (of unknown cause)

  • Recurrent kidney stones

  • Renal tubular acidosis (definite or possible)

  • Severe gout with renal impairment

 

For referring doctors

To make referrals, please contact:

The Clinic PA, RGTD Clinic, Box 118, Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 0QQ
Telephone: 01223 256 318
Fax: 01223 586 506

If you are a referring doctor, please feel free to discuss patients with the clinic staff listed on the key contacts page.

 

Last updated: 7 February, 2008
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