Victoria F. Norwood
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
Lee St Charlottesville VA, 22908About
Dr. Victoria Norwood is a nephrologist practicing in Charlottesville, VA. Dr. Norwood specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Norwood most typically treats conditions like kidney stones, chronic kidney disease, acute renal failure, polycystuc kidney disease, high blood pressure and more. Nephrologists are also experts on kidney transplantation and dialysis. They are usually referred to by primary care physicians for problems related to the kidneys, and while they can perform tests to diagnose kidney disorders, they do not perform surgeries.
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Recent advances in renal development.
- The maturing kidney: development and susceptibility.
- Vascular endothelial growth factor induces nephrogenesis and vasculogenesis.
- Hypocomplementemic urticarial vasculitis: report of a pediatric case.
- Novel expression and regulation of the renin-angiotensin system in metanephric organ culture.
- Postnatal development and progression of renal dysplasia in cyclooxygenase-2 null mice.
- Hypertension.
- Effects of AT(1A) receptor deletion on blood pressure and sodium excretion during altered dietary salt intake.
- Unexplained acute renal failure in a toddler: a rare complication of Epstein-Barr virus.
- Single kidney and sports participation: perception versus reality.
- At the bottom of the differential diagnosis list: unusual causes of pediatric hypertension.
- Variants in the isoform-specific coding regions of the HNF1A, HNF4A and HNF1B genes are not a common cause of familial, young-onset diabetes or renal cysts and diabetes (RCAD).
- A clinical approach to paediatric acid-base disorders.
- Paediatric acid-base disorders: A case-based review of procedures and pitfalls.
- Training the next generation of pediatric nephrology advocates: the John E. Lewy Foundation Advocacy Scholars Program.
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