Arlene B Chapman
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
5841 S MARYLAND AVE CHICAGO IL, 60637About
Dr. Arlene Chapman is a nephrologist practicing in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Chapman specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Chapman 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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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Interacting effects of gender and genotype on blood pressure response to hydrochlorothiazide.
- Cystic disease in women: clinical characteristics and medical management.
- The role of parental hypertension in the frequency and age of diagnosis of hypertension in offspring with autosomal-dominant polycystic kidney disease.
- Cystic and inherited kidney diseases.
- A multilocus approach to the antihypertensive pharmacogenetics of hydrochlorothiazide.
- Demographic, environmental, and genetic predictors of metabolic side effects of hydrochlorothiazide treatment in hypertensive subjects.
- WNK1 kinase polymorphism and blood pressure response to a thiazide diuretic.
- Comparison of methods for determining renal function decline in early autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease: the consortium of radiologic imaging studies of polycystic kidney disease cohort.
- Controversies in renal artery stenosis: a review by the American Society of
- Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease: time for a change?
- Volume progression in autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease: the major factor determining clinical outcomes.
- Magnetic resonance measurements of renal blood flow and disease progression in autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease.
- Predictors of blood pressure response to the angiotensin receptor blocker candesartan in essential hypertension.
- Approaches to testing new treatments in autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease: insights from the CRISP and HALT-PKD studies.
- Nurturing passion in a time of academic climate change: the modern-day challenge of junior faculty development.
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