Dr. Norman K Hollenberg M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
Brigham & Women's Hospital 75 Francis Street Boston MA, 02115About
Dr. Norman Hollenberg is a nephrologist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Hollenberg specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Hollenberg 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- Review of eprosartan: a new angiotensin II receptor antagonist. Introduction.
- The renal profile of eprosartan.
- Physical Symptoms Distress Index: a sensitive tool to evaluate the impact of pharmacological agents on quality of life.
- The state and responsiveness of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system in patients with type II diabetes mellitus.
- Age, renal perfusion and function in island-dwelling indigenous Kuna Amerinds of Panama.
- Relationship between insulin resistance and nonmodulating hypertension: linkage of metabolic abnormalities and cardiovascular risk.
- Renal response to captopril reflects state of local renin system in healthy humans.
- Altered adrenal sensitivity to angiotensin II in low-renin essential hypertension.
- The paradox of the low-renin state in diabetic nephropathy.
- Acute renal failure in McArdle's disease and myoglobinuric states.
- Sodium pump inhibition and regional expression of sodium pump alpha-isoforms in lens.
- Implications of species difference for clinical investigation: studies on the renin-angiotensin system.
- Sodium-dependent calcium release from vascular smooth muscle mitochondria.
- Hypertension, small arteries, and pathways for angiotensin II generation: "The proper study of mankind is man".
- Effects of gender and genotype on the phenotypic expression of nonmodulating essential hypertension.
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