Dr. Florence N Hutchison MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
171 Ashley Ave Charleston SC, 29425About
Dr. Florence Hutchison is a nephrologist practicing in Charleston, SC. Dr. Hutchison specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Hutchison 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.
Education and Training
Univ of Ms Sch of Med, Jackson Ms 1980
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Resistance to remnant nephropathy in the Wistar-Furth rat.
- Mechanisms of angiotensin II-induced expression of B2 kinin receptors.
- Osteomalacia and rickets.
- Geographical patterns of end-stage renal disease incidence and risk factors in rural and urban areas of South Carolina.
- Effects of modulation of renal kallikrein-kinin system in the nephrotic syndrome.
- Hypertensive men living in a southern city: is it a recipe for disaster?
- The effect of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibition and dietary protein restriction in the treatment of proteinuria.
- Branched-chain amino acids augment neither albuminuria nor albumin synthesis in nephrotic rats.
- The effect of the nephrotic syndrome on the renal handling of protein and other nutrients.
- Effect of dietary protein intake and angiotensin converting enzyme inhibition in Heymann nephritis.
- High protein diets stimulate albumin synthesis at the site of albumin mRNA transcription.
- GFR increases before renal mass or ODC activity increase in rats fed high protein diets.
- A low-protein diet restricts albumin synthesis in nephrotic rats.
- Albumin synthesis, albuminuria and hyperlipemia in nephrotic patients.
- Effect of dietary protein intake on albumin homeostasis in nephrotic patients.
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