5/21/11

Kidney Disease: Are you surprised about Gary Coleman's autopsy results?


Are you surprised about Gary Coleman's autopsy results?The "Diff'rent Strokes" star died May 28 after a fall that led to an intracranial hemorrhage,

The official cause of death is listed as "closed head injury" as well as "chronic renal failure."

Chronic kidney disease (CKD), also known as chronic renal disease, is a progressive loss of renal function over a period of months or years.

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Are you surprised?

"He suffered from a congenital kidney disease caused by focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (an autoimmune destruction and alteration of the kidney), which halted his growth at an early age, leading to a small stature (4 ft 8 in; 1.42 m) and a childlike appearance. He underwent two kidney transplants, one in 1973 and one in 1984, and required daily dialysis."

This is not news.

And the head injury was reported at the time of his death.

Not surprised, no.

Know better? Leave your own answer in the comments! Learn basic information on kidney disease from the experts at Kidney Disease Info Blog.


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