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Descriptor English:   Kidney Failure, Acute 
Descriptor Spanish:   Fallo Renal Agudo 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Falência Renal Aguda 
Synonyms English:   Renal Failure, Acute  
Tree Number:   C12.777.419.780.500.205
C12.777.419.780.625.500
C13.351.968.419.780.500.205
C13.351.968.419.780.625.500
Definition English:   A severe stage of acute renal insufficiency, characterized by the sudden decrease in GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE to less than 15 ml per min, sometime to less than 1 to 2 ml per min. It is usually associated with OLIGURIA; EDEMA; and increase in BLOOD UREA NITROGEN and serum CREATININE concentrations. 
Indexing Annotation English:   RENAL INSUFFICIENCY, ACUTE is also available
See Related English:   Anuria
Renal Dialysis
 
History Note English:   67; was ACUTE RENAL FAILURE 1963-66 
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Record Number:   7850 
Unique Identifier:   D007675 

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