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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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:
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Record Number:
7850
Unique Identifier:
D007675
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