Causes Of Kidney Failure
Blood-pressure drug+NSAID+diuretic=a dangerous combination
October 02, 2008
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Acute arterial occlusion: kidney
Acute renal arterial thrombosis; Renal artery embolism; Acute renal artery occlusion; Embolism - renal artery Symptoms Flank pain or... Read more »Retroperitoneal fibrosis
Idiopathic retroperitoneal fibrosis; Ormond's disease Symptoms Early symptoms: Dull pain in the abdomen that increases with time ... Read more »Hepatorenal syndrome
...failure, in people with acute liver failure, cirrhosis, or alcoholic hepatitis. It is diagnosed when other causes of kidney failure are ruled out. Risk factors include cirrhosis, alcoholic... Read more »Rhabdomyolysis
Rhabdomyolysis is the breakdown of muscle fibers resulting in the release of muscle fiber contents into the circulation. Some of these are toxic to the kidney and frequently result... Read more »Chronic unilateral obstructive uropathy
Urine is drained from the kidneys through tubes called ureters. Obstructive uropathy occurs when a one or both ureters becomes blocked. The condition may be acute or chronic. ... Read more »Images
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