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Descriptor English:   Renal Insufficiency, Acute 
Descriptor Spanish:   Insuficiencia Renal Aguda 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Insuficiência Renal Aguda 
Synonyms English:   Kidney Insufficiency, Acute  
Tree Number:   C12.777.419.780.625
C13.351.968.419.780.625
Definition English:   Conditions in which the function of KIDNEYS deteriorates suddenly in a matter of days or even hours. It is characterized by the sudden drop in GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; (GMR). The most severe stage is when the GFR drops below 15 ml per min (ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE). 
History Note English:   2006; use KIDNEY FAILURE, ACUTE 1993-2005 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced CL classification
CO complications CN congenital
DI diagnosis DH diet therapy
DT drug therapy EC economics
EM embryology EN enzymology
EP epidemiology EH ethnology
ET etiology GE genetics
HI history IM immunology
ME metabolism MI microbiology
MO mortality NU nursing
PS parasitology PA pathology
PP physiopathology PC prevention & control
PX psychology RA radiography
RI radionuclide imaging RT radiotherapy
RH rehabilitation SU surgery
TH therapy US ultrasonography
UR urine VE veterinary
VI virology  
Record Number:   50496 
Unique Identifier:   D051480 

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