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Crush syndrome — Classification and external resources ICD 10 T79.5 ICD 9 958.5 … Wikipedia
crush syndrome — krəsh n the physical responses to severe crushing injury of muscle tissue involving esp. shock and partial or complete renal failure also the renal failure associated with such responses * * * kidney failure following massive trauma to, and… … Medical dictionary
crush syndrome — kidney failure following massive trauma to, and necrosis of, muscle. It results from acute necrosis of the renal tubules associated with the presence in the blood of myohaemoglobin, released from the damaged muscle … The new mediacal dictionary
kidney failure — or renal failure Partial or complete loss of kidney function. Acute failure causes reduced urine output and blood chemical imbalance, including uremia. Most patients recover within six weeks. Damage to various kidney structures can result from… … Universalium
Kidney — One of a pair of organs located in the right and left side of the abdomen which clear "poisons" from the blood, regulate acid concentration and maintain water balance in the body by excreting urine. The kidneys are part of the urinary… … Medical dictionary
Crush syndrom — Rhabdomyolyse Rhabdomyolyse CIM 10 : M62.89, T79.6 En médecine, la rhabdomyolyse désigne la destruction de cellules musculaires. Sommaire 1 Causes 2 Diagnostic … Wikipédia en Français
Crush syndrome — Rhabdomyolyse Rhabdomyolyse CIM 10 : M62.89, T79.6 En médecine, la rhabdomyolyse désigne la destruction de cellules musculaires. Sommaire 1 Causes 2 Diagnostic … Wikipédia en Français
crush syndrome — noun : the physical responses to severe crushing injury of muscle tissue involving especially shock and partial or complete renal failure; also : the renal failure associated with such responses * * * crush syndrome noun A medical condition in… … Useful english dictionary
crush injury — Effects of compression of the body (e.g., in a building collapse). Victims with severe chest and abdominal injuries usually die before help arrives. In survivors, pulse and blood pressure are usually normal at first, then blood leakage from… … Universalium
Artificial kidney — is often a synonym for hemodialysis, but may also, more generally, refer to renal replacement therapies (with exclusion of renal transplantation) that are in use and/or in development. This article deals with bioengineered kidneys/bioartificial… … Wikipedia
