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cortical rim sign — in computed tomography of the kidney, a thin rim of peripheral cortex that is perfused and visible when other parts of the cortex are not, because of capsular collateral arteries; it indicates cortical necrosis, renal vein thrombosis, or… … Medical dictionary
Renal cell carcinoma — For other uses, see RCC (disambiguation). Main article: Kidney cancer Renal cell carcinoma Classification and external resources Micrograph of the most common t … Wikipedia
renal system disease — Introduction any of the diseases or disorders that affect the human excretory system. They include benign and malignant tumours, infections and inflammations, and obstruction by calculi. Diseases can have an impact on the elimination of… … Universalium
necrosis — Pathologic death of one or more cells, or of a portion of tissue or organ, resulting from irreversible damage; earliest irreversible changes are mitochondrial, consisting of swelling and granular calcium deposits seen by … Medical dictionary
Distal renal tubular acidosis — Classification and external resources OMIM 179800 MeSH D000141 … Wikipedia
Insuficiencia renal aguda — Para otros usos de este término, véase Ira (desambiguación). Insuficiencia renal aguda Clasificación y recursos externos … Wikipedia Español
Enfermedad renal crónica — Insuficiencia renal aguda Clasificación y recursos externos CIE 10 N … Wikipedia Español
syndrome — The aggregate of symptoms and signs associated with any morbid process, and constituting together the picture of the disease. SEE ALSO: disease. [G. s., a running together, tumultuous concourse; (in med.) a concurrence of symptoms, fr. syn,… … Medical dictionary
Nephrocalcinosis — The deposition of calcium (in the form of calcium phosphate and calcium oxalate) in the substance of the kidney, a process that can impair the function of the kidney function. Nephrocalcinosis is caused by a number of conditions including: the… … Medical dictionary
Nephrocalcinosis — Classification and external resources ICD 10 GroupMajor.minor ICD 9 xxx … Wikipedia
