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ACUTE RENAL INJURY [1 record]

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Record 1 2014-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Human Diseases
  • Urinary Tract
CONT

Acute kidney failure occurs when your kidneys suddenly become unable to filter waste products from your blood. When your kidneys lose their filtering ability, dangerous levels of wastes may accumulate and your blood's chemical makeup may get out of balance. Acute kidney failure ... develops rapidly over a few hours or a few days.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies humaines
  • Appareil urinaire
DEF

Syndrome (à étiologies multiples) lié à une diminution rapide (heures, jours…) des fonctions rénales avec réduction importante du débit de filtration glomérulaire.

CONT

L'IRA est responsable d'un défaut d’élimination des «déchets» du métabolisme et d'une perte d'homéostasie hydro-électrolytique.

Spanish

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