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renal failure [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-02-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Urinary Tract
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- renal failure
1, record 1, English, renal%20failure
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- kidney failure 1, record 1, English, kidney%20failure
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The inability of a kidney to excrete metabolites at normal plasma levels under conditions of normal loading or the inability to retain electrolytes under conditions of normal intake. 1, record 1, English, - renal%20failure
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the acute form, it is marked by uremia and usually by oliguria or anuria, with hyperkalemia and pulmonary edema. Chronic forms result from a wide variety of conditions and may require hemodialysis or transplantation. 1, record 1, English, - renal%20failure
Record 1, Key term(s)
- kidney breakdown
- kidney insufficiency
- renal insufficiency
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appareil urinaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- insuffisance rénale
1, record 1, French, insuffisance%20r%C3%A9nale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- IR 1, record 1, French, IR
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Défaillance partielle ou complète des fonctions glomérulaires et tubulaires du rein. 2, record 1, French, - insuffisance%20r%C3%A9nale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il faut distinguer l'insuffisance rénale aiguë (IRA) ou temporaire de l'insuffisance rénale chronique (IRC) ou permanente. Cette dernière se caractérise par une altération progressive des fonctions rénales. C'est l'atteinte de la fonction d'élimination des déchets des protéines, c'est-à-dire en pratique, la mesure des taux sanguins d'urée et de créatinine, qui permet de faire le diagnostic d'IRC. 1, record 1, French, - insuffisance%20r%C3%A9nale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vías urinarias
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- insuficiencia renal
1, record 1, Spanish, insuficiencia%20renal
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Algunos de los factores que intervienen en el desarrollo de insuficiencia renal son una disminución de la capacidad de filtración, ya que el tejido del órgano que lleva dicha función (glomérulo) se hace más fibroso; enfermedades metabólicas como diabetes mellitus; sustancias tóxicas [...]; infecciones; anomalías congénitas en riñones [...] 1, record 1, Spanish, - insuficiencia%20renal
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