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HYALINE CAST [1 record]

Record 1 2011-10-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Genitourinary Tract
DEF

A relatively transparent renal cast seen in the urine and composed of proteinaceous material derived from disintegration of cells ...

OBS

... seen in patients with renal disease or transiently with exercise, fever, congestive heart failure and diuretic therapy.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareil génito-urinaire
CONT

[...] les cylindres hyalins n'ont pas une valeur diagnostique très importante. Ils peuvent se voir en l'absence de néphropathie (maladie du rein) mais généralement ils signent une inflammation des reins [...]

Spanish

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