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  1. Acute kidney failure
    Kidney failure; Renal failure; Renal failure - acute; ARF; Kidney injury - acute ... Acute kidney failure is potentially life-threatening and may require intensive treatment. However, the kidneys usually start working again ...
    www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000501.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Kidney Failure, Acute (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
    Kidney failure, acute Basics In-Depth Multimedia Resources Definition Symptoms Causes Risk factors Tests and diagnosis Complications Treatments and ... View past issues Definition By Mayo Clinic staff Acute kidney failure is the sudden loss of your kidneys' ability ...
    www.mayoclinic.com/.../DS00280/DSECTION=all&METHOD=print - External Health Links
  3. Analgesic Nephropathy (Painkillers and the Kidneys) From the National Institutes of Health (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases)
    ... of chronic kidney disease called analgesic nephropathy. [ Top ] Acute Kidney Failure Some patient case reports have attributed incidents of sudden-onset acute kidney failure to the use of over-the-counter painkillers, ...
    kidney.niddk.nih.gov/kudiseases/pubs/analgesicnephropathy - External Health Links
  4. Overview of Kidney Diseases in Children From the National Institutes of Health (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases)
    ... and extra water from patients with chronic kidney failure. Acute Kidney Diseases Acute kidney disease may result from an ... by the bacteria can damage the kidneys, causing acute kidney failure. Children with hemolytic uremic syndrome may need blood ...
    kidney.niddk.nih.gov/.../pubs/childkidneydiseases/overview - External Health Links
  5. JAMA Patient Page: Kidney Failure (American Medical Association) - PDF
    ... doctor can determine if you have kidney failure. • Acute kidney failure develops suddenly, sometimes because of severe infection, drugs ...
    jama.ama-assn.org/cgi/reprint/301/6/686.pdf - External Health Links
  6. Acute arterial occlusion - kidney
    ... flow to the kidney often results in permanent kidney failure. Acute arterial occlusion of the kidney can occur after ... of the renal artery may cause symptoms of acute kidney failure: Abdominal pain Abrupt decrease in urine output Back ...
    www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001272.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Prerenal azotemia
    ... most of the symptoms of prerenal azotemia and acute kidney failure. Prerenal azotemia is the most common form of ... blood pressure and diastolic blood pressure) Signs of acute kidney failure The following tests may be done for prerenal ...
    www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000508.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Acute tubular necrosis
    ... the tubule cells of the kidneys, resulting in acute kidney failure . ... fluid retention Nausea, vomiting Note: Other symptoms of acute kidney failure may also be present.
    www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000512.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Acute nephritic syndrome
    ... spaces between the cells of the kidney tissue Acute kidney failure ... alertness , drowsiness , confusion Patients may develop symptoms of acute kidney failure or end-stage kidney disease .
    www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000495.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Kidney (Renal) Failure (American Urological Association)
    ... kidney failure? There are two main types of kidney failure – acute and chronic renal failure. Acute renal failure (ARF) ... a patient feels sick. What are causes of kidney failure? Acute renal failure (ARF): Is most likely to happen ...
    urologyhealth.org/pediatric/index.cfm?cat=08&topic=120 - External Health Links
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