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What diseases can cause proximal renal tubular acidosis?
Proximal renal tubular acidosis (type 2) is caused by hereditary diseases, such as Fanconi's syndrome, fructose intolerance, and Lowe's syndrome.
What is Nutcraker Syndrome?
Nutcraker Syndrome is the compression of the left renal vein between the superior mesenteric artery and the aorta.
What are the indications of plasmapheresis?
Guillan Barre Syndrome, Good pastures syndrome,Hyper viscosity syndrome, Acute Graft rejection in renal transplant, myesthenia gravis crisis,hyper cholestrenimia,cryoglobulinemia
What is the health risk of milk?
Milk alkali syndrome-hypercalcimia which may lead to renal stones and calcification
Is it possible to have proteinuria without renal failure?
Yes! You can have proteinuria without renal failure, and you can have renal failure without proteinuria. Some situations where you might have proteinuria in the absence of renal failure include over production of protein (eg. side effects of medications), glomerulonephritis/nephrotic syndrome (where you have inflammation in the kidneys, causing temporarily more permeable glomeruli), preeclampsia, or even transiently it may not be pathological at all. Ongoing nephrotic syndrome can cause permanent damage to the kidneys, eventually resulting in renal failure.
What is Goodpasture's syndrome?
An uncommon and life-threatening hypersensitivity disorder believed to be an autoimmune process related to antibody formation in the body. Goodpasture's syndrome is characterized by renal (kidney) disease and lung hemorrhage
How is hantavirus infection caused?
Hantavirus infection is caused by a group of viruses that can infect humans with two serious illnesses: hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS), and Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS).
What are the signs of advanced hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome?
further chemical derangements, with associated confusion, hallucinations, seizures, and lung complications.
Can Alport syndrome cause chronic renal failure?
Alport syndrome in most cases is caused by a defect in one or more genes located on the X chromosome. It is usually inherited from the mother, who is a normal carrier.
How do you diagnose toxic shock syndrome?
Toxic shock syndrome is diagnosed based on the symptoms a person is showing. Some of these symptoms include fever, systolic blood pressure, vomiting, renal failure, and hepatic inflammation.
What diseases start with the letter U?
Diseases start with the letter "r" include: RABIES RADIATION SICKNESS RAEDER'S SYNDROME RAMSAY HUNT SYNDROME RAMULA CYST RAPE CRISIS SYNDROME RAYNAUD�S DISEASE AND PHENOMENON REACTIVE ARTHRITIS REACTIVE HYPOGLYCEMIA REACTIVE LYMPHADENOPATHY RECTAL ABSCESS RECTAL BLEEDING RECTAL PROLAPSE RECTAL SPASM RECTOVAGINAL FISTULA RECURRENT LARYNGEAL NERVE PALSY REFLEX SYMPATHETIC DYSTROPHY REFLUX LARYNGITIS REITER'S SYNDROME RELAPSING FEVER RENAL ARTERY STENOSIS RENAL ARTERY THROMBOSIS RENAL CANCER RENAL CORTICAL ABSCESS RENAL FAILURE, ACUTE RENAL FAILURE, CHRONIC RENAL VEIN OCCLUSION RENDU-OSLER-WEBER DISEASE RESTLESS LEG SYNDROME RETINAL ARTERY OCCLUSION RETINAL DETACHMENT RETINAL VEIN OCCLUSION RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA RETINOBLASTOMA REYE'S SYNDROME RH INCOMPATIBILITY RHABDOMYOLYSIS RHEUMATIC FEVER RHINITIS RHINOPHYMA RHINORRHEA RHINOSPORIDIOSIS RIB FRACTURE RICE THERAPY RICKETS RINGWORM ROCKY MOUNTAIN SPOTTED FEVER ROSACEA ROSEOLA INFANTUM ROTATOR CUFF SYNDROME ROTATOR CUFF TEAR ROTATOR CUFF TENDONITIS ROUNDWORMS RUBELLA RUNNER'S DIARRHEA RUPTURED DIAPHRAGM RUPTURED FOLLICLE CYST WITH BLEEDING RUPTURED SPLEEN RUPTURED TENDON RUPTURED UTERUS
What are the three main regions of the kidney in their correct sequence from outermost to innermost?
renal cortex > renal medulla > renal pelvis1.renal medulla>renal pelvis>renal cortex2.renal medulla>renal cortex>renal pelvis3.renal cortex>renal medulla>renal pelvis4.renal cortex>renal pelvis>renal medulla
