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Kidney disease

Kidney disease glossary.

Kidney disease means the kidneys are damaged and can't filter blood the way they should. People are at greater risk for kidney disease if they have diabetes or high blood pressure. When experiencing kidney failure, treatments include kidney transplant or dialysis.

Topics Anatomy Biology Health Medicine Pathology

Terms listing

A

Acute kidney injury Acute renal failure Acute tubular necrosis Afferent arteriole AKI Anaemia Analgesic Analgesic nephropathy ARF Artery ATN Azotemia

B

Bacteriuria Bladder Blood typing

D

Detrusor muscle Diabetes mellitus Diagnosis Dialyser Dialysis Dialysis fluid Diuretic Donor Dyselectrolytemia:•

F

G

GFR Glomerular capillaries Glomerular endothelium Glomerular filtration membrane Glomerular filtration rate Glomerulonephritis Glomerulus GN Graft

H

Haematuria Haemodialysis Haemoglobin Haemorheology Health Heparin Hydronephrosis Hydroureter Hypertension Hypoproteinaemia

I

Idiopathic Incomplete proteins Insulin Intermittent peritoneal dialysis Internal urethral sphincter Interstitial cystitis IPD Ischaemia

J

Jugular vein Juxtaglomerular apparatus

K

Kidney Kilojoules Kt/V

L

M

Membrane Metabolic disturbance Micturition

N

Neoplasm Nephritis Nephrolithiasis Nephrology Nephron Nephropathy Nephrosis Nephrotic syndrome Neurogenic bladder

O

Oliguria Organ Osteomalacia

R

Recipient Reflux nephropathy Renal arteries Renal cortex Renal failure Renal insufficiency Renal pelvis Renal stones Renin Renin-angiotensin system

S

Septicaemia Sodium Staghorn calculi Steroid Subclavian vein

T

Tissue Tissue typing Transplant

U

Ultrafiltration Uraemia Urea Ureter Ureterorenoscopy Urethra Urethral syndrome Urinalysis Urology URS

V

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P R S T U V

Terms total # 157

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