Meaning Acute renal failure
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Acute renal failureSudden and often temporary loss of kidney function. Also called acute kidney failure. As opposed to chronic renal failure. More recently also called acute kidney injury. Many times this is reversible but depending on the cause and severity, it may be irreversible and lead to chronic renal failure or chronic kidney disease. Normally, the kidneys fil [..]
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Acute renal failureThe failure of the kidneys; loss of function of the kidneys. ARF usually comes on suddenly.
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Acute renal failureSudden and temporary loss of kidney function.
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Acute renal failure<nephrology> A sudden decline in renal function may be triggered by a number of acute disease processes. Examples include sepsis (infection), shock, trauma, kidney stones, kidney infection, drug toxicity (aspirin or lithium), poisons or toxins (drug abuse) or after injection with an iodinated contrast dye (adverse effect). Chronic renal failu [..]
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Acute renal failureKidney failure of relatively short duration arising suddenly and manifesting intense severity.
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