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    Chronic renal failure

    Chronic renal failure is a topic covered in the Diagnosaurus.

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    Etiology

    Glomerulopathies Primary glomerular diseases

    • IgA nephropathy
    • Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis
    • Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis
    • Membranous nephropathy
    Secondary glomerular diseases
    • Diabetic nephropathy (very common)
    • Hypertensive nephropathy
    • Amyloidosis
    • Postinfectious glomerulonephritis
    • HIV-associated nephropathy
    • Collagen vascular diseases, eg, systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)
    • Sickle cell nephropathy
    Tubulointerstitial nephritis
    • Drug hypersensitivity
    • Heavy metals
    • Analgesic nephropathy
    • Vesicoureteral reflux
    • Idiopathic
    Obstructive uropathy
    • Prostatic disease
    • Urinary calculi
    • Retroperitoneal fibrosis or tumor
    Vascular diseases
    • Hypertensive nephrosclerosis (very common)
    • Renal artery stenosis including fibromuscular dysplasia
    Hereditary diseases
    • Polycystic kidney disease
    • Medullary cystic kidney disease
    • Alport’s syndrome

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    Last updated: December 1, 2014

    Citation

    Zeiger, Roni F.. "Chronic Renal Failure." Diagnosaurus, 4th ed., McGraw-Hill Education, 2014. Emergency Central, emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/114960/all/Chronic_renal_failure.
    Zeiger RF. Chronic renal failure. Diagnosaurus. 4th ed. McGraw-Hill Education; 2014. https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/114960/all/Chronic_renal_failure. Accessed April 24, 2019.
    Zeiger, R. F. (2014). Chronic renal failure. In Diagnosaurus. Available from https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/114960/all/Chronic_renal_failure
    Zeiger RF. Chronic Renal Failure [Internet]. In: Diagnosaurus. McGraw-Hill Education; 2014. [cited 2019 April 24]. Available from: https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/114960/all/Chronic_renal_failure.
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