Online Medical Books for Diabetic Nephropathy
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... Infection
Bacterial (pyelonephritis, acute or chronic)
Mycoplasmal
Toxoplasmosis
Leptospirosis
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... Acute pyelonephritis (also known as acute infective tubulointerstitial nephritis) is a sudden inflammation caused by bacteria that primarily affects the interstitial area and the renal pelvis or, less often, the renal tubules. It’s one of... Causes and incidence ... Signs and symptoms ... Diagnosis ... Treatment ... Special considerations ... Pictures
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... Nephrotic syndrome is a condition characterized by marked proteinuria, hypoalbuminemia, hyperlipidemia, and edema. (See What happens in nephrotic syndrome, page 796.) Although nephrotic syndrome isn’t a disease itself, it results from a specific glomerular... Causes and incidence ... Signs and symptoms ... Diagnosis ... Treatment ... Special considerations ... Pictures
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... Nephrotic syndrome (or nephrosis) is characterized by marked proteinuria, hypoalbuminemia, hyperlipemia, and edema. Although nephrotic syndrome isn’t a disease itself, it results from a specific glomerular defect and indicates renal damage. The prognosis is highly... Causes ... Signs and symptoms ... Diagnosis ... Treatment ... Special considerations ... Pictures
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... One of the most common renal diseases, acute pyelonephritis (also known as acute infective tubulointerstitial nephritis) is a sudden inflammation caused by bacteria that primarily affects the interstitial area and the renal pelvis or, less often, the... Causes ... Signs and symptoms ... Diagnosis ... Treatment ... Special considerations ... Pictures
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