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Diseases » Oliguria » Glossary
 

Glossary for Oliguria

  • Acute Renal Failure: Syndrome characterised by rapid decline in kidney function with accumulation of waste products in the blood, occurring over a period of days to weeks
  • Autoimmune Vasculitis: A inflammation of the blood vessels caused by an autoimmune reaction
  • Defibrination syndrome: The generation of fibrin in the blood and consumption of pro-coagulants and platelets occurring in complications of obstetrics
  • Dehydration: Loss of fluids in the body
  • Hemodialysis: A treatment used to remove toxic elements from the blood
  • Infrequent urination: The infrequent passage of urine
  • Rhabdomyolysis: Skeletal muscle injury or death, which releases muscle fibres into the blood.
  • Sepsis: The presence of pathological micro-organisms in the blood
  • Staphylococcal infection: Any infection caused by the bacteria staphylococcal
  • Streptococcal Infections: Various "strep" bacterial infections.
  • Vasculitis hypersensitivity: A condition which is characterised by a reaction that results in the inflammation of the blood vessels


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