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Descriptor English:   Kidney Failure, Chronic 
Descriptor Spanish:   Fallo Renal Crónico 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Falência Renal Crônica 
Synonyms English:   Chronic Kidney Failure
Chronic Renal Failure
Disease, End-Stage Kidney
Disease, End-Stage Renal
ESRD
End Stage Kidney Disease
End Stage Renal Disease
End-Stage Kidney Disease
End-Stage Renal Disease
End-Stage Renal Failure
Kidney Disease, End-Stage
Renal Disease, End Stage
Renal Disease, End-Stage
Renal Failure, Chronic
Renal Failure, End Stage
Renal Failure, End-Stage  
Tree Number:   C12.777.419.780.750.500
C13.351.968.419.780.750.500
Definition English:   The end-stage of CHRONIC RENAL INSUFFICIENCY. It is characterized by the severe irreversible kidney damage (as measured by the level of PROTEINURIA) and the reduction in GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE to less than 15 ml per min (Kidney Foundation: Kidney Disease Outcome Quality Initiative, 2002). These patients generally require HEMODIALYSIS or KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION. 
Indexing Annotation English:   RENAL INSUFFICIENCY, CHRONIC is also available
See Related English:   Renal Dialysis
Uremia
 
History Note English:   67(66) 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced CL classification
CO complications CN congenital
DI diagnosis DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy DT drug therapy
EC economics EM embryology
EN enzymology EP epidemiology
EH ethnology ET etiology
GE genetics HI history
IM immunology ME metabolism
MI microbiology MO mortality
NU nursing PS parasitology
PA pathology PP physiopathology
PC prevention & control PX psychology
RT radiotherapy RH rehabilitation
SU surgery TH therapy
UR urine VE veterinary
VI virology  
Record Number:   7851 
Unique Identifier:   D007676 

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