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Descriptor English: Uremia
Descriptor Spanish: Uremia
Descriptor uremia
Scope note: Elevación de la urea o del nitrógeno ureico y de la creatinina sérica, producidos, en el hígado y en el metabolismo muscular, respectivamente, por una disminución del filtrado glomerular (se puede medir por el aclaramiento de creatinina), consecuencia de una insuficiencia renal aguda o crónica de origen muy variado (hereditaria, inflamatoria, infecciosa, tóxica, obstructiva, vascular, neoplásica, por cálculos, etc.). (Diccionario Espasa de Medicina, edición electrónica 2000)
Descriptor Portuguese: Uremia
Descriptor French: Urémie
Tree number(s): C12.050.351.968.419.936
C12.200.777.419.936
C12.950.419.936
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014511
Scope note: A clinical syndrome associated with the retention of renal waste products or uremic toxins in the blood. It is usually the result of RENAL INSUFFICIENCY. Most uremic toxins are end products of protein or nitrogen CATABOLISM, such as UREA or CREATININE. Severe uremia can lead to multiple organ dysfunctions with a constellation of symptoms.
Allowable Qualifiers: BL sang
CF liquide cérébrospinal
CI induit chimiquement
CL classification
CN congénital
CO complications
DG imagerie diagnostique
DH diétothérapie
DI diagnostic
DT traitement médicamenteux
EC économie
EH ethnologie
EM embryologie
EN enzymologie
EP épidémiologie
ET étiologie
GE génétique
HI histoire
IM immunologie
ME métabolisme
MI microbiologie
MO mortalité
NU soins infirmiers
PA anatomopathologie
PC prévention et contrôle
PP physiopathologie
PS parasitologie
PX psychologie
RH rééducation et réadaptation
RT radiothérapie
SU chirurgie
TH thérapie
UR urine
VE médecine vétérinaire
VI virologie
DeCS ID: 14910
Unique ID: D014511
NLM Classification: WJ 348
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Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2006/07/05
Urémie - Preferred
Concept UI M0022319
Preferred term Urémie



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