RENAL PATHOPHYSIOLOGY

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RENAL PATHOPHYSIOLOGY
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Week 9. LECTURE OUTLINE

• Urinary tract obstructions
• Renal calculi
• Acute renal failure
• Chronic renal failure
• Management (dialysis, transplantation,
  medications)

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URINARY TRACT OBSTRUCTIONS

• Etiology
• Consequences
• Manifestations

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RENAL CALCULI

• Composition
• Predisposing factors
• Calculi formation

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ACUTE RENAL FAILURE (ARF)

• Etiology (prerenal, intrarenal, postrenal)
• Manifestations
• Phases of ARF
• oliguric phase,
• diuretic phase,
• recovery phase

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CHRONIC RENAL FAILURE (CRF)

• Etiology
• Manifestations
• renal impairment
• renal insufficiency
• end stage renal failure
• uremia