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acute renal failure

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Noun1.acute renal failureacute renal failure - renal failure associated with burns or other trauma or with acute infection or obstruction of the urinary tract
kidney failure, renal failure - inability of the kidneys to excrete wastes and to help maintain the electrolyte balance


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We also subsequently found evidence of SEOV infection in 31 (15%) of 201 leptospirosis-suspected acute renal failure cases from Belem, Brazil, confirmed in 1 case with highly specific neutralization tests (4).
66 mg/kg per hour because of signs of acute renal failure (creatinine 141 [micro]mol/L [1.
Clinical trials using sodium bicarbonate suggest that alkalising the diuresis helps prevent acute renal failure (ARF) in myoglobinuria, by preventing the breakdown of myoglobin into a substance toxic to the proximal tubules (Cunningham 1997).
 
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