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Descriptor English:   Kidney Papillary Necrosis 
Descriptor Spanish:   Necrosis Papilar Renal 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Necrose Papilar Renal 
Synonyms English:   Necrosis, Kidney Papillary
Necrosis, Renal Medullary
Necrotizing Renal Papillitides
Necrotizing Renal Papillitis
Papillary Necrosis, Kidney
Papillitides, Necrotizing Renal
Renal Medullary Necrosis
Renal Papillitides, Necrotizing
Renal Papillitis, Necrotizing  
Tree Number:   C12.777.419.493
C13.351.968.419.493
Definition English:   A complication of kidney diseases characterized by cell death involving KIDNEY PAPILLA in the KIDNEY MEDULLA. Damages to this area may hinder the kidney to concentrate urine resulting in POLYURIA. Sloughed off necrotic tissue may block KIDNEY PELVIS or URETER. Necrosis of multiple renal papillae can lead to KIDNEY FAILURE. 
History Note English:   67; was PYELONEPHRITIS, ACUTE NECROTIZING 1963-66 
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:   7856 
Unique Identifier:   D007681 

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