Renal Failure, Reversible Factors

Renal Failure, Reversible Factors: Excerpt from A Pocket Manual of Differential Diagnosis

Infection, upper or lower urinary tract
Obstruction
Volume depletion
Drugs, toxins
Congestive heart failure
Hypertension
Pericardial tamponade
Hypercalcemia
Hyperuricemia (>15–20 mg/dL)
Hypokalemia

Reference

1. Alfrey AC, Chan L: Chronic Renal Failure: Manifestations and Pathogenesis, p. 507. See Bibliography, 4.

Book Source Details

• Book Title: A Pocket Manual of Differential Diagnosis
• Author(s): Stephen N. Adler, Dianne B. Gasbarra
• Year of Publication: 1999
• Copyright Details: A Pocket Manual of Differential Diagnosis, Copyright © 1999 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.

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