 Kidney Papillary Necrosis
"Kidney Papillary Necrosis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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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.
| Descriptor ID |
D007681
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C12.777.419.493 C13.351.968.419.493
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| Concept/Terms |
Kidney Papillary Necrosis- Kidney Papillary Necrosis
- Necrosis, Kidney Papillary
- Papillary Necrosis, Kidney
- Renal Papillitis, Necrotizing
- Necrotizing Renal Papillitides
- Necrotizing Renal Papillitis
- Papillitides, Necrotizing Renal
- Renal Papillitides, Necrotizing
- Renal Medullary Necrosis
- Necrosis, Renal Medullary
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Andres-Hernando A, Lanaspa MA, Li N, Cicerchi C, Roncal-Jimenez C, Cantor GH, Sorribas V, Rivard CJ, Berl T. Effects of 2-bromoethanamine on TonEBP expression and its possible role in induction of renal papillary necrosis in mice. Toxicol Sci. 2010 Dec; 118(2):510-20.
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Lang EK, Macchia RJ, Thomas R, Davis R, Ruiz-Deya G, Watson RA, Richter F, Gayle B, Sabel AL. Multiphasic helical CT diagnosis of early medullary and papillary necrosis. J Endourol. 2004 Feb; 18(1):49-56.
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Rumack BH, Matthew H. Acetaminophen poisoning and toxicity. Pediatrics. 1975 Jun; 55(6):871-6.
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