Concept information
Preferred term
renal cortical necrosis
Definition(s)
- Renal cortical necrosis (RCN) is a rare cause of acute kidney failure. The condition is "usually caused by significantly diminished arterial perfusion of the kidneys due to spasms of the feeding arteries, microvascular injury, or disseminated intravascular coagulation" and is the pathological progression of acute tubular necrosis. (Wikipedia)
Broader concept(s)
Synonym(s)
- kidney cortex necrosis
In other languages
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French
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nécrose corticale des reins
URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/VH8-JSPPZTWD-C
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