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Posted On : 27 Aug 2007
Please tell me how to differentiate Chronic from Acute renal failure?
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pediatriconcall
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Most important are the kidney sizes and corticomedulalry differentiation {CMD} on USG. If kidneys are small in size and CMD is lost, it suggests CRF.
17 years ago
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Dr.Abduljaved
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urine output Less than 0.5 ml-hr
17 years ago
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Dr.Abduljaved
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features of CRF hypertension failure to thrive ,short stature ,oedema ,deranged kft .in ARF decreased urine output Less than 1ml-kg-hr along with deranged kft
17 years ago




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