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Chronic Kidney Diseases

 Syn. chronic kidney disease , Chronic Renal Insufficiency , chronic renal disease

Signs & Symptoms

 Fatigue
Ref: Cecil [ 290]
Last three months
Ref: Uptodate [ Definition and staging of chronic kidney disease in adults]
Flank pain
Ref: Cecil [ 290]
Metabolic acidosis #Advanced
Ref: Uptodate [ Overview of the management of chronic kidney disease in adults]

Physical Examination

 Hypertension #Advanced
Ref: Uptodate [ Overview of the management of chronic kidney disease in adults] Cecil [ 290]
Facial puffiness
Ref: Cecil [ 290]
Pedal edema
Ref: Cecil [ 290]

Lab / Serology

 Albuminuria
Note: 30 mg/day or more, marker of kidney damage
Ref: Uptodate [ Overview of the management of chronic kidney disease in adults]
Low eGFR
Note: below 60 mL/min per 1.73 m 2
Ref: Uptodate [ Definition and criteria for CKD]
Low glomerular filtration rate
Note: less than 60 mL/min/1.73 m2
Ref: Uptodate [ Overview of the management of chronic kidney disease in adults]

Imagin Study

Complication

 Renal osteodystrophy
Ref: Uptodate [ Overview of the management of chronic kidney disease in adults]
Uremia #Advanced
Ref: Uptodate [ Overview of the management of chronic kidney disease in adults]

Risk Factors

 Cardiovascular disease
Ref: Uptodate [ Screening for chronic kidney disease]
Hepatitis C
Ref: Uptodate [ Screening for chronic kidney disease]
HIV infection
Ref: Uptodate [ Screening for chronic kidney disease]

Cause

 Caused by analgesic nephropathy
Ref: Uptodate [ Clinical manifestations and diagnosis of analgesic nephropathy]

Other