"Azotemia" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A biochemical abnormality referring to an elevation of BLOOD UREA NITROGEN and CREATININE. Azotemia can be produced by KIDNEY DISEASES or other extrarenal disorders. When azotemia becomes associated with a constellation of clinical signs, it is termed UREMIA.
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D053099
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C12.777.419.936.231 C13.351.968.419.936.231 C23.550.145
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| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Azotemia" by people in Profiles.
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An unusual cause of fever and jaundice. Indian J Med Microbiol. 2021 07; 39(3):320-322.
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Pathophysiology and Pathology of Acute Kidney Injury in Patients With COVID-19. Adv Chronic Kidney Dis. 2020 09; 27(5):365-376.
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A catabolic state in a kidney transplant recipient with COVID-19. Transpl Int. 2020 09; 33(9):1140-1141.
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Osmotic stress and mortality in elderly patients with kidney failure: a retrospective study. Clin Interv Aging. 2019; 14:225-229.