Treatment | Symptoms | Definition | Causes | Prognosis |
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What is one of the most common treatments for Renal Failure.
Dialysis
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What are the symptoms for Urethritis
Burning sensation while urinating as well as presence of blood in the semen or urine.
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What is Cystitis
Inflammation of the bladder
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What is the cause of Urethritis
This is caused by infection by bacteria that enter the urethra from the skin around the urethra's opening
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What is the prognosis for Renal Calculi
The stone passes through the body without any permanent damage
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What is the most common form of treatment for Cystitis
Antibiotics
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What are the symptoms for Cystitis
Pain areas: in the bladder, groin, lower abdomen, or pelvis
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What is Pyelonephritis
Inflammation of the kidney due to a bacterial infection
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What is the cause of Cystitis
This is caused when bacteria outside the body enter the urinary tract through the urethra and begin to multiply
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What is the prognosis for Pyelonephritis
This usually responds well to antibiotic therapy.
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What is the treatment for Renal Calculi
Passing the stones out of a body
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What are the symptoms for Renal Failure
Reduced amount of urine as well as swelling of your legs, ankles, and feet from retention of fluids caused by the failure of your kidneys to eliminate water waste
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What is Renal Calculi
An synonymous term for kidney stones
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What is the cause of Pyelonephritis
Bacteria such as E. Coli and any serious infection in the bloodstream can also cause this.
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What is the prognosis for Renal Failure
When patients decide to live with this they may have up to 6 months or less to live.
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What is the treatment for Pyelonephritis
Treatment includes antibiotics and often requires hospitalization.
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What are the symptoms for Glomerulonephritis
High blood pressure, pink or cola-colored urine from red blood cells in your urine, and may include swelling evident in the face, hands, feet and abdomen.
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What is Renal Failure
A condition in which the kidney loses its ability to filter
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What is the cause of Renal Failure
Diabetes is the most common cause for this as well as high blood pressure.
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What is the prognosis for Uremia
Unless treatment such as dialysis is received, then patient life-expectancy is minimal.
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What is the treatment for Uremia
Treatment includes dialysis or a kidney transplant.
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What are the symptoms for Uremia
Nausea, vomiting, fatigue, hypertension, and loss of appetite.
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What is Uremia
A condition where one has high levels of uremia in the blood.
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What is the cause of Uremia
This is when urine builds up in the blood, and may be caused by kidney failure.
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What is the prognosis for Cystitis
Patient may experience a recurrence of Cystitis
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