Renal Papillitis,Necrotizing

《英文msh詞典》Renal Papillitis,Necrotizing
[同義詞] Renal Papillitis,Necrotizing
[主題詞] Kidney Papillary Necrosis
[中文釋義] 腎乳頭炎,壞死性
[英文釋義] A form of acute kidney disease characterized by necrosis of the renal papillae. It is most frequently associated with diabetes mellitus because of the severe vascular disease present in the arteries and capillaries,particularly in the kidney. There is usually a large component of infection present,and in non-diabetics pyelonephritis and obstructive uropathy are the usual etiologic agents.