renal ganglia |
Small scattered sympathetic ganglia along the renal plexus.
Synonym: ganglia renalia.
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renal glycosuria |
The recurring or persistent excretion of glucose in the urine, in association with blood glucose levels that are in the normal range; results from the failure of proximal renal tubules to reabsorb glucose at a normal rate from the glomerular filtrate (low renal threshold); defect in the glucose carrier in the nephron.
Synonym: diabetes innocens, normoglycaemic glycosuria, renal diabetes.
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renal haematuria |
Haematuria resulting from extravasation of blood into the glomerular spaces, or tubules, or pelves of the kidneys.
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renal haemorrhage |
Gross haematuria, the source of which is in the kidney.
(05 Mar 2000) |
renal hypertension |
Hypertension secondary to renal disease.
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renal hypoplasia |
An abnormally small kidney that is morphologically normal but has either a reduced number of nephrons or smaller nephrons.
(05 Mar 2000) |
renal impression |
A hollow on the visceral surface of the right lobe of the liver, in which lies the right kidney.
Synonym: impressio renalis.
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renal infantilism |
renal rickets |
renal insufficiency |
Defective function of the kidneys, with accumulation of waste products (particularly nitrogenous) in the blood.
(05 Mar 2000) |
renal labyrinth |
Proximal and distal convoluted tubules and the associated renal corpuscles supplied by branches of the interlobular arteries.
Synonym: labyrinthus, pars convoluta lobuli corticalis renis, labyrinth, Ludwig's labyrinth, renal labyrinth.
(05 Mar 2000) |
renal lobe |
One of the subdivisions of the kidney, consisting of a renal pyramid and the cortical tissue associated with it.
Synonym: lobus renalis.
(05 Mar 2000) |
renal masses in children |
<radiology> Hydronephrosis, obstructed duplication, multicystic dysplastic kidney, 2nd most frequent abdominal mass in the neonate, ureteropelvic atresia during metanephric intrauterine phase, 40% contralateral involvement, mesoblastic nephroma, most common newborn solid renal tumour, Wilms tumour, multiloculated cystic nephroma, multiple noncommunicating cysts
(12 Dec 1998) |
renal medulla |
The centre portion of the kidney.
(27 Sep 1997) |
renal nanism |
Infantile renal osteodystrophy.
(05 Mar 2000) |
renal osteitis fibrosa |
renal rickets |