| D007676 |
Kidney Failure, Chronic |
The end-stage of CHRONIC RENAL INSUFFICIENCY. It is characterized by the severe irreversible kidney damage (as measured by the level of PROTEINURIA) and the reduction in GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE to less than 15 ml per min (Kidney Foundation: Kidney Disease Outcome Quality Initiative, 2002). These patients generally require HEMODIALYSIS or KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION. |
ESRD,End-Stage Renal Disease,Renal Disease, End-Stage,Renal Failure, Chronic,Renal Failure, End-Stage,Chronic Kidney Failure,End-Stage Kidney Disease,Chronic Renal Failure,Disease, End-Stage Kidney,Disease, End-Stage Renal,End Stage Kidney Disease,End Stage Renal Disease,End-Stage Renal Failure,Kidney Disease, End-Stage,Renal Disease, End Stage,Renal Failure, End Stage |
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| D006269 |
Health Facilities, Proprietary |
Health care institutions operated by private groups or corporations for a profit. |
Privately Sponsored Programs,Proprietary Health Facilities,Facilities, Proprietary Health,Facility, Proprietary Health,Health Facility, Proprietary,Privately Sponsored Program,Program, Privately Sponsored,Programs, Privately Sponsored,Proprietary Health Facility |
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| D006436 |
Hemodialysis Units, Hospital |
Hospital units in which care is provided the hemodialysis patient. This includes hemodialysis centers in hospitals. |
Hospital Hemodialysis Units,Renal Dialysis Units, Hospital,Hemodialysis Unit, Hospital,Hospital Hemodialysis Unit,Unit, Hospital Hemodialysis,Units, Hospital Hemodialysis |
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| D006757 |
Hospital Units |
Those areas of the hospital organization not considered departments which provide specialized patient care. They include various hospital special care wards. |
Hospital Unit,Unit, Hospital,Units, Hospital |
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| D006801 |
Humans |
Members of the species Homo sapiens. |
Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man |
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| D014481 |
United States |
A country in NORTH AMERICA between CANADA and MEXICO. |
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