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Medical Definition of Renal papillary necrosis

1. Necrosis of renal papillae, occurring in acute pyelonephritis, especially in diabetics, or in analgesic nephropathy; renal failure may result. Synonym: necrotizing papillitis. (05 Mar 2000)

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Renal Papillary Necrosis

renal hypertension renal hypoplasia renal impression renal infantilism renal insufficiency renal insufficiency renal labyrinth renal lithiasis renal lobe renal masses in children

renal medulla renal nanism renal osteitis fibrosa renal osteodystrophy renal papilla renal papillary necrosis (current term) renal pelvis renal pelvis renal plasma flow renal plexus

renal portal system renal pyramid renal reflex renal replacement therapy renal retinopathy renal segments renal sinus renal surface of spleen renal surface of suprarenal gland renal surface of the suprarenal gland

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