Radiology Lexicon

Last uploaded: November 20, 2020
Preferred Name

acute tubular necrosis

Synonyms
Definitions

Acute kidney failure resulting from destruction of epithelial cells of the kidney tubules. It is commonly attributed to exposure to toxic agents or renal ischemia following severe trauma. [MeSH]

ID

http://radlex.org/RID/RID5311

Anatomical_Site

http://radlex.org/RID/RID31770

Definition

Acute kidney failure resulting from destruction of epithelial cells of the kidney tubules. It is commonly attributed to exposure to toxic agents or renal ischemia following severe trauma. [MeSH]

label

RID5311

Preferred_name

acute tubular necrosis

prefixIRI

RID5311

prefLabel

acute tubular necrosis

UMLS_ID

C0022672

subClassOf

http://radlex.org/RID/RID5304

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