Tag: acute
Acute Thoracic Pain
CLINICAL SIGNS:
* suspicious signs , apart from an obvious clinical picture:
- history of coronary heart disease.
- pains that last for several seconds at least.
- pain dependent...
Acute renal failure in renal transplantation
Introduction :
Acute renal failure (ARI) in the renal transplant patient is an acute decrease in glomerular filtration rate (GFR). The IRA in the transplant recipient...
Acute renal failure and pregnancy
Epidemiology:
The frequency of acute renal failure (ARI) in pregnancy is very different in developed and developing countries. Prevalence and prognosis data can not be interpreted...
Acute renal insufficiency
Generalities:
Acute renal failure (ARF) represents 20% of the ARI etiologies. Its incidence is increasing because of the emergence of new potentially nephrotoxic molecules and the...
Epididymitis, acute orchi-epididymitis
Epididymitis is an infection of part or all of the epididymis, usually ascending, ductal, from urethritis or urological disease. If this infection wins, by proximity,...
Acute dyspnea of the adult
Dyspnea is defined as an abnormal and unpleasant awareness of breathing. It is a symptom that can reveal multiple causes, some of which are life-threatening. Urgent...
Acute abdominal pain of the child
Acute abdominal pathology in children is a common cause of admission to emergencies.
Interrogation (of the child and his entourage) and a complete clinical examination...
Acute abdominal pain of the adult
Acute abdominal pain in adults is common. Their support still remains difficult today and source of error due to:
- the multiplicity of etiologies: more than...
Acute renal failure during HIV infection
Generalities:
Acute renal failure (ARF) is a common complication in HIV-positive patients for the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).It occurs on average 4.5 years after the...
Clinical and biological diagnosis of acute renal failure
Introduction:
Acute renal failure (ARI) is defined in general terms as a sudden decrease in renal function, sufficient to lead to nitrogen waste retention and...