acute nephritic syndrome

acute renal failure

allergic interstitial nephritis

allogenic renal transplant

amyloidosis

anuria

anuric

Ash Split Cath

atherosclerotic renovascular disease

ATN or acute tubular necrosis

AV fistula

AV or arteriovenous

AVF or arteriovenous fistula

bacteruria

bladder trabeculation

BPH = benign prostatic hyperplasia OR benign prostatic hypertrophy

BUN or blood urea nitrogen

cadaveric transplant

calciuria

calculi

calculus

calyceal system

calyces

calyx

CellCept

clean-catch urine

collapsing glomerulosclerosis

continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis

creatinine

creatinine clearance

culture and sensitivity (C&S)

cystic renal dysplasia

cystinuria

diabetic glomerulosclerosis

diabetic nephropathy

dialysis amyloidosis

Dornier lithotripter

ESRD or end-stage renal disease

extracorporeal shock-wave lithotripsy or ESWL

focal glomerulosclerosis

GFR or glomerular filtration rate

Groshong catheter

hemodialysis

hemolysis

hemorrhagic cystitis

Hickman catheter

horseshoe kidney

Hurwitz dialysis catheter

hydronephrosis

hydroureter

hypoplastic kidney

idiopathic glomerular diseases

interstitial nephritis

intracorporeal lithotripter

IVP or intravenous pyelogram

KUB = kidneys, ureters, bladder

line of Toldt

lithotripter

lupus nephritis

medullary sponge kidney

necrotizing glomerulonephritis

nephrolithiasis

nephropexy

nephrostomy

nephrostomy tube

nephrotic syndrome

obstructive renal failure

oliguria

papillary lesions

perihilar glomerulosclerosis

peritoneal dialysis

PermCath dual-lumen catheter

polyuria

prerenal azotemia

prostatic urethra

prostatism

prostatitis

PTH or parathyroid hormone

pyelonephritis

renal colic

renal dysplasia

renal hilum

steal syndrome

Tesio catheter

tubular necrosis

urea clearance

ureteral orifice

ureteral vesical reflux

ureteroscopy

urethra

urinalysis

urinary retention

urinary tract obstruction

UTI or urinary tract infection

Vas-Cath catheter

venous port

voiding cystourethrogram or VCUG

voiding trial

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