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Bookmark or Share- Kidney Failure: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment - Cleveland ClinicKidney failure is a condition in which one or both of your kidneys no longer work on their own. Causes include diabetes, high blood pressure and acute kidney injuries. Symptoms include fatigue, nausea and vomiting, swelling, changes in how often you go to the bathroom and brain fog. Treatment includes dialysis or a kidney transplant.
- Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome (MODS): Overview - Cleveland ClinicMultiple organ dysfunction syndrome means that two or more of your organ systems are failing to support your body’s needs. It’s a serious medical emergency that’s fatal without immediate treatment, including life support. Causes may include a traumatic injury or severe infection. Your symptoms may vary according to what organ systems stop working.
- Acute kidney failure - Symptoms and causes - Mayo ClinicAcute kidney failure — also called acute renal failure or acute kidney injury — develops rapidly, usually in less than a few days. Acute kidney failure is most common in people who are already hospitalized, particularly in critically ill people who need intensive care.
- Kidney failure (ESRD) - Symptoms, stages, & treatment | National Kidney ...About kidney failure. Kidney failure means your kidneys are no longer able to work well enough to keep you alive. With kidney failure, 85-90% of your kidney function is gone. People with kidney failure have stage 5 CKD (also known as end-stage kidney disease or ESKD). People with kidney failure will need dialysis or a kidney transplant to survive.
- Organ Failure: Signs & Symptoms, Causes, Stages, TreatmentOrgan failure is when one (or several) of your vital organs stops functioning. It can be a gradual (chronic) or sudden (acute) process. Your vital organs are the ones you can’t live without. When one of your vital organs begins to fail, you’ll need life support to aid or replace the failing organ and do the jobs it’s no longer doing.
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