ACUTE RENAL FAILURE [ARF]
Gupta computeriesed homoeopathic clinic @drneerajhomeopath dr mrs neeraj gupta 9811022908 Acute renal failure is a clinical syndrome in which there is rapid reduction of the excretory functions of the kidney. If immediate action is taken derangement caused due to renal failure can be reversed. CAUSES: • Reduced circulatory blood volume – hemorrhage, dehydration and severe decrease in protein levels in blood. • Cardiac failure. • Acute gastroenteritis. • In shock due to septicemia or anaphylaxis. • Thrombosis / embolism in renal arteries or aortic dissections. • Accelerated hypertension. • Blood poisoning during pregnancy - from toxins formed by bacteria growing in local area of infection. • Disseminated intravascular coagulation. • Glomerulonephritis. • Acute tubular nephritis. • Certain drugs which are toxic to the kidney e.g. aminoglycosides, lithium etc. • Mismatched blood transfusion. • Virulent malaria. • Blockage of one ureter when other ki...