end-stage disease

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end-stage disease

Etymology: AS, ende + OFr, estage + L, dis + Fr, aise, ease

a disease condition that is essentially terminal because of irreversible damage to vital tissues or organs. Kidney or renal end-stage disease is defined as a point at which the kidney is so badly damaged or scarred that dialysis or transplantation is required for patient survival.

end-stage disease,

n See disease, end-stage.

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Balkan tubulointerstitial nephritis Compartment Syndrome Putty Kidney			She adds that the imbalance of brain iron homeostasis worsens with disease progression, and is not an outcome of end-stage disease. Imbalance of iron linked to prion disease-related neuronal demise by Asian News International Effective programs based on international guidelines, to treat and maintain patients with end-stage diseases, such as dialysis programs for renal patients, to minimize morbidity and mortality, alongside transplant programs for such diseases; c. OPTN/UNOS board adopts series of definitions in the Istanbul ... by Transplant News 6) However, because of the progressive and irreversible nature of large joint involvement, total joint replacement remains the only effective treatment for end-stage disease. Bleeding diathesis with hemophilic arthropathy by Werder, Gabriel M.; Tangri, Rajiv K.; Gagliardi, Joseph A. / Applied Radiology			end piece end pieces end plate end point end points end product end section end stage end user end(o)- end- end-artery end-bulb end-diastolic pressure end-diastolic volume end-feel end-feet end-foot end-gaining end-of-life end-organ end-plate end-position nystagmus end-positional nystagmus end-stage end-stage disease End-stage heart failure End-stage lung disease end-stage renal disease end-systolic volume end-tidal end-tidal capnography end-tidal CO 2 end-tidal CO 2 determination end-tidal CO2 end-to-end end-to-end anastomosis end-to-end anastomosis stapler end-to-end bite end-to-end occlusion end-to-side anastomosis endadelphos Endameba endamebiasis Endamoeba endamoebiasis endangered species endangerment site endangiitis endangium endaortitis			end-plate activity end-plate activity end-plate activity End-plate potential End-plate potential End-plate potential End-plate potential End-point End-point End-Point Mapper end-point rigidity End-Point-Object end-position nystagmus end-position nystagmus end-position nystagmus end-positional nystagmus End-Product end-product inhibition end-product inhibition end-product inhibition end-product inhibition end-ran End-Range Pain end-rhymed End-Route Rally Point end-run end-running end-runs end-stage End-Stage Assessment end-stage disease End-stage heart failure End-stage lung disease End-stage renal disease End-stage renal disease End-stage renal disease End-stage renal disease End-stage renal disease End-Stage Renal Disease Network End-Stage Renal Disease Treatment end-stopped End-System Unique Identifier End-System-based Mobility for Internet Protocol Version 6 End-Systolic Meridional Wall Stress End-Systolic Pressure-Area Relation End-Systolic Pressure-Diameter Relation End-Systolic Pressure-Length Relation End-Systolic Pressure-Length Relationship End-Systolic Pressure-Volume Relationship End-Systolic Stress-Strain Relation End-Systolic Stress-Volume Relation End-Systolic Stress-Volume Relationship End-Systolic Tension-Length Relation end-systolic volume end-systolic volume end-systolic volume end-systolic volume end-systolic volume end-systolic volume End-Systolic Volume Index end-tidal

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