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azotemic

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azotemic
pertaining to or emanating from azotemia.

azotemic pseudodiabetes
the glucose intolerance that occurs with primary renal failure, probably due to peripheral resistance to glucose utilization.


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This disease process has been labeled with various names including calcification-cutaneous necrosis syndrome, calcific azotemic arteropathy, uremic small-artery disease with medial calcification and intimal hyperplasia, uremic gangrene syndrome, and calcific uremic arteriolopathy.
Contrast nephropathy in azotemic diabetic patients undergoing coronary angiography.
Other Aspects of Treatment Other aspects of treatment include radio-contrast media which are particularly nephrotoxic in patients with diabetic nephropathy, and azotemic patients should be hydrated prior to receiving any procedures requiring unavoidable contrast.
 
 
 
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