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end-organ /end-or·gan/ (end-or´gan) one of the large encapsulated endings of sensory nerves. end-organ Etymology: AS, ende + Gk, organon, instrument a nerve ending in which the terminal nerve filaments are encapsulated. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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This case emphasizes the need for prompt treatment and consideration of toxic ingestions in patients presenting with hypertension-related end-organ dysfunction. nbsp;injury from microvascular disease will measure far better outcomes for his patients, in terms of costs of care, rates of complications and hospitalization, and rates of referral to other consultants, than an endocrinologist whose patients are obese, elderly diabetics requiring complex regimens of insulin and already suffering with multiple end-organ injury. Most (81%) had evidence of end-organ injury, including kidney disease (often requiring dialysis), coronary artery disease, and/or myocardial infarction. |
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