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end-stage

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end-stage
a pathologist's term for any organ in the final stages of functional life. Said of kidney, liver, muscle, joint.


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Some Top End Indigenous communities report rates of end-stage kidney disease 30 times higher than the national average.
  the nephropathy seen in later stages of diabetes mellitus, with first hyperfiltration, renal hypertrophy, microalbuminuria, and hypertension, and later proteinuria and end-stage renal disease.
is a provider of dialysis services in the United States for patients suffering from chronic kidney failure, also known as end-stage renal disease (ESRD).
 
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