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  2. Nephroptosis - Wikipedia

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    Nephroptosis is asymptomatic in most persons. However, nephroptosis can be characterized by violent attacks of colicky flank pain, nausea, chills, hypertension, hematuria and proteinuria. Persons with symptomatic nephroptosis often complain of sharp pains that radiate into the groin. Many persons also suggest a weighing feeling on the abdomen.

  3. Nephropexy - Wikipedia

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    Nephropexy is the surgical intervention aiming to reposition and fixate a floating or mobile kidney. [1] This is done in order to prevent its descent (nephroptosis) or to deliberately move the kidney downward in order to compensate for a shortened ureter. [1]

  4. Kidney failure - Wikipedia

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    Kidney failure can be divided into two categories: acute kidney failure or chronic kidney failure. The type of renal failure is differentiated by the trend in the serum creatinine ; other factors that may help differentiate acute kidney failure from chronic kidney failure include anemia and the kidney size on sonography as chronic kidney ...

  5. Nephritic syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Infective endocarditis - Infection that affects the inner lining of the heart (endocardium) and can potentially cause a thrombus to form on one or more heart valves and, if left untreated, can cause septic emboli that can have many systemic effects, including deposition into the glomerulus, causing glomerulonephritis and nephritic syndrome. [25]

  6. Acute tubular necrosis - Wikipedia

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    Acute tubular necrosis (ATN) is a medical condition involving the death of tubular epithelial cells that form the renal tubules of the kidneys.Because necrosis is often not present, the term acute tubular injury (ATI) is preferred by pathologists over the older name acute tubular necrosis (ATN). [1]

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    They not only added workers but did so at a faster pace than fast-food restaurants in the nation as a whole—or at least ... The correct way to study the impact of the $20 minimum wage is to see ...

  8. Social Security Fairness Act could restore benefits, but ...

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    Carroll explains that it can be challenging to figure out future Social Security benefits. The benefits formula includes "bend points," which are adjusted annually based on wage inflation.

  9. Randy Moss announces cancer battle, says he has undergone ...

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    The surgery, called a Whipple procedure, is a complex surgery that can have risks; however, Moss said that it was a success. He added that he would still need to undergo chemotherapy and radiation ...