nephrosis
(nĕ-frō′sĭs)
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(nĕ-frō′sēz″)
pl. nephroses [nephro- + -sis]
1. Clinical classification of kidney disease in which protein loss is so extensive that edema and hypoproteinemia are produced.
2. Degenerative changes in the kidneys, esp. the renal tubules, without the occurrence of inflammation.
SEE: nephrotic syndrome
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Venes, Donald, editor. "Nephrosis." Taber's Medical Dictionary, 24th ed., F.A. Davis Company, 2021. Nursing Central, nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/754647/all/nephrosis.
Nephrosis. In: Venes DD, ed. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2021. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/754647/all/nephrosis. Accessed October 14, 2024.
Nephrosis. (2021). In Venes, D. (Ed.), Taber's Medical Dictionary (24th ed.). F.A. Davis Company. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/754647/all/nephrosis
Nephrosis [Internet]. In: Venes DD, editors. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2021. [cited 2024 October 14]. Available from: https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/754647/all/nephrosis.
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