| Condition | Indicated | Relationship Strength | Studies | Trials |
|---|
Hydronephrosis
Abnormal enlargement or swelling of a KIDNEY due to dilation of the KIDNEY CALICES and the KIDNEY PELVIS. It is often associated with obstruction of the URETER or chronic kidney diseases that prevents normal drainage of urine into the URINARY BLADDER. | 0 | 5.07 | 5 | 2 |
Urinary Tract Diseases
[description not available] | 0 | 4.43 | 2 | 2 |
Ureteral Obstruction
Blockage in any part of the URETER causing obstruction of urine flow from the kidney to the URINARY BLADDER. The obstruction may be congenital, acquired, unilateral, bilateral, complete, partial, acute, or chronic. Depending on the degree and duration of the obstruction, clinical features vary greatly such as HYDRONEPHROSIS and obstructive nephropathy. | 0 | 4.52 | 5 | 1 |
Bilateral Multicystic Dysplastic Kidneys
[description not available] | 0 | 2.17 | 1 | 0 |
Cancer of Pelvis
[description not available] | 0 | 2.21 | 1 | 0 |
Neuroblastoma
A common neoplasm of early childhood arising from neural crest cells in the sympathetic nervous system, and characterized by diverse clinical behavior, ranging from spontaneous remission to rapid metastatic progression and death. This tumor is the most common intraabdominal malignancy of childhood, but it may also arise from thorax, neck, or rarely occur in the central nervous system. Histologic features include uniform round cells with hyperchromatic nuclei arranged in nests and separated by fibrovascular septa. Neuroblastomas may be associated with the opsoclonus-myoclonus syndrome. (From DeVita et al., Cancer: Principles and Practice of Oncology, 5th ed, pp2099-2101; Curr Opin Oncol 1998 Jan;10(1):43-51) | 0 | 2.21 | 1 | 0 |
Remission, Spontaneous
A spontaneous diminution or abatement of a disease over time, without formal treatment. | 0 | 2.08 | 1 | 0 |
Necrosis
The death of cells in an organ or tissue due to disease, injury or failure of the blood supply. | 0 | 2.08 | 1 | 0 |
Kidney Diseases
Pathological processes of the KIDNEY or its component tissues. | 0 | 7.28 | 11 | 4 |
Recrudescence
[description not available] | 0 | 2.11 | 1 | 0 |
Sensitivity and Specificity
Binary classification measures to assess test results. Sensitivity or recall rate is the proportion of true positives. Specificity is the probability of correctly determining the absence of a condition. (From Last, Dictionary of Epidemiology, 2d ed) | 0 | 6.57 | 9 | 6 |
Urinary Tract Infections
Inflammatory responses of the epithelium of the URINARY TRACT to microbial invasions. They are often bacterial infections with associated BACTERIURIA and PYURIA. | 0 | 2.11 | 1 | 0 |
Diseases, Occupational
[description not available] | 0 | 2.11 | 1 | 0 |
Albuminuria
The presence of albumin in the urine, an indicator of KIDNEY DISEASES. | 0 | 2.11 | 1 | 0 |
Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma
[description not available] | 0 | 2.13 | 1 | 0 |
Lymphoma, Large B-Cell, Diffuse
Malignant lymphoma composed of large B lymphoid cells whose nuclear size can exceed normal macrophage nuclei, or more than twice the size of a normal lymphocyte. The pattern is predominantly diffuse. Most of these lymphomas represent the malignant counterpart of B-lymphocytes at midstage in the process of differentiation. | 0 | 2.13 | 1 | 0 |
Nephrolithiasis
Formation of stones in the KIDNEY. | 0 | 2.15 | 1 | 0 |
Ureteral Calculi
Stones in the URETER that are formed in the KIDNEY. They are rarely more than 5 mm in diameter for larger renal stones cannot enter ureters. They are often lodged at the ureteral narrowing and can cause excruciating renal colic. | 0 | 2.05 | 1 | 0 |
Dilatation, Pathologic
The condition of an anatomical structure's being dilated beyond normal dimensions. | 0 | 3.83 | 2 | 1 |
Cyst, Lymphatic
[description not available] | 0 | 2.06 | 1 | 0 |
Mesothelioma
A tumor derived from mesothelial tissue (peritoneum, pleura, pericardium). It appears as broad sheets of cells, with some regions containing spindle-shaped, sarcoma-like cells and other regions showing adenomatous patterns. Pleural mesotheliomas have been linked to exposure to asbestos. (Dorland, 27th ed) | 0 | 2.07 | 1 | 0 |
Cicatrization
The formation of fibrous tissue in the place of normal tissue during the process of WOUND HEALING. It includes scar tissue formation occurring in healing internal organs as well as in the skin after surface injuries. | 0 | 4.36 | 2 | 2 |
Vesicoureteral Reflux
[description not available] | 0 | 8.39 | 1 | 1 |
Cicatrix
The fibrous tissue that replaces normal tissue during the process of WOUND HEALING. | 0 | 4.36 | 2 | 2 |
Vesico-Ureteral Reflux
Retrograde flow of urine from the URINARY BLADDER into the URETER. This is often due to incompetence of the vesicoureteral valve leading to ascending bacterial infection into the KIDNEY. | 0 | 8.39 | 1 | 1 |
Apoplexy
[description not available] | 0 | 3.4 | 1 | 1 |
Cerebral Ischemia
[description not available] | 0 | 3.4 | 1 | 1 |
Nervous System Disorders
[description not available] | 0 | 3.4 | 1 | 1 |
Acute Disease
Disease having a short and relatively severe course. | 0 | 3.4 | 1 | 1 |
Brain Ischemia
Localized reduction of blood flow to brain tissue due to arterial obstruction or systemic hypoperfusion. This frequently occurs in conjunction with brain hypoxia (HYPOXIA, BRAIN). Prolonged ischemia is associated with BRAIN INFARCTION. | 0 | 3.4 | 1 | 1 |
Nervous System Diseases
Diseases of the central and peripheral nervous system. This includes disorders of the brain, spinal cord, cranial nerves, peripheral nerves, nerve roots, autonomic nervous system, neuromuscular junction, and muscle. | 0 | 3.4 | 1 | 1 |
Stroke
A group of pathological conditions characterized by sudden, non-convulsive loss of neurological function due to BRAIN ISCHEMIA or INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGES. Stroke is classified by the type of tissue NECROSIS, such as the anatomic location, vasculature involved, etiology, age of the affected individual, and hemorrhagic vs. non-hemorrhagic nature. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, pp777-810) | 0 | 3.4 | 1 | 1 |
Kidney Papillary Necrosis
A complication of kidney diseases characterized by cell death involving KIDNEY PAPILLA in the KIDNEY MEDULLA. Damages to this area may hinder the kidney to concentrate urine resulting in POLYURIA. Sloughed off necrotic tissue may block KIDNEY PELVIS or URETER. Necrosis of multiple renal papillae can lead to KIDNEY FAILURE. | 0 | 3.4 | 1 | 1 |
Idiopathic Parkinson Disease
[description not available] | 0 | 2.43 | 2 | 0 |
Parkinson Disease
A progressive, degenerative neurologic disease characterized by a TREMOR that is maximal at rest, retropulsion (i.e. a tendency to fall backwards), rigidity, stooped posture, slowness of voluntary movements, and a masklike facial expression. Pathologic features include loss of melanin containing neurons in the substantia nigra and other pigmented nuclei of the brainstem. LEWY BODIES are present in the substantia nigra and locus coeruleus but may also be found in a related condition (LEWY BODY DISEASE, DIFFUSE) characterized by dementia in combination with varying degrees of parkinsonism. (Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p1059, pp1067-75) | 0 | 2.43 | 2 | 0 |
Germinoblastoma
[description not available] | 0 | 2.94 | 1 | 0 |
Cardiovascular Stroke
[description not available] | 0 | 2.94 | 1 | 0 |
Benign Neoplasms
[description not available] | 0 | 3.33 | 2 | 0 |
Lymphoma
A general term for various neoplastic diseases of the lymphoid tissue. | 0 | 2.94 | 1 | 0 |
Myocardial Infarction
NECROSIS of the MYOCARDIUM caused by an obstruction of the blood supply to the heart (CORONARY CIRCULATION). | 0 | 2.94 | 1 | 0 |
Neoplasms
New abnormal growth of tissue. Malignant neoplasms show a greater degree of anaplasia and have the properties of invasion and metastasis, compared to benign neoplasms. | 0 | 3.33 | 2 | 0 |
Degenerative Diseases, Central Nervous System
[description not available] | 0 | 2.03 | 1 | 0 |
Behavior Disorder, Rapid Eye Movement Sleep
[description not available] | 0 | 2.03 | 1 | 0 |
Neurodegenerative Diseases
Hereditary and sporadic conditions which are characterized by progressive nervous system dysfunction. These disorders are often associated with atrophy of the affected central or peripheral nervous system structures. | 0 | 2.03 | 1 | 0 |
REM Sleep Behavior Disorder
A disorder characterized by episodes of vigorous and often violent motor activity during REM sleep (SLEEP, REM). The affected individual may inflict self injury or harm others, and is difficult to awaken from this condition. Episodes are usually followed by a vivid recollection of a dream that is consistent with the aggressive behavior. This condition primarily affects adult males. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p393) | 0 | 2.03 | 1 | 0 |
Pleural Effusion
Presence of fluid in the pleural cavity resulting from excessive transudation or exudation from the pleural surfaces. It is a sign of disease and not a diagnosis in itself. | 0 | 2.03 | 1 | 0 |
Autoimmune Diabetes
[description not available] | 0 | 2.03 | 1 | 0 |
Diabetic Glomerulosclerosis
[description not available] | 0 | 2.03 | 1 | 0 |
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
A subtype of DIABETES MELLITUS that is characterized by INSULIN deficiency. It is manifested by the sudden onset of severe HYPERGLYCEMIA, rapid progression to DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS, and DEATH unless treated with insulin. The disease may occur at any age, but is most common in childhood or adolescence. | 0 | 2.03 | 1 | 0 |
Diabetic Nephropathies
KIDNEY injuries associated with diabetes mellitus and affecting KIDNEY GLOMERULUS; ARTERIOLES; KIDNEY TUBULES; and the interstitium. Clinical signs include persistent PROTEINURIA, from microalbuminuria progressing to ALBUMINURIA of greater than 300 mg/24 h, leading to reduced GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE and END-STAGE RENAL DISEASE. | 0 | 2.03 | 1 | 0 |
Kidney Stones
[description not available] | 0 | 2.03 | 1 | 0 |
Kidney Calculi
Stones in the KIDNEY, usually formed in the urine-collecting area of the kidney (KIDNEY PELVIS). Their sizes vary and most contains CALCIUM OXALATE. | 0 | 2.03 | 1 | 0 |
Blood Pressure, High
[description not available] | 0 | 1.98 | 1 | 0 |
Goldblatt Syndrome
[description not available] | 0 | 3.09 | 5 | 0 |
Hypertension
Persistently high systemic arterial BLOOD PRESSURE. Based on multiple readings (BLOOD PRESSURE DETERMINATION), hypertension is currently defined as when SYSTOLIC PRESSURE is consistently greater than 140 mm Hg or when DIASTOLIC PRESSURE is consistently 90 mm Hg or more. | 0 | 1.98 | 1 | 0 |
Hypertension, Renovascular
Hypertension due to RENAL ARTERY OBSTRUCTION or compression. | 0 | 3.09 | 5 | 0 |
Urinary Calculi
Low-density crystals or stones in any part of the URINARY TRACT. Their chemical compositions often include CALCIUM OXALATE, magnesium ammonium phosphate (struvite), CYSTINE, or URIC ACID. | 0 | 1.98 | 1 | 0 |
Renal Artery Stenosis
[description not available] | 0 | 2.91 | 4 | 0 |
Renal Artery Obstruction
Narrowing or occlusion of the RENAL ARTERY or arteries. It is due usually to ATHEROSCLEROSIS; FIBROMUSCULAR DYSPLASIA; THROMBOSIS; EMBOLISM, or external pressure. The reduced renal perfusion can lead to renovascular hypertension (HYPERTENSION, RENOVASCULAR). | 0 | 2.91 | 4 | 0 |
Aortitis Syndrome
[description not available] | 0 | 1.99 | 1 | 0 |
Takayasu Arteritis
A chronic inflammatory process that affects the AORTA and its primary branches, such as the brachiocephalic artery (BRACHIOCEPHALIC TRUNK) and CAROTID ARTERIES. It results in progressive arterial stenosis, occlusion, and aneurysm formation. The pulse in the arm is hard to detect. Patients with aortitis syndrome often exhibit retinopathy. | 0 | 1.99 | 1 | 0 |
Chronic Kidney Failure
[description not available] | 0 | 1.99 | 1 | 0 |
Kidney Failure, Chronic
The end-stage of CHRONIC RENAL INSUFFICIENCY. It is characterized by the severe irreversible kidney damage (as measured by the level of PROTEINURIA) and the reduction in GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE to less than 15 ml per min (Kidney Foundation: Kidney Disease Outcome Quality Initiative, 2002). These patients generally require HEMODIALYSIS or KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION. | 0 | 1.99 | 1 | 0 |
Kidney Failure
A severe irreversible decline in the ability of kidneys to remove wastes, concentrate URINE, and maintain ELECTROLYTE BALANCE; BLOOD PRESSURE; and CALCIUM metabolism. | 0 | 1.99 | 1 | 0 |
Renal Insufficiency
Conditions in which the KIDNEYS perform below the normal level in the ability to remove wastes, concentrate URINE, and maintain ELECTROLYTE BALANCE; BLOOD PRESSURE; and CALCIUM metabolism. Renal insufficiency can be classified by the degree of kidney damage (as measured by the level of PROTEINURIA) and reduction in GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE. | 0 | 1.99 | 1 | 0 |
Angiogenesis, Pathologic
[description not available] | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Experimental Mammary Neoplasms
[description not available] | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Pyelitis
Inflammation of the KIDNEY PELVIS and KIDNEY CALICES where urine is collected before discharge, but does not involve the renal parenchyma (the NEPHRONS) where urine is processed. | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Emphysema
A pathological accumulation of air in tissues or organs. | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |