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Acute tubular necrosis

Acute tubular necrosis

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Is a type of:

Acute kidney failure • Kidney failure

How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

How common it is:

Rare

Body locations

Upper abdomen, Lower abdomen

Symptoms

Dizziness
Malaise
Rapid heart rate
Thirsty
Loss of appetite
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Medications

Ratings show how effective doctors think these medications are at treating Acute tubular necrosis
Diuretic

Procedures

Ratings show how effective doctors think these procedures are at treating Acute tubular necrosis

Surgery

Dialysis

Other treatments

Supportive care

Tests

Electrocardiogram
Prothrombin time
Arterial blood gas
Fractional excretion of sodium
Bun/creatinine ratio
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