Kidney size in CKD

Thread starter Shadowdmc
Start date Aug 29, 2016

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Shadowdmc

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Why does the kidney decrease in size in CKD?

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drfunktacular

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Aug 30, 2016

#2

They were in the pool

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Lunatik

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Feb 10, 2017

#3

Due to systemic necrosis of the nephron cells.

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Feb 10, 2017

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Also sclerotic tissue tends to cause contractures of otherwise normal tissues in the vicinity.

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