Anuria: Causes & Reasons

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Possible Causes for Anuria

Acute Kidney Injury

Peritoneal dialysis was started at a mean of 51 hours after transplantation for treatment of anuria (5 patients, 50%), oliguria (3 patients, 30%), fluid overload or hyperkalemia [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

[…] conditions cannot occur together, such as a congenital form versus an acquired form of the same condition. posttraumatic renal failure ( ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code T79.5 Traumatic anuria [icd10data.com]

[…] angiomyolipoma Congenital defects Kidney duplication Cystic kidneys Horseshoe kidney Renal insufficiency (liable for hemodialysis if required) Uremia Acute renal failure (ARF), anuria [flexikon.doccheck.com]

Anuria

Anuria is a severe symptom indicating severe kidney damage. Patient recovery from prolonged anuria is rarely reported. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Spontaneous discharge of the ureteral stone reversed the anuria and uremia. Both ureteral and vascular spasms were attributed to the anuria in this patient. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Clot anuria in a solitary functioning kidney is an emergency situation. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Acute Tubular Necrosis

Acute Tubular Necrosis Ischemic injury to the donor organ during harvesting and subsequent transplantation into the patient, is a common cause of oliguria/anuria in the immediate [tpis.upmc.com]

Necrotic cells fall into the tubule lumen, obliterating it, and determining acute renal failure (oligo-anuria). [pathologyatlas.ro]

The main symptom of acute kidney injury is oliguria or anuria ; in some cases, however, polyuria may occur as a result of disturbed tubular reabsorption. [amboss.com]

Fat Embolism

[…] embolism (traumatic) T79.1 Fat embolism (traumatic) T79.1XXS …… sequela T79.2 Traumatic secondary and recurrent hemorrhage and seroma T79.4 Traumatic shock T79.5 Traumatic anuria [icd10data.com]

Kidney Little or no urine (oliguria or anuria) Blood in the urine (hematuria) Other symptoms Headache from low blood oxygen levels (hypoxia) or injury to the vessels or linings [healthhype.com]

Renal - oliguria, haematuria, anuria. Drowsiness with oliguria is almost pathognomonic. [patient.info]

Traumatic Urinary Bladder Rupture

The patient had presented 24 h after sustaining the injury with clinical features of anuria and peritonitis. Emergency surgery was undertaken to save the child. [ijhas.in]

Patient with sign and symptoms of anuria, oliguria, hematuria, vague abdominal pain, ascites and impaired renal function during postpartum state or puerperium should be evaluated [jfmpc.com]

[…] abdominal mass from pockets of urine, and crepitus from urine seepage into tissues), and impaired renal function (nausea, irritability, edema, hypertension, oliguria, and anuria [medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com]

Renal Papillary Necrosis

Anuria or oliguria may be present in the fulminant stage, if renal failure develops. Urinary stasis leads to pyelonephritis with fever, chills or rigors. [radiopaedia.org]

Acute renal failure and oliguria or anuria occurs, but when it does, the disease may be fulminant, requiring dialysis and potentially resulting in death. [casereports.in]

Acute renal failure with oliguria or anuria is rare presentation. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome

Fluid overload with anuria further complicated the course necessating hemodialysis. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Here we present a case of a 27-year-old white man with anuria who was hospitalized after being diagnosed as having hemolytic uremic syndrome accompanied by acute renal failure [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The patient presented with oliguria soon after the surgery and anuria on the 2 nd day, accompanied by promptly reduced liver and kidney function. [journal-ina.com]

Ethylene Glycol Poisoning

[…] oxalate monohydrate or dihydrate crystalluria - hyperosmolality ( if available) - in dogs EG test kit LATE: - depression - anorexia, vomiting - azotemia, and oliguria or anuria [quizlet.com]

If left untreated, patients may die within a week after the onset of anuria. Additionally, mild to moderate hepatotoxicity is often seen. [calpoison.org]

In severe poisonings, renal failure may appear early and progress to anuria. Renal symptoms may last up to 45 days or more. [toxinz.com]

Toxic Effect of Glycols

If left untreated, patients may die within a week after the onset of anuria. Additionally, mild to moderate hepatotoxicity is often seen. [calpoison.org]

Most renal damage is reversible and renal recovery, which may take a few months, is the norm even after anuria. [renalandurologynews.com]

Primary Hyperoxaluria Type 1

[bmcclinpathol.biomedcentral.com] He suffered from shortness of breath and anuria. [symptoma.com]

Despite supportive therapies and correction of fluid and electrolyte abnormalities, the patient gradually became oliguric progressing to anuria, and was placed on peritoneal [sites.kowsarpub.com]

Urinary sediments examination in search of oxalate crystals were not performed due to anuria of our patient. [bmcclinpathol.biomedcentral.com]

Primary Hyperoxaluria Type 2

[bmcclinpathol.biomedcentral.com] He suffered from shortness of breath and anuria. [symptoma.com]

Despite supportive therapies and correction of fluid and electrolyte abnormalities, the patient gradually became oliguric progressing to anuria, and was placed on peritoneal [sites.kowsarpub.com]

Urinary sediments examination in search of oxalate crystals were not performed due to anuria of our patient. [bmcclinpathol.biomedcentral.com]

Acute Arsenic Poisoning

This can be discontinued when the urine arsenic falls below 50 mg in 24 hours. 3 In addition treatment for dehydration, shock, pulmonary oedema, anuria and liver damage may [ihcworld.com]

Furthermore, prolonged administration of arsenic leads to renal failure and anuria (that is, failure to produce urine). [napoleon.org]

Primary Hyperoxaluria Type 3

[bmcclinpathol.biomedcentral.com] He suffered from shortness of breath and anuria. [symptoma.com]

Despite supportive therapies and correction of fluid and electrolyte abnormalities, the patient gradually became oliguric progressing to anuria, and was placed on peritoneal [sites.kowsarpub.com]

Urinary sediments examination in search of oxalate crystals were not performed due to anuria of our patient. [bmcclinpathol.biomedcentral.com]

Urethral Obstruction

Complete obstruction causes complete anuria. [edrep.org]

Patients range from having oliguria/anuria to only having asymptomatic hydronephrosis that is incidentally identified through imaging or elevated creatinine levels. [amboss.com]

Anuria suggests bilateral complete obstruction. Chronic upper tract obstruction Presents with flank or abdominal pain and/or chronic kidney disease. [patient.info]

Diabetic Coma

Main dangers during recompensation of diabetic coma are: hypovolaemia with oliguria -- anuria, dysequilibrium syndrome with cerebral edema and hypokalaemia. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Joslin 2 states that in diabetic coma oliguria and moderate nitrogen retention are common but that anuria occurs only occasionally. [annals.org]

Urethral Foreign Body

If a foreign body coming from the bladder is too large to pass, dysuria, strangury or anuria soon manifest themselves. Thus in v. [gluedideas.com]

Salicylate Poisoning

[…] following: estimated glomerular filtration rate < 45 mL/min per 1.73 m 3 creatinine > 2 mg/dL in adults or > 1.5 mg/dL in elderly or patients with low muscle mass oliguria/anuria [thepoisonreview.com]

Dose 30-150 mL PO of a 70% solution Pediatric Dose 2-11 years: 2 mL/kg PO of 70% solution >12 years: Administer as in adults Contraindications Documented hypersensitivity, anuria [angelfire.com]

Primary Hyperoxaluria

要約・抄録 A 3-month-old female infant was admitted to our hospital because of convulsions and anuria. [iss.ndl.go.jp]

In our case serum oxalate was very high and the urinary sediment could not be performed given the anuria. [bmcclinpathol.biomedcentral.com]

He suffered from shortness of breath and anuria. While his growth was appropriate for his age, he was found to be pale, irritable, hypertensive and edematous. [cags.org.ae]

Mercury Poisoning

The acute form, due to ingestion, is marked by severe abdominal pain, metallic taste in the mouth, vomiting, oliguria or anuria at onset, followed by bloody diarrhea, and [medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com]

Anuria persisted for 14 days. She was treated by plasma exchange, hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis in combination with continued dimercaprol chelation. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

[…] acute mercury poisoning is associated with ulcerations of mouth (including loosening of teeth), stomach, and intestine in addition to toxic changes in the renal tubules; anuria [medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com]

Renal Infarction

[…] infarction due to renal vein thrombosis Signs and Symptoms Flank pain or abdominal pain Hematuria Arterial hypertension Irregular heart rate Nausea, vomiting Oligouria, Anuria [urology-textbook.com]

Renal artery embolism successfully revascularized by surgery after 5 days’ anuria. Is it never too late? Nephrol Dial Transplant 1996; 11:1843–1845. 13. [journals.lww.com]

Colchicine Poisoning

Oliguria and then anuria ensued and were not responsive to supportive measures. He continued to deteriorate and death occurred approximately 11 hours after admission. [emj.bmj.com]

[…] colchicine toxicity include agranulocytosis, thrombocytopenia, low white blood cell counts, aplastic anemia, alopecia, rash, purpura, vesicular dermatitis, kidney damage, anuria [en.wikipedia.org]

Chronic Kidney Insufficiency

In the final stages, it leads to oliguria or anuria, dyspnea, vomiting, uremic encephalopathy with a severe reduction in vigilance, as well as the patient being more susceptible [lecturio.com]

Hypovolemic Shock

Severe oliguria or anuria 18. Heart • Cardiovascular signs are due to adrenergic response to blood loss. [slideshare.net]

Sepsis

The onset of oliguria (eg, < about 0.5 mL/kg/h) or anuria, or rising creatinine may signal impending renal failure. [merckmanuals.com]

Altered mental status, obtundation, restlessness Oliguria or anuria due to hypoperfusion Ileus or absent bowel sounds Special considerations Elderly patients may present with [emedicine.medscape.com]

The onset of oliguria (eg, < about 0.5 mL/kg/hour) or anuria, or rising creatinine may signal impending renal failure. [merckmanuals.com]

Carcinoma of the Prostate

[…] stage, the illness causes incontinence, nocturia, hematuria, hematospermia, painful ejaculation, suprapubic and perineal pain, impotence, rectal tenesmus, and sometimes anuria [symptoma.com]

Loin pain or anuria due to ureteric obstruction by lymph nodes. Lethargy (anaemia, uraemia). Weight loss, cachexia. [patient.info]

Obstruction of ureters, causing loin pain, anuria, symptoms of acute kidney injury or chronic kidney disease. Impotence. Rectal symptoms - eg, tenesmus. [patient.info]

Renal Transplant Rejection

Manifestations of Kidney Transplant Rejection by Category Rejection Category Manifestations Hyperacute Fever, anuria Accelerated Fever, oliguria, graft swelling and tenderness [merckmanuals.com]

Diabetic Ketotic Coma

[…] osmotic diuresis) 2) profound dehydration 3) decreased Na, K and phosphorus As fluid loss continues, eventually hypovolemia occurs: 1) decreased renal perfusion leads to anuria [quizlet.com]

Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

[…] albuminuriaアルブミン尿 alkalemiaアルカリ血症 alkalosisアルカローシス alpha-blockerα-ブロッカー anasarca全身性浮腫 androgen excess男性ホルモン過剰 andrological男性［病］学の angiomyolipoma血管筋脂肪腫 antihypertensive drug降圧薬 anuria [tokyo-med.ac.jp]

Adenocarcinoma of the Prostate

Loin pain or anuria due to ureteric obstruction by lymph nodes. Lethargy (anaemia, uraemia). Weight loss, cachexia. [patient.info]

Obstruction of ureters, causing loin pain, anuria, symptoms of acute kidney injury or chronic kidney disease. Impotence. Rectal symptoms - eg, tenesmus. [patient.info]

Preeclampsia

Pulmonary arterial pressure monitoring is rarely indicated but may be helpful in patients who have evidence of pulmonary edema or oliguria/anuria. [emedicine.com]

[…] systolic BP greater than 160 mm Hg or diastolic BP greater than 110 mm Hg Tachycardia Tachypnea Rales Mental status changes Hyperreflexia Clonus Papilledema Oliguria or anuria [emedicine.com]