Oliguria

Introduction: Oliguria

Description of Oliguria

Oliguria (medical condition): Urine output of less than 500mls in a 24hour period....more »

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Oliguria: Production of abnormally small amounts of urine.

Oliguria: Scant urine production. [oligo- + G. ouron, urine]
Source: Stedman's Medical Spellchecker, © 2006 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.

Oliguria: abnormally small production of urine; can be a symptom of kidney disease or obstruction of the urinary tract or edema or an imbalance of fluids and electrolytes in the body.
Source: WordNet 2.1

Oliguria: Inability to form or excrete urine.
Source: Diseases Database

Oliguria: Decreased URINE output that is below the normal range. Oliguria can be defined as urine output of less than or equal to 0.5 or 1 ml/kg/hr depending on the age.
Source: MeSH 2007

Oliguria: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Oliguria:

• Urine
• Urine symptoms (630 causes)
• Oligo
• Span
• Class

Oliguria as a Disease

Oliguria (medical condition): See Oliguria (disease information).
  »Introduction: Oliguria
  »Symptoms of Oliguria
  »Treatments for Oliguria

Oliguria: Related Diseases

Oliguria: Oliguria is listed as a type of (or associated with) the following medical conditions in our database:

• Urinary system conditions

More information on medical condition: Oliguria:

• Information about Oliguria
• Basic Summary for Oliguria
• Medication Causes of Oliguria
• Symptoms of Oliguria
• Treatments for Oliguria

Oliguria as a Symptom

Oliguria (symptom): decreased production of urine...more »

Oliguria (symptom): See Oliguria (symptom information).

More information on symptom: Oliguria:

• Oliguria

Oliguria: Related Disease Topics

These medical disease topics may be related to Oliguria:

• urinary retention
• anuria
• rhabdomyolysis
• hypoperfusion
• urinary obstruction
• dehydration
• postoperative oliguria

Terms associated with Oliguria:

Terms Similar to Oliguria:

• Anuria

Source: Diseases Database

Broader terms for Oliguria

• Urination Disorders
• Urological Manifestations

Source - MeSH 2007

• symptom

Source - WordNet 2.1

Hierarchical classifications of Oliguria

The following list attempts to classify Oliguria into categories where each line is subset of the next.

WordNet 2.1

• symptom
• evidence,grounds
• information
• cognition,knowledge,noesis
• psychological feature

Source: WordNet 2.1

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy:

• Male Urogenital Diseases
  • Urologic Diseases
    • Urination Disorders
      • Oliguria

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy

• Female Urogenital Diseases and Pregnancy Complications
  • Female Urogenital Diseases
    • Urologic Diseases
      • Urination Disorders
        • Oliguria

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy

• Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms
  • Signs and Symptoms
    • Urological Manifestations
      • Oliguria

External links related to: Oliguria

• eMedicine - Oliguria : Article by Prasad Devarajan, MD

Source: Diseases Database

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