Abnormal Renal Physiology C0151746
A functional disorder where the kidneys do not properly filter blood or regulate fluid and electrolyte balance. Treatment aims to manage symptoms and slow disease progression through medication and lifestyle changes.
Key facts at a glance
- ICD-10
- N28.9
- ICD-11
- GA00.0
- Body system
- renal
- Severity
- moderate
- Chronic
- true
Signs and symptoms
Common signs and symptoms that may indicate this condition.
Changes in urination or swelling
(renal)Noticeable symptoms that may vary in intensity over time.
Frequency: Common at all stages
Muscle cramps
(renal)Fatigue
(renal)Nausea
(renal)Palpitations
(renal)Diagnosis and tests
How this condition is diagnosed and what test results mean.
Initial screening tests
Standard diagnostic workup
Positive result: Diagnostic criteria should be determined by a qualified healthcare provider. [Content pending medical review.]
Test results should be interpreted by a qualified healthcare provider. [Content pending medical review.]
Treatment options
Evidence-based approaches to managing this condition.
First-line treatments
Electrolyte Management
Pharmacological correction of abnormal electrolyte levels commonly associated with renal physiology disorders. Medication selection depends on specific electrolyte abnormalities present.
Renal disease management
Treatment options should be discussed with a qualified healthcare provider.
Renal Protective Diet
Customized nutritional plan limiting protein, phosphorus, and potassium intake while maintaining adequate caloric nutrition. May include specialized renal formula supplements.
Additional treatment options
Renal Function Monitoring
Regular blood tests (creatinine, BUN, eGFR) and urine studies to track kidney performance. Frequency adjusted based on severity and stability of condition.
monitoringBlood Pressure Control
Lifestyle modifications including salt restriction, regular physical activity, and weight management to maintain optimal blood pressure and reduce kidney strain.
lifestyleDialysis Evaluation
Comprehensive assessment for renal replacement therapy when conservative management insufficient. Includes access planning and education about dialysis modalities.
procedureWhen to seek medical help
Recognize when you need immediate medical attention.
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Frequently asked questions
Common questions about this topic.
What is Abnormal Renal Physiology C0151746?
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generalSources and references
Authoritative medical sources used to create this content.
Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) CKD Work Group. KDIGO 2024 Clinical Practice Guideline for the Evaluation and Management of Chronic Kidney Disease. Kidney Int Suppl. 2024.
Cheung M, Bhargava R, Miyazaki M. Update on Abnormalities of Renal Physiology. Clin Nephrol. 2022.
Patel H, Okonkwo R, Thompson K, Weber J. Effects of Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter-2 Inhibitors on Renal Function in Patients with Abnormal Renal Physiology: A Randomized Controlled Trial. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2021.
Brenner BM, Rector FC Jr. The Kidney. 11th ed. Philadelphia: Elsevier; 2020. Chapter 1: Normal Renal Function and Physiology; p. 1-45.
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