Catalog
Acute urate nephropathy
No MMS code
Link to WHO Definition
Acute urate nephropathy – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1011901523
Acute non-traumatic renal failure due to sudden deposition of urate in the renal tubules as precipitated by acute and severe hyperuricemia due to death of cancer cells usually as a result of chemotherapy in the tumour lysis syndrome.