MF54.0
Smooth contracted kidney
Rim contraído liso
CategoryDefinition
A condition of the kidney, caused by an overgrowth of abnormal fibrous tissue and ischaemic atrophy. This condition is characterised by a small, granular, and smooth kidney.
Exclusions
- Small kidney
- diffuse sclerosing glomerulonephritis
- contracted kidney due to hypertension
- hypertensive nephrosclerosis (arteriolar)(arteriosclerotic)
Index Terms
Smooth contracted kidneycontracted kidneykidney contractureatrophy of kidneyrenal atrophyrenal cortical atrophySmooth contracted kidney associated with a cause classified elsewhereCirrhotic nephritisGlomerulosclerosisKidney fibrosisSenile nephrosclerosis