MeSH definition : A condition characterized by calcification of the renal tissue itself. It is usually
seen in distal RENAL TUBULAR ACIDOSIS with calcium deposition in the DISTAL KIDNEY
TUBULES and the surrounding interstitium. Nephrocalcinosis causes RENAL INSUFFICIENCY.;
MeSH synonym : nephrocalcinoses;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nephrocalcinosis;
A condition characterized by calcification of the renal tissue itself. It is usually
seen in distal RENAL TUBULAR ACIDOSIS with calcium deposition in the DISTAL KIDNEY
TUBULES and the surrounding interstitium. Nephrocalcinosis causes RENAL INSUFFICIENCY.
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