Pathologic Function
renal necrosis
re·nal ne·cro·sis
Definitions related to renal necrosis:
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Cell death (necrosis) affecting one or more parts of the kidney.Human Phenotype Ontology (HPO)The Human Phenotype Ontology Project, 2021
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(kidney necrosis) Sum of the morphological changes indicative of kidney cell death and caused by the progressive degradation action of enzymes; may affect all or part of the kidney.CRISP ThesaurusNational Institutes of Health, 2006
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