Kidney & Urinary Conditions
Other acute kidney failure
Emergency
ICD-10: N17 · NIH NLM
हिंदी: तीव्र गुर्दे की विफलता · தமிழ்: கடுமையான சிறுநீரக செயலிழப்பு · ಕನ್ನಡ: ತೀವ್ರ ಮೂತ್ರಪಿಂಡ ವೈಫಲ್ಯ · తెలుగు: తీవ్రమైన మూత్రపిండాల వైఫల్యం · বাংলা: তীব্র কিডনি ব্যর্থতা · मराठी: तीव्र मूत्रपिंड निकामी होणे · ગુજરાતી: તીવ્ર કિડની નિષ્ફળતા
About this condition
Acute kidney failure happens when your kidneys suddenly stop filtering waste from blood properly, usually over hours to days. This can occur due to severe dehydration, infections, certain medications, or blockages in the urinary system. Without quick treatment, dangerous waste products and fluid can build up in your body.
Common symptoms
reduced urine output
swelling in legs
fatigue
confusion
nausea
shortness of breath
chest pain
When to see a doctor: immediately
This condition in Indian languages
| Hindi (हिंदी) | तीव्र गुर्दे की विफलता · किडनी फेल होना · गुर्दा खराब होना · पेशाब कम आना |
| Tamil (தமிழ்) | கடுமையான சிறுநீரக செயலிழப்பு · சிறுநீரகம் செயலிழத்தல் · சிறுநீர் குறைவு · சிறுநீரக பாதிப்பு |
| Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) | ತೀವ್ರ ಮೂತ್ರಪಿಂಡ ವೈಫಲ್ಯ · ಮೂತ್ರಪಿಂಡ ಹಾನಿ · ಮೂತ್ರ ಕಡಿಮೆಯಾಗುವುದು · ಮೂತ್ರಪಿಂಡ ನಿಲುಗಡೆ |
| Telugu (తెలుగు) | తీవ్రమైన మూత్రపిండాల వైఫల్యం · కిడ్నీ ఫెయిల్యూర్ · మూత్రపిండాల సమస్య · మూత్ర విసర్జన తగ్గడం |
| Bengali (বাংলা) | তীব্র কিডনি ব্যর্থতা · কিডনি বিকল হওয়া · প্রস্রাব কমে যাওয়া · কিডনির সমস্যা |
| Marathi (मराठी) | तीव्र मूत्रपिंड निकामी होणे · किडनी बंद पडणे · मूत्रपिंड खराब होणे · लघवी कमी होणे |
| Gujarati (ગુજરાતી) | તીવ્ર કિડની નિષ્ફળતા · કિડની ખરાબ થવી · પેશાબ ઓછો આવવો · કિડનીની સમસ્યા |
Frequently asked questions
What are the symptoms of Other acute kidney failure?
reduced urine output, swelling in legs, fatigue, confusion, nausea, shortness of breath.
When should I see a doctor?
immediately
Is Other acute kidney failure common in India?
This condition is seen across India.
How serious is Other acute kidney failure?
Severity is classified as Emergency. immediately.
Related conditions
Important: This information is for general awareness only and is
not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a qualified doctor.
In an emergency, call 112.
Data sourced from NIH NLM
and MOHFW India.
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