Definition

The term "renal" refers to the kidney. For example, renal failure means kidney failure.

Related topics:

• Kidney disease
• Kidney disease - diet
• Kidney failure
• Kidney function tests
• Renal scan
• Kidney transplant

References

Kriz W, Elger M. Renal anatomy. In: Johnson RJ, Floege J, Tonelli M, eds. Comprehensive Clinical Nephrology. 7th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier; 2024:chap 1.