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Acute Obstructive Renal Failure (Postrenal Failure)

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Acute Renal Failure

Abstract

Obstruction has been recognized since antiquity as a common cause of urinary disorder [1]. It is, indeed, one of the most frequent causes of chronic renal failure [2].

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