Traumatic anuria - what does this mean
Traumatic anuria is a condition that occurs when a traumatic injury to the kidneys results in an inability to produce urine. this can be caused by damage to the renal arteries or veins, or direct damage to the kidney tissue itself. damage to the bladder or ureters can also cause anuria, but this is less common.
What happens during the disease - traumatic anuria
Traumatic anuria is a condition in which the kidneys fail to produce urine due to physical trauma. this is caused by the disruption of the normal functioning of the renal tubules and the renal vasculature, leading to the accumulation of toxins in the body. this can be caused by direct trauma to the kidneys, such as a blow to the abdomen or a gunshot wound, or by indirect trauma to the kidneys, such as a crush injury to the lower back or a motor vehicle accident. the resulting renal dysfunction can lead to a decrease in urine production, electrolyte imbalances, and kidney failure.
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main Goal: To restore the patient's ability to urinate
- Administer intravenous fluids to restore blood pressure.
- Perform a kidney biopsy to determine the extent of the damage.
- Provide antibiotics to treat any infection.
- Administer medications to reduce swelling and inflammation.
- Perform a catheterization to restore the patient's ability to urinate.
- Perform a surgical procedure to repair any damaged tissue.
- Provide supportive care to manage pain and other symptoms.

19 Days of Hospitalization Required

Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Traumatic anuria - Prevention
Traumatic anuria is best prevented by taking precautions to avoid physical trauma to the bladder, kidneys, and other abdominal organs. measures such as wearing protective gear during contact sports or work-related activities, using seat belts while driving, and avoiding high-risk activities such as stunt driving can help prevent traumatic anuria.