Oliguria vs. Anuria

Oligurianoun

(medicine) A decreased production in the volume of urine.

Oligurianoun

abnormally small production of urine; can be a symptom of kidney disease or obstruction of the urinary tract or edema or an imbalance of fluids and electrolytes in the body

Oligurianoun

production of an abnormally small amount of urine

Oligurianoun

the production of abnormally small amounts of urine.

Oliguria

Oliguria or hypouresis is the low output of urine specifically more than 80 ml/day but less than 100ml/day. The decreased output of urine may be a sign of dehydration, kidney failure, hypovolemic shock, hyperosmolar hyperglycemic nonketotic syndrome (HHNS), multiple organ dysfunction syndrome, urinary obstruction/urinary retention, diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA), pre-eclampsia, and urinary tract infections, among other conditions.

Anurianoun

(medicine) A condition in which the kidneys do not produce urine.

Anurianoun

inability to urinate.

Anurianoun

inability to urinate

Anurianoun

failure of the kidneys to produce urine.

Anuria

Anuria is nonpassage of urine, in practice is defined as passage of less than 100 milliliters of urine in a day. Anuria is often caused by failure in the function of kidneys.