Toxic nephropathy
Kidney damage caused by nephrotoxic substances. Often named after the nephrotoxic substances. With the development of industry, the increase in metal and smelting industries, the emergence of chemical raw materials, medicines and various pesticides, increased environmental pollution, increased the chances of people being exposed to nephrotoxic substances, and the incidence of toxic nephropathy also increased. Kidney damage caused by nephrotoxic substances often manifests as acute renal failure. Acute renal failure caused by toxic nephropathy accounts for about 5-25%. If treated appropriately and in time, renal function can return to normal. Delayed diagnosis and treatment can lead to death.