37 The risk of contrast-induced nephropathy is highest in patients with chronic kidney disease (i.e., a GFR of less than 60 mL per minute per 1.73 m 2), especially in the presence of diabetes. 39 Other risk factors include dehydration, heart failure, age older than 70 years, and concurrent use of nephrotoxic drugs.
lech (plural leches) A strong, lecherous desire or craving. A lecher. Verb . lech (third-person singular simple present leches, present participle leching, simple past and past participle leched) To behave lecherously; Etymology 2 . Welsh llech (â slate, slab â) Pronunciation . IPA : /lÉk/ Rhymes: -Ék; Noun . lech (plural lechs)
Leukonychia (or leuconychia), also known as white nails or milk spots, is a medical term for white discoloration appearing on nails. It is derived from the Greek words leuko (white) and onux (nail). The most common cause is injury to the base of the nail (the matrix) where the nail is formed.