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Ultrasound appearance for chronic pyelonephritis |
Small and echogenic , lobulated borders |
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Ultrasound appearance for lupus nephritis and hypertensive neuropathy (these two are different pathologies) |
Small and echogenic |
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Sickle cell neuropathy ultrasound appearance for acute and chronic cases |
Acute -hypoechoic enlarged kidneys and renal vein thrombosis Chronic - small and echogenic |
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Most common cause of chronic renal failure (CRF) |
Diabetes mellitus |
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Clinical findings for CRF is |
Diabetes , azotemia(too much nitrogen ) , elevated BUN , elevated creatinine , hypertension and hyperkalemia |
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Treatment for CRF |
Dialysis or renal transplant ( irreversible ) |
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Primary renal cancer that is common in adult males |
Renal cell carcinoma, hypernephroma, adenocarcinoma, von growtitz tumor of the kidney |
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What does the patient present with when regarding renal cell carcinoma |
Flank pain, palpable mass, gross hematuria , Unexplained weight loss and anorexia |
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Sign and symptoms for renal cell carcinoma(Von growtitz tumor) |
Smoking, hypertension, obesity |
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Renal cell carcinoma is commonly seen in |
Tuberous sclerosis, Long term dialysis, Von hipple lindau disease (ADPKD) and males ! |
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Ultrasound appearance of renal cell carcinoma |
Hypoechoic or isoechoic to normal real tissue |
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Common clinical presentation of transitional cell carcinoma |
Hematuria |
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Ultrasound appearance of transitional cell carcinoma kidneys and bladder |
Large masses most often appear as happily Koblick to isoechoic messages within the renal pelvis and hyperechoic in the bladder |
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Metastasis to the kidneys are most often from what organs(5) |
Lungs breast prostate pancreas and melanoma |
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Renal lymphoma is what(metastasis) |
Bilateral invasion with multiple nodules |
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Sonographic appearance of metastasis to the kidneys |
enlarged hypoechoic kidneys, multiple hypo areas in the kidney |
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Common childhood tumor before the age of five and the mean age of three |
Wilms tumor/nephroblastoma |
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Wilms tumor/nephroblastoma invades where and what is it associated with |
invades the renal vein and inferior Venna cava and associated with beckwith-weidman syndrome |
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Ultrasound appearance of Wilms tumor/nephroblastoma |
Large solid mostly echogenic mass that contains anechoic hypoechoic regions |
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How does Wilms tumor/nephroblastoma displace the kidney |
Inferiorly |
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Blunt trauma to the kidney region, surgical intervention and lithotripsy is what |
Trauma and renal hematoma |
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What else should you visualize with renal cell carcinoma |
The renal vein and IVC should be closely visualize(may have invasion) |
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Lab Value for Trauma and renal hematoma |
Decrease hematocrit value |
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H |
Bh |
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Unilateral or bilateral for Renal cell carcinoma |
Uni lateral |
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RC grading stages are how many |
4 |
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Grade one for RC grading |
Confined to kidney |
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RC grading stage two |
Spreads to the perinephric fat but within Gerotas foscia |
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Grade 34 RC grading |
Spread to the renal vein, IVC, regional lymph nodes |
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Grade 4 for RC staging |
Invasion of neighboring structures, distant metastasis |
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Malignant tumor that is most often found in the area renal pelvis the ureter and urinary bladder |
Transitional cell carcinoma(TCC) |
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Is it transitional cell carcinoma have a primary location |
No |