Items tagged “renal”
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Acute bilateral pyelonephritis
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27 May 2015
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CT
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Renal abscess causing renal vein thrombosis: thrombophlebitis
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28 May 2015
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CT
MRI
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Renal trauma grading diagrams
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23 Jun 2015
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Diagram
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Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease
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11 Jul 2015
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CT
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Ectopic kidney (sacral kidney)
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18 Sep 2015
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CT
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Atraumatic splenic rupture
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20 Feb 2016
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CT
Article
Renal tubular ectasia
Renal tubular ectasia is an incidental finding that is seen more commonly on intravenous pyelography (IVP), but which can also occasionally be seen on CT urography (CTU).
Terminology
Renal tubular ectasia is also known as benign renal tubular ectasia. The term "benign" was used to differentiat...
Article
Renal replacement lipomatosis
Renal replacement lipomatosis is a rare condition characterized by fatty tissue proliferation in the renal sinus and perinephric space with marked destruction/atrophy of renal parenchyma (due to chronic inflammation).
Epidemiology
Associations
Renal replacement lipomatosis has been associated...
Case
Recurrent IgA nephropathy in transplant kidney
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24 Aug 2016
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CT
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CT hypoperfusion complex from pyelonephritis
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25 Oct 2016
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CT
Article
Cystinuria
Cystinuria is an inherited condition in which there is an excess of cystine in the urine. This excess predisposes to the formation of cysteine stones.
Terminology
"Cysteine" refers to the amino acid. "Cystine" is the oxidized dimer of the amino acid.
Epidemiology
It is thought to occur in 1:...
Case
Congenital pelviureteric junction obstruction
Published
10 Jul 2017
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MRI
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Calyceal diverticulum
Published
08 Nov 2017
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CT
Article
RENAL nephrometry scoring system
The RENAL nephrometry scoring system was developed to categorize renal masses into low, intermediate and high complexity, based on cross-sectional imaging findings. Its purpose is to aid in decision making, patient counseling, surgical planning, and patient follow-up, as well as academic reporti...
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Haemodialysis vascular access
Vascular access for haemodialysis is used for end-stage renal failure that requires renal replacement therapy. Options include temporary/permanent and non-surgical vs surgical methods. This article will focus on surgical arteriovenous fistulae.
Types of vascular access
Temporary
temporary vas...
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Renal cysts
Published
09 Oct 2023
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Ultrasound