ABD II Test 1 Flashcards
What is a congenital obstruction found in utero?
Uteropelvic Junction obstruction (UPJ) (Per Beth)
Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease (Per Beth)
Posterior Urethral Valves (Per Beth)
Parapelvic cysts are located where?
Renal Hilum
Workbook Pg. 121
Renal sinus
Pg 380
What is the most common solid renal mass found in childhood?
Nephroblastoma or Wilms tumor
p. 387
In cases of nephrocalcinosis, calcium deposits are usually found in what part of the kidney?
Usually located in the medulla but infrequently can be seen in the renal cortex
p. 403
What is it called when the lower poles of the kidney fuse together?
Horseshoe kidney
p. 371
What is the most echogenic portion of the kidney?
Renal sinus
p. 359
What is the cystic enlargement that forms at the distal end of the ureter?
Ureterocele
p. 373
What is the sonographic appearance of chronic pyelonephritis?
It is hard to distinguish between the cortex and medulla
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A cortical bulge on the lateral border of the kidney is called what?
Dromedary hump
p. 366
Dilated renal pelvis without ureteral dilitation is?
Non-Obstructive Hydronephrosis
or
Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction
Pg 713
Which of the following is a clinical finding most likely the reason for a renal artery duplex exam?
Hypertension (Per Beth)
How long after a renal transplant is a baseline sonographic exam preformed?
48-72 (Per Beth)
p.407
This is a common finding in people over the age of 50
Simple Renal Cyst
Pg. 379
What is the dilatation of the renal pelvis with thinning of the renal cortex?
Hydronephrosis
Pg 397-398
Renal vein thrombosis may be recognized in a patient with this abnormality
Wilms Tumor
Pg. 388
With this, ureteral jets are unable to be identified
Urethral Obstruction (Per Beth)