Histopath - Urology

Question 1

What is the most common type of renal stone?

Answer 1

Calcium oxalate

Question 2

*What is the most common type of malignant renal cell carcinoma

Answer 2

Clear cell

Question 3

*Appendix that is full of neutrophils and is enlarged touching the peritoneum

Answer 3

Inflammation (Acute appendicitis)

Question 4

*Patient presents with a craggy enlarged uneven prostate

Answer 4

Prostate ca - most common ca is adenocarcinoma

Question 5

*A man presents with the symptoms of a UTI and acute onset costovertebral pain. He is found to have pus cells and blood in his urine. What is the most likely cause?

Answer 5

Acute pyelonephritis

Question 6

*A lady with loin-to-groin pain, haematuria and pain at the end of micturition. What is the most likely cause?

Answer 6

Calculus

Question 7

*A lady has frank (visible) painless haematuria and a mass palpable on one side. What is the most likely cause?

Answer 7

Renal cell ca

Question 8

*A 2 year old has a palpable abdominal mass when his mother picks him up. What is the most likely cause?

Answer 8

Wilm’s tumour/nephroblastoma

Question 9

*A man with AF (Atrial fibrillation) develops fever, nausea, vomiting and pain in his right loin/flank. What is the most likely cause?

Answer 9

Renal infarct

Question 10

*Where do clear cell carcinomas of the kidney most commonly metastasise to?

Answer 10

Lung

Question 11

*Goodpasture’s (anti–glomerular basement membrane disease) on renal microscopy

Answer 11

Crescents

Question 12

*Most common cause nephrotic syndrome adults

Answer 12

Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis