Lecture56: Chronic Renal Disease Flashcards
1
Q
Chronic pyelonephritis is associated with?
A
Obstructive urinary diseases or reflux
2
Q
Acute pyelonephritis is caused by?
A
An ascending bacterial infection, characterized by abscess formation on the kidneys
3
Q
What is Polycystic Kidney disease?
A
Inherited enlargement of the kidneys
4
Q
What does Polycystic disease present as?
A
Flank pain
5
Q
What is Hydronephrosis?
A
A dilatation of the renal pelvis due to obstruction
