Renal Flashcards

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Causes of renal papillary necrosis

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  1. Severe acute pyelonephritis
  2. Diabetic nephropathy
  3. Obstructive nephropathy
  4. Analgesic nephropathy (NSAIDS)
  5. Sickle cell anaemia
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Features of renal papillary necrosis

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Visible haematuria
Loin pain
Proteinuria

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Renal tubular acidosis T2

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Inability to resorb bicarbonate -> acidemia.
Results in hypokalemia, osteomalacia, acidemia.
Cause: Acetazolemide

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