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Renal Investigations Flashcards

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Renal investigations

IVU is appropriate modality of investigation for

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  1. Renal Colic
  2. Loin pain after high fluid intake
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Renal Investigations gold standard

Gold standard test of upper urinary tract?

SBA

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CT Urogram

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Investigations gold standard

Gold standard investigation of ureteric stone?

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Non contrast CTKUB

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Renal investigations

Gold standard investigation for Renal Artery Stenosis?

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Renal arteriography

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Renal investigations

Investigation of choice for papillary necrosis?

SBA

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CT urography or IVU

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Renal investigations

Investigation of choice for Renal artery stenosis?

SBA

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MR angiography

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Renal investigations

Confirmatory test for Renal artery stenosis?

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MR angiography

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Investigation of choice

Investigation of choice for pregnant women with renal stone?

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USG

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Investigation of choice

Investigation of choice for detecting early diabetic nephropathy?

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Albumin Creatinine Ratio (ACR)

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Renal investigations

Confirmatory investigation for Renal cell carcinoma?

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Biopsy

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Investigation to asses integrity of collecting tubule following renal trauma?

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Tripple phase CT scan with delayed phase

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Investigations

To identify the source of bleeding following renal trauma?

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Renal arteriography

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Renal investigations

Investigation for antibody deposition in glomerulus?

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Immunofluroscense on renal biopsy.

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Renal investigations

Investigation need to differentiate AKI due to hypovolaemia from AKI due to tubular necrosis?

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FENa+

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Renal investigations

Method of detection of immunoglobulin light chain / Bance jones protein?

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Immune electrophoresis

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Investigation differentiate Acute & chronic renal failure

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USG

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Renal cell carcinoma investigation

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Biopsy confirmatory

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What are assessed

Renal biopsy specimen assesment

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Light microscopy
/ Electron microscopy
/ Immunohistological assessment

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Assesment

Radionuclide study

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  • Tc-MAG-3 : Renal blood flow (Dynamic study)
  • Tc-DTPA : GFR (Dynamic study)
  • 51Cr EDTA : GFR (Dynamic study)
  • Tc-DMSA : Renal cortex (This is a sensitive method for demonstrating cortical scarring in reflux nephropathy) , assess relative function of kidney (Static study)
  • Tc-MDP : Bone metastasis in prostate cancer (Static study)
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Abnormal findings

Urine microscopy

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Dysmorphic RBC & Red cell cast : Glomerulonephritis
White cell cast : A. pyelonephritis
Leucocyte & nitrates : Renal tract infection
Intact erythrocyte : Lower urinary tract bleeding
Dysmorphic erythrocyte: Glomerular inflammation

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Renal physiology, nephrology, electrolytes, acid base balance (4 decks)

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