Renal Papillary Necrosis Flashcards
1
Q
Renal papillary necrosis >?
A
Necrosis of renal papillae
2
Q
Presentation of RPN ?
A
- Gross hematuria
- Flank pain
3
Q
Causes of RPN ?
A
- DM
- Lonf term aspirin
- Long term phenacetin
- Severe acute pyelonephritis
- Sickle cell trait / Disease
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