Renal: Renal Masses Flashcards
1
Q
How should an abdominal mass be investigated?
A
Urgent USS
2
Q
What are the causes of unilateral palpable kidneys?
A
Multicystic kidney Compensatory hypertrophy Obstructed hydronephrosis Renal tumour - Wilms tumour Renal vein thrombosis
3
Q
What causes bilateral palpable kidneys?
A
ARPKD
ADPKD
Tuberous sclerosis
Renal vein thrombosis
4
Q
Bilaterally enlarged kidneys in early life are most frequently due to…
A
ARPKD - associated with HTN, hepatic fibrosis, CKD progression