Urinary System Flashcards
Most common abdominal mass in NEWBORNS
MCDK
Is MCDK usually unilateral or bilateral?
Unilateral
Is ADPKD bilateral or unilateral?
Bilateral
40% of these patients also have polycystic liver disease
ADPKD
This is associated with berry aneurysms.
ADPKD
Most common cause of acute kidney injury/ acute renal failure…
Acute tubular necrosis
Most common renal mass
Simple cyst
Most common cause of chronic renal failure
Diabetes
People with this disease have an increased risk of renal cysts and angiomyolipomas
Tuberous sclerosis
Most common NEONATE/INFANT renal tumor
Mesoblastic nephroma
Leading cause of kidney transplants
Diabetes
Albrights/ Anderson-Carr disease is also known as…
Nephrocalcinosis
Hyperechoic medullary pyramids…
Medullary Sponge Kidney
Due to chronically failed kidneys during long term HEMODIALYSIS/DIALYSIS.
-At risk for RCC
Acquired Cystic Disease
Imaging patients with Von Hippel-Lindau disease should focus on…
Kidneys, adrenals, pancreas
Most common bladder neoplasm
TCC(transitional cell carcinoma)
Most common sign of TCC
Hematuria
Most common solid renal mass in adult
Renal cell carcinoma (RCC)
Renal Cell Carcinoma AKA’s
- Hypernephroma
- adenocarcinoma of kidney
When scanning patients with RCC, check for tumor extension in—
Renal veins and IVC
With RCC, ____ is the most common site of metastases
The lungs
Angiomyolipoma: __% involve the ___ kidney
80% in the RIGHT kidney
Angiomyolipomas are typically (bilateral or unilateral) in patients with tuberous sclerosis
Bilateral
Characterized by tumors and/or cysts of central nervous system
Von Hippel-Lindau