KEY FACTS Terminology Obstructed renal collecting system containing pus or infected urine You’re Reading a Preview Become a Clinical Tree membership for Full access and enjoy Unlimited articles Become membership If you are a member. Log in here
KEY FACTS Terminology Gas-forming upper UTI involving renal parenchyma &/or perinephric space You’re Reading a Preview Become a Clinical Tree membership for Full access and enjoy Unlimited articles Become membership If you are a member. Log in here
KEY FACTS Terminology Purulent &/or necrotic intraparenchymal or perinephric collection arising from unresolved pyelonephritis You’re Reading a Preview Become a Clinical Tree membership for Full access and enjoy Unlimited articles Become membership If you are a member. Log in here
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KEY FACTS Terminology Rare, nonhereditary, benign cystic renal neoplasm containing epithelial and stromal components a.k.a. cystic nephroma, multilocular cystic renal tumor, cystic hamartoma You’re Reading a Preview Become a Clinical Tree membership for Full access and enjoy Unlimited articles Become…
KEY FACTS Terminology Presence of 3 or more renal cysts per kidney in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) who do not have hereditary cystic disease Occurs predominantly in patients on long-term dialysis (peritoneal or hemodialysis) In up to 13%…
KEY FACTS Terminology Benign, fluid-filled nonneoplastic renal lesion not meeting criteria of simple renal cyst, Bosniak classes II, IIF, and III You’re Reading a Preview Become a Clinical Tree membership for Full access and enjoy Unlimited articles Become membership If…
KEY FACTS Terminology Benign, fluid-filled, nonneoplastic renal lesion You’re Reading a Preview Become a Clinical Tree membership for Full access and enjoy Unlimited articles Become membership If you are a member. Log in here
KEY FACTS Terminology Dilation of renal collecting (pelvicalyceal) system ± ureteral dilation from intrinsic or extrinsic cause Renal collecting system dilation, pelvicalyceal dilatation, pelvocaliectasis You’re Reading a Preview Become a Clinical Tree membership for Full access and enjoy Unlimited articles…
KEY FACTS Terminology Medullary nephrocalcinosis (NC), cortical NC Calcification of renal parenchyma You’re Reading a Preview Become a Clinical Tree membership for Full access and enjoy Unlimited articles Become membership If you are a member. Log in here