Items tagged “kidney”
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Ectopic ureter insertion into seminal vesicle
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24 Apr 2017
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Cystinuria
Cystinuria is an inherited condition in which there is an excess of cystine in the urine. This excess predisposes to the formation of cysteine stones.
Terminology
"Cysteine" refers to the amino acid. "Cystine" is the oxidized dimer of the amino acid.
Epidemiology
It is thought to occur in 1:...
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Pyelonephritis
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15 Nov 2017
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Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis
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09 Apr 2018
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Renal leiomyoma
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13 Mar 2018
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Pyelonephritis with renal abscesses
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19 Jul 2018
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Epithelioid angiomyolipoma of kidney
Epithelioid angiomyolipomas (EAML) are rare variants of the more common renal angiomyolipoma. They have malignant potential.
Pathology
Like more common renal angiomyolipomas, EAMLs are considered perivascular epithelioid cell tumors (PEComas). EAMLs were regarded as a separate renal mass entit...
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Malrotation of kidney
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23 Oct 2018
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McDonald and McClellan's classification of crossed renal ectopias
McDonald and McClellan classified crossed renal ectopia into four types 1:
bilateral crossed renal ectopia without fusion
unilateral crossed renal ectopia
bilaterally crossed renal ectopia: represents 90% of all crossed ectopias and includes crossed fused renal ectopia
crossed unfused rena...
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Horseshoe kidney and obstructive ureteral stone
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11 Feb 2019
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Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease
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17 Feb 2019
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Acute tubular necrosis
Acute tubular necrosis (ATN) is a common type of acute kidney injury, particularly in hospitalized patients.
Pathology
Acute tubular necrosis is characterized by renal tubular cell damage and death and is usually caused by ischemic or nephrotoxic insults. Deposition of cellular debris within ...
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Chromophobe renal cell carcinoma
Chromophobe renal cell carcinoma is one of the less common subtypes of renal cell carcinoma (RCC).
Epidemiology
This is the least common major subtype of RCC, occurring 5% of the time 1. Similar incidence in men and women. There is an association with Birt-Hogg-Dubé syndrome 4.
Pathology
Thi...
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Renal cell carcinoma with metastases
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22 Jun 2020
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Localized renal cystic disease
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02 Oct 2020
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Renal hydatid cyst - pediatric
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26 Oct 2020
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Renal angiomyolipoma
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01 Dec 2020
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Perinephric lymphoma
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08 Jan 2022
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Nephrostogram
Nephrostogram, also known as antegrade pyelogram, is a special x-ray procedure that fluoroscopically evaluates the upper collecting system by introducing water-soluble contrast through the nephrostomy catheter.
Indications
Nephrostogram can be useful to determine tube position, level of steno...
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Renal sinus lymphangioma
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06 May 2022
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