Renal papillary necrosis Flashcards by Zoe Doak | Brainscape

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What is renal papillary necrosis?

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acute coagulative necrosis of the renal papillae

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Causes of renal papillary necrosis?

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severe pyelonephritis
diabetic nephropathy
obstructive nephropathy
analgesic nephropathy
NSAIDs
sickle cell anaemia

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Triad

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visible haematuria
loin pain
proteinuria

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