Polycystic kidney disease Flashcards

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49 year old M , P/W with acute hematuria , CTKUB ( shows massive bilateral kidneys with heterogenous masses within both kidneys , you Dx as ( polycystic kidney disease ) , what other symptoms ( other than haematuria ) that this patient may experience

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1- abdominal pain
2- Abdominal distension 
3- Headache 
4- Recurrent UTI 
5- Altered  bowel function 
6-Periphrela oedema ( renal failure)
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2
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List 3 renal causes requires urgent renal replacement therapy

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1- oligueia ( < 200 ml/12 hrs)
2- sever metabolic acidosis
3- uraemic complications ( encephalopathy , pericarditis )

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List 3 non renal causes for urgent renal replacement therapy

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1- toxic ingestion /removal ( alcohol , lithium )
2- Temp control
3- refractory hyperkalemia ( 6.5 mmol/L ) , Na level ( < 100 or > 160 )

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