URINARY SYSTEM AND MALE FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEMS
URINARY SYSTEM
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The formation or discharge of pus from the kidney is known as
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Nephroectasis
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Nephrorpyosis
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Renal colic
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Nephroptosis
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -A renal abscess, also known as a perirenal or kidney abscess, is a pocket of pus that develops in the kidney tissue.
Detailed explanation-2: -Nephroptosis (“Ren Mobilis”) is defined as renal descent of more than two vertebral bodies (>5 cm) when the patient moves from supine to erect. The management of symptomatic nephroptosis aims to achieve fixation of the kidney (nephropexy).
Detailed explanation-3: -Nephropexy is the only available surgical procedure for the treatment of symptomatic nephroptosis. Nephroptosis is defined as downward renal descent of two vertebral bodies (or ≥5 cm) while standing in the upright position on intravenous pyelography (IVP) or nuclear medicine studies.
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