ABDOMINAL
GENERALISED LYMPHADENOPATHY
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A 48-year-old woman died of renal insufficiency. A post-mortem revealed enlarged flaccid kidneys with wide, swallowed, dim cortical layer. A yellow-grey with red specks cortex was delimited from dark red cerebral substance. Microscopic investigation showed a proliferation of Bowman’s capsule epithelial cells, podocytes and macrophages, resulted in crescents formation. For what disease described changes are characteristic?
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Subacute glomerulonephritis.
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Acute glomerulonephritis.
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Chronic glomerulonephritis
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Acute pyelonephritis
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Acute renal failure (ARF), characterized by sudden loss of the ability of the kidneys to excrete wastes, concentrate urine, conserve electrolytes, and maintain fluid balance, is a frequent clinical problem, particularly in the intensive care unit, where it is associated with a mortality of between 50% and 80%.
Detailed explanation-2: -Chronic kidney disease, also known as chronic renal disease or CKD, is a condition characterized by a gradual loss of kidney function over time.
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