MRCP UK EXAMINATIONS

ABDOMINAL

GENERALISED LYMPHADENOPATHY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
An autopsy of 48-year-old patient, who died from the complications of hypertensive disease, revealed small, dense kidneys with fine-grained surface. Parenchyma and cortex matter were atrophied. Give the name for such kidneys
A
Primary-scarring kidneys
B
Amyloidal-scarring kidneys
C
Secondary-scarring kidneys
D
Pyelonephritic-scarrmg of kidneys
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -a GFR of less than 60 may mean you have kidney disease. Talk with your health care provider about how to keep your kidney health at this level. a GFR of 15 or less is called kidney failure. Most people below this level need dialysis or a kidney transplant.

Detailed explanation-2: -Renovascular hypertension happens when the blood flow to the kidneys is compromised, leading to high blood pressure through a hormonal response by the affected kidney. This is a serious condition and can lead to complications such as heart attack, stroke, and even death.

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