Exam questionKROK 1Medicine ยท 2018
Renal examination shows the kidney to be swollen and plethoric, with easily removable capsule. Renal pelvis and calyces are dilated and filled with turbid urine; their mucosa is dull and has hemorrhagic foci. On section the renal tissue is variegated, there are yellow-gray areas surrounded with plethoric and hemorrhagic zone. What disease can be characterized by such results of macroscopic examination?
Answer options
- Acute glomerulonephritis
- Acute pyelonephritis
- Nephrolithiasis
- Polycystic kidney
- Renal amyloidosis
Correct answer
Acute pyelonephritis
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