KROK 1 Stomatology 2012 – Question 63 · KROK (Dentistry)
Autopsy of a man who died from ethylene glycol poisoning revealed that his kidneys are a little bit enlarged, edematic; their capsule can be easily removed. Cortical substance is broad and light-grey. Medullary substance is dark-red. What pathology had this man?
- A. Lipoid nephrosis
- B. Acute tubular-interstitial nephritis
- C. Acute pyelonephritis
- D. Necrotic nephrosis
- E. Acute glomerulonephritis
Hint
Consider which nephrotoxic injury affects the tubular epithelium after a poisoning and gives a pale, swollen cortex with a dark-red medulla.
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