KROK 1 Stomatology 2015 – Question 65 · KROK (Dentistry)
A 53-year-old patient with a long history of nephrolithiasis underwent nephrectomy. The kidney looks as a thin-walled sac filled with urine. Renal parenchyma is atrophied. Specify this complication of nephrolithiasis:
- A. Pyelonephritis
- B. Multicystic kidney disease
- C. Pyonephrosis
- D. Hydronephrosis
- E. Nephrosclerosis
Hint
Ask what happens to the pelvis and parenchyma when a stone blocks urine outflow for a long time and the trapped fluid is clear urine, not pus.
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