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Pathology Kidney 5e9d17bb

Causes of papillary necrosis in kidney are/is:

A
Diabetes mellitus
B
Sickle cell disease
C
Analgesic abuse
D
All
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. d (All). (Ref. Robbin's, Pathology, 6th/pg.924)CAUSES OF PAPILLARY NECROSIS (mnemonic--POSTCARD):# Pyelonephritis# Obstructive uropathy# Sickle cell disease# TB and trauma, tubular necrosis, transplant rejection# Cirrhosis (alcoholism, coagulopathy)# Analgesics# Renal vein thrombosis# Diabetes, Dehydration

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