Question
The following appearance of the kidney is seen in:
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Malignant hypertension
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| B. |
Diabetes mellitus
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| C. |
Chronic pyelonephritis
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| D. |
Benign hypertension
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Correct Answer � A
Explanation
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Ans.A. Malignant hypertension
Flea bitten kidney is seen in the following conditions and can be remembered with the following mnemonic.
Mnemonic for differential diagnosis of the flea-bitten kidney: We HaTe PSM
We: Wegener’s granulomatosis
HaTe – Henoch schonlein purpura; HUS; TTP
P- Poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis (PSGN); Polyarteritis nodosa (PAN)
S-Sub acute bacterial endocarditis (SABE)
M- Malignant hypertension
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