32 years old woman is referred to the emergency room for kidney failure that was discovered in pre-employment screening examination. The patient has blood urea nitrogen (BUN) of 100 mg/dL (normal: 8-20 mg/dL) And serum creatinine of 8.4mg/dL ( normal 0.7-1.3 mg/dL ). Her only complaint is bilateral flank pain. family history reveals that her mother and one sibling have a renal failure and receive hemodialysis. her mother has had a recent stroke the patient’s blood pressure is 170/100 mm Hg. Heart examination reveals a mid systolic click and murmur that increases with Valsalva maneuver. kidneys are palpable bilaterally. which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?
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الإجابة: B. Polycystic kidney disease
Kidney failure with hypertension, flank pain and bilaterally palpable kidneys, a family history of dialysis (autosomal dominant pattern), a mother with stroke (berry aneurysm), and a mid-systolic click (MVP) = ADPKD.
- Bilateral hydronephrosis, horseshoe kidney, carcinoma and medullary sponge kidney do not explain the family history and extrarenal features.
- المصدر
- Nephrology 🌷.pdf · p. 51
- المحاضرة
- AKI & CKD · Nephrology · Module C
- ظهر في
- Nephro bank