Acute Pyelonephritis Diagnosis

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What percentage of acute pyelonephritis cases are caused by haematogenous seeding?

  • 5%
  • 40%
  • 25%
  • 15% (correct)

What is the characteristic MRI finding in acute pyelonephritis?

  • Low signal on both T1 and T2
  • High signal on T1 and low signal on T2
  • High signal on T2 and low signal on T1 (correct)
  • Low signal on T1 and high signal on T2

What is the recommended initial imaging test for patients presenting with haematuria who are at high risk of urothelial cancer?

  • Ultrasound
  • MRI
  • Doppler US
  • GU CTU (correct)

What is the most common pathogen causing acute pyelonephritis?

<p>E. coli (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main risk factor for developing acute pyelonephritis?

<p>Diabetes (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of MRI in acute pyelonephritis?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most common malignancy encountered following transplantation?

<p>Skin Cancer (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main cause of ureteric strictures in renal transplants?

<p>Ischemia of the distal ureter (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the percentage of renal transplants that are affected by ureteric strictures?

<p>2% - 5% (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which population is renal trauma more common?

<p>Children (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the location of the lesion in the given nephrostogram?

<p>Above the bladder (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of patients have metastatic disease at diagnosis?

<p>50% (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the typical age of presentation for Wilms tumor?

<p>3 year old (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of Wilms tumors are bilateral?

<p>10% (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the imaging modality of choice for assessing renal vein and IVC tumor invasion?

<p>US (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the stage of Wilms tumor with haematogenous spread to the lungs and liver?

<p>Stage IV (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the inheritance pattern of tuberous sclerosis?

<p>Autosomal dominant (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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