Which of the following conditions is associated with renal ischemia leading to acute tubular necrosis? A) Sepsis B) Prostatic enlargement C) Hemolytic uremic syndrome D) Rhabdomyol... Which of the following conditions is associated with renal ischemia leading to acute tubular necrosis? A) Sepsis B) Prostatic enlargement C) Hemolytic uremic syndrome D) Rhabdomyolysis
Understand the Problem
The question is asking for conditions that are linked to renal ischemia, specifically leading to acute tubular necrosis. It presents multiple-choice options and requires identifying the most relevant condition among them.
Answer
Sepsis
The condition associated with renal ischemia leading to acute tubular necrosis is sepsis.
Answer for screen readers
The condition associated with renal ischemia leading to acute tubular necrosis is sepsis.
More Information
Sepsis is a common cause of ischemic acute tubular necrosis due to systemic inflammation and resulting decreased perfusion to the kidneys.
Tips
A common mistake is to consider conditions that are associated with nephrotoxic injury, rather than ischemic injury. Ensure to distinguish between these causes.
Sources
- Acute Renal Tubular Necrosis - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
- Acute Kidney Injury - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
- Acute Kidney Injury: A Guide to Diagnosis and Management - AAFP - aafp.org
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