CVS 202 VASCULAR EXAM 2 (ACTUAL / ) QUESTIONS
& VERIFIED ANSWERS
what is the most common fusion abnormality? - --Answers--- horseshoe kidney (1 in 500 children)
with a horseshoe kidney, there is a fusion in which region of the kidney? - --Answers---polar
with a horseshoe kidney, where will the kidneys lie closer to? - --Answers---the spine
patient symptoms with a horseshoe kidney - --Answers---- abdominal pain -nausea -kidney stones -UTI
treatment for horseshoe kidney - --Answers---symptoms will be treated, no fix for disease
Types of Polycystic Kidney Disease - --Answers----infantile -adult
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polycystic kidney disease - --Answers---patient has enlarged kidneys that are eventually replaced by cysts, renal sinus is obliterated
associated abnormalities with PKD include willis circle
aneurysm in: - --Answers---20% of patients
associated abnormalities with PKD include liver cysts in: - --
Answers---50% of patients
associated abnormalities with PKD include splenic cysts in: - -
-Answers---10% of patients
associated abnormalities with PKD include pancreatic cysts in:
- --Answers---10% of patients
nutcracker syndrome - --Answers---compression of the left distal renal vein between the aorta and the SMA can occur in rare cases
what is another name for the nutcracker syndrome? - -- Answers---renal vein entrapment syndrome
reasons for a kidney transplant - --Answers----chronic renal failure -chronic pyelonephritis -diabetes mellitus
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