Which condition is a complication of a horseshoe kidney?

Which condition is a complication of a horseshoe kidney?

Answer: Hydronephrosis, infection, and stone formation

A child whose kidneys are enlarged presents with chills, fever, and abdominal pain. The most likely diagnosis is:

A child whose kidneys are enlarged presents with chills, fever, and abdominal pain. The most likely diagnosis is:

Answer: Acute pyelonephritis

What is the cause of minimal change nephropathy?

What is the cause of minimal change nephropathy?

Answer: Fusion of the glomerular foot processes

A patient presents with skin lesions as well as hematuria, proteinuria, and abdominal pain. Which is the most likely cause of these symptoms?

A patient presents with skin lesions as well as hematuria, proteinuria, and abdominal pain. Which is the most likely cause of these symptoms?

Answer: Henoch-Schonlein purpura

A 6-year-old has just recovered from streptococcal pharyngitis. Which statement regarding this child's acute post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis is true?

A 6-year-old has just recovered from streptococcal pharyngitis. Which statement regarding this child's acute post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis is true?

Answer: The exact mechanism of immune complexes is unknown

A patient presents with wide-set eyes, "parrot beak" nose, low-set ears, and receding chin. What is the renal manifestation associated with this presentation?

A patient presents with wide-set eyes, "parrot beak" nose, low-set ears, and receding chin. What is the renal manifestation associated with this presentation?

Answer: Potter syndrome

A 2-month-old male patient presents with the urethral opening on the dorsal surface of the penis. Which term is the correct name for this anomaly?

A 2-month-old male patient presents with the urethral opening on the dorsal surface of the penis. Which term is the correct name for this anomaly?

Answer: Epispadias