Renal

Question 1

“Cannon balls” on CXR?

Answer 1

Renal mets

Question 2

Loin to groin pain?

Answer 2

Renal colic

Question 3

What looks like a sea anemone on cystoscopy?

Answer 3

Transitional cell carcinoma

Question 4

What can cause an Abx-resistant UTI in a patient who has just travelled to India?

Answer 4

Carbapenase-producing klebsiella

Question 5

What causes a UTI with foul smelling urine and renal calculi?

Answer 5

Proteus sp.

Question 6

What causes beading of the renal artery?

Answer 6

Fibromuscular dysplasia

Question 7

What is the significance RBC casts in urine?

Answer 7

Proves haematuria is of glomerular origin

Question 8

What causes “muddy brown casts” of epithelial cells?

Answer 8

Acute tubular necrosis

Question 9

Tumour which has a potato appearance?

Answer 9

Testicular seminoma

Question 10

Blue dot sign on testes?

Answer 10

Torsion of testicular appendix

Question 11

What causes a saddle nose?

Answer 11

Wegener’s

Question 12

What type of cancer is caused schistosomiasis/ catheterisation?

Answer 12

Squamous cell carcinoma

Question 13

Apple-green birefringence on congo red stain?

Answer 13

Amyloidosis