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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Nasrin Nikravangolsefid, MD-MPH [2]

Overview

On renal biopsy, renal papillary necrosis is characterized by necrosis of papilla, swelling and sloughing of papilla, mild inflammation and microcalcification at necrotic area.

Key Biopsy Findings in renal papillary necrosis

References

  1. "Renal papillary necrosis | Radiology Reference Article | Radiopaedia.org".
  2. Lindvall N (1978). "Radiological changes of renal papillary necrosis". Kidney Int. 13 (1): 93–106. doi:10.1038/ki.1978.12. PMID 713272.
  3. "Renal Papillary Necrosis - American Urological Association".