Renal papillary necrosis classification

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Overview

Renal papillary necrosis may be classified according to the severity of renal parenchymal lesions into two subtypes: Medullary and Papillary.

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Staging of Renal papillary necrosis

  • According to the histological finding of renal papillary necrosis, there are five grades based on the severity. "Renal Papillary Necrosis - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics".


References

  1. Madu AJ, Okoye AE, Ajuba IC, Madu KA, Anigbo C, Agu K (2016). "Prevalence and associations of symptomatic renal papillary necrosis in sickle cell anemia patients in South-Eastern Nigeria". Niger J Clin Pract. 19 (4): 471–4. doi:10.4103/1119-3077.183299. PMID 27251962.