Faces of Renal Failure Chronic

Renal Failure Bilateral Renal Artery Stenosis CT – Striated Nephrogram
CT scan in the coronal plane in a 61year old female with bilateral severe renal artery calcific atherosclerosis (upper panel) The lower panel shows a right kidney that is in excretory phase (contrast noted in the upper pole) with the upper pole parenchyma noted in nephrographic phase and a lower pole demonstrates a striated nephrogram. The left kidney is non-functioning.
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