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Renal necrosis

MedGen UID:
1695361
•Concept ID:
C0848084
•
Pathologic Function
Synonym: Renal parenchymal necrosis
 
HPO: HP:0032618

Definition

Cell death (necrosis) affecting one or more parts of the kidney. [from HPO]

Professional guidelines

PubMed

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Ding X, Chen B
Pancreas 2023 Feb 1;52(2):e89-e100. doi: 10.1097/MPA.0000000000002230. PMID: 37523599
Management of antiphospholipid syndrome.
Uthman I, Noureldine MHA, Ruiz-Irastorza G, Khamashta M
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Surgical management of stage III and IV neuroblastoma: resection before or after chemotherapy?
Shamberger RC, Allarde-Segundo A, Kozakewich HP, Grier HE
J Pediatr Surg 1991 Sep;26(9):1113-7; discussion 1117-8. doi: 10.1016/0022-3468(91)90685-m. PMID: 1941491

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Accessory polar renal artery not pre-operatively visualized at extra-peritoneal para-aortic lymphadenectomy.
Madsen M, Gorostidi M, Ruiz R, Jaunarena I, Cobas P, Lekuona A
Int J Gynecol Cancer 2019 Sep;29(7):1226-1227. Epub 2019 May 17 doi: 10.1136/ijgc-2019-000383. PMID: 31101687
Sphingosine kinase 1 protects against renal ischemia-reperfusion injury in mice by sphingosine-1-phosphate1 receptor activation.
Park SW, Kim M, Kim M, D'Agati VD, Lee HT
Kidney Int 2011 Dec;80(12):1315-27. Epub 2011 Aug 17 doi: 10.1038/ki.2011.281. PMID: 21849969
Human isolates of Bartonella tamiae induce pathology in experimentally inoculated immunocompetent mice.
Colton L, Zeidner N, Lynch T, Kosoy MY
BMC Infect Dis 2010 Jul 30;10:229. doi: 10.1186/1471-2334-10-229. PMID: 20673363Free PMC Article
Compound A uptake and metabolism to mercapturic acids and 3,3,3-trifluoro-2-fluoromethoxypropanoic acid during low-flow sevoflurane anesthesia: biomarkers for exposure, risk assessment, and interspecies comparison.
Kharasch ED, Jubert C
Anesthesiology 1999 Nov;91(5):1267-78. doi: 10.1097/00000542-199911000-00017. PMID: 10551576
Renal cortical and renal medullary necrosis in the first 3 months of life.
Lerner GR, Kurnetz R, Bernstein J, Chang CH, Fleischmann LE, Gruskin AB
Pediatr Nephrol 1992 Nov;6(6):516-8. doi: 10.1007/BF00866488. PMID: 1482635

Diagnosis

Acute renal cortical necrosis in pregnancy: Clinical course and changing prognosis.
Beji S, Hajji M, Rais L, Kheder R, Jebali H, Smaoui W, Krid M, Ben Hamida F, Ben Fatma L, Zouaghi MK
Nephrol Ther 2017 Dec;13(7):550-552. doi: 10.1016/j.nephro.2016.10.007. PMID: 29100716
Molecular determinants of acute kidney injury.
Husi H, Human C
J Inj Violence Res 2015 Jul;7(2):75-86. doi: 10.5249/jivr.v7i2.615. PMID: 26104320Free PMC Article
Aortic reconstruction in patients with horseshoe or ectopic kidneys.
de Virgilio C, Gloviczki P
Semin Vasc Surg 1996 Sep;9(3):245-52. PMID: 8893423
Renal cortical and renal medullary necrosis in the first 3 months of life.
Lerner GR, Kurnetz R, Bernstein J, Chang CH, Fleischmann LE, Gruskin AB
Pediatr Nephrol 1992 Nov;6(6):516-8. doi: 10.1007/BF00866488. PMID: 1482635
Toxicity of tin and its compounds.
Winship KA
Adverse Drug React Acute Poisoning Rev 1988 Spring;7(1):19-38. PMID: 3291572

Therapy

Lethal complications after poisoning with chloroform--case report and literature review.
Lionte C
Hum Exp Toxicol 2010 Jul;29(7):615-22. Epub 2010 Jan 5 doi: 10.1177/0960327109357142. PMID: 20051454
Compound A uptake and metabolism to mercapturic acids and 3,3,3-trifluoro-2-fluoromethoxypropanoic acid during low-flow sevoflurane anesthesia: biomarkers for exposure, risk assessment, and interspecies comparison.
Kharasch ED, Jubert C
Anesthesiology 1999 Nov;91(5):1267-78. doi: 10.1097/00000542-199911000-00017. PMID: 10551576
Surgical management of stage III and IV neuroblastoma: resection before or after chemotherapy?
Shamberger RC, Allarde-Segundo A, Kozakewich HP, Grier HE
J Pediatr Surg 1991 Sep;26(9):1113-7; discussion 1117-8. doi: 10.1016/0022-3468(91)90685-m. PMID: 1941491
Occupational exposure to chlorinated organic solvents and its effect on the renal excretion of N-acetyl-beta-D-glucosaminidase.
Brogren CH, Christensen JM, Rasmussen K
Arch Toxicol Suppl 1986;9:460-4. doi: 10.1007/978-3-642-71248-7_95. PMID: 3468929
Renal necrosis.
Smith JF
J Clin Pathol Suppl (R Coll Pathol) 1977;11:125-6. doi: 10.1136/jcp.s3-11.1.125. PMID: 269115Free PMC Article

Prognosis

Case report: A case of renal vessel rupture caused by severe vomiting in early pregnancy.
Deng J, Huang H, Ma J, Wei H, Qu X, Hu Z, Zeng H, Zhou J
Medicine (Baltimore) 2024 Jul 26;103(30):e39025. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000039025. PMID: 39058867Free PMC Article
Acute renal cortical necrosis in pregnancy: Clinical course and changing prognosis.
Beji S, Hajji M, Rais L, Kheder R, Jebali H, Smaoui W, Krid M, Ben Hamida F, Ben Fatma L, Zouaghi MK
Nephrol Ther 2017 Dec;13(7):550-552. doi: 10.1016/j.nephro.2016.10.007. PMID: 29100716
Aortic reconstruction in patients with horseshoe or ectopic kidneys.
de Virgilio C, Gloviczki P
Semin Vasc Surg 1996 Sep;9(3):245-52. PMID: 8893423
Surgical management of stage III and IV neuroblastoma: resection before or after chemotherapy?
Shamberger RC, Allarde-Segundo A, Kozakewich HP, Grier HE
J Pediatr Surg 1991 Sep;26(9):1113-7; discussion 1117-8. doi: 10.1016/0022-3468(91)90685-m. PMID: 1941491
A case of renal necrosis and fibrosis in the immediate newborn period. Association with the twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome.
Dimmick JE, Hardwick DF, Ho-Yuen B
Am J Dis Child 1971 Oct;122(4):345-7. doi: 10.1001/archpedi.1971.02110040129014. PMID: 5115533

Clinical prediction guides

Case report: A case of renal vessel rupture caused by severe vomiting in early pregnancy.
Deng J, Huang H, Ma J, Wei H, Qu X, Hu Z, Zeng H, Zhou J
Medicine (Baltimore) 2024 Jul 26;103(30):e39025. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000039025. PMID: 39058867Free PMC Article
A rare case of sudden death due to endomyocardial fibrosis in Italy: A differential diagnosis with other causes of restrictive cardiomyopathy.
Rossetti C, Belli G, Franceschetti L, Restori M, Braga P, Garberi C, Picozzi M, Birkhoff JM, Verzeletti A
J Forensic Leg Med 2023 Jan;93:102462. Epub 2022 Dec 6 doi: 10.1016/j.jflm.2022.102462. PMID: 36516716
Human isolates of Bartonella tamiae induce pathology in experimentally inoculated immunocompetent mice.
Colton L, Zeidner N, Lynch T, Kosoy MY
BMC Infect Dis 2010 Jul 30;10:229. doi: 10.1186/1471-2334-10-229. PMID: 20673363Free PMC Article
Occupational exposure to chlorinated organic solvents and its effect on the renal excretion of N-acetyl-beta-D-glucosaminidase.
Brogren CH, Christensen JM, Rasmussen K
Arch Toxicol Suppl 1986;9:460-4. doi: 10.1007/978-3-642-71248-7_95. PMID: 3468929

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