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Renals
Workbook questions (Transplant)
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Pathology
Undergraduate 2
03/01/2011

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Term
graft rejection
Definition
The major problem encountered with renal transplantation is __________
Term
renal size, calyceal pattern, extrarenal fluid collections
Definition

 

Early after surgery, a baseline sonographic examination is performed to determine __________,

__________ and ___________.

 

Term
hematoma, abscess, lymphocele, urinoma
Definition

 

Perirenal fluid collections, such as _______, __________, _________,or ___________, can be diagnosed reliably and differentiated from acute rejection.

 

Term
hyperacute
Definition

__________ rejection occurs within hours of transplantation and is caused by vasculitis leading to thrombosis

and usually the loss of the graft.

Term
acute
Definition
______________ rejection occurs within days to months after transplant.
Term
immunologic
Definition
 ________________ rejection causes include prefonned antibodies, immune complexes, and cell-mediated response.
Term
chronic 
Definition
_____________ rejection can occur months after transplantation with gradual onset.
Term

size and shape; appearance of the pyramids, cortex, and

parenchyma; and presence of fluid collections

Definition
Sonographic findings in rejection include:
Term
cadaveric, donor-relative
Definition

The incidence of ATN is usually higher in _________ transplants than in _________ transplants or

in kidneys that undergo warm ischemia or prolonged preservation, kidneys with multiple renal arteries, or kidneys

obtained from elderly donors.

Term
anuria, oliguria
Definition
Early signs of obstruction are or severe _________ in a patient with satisfactory renal volumes
Term
high-velocity
Definition
Renal artery stenosis exhibits a _____________ jet with distal turbulence.
Term
power
Definition
This Doppler is not angle dependent and has a greater sensitivity to detect blood flow and is called _____________
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