Global or focal renal hypoperfusion → tissue ischemia and eventually parenchymal loss
IMAGING
General Features
Ultrasonographic Findings
CT Findings
Imaging Recommendations
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
Staging, Grading, & Classification
Gross Pathologic & Surgical Features
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
Consider
Image Interpretation Pearls
Selected References
Al-Katib S et al: Radiologic assessment of native renal vasculature: A multimodality review. Radiographics. 37(1):136-156, 2017
Faucon AL et al: Cause of renal infarction: a retrospective analysis of 186 consecutive cases. J Hypertens. ePub, 2017
Piccoli GB et al: Renal infarction versus pyelonephritis in a woman presenting with fever and flank pain. Am J Kidney Dis. 64(2):311-4, 2014
Stenberg B et al: Post-operative 3-dimensional contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) versus Tc99m-DTPA in the detection of post-surgical perfusion defects in kidney transplants - preliminary findings. Ultraschall Med. 35(3):273-8, 2014
Antopolsky M et al: Renal infarction in the ED: 10-year experience and review of the literature. Am J Emerg Med. 30(7):1055-60, 2012
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KEY FACTS
Terminology
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TERMINOLOGY
Synonyms
Renal infarct, focal ischemia
Definitions
Global or focal renal hypoperfusion → tissue ischemia and eventually parenchymal loss
IMAGING
General Features
Ultrasonographic Findings
CT Findings
Imaging Recommendations
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
Staging, Grading, & Classification
Gross Pathologic & Surgical Features
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
Consider
Image Interpretation Pearls
Selected References
Al-Katib S et al: Radiologic assessment of native renal vasculature: A multimodality review. Radiographics. 37(1):136-156, 2017
Faucon AL et al: Cause of renal infarction: a retrospective analysis of 186 consecutive cases. J Hypertens. ePub, 2017
Piccoli GB et al: Renal infarction versus pyelonephritis in a woman presenting with fever and flank pain. Am J Kidney Dis. 64(2):311-4, 2014
Stenberg B et al: Post-operative 3-dimensional contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) versus Tc99m-DTPA in the detection of post-surgical perfusion defects in kidney transplants - preliminary findings. Ultraschall Med. 35(3):273-8, 2014
Antopolsky M et al: Renal infarction in the ED: 10-year experience and review of the literature. Am J Emerg Med. 30(7):1055-60, 2012
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