Emphysematous Pyelonephritis
Emphysematous pyelonephritis (EPN) is a critical and life-threatening necrotizing infection affecting the renal parenchyma and surrounding structures. This pathological condition...
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Wilms Tumour
Wilms’ tumour, the most common primary renal tumour in children, classically presents as an asymptomatic abdominal mass characterised by a... -
Renal Oncocytoma
Renal oncocytoma is a benign tumour arising from the intercalated cells of the collecting duct in the kidney, characterised by... -
Nephrocalcinosis
Nephrocalcinosis refers to the deposition of calcium salts in the renal parenchyma. It is a condition that can be seen... -
Urolithiasis
Urolithiasis refers to the formation of calculi anywhere in the urinary tract, including the kidneys, bladder, and ureters. It’s a... -
Renal Angiomyolipoma
Renal angiomyolipoma (AML) is a benign kidney lesion consisting of blood vessels (angio-), smooth muscle (-myo-), and fat cells (-lipoma).... -
Horseshoe Kidney
Horseshoe kidney is a congenital anomaly characterised by the fusion of the poles of each kidney across the midline, almost... -
Nephrotic Syndrome
Nephrotic Syndrome is defined by heavy proteinuria, hypoalbuminaemia, oedema, and hyperlipidaemia, and is typically associated with increased renal cortical echogenicity.... -
Haemolytic Uraemic Syndrome
Haemolytic Uraemic Syndrome is a thrombotic microangiopathy which predominantly affects children, manifesting as a triad of haemolytic anaemia, thrombocytopenia, and... -
Thrombotic Thrombocytopaenic Purpura
Thrombotic thrombocytopaenic purpura is a rare blood disorder characterised by clot formation in small blood vessels, reduced platelet count, and... -
Berger’s Disease
Berger’s Disease typically presents in younger males with recurrent macroscopic haematuria coinciding with upper respiratory tract infections, and exhibits mesangial... -
Renal Cell Carcinoma
Renal cell carcinoma, most common in older males with a history of smoking, is the most common primary malignancy of... -
Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease
Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease is a hereditary condition affecting adults characterised by bilateral, multiple renal cysts with hallmark mutations... -
Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease
Autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease typically presents in neonates or infants with massive, bilaterally enlarged kidneys demonstrating microcystic changes and...