H.2.1 Bilateral granular contracted kidneys

  • Both kidneys are contracted.
  • The surfaces are finely granular and show small scattered haemorrhagic cysts.
  • One kidney is cut opened and the cortex is compact and shows fibrous streaks.
  • The renal papillae are prominent.
  • The medulla is distorted.
  • The calyces are prominent and appear normal.
  • Fatty tissue in the renal pelvis seems increased.
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