Renal Ultrasound Program

Division of Nephrology & Hypertension

Harbor-UCLA Medical Center

 

 

Case 2

 

 

 

A 41 y/o hispanic male has a history of hypertension for at least 10 years. He is now admitted for shortness of breath. The clinical work-up indicates CRF, proteinuria (2.8 g/d) and CHF. The urinalysis shows protein +++, RBC + and the urinary sediment shows 5/HPF RBCs. Images of the right kidney are shown.

 

 

 

 

Answer and Discussion for Case 2

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