renal papillary necrosis

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Etiology

P pyelonephritis

O obstruction

S sickle cell disease or trait

T tuberculosis

C chronic alcoholism with cirrhosis

A analgesics, acute interstitial nephritis (AIN)

R renal vein thrombosis

D diabetes mellitus

More general terms

References

  1. Mayo Internal Medicine Board Review, 1998-99, Prakash UBS (ed) Lippincott-Raven, Philadelphia, 1998, pg 612-13