Necrotizing papillitis is a feature in all of the following conditions except -
Necrotizing papillitis (or papillary necrosis): It is one special pattern of acute pyelonephritis and is much more frequent in diabetics compared to nondiabetics. Hyaline aeriolosclerosis narrows blood vessels -> reduces the blood supply to the renal medulla -> ischemia ->causes necrosis of the tips of papillae (papillary necrosis). Causes of necrotizing papillitis: Diabetes mellitus Sickle cell anemia Analgesic nephropathy Obstructive uropathy. Ref: RAM DAS NAYAK EXAM PREPARATORY MANUAL FOR UNDERGRADUATES 2nd ed. pg no: 615
Sickle cell disease
Tuberculous pyelonephritis
Diabetes mellitus
Analgesic nephropathy
Urinary tract