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Asymptomatic Uti And Renal Calculus
Necrosis - renal papillae; Renal medullary necrosis
Treatment
There is no specific treatment for renal papillary necrosis. Treatment depends on the underlying cause. For example, if analgesic nephropathy is suspected as the cause, your doctor will recommend that you stop using the suspected medications. This may allow healing over time.
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Expectations (prognosis)
How well a person does depends on the underlying condition. If the underlying...
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